US Health Care Costs

Major Hematological and Immunological Diagnoses Except Sickle Cell Crisis and Coagulatio in New Jersey

MS-DRG 809: Major hematological and immunological diagnoses except sickle cell crisis and coagulatio

$99,639typical hospital bill
$13,540typical amount paid
$9,795–$17,339range paid across 13 hospitals

New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $99,639 for this stay in 2024, about 7.4 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 HospitalVoorhees17$108,821$9,795
Riverview Medical CenterRed Bank22$58,702$10,121
Valley HospitalParamus12$51,751$10,507
University Medical Center of Princeton at PlainsboroPlainsboro11$82,529$10,649
Jefferson Stratford HospitalStratford20$63,754$11,645
Ocean Medical CenterBrick16$112,202$11,676
Englewood Hospital and Medical CenterEnglewood11$72,310$13,540
Overlook Medical CenterSummit26$72,307$14,117
Morristown Medical CenterMorristown40$104,510$14,282
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune17$106,059$15,112
Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston16$101,416$15,785
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick18$115,055$17,302
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack40$99,639$17,339

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.