US Health Care Costs

Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc in Connecticut

MS-DRG 236: Coronary bypass without cardiac catheterization without mcc

$116,620typical hospital bill
$45,443typical amount paid
$42,676–$48,211range paid across 2 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $116,620 for this stay in 2024, about 2.6 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
St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport12$114,664$42,676
Hartford HospitalHartford20$118,576$48,211

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.