Hospital · CCN 310130

Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical

250 Old Hook Road, Westwood, NJ 07675 · Bergen County
Part of Ardent Health Services · 78 beds · 5
Metropolitan area core: primary flow within an urbanized area of 50,000 and greater

26 admission types 32 outpatient services 1 Medicare-file findings
Billed per dollar paid, all admissions
6.15×
$45.8M billed against $7.4M paid across 646 Medicare discharges; the national figure is 5.03×.
1.2%
of adults in Bergen County have medical debt in collections
6.8%
uninsured in the county · state 8.0%
$116K
median household income
5.5×
billed ÷ paid, inpatient, summed over the county's hospitals in the Medicare file (6 in the inpatient or outpatient file)ⓘ
25.6%
obesity in the countyⓘ
9.7%
diagnosed diabetes (PLACES)
5.2%
coronary heart disease (PLACES)
—
median age · — below poverty (ACS)
01 · Admissions

What it billed Medicare, by admission type

Average charge submitted and average total payment per discharge, 2024. Rows under 11 discharges are suppressed by CMS. The last column is the hospital's ratio against its state's for the same admission.

DRG
Admission
Discharges
Charge
Paid
Billed ÷ paid
177
Respiratory infections and inflammations with mcc
93
$85,851
$14,040
6.1× st 7.3×
291
Heart failure and shock with mcc
52
$69,843
$11,229
6.2× st 7.6×
871
Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc
49
$92,703
$16,226
5.7× st 6.8×
690
Kidney and urinary tract infections without mcc
42
$44,300
$6,915
6.4× st 7.8×
193
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with mcc
40
$77,986
$12,246
6.4× st 7.6×
689
Kidney and urinary tract infections with mcc
37
$99,650
$14,787
6.7× st 7.5×
392
Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without mcc
30
$43,549
$6,967
6.3× st 7.5×
190
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with mcc
24
$55,943
$9,634
5.8× st 8.3×
683
Renal failure with cc
23
$53,102
$7,795
6.8× st 7.5×
552
Medical back problems without mcc
22
$49,394
$8,587
5.8× st 6.7×
194
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with cc
22
$47,953
$9,252
5.2× st 8.0×
603
Cellulitis without mcc
18
$38,804
$7,415
5.2× st 7.0×
178
Respiratory infections and inflammations with cc
18
$67,433
$8,460
8.0× st 8.1×
470
Major hip and knee joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity without mcc
17
$80,884
$16,528
4.9× st 5.2×
682
Renal failure with mcc
16
$92,917
$12,543
7.4× st 7.3×
698
Other kidney and urinary tract diagnoses with mcc
15
$63,728
$14,352
4.4× st 6.8×
378
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage with cc
15
$63,122
$10,868
5.8× st 7.9×
563
Fracture, sprain, strain and dislocation except femur, hip, pelvis and thigh without mcc
15
$48,270
$7,694
6.3× st 6.0×
280
Acute myocardial infarction, discharged alive with mcc
14
$62,256
$12,687
4.9× st 7.3×
481
Hip and femur procedures except major joint with cc
14
$107,065
$17,375
6.2× st 5.9×
312
Syncope and collapse
13
$55,859
$7,689
7.3× st 7.8×
641
Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes without mcc
12
$47,966
$6,945
6.9× st 7.8×
389
Gastrointestinal obstruction with cc
12
$89,015
$7,100
12.5× st 7.3×
189
Pulmonary edema and respiratory failure
11
$87,321
$10,924
8.0× st 7.7×
330
Major small and large bowel procedures with cc
11
$122,378
$24,999
4.9× st 6.0×
536
Fractures of hip and pelvis without mcc
11
$45,835
$7,072
6.5× st 6.8×
02 · Outpatient

Outpatient services

Comprehensive APCs, Medicare's outpatient payment groups: submitted charge against what Medicare allowed, per service.

APC
Service
Services
Charge
Allowed
Billed ÷ allowed
8011
Comprehensive Observation Services
107
$24,335
$3,092
7.9×
5115
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures
103
$52,433
$14,825
3.5×
5114
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures
60
$43,583
$7,869
5.5×
5375
Level 5 Urology and Related Services
40
$27,320
$5,697
4.8×
5361
Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services
37
$43,487
$6,566
6.6×
5113
Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures
35
$26,364
$3,473
7.6×
5373
Level 3 Urology and Related Services
28
$11,781
$2,318
5.1×
5116
Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures
21
$67,568
$21,153
3.2×
5072
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage
18
$12,028
$1,742
6.9×
5374
Level 4 Urology and Related Services
16
$24,558
$3,967
6.2×
5341
Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures
14
$37,803
$3,937
9.6×
5431
Level 1 Nerve Procedures
13
$11,196
$2,072
5.4×
5362
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services
12
$49,323
$11,698
4.2×
5414
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures
11
$24,560
$3,558
6.9×
5313
Level 3 Lower GI Procedures
11
$27,334
$3,195
8.6×
5303
Level 3 Upper GI Procedures
—
—
—
—
5464
Level 4 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures
—
—
—
—
5461
Level 1 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures
—
—
—
—
5182
Level 2 Vascular Procedures
—
—
—
—
5415
Level 5 Gynecologic Procedures
—
—
—
—
5184
Level 4 Vascular Procedures
—
—
—
—
5376
Level 6 Urology and Related Services
—
—
—
—
5073
Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage
—
—
—
—
5193
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures
—
—
—
—
5091
Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures
—
—
—
—
5372
Level 2 Urology and Related Services
—
—
—
—
5194
Level 4 Endovascular Procedures
—
—
—
—
5112
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures
—
—
—
—
5342
Level 2 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures
—
—
—
—
5302
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures
—
—
—
—
5153
Level 3 Airway Endoscopy
—
—
—
—
5154
Level 4 Airway Endoscopy
—
—
—
—
03 · Checks

Where the Medicare rows do not agree with themselves

Service
Severity
Rule
Detail
MS-DRG 389
info
inp_charge_10x_payment
average charge $89,015 is 12.5× the total payment

Sources for this hospital

the files read, as fetched — not our copy of them
  1. MUP_INP_RY26_P03_V10_DY24_PrvSvc.CSV · 38.0M bytes · fetched 2026-08-21 · sha256 2ab6da15be4c… · publisher's page · public domain (US federal)
  2. MUP_OUT_RY26_P04_V10_DY24_Prov_Svc.csv · 28.1M bytes · fetched 2026-08-21 · sha256 f293918edbf6… · publisher's page · public domain (US federal)
  3. chsp-hospital-linkage-2023.csv · 1.5M bytes · fetched 2026-08-21 · sha256 a86146f10c8d… · publisher's page · public; cite AHRQ Compendium of U.S. Health Systems
  4. 2020 ZCTA to County relationship file · US Census Bureau · 2020
    tab20_zcta520_county20_natl.txt · 6.8M bytes · fetched 2026-08-21 · sha256 3ed41278d637… · publisher's page · public domain (US federal)

Every figure on this page is computed from these files by pipeline/prices/; the same rows are in the API.

Source rows for this hospital as JSON: inpatient · outpatient. CMS, Medicare Inpatient and Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service, 2024.