Other Cardiothoracic Procedures with Mcc in New Jersey
MS-DRG 228: Other cardiothoracic procedures with mcc
$318,901typical hospital bill
$52,777typical amount paid
$44,769–$58,043range paid across 6 hospitals
New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $318,901 for this stay in 2024, about 6.0 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)
| Hospital | City | Medicare stays | Billed | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune | 17 | $227,503 | $44,769 | |
| Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital | Camden | 13 | $427,518 | $48,372 | |
| Morristown Medical Center | Morristown | 14 | $311,214 | $52,140 | |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick | 20 | $335,171 | $53,413 | |
| Cooper University Hospital | Camden | 13 | $326,587 | $54,065 | |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston | 11 | $214,321 | $58,043 |
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.