US Health Care Costs

Hypertension with Mcc in New Jersey

MS-DRG 304: Hypertension with mcc

$79,447typical hospital bill
$11,085typical amount paid
$9,355–$13,865range paid across 10 hospitals

New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $79,447 for this stay in 2024, about 7.2 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
West Jersey HospitalVoorhees16$94,729$9,355
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune19$80,537$10,140
Community Medical CenterToms River12$105,994$10,442
JFK University Medical CenterEdison19$55,290$10,765
Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillElmer11$71,475$10,926
Jefferson Stratford HospitalStratford24$78,357$11,243
Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville CampusDenville15$29,644$11,276
Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City CampusAtlantic City15$61,626$11,595
Morristown Medical CenterMorristown15$105,483$11,659
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack23$87,741$13,865

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.