Pneumonia, with major complications in Connecticut

MS-DRG 193: Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with mcc

$44,667typical hospital bill

$13,613typical amount paid

$11,194–$20,036range paid across 25 hospitals

Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $44,667 for this stay in 2024, about 3.3 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)

Hospital	City	Medicare stays	Billed	Paid
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital	Torrington	60	$43,460	$11,194
Day Kimball Hospital	Putnam	22	$35,237	$11,663
Bristol Hospital	Bristol	38	$34,113	$11,906
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital	New London	93	$44,098	$11,987
Midstate Medical Center	Meriden	96	$51,356	$12,097
Greenwich Hospital Association -	Greenwich	83	$51,215	$12,159
Johnson Memorial Hospital	Stafford Springs	15	$18,649	$12,350
Manchester Memorial Hospital	Manchester	39	$49,045	$12,426
William W Backus Hospital	Norwich	103	$52,947	$12,710
Middlesex Hospital	Middletown	61	$41,533	$13,018
Waterbury Hospital	Waterbury	42	$66,097	$13,458
Griffin Hospital	Derby	17	$51,875	$13,522
St Francis Hospital & Medical Center	Hartford	44	$39,856	$13,613
Stamford Hospital	Stamford	109	$60,693	$13,646
Saint Mary's Hospital	Waterbury	44	$41,219	$13,652
Bridgeport Hospital	Bridgeport	127	$40,223	$13,893
Danbury Hospital	Danbury	97	$35,592	$13,940
The Hospital of Central Connecticut	New Britain	72	$56,146	$14,165
St Vincent's Medical Center	Bridgeport	71	$59,792	$14,176
Norwalk Hospital	Norwalk	45	$49,457	$15,336
Hartford Hospital	Hartford	171	$62,189	$15,665
Windham Community Memorial Hospital	Willimantic	45	$34,896	$15,901
Sharon Hospital	Sharon	24	$30,226	$16,828
Yale-New Haven Hospital	New Haven	231	$52,528	$17,336
John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect	Farmington	58	$44,667	$20,036

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.