US Health Care Costs

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Expired with Mcc in Connecticut

MS-DRG 283: Acute myocardial infarction, expired with mcc

$98,718typical hospital bill
$21,217typical amount paid
$20,297–$22,137range paid across 2 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $98,718 for this stay in 2024, about 4.7 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford11$93,410$20,297
Hartford HospitalHartford12$104,027$22,137

Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.