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Hospital · Short-term acute hospital

Who owns The University Hospital?

150 Bergen St · Newark, NJ · 07103

Overview

Beds358
Discharges17,525cost report 2025
Occupancy93%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)3,753

The University Hospital is a short-term acute hospital in Newark, New Jersey, operated by University Hospital. Essex County has 7 hospitals, 29 nursing homes and 39 urgent care centers.

Ownership

The University Hospital is operated by University Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare.

Operator
University Hospital
Owner group
HCA Healthcare
Ownership type
Government (state)
Source

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for The University Hospital, with the source for each.

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Full ownership tree of HCA Healthcare

Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.

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Finances

From the hospital's Medicare cost report, fiscal year ending 2025.

Net patient revenue$858.8M
Operating expenses$1.07B
Net income$144.7M
Net income as a share of net patient revenue16.8%
Uncompensated care cost$92.4M
Charity care cost$52.0M
Medicaid net revenue$210.4M
Medicare disproportionate share percentage41.0%

Payer mix by inpatient days (2025)

  • Commercial and other 78.1%
  • Medicaid 11.8%
  • Medicare 10.1%

Services

Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceDischargesAverage total payment
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 871125$35K
Psychoses · 88588$32K
Heart failure and shock with MCC · 29153$27K
Pulmonary edema and respiratory failure · 18934$27K
Chemotherapy without acute leukemia as secondary diagnosis with CC · 84734$26K

Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceServices
Comprehensive Observation Services · 8011389
Level 4 Urology and Related Services · 5374348
Level 1 Intraocular Procedures · 549161
Level 2 Urology and Related Services · 537243
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures · 530239

Medicare fee-for-service only. Small counts are suppressed by CMS.

Location and market

Address
150 Bergen St · Newark, NJ · 07103
County
Essex County
State
New Jersey
Hospitals in the county7
Nursing homes29
Urgent care centers39

1 off-site locations

Campuses, off-site emergency departments and outpatient departments under this hospital's certification.

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Nearby hospitals

Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: CMS Hospital Enrollments and All Owners (PECOS): hospital ownership graph
  • Finances and payer mix: CMS hospital cost reports (HCRIS), fiscal year 2025
  • Services: CMS Medicare inpatient and outpatient utilization
  • Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
  • Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
CMS certification number
310119
NPI
1215998323
Last confirmed
2026-10-23

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