facebook tracking Transient ischemia without thrombolytic cost in Connecticut: 7 hospitals compared (DRG 069)

Transient ischemia without thrombolytic in Connecticut

What 7 hospitals in Connecticut charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for transient ischemia without thrombolytic (DRG 069), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 069 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $36,657 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $8,988 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $6,840 Average per stay
State rank #37 of 40 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in Connecticut billed an average of $36,657 for transient ischemia without thrombolytic, about 4.1 times the average total payment of $8,988. That payment is 19% above the U.S. average of $7,567.

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.

Paid $8,988Billed $36,657

About 25¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in Connecticut billed for this stay.

Connecticut hospitals: transient ischemia without thrombolytic

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
Norwalk HospitalNorwalk 18 $32,822 $9,088 $7,550
Stamford HospitalStamford 16 $55,199 $8,798 $7,353
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport 16 $32,636 $9,315 $6,616
Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven 14 $33,965 $11,273 $7,910
Danbury HospitalDanbury 14 $31,347 $8,448 $6,623
Middlesex HospitalMiddletown 13 $39,222 $7,787 $6,160
Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London 12 $29,608 $7,917 $5,133
Advertisement

Lowest and highest payments in Connecticut

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.

Lowest

Middlesex HospitalMiddletown, CT$7,787
Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT$7,917
Danbury HospitalDanbury, CT$8,448
Stamford HospitalStamford, CT$8,798
Norwalk HospitalNorwalk, CT$9,088

Highest

Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT$11,273
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CT$9,315
Norwalk HospitalNorwalk, CT$9,088
Stamford HospitalStamford, CT$8,798
Danbury HospitalDanbury, CT$8,448

Transient ischemia without thrombolytic in other states

Questions

How much does transient ischemia without thrombolytic cost in Connecticut?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for transient ischemia without thrombolytic (DRG 069) at 7 hospitals in Connecticut was billed at $36,657 on average, while the average total payment was $8,988, of which Medicare paid $6,840. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.

Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?

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 4.1 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.