150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ, 07103 · (973) 972-4300
Beds
358
FY 2025
Star rating
1 of 5
Patient survey: 2 of 5
Net patient revenue
$858.8M
FY 2025
Net income
$144.7M
Patient care margin -25.0%
Discharges
17,525
Occupancy 93.5%
Clinicians
513
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $858.8M | $1.07B | -25.0% | $144.7M | 17,525 | $92.4M | 10.1% | 11.8% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for COPD patients | 8.7% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 12.1% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 3.5% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 14.7% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 13.7% | US median 11.6% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 18.9% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
Medicare clinicians who work here
| 2024 | $752.1M | $1.01B | -34.1% | -$18.8M | 17,208 | $98.7M | 9.9% | 13.0% |
| 2023 | $702.0M | $894.9M | -27.5% | $32.5M | 17,609 | $74.5M | 9.9% | 11.3% |
| 2022 | $686.5M | $873.7M | -27.3% | $95.9M | 16,404 | $77.2M | 10.2% | 12.6% |
| 2021 | $568.4M | $861.1M | -51.5% | -$24.4M | 16,348 | $70.8M | 11.5% | 11.8% |
| 2020 | $529.5M | $822.1M | -55.3% | -$23.2M | 14,559 | $89.4M | 11.2% | 14.4% |
| US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate after a heart attack | 14.7% | US median 14.4% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 22.2% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17.5% | US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.95 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.66 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 1.03 | US median 0.48 |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.72 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.73 | US median 0.60 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.64 | US median 0.40 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 75% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 68% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 2 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 50% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 56% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 60% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 56% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 8% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 307 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 11% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 38% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 95% | US median 79% |
| 53 |
| $78,155.38 |
| $23,183.68 |
| $10,022.34 |
| DRG 189 PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 34 | $73,987.62 | $23,990.00 | $9,973.97 |
| DRG 847 CHEMOTHERAPY WITHOUT ACUTE LEUKEMIA AS SECONDARY DIAGNOSIS WITH CC | 34 | $64,034.26 | $23,791.06 | $12,158.78 |
| DRG 065 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS | 22 | $100,115.32 | $20,412.86 | $7,474.08 |
| DRG 481 HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 22 | $147,312.73 | $31,657.86 | $15,801.33 |
| DRG 442 DISORDERS OF LIVER EXCEPT MALIGNANCY, CIRRHOSIS OR ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS WITH CC | 21 | $74,571.24 | $20,226.19 | $8,006.74 |
| DRG 064 INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC | 20 | $142,874.15 | $31,146.05 | $15,695.20 |
| DRG 683 RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 19 | $57,594.11 | $17,677.84 | $6,629.69 |
| DRG 853 INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 19 | $298,457.21 | $60,978.79 | $40,556.82 |
| DRG 698 OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 18 | $152,252.94 | $26,998.78 | $13,076.55 |
| DRG 640 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITH MCC | 17 | $101,306.65 | $23,639.29 | $10,642.23 |
| DRG 872 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 17 | $66,395.29 | $19,478.65 | $7,681.44 |
| DRG 637 DIABETES WITH MCC | 16 | $109,185.00 | $22,989.19 | $11,464.10 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 389 | 330 | $2,447.76 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 348 | 310 | $3,123.67 | $2,629.24 |
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 61 | 50 | $2,081.15 | $1,751.67 |
| APC 5372 Level 2 Urology and Related Services | 43 | 37 | $609.96 | $502.15 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 39 | 36 | $1,685.71 | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 37 | 36 | $1,453.71 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5492 Level 2 Intraocular Procedures | 36 | 35 | $3,645.60 | $3,116.50 |
| APC 5503 Level 3 Extraocular, Repair, and Plastic Eye Procedures | 25 | 24 | $2,095.26 | $1,780.31 |
| APC 5154 Level 4 Airway Endoscopy | 23 | 20 | $3,349.59 | $2,832.62 |
| APC 5194 Level 4 Endovascular Procedures | 19 | 18 | $18,054.00 | $14,606.35 |
| APC 5165 Level 5 ENT Procedures | 18 | 18 | $5,250.87 | $4,436.36 |
| APC 5193 Level 3 Endovascular Procedures | 18 | 17 | $10,730.75 | $8,873.86 |
Reported payments to this teaching hospital
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Organ Recovery Systems, Inc. | 13 | $101K |
| Merit Medical Systems Inc MMSI | 1 | $15K |
| Scientia Vascular | 1 | $4,800 |
| AngioDynamics, Inc. ANGO | 1 | $4,081 |
| Stryker Corporation SYK | 3 | $2,183 |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ZBH | 4 | $1,672 |
| Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. SHL.DE | 1 | $1,582 |
| KLS-Martin L.P. | 6 | $1,032 |
| Fisher Scientific Company L.L.C. | 1 | $617 |
| Masimo Corporation MASI | 1 | $201 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
The University Hospital is a government-owned short-term acute care hospital in Newark, NJ with 358 beds, part of University Hospital and a 1-star overall rating.
The University Hospital in Newark, NJ has 358 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 519 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 17,525 inpatients that year, with 93.5% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-06-30), The University Hospital reported net patient revenue of $858.8M and operating expenses of $1.07B, a margin on patient care of -25.0%. After other income and expenses its net income was $144.7M (11.9% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
The University Hospital is part of University Hospital, a health system with 2 hospitals based in Newark, NJ. It is a government-owned hospital.
The University Hospital has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 2 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, The University Hospital provides emergency services.
513 Medicare clinicians list The University Hospital as a hospital they work at, most often in Internal Medicine, Nurse Practitioner, Anesthesiology.
In 2024, The University Hospital had 774 Medicare inpatient stays in 35 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 125 stays; Medicare paid $31,332.97 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.
In 2025, companies reported $133K in payments to The University Hospital as a teaching hospital ($118K general and $15K for research) from 11 companies.