US Health Care Costs

Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Connecticut

MS-DRG 027: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures without cc/mcc

$85,834typical hospital bill
$30,013typical amount paid
$29,440–$30,587range paid across 2 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $85,834 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Hartford HospitalHartford17$89,410$29,440
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven17$82,258$30,587

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.