Hospital rankings
Hospitals in California with the lowest COPD death rate
214 California hospitals ranked by COPD death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | COPD death ratelower is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Stroke death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
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| National average | 8.6% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.2% | 2.4% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| T96 | PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital | 8.1%, 61st percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | — | 13.2%, 26th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital |
| T96 | Garfield Medical Center | 8.1%, 61st percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 18.8%, 9th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 13.5%, 23rd percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Garfield Medical Center |
| T103 | Novato Community Hospital | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 16.1%, 36th percentile | — | 11.3%, 56th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Novato Community Hospital |
| T103 | Northridge Hospital Medical Center | 8.2%, 58th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 8.0%, 94th percentile | 10.4%, 98th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Northridge Hospital Medical Center |
| T103 | Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas | 8.2%, 58th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 10.7%, 97th percentile | — | 10.0%, 81st percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas |
| T103 | Adventist Health Hanford | 8.2%, 58th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 13.5%, 11th percentile | 17.8%, 15th percentile | — | 9.2%, 91st percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Adventist Health Hanford |
| T103 | Sonoma Valley Hospital | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 16.6%, 29th percentile | — | 9.6%, 86th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Sonoma Valley Hospital |
| T103 | Valley Presbyterian Hospital | 8.2%, 58th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 15.4%, 46th percentile | — | 15.1%, 11th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Valley Presbyterian Hospital |
| T109 | Adventist Health St Helena | 8.3%, 54th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 13.3%, 79th percentile | — | 12.5%, 36th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Adventist Health St Helena |
| T109 | Adventist Health Ukiah Valley | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 15.4%, 46th percentile | — | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Adventist Health Ukiah Valley |
| T109 | Corona Regional Medical Center | 8.3%, 54th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 14.6%, 60th percentile | — | 16.6%, 6th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Corona Regional Medical Center |
| T109 | Paradise Valley Hospital | 8.3%, 54th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 17.2%, 21st percentile | — | 12.8%, 31st percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Paradise Valley Hospital |
| T109 | Garden Grove Hospital & Medical Center | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | — | — | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | Compare Garden Grove Hospital & Medical Center |
| T109 | Lac/Harbor-UCLA Medical Center | 8.3%, 54th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 14.6%, 60th percentile | — | 15.3%, 11th percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | Compare Lac/Harbor-UCLA Medical Center |
| T115 | Woodland Memorial Hospital | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | — | 14.0%, 8th percentile | 16.8%, 26th percentile | — | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Woodland Memorial Hospital |
| T115 | Eden Medical Center | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 17.6%, 17th percentile | — | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Eden Medical Center |
| T115 | USC Verdugo Hills Hospital | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 11.3%, 95th percentile | — | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare USC Verdugo Hills Hospital |
| T115 | Adventist Health Lodi Memorial | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 17.2%, 21st percentile | — | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Adventist Health Lodi Memorial |
| T115 | Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | — | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 15.0%, 52nd percentile | — | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District |
| T115 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 16.7%, 27th percentile | — | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond |
| T115 | Providence St Mary Medical Center | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | — | 12.3%, 39th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Providence St Mary Medical Center |
| T115 | UCI Health-Lakewood | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 12.2%, 90th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 14.5%, 14th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare UCI Health-Lakewood |
| T123 | MarinHealth Medical Center | 8.5%, 49th percentile | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 11.4%, 95th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 13.7%, 97th percentile | Compare MarinHealth Medical Center |
| T123 | California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 13.4%, 77th percentile | — | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal |
| T123 | Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | 8.5%, 49th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 11.9%, 92nd percentile | — | 9.6%, 86th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Providence Holy Cross Medical Center |
| T123 | Sutter Delta Medical Center | 8.5%, 49th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.2%, 66th percentile | — | 12.5%, 36th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Sutter Delta Medical Center |
| T123 | UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 14.6%, 60th percentile | — | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital |
| T123 | Adventist Health Clearlake | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | 12.6%, 20th percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | — | 9.7%, 85th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Adventist Health Clearlake |
| T123 | Hemet Global Medical Center | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 16.2%, 35th percentile | — | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Hemet Global Medical Center |
| T130 | Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley | 8.6%, 46th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 10.3%, 98th percentile | 2.9%, 22nd percentile | 10.1%, 79th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley |
| T130 | Petaluma Valley Hospital | 8.6%, 46th percentile | — | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 12.7%, 33rd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Petaluma Valley Hospital |
| T130 | Adventist Health Tulare | 8.6%, 46th percentile | — | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 16.6%, 29th percentile | — | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Adventist Health Tulare |
| T130 | Doctors Hospital Of Manteca | 8.6%, 46th percentile | — | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | — | 10.7%, 68th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | Compare Doctors Hospital Of Manteca |
| T130 | Los Angeles General Medical Center | 8.6%, 46th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | — | 12.1%, 42nd percentile | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | Compare Los Angeles General Medical Center |
| T130 | Community Regional Medical Center | 8.6%, 46th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.2%, 50th percentile | 3.2%, 14th percentile | 10.1%, 79th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Community Regional Medical Center |
| T136 | Marshall Medical Center | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 15.1%, 51st percentile | — | 12.9%, 30th percentile | 13.7%, 97th percentile | Compare Marshall Medical Center |
| T136 | Saint John's Health Center | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 11.0%, 97th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Saint John's Health Center |
| T136 | Sutter Lakeside Hospital | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | — | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 14.2%, 66th percentile | — | — | 13.8%, 96th percentile | Compare Sutter Lakeside Hospital |
| T136 | Whittier Hospital Medical Center | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | — | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 14.2%, 66th percentile | — | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Whittier Hospital Medical Center |
| T136 | College Medical Center | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | — | — | 11.4%, 95th percentile | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare College Medical Center |
| T136 | Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 13.1%, 81st percentile | — | 12.9%, 30th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital |
| T136 | Victor Valley Global Medical Center | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | — | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 16.2%, 35th percentile | — | — | 16.3%, 4th percentile | Compare Victor Valley Global Medical Center |
| T143 | St Johns Regional Medical Center | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 8.7%, 100th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 10.6%, 69th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare St Johns Regional Medical Center |
| T143 | VA Long Beach Healthcare System | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 7.3%, 98th percentile | 8.8%, 100th percentile | — | — | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare VA Long Beach Healthcare System |
| T143 | Marian Regional Medical Center | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 15.9%, 0th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 15.4%, 46th percentile | 3.7%, 6th percentile | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 13.7%, 97th percentile | Compare Marian Regional Medical Center |
| T143 | Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 13.2%, 80th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 8.3%, 97th percentile | 13.5%, 98th percentile | Compare Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital |
| T143 | Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center | 8.8%, 41st percentile | — | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 15.1%, 51st percentile | — | 8.0%, 98th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center |
| T143 | Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 16.9%, 25th percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | Compare Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta |
| T149 | French Hospital Medical Center | 8.9%, 38th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 13.7%, 10th percentile | 14.8%, 56th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 9.5%, 88th percentile | 13.3%, 99th percentile | Compare French Hospital Medical Center |
| T149 | Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla | 8.9%, 38th percentile | 8.9%, 100th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 11.2%, 96th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | Compare Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla |
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.
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- Pneumonia death rate
- 30-day death rate for pneumonia patients.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
- Stroke death rate
- 30-day death rate for stroke 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.