US Health Care Costs

Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Cc in Connecticut

MS-DRG 442: Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with cc

$38,601typical hospital bill
$12,589typical amount paid
$12,326–$12,852range paid across 2 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $38,601 for this stay in 2024, about 3.1 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
Hartford HospitalHartford16$43,427$12,326
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven16$33,776$12,852

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.