Speech therapy cost in New Jersey

Prices at 40 hospitals in New Jersey, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $208 — about the US median ($210), roughly 2.7× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Camden, NJ $37 — ★ 2/5 168 min —
Virtua Willingboro Hospital Willingboro, NJ $37 — ★ 3/5 178 min —
St Mary's General Hospital Passaic, NJ $84 $126 ★ 3/5 182 min —
Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus Denville, NJ $84 $86 ★ 2/5 166 min —
Saint Michael's Medical Center Newark, NJ $84 $101 ★ 4/5 169 min —
Centrastate Medical Center Freehold, NJ $92 $187 ★ 4/5 219 min —
Jefferson Stratford Hospital Stratford, NJ $93 $28 ★ 2/5 215 min —
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Montclair, NJ $101 $360 ★ 4/5 229 min —
Hunterdon Medical Center Flemington, NJ $113 $296 ★ 4/5 230 min —
Weisman Childrens Rehabilitation Hospital Marlton, NJ $154 — — — —
Morristown Medical Center Morristown, NJ $185 $135 ★ 5/5 250 min —
Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains, NJ $185 $125 ★ 5/5 207 min —
Overlook Medical Center Summit, NJ $185 $145 ★ 5/5 192 min —
Newton Medical Center Newton, NJ $231 $162 ★ 4/5 168 min —
Valley Hospital Paramus, NJ $248 $162 ★ 4/5 227 min —
Children's Specialized Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $251 $394 — — —
Carewell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ $276 $83 ★ 1/5 176 min —
Inspira Medical Center Vineland Vineland, NJ $341 $85 ★ 3/5 201 min —
Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill Elmer, NJ $341 $85 ★ 3/5 187 min —
Cooper University Hospital Camden, NJ $401 $158 ★ 2/5 205 min —
Saint Peter's University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $485 $223 ★ 3/5 208 min —
St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc Paterson, NJ $514 $118 ★ 3/5 217 min —
St Luke's Warren Hospital Phillipsburg, NJ $606 $189 ★ 5/5 140 min —
Capital Health Medical Center-Hopewell Pennington, NJ $928 $119 ★ 2/5 209 min —
Capital Health Regional Medical Center Trenton, NJ $928 $119 ★ 2/5 180 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)
$488
Cash / self-pay
$208
Insurer-negotiated
$145
Medicare pays
$76
$84$767
Median cash $208  ·  Medicare $76  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $208 — about 2.7× the Medicare rate ($76). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($152).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $488 list price could save about $280 (57%).

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