Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral with Cc in Connecticut
MS-DRG 354: Hernia procedures except inguinal and femoral with cc
$71,017typical hospital bill
$22,028typical amount paid
$19,291–$24,766range paid across 2 hospitals
Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $71,017 for this stay in 2024, about 3.2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford | 11 | $93,647 | $19,291 | |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital | New Haven | 11 | $48,387 | $24,766 |
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.