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Best hospitals in Huntsville, Alabama

CMS lists 3 active hospitals in Huntsville, Alabama: 2 acute care hospitals and 1 psychiatric hospital. 2 offer emergency services. The highest CMS overall rating here is 3 stars, held by Huntsville Hospital and Crestwood Medical Center.

Hospitals
3
With a CMS star rating
2
Rated 5 stars
0
Emergency services
2
Beds
1,048

Best hospitals in Huntsville, Alabama, by measure

The best result among Huntsville, Alabama hospitals that report each measure, from the latest CMS data. Small differences between hospitals are often not statistically meaningful.

MeasureBest in HuntsvilleResultNational
Patient survey star ratingHigher is better · 2 hospitals reporting · Statewide rankingHuntsville Hospital33.3
Heart attack death rateLower is better · 2 hospitals reporting · Statewide rankingCrestwood Medical Center12.0%11.9%
Heart failure death rateLower is better · 2 hospitals reporting · Statewide rankingHuntsville Hospital11.7%11.1%
Stroke death rateLower is better · 2 hospitals reporting · Statewide rankingHuntsville Hospital12.9%11.9%
Hospital-wide readmission rateLower is better · 2 hospitals reporting · Statewide rankingHuntsville Hospital14.3%15.0%
Serious complicationsLower is better · 2 hospitals reporting · Statewide rankingCrestwood Medical Center0.941.00
Central line bloodstream infectionsLower is better · 2 hospitals reporting · Statewide rankingCrestwood Medical Center0.001.00
Time in emergency departmentLower is better · 2 hospitals reporting · Statewide rankingCrestwood Medical Center164 min162 min

All hospitals in Huntsville, Alabama

Sorted by CMS overall star rating, then size. CMS data as of Sep 30, 2026.

Hospitals in Huntsville, Alabama
HospitalCMS overall ratingPatient survey ratingEmergency servicesBedsCompare
Huntsville HospitalAcute care hospitalYes881Compare Huntsville Hospital
Crestwood Medical CenterAcute care hospitalYes147Compare Crestwood Medical Center
Unity Psychiatric Care - HuntsvillePsychiatric hospitalNot ratedNot ratedNo20Compare Unity Psychiatric Care - Huntsville