US Health Care Costs

Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation with Mcc in Connecticut

MS-DRG 233: Coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation with mcc

$218,314typical hospital bill
$86,189typical amount paid
$85,865–$93,455range paid across 3 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $218,314 for this stay in 2024, about 2.5 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
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven22$218,314$85,865
Hartford HospitalHartford22$203,875$86,189
St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford11$353,528$93,455

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.