US Health Care Costs

Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications in Connecticut

MS-DRG 698: Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with mcc

$53,874typical hospital bill
$15,939typical amount paid
$14,254–$23,788range paid across 21 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $53,874 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London44$59,233$14,254
William W Backus HospitalNorwich22$53,890$14,416
Charlotte Hungerford HospitalTorrington26$53,874$14,623
Midstate Medical CenterMeriden30$44,576$14,756
Greenwich Hospital Association -Greenwich40$43,382$14,892
Day Kimball HospitalPutnam12$34,068$14,992
Waterbury HospitalWaterbury20$45,680$15,549
Danbury HospitalDanbury59$39,016$15,858
Manchester Memorial HospitalManchester11$55,410$15,862
Saint Mary's HospitalWaterbury16$40,272$15,897
Middlesex HospitalMiddletown45$41,918$15,939
Norwalk HospitalNorwalk39$56,848$16,304
The Hospital of Central ConnecticutNew Britain28$59,199$16,836
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport78$41,573$17,125
Stamford HospitalStamford52$82,728$17,200
St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport31$54,326$17,256
St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford28$55,535$18,619
Windham Community Memorial HospitalWillimantic12$42,561$19,672
Hartford HospitalHartford66$69,938$20,374
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven146$73,573$22,223
John Dempsey Hospital of the University of ConnectFarmington44$48,872$23,788

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.