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Hospitals in Arizona with the lowest COPD death rate

49 Arizona hospitals ranked by COPD death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: VA Northern Arizona Healthcare System, VA S. Arizona Healthcare System, Mayo Clinic Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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49 hospitals ranked in Arizona by copd death rate; 59 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalCOPD death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average8.6%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1VA Northern Arizona Healthcare SystemPrescott, AZ · Veterans Affairs5.3%54—9.5%15.8%———225Compare
2VA S. Arizona Healthcare SystemTucson, AZ · Veterans Affairs6.1%5411.5%6.8%15.3%1.29——381Compare
3Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix, AZ · Acute care6.2%558.3%7.7%14.1%0.91202 min0.94280Compare
4Canyon Vista Medical CenterSierra Vista, AZ · Acute care6.4%2213.4%11.0%15.3%0.97201 min1.03100Compare
5Phoenix VA Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Veterans Affairs6.8%5310.1%6.9%12.9%0.96——295Compare
6Banner Estrella Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care7.0%3311.8%8.9%13.9%1.24236 min0.97317Compare
T7Banner-University Medical Center South CampusTucson, AZ · Acute care7.1%4211.1%8.7%14.5%1.03260 min0.94245Compare
T7HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care7.1%44—10.1%15.2%0.95200 min0.9670Compare
T9HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ · Acute care7.2%5311.7%8.6%14.3%0.87169 min0.94120Compare
T9Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert, AZ · Acute care7.2%5310.5%7.0%14.8%1.07215 min1.03197Compare
11Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix, AZ · Acute care7.3%3210.9%8.2%14.9%1.30266 min1.00766Compare
12St Josephs Hospital And Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care7.5%4310.6%10.4%15.1%1.27175 min1.03586Compare
13Summit Healthcare Regional Medical CenterShow Low, AZ · Acute care7.6%4211.0%8.5%14.0%1.37183 min0.92101Compare
14St. Mary's HospitalTucson, AZ · Acute care7.8%2211.6%14.0%14.3%0.97176 min0.98400Compare
T15Dignity Health Arizona General HospitalMesa, AZ · Acute care7.9%54—8.9%14.6%0.9892 min0.9450Compare
T15Abrazo West CampusGoodyear, AZ · Acute care7.9%2113.1%10.9%14.9%0.86173 min1.02200Compare
T17Oro Valley HospitalOro Valley, AZ · Acute care8.0%3213.2%11.0%14.4%0.82138 min0.95146Compare
T17Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute care8.0%2113.6%13.9%14.7%0.76224 min1.01300Compare
T19Banner Ocotillo Medical CenterChandler, AZ · Acute care8.2%33—8.7%15.3%0.88180 min1.0094Compare
T19HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ · Acute care8.2%3310.9%11.0%15.2%0.91191 min1.02341Compare
T21Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler, AZ · Acute care8.4%4313.8%11.4%15.2%1.07142 min1.04429Compare
T21Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care8.4%3310.6%9.5%13.9%0.98190 min0.98262Compare
T21HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ · Acute care8.4%3310.7%9.2%15.4%1.06180 min0.99425Compare
24Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale, AZ · Acute care8.5%4214.1%10.5%14.0%1.22234 min1.05561Compare
25Banner Payson Medical CenterPayson, AZ · Critical access8.7%43—10.6%14.4%—142 min—44Compare
T26Flagstaff Medical CenterFlagstaff, AZ · Acute care8.8%4311.6%7.2%15.0%1.00214 min1.05264Compare
T26Verde Valley Medical CenterCottonwood, AZ · Acute care8.8%4311.8%11.5%15.3%1.08165 min0.9998Compare
T26Banner Gateway Medical CenterGilbert, AZ · Acute care8.8%33—10.5%15.3%0.97224 min0.99177Compare
T26Kingman Regional Medical CenterKingman, AZ · Acute care8.8%3312.9%11.1%14.5%1.12209 min0.88235Compare
T26Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa, AZ · Acute care8.8%2212.4%10.8%15.1%1.23269 min1.04595Compare
T26Valley View Medical CenterFort Mohave, AZ · Acute care8.8%23—14.2%15.2%0.99152 min0.8684Compare
T32Abrazo Arrowhead HospitalGlendale, AZ · Acute care9.2%2212.2%10.2%14.2%1.09132 min1.02217Compare
T32Banner Baywood Medical CenterMesa, AZ · Acute care9.2%22—12.1%13.9%0.87259 min1.01359Compare
34Banner Del E. Webb Medical CenterSun City West, AZ · Acute care9.3%3211.1%9.1%15.1%0.75230 min0.96394Compare
35Banner Ironwood Medical CenterQueen Creek, AZ · Acute care9.4%33—12.7%15.3%0.93221 min0.9153Compare
36Abrazo Scottsdale CampusPhoenix, AZ · Acute care9.5%32—10.0%14.5%0.89154 min0.97136Compare
37Northwest Medical Center SahuaritaSahuarita, AZ · Acute care9.6%3211.9%12.5%14.3%0.88183 min0.9118Compare
38Banner Boswell Medical CenterSun City, AZ · Acute care9.7%3211.2%10.3%14.3%1.41224 min0.99434Compare
T39Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson, AZ · Acute care9.9%3211.8%10.1%14.6%1.09311 min1.00625Compare
T39HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care9.9%3313.3%9.5%14.6%1.26194 min1.02204Compare
T39Banner Casa Grande Medical CenterCasa Grande, AZ · Acute care9.9%2212.2%11.7%16.6%1.14174 min0.93141Compare
T39Cobre Valley Regional Medical CenterGlobe, AZ · Critical access9.9%2312.1%10.9%15.8%—118 min—25Compare
43St Joseph's HospitalTucson, AZ · Acute care10.3%3210.9%11.3%14.7%0.87165 min1.07486Compare
44Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute care10.6%2213.1%13.3%14.6%1.30202 min1.04596Compare
45Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott, AZ · Acute care10.8%2310.8%12.4%15.5%1.40180 min0.99228Compare
46La Paz Regional HospitalParker, AZ · Critical access10.9%23——15.0%————Compare
47Yuma Regional Medical CenterYuma, AZ · Acute care11.8%2313.4%12.3%14.8%0.91192 min1.04369Compare
48Havasu Regional Medical CenterLake Havasu City, AZ · Acute care12.2%3210.7%13.0%15.5%0.78233 min0.95152Compare
49Western Arizona Regional Medical CenterBullhead City, AZ · Acute care12.4%2211.7%9.9%14.9%0.83127 min0.90139Compare

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.

COPD death rate
30-day death rate for COPD patients.
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).