US Health Care Costs

Coronary Bypass with Cardiac Catheterization or Open Ablation Without Mcc in New Jersey

MS-DRG 234: Coronary bypass with cardiac catheterization or open ablation without mcc

$299,303typical hospital bill
$54,279typical amount paid
$41,643–$63,614range paid across 7 hospitals

New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $299,303 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Cooper University HospitalCamden12$242,440$41,643
Englewood Hospital and Medical CenterEnglewood13$333,231$49,663
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune38$248,346$53,265
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack15$299,303$54,279
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick27$293,108$54,709
Morristown Medical CenterMorristown32$300,127$57,344
Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston15$312,228$63,614

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.