US Health Care Costs

Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) in Connecticut

MS-DRG 057: Degenerative nervous system disorders without mcc

$50,526typical hospital bill
$13,836typical amount paid
$11,441–$17,788range paid across 8 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $50,526 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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
Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London14$60,020$11,441
Greenwich Hospital Association -Greenwich15$47,656$12,448
Norwalk HospitalNorwalk20$46,853$13,566
Stamford HospitalStamford21$44,305$13,747
Griffin HospitalDerby14$47,547$13,924
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport16$53,395$14,362
Hartford HospitalHartford20$54,416$14,376
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven58$69,154$17,788

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.