Cardiac stress test cost in New Jersey

Prices at 35 hospitals in New Jersey, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $419 — 43% below the US median ($740), roughly 10.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Camden, NJ $195 — ★ 2/5 168 min —
Virtua Willingboro Hospital Willingboro, NJ $195 — ★ 3/5 178 min —
Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus Denville, NJ $250 $369 ★ 2/5 166 min —
Saint Michael's Medical Center Newark, NJ $250 $351 ★ 4/5 169 min —
St Mary's General Hospital Passaic, NJ $255 $366 ★ 3/5 182 min —
Shore Medical Center Somers Point, NJ $279 $848 ★ 3/5 148 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $368 $483 ★ 2/5 206 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton Hamilton, NJ $368 $483 ★ 4/5 172 min —
Trinitas Regional Medical Center Elizabeth, NJ $379 $465 ★ 3/5 209 min —
Community Medical Center Toms River, NJ $379 $465 ★ 1/5 180 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway Rahway, NJ $392 $638 ★ 4/5 114 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset Somerville, NJ $392 $638 ★ 3/5 188 min —
Centrastate Medical Center Freehold, NJ $396 $607 ★ 4/5 219 min —
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Montclair, NJ $402 $1,273 ★ 4/5 229 min —
Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville, NJ $408 $532 ★ 3/5 142 min —
The University Hospital Newark, NJ $408 $344 ★ 1/5 307 min —
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark, NJ $415 $517 ★ 2/5 176 min —
Jersey City Medical Center Jersey City, NJ $419 $562 ★ 3/5 187 min —
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ $422 $508 ★ 3/5 129 min —
Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch, NJ $442 $645 ★ 3/5 136 min —
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus Lakewood, NJ $442 $645 ★ 3/5 141 min —
Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ $574 $636 ★ 5/5 250 min —
Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains, NJ $574 $636 ★ 5/5 207 min —
Overlook Medical Center Summit, NJ $574 $636 ★ 5/5 192 min —
Hunterdon Medical Center Flemington, NJ $687 $1,782 ★ 4/5 230 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)
$2,018
Cash / self-pay
$419
Insurer-negotiated
$517
Medicare pays
$39
$252$2,749
Median cash $419  ·  Medicare $39  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $419 — about 10.7× the Medicare rate ($39). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($78).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $2,018 list price could save about $1,599 (79%).

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