Central Jersey Medical Center Inc.
Central Jersey Medical Center Inc. is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) in New Jersey and a Health Center Program awardee, funded in part by Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act. Its service delivery sites include Newark, Perth Amboy, and Carteret. In 2025 it served 24,404 patients, up 10.3% from 22,129 in 2024. 18.4% of its patients were uninsured, compared with 26.4% across New Jersey health centers and 17.2% nationally.
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24,404Patients served, 2025
18.4%of patients uninsured
56.2%of patients on Medicaid/CHIP
$963Total accrued cost per patient
Central Jersey Medical Center Inc. compared with New Jersey and the nation, 2025
| Measure | Central Jersey Medical Center Inc. | New Jersey health centers | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | |||
| Children under 18 | 29.2% | 35.5% | 28.6% |
| Adults 65 and older | 10.4% | 7.6% | 12.8% |
| At or below 200% of the federal poverty guideline | 89.4% | 94.2% | 90.0% |
| Insurance status | |||
| Uninsured | 18.4% | 26.4% | 17.2% |
| Medicaid / CHIP | 56.2% | 50.2% | 47.9% |
| Medicare | 7.3% | 5.0% | 11.6% |
| Private insurance | 18.1% | 18.4% | 23.0% |
| Cost | |||
| Total accrued cost per patient | $963 | $912 | $1,672 |
| Clinical quality | |||
| Cervical cancer screening | 63.7% | 57.1% | 57.0% |
| Colorectal cancer screening | 36.8% | 35.7% | 44.9% |
| Breast cancer screening | 62.1% | 44.6% | 56.0% |
| Controlling high blood pressure | 61.0% | 64.1% | 69.1% |
| Diabetes: HbA1c poor control (lower is better) | 27.4% | 33.3% | 26.3% |
| Depression screening and follow-up | 85.1% | 74.3% | 75.3% |
| Childhood immunization status | 34.1% | 30.6% | 29.5% |
| Tobacco screening and cessation | 94.0% | 84.6% | 84.8% |
| Statin therapy for cardiovascular disease | 84.0% | 78.8% | 79.0% |
Patients by service
| Service | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Medical | 21,294 |
| Dental | 8,795 |
| Mental health | 549 |
Trends, 2016–2025
| Year | Patients | Cost per patient | Uninsured | Medicaid/CHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24,404 | $963 | 18.4% | 56.2% |
| 2024 | 22,129 | $992 | 19.2% | 58.1% |
| 2023 | 23,991 | $814 | 17.9% | 62.2% |
| 2022 | 22,638 | $763 | 21.0% | 60.6% |
| 2021 | 20,674 | $720 | 19.9% | 61.5% |
| 2020 | 20,665 | – | 19.2% | 57.6% |
| 2019 | 23,787 | – | 22.2% | 61.8% |
| 2018 | 22,729 | – | 20.8% | 64.8% |
| 2017 | 26,147 | – | 26.4% | 59.0% |
| 2016 | 23,870 | – | 53.2% | 39.3% |
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