Frequently asked Questions
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center


Q. How do I access my medical records?

A. Speak to your doctor, or call the correspondence staff of the Medical Records (718) 206-7909

Q. How do I get my birth certificate.

A. You can access information about your birth certificate and how to get a copy by contacting the NYC Bureau of records at the following web site. NYC Bureau of Records

Q. Are children allowed in to visit in the pediatrics department?

A. We believe that seeing a familiar face during a hospital stay can reassure a child and is important to a speedy recovery. Siblings (brothers and sisters) between the ages of 3 and 16 years of age are permitted to visit each day from 2:30 to 4:30 pm.

If you have any questions speak to the nurse on the unit.

Q. How do I get to the hospital?

A. Use the directions tab on the upper right or just click below:

Directions

 

>Q. How do I reach my doctor?

A. Ask the head nurse to contact your doctor for you during regular business hours. Most attending physicians make rounds each day and questions should be held until they arrive unless it is an emergency.

Q. I have a question about my bill or my insurance coverage. Who can answer it for me.

A. Our Finance and billing department will gladly answer your questions. They can be reached at :

  • Financial Counseling - 718-206-8258
  • Inpatient Billing - 718-206-6844, 6845, 6847
  • Outpatient Billing - 206-4866, 6863, 6864
  • Cashier - 718-206-4046
  • Outpatient Billing - Home Health 206-8425

For more more information go to our INSURANCE page

Q. How do I send my resume?

A. Please forward resumes to:

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
8900 Van Wyck Expressway
Jamaica, NY 11418
Attn: Human Resources


Fax: (718) 206-8673

e-mail: hr@jhmc.org

 



 

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