Stroke, with complications or clot-busting drug in New Jersey

MS-DRG 065: Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with cc or tpa in 24 hours

$81,237typical hospital bill

$10,029typical amount paid

$7,384–$23,925range paid across 49 hospitals

New Jersey hospitals billed Medicare a typical $81,237 for this stay in 2024, about 8.1 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
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton	Hamilton	17	$75,459	$7,384
Southern Ocean Medical Center	Manahawkin	32	$61,781	$7,470
Bayshore Medical Center	Holmdel	11	$80,352	$7,546
AHS Hospital Corp	Hackettstown	17	$111,778	$7,728
Riverview Medical Center	Red Bank	36	$67,818	$7,852
Cape Regional Medical Center Inc	Cape May Court House	29	$51,556	$8,100
Shore Medical Center	Somers Point	15	$58,409	$8,116
Newton Medical Center	Newton	43	$128,726	$8,121
Chilton Medical Center	Pompton Plains	36	$96,605	$8,414
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset	Somerville	27	$81,237	$8,671
Centrastate Medical Center	Freehold	55	$57,674	$8,675
Valley Hospital	Paramus	70	$71,846	$8,686
University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro	Plainsboro	69	$80,886	$8,828
Virtua Mount Holly Hospital	Mount Holly	35	$85,024	$9,018
West Jersey Hospital	Voorhees	71	$86,820	$9,033
Hunterdon Medical Center	Flemington	28	$51,407	$9,045
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway	Rahway	16	$88,447	$9,146
Clara Maass Medical Center	Belleville	19	$91,364	$9,494
Community Medical Center	Toms River	90	$77,826	$9,564
Raritan Bay Medical Center	Perth Amboy	26	$72,698	$9,655
Holy Name Medical Center	Teaneck	27	$53,173	$9,741
JFK University Medical Center	Edison	71	$67,843	$9,921
Jersey Shore University Medical Center	Neptune	75	$76,028	$9,945
St Luke's Warren Hospital	Phillipsburg	16	$125,118	$9,954
Ocean Medical Center	Brick	56	$77,057	$10,029
Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus	Denville	36	$45,012	$10,049
Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell	Pennington	12	$335,490	$10,212
Jefferson Stratford Hospital	Stratford	104	$86,250	$10,291
Morristown Medical Center	Morristown	100	$76,665	$10,363
Overlook Medical Center	Summit	84	$82,147	$10,438
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical	Montclair	32	$71,188	$10,492
Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus	Atlantic City	63	$66,883	$10,745
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center	Englewood	43	$62,608	$10,830
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill	Elmer	41	$50,528	$10,908
Inspira Medical Center Vineland	Vineland	37	$51,138	$11,375
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital	Camden	69	$112,018	$11,674
Cooper University Hospital	Camden	50	$72,617	$11,755
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus	Lakewood	12	$98,364	$11,772
Saint Peter's University Hospital	New Brunswick	17	$188,641	$11,900
Monmouth Medical Center	Long Branch	17	$86,309	$12,036
Capital Health Regional Medical Center	Trenton	47	$363,815	$13,097
Hackensack University Medical Center	Hackensack	75	$91,778	$13,361
Jersey City Medical Center	Jersey City	20	$88,544	$13,393
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center	Livingston	55	$97,962	$13,437
St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc	Paterson	46	$81,916	$13,475
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital	New Brunswick	67	$143,915	$14,000
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center	Newark	12	$118,023	$14,493
Palisades Medical Center	North Bergen	13	$85,202	$15,042
The University Hospital	Newark	22	$100,115	$23,925

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.