US Health Care Costs

Valley Hospital

4 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJ 07652 · (201) 447-8000

General hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency roomCMS rating ★★★★★

The money

$23what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
$136.9Mnet income, all sources
9.8%margin on patient care alone
$14.6Mcost of charity care (1.7% of costs)
$27.7Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
375beds

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.

Hospital stays

Medicare figures are 2024 averages for this hospital; the bars show how much of the bill was actually paid.

Billed (list price)Actually paid (Medicare + patient)

StayMedicare staysBilledPaid
Sepsis, with major complications 871476$107,010$17,984
Heart failure, with major complications 291426$66,833$11,421
Lung infection, with major complications 177205$97,387$14,617
Pneumonia, with major complications 193186$78,030$11,818
Stomach and digestive disorders 392170$46,039$7,028
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR) 267113$160,007$41,042
Respiratory failure 189110$63,222$11,161
Kidney failure, with major complications 682105$97,310$13,213
Kidney failure, with complications 683103$52,540$8,288
Back problems (no surgery) 552101$48,032$8,119
Dehydration and electrolyte problems 64198$41,803$6,579
Irregular heartbeat, with complications 30997$44,630$6,418
Dehydration and electrolyte problems, with major complications 64097$79,870$11,437
Sepsis 87295$50,473$9,519
Bronchitis and Asthma with Cc/Mcc 20293$49,912$8,234
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with complications 37891$64,539$8,363
Lung infection, with complications 17885$56,697$9,375
Urinary tract infection 69084$44,855$7,110
Pneumonia, with complications 19481$43,272$7,579
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with complications 48176$73,944$17,580
Heart attack, with major complications 28073$84,132$13,548
Fainting 31273$52,103$7,805
Heart stent 32273$93,523$17,750
Infection needing surgery, with major complications 85371$253,051$52,651
Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug 06570$71,846$8,686
Anemia and blood disorders, with major complications 81169$83,954$12,948
Other kidney and urinary problems, with major complications 69868$96,873$14,360
Heart procedure through a catheter (e.g. ablation, valve clip) 27467$89,180$27,386
Degenerative nerve disorders (e.g. Parkinson's, dementia) 05765$61,292$12,900
Urinary tract infection, with major complications 68965$55,719$10,326
Stroke, with major complications 06464$135,388$18,697
Stomach or intestinal bleeding, with major complications 37761$107,651$16,227
Hip replacement after a hip fracture 52258$76,046$17,929
Stomach and digestive disorders, with major complications 39157$86,676$12,016
Other digestive problems, with complications 39457$58,019$9,681
Irregular heartbeat, with major complications 30853$69,098$10,362
Bowel obstruction, with complications 38951$61,703$6,963
Heart catheterization, with major complications 28650$128,521$18,909
Fractures of Hip and Pelvis Without Mcc 53650$44,081$6,587
Skin infection (cellulitis) 60350$38,039$7,499
Other Digestive System Diagnoses with Mcc 39349$88,563$14,762
Anemia and blood disorders 81249$58,811$7,794
Other Factors Influencing Health Status 95149$25,007$5,050
Coagulation Disorders 81348$105,932$13,752
Other circulation problems, with major complications 31444$88,908$17,369
Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures with Mcc 02542$188,701$37,473
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Cc 09242$56,362$8,730
Delirium and other mental confusion 88442$68,009$14,337
COPD, with major complications 19040$58,852$9,162
Heart stent, with major complications or 4+ stents 32140$153,715$26,057
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Cc 41840$83,629$14,168
High blood pressure 30539$48,617$6,574
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Cc 24338$108,017$19,328
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Cc 37237$54,432$9,059
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Cc 07136$69,440$9,041
Other kidney and urinary problems, with complications 69936$48,471$18,306
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Cc 31535$49,757$8,265
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy Without Mcc 89735$41,351$7,877
Seizures with Mcc 10034$144,102$21,097
