Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic — prices & quality

Published cash, insurer and chargemaster prices for 83 procedures at Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic, Belle Mead, NJ — from its federally-required machine-readable file.

8% belowthe US average price, across 83 priced procedures

252 Route 601, Belle Mead, NJ 08502

Psychiatric · Voluntary non-profit - Private · 281 beds

Price vs US average = median of this hospital’s cash prices against the national median across 83 procedures. Quality ratings from CMS Care Compare.

All published prices

ProcedureCashChargemasterInsurerMedicareEst. you pay
Ammonia blood test $73 $183 $27 $15
Amylase test $55 $138 $20 $6
Antinuclear antibody (ANA) test $102 $254 $37 $12
Basic metabolic panel $75 $187 $27 $8
Blood clotting test (PT/INR) $39 $97 $14 $4
Blood glucose test $19 $48 $7 $5
BNP (heart failure) test $115 $288 $42 $39
C-reactive protein (CRP) $43 $108 $16 $5
Chest X-ray $185 $463 $67 $37
Chest X-ray (1 view) $172 $429 $62 $25
Chest X-ray (2 views) $199 $497 $72 $33
Complete blood count (CBC) $51 $128 $63 $7
Complete blood count (CBC) (complete) $60 $149 $66 $8
Comprehensive metabolic panel $136 $341 $150 $11
Cortisol test $88 $220 $32 $16
COVID-19 PCR test $100 $249 $36 $51
Creatine kinase (CK) test $49 $123 $18 $7
D-dimer test $51 $127 $18 $10
EKG / ECG (tracing only) $144 $359 $158 $7
Electrocardiogram (EKG) $144 $359 $158 $8
Electrolyte panel $48 $119 $17 $7
Family therapy session $199 $497 $193 $110
Ferritin (iron) test $84 $210 $30 $14
Folate (folic acid) test $78 $196 $28 $15
Free T4 thyroid test $65 $162 $71 $9
GGT liver test $48 $121 $18 $7
Group therapy session $165 $413 $149 $30
Hemoglobin A1c (diabetes test) $22 $55 $8 $10
Hepatitis B test $57 $142 $21 $10
Hepatitis C test $90 $226 $33 $14
HIV test $98 $245 $36 $19
HIV test (antigen/antibody combo) $98 $245 $36 $24
Iron blood test $42 $105 $15 $6
Lipase test $53 $132 $19 $7
Lipid (cholesterol) panel $102 $255 $37 $13
Liver function panel $67 $167 $16 $8
Magnesium blood test $55 $138 $20 $7
Office visit (established patient) $198 $495 $214 $115
Office visit (new patient) $209 $523 $217 $177
Office visit, established patient (level 4) $198 $495 $214 $136
Office visit, new patient (level 3) $209 $523 $217 $118
Phosphorus blood test $32 $80 $12 $5
Physical therapy evaluation $181 $453 $66 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (high complexity) $244 $611 $89 $98
Physical therapy evaluation (moderate complexity) $181 $453 $66 $98
Pregnancy blood test (hCG) $73 $182 $80 $8
Prolactin test $120 $300 $44 $19
Prostate test (PSA) $131 $328 $48 $18
Psychiatric evaluation $325 $813 $289 $188
Psychotherapy session $229 $572 $217 $140
Sedimentation rate (ESR) test $32 $81 $12 $3
Strep throat test $33 $83 $12 $17
T3 thyroid test $91 $228 $33 $14
Testosterone test $126 $315 $28 $26
Thyroid test (TSH) $106 $266 $117 $17
Urinalysis $37 $94 $46 $3
Vitamin B12 test $64 $160 $23 $15
Vitamin D test $180 $450 $65 $30
X-ray of the abdomen $212 $531 $77 $36
X-ray of the ankle $253 $633 $92 $37
X-ray of the elbow $231 $578 $84 $33
X-ray of the facial bones $218 $545 $79 $39
X-ray of the foot $260 $649 $94 $34
X-ray of the forearm $231 $578 $84 $29
X-ray of the hand $220 $550 $80 $38
X-ray of the hip $189 $473 $69 $49
X-ray of the hip (3 views) $189 $473 $69 $49
X-ray of the knee $275 $688 $100 $42
X-ray of the knee (2 views) $220 $549 $80 $34
X-ray of the knee (3 views) $275 $688 $100 $42
X-ray of the knee (4+ views) $324 $809 $117 $49
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) $408 $1,019 $148 $47
X-ray of the lower back (lumbar spine) (4+ views) $408 $1,019 $148 $53
X-ray of the lower leg $224 $561 $81 $31
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) $264 $661 $96 $36
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (2 views) $259 $647 $94 $33
X-ray of the mid-back (thoracic spine) (3 views) $270 $674 $98 $39
X-ray of the pelvis $192 $481 $70 $36
X-ray of the pelvis (1 view) $192 $481 $70 $28
X-ray of the ribs $290 $724 $105 $42
X-ray of the ribs (3 views) $290 $724 $105 $42
X-ray of the shoulder $275 $688 $100 $36
X-ray of the wrist $240 $600 $87 $43
What the columns mean
  • Cash — the hospital’s self-pay price if you don’t use insurance.
  • Chargemaster — the full list (sticker) price, before any discount.
  • Insurer — the median rate insurers have negotiated (pick your insurer above to see its rate).
  • Medicare — what Medicare pays — a benchmark for judging whether a price is fair.
  • Est. you pay — your estimated out-of-pocket cost for the deductible and coinsurance you enter above.

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View this hospital’s source price file ↗. Source: this hospital’s machine-readable file (45 CFR §180), retrieved Jun 2026; Medicare from CMS fee schedules; quality from CMS Care Compare. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.