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Hospitals in Arizona with the lowest heart failure death rate

54 Arizona hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: VA S. Arizona Healthcare System, Phoenix VA Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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54 hospitals ranked in Arizona by heart failure death rate; 54 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHeart failure death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
National average11.1%3.311.9%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1VA S. Arizona Healthcare SystemTucson, AZ · Veterans Affairs6.8%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.29, 7th percentile——381Compare VA S. Arizona Healthcare System
2Phoenix VA Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Veterans Affairs6.9%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile12.9%, 100th percentile0.96, 51st percentile——295Compare Phoenix VA Medical Center
3Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert, AZ · Acute care7.0%, 98th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.07, 23rd percentile215 min, 13th percentile1.03, 28th percentile197Compare Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
4Flagstaff Medical CenterFlagstaff, AZ · Acute care7.2%, 98th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.00, 35th percentile214 min, 13th percentile1.05, 19th percentile264Compare Flagstaff Medical Center
5Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix, AZ · Acute care7.7%, 96th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile8.3%, 100th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.91, 70th percentile202 min, 18th percentile0.94, 76th percentile280Compare Mayo Clinic Hospital
6Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix, AZ · Acute care8.2%, 93rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.30, 6th percentile266 min, 3rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile766Compare Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix
7Summit Healthcare Regional Medical CenterShow Low, AZ · Acute care8.5%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile1.37, 4th percentile183 min, 28th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile101Compare Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center
8HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ · Acute care8.6%, 90th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.87, 81st percentile169 min, 36th percentile0.94, 76th percentile120Compare HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center
T9Banner-University Medical Center South CampusTucson, AZ · Acute care8.7%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.03, 29th percentile260 min, 4th percentile0.94, 76th percentile245Compare Banner-University Medical Center South Campus
T9Banner Ocotillo Medical CenterChandler, AZ · Acute care8.7%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentile0.88, 78th percentile180 min, 29th percentile1.00, 44th percentile94Compare Banner Ocotillo Medical Center
T11Dignity Health Arizona General HospitalMesa, AZ · Acute care8.9%, 87th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.6%, 74th percentile0.98, 41st percentile92 min, 94th percentile0.94, 76th percentile50Compare Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital
T11Banner Estrella Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care8.9%, 87th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile1.24, 8th percentile236 min, 7th percentile0.97, 61st percentile317Compare Banner Estrella Medical Center
13Banner Goldfield Medical CenterApache Junction, AZ · Acute care9.0%, 86th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentile—146 min, 52nd percentile0.78, 99th percentile20Compare Banner Goldfield Medical Center
14Banner Del E. Webb Medical CenterSun City West, AZ · Acute care9.1%, 85th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.75, 97th percentile230 min, 9th percentile0.96, 66th percentile394Compare Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center
15HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ · Acute care9.2%, 84th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.06, 25th percentile180 min, 29th percentile0.99, 50th percentile425Compare HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center
T16VA Northern Arizona Healthcare SystemPrescott, AZ · Veterans Affairs9.5%, 79th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—15.8%, 11th percentile———225Compare VA Northern Arizona Healthcare System
T16Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care9.5%, 79th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.98, 41st percentile190 min, 24th percentile0.98, 55th percentile262Compare Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical Center
T16HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care9.5%, 79th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.3%, 10th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.26, 8th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile204Compare HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center
T16Valleywise Health Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care9.5%, 79th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentile1.20, 10th percentile197 min, 20th percentile1.12, 6th percentile758Compare Valleywise Health Medical Center
20Western Arizona Regional Medical CenterBullhead City, AZ · Acute care9.9%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.83, 89th percentile127 min, 68th percentile0.90, 88th percentile139Compare Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
21Abrazo Scottsdale CampusPhoenix, AZ · Acute care10.0%, 70th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile—14.5%, 79th percentile0.89, 75th percentile154 min, 46th percentile0.97, 61st percentile136Compare Abrazo Scottsdale Campus
T22HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care10.1%, 68th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.2%, 34th percentile0.95, 55th percentile200 min, 19th percentile0.96, 66th percentile70Compare HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center
T22Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson, AZ · Acute care10.1%, 68th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.09, 20th percentile311 min, 1st percentile1.00, 44th percentile625Compare Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus
24Abrazo Arrowhead HospitalGlendale, AZ · Acute care10.2%, 66th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.09, 20th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile217Compare Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital
