Amputation for Circulatory System Disorders Except Upper Limb and Toe with Mcc in New Jersey
MS-DRG 239: Amputation for circulatory system disorders except upper limb and toe with mcc
$269,481typical hospital bill
$48,663typical amount paid
$39,923–$57,403range paid across 2 hospitals
New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $269,481 for this stay in 2024, about 5.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune | 18 | $196,919 | $39,923 | |
| Morristown Medical Center | Morristown | 19 | $342,044 | $57,403 |
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.