Kidney Transplant in Connecticut
MS-DRG 652: Kidney transplant
$225,292typical hospital bill
$39,590typical amount paid
$37,190–$41,991range paid across 2 hospitals
Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $225,292 for this stay in 2024, about 5.7 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 | 31 | $259,320 | $37,190 | |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital | New Haven | 29 | $191,263 | $41,991 |
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.