Office visit, new patient (level 5) cost in New Jersey

Prices at 36 hospitals in New Jersey, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $208 — 34% below the US median ($317), roughly 0.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $133 $448 ★ 2/5 197 min 15.5%
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton Hamilton, NJ $133 $448 ★ 4/5 174 min 15.6%
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Camden, NJ $144 ★ 2/5 161 min 15.4%
Virtua Willingboro Hospital Willingboro, NJ $144 ★ 3/5 181 min 14.8%
Trinitas Regional Medical Center Elizabeth, NJ $152 $501 ★ 3/5 203 min 14.3%
Community Medical Center Toms River, NJ $152 $501 ★ 1/5 182 min 15.7%
Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville, NJ $161 $447 ★ 3/5 138 min 16.1%
Jersey City Medical Center Jersey City, NJ $168 $438 ★ 3/5 190 min 16.1%
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark, NJ $169 $464 ★ 2/5 169 min 14.9%
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ $171 $469 ★ 3/5 120 min 15.9%
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway Rahway, NJ $173 $307 ★ 4/5 110 min 14.9%
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset Somerville, NJ $173 $307 ★ 3/5 184 min 14.6%
Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch, NJ $177 $485 ★ 3/5 129 min 16.2%
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus Lakewood, NJ $177 $485 ★ 3/5 146 min 16.1%
Centrastate Medical Center Freehold, NJ $208 $150 ★ 4/5 219 min 15.8%
Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ $215 $686 ★ 5/5 240 min 13.6%
Newton Medical Center Newton, NJ $215 $339 ★ 4/5 169 min 14.7%
Hunterdon Medical Center Flemington, NJ $254 $671 ★ 4/5 232 min 16.3%
Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains, NJ $481 $727 ★ 5/5 226 min 13.5%
Overlook Medical Center Summit, NJ $481 $742 ★ 5/5 192 min 13.9%
Children's Specialized Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $489 $743
Carewell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ $502 $168 ★ 1/5 180 min 16.1%
Deborah Heart and Lung Center Browns Mills, NJ $612 $186 ★ 3/5 15.6%
St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc Paterson, NJ $896 $448 ★ 3/5 224 min 15.4%
Cooper University Hospital Camden, NJ $985 $148 ★ 2/5 216 min 16.0%

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 July 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)
$809
Cash / self-pay
$208
Insurer-negotiated
$443
Medicare pays
$237
$144$1,201
Median cash $208  ·  Medicare $237  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $208 — about 0.9× the Medicare rate ($237). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($474).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $809 list price could save about $601 (74%).

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