New Jersey / Virtua Willingboro Hospital
CMS certification 310061 · Willingboro, NJ · 3 entries in CMS's price-transparency list
Virtua Willingboro Hospital: charges and Medicare payments
Virtua Willingboro Hospital reported 786 Medicare inpatient stays across 31 DRGs in 2024. Across them it charged 9.66 times what it was paid — among the higher ratios in New Jersey, number 9 of 60 hospitals with at least 100 stays (state median 6.25×, national 4.15×). Its most frequent stay was DRG 871, Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC: 96 stays at an average charge of $139,168, 54% above the national average. It also billed 342 outpatient services, charging 18.14 times what Medicare paid.
- 1Medicare inpatient stays 786
- 2Charge ÷ paid, inpatient 9.66×
- 3Rank in NJ (highest ratio = 1) 9 of 60
- 4CMS price-transparency actions 3
Inpatient stays
For the 31 DRGs that can be compared with the national average, Virtua Willingboro Hospital charged more than the national average in 30 (97%). Payments follow Medicare's rates, so they usually vary far less than charges.
| DRG | Stays | Avg charge | vs US | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC | 96 | $139,168 | +54% | $15,298 |
| 885 Psychoses | 76 | $178,568 | +305% | $14,350 |
| 291 Heart Failure and Shock with MCC | 69 | $90,432 | +60% | $11,009 |
| 690 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC | 42 | $71,066 | +88% | $7,267 |
| 177 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with MCC | 34 | $113,830 | +61% | $13,151 |
| 190 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with MCC | 28 | $90,846 | +80% | $9,436 |
| 603 Cellulitis without MCC | 28 | $76,057 | +104% | $7,534 |
| 683 Renal Failure with CC | 27 | $73,836 | +81% | $8,149 |
| 193 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with MCC | 26 | $145,155 | +143% | $11,023 |
| 392 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 26 | $65,780 | +64% | $6,734 |
| 682 Renal Failure with MCC | 26 | $118,318 | +79% | $13,048 |
| 689 Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with MCC | 25 | $95,686 | +86% | $9,392 |
| 178 Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with CC | 21 | $126,141 | +178% | $8,572 |
| 194 Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with CC | 19 | $69,304 | +81% | $7,149 |
| 640 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 19 | $92,636 | +54% | $10,399 |
| 872 Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours without MCC | 18 | $70,089 | +43% | $8,333 |
| 280 Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with MCC | 17 | $75,312 | -1% | $10,780 |
| 698 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with MCC | 17 | $103,736 | +41% | $13,625 |
| 602 Cellulitis with MCC | 16 | $92,972 | +55% | $11,869 |
| 057 Degenerative Nervous System Disorders without MCC | 15 | $62,246 | +10% | $11,476 |
| 884 Organic Disturbances and Intellectual Disability | 15 | $188,935 | +203% | $18,427 |
| 092 Other Disorders of Nervous System with CC | 14 | $70,368 | +36% | $8,700 |
| 641 Miscellaneous Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids and... | 14 | $65,868 | +78% | $6,777 |
| 377 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with MCC | 13 | $108,814 | +27% | $13,891 |
| 389 Gastrointestinal Obstruction with CC | 13 | $78,758 | +102% | $6,938 |
| 391 Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis and Miscellaneous Digestive... | 13 | $97,748 | +60% | $10,656 |
| 638 Diabetes with CC | 13 | $74,006 | +78% | $7,787 |
| 189 Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure | 12 | $110,624 | +92% | $10,458 |
| 378 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage with CC | 12 | $101,598 | +109% | $8,213 |
| 552 Medical Back Problems without MCC | 11 | $71,235 | +46% | $8,249 |
| 699 Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Diagnoses with CC | 11 | $69,382 | +46% | $8,684 |
Outpatient services
| Service (APC) | Services | Avg charge | Medicare allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Observation Services | 252 | $43,911 | $2,776 |
| Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 24 | $73,777 | $6,041 |
| Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 20 | $10,663 | $2,132 |
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 19 | $20,018 | $1,697 |
| Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures | 15 | $50,003 | $3,622 |
| Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 12 | $30,176 | $3,337 |
Against the New Jersey average
For Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without MV >96 Hours with MCC (DRG 871), Virtua Willingboro Hospital charged $139,168 on average, 6% more than the New Jersey average of $131,698, and was paid $15,298 against a state average of $19,296. For Psychoses (DRG 885), Virtua Willingboro Hospital charged $178,568 on average, 94% more than the New Jersey average of $91,986, and was paid $14,350 against a state average of $15,005. For Heart Failure and Shock with MCC (DRG 291), Virtua Willingboro Hospital charged $90,432 on average, 7% less than the New Jersey average of $97,469, and was paid $11,009 against a state average of $12,811. For Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without MCC (DRG 690), Virtua Willingboro Hospital charged $71,066 on average, 13% more than the New Jersey average of $63,137, and was paid $7,267 against a state average of $8,142. For Comprehensive Observation Services (outpatient APC 8011), its average charge of $43,911 was 28% above the state average of $34,388. For Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (outpatient APC 5361), its average charge of $73,777 was 85% above the state average of $39,976. For Level 3 Urology and Related Services (outpatient APC 5373), its average charge of $10,663 was 37% below the state average of $16,966. For Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage (outpatient APC 5072), its average charge of $20,018 was 56% above the state average of $12,828.
Price-transparency record
CMS's enforcement list records these actions for a hospital named Virtua Willingboro Hospital in Willingboro, NJ, under the federal hospital price-transparency rule (45 CFR part 180), which requires hospitals to post their standard charges online:
- Warning Notice — 2025-07-15 (CMS case 5621)
- Closure Notice — 2025-07-25 (CMS case 5621)
- Met Requirements — 2026-05-26 (CMS case 7883)
A warning notice or corrective-action request is not a finding of wrongdoing; "Met Requirements" and closure notices record that CMS's review ended. Matched to this hospital by exact name, city and state.
Charges are the hospital's list prices averaged over its 2024 Medicare cases; payments are what those cases actually brought in. Neither is what you will pay. For a planned procedure, ask the hospital for its price estimate or, if you are uninsured or self-paying, a good-faith estimate.
Sources: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals — by Provider and Service / by Geography and Service, data year 2024; CMS Hospital Price Transparency Enforcement Activities and Outcomes, July 2026. Checked 2026-10-24. Methodology.