INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MANNINGTON
310 WOODSTOWN ROAD · SALEM, NJ · 08079
vs. the regional median (the other ~300 NY/NJ/CT hospitals publishing the same code). How is this computed?
High-confidence score: 10% trimmed mean across 43 of 57 target procedures, commercial payers, 5x outlier cap. Based on 43 of 57 high-confidence target procedures. A broader all-codes view (every commercial billing code this hospital publishes, 10,305 codes) puts the score at 1.79x.
INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MANNINGTON bills well above peers — about 2.57x the regional median overall. Within departments, Therapy prices are notably high (1.51x, 74 codes); Emergency/Eval is comparatively affordable (0.50x). The wide price spread (C grade) means individual bills are hard to predict — a procedure priced near the median in one department may be 5x in another.
why?
Wide price spread (IQR ratio 2.6x) with 16% of codes above 3x the regional medianHow A/B/C is determined: A = narrow price spread (IQR < 2.0×) with <5% of codes priced more than 3× the regional median. B = moderate (IQR 2.0–3.0× OR 5–20% above 3×). C = wider than that.
Cost by department
Each ratio compares this hospital's prices in that department to the median across NY/NJ/CT hospitals for the same department.
| Department | Ratio | Codes | % above median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 0.93x | 5,735 | 22% |
| Other | 0.97x | 4,831 | 22% |
| Inpatient | 0.98x | 1,994 | 31% |
| Lab | 0.83x | 1,671 | 5% |
| Drugs/Pharmacy | 0.98x | 1,438 | 38% |
| Imaging | 0.91x | 666 | 19% |
| Cardiac | 0.94x | 194 | 39% |
| Emergency/Eval | 0.50x | 129 | 13% |
| Therapy | 1.51x | 74 | 58% |
Hospital info
- Beds: 113
- Annual discharges: 1,315
Methodology & sources
Prices extracted from this hospital's CMS-mandated machine-readable transparency file (45 CFR 180). Headline statistic: 10% trimmed mean across 43 of 57 target procedures, commercial payers, 5x outlier cap. Validated against RAND Hospital Price Transparency Study v5.1 employer claims data at Spearman ρ = 0.73 (n = 105 hospitals).
Download the original transparency file from INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER MANNINGTON.