Hospital rankings
Hospitals in New Jersey with the highest appropriate sepsis care
61 New Jersey hospitals ranked by appropriate sepsis care in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Appropriate sepsis carehigher is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 65.0% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 51 | Overlook Medical Center | 60.0%, 37th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 192 min, 23rd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 513 | Compare Overlook Medical Center |
| T52 | Newton Medical Center | 57.0%, 30th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 168 min, 37th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 148 | Compare Newton Medical Center |
| T52 | St Mary's General Hospital | 57.0%, 30th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 182 min, 28th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 286 | Compare St Mary's General Hospital |
| T54 | Cape Regional Medical Center Inc | 56.0%, 28th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | — | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.47, 3rd percentile | 222 min, 11th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 242 | Compare Cape Regional Medical Center Inc |
| T54 | St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc | 56.0%, 28th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 217 min, 12th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 566 | Compare St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc |
| T56 | Inspira Medical Center Vineland | 54.0%, 25th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 201 min, 19th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 374 | Compare Inspira Medical Center Vineland |
| T56 | Bergen New Bridge Medical Center | 54.0%, 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 1.19, 2nd percentile | 496 | Compare Bergen New Bridge Medical Center |
| 58 | Deborah Heart And Lung Center | 53.0%, 23rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.64, 1st percentile | — | 1.03, 28th percentile | 161 | Compare Deborah Heart And Lung Center |
| 59 | Valley Hospital | 52.0%, 21st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.21, 10th percentile | 227 min, 10th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 431 | Compare Valley Hospital |
| 60 | Saint Peter's University Hospital | 45.0%, 12th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 208 min, 15th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 478 | Compare Saint Peter's University Hospital |
| 61 | The University Hospital | 38.0%, 7th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 307 min, 1st percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 519 | Compare The University 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.
- Appropriate sepsis care
- Percentage of patients who received appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock.
- Overall star rating
- CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
- Patient survey star rating
- HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- 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.
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- Time in emergency department
- Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
- Medicare spending per patient
- Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
- Total beds
- Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).