What 22 hospitals in Connecticut charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for gastrointestinal hemorrhage with complications (DRG 378), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in Connecticut billed an average of $41,444 for gastrointestinal hemorrhage with complications, about 3.9 times the average total payment of $10,649. That payment is 14% above the U.S. average of $9,353.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
About 26¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Connecticut billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in Connecticut:
Every Connecticut hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford HospitalHartford | 92 | $47,481 | $11,814 | $8,633 |
| Danbury HospitalDanbury | 73 | $33,381 | $10,752 | $8,650 |
| Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven | 70 | $44,345 | $13,452 | $10,228 |
| Middlesex HospitalMiddletown | 59 | $41,275 | $9,019 | $7,637 |
| Stamford HospitalStamford | 54 | $50,989 | $10,425 | $9,023 |
| St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford | 43 | $47,367 | $10,423 | $8,784 |
| Norwalk HospitalNorwalk | 42 | $35,867 | $10,452 | $8,611 |
| Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport | 39 | $42,067 | $10,762 | $8,958 |
| William W Backus HospitalNorwich | 39 | $36,961 | $8,927 | $7,813 |
| Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London | 37 | $35,786 | $9,016 | $7,031 |
| Midstate Medical CenterMeriden | 35 | $41,976 | $9,519 | $7,342 |
| St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport | 30 | $41,238 | $10,562 | $9,147 |
| Hospital of Central Connecticut, theNew Britain | 29 | $42,256 | $10,654 | $8,545 |
| John Dempsey HospitalFarmington | 26 | $41,482 | $14,612 | $12,142 |
| Greenwich Hospital AssociationGreenwich | 23 | $32,546 | $9,135 | $7,778 |
| Manchester Memorial HospitalCentral Manchester | 23 | $48,022 | $9,994 | $8,580 |
| Charlotte Hungerford HospitalTorrington | 20 | $40,409 | $8,199 | $6,893 |
| Saint Marys HospitalWaterbury | 20 | $34,650 | $10,399 | $9,027 |
| Bristol HospitalBristol | 13 | $39,220 | $8,982 | $7,977 |
| Sharon HospitalSharon | 12 | $28,915 | $12,459 | $11,235 |
| Griffin HospitalDerby | 12 | $57,460 | $10,430 | $7,374 |
| Day Kimball HospitalPutnam | 11 | $25,473 | $9,185 | $7,850 |
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
| Charlotte Hungerford HospitalTorrington, CT | $8,199 |
|---|---|
| William W Backus HospitalNorwich, CT | $8,927 |
| Bristol HospitalBristol, CT | $8,982 |
| Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT | $9,016 |
| Middlesex HospitalMiddletown, CT | $9,019 |
| John Dempsey HospitalFarmington, CT | $14,612 |
|---|---|
| Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT | $13,452 |
| Sharon HospitalSharon, CT | $12,459 |
| Hartford HospitalHartford, CT | $11,814 |
| Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CT | $10,762 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for gastrointestinal hemorrhage with complications (DRG 378) at 22 hospitals in Connecticut was billed at $41,444 on average, while the average total payment was $10,649, of which Medicare paid $8,648. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in Connecticut, average charges were 3.9 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.