Shore Medical Center
100 MEDICAL CENTER WAY, Somers Point, NJ 08244
Shore Medical Center in Somers Point, NJ has an average Medicare payment of $23,436 and a Value Score of C (57/100). Compare prices for 11 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Shore Medical Center
On the CMS Hospital Compare scale, Shore Medical Center carries 4 stars: above the national median across the bundle of safety, mortality, and patient-experience measures the agency uses. The CMS Hospital Compare measures break roughly evenly between better- and worse-than-benchmark performance, which is the modal pattern across U.S. hospitals.
Average payment per documented procedure at Shore Medical Center is $23,436 — among the higher-cost facilities in the dataset. Shore Medical Center's value rating (57/100) reflects solid quality-for-cost performance: not the absolute best on either dimension alone, but a strong combination.
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 Shore Medical Center lists 11 distinct DRG codes — a mid-range procedure mix, including Heart Failure and Shock with MCC, Heart Failure and Shock with CC, Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure. Emergency services are available, which is the norm for acute-care hospitals and a meaningful factor for any patient choosing a facility for unplanned care.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $20,687 |
Heart Failure and Shock with CC DRG 292 · Cardiac | $16,141 |
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure DRG 189 · Respiratory | $19,117 |
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $8,738 |
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with MCC DRG 308 · Cardiac | $14,831 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $14,934 |
GI Hemorrhage with MCC DRG 378 · Digestive | $14,022 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $74,783 |
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC DRG 690 · Renal | $10,985 |
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with MCC DRG 065 · Neurological | $28,345 |
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with MCC DRG 480 · Orthopedic | $35,213 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Shore Medical Center Compares
Shore Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $23,436, 13% above the New Jersey state average of $20,736. That is 48% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Cardiac, where the typical payment is $14,557 (61% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of C (57/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Shore Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Shore Medical Center has an average payment of $23,436 across 11 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Shore 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.
Shore Medical Center has a Value Score of C (57/100). 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.
Yes, Shore Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 100 MEDICAL CENTER WAY, Somers Point, NJ 08244. Phone: (609) 653-3500.
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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.