US Health Care Costs

Bone Diseases and Arthropathies Without Mcc in Connecticut

MS-DRG 554: Bone diseases and arthropathies without mcc

$49,993typical hospital bill
$10,765typical amount paid
$10,211–$11,318range paid across 2 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $49,993 for this stay in 2024, about 4.6 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
Stamford HospitalStamford14$52,062$10,211
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven17$47,924$11,318

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.