Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm Without Cc/Mcc in New Jersey
MS-DRG 661: Kidney and ureter procedures for non-neoplasm without cc/mcc
$57,328typical hospital bill
$11,114typical amount paid
$8,450–$11,899range paid across 7 hospitals
New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $57,328 for this stay in 2024, about 5.2 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro | Plainsboro | 17 | $57,544 | $8,450 | |
| Valley Hospital | Paramus | 13 | $46,654 | $8,952 | |
| Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus | Denville | 14 | $43,640 | $10,076 | |
| Morristown Medical Center | Morristown | 14 | $57,328 | $11,114 | |
| Jefferson Stratford Hospital | Stratford | 20 | $58,110 | $11,139 | |
| West Jersey Hospital | Voorhees | 25 | $74,952 | $11,146 | |
| Centrastate Medical Center | Freehold | 13 | $37,460 | $11,899 |
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.