Chemotherapy infusion cost in New Jersey

Prices at 36 hospitals in New Jersey, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $367 — 12% below the US median ($418), roughly 4.5× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Camden, NJ $200 — ★ 2/5 168 min —
Virtua Willingboro Hospital Willingboro, NJ $200 — ★ 3/5 178 min —
Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus Denville, NJ $233 $338 ★ 2/5 166 min —
Saint Michael's Medical Center Newark, NJ $233 $372 ★ 4/5 169 min —
St Mary's General Hospital Passaic, NJ $238 $390 ★ 3/5 182 min —
Centrastate Medical Center Freehold, NJ $256 $367 ★ 4/5 219 min —
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Montclair, NJ $260 $684 ★ 4/5 229 min —
Shore Medical Center Somers Point, NJ $260 $372 ★ 3/5 148 min —
Jefferson Stratford Hospital Stratford, NJ $260 $166 ★ 2/5 215 min —
The University Hospital Newark, NJ $264 $302 ★ 1/5 307 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $299 $618 ★ 2/5 206 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton Hamilton, NJ $299 $618 ★ 4/5 172 min —
Trinitas Regional Medical Center Elizabeth, NJ $324 $719 ★ 3/5 209 min —
Community Medical Center Toms River, NJ $324 $719 ★ 1/5 180 min —
Jersey City Medical Center Jersey City, NJ $359 $1,157 ★ 3/5 187 min —
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark, NJ $360 $1,272 ★ 2/5 176 min —
Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville, NJ $361 $1,313 ★ 3/5 142 min —
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ $366 $1,305 ★ 3/5 129 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway Rahway, NJ $369 $878 ★ 4/5 114 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset Somerville, NJ $369 $878 ★ 3/5 188 min —
Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch, NJ $378 $1,336 ★ 3/5 136 min —
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus Lakewood, NJ $378 $1,336 ★ 3/5 141 min —
Carewell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ $579 $181 ★ 1/5 176 min —
St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc Paterson, NJ $679 $392 ★ 3/5 217 min —
Inspira Medical Center Vineland Vineland, NJ $714 $203 ★ 3/5 201 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)
$1,728
Cash / self-pay
$367
Insurer-negotiated
$500
Medicare pays
$81
$235$1,472
Median cash $367  ·  Medicare $81  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $367 — about 4.5× 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 $1,361 (79%).

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