Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center

Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center, located at 530 New Brunswick Ave, Perth Amboy, NJ, has been providing quality, compassionate care to the Central New Jersey community since 1902. As part of the Hackensack Meridian Health network, we offer comprehensive medical, surgical, maternity, and emergency services, with a commitment to advancing care through the latest technologies. Our dedicated team of over 500 physicians and specialists, along with a nationally recognized nursing staff, ensures patients receive exceptional care close to home. We are proud to be a Primary Stroke Center and have been recognized for excellence in cardiac intervention procedures.

Identifiers

Hospital Name Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center
Facility ID 310039

Location

Address 530 NEW BRUNSWICK AVE
City/Town Perth Amboy
State NJ
ZIP Code 8861
County/Parish MIDDLESEX

Health System

Health System Hackensack Meridian Health
Health System Website Domain hackensackmeridianhealth.org
Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) No

Health System Size & Scope

Health System Total Hospitals 12
Health System Total Beds 4492
Health System Hospital Locations New Jersey

Ownership & Characteristics

Hospital Type Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Ownership Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership Details Hackensack Meridian Health
Emergency Services Yes

No leaders were identified on Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center's website

Residency Programs

Allopathic Residency Program Yes
Dental Residency Program No
Osteopathic Residency Program No
Other Residency Programs No
Pediatric Residency Program No

Capacity & Services

Licensed Beds 460

Staffing & Personnel

FTE Employees on Payroll 1476
FTE Interns & Residents 29.41

Inpatient Utilization

Inpatient Days (Title V) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) 16448
Inpatient Days (Title XIX) 3956
Total Inpatient Days 53176
Bed Count 261
Available Bed Days 95265
Discharges (Title V) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII) 2986
Discharges (Title XIX) 479
Total Discharges 11605

Adult & Pediatric Subtotal

Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 14934
Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 1573
Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) 43684
Bed Count (Adults & Peds) 231
Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) 84315
Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) NA
Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) 2986
Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) 479
Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) 11605

Quality Summary

Care Quality Stengths Average overall patient satisfaction. The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate Hospital does an exceptional job of ensuring patients at the hospital do not get infections
Care Quality Concerns Patients report that the care team can be slow at times in meeting their needs. Hospital has an long ER wait time. It takes on average over 3 hours for patients to be seen and treated Hospital does not do a good job of treating conditions like heart failure so that patients don't have to come back to the hospital.

Hospital Overall Rating

Patient Experience Star Ratings

Nurse Communication – Star Rating
Doctor Communication – Star Rating
Staff Responsiveness – Star Rating
Communication About Medicines – Star Rating
Discharge Information – Star Rating
Care Transition – Star Rating
Cleanliness – Star Rating
Quietness – Star Rating
Overall Hospital Rating – Star Rating
Recommend Hospital – Star Rating

Recommendation Percentage

Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital 62%

Mortality Group Indicators

Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients
Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate
Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate No Different Than National Average
Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite No Different Than National Average

Timely & Effective Care

Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) 195

Readmission Scores & Groups

Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients -15.7
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients 34.1
Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients -0.7
Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) 12.6
Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Not Available
Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery 1
Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate 13.6
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients 19.8
Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate 21.2
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Not Available
Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) 15
Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate 16.5
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients More Days Than Average per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients Average Days per 100 Discharges
Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery No Different than expected
Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG Not Available
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement Number of Cases Too Small
Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) No Different Than the National Rate
Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate No Different Than the National Rate

Infection SIRs

CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.277
CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.947
SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 1.066
CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.186
MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) 0.909

Fiscal Period

Fiscal Year Begin Jan 01, 2022
Fiscal Year End Dec 31, 2022

Charity & Uncompensated Care ($ thousands)

Charity Care Cost $10,104
Bad Debt Expense $26,503
Uncompensated Care Cost $15,714
Total Uncompensated Care $31,719

Operating Expenses ($ thousands)

Total Salaries $122,309
Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) $152,887
Depreciation Expense $9,905
Total Operating Costs $256,825

Charges ($ thousands)

Inpatient Charges $769,850
Outpatient Charges $477,099
Total Patient Charges $1,246,949

Wage-Related Details ($ thousands)

Core Wage Costs $42,874
Wage Costs (RHC/FQHC)
Adjusted Salaries $122,309
Contract Labor (Patient Care) $6,051
Wage Costs (Part A Teaching) $5
Wage Costs (Interns & Residents) $808

Balance Sheet – Current Assets ($ thousands)

Cash & Bank Balances $4
Short-Term Investments
Notes Receivable
Accounts Receivable $39,064
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts $-12,241
Inventory $8,046
Prepaid Expenses $1,211
Other Current Assets $10,342
Total Current Assets $46,289

Balance Sheet – Fixed Assets ($ thousands)

Land Value $11,006
Land Improvements Value $1,366
Building Value $109,241
Leasehold Improvements $1,153
Fixed Equipment Value $1,692
Major Movable Equipment $35,530
Minor Depreciable Equipment
Health IT Assets
Total Fixed Assets $120,328

Balance Sheet – Other Assets ($ thousands)

Long-Term Investments
Other Assets $28,284
Total Other Assets $48,274
Total Assets $214,891

Balance Sheet – Current Liabilities ($ thousands)

Accounts Payable $5,223
Salaries & Wages Payable
Payroll Taxes Payable
Short-Term Debt
Deferred Revenue
Other Current Liabilities $2,602
Total Current Liabilities $8,601

Balance Sheet – Long-Term Liabilities ($ thousands)

Mortgage Debt $18,278
Long-Term Notes Payable
Unsecured Loans
Other Long-Term Liabilities $2,707
Total Long-Term Liabilities $20,985
Total Liabilities $29,586

Balance Sheet – Equity ($ thousands)

General Fund Balance $185,305
Total Fund Balances $185,305
Total Liabilities & Equity $214,891

DRG & Program Payments ($ thousands)

DRG (Non-Outlier)
DRG (Pre-Oct 1) $25,047
DRG (Post-Oct 1) $7,958
Outlier Payments
DSH Adjustment $1,640
Eligible DSH % $0
Simulated MC Payments $22,384
Total IME Payments $1,609

Revenue & Income Statement ($ thousands)

Inpatient Revenue $769,788
Outpatient Revenue $477,161
Total Patient Revenue $1,246,949
Contractual Allowances & Discounts $967,190
Net Patient Revenue $279,759
Total Operating Expenses $275,196
Net Service Income $4,564
Other Income $45,040
Total Income $49,603
Other Expenses
Net Income $49,603

Ratios & Program Revenues ($ thousands)

Cost-to-Charge Ratio $0
Net Medicaid Revenue $42,583
Medicaid Charges $308,947
Net CHIP Revenue
CHIP Charges

EHR Information

EHR Epic
EHR Version EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect)
EHR is Changing No

ERP Information

ERP Oracle
ERP Version Peoplesoft/EBS
EHR is Changing Yes--In Process of Replacing