Postoperative and Post-Traumatic Infections Without Mcc in New Jersey
MS-DRG 863: Postoperative and post-traumatic infections without mcc
$73,973typical hospital bill
$10,728typical amount paid
$8,439–$15,987range paid across 6 hospitals
New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $73,973 for this stay in 2024, about 6.9 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro | Plainsboro | 11 | $49,870 | $8,439 | |
| West Jersey Hospital | Voorhees | 18 | $89,670 | $8,937 | |
| Jefferson Stratford Hospital | Stratford | 13 | $57,463 | $9,176 | |
| Morristown Medical Center | Morristown | 17 | $88,899 | $12,279 | |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick | 13 | $102,716 | $12,492 | |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack | 13 | $59,046 | $15,987 |
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.