25Banner Boswell Medical CenterSun City, AZ · Acute care10.3%, 64th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.41, 4th percentile224 min, 10th percentile0.99, 50th percentile434Compare Banner Boswell Medical Center
26St Josephs Hospital And Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care10.4%, 62nd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.27, 7th percentile175 min, 32nd percentile1.03, 28th percentile586Compare St Josephs Hospital And Medical Center
T27Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale, AZ · Acute care10.5%, 60th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile14.1%, 3rd percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile1.22, 9th percentile234 min, 8th percentile1.05, 19th percentile561Compare Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
T27Banner Gateway Medical CenterGilbert, AZ · Acute care10.5%, 60th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentile0.97, 46th percentile224 min, 10th percentile0.99, 50th percentile177Compare Banner Gateway Medical Center
T27Abrazo Central CampusPhoenix, AZ · Acute care10.5%, 60th percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile—15.4%, 23rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile154 min, 46th percentile1.08, 12th percentile206Compare Abrazo Central Campus
T30Banner Payson Medical CenterPayson, AZ · Critical access10.6%, 58th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—14.4%, 83rd percentile—142 min, 55th percentile—44Compare Banner Payson Medical Center
T30Banner Heart HospitalMesa, AZ · Acute care10.6%, 58th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.98, 41st percentile—1.00, 44th percentile111Compare Banner Heart Hospital
T32Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa, AZ · Acute care10.8%, 54th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.23, 9th percentile269 min, 3rd percentile1.04, 23rd percentile595Compare Banner Desert Medical Center
T32HonorHealth Four Peaks Medical CenterMesa, AZ · Acute care10.8%, 54th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile14.4%, 2nd percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.80, 93rd percentile180 min, 29th percentile0.96, 66th percentile178Compare HonorHealth Four Peaks Medical Center
T34Abrazo West CampusGoodyear, AZ · Acute care10.9%, 52nd percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile13.1%, 13th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile173 min, 34th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile200Compare Abrazo West Campus
T34Cobre Valley Regional Medical CenterGlobe, AZ · Critical access10.9%, 52nd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile—118 min, 76th percentile—25Compare Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center
T36HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ · Acute care11.0%, 50th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.91, 70th percentile191 min, 24th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile341Compare HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
T36Oro Valley HospitalOro Valley, AZ · Acute care11.0%, 50th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.82, 90th percentile138 min, 58th percentile0.95, 71st percentile146Compare Oro Valley Hospital
T36Canyon Vista Medical CenterSierra Vista, AZ · Acute care11.0%, 50th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.97, 46th percentile201 min, 19th percentile1.03, 28th percentile100Compare Canyon Vista Medical Center
39Kingman Regional Medical CenterKingman, AZ · Acute care11.1%, 48th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.12, 17th percentile209 min, 15th percentile0.88, 92nd percentile235Compare Kingman Regional Medical Center
T40St Joseph's HospitalTucson, AZ · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.87, 81st percentile165 min, 39th percentile1.07, 14th percentile486Compare St Joseph's Hospital
T40Chinle Comprehensive Health Care FacilityChinle, AZ · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile———16.8%, 1st percentile1.16, 13th percentile—0.62, 100th percentile10Compare Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility
42Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler, AZ · Acute care11.4%, 41st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.8%, 5th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile142 min, 55th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile429Compare Chandler Regional Medical Center
43Verde Valley Medical CenterCottonwood, AZ · Acute care11.5%, 39th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile165 min, 39th percentile0.99, 50th percentile98Compare Verde Valley Medical Center
44Banner Casa Grande Medical CenterCasa Grande, AZ · Acute care11.7%, 35th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile16.6%, 2nd percentile1.14, 15th percentile174 min, 33rd percentile0.93, 80th percentile141Compare Banner Casa Grande Medical Center
45Banner Baywood Medical CenterMesa, AZ · Acute care12.1%, 28th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—13.9%, 94th percentile0.87, 81st percentile259 min, 4th percentile1.01, 38th percentile359Compare Banner Baywood Medical Center
46Yuma Regional Medical CenterYuma, AZ · Acute care12.3%, 25th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.91, 70th percentile192 min, 23rd percentile1.04, 23rd percentile369Compare Yuma Regional Medical Center
47Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott, AZ · Acute care12.4%, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.40, 4th percentile180 min, 29th percentile0.99, 50th percentile228Compare Yavapai Regional Medical Center
48Northwest Medical Center SahuaritaSahuarita, AZ · Acute care12.5%, 22nd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.88, 78th percentile183 min, 28th percentile0.91, 86th percentile18Compare Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita
49Banner Ironwood Medical CenterQueen Creek, AZ · Acute care12.7%, 19th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile221 min, 11th percentile0.91, 86th percentile53Compare Banner Ironwood Medical Center
50Havasu Regional Medical CenterLake Havasu City, AZ · Acute care13.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.78, 95th percentile233 min, 8th percentile0.95, 71st percentile152Compare Havasu Regional 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.

Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure 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.
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).