US Health Care Costs

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc in Connecticut

MS-DRG 191: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with cc

$34,964typical hospital bill
$8,717typical amount paid
$7,803–$11,392range paid across 7 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $34,964 for this stay in 2024, about 4.0 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
Day Kimball HospitalPutnam11$19,651$7,803
William W Backus HospitalNorwich11$34,964$7,892
Middlesex HospitalMiddletown22$31,454$8,229
Griffin HospitalDerby12$40,294$8,717
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport12$29,706$9,318
Hartford HospitalHartford21$41,809$10,651
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven17$37,668$11,392

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.