Craniotomy and Endovascular Intracranial Procedures Without Cc/Mcc in New Jersey
MS-DRG 027: Craniotomy and endovascular intracranial procedures without cc/mcc
$117,456typical hospital bill
$25,989typical amount paid
$24,706–$28,902range paid across 5 hospitals
New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $117,456 for this stay in 2024, about 4.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston | 22 | $117,456 | $24,706 | |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack | 14 | $120,222 | $25,627 | |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick | 11 | $212,346 | $25,989 | |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune | 27 | $94,100 | $27,483 | |
| JFK University Medical Center | Edison | 11 | $99,572 | $28,902 |
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.