Waterbury Hospital Pricing Analysis
Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026
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Most Expensive
132x
the federal fair-price benchmark
7,678
61 comparable to federal rates
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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital
These are the procedures where Waterbury Hospitalcharges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. “They Charge” is what appears on your bill. “Gov. Benchmark” is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.
| Procedure | Code | They Charge | Gov. Benchmark | You Overpay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insert of temporary pacemaker lead in 1 heart chamber 33210 | 33210 | $19,943 | $141 | +$19,803 |
| NJX CGEN CAR CTH SLCTV C ANG | 93563 | $9,998 | $50 | +$9,948 |
| IR Ureter Stnt Repl via IlealConduit Bil | 50688 | $7,149 | $71 | +$7,078 |
| NJX CGEN CAR CATH SLCTV OPAC | 93564 | $9,998 | $53 | +$9,945 |
| IR Nephrostomy Tract Dil Exist Acc Bilat | 50436 | $11,869 | $136 | +$11,732 |
| Insert of tube connecting vein to vein w/hemodialysis 36800 | 36800 | $12,558 | $108 | +$12,450 |
| IR Venous Sampling Via Catheter | 75893 | $19,257 | $111 | +$19,146 |
About Waterbury Hospital Pricing
Waterbury Hospital in , CT charges 132x or more above the government benchmark — among the most expensive across 61procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.
What this means for your bill
If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates — but you may still owe a percentage of the hospital's high list price for your coinsurance or deductible.
Can I negotiate?
Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill checker compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.
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