Hunterdon Medical Center
2100 WESCOTT DRIVE, Flemington, NJ 08822
Hunterdon Medical Center in Flemington, NJ has an average Medicare payment of $17,553 and a Value Score of B (68/100). Compare prices for 9 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Hunterdon Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Hunterdon Medical Center carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. Outcome measures are mixed: 1 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 0 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 60/100.
Cost-wise, Hunterdon Medical Center is mid-pack: $17,553 average payment across documented procedures, close to the median for U.S. acute-care facilities. The combined value score — quality versus cost — works out to 68/100, an above-average showing.
Ownership is non-profit, the dominant pattern in U.S. acute care. Non-profit hospitals generally reinvest operating margins rather than distribute them; the federal CMS measure set treats them identically to other ownership categories for reporting purposes. The CMS payment record for Hunterdon Medical Center lists 9 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC, GI Hemorrhage with MCC, Signs and Symptoms without MCC. Emergency services are not offered, which is unusual for an acute-care facility — most often reflects a specialty hospital or non-traditional inpatient model.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $9,228 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $13,673 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $10,747 |
Renal Failure with CC DRG 683 · Renal | $17,001 |
Cesarean Section without CC/MCC DRG 766 · Obstetric | $13,308 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $30,605 |
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC DRG 193 · Respiratory | $24,158 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $29,591 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $9,668 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Hunterdon Medical Center Compares
Hunterdon Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $17,553, 15% below the New Jersey state average of $20,736. That is 11% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Digestive, where the typical payment is $13,376 (31% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of B (68/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Hunterdon Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Hunterdon Medical Center has an average payment of $17,553 across 9 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Hunterdon Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 4 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Hunterdon Medical Center has a Value Score of B (68/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Voluntary non-profit - Private facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Hunterdon Medical Center does not offer emergency services at this location. For emergencies, contact your local 911 service.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.