Urinary tract infection, with major complications in Connecticut
MS-DRG 689: Kidney and urinary tract infections with mcc
$39,890typical hospital bill
$12,092typical amount paid
$9,685–$17,715range paid across 23 hospitals
Connecticut hospitals billed Medicare a typical $39,890 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 | 19 | $32,344 | $9,685 | |
| Lawrence & Memorial Hospital | New London | 40 | $47,790 | $9,938 | |
| Midstate Medical Center | Meriden | 41 | $39,890 | $10,108 | |
| William W Backus Hospital | Norwich | 25 | $37,811 | $10,157 | |
| Bristol Hospital | Bristol | 14 | $36,611 | $10,333 | |
| Middlesex Hospital | Middletown | 82 | $38,445 | $10,472 | |
| Greenwich Hospital Association - | Greenwich | 54 | $37,723 | $10,538 | |
| Day Kimball Hospital | Putnam | 20 | $35,656 | $11,048 | |
| Griffin Hospital | Derby | 14 | $49,399 | $11,675 | |
| The Hospital of Central Connecticut | New Britain | 26 | $48,228 | $11,813 | |
| Danbury Hospital | Danbury | 66 | $32,463 | $11,904 | |
| St Francis Hospital & Medical Center | Hartford | 35 | $44,547 | $12,092 | |
| Stamford Hospital | Stamford | 91 | $50,388 | $12,212 | |
| Norwalk Hospital | Norwalk | 60 | $39,063 | $12,255 | |
| St Vincent's Medical Center | Bridgeport | 49 | $44,524 | $12,398 | |
| Manchester Memorial Hospital | Manchester | 31 | $45,321 | $12,547 | |
| Bridgeport Hospital | Bridgeport | 121 | $34,519 | $12,594 | |
| Saint Mary's Hospital | Waterbury | 17 | $38,182 | $12,914 | |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford | 93 | $53,282 | $14,112 | |
| Windham Community Memorial Hospital | Willimantic | 22 | $31,384 | $14,150 | |
| Waterbury Hospital | Waterbury | 47 | $63,295 | $14,257 | |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital | New Haven | 111 | $49,024 | $15,834 | |
| John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect | Farmington | 43 | $44,471 | $17,715 |
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.