Major Joint or Limb Reattachment Procedures of Upper Extremities in New Jersey
MS-DRG 483: Major joint or limb reattachment procedures of upper extremities
$134,494typical hospital bill
$24,009typical amount paid
$21,587–$27,083range paid across 5 hospitals
New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $134,494 for this stay in 2024, about 5.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus | Atlantic City | 14 | $134,494 | $21,587 | |
| Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell | Pennington | 11 | $359,973 | $23,022 | |
| Morristown Medical Center | Morristown | 27 | $129,050 | $24,009 | |
| Cooper University Hospital | Camden | 12 | $156,282 | $25,639 | |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack | 13 | $131,486 | $27,083 |
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.