Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc in Connecticut

MS-DRG 981: Extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with mcc

$167,724typical hospital bill

$49,148typical amount paid

$40,760–$63,659range paid across 6 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $167,724 for this stay in 2024, about 3.4 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)

Hospital	City	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
St Vincent's Medical Center	Bridgeport	11	$144,775	$40,760
St Francis Hospital & Medical Center	Hartford	14	$183,840	$45,272
Danbury Hospital	Danbury	14	$152,544	$46,531
Hartford Hospital	Hartford	41	$182,903	$51,766
Bridgeport Hospital	Bridgeport	23	$152,491	$53,626
Yale-New Haven Hospital	New Haven	56	$207,306	$63,659

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.