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SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
NPI 1629070149
General Acute Care Hospital in Somers Point, NJ

Active since August 15, 2005
4/5
Hospital Overall Rating
1 E NEW YORK AVE, SOMERS POINT, NJ 08244(609) 653-3545 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 30, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Shore Memorial Hospital NPPES

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

SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (NPI 1629070149) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Somers Point, New Jersey and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. The organization lists Ronald W. Johnson, President And Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629070149
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameSHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Location Address1 E NEW YORK AVESomers Point, NJ 08244-2340
Mailing Address1 E New York AveSomers Point, NJ 08244-2340 · (609) 653-3545
Phone(609) 653-3545
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRonald W. JohnsonPresident And Ceo · (609) 653-3545
Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 30, 2014
✔ NPI 1629070149 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 · 10103
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.
1 E NEW YORK AVE, Somers Point, NJ 08244
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare OSCAR/certification310047NJ
Medicaid3674703NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., AvMed, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Shore Medical Center (CMS certification number 310047), from CMS Care Compare.

Shore Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Somers Point, NJ
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310047
Location100 Medical Center WaySomers Point, NJ 08244 · Atlantic County · (609) 653-3500
Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
3/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
3/5
Doctor communication
3/5
Staff responsiveness
3/5
Communication about medicines
3/5
Discharge information
3/5
Care transition
2/5
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 18

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
3 No different than national
Death rate for heart attack patients
12.4% No different than national
Death rate for COPD patients
10.6% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
10.9% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
17.2% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
12.2% No different than national

Infections 5

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)
2 observed cases · 4.031 predicted · 5,973 patient days
0.496 No different than national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)
3 observed cases · 3.985 predicted · 4,829 patient days
0.753 No different than national
SSI - Colon Surgery
2 observed cases · 1.648 predicted · 66 patient days
1.214 No different than national
MRSA Bacteremia
1 observed case · 1.596 predicted · 39,289 patient days
0.627 No different than national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)
10 observed cases · 18.469 predicted · 36,408 patient days
0.541 Better than the national benchmark

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
406 more days than average per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
444 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
465 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
96 No different than national
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
96 No different than national

Timely & Effective Care 16

Emergency department volume
High
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - non psychiatric/mental health disorders
159 minutes
Admit Decision Time to ED Departure Time for Admitted Patients - psychiatric/mental health disorders
180 minutes
Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations
81.1%
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
91%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
160 minutes

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery
88%
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.

SARASWATHI V RACHERLA M.D.
Internal Medicine
1 E NEW YORK AVE
SOMERS POINT, NJ 08244
Atlantic County (609) 653-3500
MRS. ANDREA SUSAN CORTELLESSA R.D.
Dietitian, Registered
1 E NEW YORK AVE
SOMERS POINT, NJ 08244
Atlantic County (609) 653-4615
MRS. CYNTHIA COUBLE SCHWEICKHARDT MA, RD, CDE
Dietitian, Registered
1 E NEW YORK AVE
SOMERS POINT, NJ 08244
Atlantic County (609) 653-3429
JACOB L LEVIN MD
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1 E NEW YORK AVE, MOB 2ND FLOOR
SOMERS POINT, NJ 08244
Atlantic County (609) 365-3100
KATHY ARTYMOWICZ R.PH.
Pharmacist
1 E NEW YORK AVE, EMPLOYEE PHARMACY
SOMERS POINT, NJ 08244
Atlantic County (609) 653-3434
MICHAEL W WALLS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 E NEW YORK AVE
SOMERS POINT, NJ 08244
Atlantic County (609) 653-3500
SHORE HOSPITALISTS ASSOCIATES PA
Hospitalist
1 E NEW YORK AVE
SOMERS POINT, NJ 08244
Atlantic County (609) 653-3500
ILYA M ALLAHVERDI M.D.
Specialist
1 E NEW YORK AVE
SOMERS POINT, NJ 08244
Atlantic County (609) 653-3500

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Shore Memorial Hospital's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shore Memorial Hospital is 1629070149. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2005.

Where is Shore Memorial Hospital located?

Shore Memorial Hospital is located at 1 E New York Ave, Somers Point, NJ 08244. The listed phone number is (609) 653-3545.

What is Shore Memorial Hospital's specialty?

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

Is Shore Memorial Hospital a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Shore Medical Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Shore Memorial Hospital have?

CMS rates Shore Medical Center 4 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.

What insurance does Shore Memorial Hospital accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., AvMed, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 9 other insurers list Shore Memorial Hospital as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shore Memorial Hospital was last updated on May 30, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.