JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER

Is JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER the right hospital for your medical needs? Comprehensive analysis of JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER to help you make the best healthcare decision during a critical time.

  • Last Updated: April 30, 2025
  • Address: 89TH AVENUE AND VAN WYCK EXPRESSWAY, JAMAICA, NY 11418
  • Phone: (718) 262-6000
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
  • Ownership: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Emergency Services: Available 24/7

  Why Should You Consider JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER for Your Healthcare?

JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER is a Acute Care Hospitals located in JAMAICA, NY. This hospital provides emergency services and has 291 affiliated medical professionals. Patient satisfaction is notable with 55% of patients recommending this hospital to others.

Hospital Type & Services

JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER is classified as a Acute Care Hospitals, which means it provides specialized care for patients with serious medical conditions requiring immediate attention.

Ownership & Accountability

This hospital operates under Voluntary non-profit - Private ownership, which affects governance, funding, and accountability structures. Medicare ID: 330014

Key Performance Indicators

1/5 Stars
CMS Overall Rating
55%
Patients Recommend
24/7
Emergency Services

Cost Comparison

Understanding hospital costs is crucial for healthcare planning. At JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, emergency patients are charged an average of $27,486. This is higher than the state average of $26,925 and higher than the national average of $26,591.

Data Transparency

All information sourced from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and verified as of April 30, 2025. We update our data monthly to ensure accuracy.

  How Much Does Care Cost at JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER?

Understanding hospital costs is crucial for healthcare planning. Here's what you need to know about the financial aspects of receiving care at JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER.

Important Note: Hospital pricing is complex and varies significantly based on your insurance, the specific treatments you need, and your individual circumstances. The data below provides standardized comparisons but may not reflect your actual costs.

Medicare Spending Comparison

To provide a standard metric for comparing hospital costs, CMS publishes the MSPB (Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary). Even if you're not on Medicare, this metric helps compare relative costs between hospitals.

Not Available
vs. National Average
Cost data not available

What This Means for You

Cost comparison data is not available for JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER. Contact the hospital directly for pricing information and financial assistance options.

Remember: Your actual costs will depend on your insurance coverage, deductibles, and the specific care you receive.

Detailed Cost Breakdown

Here's a more detailed look at average spending patterns for different types of care at JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER:

Type of Care Average Cost Period
Home Health Agency
Healthcare costs for this service type
$5 1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission
Hospice
Healthcare costs for this service type
$0 1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission
Inpatient
Healthcare costs for this service type
$32 1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission
Outpatient
Healthcare costs for this service type
$255 1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission
Skilled Nursing Facility
Healthcare costs for this service type
$10 1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission
Durable Medical Equipment
Healthcare costs for this service type
$4 1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission
Carrier
Healthcare costs for this service type
$666 1 to 3 days Prior to Index Hospital Admission
Home Health Agency
Healthcare costs for this service type
$0 During Index Hospital Admission
Hospice
Healthcare costs for this service type
$0 During Index Hospital Admission
Inpatient
Healthcare costs for this service type
$10,854 During Index Hospital Admission
Outpatient
Healthcare costs for this service type
$0 During Index Hospital Admission
Skilled Nursing Facility
Healthcare costs for this service type
$0 During Index Hospital Admission
Durable Medical Equipment
Healthcare costs for this service type
$18 During Index Hospital Admission
Carrier
Healthcare costs for this service type
$1,317 During Index Hospital Admission
Home Health Agency
Healthcare costs for this service type
$328 1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission
Hospice
Healthcare costs for this service type
$89 1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission
Inpatient
Healthcare costs for this service type
$3,219 1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission
Outpatient
Healthcare costs for this service type
$880 1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission
Skilled Nursing Facility
Healthcare costs for this service type
$8,171 1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission
Durable Medical Equipment
Healthcare costs for this service type
$73 1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission
Carrier
Healthcare costs for this service type
$1,562 1 through 30 days After Discharge from Index Hospital Admission
Total
Healthcare costs for this service type
$27,486 Complete Episode
Cost Transparency: These figures represent Medicare spending averages and may not reflect costs for privately insured patients. Always contact JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER's financial counselors for personalized cost estimates and payment plan options.

  How Safe Is JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER from Infections?

Hospital-acquired infections are a serious concern for patient safety. Here's how JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER performs in preventing infections compared to national standards.

Why This Matters: Hospital-acquired infections can significantly impact your recovery and health outcomes. Lower infection rates indicate better hygiene protocols, staff training, and overall patient safety measures.

