Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities in Connecticut
MS-DRG 483: Major joint or limb reattachment procedures of upper extremities
$92,783typical hospital bill
$25,330typical amount paid
$22,354–$26,873range paid across 5 hospitals
Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $92,783 for this stay in 2024, about 3.7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midstate Medical Center | Meriden | 30 | $61,217 | $22,354 | |
| Stamford Hospital | Stamford | 14 | $132,134 | $23,685 | |
| St Vincent's Medical Center | Bridgeport | 15 | $92,783 | $25,330 | |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford | 23 | $61,438 | $26,650 | |
| St Francis Hospital & Medical Center | Hartford | 13 | $105,403 | $26,873 |
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.