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Emergency Room Wait Times Statistics for Jersey City Medical Center
This page is about waiting time at emergency room in Jersey City Medical Center. Here you will see hospital contact information and some detailed ER statistics along with comparison to State and National level. This hospital is located at 355 Grand Street in Jersey City, NJ. It is a Voluntary non-profit – Private Acute Care Hospital. Hospital Emergency Room Volume is very high (Around 60,000+ yearly). Call (201) 915-2000 to get up-to-date information regarding contact details and your situation.
CALL 9-1-1 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
General Information
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Contact Details
| Hospital Name | Jersey City Medical Center |
| City | Jersey City |
| County | Hudson |
| State | New Jersey |
| ZIP Code | 7302 |
Bed Count
255
| Provider ID | 310074 |
| Hospital Type | Acute Care Hospital |
| Hospital Ownership | Voluntary non-profit – Private |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Jersey City Medical Center Location Map
ER Wait Times for Jersey City Medical Center
Time Spent in ER
2 hours and 35 minutes (155 minutes)
Time Until Admission
8 hours and 18 minutes (498 minutes)
Time Spent in ER after admission
3 hours and 48 minutes (228 minutes)
Left before being seen
3%
Head CT results in 30 minutes
Not Available
ER Volume
very high (60,000+ annually)
ER Wait Times - Comparison Against New Jersey and National Stats
| Jersey City Medical Center | New Jersey Average | National Average | |
| Time Spent in ER | 155 minutes (2 hours and 35 minutes) | 166 minutes | 135 minutes |
| Time Until Admission | 498 minutes (8 hours and 18 minutes) | 352 minutes | 256 minutes |
| Time Spent in ER after admission | 228 minutes (3 hours and 48 minutes) | 156 minutes | 87 minutes |
| Left before being seen | 3% | 1% | 2% |
| Head CT results in 30 minutes | Not Available | 76% | 72% |
Hospital wait times summary:
- Time Spent in ER is 11 minute lower than State Average and 20 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Until Admission is 146 minutes higher than State Average and 242 minutes higher than National Average
- Time Spent in ER after admission is 72 minutes higher than State Average and 141 minute higher than National Average
Jersey City Medical Center ER Wait Times Charts
Time Spent in ER (minutes)
Time Until Admission (minutes)
Time Spent in ER After Admission (minutes)
Left before being seen (%)
Head CT results in 30 minutes (%)
In Case of Emergency
Call 911 When you feel your situation needs emergency care.
Structural Measures Information
| Measure Name | Measure Response |
| Able to receive lab results electronically | Yes |
| Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits | Yes |
| Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient) | Yes |
| Patient Safety Culture | Yes |
| Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient) | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jersey City Medical Center
5 Emergency Rooms/Hospitals Near Jersey City Medical Center
| No | Facility Name | Address |
| 1 | Carepoint Health-Christ Hospital | 176 Palisade Ave, NJ 7306 |
| 2 | Carepoint Health-Hoboken University Medical Center | 308 Willow Ave, NJ 7030 |
| 3 | N Y Eye And Ear Infirmary | 230 Second Ave, NY 10003 |
| 4 | Mount Sinai Beth Israel | First Avenue At 16th Street, NY 10003 |
| 5 | Brooklyn Hospital Center – Downtown Campus | 121 Dekalb Avenue, NY 11201 |
Notes
- Data mainly compiled using Medicare Hospital Compare Dataset. Hospital profile page can be reached at https://www.medicare.gov/hospitalcompare/.
- This page is based on Hospital Compare data which was last updated on Oct 30, 2019.
- Measure start and end dates for above statistics are between 1/1/2017 and 12/31/2018.