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Hospitals in Connecticut with the lowest medicare spending per patient

25 Connecticut hospitals ranked by medicare spending per patient in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Sharon Hospital, Greenwich Hospital Association -, Griffin Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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25 hospitals ranked in Connecticut by medicare spending per patient; 11 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalMedicare spending per patientlower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterTotal beds
National average1.003.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min
1Sharon HospitalSharon, CT · Acute care0.9254—11.3%14.3%0.94130 min78Compare
T2Greenwich Hospital Association -Greenwich, CT · Acute care0.945310.7%6.5%14.7%0.92176 min206Compare
T2Griffin HospitalDerby, CT · Acute care0.944411.1%11.6%13.6%1.01165 min160Compare
T2Windham Community Memorial HospitalWillimantic, CT · Acute care0.9433—11.2%15.2%0.93138 min130Compare
5Middlesex HospitalMiddletown, CT · Acute care0.9534—12.7%14.7%0.82159 min275Compare
6Charlotte Hungerford HospitalTorrington, CT · Acute care0.9633—13.0%16.1%0.83147 min109Compare
T7William W Backus HospitalNorwich, CT · Acute care0.974311.5%10.2%14.4%0.76174 min213Compare
T7Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT · Acute care0.973311.1%9.7%14.3%1.05131 min280Compare
T9Manchester Memorial HospitalManchester, CT · Acute care0.9842—9.5%14.9%0.85223 min249Compare
T9Johnson Memorial HospitalStafford Springs, CT · Acute care0.9833—12.8%16.0%0.97182 min92Compare
T11Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT · Acute care0.99539.4%7.1%14.2%0.70198 min874Compare
T11Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CT · Acute care0.994312.3%8.5%15.6%0.91140 min497Compare
T11John Dempsey Hospital Of The University Of ConnectFarmington, CT · Acute care0.993412.6%12.4%14.8%1.01246 min204Compare
T14Stamford HospitalStamford, CT · Acute care1.005311.1%11.6%14.1%0.96200 min305Compare
T14Norwalk HospitalNorwalk, CT · Acute care1.003310.9%10.7%14.7%0.98200 min328Compare
T16Danbury HospitalDanbury, CT · Acute care1.024312.7%9.4%15.4%0.90209 min345Compare
T16Hartford HospitalHartford, CT · Acute care1.02429.6%10.8%15.5%0.67269 min819Compare
T16MidState Medical CenterMeriden, CT · Acute care1.024312.2%12.2%14.9%0.71220 min144Compare
T16Saint Mary's HospitalWaterbury, CT · Acute care1.023210.8%11.8%15.5%1.00249 min347Compare
T20St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport, CT · Acute care1.034311.0%12.5%14.0%0.88228 min397Compare
T20The Hospital Of Central ConnecticutNew Britain, CT · Acute care1.032312.7%12.4%14.6%1.03173 min330Compare
T20Waterbury HospitalWaterbury, CT · Acute care1.032311.7%12.4%14.8%1.18227 min357Compare
23St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford, CT · Acute care1.052211.6%11.9%14.8%1.39275 min617Compare
24Bristol HospitalBristol, CT · Acute care1.0623—10.8%16.0%1.12190 min134Compare
25Day Kimball HospitalPutnam, CT · Acute care1.0723—10.5%15.2%0.97221 min104Compare

About these rankings

Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.

Medicare spending per patient
Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating
HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
Hospital-wide readmission rate
Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
Serious complications
Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Time in emergency department
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
Total beds
Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).