Carewell Health Medical Center
300 CENTRAL AVE, East Orange, NJ 07018
Carewell Health Medical Center in East Orange, NJ has an average Medicare payment of $29,842 and a Value Score of F (22/100). Compare prices for 10 procedures. Based on CMS inpatient data.
About Carewell Health Medical Center
Carewell Health Medical Center holds a CMS 1-star quality rating — the lowest tier of the federal Hospital Compare program. The rating reflects measurable underperformance on the composite of mortality, safety, and patient-experience measures. Outcome measures are mixed: 0 mortality, 1 safety, and 0 readmission measures rate better than benchmark; 0 mortality, 0 safety, and 1 rate worse. The composite outcome score is 53/100.
On payment metrics, Carewell Health Medical Center runs expensive: average Medicare payment across documented procedures is $29,842, in the upper bracket of U.S. hospitals. The cost-quality value composite for Carewell Health Medical Center is 22/100 — below average, usually reflecting either high payments without commensurate quality or weak quality measures regardless of cost.
Ownership is for-profit, which puts Carewell Health Medical Center in the investor-owned segment of U.S. hospitals. The category is overrepresented in some markets and absent in others, and the CMS measure set treats it identically to non-profits for reporting. 10 distinct procedures are documented in CMS payment files for Carewell Health Medical Center. Top examples: Signs and Symptoms without MCC, Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC. The facility operates a 24-hour emergency department.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Hospital Compare quality measures, CMS Inpatient Payment data files.
Procedure Prices
| Procedure (DRG) | Total Payment |
|---|---|
Signs and Symptoms without MCC DRG 948 · Other | $9,885 |
Major Hip and Knee Joint Replacement DRG 470 · Orthopedic | $42,712 |
Esophagitis, Gastroenteritis with MCC DRG 392 · Digestive | $20,910 |
Spinal Fusion (Non-Cervical) with MCC DRG 460 · Orthopedic | $53,807 |
Cellulitis with MCC DRG 603 · Infectious | $15,918 |
Vaginal Delivery without Complicating Diagnoses DRG 775 · Obstetric | $8,536 |
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedure with Drug-Eluting Stent DRG 247 · Cardiac | $28,662 |
Heart Failure and Shock with MCC DRG 291 · Cardiac | $19,856 |
Nutritional and Misc Metabolic Disorders with MCC DRG 641 · Metabolic | $16,312 |
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support >96 Hours DRG 208 · Respiratory | $81,824 |
Pricing data from CMS Hospital Price Transparency. Quality ratings from CMS Hospital Compare.
How Carewell Health Medical Center Compares
Carewell Health Medical Center has an average Medicare payment of $29,842, 44% above the New Jersey state average of $20,736. That is 88% higher than the national hospital average of $15,878. Most of its procedures fall under Orthopedic, where the typical payment is $26,891 (11% above this hospital's average). Its Value Score of F (22/100) reflects a blend of price percentile, CMS quality rating, and patient outcome measures.
Carewell Health Medical Center Cost & Quality FAQ
Carewell Health Medical Center has an average payment of $29,842 across 10 priced procedures. Costs vary significantly by procedure, compare individual prices in the procedure table above.
Carewell Health Medical Center has a CMS star rating of 1 out of 5. Quality measures include mortality rates, safety incidents, and readmission rates from Medicare data.
Carewell Health Medical Center has a Value Score of F (22/100). This score combines cost efficiency, quality ratings, and patient outcomes to help compare hospitals. Proprietary facilities like this one are acute care hospitals.
Yes, Carewell Health Medical Center offers emergency services. The hospital is located at 300 CENTRAL AVE, East Orange, NJ 07018. Phone: (973) 672-8400.
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Hospital payment data reflects Medicare inpatient claims. Value Scores combine cost efficiency, CMS star ratings, and patient outcome measures. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on insurance and individual circumstances.