Breast reduction cost in New Jersey

Prices at 29 hospitals in New Jersey, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $5,741 — 24% below the US median ($7,567), roughly 5.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc Paterson, NJ $3,445 $2,098 ★ 3/5 217 min —
Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville, NJ $3,986 $5,822 ★ 3/5 142 min —
Cooper University Hospital Camden, NJ $4,486 $8,079 ★ 2/5 205 min —
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark, NJ $4,881 $5,822 ★ 2/5 176 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $5,110 $6,273 ★ 2/5 206 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton Hamilton, NJ $5,110 $6,273 ★ 4/5 172 min —
Jersey City Medical Center Jersey City, NJ $5,339 $7,680 ★ 3/5 187 min —
Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch, NJ $5,419 $6,599 ★ 3/5 136 min —
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus Lakewood, NJ $5,419 $6,599 ★ 3/5 141 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway Rahway, NJ $5,741 $7,163 ★ 4/5 114 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset Somerville, NJ $5,741 $7,163 ★ 3/5 188 min —
Trinitas Regional Medical Center Elizabeth, NJ $5,855 $7,270 ★ 3/5 209 min —
Community Medical Center Toms River, NJ $5,855 $7,270 ★ 1/5 180 min —
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ $6,839 $6,422 ★ 3/5 129 min —
Newton Medical Center Newton, NJ $7,567 $7,567 ★ 4/5 168 min —
Saint Michael's Medical Center Newark, NJ $7,700 $7,932 ★ 4/5 169 min —
Shore Medical Center Somers Point, NJ $8,591 $7,965 ★ 3/5 148 min —
Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ $8,702 $7,567 ★ 5/5 250 min —
Overlook Medical Center Summit, NJ $8,702 $7,567 ★ 5/5 192 min —
Centrastate Medical Center Freehold, NJ $8,702 $7,567 ★ 4/5 219 min —
Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains, NJ $9,160 $7,567 ★ 5/5 207 min —

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 October 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)
$33,688
Cash / self-pay
$5,741
Insurer-negotiated
$7,270
Medicare pays
$980
$4,486$8,702
Median cash $5,741  ·  Medicare $980  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $5,741 — about 5.9× the Medicare rate ($980). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($1,961).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $33,688 list price could save about $27,947 (83%).

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