Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with Cc in New Jersey
MS-DRG 657: Kidney and ureter procedures for neoplasm with cc
$76,144typical hospital bill
$19,757typical amount paid
$18,683–$20,294range paid across 3 hospitals
New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $76,144 for this stay in 2024, about 3.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper University Hospital | Camden | 11 | $57,871 | $18,683 | |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack | 11 | $76,144 | $19,757 | |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick | 18 | $140,927 | $20,294 |
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.