US Health Care Costs

Other Circulatory System O.r. Procedures in Connecticut

MS-DRG 264: Other circulatory system o.r. procedures

$182,940typical hospital bill
$42,489typical amount paid
$32,393–$55,691range paid across 3 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $182,940 for this stay in 2024, about 4.3 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
Stamford HospitalStamford18$158,969$32,393
Hartford HospitalHartford13$182,940$42,489
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven16$189,964$55,691

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.