Delirium and other mental confusion in Connecticut
MS-DRG 884: Organic disturbances and intellectual disability
$48,650typical hospital bill
$16,007typical amount paid
$13,548–$26,374range paid across 6 hospitals
Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $48,650 for this stay in 2024, about 3.0 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwich Hospital Association - | Greenwich | 11 | $49,788 | $13,548 | |
| Stamford Hospital | Stamford | 19 | $35,971 | $15,807 | |
| Norwalk Hospital | Norwalk | 18 | $47,512 | $15,840 | |
| Griffin Hospital | Derby | 27 | $45,663 | $16,174 | |
| Bridgeport Hospital | Bridgeport | 16 | $52,679 | $17,614 | |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital | New Haven | 68 | $105,321 | $26,374 |
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.