Hospital Profile Acute Care Hospitals Government - State

The University Hospital

150 BERGEN ST, Newark, NJ 07103

CMS Overall Rating ★☆☆☆☆

How this hospital's prices compare 111 procedures scored

1.0×

the fair BaseRate, typically

about the fair price

Across 111 shoppable procedures, The University Hospital typically charges about the fair BaseRate for the procedures it prices. 14 of them run 30%+ above the fair BaseRate.

Where it's most above the fair price

Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) fair $50 → $174 3.5×
Flu vaccine (high dose) fair $24 → $73 3.0×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) fair $38 → $83 2.2×

How we calculate the BaseRate →

The University Hospital publishes prices for 115 shoppable procedures in Newark, NJ. It's classified by CMS as Acute Care Hospitals (Government - State). CMS rates it 1/5 stars, and 58% of patients would recommend it.

Facility Overview

Setting: urban Bed Count: 358 Beds Teaching Status: Teaching Hospital Annual Discharges: 17,208

Patient Experience

Recommendation Rate: 58% High Patient Rating: 56% ER Wait Time (Med): 294 min Readmission Rate: same

Pricing & Transparency

Procedures Mapped: 115 codes Typical vs Fair BaseRate: 1.0× Price File In Index: Yes MRF Version: 3.0.0

Prices at The University Hospital

Every shoppable procedure, ranked by how far its price sits above the fair BaseRate. Fair BaseRate is the modeled typical charge; vs Fair is how many times higher this hospital's price is.

