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Centrastate Medical Center Pricing Analysis

901 WEST MAIN STREET, FREEHOLD, NJ

Source: Hospital MRF file & CMS Medicare PFS 2026

Fairness Grade

F

Among the most expensive

Price Multiplier

176x

the federal fair-price benchmark

Procedures Priced

2,681

97 comparable to federal rates

What does this mean for your bill? This hospital charges 176x or more above the federal benchmark — among the most expensive.For example, a procedure the government prices at $100 would cost about $17,600 at this hospital's list price. If you're uninsured or out-of-network, you may be able to negotiate down significantly.

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Biggest Overcharges at This Hospital

These are the procedures where Centrastate Medical Center charges the most compared to the federal fair-price benchmark. They Charge is what appears on your bill. Gov. Benchmark is what the government determines the doctor's work is worth.

ProcedureCodeThey ChargeGov. BenchmarkYou Overpay
Vent Mgmt Init Day94002$38,677$86+$38,592
Njx C/p/a Cavernosa W/pharmacologic Agt54235$38,525$95+$38,430
Endoscopic Papilla Cannulation Bile/pancreatic43273$35,960$102+$35,858
Et Intubation Emergent31500$38,677$133+$38,544
Intraop Sentinel Lymph Node ID W/dye Injection38900$41,933$145+$41,788
Allograft For Spine Surgery Only Structural20931$27,860$98+$27,762
Moderate sedation (first 15 min)99152$13,933$51+$13,881
Ins Tube Thoracostomy Open32551$36,317$143+$36,174

About Centrastate Medical Center

Centrastate Medical Center in FREEHOLD, NJ charges 176x or more above the federal benchmark — among the most expensive across 97 procedures we could compare. This data comes directly from the hospital's own published price file — they're required by federal law to share it.

What this means for your bill

If you're uninsured, out-of-network, or have a high-deductible plan, these prices directly affect what you pay. If you have in-network insurance, your insurer has likely negotiated much lower rates.

Can I negotiate?

Yes. Most hospitals will reduce bills when patients present evidence. Our bill review service compares your specific charges to fair-price benchmarks and generates a dispute letter you can send to the billing department.

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