Other Factors Influencing Health Status in New Jersey
MS-DRG 951: Other factors influencing health status
$33,229typical hospital bill
$5,050typical amount paid
$4,762–$7,822range paid across 3 hospitals
New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $33,229 for this stay in 2024, about 6.6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Jersey Hospital | Voorhees | 11 | $33,229 | $4,762 | |
| Valley Hospital | Paramus | 49 | $25,007 | $5,050 | |
| Jefferson Stratford Hospital | Stratford | 25 | $33,800 | $7,822 |
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.