What 20 hospitals in New Jersey charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction without complications (DRG 066), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in New Jersey billed an average of $57,020 for intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction without complications, about 8.0 times the average total payment of $7,088. That payment is about the same as the U.S. average of $7,115.
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.
About 12¢ 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:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook HospitalSummit | 30 | $66,669 | $8,473 | $4,683 |
| Community Medical CenterToms River | 28 | $70,098 | $6,221 | $4,305 |
| Morristown Memorial HospitalMorristown | 25 | $68,182 | $8,406 | $4,892 |
| Hunterdon Medical CenterFlemington | 21 | $49,819 | $6,292 | $4,656 |
| Cape Regional Medical Center INCCape May Court House | 20 | $48,392 | $5,954 | $3,800 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune City | 20 | $51,762 | $7,220 | $4,634 |
| Valley HospitalRidgewood | 18 | $55,131 | $5,948 | $4,626 |
| Jfk Medical CenterEdison | 18 | $54,012 | $7,487 | $4,682 |
| Virtua West Jersey HospitalVoorhees | 17 | $84,150 | $6,125 | $3,920 |
| Cooper University HospitalCamden | 16 | $38,364 | $8,432 | $5,278 |
| University Medical Center at PrincetonPrinceton | 15 | $56,551 | $5,988 | $4,250 |
| Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City DivAtlantic City | 15 | $52,354 | $6,656 | $5,200 |
| Saint Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston | 15 | $68,111 | $9,297 | $5,559 |
| Somerset Medical CenterSomerville | 13 | $66,720 | $6,090 | $4,509 |
| Centrastate Medical CenterFreehold | 13 | $38,648 | $8,485 | $3,510 |
| Englewood Hospital and Medical CenterEnglewood | 12 | $43,449 | $7,616 | $5,607 |
| Virtua Memorial Hospital of Burlington CountyMt Holly | 12 | $67,964 | $5,899 | $4,347 |
| Jefferson Stratford HospitalCherry Hill | 12 | $56,018 | $6,852 | $4,512 |
| Holy Name Medical CenterTeaneck | 11 | $35,187 | $6,726 | $4,633 |
| Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillElmer | 11 | $32,187 | $6,573 | $5,002 |
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.
| Virtua Memorial Hospital of Burlington CountyMt Holly, NJ | $5,899 |
|---|---|
| Valley HospitalRidgewood, NJ | $5,948 |
| Cape Regional Medical Center INCCape May Court House, NJ | $5,954 |
| University Medical Center at PrincetonPrinceton, NJ | $5,988 |
| Somerset Medical CenterSomerville, NJ | $6,090 |
| Saint Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston, NJ | $9,297 |
|---|---|
| Centrastate Medical CenterFreehold, NJ | $8,485 |
| Overlook HospitalSummit, NJ | $8,473 |
| Cooper University HospitalCamden, NJ | $8,432 |
| Morristown Memorial HospitalMorristown, NJ | $8,406 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction without complications (DRG 066) at 20 hospitals in New Jersey was billed at $57,020 on average, while the average total payment was $7,088, of which Medicare paid $4,612. Your own cost depends on your insurance, deductible and the hospital.
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 8.0 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.