Bowel surgery, with complications 33034$74,238$19,637
Degenerative Nervous System Disorders with Mcc 05633$158,153$22,901
Mini-stroke (TIA) 06933$52,682$6,877
Seizures 10133$55,791$7,884
Other Circulatory System O.r. Procedures 26433$221,804$29,999
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Cc 30033$51,485$9,103
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Cc 54332$52,622$8,932
Fracture or sprain (not hip or thigh) 56332$42,581$7,596
Other Cerebrovascular Disorders with Mcc 07031$102,360$15,418
Breathing problem needing a ventilator (up to 4 days) 20831$233,215$32,657
Pulmonary Embolism Without Mcc 17630$39,139$7,596
Respiratory Neoplasms with Mcc 18030$77,557$14,971
Gastrointestinal Obstruction with Mcc 38830$70,365$14,318
Other Disorders of Nervous System with Mcc 09129$74,246$14,596
Major Chest Procedures with Cc 16429$95,233$21,586
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 22029$318,662$46,884
Heart attack, with complications 28129$48,038$7,856
Bowel surgery, with major complications 32929$178,034$43,589
Irregular heartbeat 31027$38,467$4,787
Chest pain 31327$41,844$6,227
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Cc 66027$62,775$14,549
Heart valve replacement through a catheter (TAVR), with major complications 26626$243,245$53,169
Heart catheterization 28726$64,134$10,464
Endocrine Disorders with Cc 64426$55,886$9,076
Interstitial Lung Disease with Mcc 19625$74,471$15,149
Disorders of the Biliary Tract with Cc 44525$67,143$9,372
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Mcc 98125$234,192$42,365
Dysequilibrium 14924$50,127$6,437
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations Without Cc/Mcc 17924$45,949$6,355
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Cc 08623$66,404$11,197
Pulmonary Embolism with Mcc or Acute Cor Pulmonale 17523$85,556$12,117
Digestive Malignancy with Mcc 37423$94,496$17,273
Diabetes, with complications 63823$59,411$9,014
Signs and Symptoms Without Mcc 94823$42,526$6,752
Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc 98223$94,571$21,355
Medical Back Problems with Mcc 55122$96,461$14,533
Nervous System Neoplasms with Mcc 05421$69,565$13,755
Major Chest Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 16521$73,914$16,192
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant with Mcc 24221$157,403$30,253
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Mcc 29921$91,095$16,042
Major Gastrointestinal Disorders and Peritoneal Infections with Mcc 37121$106,648$20,252
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy with Mcc 54221$84,351$14,956
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mv >96 Hours 87021$380,141$65,457
Cranial and Peripheral Nerve Disorders Without Mcc 07420$55,726$12,477
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Cc 19120$51,049$7,358
Aortic and Heart Assist Procedures Except Pulsation Balloon Without Mcc 26920$154,511$38,418
Revision of Hip or Knee Replacement with Cc 46720$112,934$28,979
Endocrine Disorders with Mcc 64320$106,551$14,886
Complications of Treatment with Mcc 91920$90,424$14,963
Cardiac Valve and Other Major Cardiothoracic Procedures Without Cardiac Catheterization 21919$426,235$67,768
Malignancy of Hepatobiliary System or Pancreas with Mcc 43519$91,912$15,429
Hip or thigh bone surgery (not replacement), with major complications 48019$102,722$23,610
Diabetes, with major complications 63719$61,259$12,304
Craniotomy with Major Device Implant or Acute Complex Cns Principal Diagnosis with Mcc O 02318$304,533$50,970
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction Without Cc/Mcc 06618$55,131$5,948
Spinal fusion (lower or mid back) 46018$140,550$31,371
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint Without Cc/Mcc 48218$50,812$13,629
Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion with Cc 51918$84,882$16,836
Extracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 03917$62,050$9,799
Other Vascular Procedures with Cc 25317$100,801$21,908
Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy with Intraluminal Device Without Mcc 32417$133,078$26,126
Gastrointestinal Obstruction Without Cc/Mcc 39017$38,763$4,831
Viral Illness with Mcc 86517$76,414$13,950
Viral Illness Without Mcc 86617$36,437$7,849
Traumatic Stupor and Coma <1 Hour with Mcc 08516$99,118$18,171
Major Chest Procedures with Mcc 16316$207,862$38,971
