Prices at 3 hospitals in New Brunswick, NJ, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $557 — 14% below the US median ($650), roughly 4.8× the Medicare rate.
Lowest cash prices
| Hospital | Location | Cash | Insurer | CMS rating | ER wait | Readmit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $296 | $512 | ★ 2/5 | 206 min | — |
| Children's Specialized Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $557 | $852 | — | — | — |
| Saint Peter's University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | $1,722 | $628 | ★ 3/5 | 208 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)
Typical cash price here is $557 — about 4.8× the Medicare rate ($116). High vs Medicare. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($232).
💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,806 list price could save about $1,249 (69%).
Rough estimate from this procedure’s median insurer-negotiated rate. Your actual cost depends on your plan — confirm with your insurer.
Doctors who perform this in New Brunswick
Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.
| Clinician | Specialty | Location | Medicare services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Ady, M.D. | Vascular Surgery | New Brunswick, NJ | 226 |
| Huong Truong, M.D. | Vascular Surgery | New Brunswick, NJ | 117 |
| Ramzan Zakir, M.D. | Cardiology | New Brunswick, NJ | 56 |
| William Beckerman, MD | Vascular Surgery | New Brunswick, NJ | 46 |
| Randy Shafritz, MD | Vascular Surgery | New Brunswick, NJ | 24 |
| Saum Rahimi, MD | Vascular Surgery | New Brunswick, NJ | 15 |
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