Raritan Bay Medical Center
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Address
530 New Brunswick Avenue
Perth Amboy,
NJ 08861
Hours
Wait Time:
10 minute(s)
New patients arrive frequently, and some patients require more immediate attention indifferent of when they arrive. Your wait time may differ from what is listed at the time of a patient’s arrival. Wait times represent an average time from arrival to being seen by a clinician.
Wait times are refreshed every 30 minutes. Wait times are provided for informational purposes only and cannot be guaranteed upon arrival. They may remain subject to change at all times without notice. When "NA" is displayed, wait time is unavailable.
Wait times are refreshed every 30 minutes. Wait times are provided for informational purposes only and cannot be guaranteed upon arrival. They may remain subject to change at all times without notice. When "NA" is displayed, wait time is unavailable.
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Location Summary
Located just off NJ-440, with quick access from Rt. 9 and I-95, Raritan Bay Medical Center offers a total of 501 beds at our Perth Amboy and Old Bridge facilities. We have a medical staff of more than 500 physicians and specialists and a nationally-recognized nursing and ancillary staff of 1,700 provide medical-surgical, maternity, pediatric, general and critical care, stroke, behavioral health and emergency services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What information do I need to bring with me to the hospital?
Patients should bring the following information when registering for an appointment or hospital stay:
- Advance Directive
- Copay or deductible
- Driver’s license
- Insurance Card
- Medicare/Medicaid card
- Name and Social Security Number of the insured
- Referral forms from your physician (if required by your insurance carrier)
- Referral/Order Guidelines
- Worker’s compensation information (if applicable)
How can I access my medical records?
You can sign into MyChart, our online patient portal. You can use the portal to view your records, request medication refills, access test results, manage your appointments and more.
Where can I park?
Parking is available in the parking deck on the corner of New Brunswick Avenue and Groom Street. Patients and their guests should present their parking ticket at the front desk in the hospital’s main lobby to validate their ticket for free parking. Free valet parking is available from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the main entrance on Groom Street. Additional free parking for handicapped visitors, Outpatient/Pre-Admission Testing and short-term parking is available directly across from the medical center’s main entrance on Groom Street.
Can I visit my loved one in the hospital during the pandemic?
We update our hospital visitation every Wednesday, based upon the risk of COVID-19 spread, the number of COVID-19 patients, hospital staffing and equipment levels.
Are there dining options for visitors?
- Innovations by the Bay provides breakfast, lunch and dinner service daily from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. This retail venue is located on the fourth floor gold wing in RBMC’s Perth Amboy location. At Old Bridge, the café is located on the second floor of the Medical Arts building and is open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. The daily menu is available by calling ext. 3220 at Perth Amboy and ext. 4220 at Old Bridge.
- Café by the Bay is conveniently located in the main lobby of RBMC’s Perth Amboy location. This retail venue features grab and go meals, specialty coffees and other beverages, fresh pastries and a variety of snacks. In addition, fresh flowers, toys, gifts, toiletries, newspapers, magazines and many other items are available for purchase. Café by the Bay is open Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. and weekends from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wireless Internet service is available.
Specialty Programs Available
Raritan Bay Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH)
Raritan Bay Long Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) - The first of its kind in the HMH network, we provide care for patients that require a longer length of stay (typically greater than 25 days) in an acute care hospital. Our interdisciplinary team provides 24/7 support, with private rooms on a designated floor.
Carrier Behavioral Health at Raritan Bay Medical Center
Carrier Behavioral Health at Raritan Bay Medical Center - A regional hub of the nationally recognized Hackensack Meridian Carrier Clinic. With kindness and understanding, our physicians will assess the patient’s overall health, lifestyle and environment to formulate a customized action plan that focuses on complete mental wellness.
Bariatrics and Surgical Weight-Loss
Our personalized approach to weight loss provides care plans based on your unique situation. This includes counseling, nutrition, exercise as well as medical and surgical options to ensure the best possible outcome. Are you a candidate for bariatric surgery? Learn more about the Center for Weight Loss at Raritan Bay.
Center for Women
Our nationally recognized specialists take a comprehensive approach to breast health, including using state-of-the-art testing such as 3D mammography, ultrasound, breast MRI, image-guided biopsy and bone densitometry in a modern, spa-like setting. For your convenience, you can schedule your screening mammogram online.
Orthopedics
The experienced orthopedic specialists at our Human Motion Institute take a comprehensive approach to preventing, assessing, treating and rehabilitating injuries and prefer non-surgical solutions whenever possible. Our goal is to help you return to normal function as quickly and safely as possible.
Pediatric Care Center
Pediatric Care Center - We provide outstanding emergency care for ill and injured children—24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Why Choose Raritan Bay Medical Center
- Raising the Standard of Diagnostic Breast Imaging: We are a certified Pink Ribbon Facility for our use of superior digital imaging for early detection of breast cancer and the advancement of women’s health.
- Nursing Excellence: We are a four-time recipient of the National Magnet Designation for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Association, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice, and widely accepted as the gold standard of patient care.
- Recognition for Cardiac Care: We now offer Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA), a diagnostic exam that produces detailed 3D images of the arteries within the heart to detect abnormalities in blood flow through the heart and to diagnose cardiovascular disease. Make an appointment.
