St Vincent's Medical Center
ST VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTER in Bridgeport, CT charges 4.7x the Medicare reimbursement rate on average across 60 analyzed procedures at this nonprofit facility.
Bridgeport, CT 06606 · Acute Care Hospitals · CMS Rating: 3/5
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David Park researches procedure pricing and insurance reimbursement patterns at BillRazor Research. He specializes in cost comparison across care settings and metropolitan areas. Expertise: procedure pricing, insurance reimbursement, cost comparison.
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Pricing grade
C
Average
Avg markup vs Medicare
4.72x
Charge / Medicare rate
Max markup
8.01x
Worst procedure
Procedures analyzed
60
With pricing data
Outlier procedures
1.7%
Above 90th percentile
Pricing grades reflect how this hospital's chargemaster (list) rates compare to Medicare reimbursement benchmarks within the same state. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care, patient outcomes, or clinical performance. A lower grade does not mean a hospital provides inferior care. Based on publicly available federal data. Not endorsed by or affiliated with any government agency.
| Procedure | Code | Gross charge | Cash price | Medicare | Markup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSIENT ISCHEMIA WITHOUT THROMBOLYTIC | 069 | $54,623 | $27,312 | — | 8x |
| CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS WITH CC | 309 | $46,523 | $23,262 | — | 7x |
| HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 291 | $90,058 | $45,029 | — | 6.7x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 066 | $40,448 | $20,224 | — | 6.7x |
| CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 190 | $68,164 | $34,082 | — | 6.6x |
| RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS WITH VENTILATOR SUPPORT <=96 HOURS | 208 | $146,525 | $73,262 | — | 6.4x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 064 | $89,340 | $44,670 | — | 6.3x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 392 | $45,520 | $22,760 | — | 6.2x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITHOUT MCC | 247 | $90,854 | $45,427 | — | 5.8x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 640 | $76,970 | $38,485 | — | 5.6x |
| EXTENSIVE O.R. PROCEDURES UNRELATED TO PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC | 981 | $231,754 | $115,877 | — | 5.6x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 378 | $52,271 | $26,136 | — | 5.6x |
| OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 698 | $75,733 | $37,866 | — | 5.6x |
| PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 189 | $65,528 | $32,764 | — | 5.5x |
| NONSPECIFIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS WITH MCC | 070 | $81,572 | $40,786 | — | 5.5x |
| PULMONARY EMBOLISM WITH MCC OR ACUTE COR PULMONALE | 175 | $72,152 | $36,076 | — | 5.3x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 682 | $75,117 | $37,558 | — | 5.3x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 690 | $37,896 | $18,948 | — | 5.3x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 287 | $45,277 | $22,638 | — | 5.1x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITH MV >96 HOURS | 870 | $349,326 | $174,663 | — | 5.1x |
| PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH DRUG-ELUTING STENT WITH MCC OR 4+ ARTERIES O | 246 | $140,669 | $70,334 | — | 5.1x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 280 | $75,865 | $37,932 | — | 5x |
| INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 065 | $46,029 | $23,015 | — | 5x |
| MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 641 | $36,390 | $18,195 | — | 5x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 871 | $91,857 | $45,929 | — | 5x |
| KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 689 | $52,034 | $26,017 | — | 4.9x |
| CIRCULATORY DISORDERS EXCEPT AMI, WITH CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITH MCC | 286 | $88,807 | $44,404 | — | 4.9x |
| OTHER CIRCULATORY SYSTEM DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 314 | $96,999 | $48,500 | — | 4.9x |
| COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC | 455 | $155,920 | $77,960 | — | 4.8x |
| SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC | 460 | $152,584 | $76,292 | — | 4.7x |
| PERMANENT CARDIAC PACEMAKER IMPLANT WITH MCC | 242 | $147,479 | $73,740 | — | 4.6x |
| MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC | 552 | $40,636 | $20,318 | — | 4.6x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH MCC | 377 | $77,223 | $38,612 | — | 4.5x |
| NONSPECIFIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS WITH CC | 071 | $44,099 | $22,049 | — | 4.5x |
| GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC | 389 | $32,672 | $16,336 | — | 4.4x |
| ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH CC | 281 | $38,104 | $19,052 | — | 4.4x |
| SYNCOPE AND COLLAPSE | 312 | $34,921 | $17,461 | — | 4.3x |
| COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 454 | $223,107 | $111,553 | — | 4.3x |
| CELLULITIS WITHOUT MCC | 603 | $33,734 | $16,867 | — | 4.2x |
| TRAUMATIC STUPOR AND COMA <1 HOUR WITH CC | 086 | $50,534 | $25,267 | — | 4.2x |
| MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITH CC | 330 | $95,798 | $47,899 | — | 4.2x |
| SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 872 | $37,883 | $18,942 | — | 4.2x |
| SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 193 | $47,981 | $23,991 | — | 4.1x |
| ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITH MCC | 391 | $45,648 | $22,824 | — | 4.1x |
| RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 683 | $32,701 | $16,350 | — | 4.1x |
| MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT MCC | 470 | $65,656 | $32,828 | — | 4x |
| CORONARY BYPASS WITHOUT CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION WITHOUT MCC | 236 | $122,607 | $61,304 | — | 3.9x |
| INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 853 | $178,421 | $89,210 | — | 3.8x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 481 | $68,951 | $34,475 | — | 3.8x |
| HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH MCC | 480 | $91,674 | $45,837 | — | 3.7x |
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Methodology: Hospital gross charges divided by Medicare payment for the same DRG. A ratio of 3.0x means the hospital's listed price is 3 times what Medicare pays. Chargemaster rates are list prices — they are not what most insured patients pay. Grades measure pricing patterns only — not quality of care or clinical performance.
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