Infection Prevention Performance

These measures show how often patients at JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER contract specific infections during their medical treatment, compared to national benchmarks:

Type of Infection JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER Score vs. National Benchmark
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
0.04 Better
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
0.85 Better
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
7,086.00 Better
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
7.74 Better
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
2.00 Better
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
0.26 Better
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
0.13 Same
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
1.01 Same
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
7,069.00 Same
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
9.52 Same
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
4.00 Same
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
0.42 Same
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit
Surgical site infections after operations
0.59 Same
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit
Surgical site infections after operations
4.47 Same
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures
Surgical site infections after operations
71.00 Same
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases
Surgical site infections after operations
2.16 Same
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases
Surgical site infections after operations
4.00 Same
SSI - Colon Surgery
Surgical site infections after operations
1.85 Same
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit
Surgical site infections after operations
Not Available Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit
Surgical site infections after operations
Not Available Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures
Surgical site infections after operations
27.00 Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases
Surgical site infections after operations
0.24 Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases
Surgical site infections after operations
0.00 Not Available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy
Surgical site infections after operations
Not Available Not Available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections
0.86 Same
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections
3.25 Same
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections
85,736.00 Same
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections
5.08 Same
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections
9.00 Same
MRSA Bacteremia
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections
1.77 Same
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
0.29 Better
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
0.69 Better
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
73,965.00 Better
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
45.53 Better
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
21.00 Better
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
Healthcare-associated infection prevention measure
0.46 Better

Understanding Infection Scores

Better Than National

Lower infection rates indicate excellent infection prevention protocols and staff adherence to safety measures.

Same as National

Infection rates meet national standards, indicating adequate safety protocols are in place.

Worse Than National

Higher infection rates may indicate areas for improvement in infection prevention protocols.

Your Role in Infection Prevention: As a patient, you can help prevent infections by following hand hygiene guidelines, asking healthcare workers to wash their hands, and speaking up about any concerns regarding cleanliness or infection prevention protocols.

  How Does JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER Compare to Other Hospitals?

Comparing hospitals helps you understand relative quality and safety performance. Here's how JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER measures against similar facilities nationally and in your area.

Patient Safety & Complication Rates

These measures track serious complications and death rates at JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER compared to national averages. Lower rates generally indicate better patient safety and care quality.

Safety Measure JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER Rate vs. National Average
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Measures serious complications during or after treatment
N/A Not Enough Data
Death rate for heart attack patients
Tracks patient deaths related to this condition or procedure
13% Same as National
Death rate for CABG surgery patients
Tracks patient deaths related to this condition or procedure
N/A Not Enough Data
Death rate for COPD patients
Tracks patient deaths related to this condition or procedure
8.6% Same as National
Death rate for heart failure patients
Tracks patient deaths related to this condition or procedure
11.2% Same as National
Death rate for pneumonia patients
Tracks patient deaths related to this condition or procedure
18.1% Same as National
Death rate for stroke patients
Tracks patient deaths related to this condition or procedure
12.5% Same as National
Pressure ulcer rate
Important patient safety and quality measure
1.71% Worse than National
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications
Tracks patient deaths related to this condition or procedure
181.94% Same as National
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate
Important patient safety and quality measure
0.32% Same as National
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate
Important patient safety and quality measure
0.29% Same as National
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate
Important patient safety and quality measure
2.52% Same as National
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate
Important patient safety and quality measure
1.64% Same as National
Postoperative respiratory failure rate
Important patient safety and quality measure
9.59% Same as National
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate
Important patient safety and quality measure
2.85% Same as National
Postoperative sepsis rate
Important patient safety and quality measure
5.48% Same as National
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate
Important patient safety and quality measure
2.62% Same as National
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate
Important patient safety and quality measure
0.81% Same as National
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite
Important patient safety and quality measure
1.22% Same as National
Understanding Safety Scores: "Better than National" means JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER has lower complication/death rates than average, indicating higher safety. "Worse than National" suggests higher rates that may warrant discussion with your healthcare team about risk factors.

  Where Can You Go for Extended Recovery After JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER?

Many patients need continued care after a hospital stay. If you're not ready to return home, skilled nursing facilities provide professional medical care during your recovery period.

Why This Matters: Choosing the right skilled nursing facility can significantly impact your recovery. These facilities provide 24/7 nursing care, physical therapy, and medical supervision when you need more support than home care can provide.
No Nearby Skilled Nursing Facilities Found: Our database doesn't show skilled nursing facilities in the immediate area of JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER. Contact the hospital's discharge planning team for assistance finding appropriate post-acute care options.

  What Medical Team Can You Access at JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER?

The quality of medical professionals affiliated with a hospital directly impacts your care. Here's information about the doctors and medical groups associated with JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER.

291 Individual Physicians

Licensed medical professionals with admitting privileges or affiliations

87 Medical Groups

Organized physician practices and specialty groups

Affiliated Medical Groups

These medical groups have physicians who practice at JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER. Working with an affiliated group can provide better coordination of your hospital and outpatient care.

