What 14 hospitals in New Jersey charged and were paid for a Medicare hospital stay for traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour with complications (DRG 086), from 2024 Medicare claims.
Hospitals in New Jersey billed an average of $106,765 for traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour with complications, about 7.3 times the average total payment of $14,721. That payment is 15% above the U.S. average of $12,797.
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 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:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morristown Memorial HospitalMorristown | 59 | $86,397 | $18,148 | $10,298 |
| Cooper University HospitalCamden | 33 | $70,012 | $14,751 | $11,460 |
| Valley HospitalRidgewood | 23 | $66,404 | $11,197 | $9,622 |
| Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack | 21 | $96,069 | $13,602 | $11,572 |
| Capital Health System-Fuld CampusTrenton | 21 | $438,264 | $15,383 | $13,532 |
| Overlook HospitalSummit | 20 | $68,030 | $14,462 | $9,841 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick | 17 | $105,724 | $17,295 | $10,386 |
| Jefferson Stratford HospitalCherry Hill | 16 | $62,891 | $14,184 | $9,809 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune City | 15 | $70,150 | $11,182 | $9,631 |
| St Joseph's Regional Medical CenterPaterson | 13 | $114,163 | $16,658 | $14,697 |
| Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City DivAtlantic City | 13 | $67,552 | $12,002 | $10,563 |
| Chilton HospitalPompton Plains | 12 | $70,707 | $10,776 | $8,634 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Medical CenterCamden | 12 | $68,386 | $12,813 | $10,131 |
| Englewood Hospital and Medical CenterEnglewood | 11 | $102,796 | $13,900 | $11,686 |
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.
| Chilton HospitalPompton Plains, NJ | $10,776 |
|---|---|
| Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune City, NJ | $11,182 |
| Valley HospitalRidgewood, NJ | $11,197 |
| Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City DivAtlantic City, NJ | $12,002 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Medical CenterCamden, NJ | $12,813 |
| Morristown Memorial HospitalMorristown, NJ | $18,148 |
|---|---|
| Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ | $17,295 |
| St Joseph's Regional Medical CenterPaterson, NJ | $16,658 |
| Capital Health System-Fuld CampusTrenton, NJ | $15,383 |
| Cooper University HospitalCamden, NJ | $14,751 |
In 2024 Medicare data, a hospital stay for traumatic stupor and coma <1 hour with complications (DRG 086) at 14 hospitals in New Jersey was billed at $106,765 on average, while the average total payment was $14,721, of which Medicare paid $10,808. 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 7.3 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.