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Hospitals in Alaska with the highest patients' overall rating

12 Alaska hospitals ranked by patients' overall rating in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Bartlett Regional Hospital, 673Rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson), South Peninsula Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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12 hospitals ranked in Alaska by patients' overall rating; 13 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Patients' overall ratinghigher is better	Overall star ratinghigher is better	Patient survey star ratinghigher is better	Heart attack death ratelower is better	Heart failure death ratelower is better	Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data	Serious complicationslower is better	Time in emergency departmentlower is better	Medicare spending per patientlower is better	Total beds	Compare
	National average	88		3.3	11.9%	11.1%	15.0%	1.00	162 min	1.00
1	Bartlett Regional HospitalJuneau, AK · Acute care	93, 94th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	5, 97th percentile	—	10.4%, 62nd percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	169 min, 36th percentile	0.81, 98th percentile	57	Compare Bartlett Regional Hospital
T2	673Rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)Jber, AK · Military	92, 89th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	—	—	124 min, 71st percentile	—	—	Compare 673Rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)
T2	South Peninsula HospitalHomer, AK · Critical access	92, 89th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	15.0%, 46th percentile	—	137 min, 59th percentile	—	22	Compare South Peninsula Hospital
T4	PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical CenterKetchikan, AK · Critical access	91, 82nd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	10.2%, 66th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	—	130 min, 65th percentile	—	25	Compare PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center
T4	Bassett ACH (Ft Wainwright)Fort Wainwright, AK · Military	91, 82nd percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	—	—	139 min, 57th percentile	—	—	Compare Bassett ACH (Ft Wainwright)
6	Central Peninsula General HospitalSoldotna, AK · Acute care	90, 72nd percentile	2, 17th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	11.1%, 48th percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	1.09, 20th percentile	146 min, 52nd percentile	0.83, 97th percentile	49	Compare Central Peninsula General Hospital
T7	Providence Alaska Medical CenterAnchorage, AK · Acute care	89, 61st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	9.7%, 75th percentile	13.7%, 97th percentile	1.23, 9th percentile	181 min, 29th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	401	Compare Providence Alaska Medical Center
T7	Fairbanks Memorial HospitalFairbanks, AK · Acute care	89, 61st percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	15.7%, 2nd percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	172 min, 34th percentile	0.79, 99th percentile	162	Compare Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
9	Mat-Su Regional Medical CenterPalmer, AK · Acute care	88, 48th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	15.3%, 3rd percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	134 min, 62nd percentile	0.82, 98th percentile	74	Compare Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
10	Alaska Regional HospitalAnchorage, AK · Acute care	87, 37th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.3%, 10th percentile	10.6%, 58th percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	135 min, 61st percentile	0.88, 92nd percentile	250	Compare Alaska Regional Hospital
11	Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Regional HospitalBethel, AK · Acute care	86, 27th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	10.6%, 58th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	—	—	0.66, 100th percentile	50	Compare Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Regional Hospital
12	Alaska Native Medical CenterAnchorage, AK · Acute care	84, 13th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	13.1%, 14th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	1.67, 1st percentile	122 min, 72nd percentile	0.88, 92nd percentile	167	Compare Alaska Native Medical Center

About these rankings

Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.

Patients' overall rating: HCAHPS overall hospital rating, linear mean score (0-100).
Overall star rating: CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating: HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Heart attack death rate: 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate: 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
Hospital-wide readmission rate: Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
Serious complications: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Time in emergency department: Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
Medicare spending per patient: Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
Total beds: Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).