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

Prices at 37 hospitals in New Jersey, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $208 — 35% below the US median ($318), roughly 0.9× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $133 $448 ★ 2/5 206 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton Hamilton, NJ $133 $448 ★ 4/5 172 min —
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Camden, NJ $144 — ★ 2/5 168 min —
Virtua Willingboro Hospital Willingboro, NJ $144 — ★ 3/5 178 min —
Trinitas Regional Medical Center Elizabeth, NJ $152 $501 ★ 3/5 209 min —
Community Medical Center Toms River, NJ $152 $501 ★ 1/5 180 min —
Clara Maass Medical Center Belleville, NJ $161 $447 ★ 3/5 142 min —
Jersey City Medical Center Jersey City, NJ $168 $438 ★ 3/5 187 min —
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Newark, NJ $169 $464 ★ 2/5 176 min —
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ $171 $469 ★ 3/5 129 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway Rahway, NJ $173 $307 ★ 4/5 114 min —
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital-Somerset Somerville, NJ $173 $307 ★ 3/5 188 min —
Monmouth Medical Center Long Branch, NJ $177 $485 ★ 3/5 136 min —
Monmouth Medical Center-Southern Campus Lakewood, NJ $177 $485 ★ 3/5 141 min —
Centrastate Medical Center Freehold, NJ $208 $150 ★ 4/5 219 min —
Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ $215 $686 ★ 5/5 250 min —
Newton Medical Center Newton, NJ $215 $339 ★ 4/5 168 min —
Hunterdon Medical Center Flemington, NJ $254 $671 ★ 4/5 230 min —
Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains, NJ $481 $727 ★ 5/5 207 min —
Overlook Medical Center Summit, NJ $481 $742 ★ 5/5 192 min —
Children's Specialized Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $489 $743 — — —
Carewell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ $502 $168 ★ 1/5 176 min —
Deborah Heart and Lung Center Browns Mills, NJ $612 $186 ★ 3/5 — —
St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc Paterson, NJ $896 $448 ★ 3/5 217 min —
Cooper University Hospital Camden, NJ $985 $148 ★ 2/5 205 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)
$809
Cash / self-pay
$208
Insurer-negotiated
$438
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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