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Cooper University Hospital

Cooper University Hospital in Camden, NJ. CMS-certified hospital reporting Medicare claims under the Hospital Price Transparency Rule.

2/5★
CMS overall rating
#2,114 of 2,866
Peer rank by rating
Acute Care Hospitals
Facility type
Not indexed
Price transparency MRF

1 COOPER PLAZA, Camden, NJ 08103

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Hospital Quality Scorecard

One composite verdict from 4 of 4 CMS Hospital Compare datasets, each benchmarked against every hospital nationally. Missing datasets are excluded, not counted against the score.

F
19/100
CMS Star Rating
F
2 / 5

CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating

Mortality Outcomes
F
0 better / 1 worse

CMS mortality measures vs. the national rate (7 measures reported)

Patient Safety
F
0 better / 1 worse

CMS patient-safety measures vs. the national rate (8 measures reported)

Readmission Rates
F
0 better / 1 worse

CMS readmission measures vs. the national rate (11 measures reported)

Source: CMS Hospital Compare (star rating + mortality/safety/readmission outcome measures). Benchmarks are national p10-p90 percentiles across every hospital with a reported value for each measure, computed 2026-05-15. Not a clinical recommendation.

CMS Hospital Compare placement

According to CMS Hospital Compare, Cooper University Hospital ranks #2,114 of 2,866 rated hospitals by overall star rating (2/5).

#2,114
of 2,866 rated hospitals
2/5
overall star rating
NJ
state

Placement is among hospitals with a published overall_rating > 0, ordered by rating descending.

CMS hospital plate

Facility 310014 · NJ 2/5★

STAR-2 · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · MRF-PENDING · NP-OWN · TYPE-ACUTE · ER-ON · QUAL-STRAIN

  • STAR-2 2/5 stars
  • MID-PACK #2114/2866
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0★ peer
  • MRF-PENDING MRF not indexed
  • NP-OWN Voluntary non-profit - Pri…
  • TYPE-ACUTE Acute Care Hospitals
  • ER-ON ER reported
  • QUAL-STRAIN 3 below · 0 above

Nearest rated peer outside NJ: Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, IL (±0★)

Instrument codes from this facility’s CMS Hospital Compare sheet: star band, peer rank, photo-finish gap, MRF disclosure, ownership, type, ER line, and quality-measure posture. Not a placement score.

Star-rating neighbourhood around Cooper University Hospital

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest rated peers outside NJ, not a full Hospital Compare board reprint.

Adventhealth Fish Me… · FL ·…5/5★Abraham Lincoln Memo… · IL ·…2/5★Abrazo Arrowhead Hos… · AZ ·…2/5★Cooper University Ho… · NJ ·…2/5★Adventhealth Port Ch… · FL ·…1/5★
CMS overall stars · neighbourhood around Cooper University Hospital · 2026-05-15

Where this rating sits nationally

CMS overall star rating across 2,866 rated US hospitals

2 Top 92% higher than 8% of 2,866 CMS-rated hospitals

1–2: 229 CMS-rated hospitals (8%). Below this entry. 2–3: 649 CMS-rated hospitals (23%). This entry sits in this band. 3–4: 935 CMS-rated hospitals (33%). Above this entry. 4–5: 765 CMS-rated hospitals (27%). Above this entry. 5–6: 288 CMS-rated hospitals (10%). Above this entry. This hospital 1 6 overall star rating (1-5), bucketed by value

Each bar is a 1-wide band; taller bars hold more CMS-rated hospitals. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source CMS Hospital Compare, overall_rating · 2026-05-15

Cooper University Hospital carries more below-average CMS measure cells

Hospital Compare shows 3 below-average cells versus 0 above-average across mortality, safety, and readmission - a STRAIN posture on the published measure stack.

0
Above avg cells
23
Same-as-avg cells
3
Below avg cells
Mortality
6 same as avg, 1 below avg
Patient Safety
7 same as avg, 1 below avg
Readmission
10 same as avg, 1 below avg

Cell counts are CMS Hospital Compare measure-group tallies (above / same / below national average), not a composite grade or clinical verdict.

Price transparency data not indexed yet

Under the Hospital Price Transparency Rule (effective Jan 2021), hospitals must publish machine-readable files with standard charges including cash/self-pay rates. PlainProcedure has not indexed an MRF for this facility yet; see hospital price transparency or the transparency notes.

Contact

(856) 342-2000

1 COOPER PLAZA, Camden, NJ 08103

What to do with this hospital profile

Cooper University Hospital posts a STRAIN CMS measure sheet (3 below-avg cells). Compare NJ peers and Medicare procedure costs next.

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  • How federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule disclosures map to PlainProcedure when no MRF is indexed yet. Transparency guide
  • How CMS star ratings, quality measure bands, and peer ranks are sourced and compared. Methodology

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Nationwide hospitals with similar CMS profiles

Care Compare-derived peer sets for Cooper University Hospital, all outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the same-state hospital list stays local).

Similar CMS star rating

Nearest rated hospitals outside NJ (2/5 here).

Similar Acute Care Hospitals peers

Nearest same facility-type hospitals outside NJ.

Similar mortality/safety/readmission shape

Nearest hospitals outside NJ by CMS above/same/below cell totals (0/23/3 here · QUAL-STRAIN). Distinct from star-rating and facility-type peers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Cooper University Hospital rank among CMS-rated hospitals?

Cooper University Hospital's 2/5-star CMS overall rating sits at the 8th percentile of the 2,866 US hospitals with a published rating.

What type of hospital is Cooper University Hospital?

Cooper University Hospital is an acute care hospitals, voluntary non-profit - private ownership, located in Camden, NJ.

Does Cooper University Hospital publish machine-readable price data?

Cooper University Hospital does not currently have indexed machine-readable price-transparency data on this site; estimated commercial and cash prices above are derived from procedure-level CMS/RAND benchmarks, not this facility's own file.