CHRIST HOSPITAL
NPI 1598745648
General Acute Care Hospital in Jersey City, NJ

Q: What is Christ Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christ Hospital is 1598745648. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 17, 2006.

Q: What is Christ Hospital's specialty?

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

Q: What quality rating does Christ Hospital have?

CMS rates Carepoint Health-Christ Hospital 2 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.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christ Hospital was last updated on April 4, 2012. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since January 17, 2006

2/5

Hospital Overall Rating

176 PALISADE AVE, JERSEY CITY, NJ 07306(201) 795-8200(201) 795-8796 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 4, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Christ Hospital NPPES

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

CHRIST HOSPITAL (NPI 1598745648) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Jersey City, New Jersey and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. The organization lists Peter A Kelly, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598745648

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameCHRIST HOSPITAL

Location Address176 PALISADE AVEJersey City, NJ 07306-1121

Mailing Address176 Palisade AveJersey City, NJ 07306-1121 · (201) 795-8200 · Fax (201) 795-8796

Phone(201) 795-8200

Fax(201) 795-8796

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialPeter A KellyCeo · (201) 795-8400

Enumeration DateJanuary 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 4, 2012

✔ NPI 1598745648 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 10902

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.

176 PALISADE AVE, Jersey City, NJ 07306

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare OSCAR/certification310016NJ

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified315470NJ · Subacute

Medicaid3674207NJ

Medicaid3674223NJ

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Carepoint Health-Christ Hospital (CMS certification number 310016), from CMS Care Compare.

Carepoint Health-Christ Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jersey City, NJ

2/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number310016

Location176 Palisade AveJersey City, NJ 07306 · Hudson County · (201) 795-8200

Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

1/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

1/5

Doctor communication

2/5

Staff responsiveness

1/5

Communication about medicines

1/5

Discharge information

2/5

Care transition

1/5

Cleanliness

2/5

Quietness

1/5

Overall hospital rating

1/5

Recommend hospital

1/5

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

Complications & Deaths 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart attack patients

11.1% No different than national

Death rate for COPD patients

9% No different than national

Death rate for heart failure patients

10.3% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

15.5% No different than national

Death rate for stroke patients

12.4% No different than national

Infections 4

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

9 observed cases · 12.513 predicted · 32,402 patient days

0.719 No different than national

MRSA Bacteremia

0 observed cases · 1.726 predicted · 32,402 patient days

0.000 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

0 observed cases · 2.982 predicted · 3,813 patient days

0.000 No different than national

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

7 observed cases · 3.038 predicted · 3,791 patient days

2.304 Worse than the national rate

Unplanned Hospital Visits 11

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

55 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

85 more days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

69 days per 100 discharges

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

173 No different than national

Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery

69 No different than national

Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate

55 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume

Medium

Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2

80%

Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy

70%

Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle

88%

Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle

49%

Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle

69%

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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.

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