US Health Care Costs

Major Bladder Procedures with Cc in New Jersey

MS-DRG 654: Major bladder procedures with cc

$164,584typical hospital bill
$32,987typical amount paid
$32,893–$33,082range paid across 2 hospitals

New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $164,584 for this stay in 2024, about 5.0 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
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack26$134,177$32,893
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick15$194,991$33,082

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.