Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in Connecticut
MS-DRG 331: Major small and large bowel procedures without cc/mcc
$52,532typical hospital bill
$19,224typical amount paid
$17,257–$23,860range paid across 5 hospitals
Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $52,532 for this stay in 2024, about 2.7 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danbury Hospital | Danbury | 13 | $87,880 | $17,257 | |
| William W Backus Hospital | Norwich | 12 | $49,337 | $17,386 | |
| St Francis Hospital & Medical Center | Hartford | 19 | $74,064 | $19,224 | |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford | 28 | $52,532 | $20,322 | |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital | New Haven | 21 | $50,245 | $23,860 |
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.