US Health Care Costs

Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc in Connecticut

MS-DRG 056: Degenerative nervous system disorders with mcc

$108,386typical hospital bill
$24,850typical amount paid
$17,756–$36,511range paid across 5 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $108,386 for this stay in 2024, about 4.4 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 London11$134,691$17,756
Stamford HospitalStamford15$77,719$23,619
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport22$58,283$24,850
Hartford HospitalHartford17$133,548$29,011
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven42$108,386$36,511

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.