Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications in Connecticut
MS-DRG 391: Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders with mcc
$49,955typical hospital bill
$14,974typical amount paid
$11,127–$19,642range paid across 15 hospitals
Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $49,955 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hungerford Hospital | Torrington | 18 | $40,767 | $11,127 | |
| Midstate Medical Center | Meriden | 23 | $62,135 | $11,703 | |
| Greenwich Hospital Association - | Greenwich | 17 | $35,943 | $11,815 | |
| William W Backus Hospital | Norwich | 14 | $35,499 | $12,934 | |
| Middlesex Hospital | Middletown | 18 | $64,298 | $13,067 | |
| The Hospital of Central Connecticut | New Britain | 13 | $46,221 | $13,144 | |
| St Francis Hospital & Medical Center | Hartford | 13 | $53,503 | $14,268 | |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford | 40 | $60,438 | $14,974 | |
| Bridgeport Hospital | Bridgeport | 30 | $30,186 | $15,038 | |
| Stamford Hospital | Stamford | 31 | $69,150 | $15,217 | |
| Norwalk Hospital | Norwalk | 13 | $36,441 | $15,287 | |
| Danbury Hospital | Danbury | 22 | $61,097 | $16,395 | |
| St Vincent's Medical Center | Bridgeport | 15 | $68,620 | $17,365 | |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital | New Haven | 68 | $49,955 | $17,594 | |
| John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect | Farmington | 14 | $37,666 | $19,642 |
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.