Newton Medical Center
Newton Medical Center is a medical facility located in Newton, NJ. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
7% lower than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke
Critical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating pulmonary embolism, respiratory system failure, sepsis, and diabetic emergencies
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™
2025, 2024
Critical Care Excellence Award™
2023
Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Bowel Obstruction
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Pancreatitis
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Complication Based Ratings
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
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C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
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Specialty Excellence Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™
2025, 2024
Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™
2023
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Newton Medical Center
National Average
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 25 2025
Review for Dr. Benitez
very professional and helped me leave with zero pain. couldn't be happier
Josh K. Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Koss
Very personable , caring and wonderful bedside manners. Answers any and all questions asked without feeling rushed.
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Levine
I had my Defibrillator replaced by Dr. Katz in Morristown in February, and it went better than I even hoped! Honestly I was very nervous about this procedure, especially with a doctor I didn't know, but he was so wonderful and did such an amazing job! I barely had any pain afterwards (compared to...
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Katz
Location
Newton Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Newton Medical Center located?
Newton Medical Center is located at 175 High St, Newton, NJ 07860. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Newton Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Newton Medical Center has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Critical Care Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™, and 3 more in the past two years.
Is Newton Medical Center highly rated with patients?
61% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Newton Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Newton Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Newton Medical Center profile..
How does Newton Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
Dr. Benitez made me feel comfortable and was very specific when explaining my situation to me and answered any questions that I had. I would definitely be returning