US Health Care Costs

Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc in Connecticut

MS-DRG 543: Pathological fractures and musculoskeletal and connective tissue malignancy with cc

$44,453typical hospital bill
$11,996typical amount paid
$9,434–$17,771range paid across 4 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $44,453 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Greenwich Hospital Association -Greenwich11$39,002$9,434
Danbury HospitalDanbury16$44,603$11,337
Norwalk HospitalNorwalk14$44,303$12,655
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven26$53,825$17,771

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.