Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes Cost in New Jersey
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 50 New Jersey hospitals. CPT 99291. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — New Jersey
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 50 of 50 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Cigna | Aetna | Centene | Humana | First Health | Medicare | MultiPlan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIRTUA MARLTON HOSPITAL MARLTON |
$404 | $10.32 | $939 | $10.32 | $10.32 | $884 | — | — | $70.00 |
| VIRTUA VOORHEES HOSPITAL (WEST JERSEY) VOORHEES |
$404 | $10.32 | $939 | $10.32 | $10.32 | $884 | — | — | $70.00 |
| VIRTUA OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL CAMDEN |
$404 | $10.32 | $939 | $10.32 | $10.32 | $884 | — | — | $70.00 |
| VIRTUA MOUNT HOLLY HOSPITAL (BURLINGTON COUNTY) MOUNT HOLLY |
$404 | $10.32 | $939 | $10.32 | $10.32 | $884 | — | — | $70.00 |
| VIRTUA WILLINGBORO HOSPITAL WILLINGBORO |
$404 | $10.32 | $939 | $10.32 | $10.32 | $884 | — | — | $70.00 |
| CAREWELL HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER EAST ORANGE |
$671 | $133 | — | $153 | $133 | — | — | — | — |
| SAINT JOSEPHS UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER PATERSON |
$704 | $161 | $704 | $215 | $161 | — | — | — | $322 |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AT RAHWAY RAHWAY |
$711 | $611 | $1,476 | $669 | $628 | $921 | $3,307 | — | — |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HAMILTON HAMILTON |
$903 | $670 | $2,115 | $734 | $690 | $921 | $3,307 | — | — |
| NEWTON MEDICAL CENTER NEWTON |
$921 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOMERSET SOMERVILLE |
$932 | $796 | $1,935 | $872 | $819 | $921 | $3,307 | — | — |
| SAINT MICHAELS MEDICAL CENTER NEWARK |
$957 | $958 | $1,531 | $958 | $987 | $958 | — | $958 | — |
| SAINT CLARE'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH BOONTON BOONTON TOWNSHIP |
$957 | $908 | $1,480 | $958 | $958 | $766 | — | $958 | — |
| ST. MARY'S GENERAL HOSPITAL PASSAIC |
$976 | $977 | $1,435 | $977 | $977 | $781 | — | $977 | — |
| TRINITAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ELIZABETH |
$1,045 | $836 | $1,862 | $916 | $921 | $921 | $3,340 | — | — |
| HACKETTSTOWN MEDICAL CENTER HACKETTSTOWN |
$1,059 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON STRATFORD HOSPITAL STRATFORD |
$1,069 | $140 | $3,005 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HOSPITAL TURNERSVILLE |
$1,069 | $140 | $3,005 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JEFFERSON CHERRY HILL HOSPITAL CHERRY HILL |
$1,069 | $140 | $3,005 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CENTRASTATE MEDICAL CENTER FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP |
$1,073 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLARA MAASS MEDICAL CENTER BELLEVILLE |
$1,096 | $702 | $1,465 | $769 | $715 | $945 | $3,307 | — | — |
| THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NEWARK |
$1,105 | $961 | — | $961 | $961 | — | $4,385 | — | $5,011 |
| OVERLOOK MEDICAL CENTER SUMMIT |
$1,124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHILTON MEDICAL CENTER POMPTON PLAINS |
$1,124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GORYEB CHILDRENS CENTER MORRISTOWN |
$1,124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER TOMS RIVER |
$1,154 | $691 | $1,976 | $756 | $704 | $921 | $3,340 | — | — |
| JERSEY CITY MEDICAL CENTER JERSEY CITY |
$1,157 | $1,012 | $1,605 | $992 | $992 | $992 | $3,340 | — | — |
| CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF NEW JERSEY - NEWARK NEWARK |
$1,203 | $148 | $1,465 | $945 | $945 | $945 | $3,465 | — | — |
| MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER LONG BRANCH |
