Endocrine disorders with complications in New Jersey
What 10 hospitals in New Jersey charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for endocrine disorders with complications (DRG 644), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Average charge
$70,328
Hospital list price billed
Average payment
$9,787
Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid
$7,895
Average per stay
State rank
#15 of 29
1 = lowest average payment
Hospitals in New Jersey billed an average of $70,328 for endocrine disorders with complications, about 7.2 times the average total payment of $9,787. That payment is 7% below the U.S. average of $10,539.
These are averages for patients with original (fee-for-service) Medicare. Private insurance pays different, negotiated prices, and what you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Use these figures to compare hospitals, not as a quote.
Paid $9,787Billed $70,328
About 14¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New Jersey billed for this stay.
Medicare prices this stay in 3 versions, by how sick the patient was. Compare them in New Jersey:
New Jersey hospitals: endocrine disorders with complications
Every New Jersey hospital that billed Medicare for this stay at least 11 times. Click a column to sort.
| Hospital | Stays | Avg charge | Avg payment | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtua West Jersey HospitalVoorhees | 27 | $79,196 | $8,539 | $7,254 |
| Valley HospitalRidgewood | 26 | $55,886 | $9,076 | $7,810 |
| Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack | 22 | $63,864 | $13,687 | $9,526 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune City | 22 | $85,769 | $9,477 | $7,877 |
| Southern Ocean Medical CenterManahawkin | 20 | $73,708 | $7,980 | $6,920 |
| Morristown Memorial HospitalMorristown | 18 | $66,850 | $10,120 | $8,145 |
| Ocean Medical CenterBrick | 18 | $81,080 | $10,128 | $8,335 |
| Virtua Memorial Hospital of Burlington CountyMt Holly | 16 | $82,269 | $8,938 | $8,030 |
| Community Medical CenterToms River | 15 | $58,054 | $10,020 | $6,809 |
| Saint Clare's HospitalDenville | 11 | $46,070 | $10,455 | $8,369 |
Lowest and highest payments in New Jersey
Among hospitals with at least 11 Medicare hospital stays. Differences reflect local wage costs, teaching status and how sick patients were, as well as price.
Lowest
| Southern Ocean Medical CenterManahawkin, NJ | $7,980 |
|---|---|
| Virtua West Jersey HospitalVoorhees, NJ | $8,539 |
| Virtua Memorial Hospital of Burlington CountyMt Holly, NJ | $8,938 |
| Valley HospitalRidgewood, NJ | $9,076 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune City, NJ | $9,477 |
Highest
| Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJ | $13,687 |
|---|---|
| Saint Clare's HospitalDenville, NJ | $10,455 |
| Ocean Medical CenterBrick, NJ | $10,128 |
| Morristown Memorial HospitalMorristown, NJ | $10,120 |
| Community Medical CenterToms River, NJ | $10,020 |
Endocrine disorders with complications in other states
Questions
How much does endocrine disorders with complications cost in New Jersey?
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for endocrine disorders with complications (DRG 644) at 10 hospitals in New Jersey was billed at $70,328 on average, while the average total payment was $9,787, of which Medicare paid $7,895. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
Why are hospital charges so much higher than payments?
Charges are a hospital's list prices. Medicare pays fixed rates set in advance, and private insurers negotiate their own discounts, so almost nobody pays the full charge. For this stay in New Jersey, average charges were 7.2 times the average payment. Uninsured patients can ask the hospital about its financial assistance (charity care) policy and cash prices.
Source: CMS, Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024. Average total payment includes Medicare's payment, the patient's deductible and coinsurance, and any other payer. CMS omits hospitals with fewer than 11 hospital stays for privacy. About the data.