US Health Care Costs

Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc in Connecticut

MS-DRG 987: Non-extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with mcc

$117,122typical hospital bill
$38,056typical amount paid
$34,432–$66,034range paid across 3 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $117,122 for this stay in 2024, about 3.1 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
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport14$73,122$34,432
Hartford HospitalHartford22$117,122$38,056
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven13$272,430$66,034

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.