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HMH HOSPITALS CORPORATION
NPI 1457456279
General Acute Care Hospital in Hackensack, NJ

Q: What is Hmh Hospitals Corporation's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hmh Hospitals Corporation is 1457456279. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 14, 2006. The provider is doing business as Hackensack University Medical Center.

Q: What is Hmh Hospitals Corporation's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Q: What quality rating does Hmh Hospitals Corporation have?

CMS rates Hackensack University Medical Center 5 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

Active since September 14, 2006

5/5

Hospital Overall Rating

30 PROSPECT AVE, HACKENSACK, NJ 07601(201) 996-5611(201) 996-2574 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 9, 2026, Jun 20, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Hmh Hospitals Corporation NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

HMH HOSPITALS CORPORATION (NPI 1457456279), doing business as Hackensack University Medical Center, is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Hackensack, New Jersey and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists Ihor Sawczuk, President - Humc, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457456279

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameHMH HOSPITALS CORPORATION

Location Address30 PROSPECT AVEHackensack, NJ 07601

Mailing Address30 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601-1914 · (201) 996-5611 · Fax (201) 996-2574

Phone(201) 996-5611

Fax(201) 996-2574

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialIhor SawczukPresident - Humc · (551) 996-2002

Enumeration DateSeptember 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2026

✔ NPI 1457456279 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 10204

Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

Also ListedAmbulanceTaxonomy 341600000X · License HACK00245 (NJ)

30 PROSPECT AVE, Hackensack, NJ 07601

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHackensack University Medical Center

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Hackensack University Medical Center (CMS certification number 310001), from CMS Care Compare.

Hackensack University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hackensack, NJ

5/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310001

Location30 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601 · Bergen County · (551) 996-2000

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

3/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

2/5

Doctor communication

3/5

Staff responsiveness

2/5

Communication about medicines

3/5

Discharge information

3/5

Care transition

3/5

Cleanliness

3/5

Quietness

2/5

Overall hospital rating

3/5

Recommend hospital

3/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 19

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

3 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

10.1% Better than the national benchmark

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

1.8% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

6.4% Better than the national benchmark

Death rate for heart failure patients

8.7% Better than the national benchmark

Death rate for pneumonia patients

11.7% Better than the national benchmark

Infections 6

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

14 observed cases · 21.482 predicted · 19,188 patient days

0.652 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

12 observed cases · 27.027 predicted · 19,160 patient days

0.444 Better than the national benchmark

SSI - Colon Surgery

11 observed cases · 11.792 predicted · 460 patient days

0.933 No different than national

SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy

1 observed case · 3.421 predicted · 420 patient days

0.292 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

9 observed cases · 16.933 predicted · 245,314 patient days

0.532 Better than the national benchmark

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

52 observed cases · 113.624 predicted · 221,286 patient days

0.458 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

502 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

1046 more days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

968 more days than average per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

556 No different than national

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

1028 Worse than the national rate

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

1028 Better than the national benchmark

Timely & Effective Care 17

Emergency department volume

Very high

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

15%

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

94%

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

207 minutes

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit- Psychiatric/Mental Health Patients. A lower number of minutes is better

239 minutes

Left before being seen

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

409%

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. JESUS RAFAEL ALVAREZ-PEREZ M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)