Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc in Connecticut
MS-DRG 234: Coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation without mcc
$178,955typical hospital bill
$61,067typical amount paid
$56,169–$65,964range paid across 2 hospitals
Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $178,955 for this stay in 2024, about 2.9 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's Medical Center | Bridgeport | 13 | $189,425 | $56,169 | |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford | 17 | $168,486 | $65,964 |
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.