$1,218 | $939 | $1,715 | $933 | $933 | $933 | $3,340 | — | — |
| COOPERMAN BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER LIVINGSTON |
$1,224 | $914 | $2,179 | $945 | $932 | $945 | $3,465 | — | — |
| BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CHILDRENS HOSPITAL NEW BRUNSWICK |
$1,294 | $824 | $2,179 | $902 | $971 | $978 | $3,640 | — | — |
| MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER SOUTHERN CAMPUS LAKEWOOD |
$1,323 | $939 | $1,572 | $921 | $921 | $921 | $3,340 | — | — |
| HSS PARAMUS OUTPATIENT CENTER PARAMUS |
$1,415 | $223 | $408 | $525 | $167 | — | — | — | — |
| HSS PARAMUS MIDLAND OUTPATIENT CENTER PARAMUS |
$1,415 | $223 | $408 | $525 | $167 | — | — | — | — |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING MONMOUTH MIDDLETOWN |
$1,650 | $1,131 | $1,025 | $232 | — | — | — | — | $1,485 |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING BASKING RIDGE BASKING RIDGE |
$1,650 | $1,131 | $1,025 | $232 | — | — | — | — | $1,485 |
| THE COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CAMDEN |
$2,991 | $925 | $934 | $999 | $1,017 | $943 | — | — | — |
| COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CAPE REGIONAL CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE |
$3,519 | $11.91 | $878 | $925 | $1,017 | $943 | — | — | — |
| HACKENSACK MERIDIAN MOUNTAINSIDE MEDICAL CENTER MONTCLAIR |
$3,596 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HACKENSACK MERIDIAN PASCACK VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER WESTWOOD |
$3,596 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MULLICA HILL MULLICA HILL RD. MULLICA HILL |
$3,829 | $697 | $3,943 | $774 | $774 | $976 | — | $929 | — |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER ELMER FRONT ST. ELMER |
$3,829 | $697 | $3,943 | $774 | $774 | $988 | — | $941 | — |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER VINELAND W. SHERMAN AVE. VINELAND |
$3,829 | $659 | $3,943 | $732 | $732 | $976 | — | $929 | — |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MANNINGTON SALEM WOODSTOWN RD. SALEM |
$3,829 | $645 | $3,943 | $774 | $774 | $988 | — | $941 | — |
| INSPIRA HEALTH CENTER WOODBURY OAK ST. WOODBURY |
$3,829 | $659 | $3,943 | $732 | $732 | $988 | — | $941 | — |
| INSPIRA HEALTH CENTER BRIDGETON IRVING AVE. BRIDGETON |
$3,829 | $659 | $3,943 | $732 | $732 | $988 | — | $941 | — |
| SAINT PETERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL EASTON AVE NEW BRUNSWICK |
$5,370 | $1,164 | $1,377 | $924 | — | — | — | $379 | — |
| SILVER LAKE HOSPITAL NEWARK |
$8,600 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAPITAL HEALTH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER TRENTON |
$20,582 | $2,838 | $1,778 | $1,111 | $921 | $948 | — | $948 | $17,495 |
| CAPITAL HEALTH AT DEBORAH - EMERGENCY SERVICES PENNINGTON |
$20,582 | $2,838 | $1,778 | $1,111 | $1,473 | $948 | — | $948 | $17,495 |
That is the median of what the 50 New Jersey hospitals above publish for Critical care, first 30-74 minutes — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 99291 in New Jersey, Medicare reimburses about $336 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in New Jersey range from $404 to $20,582 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.3x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does critical care, first 30-74 minutes cost in New Jersey?
- Cash prices for critical care, first 30-74 minutes (CPT 99291) in New Jersey range from $404 to $20,582, with a median of $1,124. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest critical care, first 30-74 minutes in New Jersey?
- The cheapest New Jersey hospital published cash price for this procedure is $404. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.