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses Without Mcc 20616$38,782$7,836
Coronary Intravascular Lithotripsy with Intraluminal Device with Mcc 32316$212,346$36,806
Digestive Malignancy with Cc 37516$69,731$9,945
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. with Mcc 41716$115,490$21,185
Disorders of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis or Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 44116$191,239$27,741
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.r. Procedures with Cc 85416$84,284$17,126
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy Without Cc/Mcc 19515$47,455$5,332
Other Respiratory System Diagnoses with Mcc 20515$119,961$19,012
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Mcc 27015$187,438$45,025
Connective Tissue Disorders with Mcc 54515$138,622$23,848
Bone Diseases and Arthropathies Without Mcc 55415$49,165$7,095
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80815$118,335$18,962
Other Respiratory System O.r. Procedures with Mcc 16614$216,535$36,742
Coronary Bypass Without Cardiac Catheterization Without Mcc 23614$273,348$34,085
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Cc/Mcc 24414$88,902$15,697
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Without Cc/Mcc 37914$39,085$5,431
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Mcc 43814$121,324$14,228
Cervical Spinal Fusion with Cc 47214$110,735$25,209
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with Mcc 65914$205,515$24,152
Ecmo or Tracheostomy with Mv >96 Hours or Principal Diagnosis Except Face, Mouth and Nec 00313$1,178,791$284,461
Traumatic Stupor and Coma >1 Hour with Mcc 08213$140,925$22,228
Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with Cc 27113$150,368$29,537
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive Without Cc/Mcc 28213$46,283$6,246
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures Without Cc/Mcc 33113$51,662$15,370
Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Cc 38613$63,360$8,474
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Without C.d.e. Without Cc/Mcc 41913$61,290$11,221
Hip Replacement with Principal Diagnosis of Hip Fracture with Mcc 52113$115,347$24,716
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Diagnoses with Cc 56513$48,019$8,671
Endocrine Disorders Without Cc/Mcc 64513$43,729$6,463
Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc 66113$46,654$8,952
Lymphoma and Non-Acute Leukemia with Mcc 84013$156,589$29,022
Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections with Mcc 86213$111,877$17,586
Fever and Inflammatory Conditions 86413$32,971$7,597
Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with Cc or Peripheral Neur 04112$94,490$19,949
Pleural Effusion with Mcc 18612$87,964$13,528
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours 20712$470,072$72,396
Other Heart Assist System Implant 21512$428,084$96,793
Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures with Cc 32712$76,588$21,213
Hernia Procedures Except Inguinal and Femoral Without Cc/Mcc 35512$42,891$11,683
Major Esophageal Disorders with Mcc 36812$89,198$14,230
Combined Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc 45512$148,029$39,296
Biopsies of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue with Cc 47812$112,521$20,229
Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio 80912$51,751$10,507
Alcohol, Drug Abuse or Dependence Without Rehabilitation Therapy with Mcc 89612$114,904$15,196
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Mcc 91712$60,487$13,572
Cirrhosis and Alcoholic Hepatitis with Mcc 43211$175,396$21,183
Hip or knee replacement 47011$80,515$16,135
Lower Extremity and Humerus Procedures Except Hip, Foot and Femur with Cc 49311$91,534$20,544
Other Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue O.r. Procedures with Cc 51611$89,101$17,205
Pathological Fractures and Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Malignancy Without Cc/M 54411$45,184$6,497
Signs and Symptoms of Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Without Mcc 55611$46,202$7,087
Trauma to the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Without Mcc 60511$48,293$7,864
Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures with Mcc 67311$394,454$52,240
Complications of Treatment with Cc 92011$56,988$8,862

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