Prices at 10 hospitals in Connecticut, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $5,263 — 43% above the US median ($3,685), roughly 7.5× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midstate Medical Center | Meriden, CT | $4,405 | $1,613 | ★ 4/5 | 220 min | — |
| The Hospital of Central Connecticut | New Britain, CT | $4,405 | $2,044 | ★ 2/5 | 173 min | — |
| Bridgeport Hospital | Bridgeport, CT | $5,162 | $3,716 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| Greenwich Hospital Association | Greenwich, CT | $5,263 | $3,944 | ★ 5/5 | 176 min | — |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital | New Haven, CT | $5,972 | $4,865 | ★ 5/5 | 198 min | — |
| William W Backus Hospital | Norwich, CT | $7,366 | $1,936 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford, CT | $7,366 | $1,936 | ★ 4/5 | 269 min | — |
CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated September 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.
Price comparison (median)
Typical cash price here is $5,263 — about 7.5× the Medicare rate ($698). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,396).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $7,366 list price could save about $2,103 (29%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
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