US Health Care Costs

Seizures in New Jersey

MS-DRG 101: Seizures without mcc

$61,303typical hospital bill
$9,235typical amount paid
$7,380–$21,575range paid across 34 hospitals

New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $61,303 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)

HospitalCityMedicare staysBilledPaid
Southern Ocean Medical CenterManahawkin19$53,933$7,380
West Jersey HospitalVoorhees29$67,423$7,485
Chilton Medical CenterPompton Plains26$80,560$7,626
Centrastate Medical CenterFreehold26$48,527$7,729
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern CampusLakewood11$59,768$7,743
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - SomersetSomerville25$84,599$7,822
Valley HospitalParamus33$55,791$7,884
Community Medical CenterToms River40$53,300$8,133
Hunterdon Medical CenterFlemington20$42,833$8,190
Virtua Mount Holly HospitalMount Holly20$71,502$8,396
Holy Name Medical CenterTeaneck17$28,668$8,414
Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City CampusAtlantic City23$49,104$8,574
Ocean Medical CenterBrick15$76,110$8,808
Raritan Bay Medical CenterPerth Amboy16$49,514$8,907
Jefferson Stratford HospitalStratford51$68,503$8,953
Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville CampusDenville21$31,250$9,122
Morristown Medical CenterMorristown42$80,644$9,167
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside MedicalMontclair15$40,396$9,304
JFK University Medical CenterEdison43$52,859$9,635
Englewood Hospital and Medical CenterEnglewood11$36,241$9,817
Overlook Medical CenterSummit51$88,346$9,995
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune72$64,085$10,004
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes HospitalCamden18$101,988$10,006
Inspira Medical Center VinelandVineland23$43,964$10,219
Cooper University HospitalCamden36$48,385$10,288
Clara Maass Medical CenterBelleville24$73,405$10,716
University Medical Center of Princeton at PlainsboroPlainsboro25$65,194$11,002
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack45$61,840$11,055
St Mary's General HospitalPassaic12$32,919$11,091
Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick42$80,098$12,201
Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston79$82,088$12,586
Jersey City Medical CenterJersey City12$90,457$13,240
Capital Health Regional Medical CenterTrenton21$308,353$14,428
The University HospitalNewark12$60,766$21,575

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.