Search Procedures & Codes

Procedure & Code	Cash Price	This Hospital	Fair BaseRate	vs Fair
Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90715`	$46	$174	$50	3.5×
Flu vaccine (high dose) HCPCS Code: `90656`	$27	$73	$24	3.0×
DTaP vaccine (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) HCPCS Code: `90700`	—	$83	$38	2.2×
Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `451`	$57,600	$55,463	$33,314	1.7×
Sleep study (overnight, in lab) CPT Code: `95810`	$1,335	$1,894	$1,220	1.6×
Extended office visit (prolonged) HCPCS Code: `G2212`	—	$45	$30	1.5×
Heart stent placement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `322`	$37,161	$30,269	$20,488	1.5×
Hip or knee replacement (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `470`	$39,472	$33,117	$23,075	1.4×
Sepsis treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `871`	$39,661	$33,351	$23,348	1.4×
Digestive disorders treatment (inpatient stay) MS-DRG Code: `392`	$23,463	$13,385	$9,607	1.4×
X-ray, lower back CPT Code: `72110`	$140	$121	$108	1.1×
Group therapy session CPT Code: `90853`	$121	$106	$95	1.1×
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) CPT Code: `90834`	$211	$183	$163	1.1×
Family therapy session CPT Code: `90847`	$211	$183	$164	1.1×
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) CPT Code: `99214`	—	$120	$108	1.1×
X-ray, hip CPT Code: `73502`	$116	$100	$90	1.1×
Breathing treatment (nebulizer) CPT Code: `94640`	$267	$232	$208	1.1×
Drug screening test HCPCS Code: `G0480`	$132	$114	$104	1.1×
X-ray, hand CPT Code: `73130`	$116	$100	$92	1.1×
X-ray, ankle CPT Code: `73610`	$116	$100	$92	1.1×
Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) CPT Code: `90837`	$211	$183	$169	1.1×
X-ray, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72040`	$116	$100	$92	1.1×
Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) CPT Code: `93306`	$719	$625	$580	1.1×
CT scan, neck (cervical spine) CPT Code: `72125`	$140	$172	$160	1.1×
X-ray, shoulder CPT Code: `73030`	$116	$100	$93	1.1×
X-ray, pelvis CPT Code: `72170`	$140	$121	$113	1.1×
X-ray, chest (single view) CPT Code: `71045`	$116	$100	$94	1.1×
Blood test, potassium CPT Code: `84132`	$5	$5	$5	1.1×
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) CPT Code: `99213`	—	$82	$77	1.1×
X-ray, foot CPT Code: `73630`	$116	$100	$95	1.1×
Breast lump removal CPT Code: `19120`	$5,023	$4,368	$4,133	1.1×
X-ray, chest (two views) CPT Code: `71046`	$116	$100	$95	1.1×
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) CPT Code: `83036`	$11	$10	$9	1.1×
Electrocardiogram (EKG, tracing only) CPT Code: `93005`	$78	$68	$65	1.1×
Blood test, comprehensive metabolic panel CPT Code: `80053`	$12	$11	$10	1.0×
Blood test, magnesium CPT Code: `83735`	$8	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, lipase CPT Code: `83690`	$8	$7	$7	1.0×
Blood test, sodium CPT Code: `84295`	$6	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) CPT Code: `85025`	$9	$8	$8	1.0×
Trauma team activation HCPCS Code: `G0390`	$1,736	$1,509	$1,448	1.0×
Blood test, ferritin (iron stores) CPT Code: `82728`	$16	$14	$13	1.0×
Inguinal hernia repair CPT Code: `49505`	$4,629	$4,026	$3,900	1.0×
Culture, bacterial CPT Code: `87070`	$10	$9	$9	1.0×
Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) CPT Code: `82947`	$5	$4	$4	1.0×
Hepatitis C antibody test CPT Code: `86803`	$16	$14	$14	1.0×
Pneumococcal vaccine HCPCS Code: `90732`	$153	$133	$132	1.0×
Blood test, urea nitrogen (BUN, kidney) CPT Code: `84520`	$5	$4	$4	1.0×
Blood test, thyroid (TSH) CPT Code: `84443`	$19	$17	$17	1.0×
Culture, blood CPT Code: `87040`	$12	$10	$10	1.0×
Knee arthroscopy with meniscus repair CPT Code: `29881`	$4,256	$3,701	$3,693	1.0×
Colorectal cancer screening HCPCS Code: `G0010`	$61	$53	$53	1.0×
Flu vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0008`	$61	$53	$53	1.0×
Pneumonia vaccine injection HCPCS Code: `G0009`	$61	$53	$53	1.0×
Ultrasound, leg veins (duplex) CPT Code: `93970`	$317	$276	$276	1.0×
Gallbladder removal (laparoscopic) CPT Code: `47562`	$7,654	$6,655	$6,658	1.0×
Blood test, clotting time (PTT) CPT Code: `85730`	$7	$6	$6	1.0×
Blood test, cholesterol (lipid panel) CPT Code: `80061`	$15	$13	$13	1.0×
