Back Problems (without major complications) cost in New Brunswick, NJ
MS-DRG 552 · 2 hospitals in New Brunswick
Charges here run from $90,320 to $136,686 — a difference of $46,366 for the same coded procedure, in the same city.
The typical New Jersey hospital charges $64,990.
Hospitals in New Brunswick, cheapest first
| Hospital | Charged | Actually paid | Patients |
|---|---|---|---|
|
D
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ |
$90,320 39% above the state average | $11,732 | 42 |
|
F
Saint Peter's University Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ |
$136,686 110% above the state average | $11,527 | 21 |
These are the averages each hospital reported to Medicare, not a quote for you. Before treatment, ask each hospital for a written good-faith estimate — you are entitled to one if you are uninsured or paying yourself.