US Health Care Costs

Stomach and digestive disorders in Connecticut

MS-DRG 392: Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without mcc

$32,986typical hospital bill
$8,770typical amount paid
$7,373–$12,355range paid across 21 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $32,986 for this stay in 2024, about 3.8 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
Charlotte Hungerford HospitalTorrington45$29,871$7,373
Greenwich Hospital Association -Greenwich46$23,817$7,570
Midstate Medical CenterMeriden49$34,224$7,709
William W Backus HospitalNorwich43$30,260$7,752
Middlesex HospitalMiddletown65$36,304$7,930
Manchester Memorial HospitalManchester15$40,818$8,163
Waterbury HospitalWaterbury17$41,949$8,287
Griffin HospitalDerby22$46,867$8,317
Stamford HospitalStamford57$41,265$8,631
Danbury HospitalDanbury50$29,418$8,682
Saint Mary's HospitalWaterbury14$25,720$8,770
St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport22$32,393$9,038
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport65$25,413$9,047
Norwalk HospitalNorwalk29$34,789$9,059
St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford40$29,727$9,218
The Hospital of Central ConnecticutNew Britain33$35,177$9,273
Hartford HospitalHartford108$38,724$9,516
Windham Community Memorial HospitalWillimantic13$35,560$10,209
Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London27$30,660$10,605
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven91$32,986$11,271
John Dempsey Hospital of the University of ConnectFarmington30$28,970$12,355

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.