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Gastrointestinal hemorrhage without complications in New Jersey

What 6 hospitals in New Jersey charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for gastrointestinal hemorrhage without complications (DRG 379), from 2024 Medicare claims.

DRG 379 Inpatient 2024 Medicare data
Average charge $51,192 Hospital list price billed
Average payment $6,473 Medicare + patient + other payers
Medicare paid $4,250 Average per stay
State rank #7 of 11 1 = lowest average payment

Hospitals in New Jersey billed an average of $51,192 for gastrointestinal hemorrhage without complications, about 7.9 times the average total payment of $6,473. That payment is 3% above the U.S. average of $6,315.

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 $6,473Billed $51,192

About 13¢ was paid for every $1 hospitals in New Jersey billed for this stay.

New Jersey hospitals: gastrointestinal hemorrhage without 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
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune City 17 $53,115 $6,914 $4,124
Virtua West Jersey HospitalVoorhees 15 $59,850 $5,218 $3,973
Valley HospitalRidgewood 14 $39,085 $5,431 $4,115
Ocean Medical CenterBrick 14 $54,789 $7,418 $3,814
Morristown Memorial HospitalMorristown 13 $52,068 $6,916 $4,501
Englewood Hospital and Medical CenterEnglewood 13 $46,979 $7,007 $5,101
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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

Virtua West Jersey HospitalVoorhees, NJ$5,218
Valley HospitalRidgewood, NJ$5,431
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune City, NJ$6,914
Morristown Memorial HospitalMorristown, NJ$6,916
Englewood Hospital and Medical CenterEnglewood, NJ$7,007

Highest

Ocean Medical CenterBrick, NJ$7,418
Englewood Hospital and Medical CenterEnglewood, NJ$7,007
Morristown Memorial HospitalMorristown, NJ$6,916
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune City, NJ$6,914
Valley HospitalRidgewood, NJ$5,431

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage without complications in other states

Questions

How much does gastrointestinal hemorrhage without complications cost in New Jersey?

In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for gastrointestinal hemorrhage without complications (DRG 379) at 6 hospitals in New Jersey was billed at $51,192 on average, while the average total payment was $6,473, of which Medicare paid $4,250. 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 7.9 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.