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Hospitals in Arizona with the largest Medicare value-based purchasing bonuses

52 Arizona hospitals ranked by value-based purchasing adjustment in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Phoenix Indian Medical Center, Banner Goldfield Medical Center, City Of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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52 hospitals ranked in Arizona by value-based purchasing adjustment; 56 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalValue-based purchasing adjustmenthigher 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 average+0.13%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1Phoenix Indian Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care+3.91%—4——14.4%1.18—0.83179Compare
2Banner Goldfield Medical CenterApache Junction, AZ · Acute care+3.19%53—9.0%15.3%—146 min0.7820Compare
3City Of Hope Cancer Center PhoenixGoodyear, AZ · Acute care+2.30%44——15.3%0.96—1.0938Compare
4Tuba City Regional Health Care CorporationTuba City, AZ · Acute care+2.18%—3——15.2%0.93144 min0.79103Compare
5Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix, AZ · Acute care+1.65%558.3%7.7%14.1%0.91202 min0.94280Compare
6Fort Defiance Indian HospitalFt. Defiance, AZ · Acute care+1.47%—3——16.5%0.97—0.7270Compare
7Kingman Regional Medical CenterKingman, AZ · Acute care+1.30%3312.9%11.1%14.5%1.12209 min0.88235Compare
8Havasu Regional Medical CenterLake Havasu City, AZ · Acute care+1.01%3210.7%13.0%15.5%0.78233 min0.95152Compare
9Summit Healthcare Regional Medical CenterShow Low, AZ · Acute care+0.86%4211.0%8.5%14.0%1.37183 min0.92101Compare
10HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ · Acute care+0.67%5311.7%8.6%14.3%0.87169 min0.94120Compare
11Northwest Medical Center SahuaritaSahuarita, AZ · Acute care+0.35%3211.9%12.5%14.3%0.88183 min0.9118Compare
12Western Arizona Regional Medical CenterBullhead City, AZ · Acute care+0.28%2211.7%9.9%14.9%0.83127 min0.90139Compare
13Banner-University Medical Center South CampusTucson, AZ · Acute care+0.25%4211.1%8.7%14.5%1.03260 min0.94245Compare
14St Josephs Hospital And Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care+0.23%4310.6%10.4%15.1%1.27175 min1.03586Compare
15Canyon Vista Medical CenterSierra Vista, AZ · Acute care+0.21%2213.4%11.0%15.3%0.97201 min1.03100Compare
16Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert, AZ · Acute care+0.15%5310.5%7.0%14.8%1.07215 min1.03197Compare
17HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care+0.15%44—10.1%15.2%0.95200 min0.9670Compare
18Dignity Health Arizona General HospitalMesa, AZ · Acute care+0.13%54—8.9%14.6%0.9892 min0.9450Compare
19Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix, AZ · Acute care+0.11%3210.9%8.2%14.9%1.30266 min1.00766Compare
20Banner Estrella Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care+0.10%3311.8%8.9%13.9%1.24236 min0.97317Compare
21Banner Ironwood Medical CenterQueen Creek, AZ · Acute care+0.02%33—12.7%15.3%0.93221 min0.9153Compare
22Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler, AZ · Acute care−0.02%4313.8%11.4%15.2%1.07142 min1.04429Compare
23Valley View Medical CenterFort Mohave, AZ · Acute care−0.07%23—14.2%15.2%0.99152 min0.8684Compare
24St Joseph's HospitalTucson, AZ · Acute care−0.10%3210.9%11.3%14.7%0.87165 min1.07486Compare
25Flagstaff Medical CenterFlagstaff, AZ · Acute care−0.20%4311.6%7.2%15.0%1.00214 min1.05264Compare
26Valleywise Health Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care−0.22%13—9.5%15.3%1.20197 min1.12758Compare
27Verde Valley Medical CenterCottonwood, AZ · Acute care−0.24%4311.8%11.5%15.3%1.08165 min0.9998Compare
28Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson, AZ · Acute care−0.28%3211.8%10.1%14.6%1.09311 min1.00625Compare
29HonorHealth Four Peaks Medical CenterMesa, AZ · Acute care−0.29%2214.4%10.8%14.0%0.80180 min0.96178Compare
30Abrazo Central CampusPhoenix, AZ · Acute care−0.39%21—10.5%15.4%0.95154 min1.08206Compare
31Banner Casa Grande Medical CenterCasa Grande, AZ · Acute care−0.41%2212.2%11.7%16.6%1.14174 min0.93141Compare
T32Oro Valley HospitalOro Valley, AZ · Acute care−0.52%3213.2%11.0%14.4%0.82138 min0.95146Compare
T32Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute care−0.52%2113.6%13.9%14.7%0.76224 min1.01300Compare
34Abrazo Arrowhead HospitalGlendale, AZ · Acute care−0.53%2212.2%10.2%14.2%1.09132 min1.02217Compare
35Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott, AZ · Acute care−0.59%2310.8%12.4%15.5%1.40180 min0.99228Compare
36HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care−0.62%3313.3%9.5%14.6%1.26194 min1.02204Compare
37Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale, AZ · Acute care−0.63%4214.1%10.5%14.0%1.22234 min1.05561Compare
38Banner Gateway Medical CenterGilbert, AZ · Acute care−0.67%33—10.5%15.3%0.97224 min0.99177Compare
39Banner Ocotillo Medical CenterChandler, AZ · Acute care−0.72%33—8.7%15.3%0.88180 min1.0094Compare
T40HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ · Acute care−0.74%3310.9%11.0%15.2%0.91191 min1.02341Compare
T40HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterScottsdale, AZ · Acute care−0.74%3310.7%9.2%15.4%1.06180 min0.99425Compare
42Banner Heart HospitalMesa, AZ · Acute care−0.78%2313.1%10.6%14.4%0.98—1.00111Compare
43Banner Boswell Medical CenterSun City, AZ · Acute care−0.81%3211.2%10.3%14.3%1.41224 min0.99434Compare
44Banner Del E. Webb Medical CenterSun City West, AZ · Acute care−0.88%3211.1%9.1%15.1%0.75230 min0.96394Compare
45Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care−0.92%3310.6%9.5%13.9%0.98190 min0.98262Compare
46Abrazo Scottsdale CampusPhoenix, AZ · Acute care−0.93%32—10.0%14.5%0.89154 min0.97136Compare
47St. Mary's HospitalTucson, AZ · Acute care−0.95%2211.6%14.0%14.3%0.97176 min0.98400Compare
48Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute care−1.04%2213.1%13.3%14.6%1.30202 min1.04596Compare
49Yuma Regional Medical CenterYuma, AZ · Acute care−1.21%2313.4%12.3%14.8%0.91192 min1.04369Compare
50Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa, AZ · Acute care−1.38%2212.4%10.8%15.1%1.23269 min1.04595Compare

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.

Value-based purchasing adjustment
Change to Medicare payments under Hospital Value-Based Purchasing: a bonus (positive) or penalty (negative, up to 2%) based on the Total Performance Score..
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).