Other Respiratory System Diagnoses Without Mcc in New Jersey
MS-DRG 206: Other respiratory system diagnoses without mcc
$60,210typical hospital bill
$9,227typical amount paid
$7,836–$10,480range paid across 3 hospitals
New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $60,210 for this stay in 2024, about 6.5 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Hospital | Paramus | 16 | $38,782 | $7,836 | |
| Morristown Medical Center | Morristown | 11 | $60,210 | $9,227 | |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick | 13 | $62,985 | $10,480 |
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.