Non-Extensive O.r. Procedures Unrelated to Principal Diagnosis with Cc in New Jersey
MS-DRG 988: Non-extensive o.r. procedures unrelated to principal diagnosis with cc
$128,129typical hospital bill
$18,871typical amount paid
$15,507–$20,956range paid across 3 hospitals
New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $128,129 for this stay in 2024, about 6.8 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Jersey Hospital | Voorhees | 11 | $185,435 | $15,507 | |
| Morristown Medical Center | Morristown | 11 | $128,129 | $18,871 | |
| Centrastate Medical Center | Freehold | 13 | $50,064 | $20,956 |
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.