Hospital rankings
Hospitals in New Jersey with the lowest hospital-wide readmission rate
62 New Jersey hospitals ranked by hospital-wide readmission rate in the 2025 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | COPD death ratelower is better | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Stroke death ratelower is better | Compare |
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| National average | 15.0% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 11.9% | ||
| T51 | Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 13.6%, 74th percentile | 6.6%, 94th percentile | — | 10.9%, 64th percentile | Compare Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill |
| T51 | Monmouth Medical Center | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.1%, 51st percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | — | 13.8%, 20th percentile | Compare Monmouth Medical Center |
| T51 | Saint Peter's University Hospital | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | 14.0%, 18th percentile | Compare Saint Peter's University Hospital |
| T51 | St Mary's General Hospital | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | 12.4%, 37th percentile | Compare St Mary's General Hospital |
| T51 | Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 12.6%, 20th percentile | 18.2%, 13th percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | — | 11.6%, 51st percentile | Compare Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus |
| T56 | Hunterdon Medical Center | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 11.7%, 93rd percentile | 7.1%, 87th percentile | — | 10.2%, 77th percentile | Compare Hunterdon Medical Center |
| T56 | Riverview Medical Center | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 13.9%, 4th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 12.8%, 84th percentile | 7.1%, 87th percentile | — | 7.2%, 100th percentile | Compare Riverview Medical Center |
| 58 | Virtua Mount Holly Hospital | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 17.3%, 20th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 14.5%, 14th percentile | Compare Virtua Mount Holly Hospital |
| T59 | Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | 10.6%, 69th percentile | Compare Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell |
| T59 | VA New Jersey Health Care System | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 11.9%, 92nd percentile | 6.2%, 97th percentile | — | — | Compare VA New Jersey Health Care System |
| 61 | West Jersey Hospital | 16.8%, 1st percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.9%, 39th percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | — | 12.9%, 30th percentile | Compare West Jersey Hospital |
| 62 | Jefferson Stratford Hospital | 17.5%, 0th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 6.2%, 97th percentile | — | 11.1%, 60th percentile | Compare Jefferson Stratford Hospital |
About these rankings
Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.
- Hospital-wide readmission rate
- Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- Pneumonia death rate
- 30-day death rate for pneumonia patients.
- COPD death rate
- 30-day death rate for COPD patients.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
- Stroke death rate
- 30-day death rate for stroke patients.