Pneumothorax with Cc in New Jersey
MS-DRG 200: Pneumothorax with cc
$87,090typical hospital bill
$15,650typical amount paid
$11,692–$20,631range paid across 5 hospitals
New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $87,090 for this stay in 2024, about 5.6 times what was actually paid. Medicare's payment depends mostly on the hospital's location and teaching role; the bill depends on the hospital's own price list, so bills vary far more than payments.
Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | Cash price | Insurers (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morristown Medical Center | Morristown | 16 | $77,601 | $11,692 | $13,306 | $27,558$9,028–$48,752 · 97 plans | |
| Cooper University Hospital | Camden | 16 | $66,554 | $12,466 | – | – | |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack | 13 | $107,308 | $15,650 | – | $44,948$10,041–$66,099 · 23 plans | |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick | 15 | $125,326 | $20,059 | $4,122 | $28,380$8,215–$33,298 · 20 plans | |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune | 17 | $87,090 | $20,631 | $9,395 | $36,070$9,198–$47,245 · 18 plans | |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River | – | – | – | $2,426 | $22,376$5,700–$26,934 · 22 plans | |
| Jefferson Stratford Hospital | Stratford | – | – | – | $11,847 | $16,229$10,774–$25,764 · 17 plans |
Medicare: CMS, 2024 (hospitals with 11 or more Medicare stays). Cash and insurer prices: hospitals' own price files, where read; insurer figures are commercial plans only, median and 10th–90th percentile across plans.