Prices at 16 hospitals in Connecticut, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $3,986 — 37% above the US median ($2,912), roughly 7.4× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Hungerford Hospital | Torrington, CT | $1,843 | $1,187 | ★ 3/5 | 147 min | — |
| William W Backus Hospital | Norwich, CT | $2,615 | $1,187 | ★ 4/5 | 174 min | — |
| Hartford Hospital | Hartford, CT | $2,615 | $1,187 | ★ 4/5 | 269 min | — |
| Bridgeport Hospital | Bridgeport, CT | $3,986 | $684 | ★ 4/5 | 140 min | — |
| Greenwich Hospital Association | Greenwich, CT | $4,064 | $791 | ★ 5/5 | 176 min | — |
| Bristol Hospital | Bristol, CT | $4,120 | $3,593 | ★ 2/5 | 190 min | — |
| Yale-New Haven Hospital | New Haven, CT | $4,611 | $3,756 | ★ 5/5 | 198 min | — |
| Connecticut Childrens Medical Center | Hartford, CT | $6,872 | $9,621 | — | — | — |
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 $3,986 — about 7.4× the Medicare rate ($541). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,083).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $7,653 list price could save about $3,667 (48%).
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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