US Health Care Costs

Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Cc in Connecticut

MS-DRG 026: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures with cc

$86,136typical hospital bill
$37,189typical amount paid
$33,682–$40,697range paid across 2 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $86,136 for this stay in 2024, about 2.3 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
Hartford HospitalHartford13$77,033$33,682
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven32$95,238$40,697

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.