Chemotherapy infusion cost in New Jersey

Prices at 35 hospitals in New Jersey, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $369 — 11% below the US median ($416), roughly 4.6× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Camden, NJ $200 ★ 2/5 161 min 15.4%
Virtua Willingboro Hospital Willingboro, NJ $200 ★ 3/5 181 min 14.8%
Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus Denville, NJ $233 $338 ★ 2/5 164 min 16.2%
Saint Michael's Medical Center Newark, NJ $233 $372 ★ 4/5 176 min 16.0%
St Mary's General Hospital Passaic, NJ $238 $390 ★ 3/5 183 min 16.2%
Centrastate Medical Center Freehold, NJ $256 $367 ★ 4/5 219 min 15.8%
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Montclair, NJ $260 $684 ★ 4/5 234 min 15.1%
Jefferson Stratford Hospital Stratford, NJ $260 $166 ★ 2/5 235 min 17.5%
The University Hospital Newark, NJ $264 $302 ★ 1/5 294 min 15.6%
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $299 $618 ★ 2/5 197 min 15.5%
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton Hamilton, NJ $299 $618 ★ 4/5 174 min 15.6%
Trinitas Regional Medical Center Elizabeth, NJ $324 $719 ★ 3/5 203 min 14.3%
Community Medical Center Toms River, NJ $324 $719 ★ 1/5 182 min 15.7%
Jersey City Medical Center Jersey City, NJ $359 $1,157 ★ 3/5 190 min 16.1%
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark, NJ $360 $1,272 ★ 2/5 169 min 14.9%
Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville, NJ $361 $1,313 ★ 3/5 138 min 16.1%
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ $366 $1,305 ★ 3/5 120 min 15.9%
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway Rahway, NJ $369 $878 ★ 4/5 110 min 14.9%
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset Somerville, NJ $369 $878 ★ 3/5 184 min 14.6%
Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch, NJ $378 $1,336 ★ 3/5 129 min 16.2%
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus Lakewood, NJ $378 $1,336 ★ 3/5 146 min 16.1%
Carewell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ $579 $181 ★ 1/5 180 min 16.1%
St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc Paterson, NJ $679 $392 ★ 3/5 224 min 15.4%
Inspira Medical Center Vineland Vineland, NJ $714 $203 ★ 3/5 204 min 15.4%
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill Elmer, NJ $714 $209 ★ 3/5 182 min 16.2%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$1,728
Cash / self-pay
$369
Insurer-negotiated
$519
Medicare pays
$81
$235$1,490
Median cash $369  ·  Medicare $81  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $369 — about 4.6× the Medicare rate ($81). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($162).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,728 list price could save about $1,359 (79%).

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