US Health Care Costs

Limb Reattachment, Hip and Femur Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma in New Jersey

MS-DRG 956: Limb reattachment, hip and femur procedures for multiple significant trauma

$205,624typical hospital bill
$39,164typical amount paid
$31,153–$45,557range paid across 6 hospitals

New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $205,624 for this stay in 2024, about 5.3 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
Community Medical CenterToms River12$115,624$31,153
Cooper University HospitalCamden15$175,317$38,253
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune12$209,202$39,098
Morristown Medical CenterMorristown21$228,225$39,230
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack12$202,046$45,341
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick14$212,765$45,557

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.