

Clara Maass Medical Center
Clara Maass Medical Center is a medical facility located in Belleville, NJ. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™, Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
12% 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 methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in benign prostatic hyperplasia treatment

Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical care of women during and after childbirth

Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes during and after childbirth and in surgeries that treat diseases and conditions of the female reproductive system
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Appendectomy
In Hospital
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Bariatric Surgery
In Hospital
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Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Sepsis
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Complication Based Ratings
Hysterectomy
In Hospital
Gynecologic Procedures
In Hospital
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Vaginal Delivery
In Hospital
C-Section Delivery
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™
2023, 2022, 2021
Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™
2025
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
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).
Learn more about patient experienceClara Maass Medical Center
National Average
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Clara Maass Medical Center
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
May 04 2025
Review for Dr. Rosa
THROUGH, THE YEARS, DR. BHATT, HAS PERFORMS, IN AN EXCeLLENT MANNER, EXCEPTING, THE LATE, FAMOUS, MR. ALBERT LUMFORD, JR., AS A PATIENT, MY DAD'S FAVORITE DOCTOR OUT OF # LEAST TEN, HOWEVER, DISAPPOINTED # THE END OF LIFE, DUE TO CONFINED ZO NURSING HOME, AS A LONG TERM CARE PATIENT, OFF LIMITS FOR...
STEPHÀNIE A. LUMFORDLUCAS May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Bhatt
Dr Xia is a very professional, competent, excellent bedside manner. Took care of my husband that had a retinal detachment in less than 30 minutes of we informing her that my husband had a RD. Very thankful for her excellent care. Highly recommend her!!
May 02 2025
Review for Dr. Xia
Pleasant, helpful, experienced staff, well run and organized office. Dr. Xia is very professional, communicates and explains examination results and thoroughly answers any questions.
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Xia
Appt. 300, I was on time, saw Higgins at 500 TWO HOURS. Waiting. .ovr booking ? Happened every visit.
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Higgins
Location
Clara Maass Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Clara Maass Medical Center located?
Clara Maass Medical Center is located at 1 Clara Maass Dr, Belleville, NJ 07109. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Clara Maass Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Clara Maass Medical Center has been awarded with America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Prostate Care Award™, Labor and Delivery Excellence Award™, and Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Clara Maass Medical Center highly rated with patients?
54% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Clara Maass 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 Clara Maass Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Clara Maass Medical Center profile..
How does Clara Maass 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.
After suffering a swollen and painful right knee, I received a recommendation to see Dr. Richard Rosa, who determined that my right knee had arthritis which had degenerated to a bone-on-bone condition. He suggested that I was a good candidate for a total knee replacement and guided me through the...