JAMAICA PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES, PC

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MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

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DIVINITY MEDICAL SERVICES PLLC

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JAMAICA HOSPITAL

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TJH MEDICAL SERVICES PC

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NEW YORK UNIVERSITY

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WELLSPAN MEDICAL GROUP

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FLUSHING HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER

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INTEGRATED MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS PLLC

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JAMAICA ANESTHESIOLOGIST PC

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NEW YORK CITY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION

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WELLSTAR MEDICAL GROUP LLC

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NORTH AMERICAN PARTNERS IN ANESTHESIA LLP

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MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER

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SHANNON CLINIC

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WEILL MEDICAL COLLEGE OF CORNELL

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NORTH SHORE-LIJ MEDICAL PC

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CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CARE FOUNDATION

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AIZER HEALTH INC

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ISLAND NEPHROLOGY SERVICES PC

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INTERFAITH PROFESSIONAL PHYSICIAN SERVICES PC

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CITY MEDICAL OF UPPER EAST SIDE PLLC

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FIVE TOWNS HEART IMAGING MEDICAL P.C.

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PERFECT HEALTH MEDICAL LLC

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NASSAU HEALTH CARE CORPORATION

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PARKWAY PREVENTIVE MEDICAL CARE PLLC

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ADVANCED CENTER FOR PSYCHOTHERAPY INC

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LAWRENCE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC

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WYCKOFF PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES PC

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MEDICAL CARE FOR YOU PC

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HEART RHYTHM ASSOCIATES PLLC

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CANTON-POTSDAM HOSPITAL

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UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS OF BROOKLYN, INC.

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GASTROENTEROLOGY AND LIVER DISEASE PC

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ALISA KAMMERMAN MD PC

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RHEUMATOLOGY CONSULTANTS, LLP

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HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP - SPECIALTY CARE PC

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WHITE PLAINS PHYSICIAN SERVICES

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WINIFRED MASTERSON BURKE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL

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EAST POST ROAD MEDICAL SERVICES PC

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MEDEX DIAGNOSTIC AND TREATMENT CENTER LLC

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VANTAGE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC

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LENOX HILL RADIOLOGY AND MEDICAL IMAGING ASSOCIATES PC

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PHYSICIAN AFFILIATE GROUP OF NEW YORK PC

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JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS

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JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES LLC

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24 ON PHYSICIANS PC

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WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER ADVANCED PHYSICIAN SERVICES PC

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MEMORIAL SOLID TUMOR GROUP

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MSK RALPH LAUREN CENTER

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CARE365 LLC

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NEW YORK QUEENS MEDICINE AND SURGERY, P.C.

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ST FRANCIS CARDIAC PREVENTION SERVICES PC

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KEW GARDENS FAMILY PHYSICIANS, LLP

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RAPID ACCESS MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS PLLC

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CLHG-OAKDALE LLC

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CLHG-ACADIAN LLC

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HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO 1A OF THE PARISH OF RICHLAND STATE OF LA

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UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS

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REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES INC

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BUSHWICK MEDICAL OF NEW YORK LLC

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PELHAM PKWY PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES OF NEW YORK LLC

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RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES OF WICHITA FALLS PA

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BUFFALO MEDICAL GROUP, P.C.

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EMPIRE STATE RADIOLOGY P C

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DESOTO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

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CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.

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FRANKLIN PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO1

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SALIENT RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, PLLC

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CONCORDIA PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NUMBER ONE

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CLHG-VILLE PLATTE LLC

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ALLEGIANCE HOSPITAL OF MANY,LLC

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ALLEN PARISH HOSPITAL DISTRICT NO 3

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SAVOY MEDICAL MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC

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RICHLAND PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT NO 1-B

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PARCARE COMMUNITY HEALTH NETWORK INC

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ISLAND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PC

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JAL 28 LLC

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A MERRYLAND OPERATING LLC

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RIGHT HEALTH, PC

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DOVER SHORES FAMILY PRACTICE

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HARTFORD HEALTHCARE MEDICAL GROUP SPECIALISTS PLLC

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SELECT PT, OT AND SLP REHABILITATION NY, PLLC

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SINGULAR ANESTHESIA SERVICES PLLC

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NORTH SHORE - LIJ ANESTHESIOLOGY, PC

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TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK

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HOSPITALIST MEDICINE PHYSICIANS OF NEW YORK PLLC

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Complete Medical Staff Directory

Large Medical Staff: JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER has a large number of affiliated medical professionals. For a complete directory with detailed information about each doctor, visit our comprehensive listing.
Finding the Right Doctor: When choosing a physician affiliated with JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, consider their specialty, experience, patient reviews, and whether they accept your insurance. The hospital can help coordinate referrals to appropriate specialists.

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