Prices at 35 hospitals in New Jersey, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $214 — 51% below the US median ($434), roughly 2.1× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus | Denville, NJ | $121 | $144 | ★ 2/5 | 164 min | 16.2% |
| Saint Michael's Medical Center | Newark, NJ | $121 | $127 | ★ 4/5 | 176 min | 16.0% |
| St Mary's General Hospital | Passaic, NJ | $123 | $130 | ★ 3/5 | 183 min | 16.2% |
| Jefferson Stratford Hospital | Stratford, NJ | $135 | $108 | ★ 2/5 | 235 min | 17.5% |
| Centrastate Medical Center | Freehold, NJ | $135 | $150 | ★ 4/5 | 219 min | 15.8% |
| Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical | Montclair, NJ | $137 | $596 | ★ 4/5 | 234 min | 15.1% |
| The University Hospital | Newark, NJ | $140 | $198 | ★ 1/5 | 294 min | 15.6% |
| Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital | Camden, NJ | $143 | — | ★ 2/5 | 161 min | 15.4% |
| Virtua Willingboro Hospital | Willingboro, NJ | $143 | — | ★ 3/5 | 181 min | 14.8% |
| Hunterdon Medical Center | Flemington, NJ | $162 | $414 | ★ 4/5 | 232 min | 16.3% |
| Newton Medical Center | Newton, NJ | $195 | $194 | ★ 4/5 | 169 min | 14.7% |
| Morristown Medical Center | Morristown, NJ | $214 | $148 | ★ 5/5 | 240 min | 13.6% |
| Chilton Medical Center | Pompton Plains, NJ | $214 | $152 | ★ 5/5 | 226 min | 13.5% |
| Overlook Medical Center | Summit, NJ | $214 | $148 | ★ 5/5 | 192 min | 13.9% |
| Carewell Health Medical Center | East Orange, NJ | $396 | $113 | ★ 1/5 | 180 min | 16.1% |
| Inspira Medical Center Vineland | Vineland, NJ | $397 | $124 | ★ 3/5 | 204 min | 15.4% |
| Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill | Elmer, NJ | $397 | $124 | ★ 3/5 | 182 min | 16.2% |
| Valley Hospital | Paramus, NJ | $455 | $135 | ★ 4/5 | 223 min | 14.9% |
| Saint Peter's University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $483 | $309 | ★ 3/5 | 207 min | 16.2% |
| Cooper University Hospital | Camden, NJ | $528 | $170 | ★ 2/5 | 216 min | 16.0% |
| Deborah Heart and Lung Center | Browns Mills, NJ | $556 | $125 | ★ 3/5 | — | 15.6% |
| St Luke's Warren Hospital | Phillipsburg, NJ | $600 | $188 | ★ 5/5 | 140 min | 15.0% |
| St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc | Paterson, NJ | $666 | $253 | ★ 3/5 | 224 min | 15.4% |
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 June 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)
Typical cash price here is $214 — about 2.1× the Medicare rate ($100). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($200).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,231 list price could save about $1,017 (83%).
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