Blood test, vitamin B12 CPT Code: `82607`	$17	$15	$15	1.0×
Blood test, liver function panel CPT Code: `80076`	$9	$8	$8	1.0×
Blood test, PSA (prostate screen) CPT Code: `84153`	$21	$18	$18	1.0×
Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) CPT Code: `76705`	$140	$121	$123	1.0×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (no contrast) CPT Code: `74176`	$317	$276	$282	1.0×
Colonoscopy (diagnostic) CPT Code: `45378`	$1,196	$1,040	$1,066	1.0×
Blood test, creatinine (kidney) CPT Code: `82565`	$6	$5	$5	1.0×
Blood transfusion CPT Code: `36430`	$573	$499	$513	1.0×
Blood test, calcium CPT Code: `82310`	$6	$5	$5	1.0×
Colonoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `45380`	$1,547	$1,345	$1,387	1.0×
Ultrasound, pelvis CPT Code: `76856`	$140	$121	$126	1.0×
MRI, brain (no contrast) CPT Code: `70551`	$317	$295	$312	0.9×
Blood test, basic metabolic panel CPT Code: `80048`	$10	$8	$8	0.9×
Upper endoscopy with biopsy CPT Code: `43239`	$1,230	$1,069	$1,135	0.9×
Cataract surgery with lens implant CPT Code: `66984`	$2,992	$2,602	$2,778	0.9×
Blood test, amylase CPT Code: `82150`	$7	$6	$6	0.9×
Blood test, clotting time (PT/INR) CPT Code: `85610`	$5	$4	$4	0.9×
CT scan, abdomen and pelvis (with contrast) CPT Code: `74177`	$468	$407	$436	0.9×
CT scan, lower back (lumbar spine) CPT Code: `72131`	$140	$147	$158	0.9×
Ultrasound, thyroid and neck CPT Code: `76536`	$140	$121	$131	0.9×
CT scan, pelvis CPT Code: `72192`	$140	$145	$157	0.9×
Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) CPT Code: `76700`	$140	$121	$131	0.9×
MRI, lower back (no contrast) CPT Code: `72148`	$317	$285	$310	0.9×
CT scan, chest (no contrast) CPT Code: `71250`	$140	$147	$161	0.9×
Urinalysis (automated, with microscopy) CPT Code: `81001`	$4	$3	$3	0.9×
MRI, brain (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70553`	$468	$442	$490	0.9×
Blood test, vitamin D CPT Code: `82306`	$34	$30	$34	0.9×
CT scan, head (with contrast) CPT Code: `70460`	$234	$203	$230	0.9×
MRI, knee or other leg joint CPT Code: `73721`	$317	$285	$334	0.9×
CT scan, head (with and without contrast) CPT Code: `70470`	$234	$203	$239	0.9×
CT scan, head (no contrast) CPT Code: `70450`	$140	$129	$153	0.8×
CT scan, sinuses CPT Code: `70486`	$140	$133	$159	0.8×
Injection procedure for pain management HCPCS Code: `G0260`	$908	$790	$952	0.8×
Diagnostic mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77066`	—	$105	$128	0.8×
Screening mammogram (both breasts) CPT Code: `77067`	—	$83	$107	0.8×
Blood test, hemoglobin CPT Code: `85018`	$3	$2	$3	0.8×
New patient office visit (30-44 min) CPT Code: `99203`	—	$61	$85	0.7×
Electrical stimulation therapy HCPCS Code: `G0283`	—	$14	$20	0.7×
Prosthetic fitting and training CPT Code: `97761`	—	$31	$49	0.6×
Orthotic fitting and training CPT Code: `97760`	—	$34	$56	0.6×
C-section delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59510`	—	$1,561	$2,725	0.6×
Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) CPT Code: `97530`	—	$27	$48	0.6×
Vaginal delivery (full package) CPT Code: `59400`	—	$1,331	$2,394	0.6×
Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) CPT Code: `97110`	—	$23	$44	0.5×
Speech therapy (language evaluation) CPT Code: `92507`	—	$35	$84	0.4×
Physical therapy (gait training) CPT Code: `97116`	—	$15	$40	0.4×
Occupational therapy (self-care training) CPT Code: `97535`	—	$15	$43	0.3×
Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) CPT Code: `97112`	—	$16	$49	0.3×
Physical therapy (manual therapy) CPT Code: `97140`	—	$14	$43	0.3×
Blood antibody screen CPT Code: `86850`	$11	$10	$38	0.3×
Hospital observation (per hour) HCPCS Code: `G0378`	—	—	—	—
Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine HCPCS Code: `90716`	—	—	$186	unverified
Hepatitis B vaccine HCPCS Code: `90744`	$38	—	$33	unverified
Rabies immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90375`	—	—	$282	—
MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) HCPCS Code: `90707`	—	$351	$101	unverified
Typhoid vaccine HCPCS Code: `90675`	$368	—	$327	—
Hepatitis B immune globulin HCPCS Code: `90371`	—	—	$122	—
Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) CPT Code: `93000`	—	—	$34	—