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Hospitals in Colorado with the lowest hospital-wide readmission rate

78 Colorado hospitals ranked by hospital-wide readmission rate in the 2025 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Poudre Valley Hospital, Medical Center Of The Rockies, VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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78 hospitals ranked in Colorado by hospital-wide readmission rate; 18 more match but have no reported value.

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National average15.0%11.9%11.1%15.2%8.6%2.4%11.9%
1Poudre Valley HospitalFort Collins, CO · Acute care12.8%, 100th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile12.8%, 84th percentile8.5%, 49th percentile—12.1%, 42nd percentileCompare Poudre Valley Hospital
2Medical Center Of The RockiesLoveland, CO · Acute care13.1%, 99th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile11.6%, 37th percentile12.0%, 91st percentile8.9%, 38th percentile2.1%, 62nd percentile11.0%, 62nd percentileCompare Medical Center Of The Rockies
T3VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare SystemAurora, CO · Veterans Affairs13.4%, 98th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile6.3%, 99th percentile10.5%, 98th percentile6.2%, 97th percentile——Compare VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System
T3Intermountain Health Lutheran HospitalWheat Ridge, CO · Acute care13.4%, 98th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile12.6%, 20th percentile16.5%, 30th percentile10.8%, 8th percentile—11.3%, 56th percentileCompare Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital
5The Medical Center Of Aurora & South HospitalAurora, CO · Acute care13.5%, 98th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile14.4%, 63rd percentile9.2%, 31st percentile2.2%, 55th percentile10.5%, 71st percentileCompare The Medical Center Of Aurora & South Hospital
6Boulder Community HealthBoulder, CO · Acute care13.6%, 97th percentile9.5%, 99th percentile7.5%, 97th percentile10.7%, 97th percentile8.7%, 43rd percentile1.9%, 78th percentile12.3%, 39th percentileCompare Boulder Community Health
T7AdventHealth ParkerParker, CO · Acute care13.7%, 97th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile8.2%, 93rd percentile14.1%, 67th percentile11.3%, 4th percentile—8.6%, 96th percentileCompare AdventHealth Parker
T7Mercy Regional Medical CenterDurango, CO · Acute care13.7%, 97th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile14.9%, 54th percentile8.6%, 46th percentile—13.1%, 27th percentileCompare Mercy Regional Medical Center
T7UCH-Memorial Health SystemColorado Springs, CO · Acute care13.7%, 97th percentile9.2%, 99th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.5%, 61st percentile9.7%, 20th percentile1.9%, 78th percentile13.0%, 28th percentileCompare UCH-Memorial Health System
T10AdventHealth AvistaLouisville, CO · Acute care13.8%, 96th percentile—13.2%, 13th percentile13.8%, 72nd percentile———Compare AdventHealth Avista
T10Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health ServicesColorado Springs, CO · Acute care13.8%, 96th percentile9.7%, 98th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.0%, 69th percentile7.9%, 66th percentile2.0%, 69th percentile11.7%, 49th percentileCompare Centura Health-Penrose St Francis Health Services
T10Parkview Medical Center, IncPueblo, CO · Acute care13.8%, 96th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile13.8%, 72nd percentile8.7%, 43rd percentile—12.1%, 42nd percentileCompare Parkview Medical Center, Inc
T13Longs Peak HospitalLongmont, CO · Acute care13.9%, 94th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile13.2%, 13th percentile12.6%, 86th percentile7.7%, 72nd percentile—10.1%, 79th percentileCompare Longs Peak Hospital
T13Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional HospitalGrand Junction, CO · Acute care13.9%, 94th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile13.1%, 14th percentile17.5%, 18th percentile9.2%, 31st percentile1.5%, 96th percentile11.1%, 60th percentileCompare Intermountain Health St. Mary's Regional Hospital
T15Community HospitalGrand Junction, CO · Acute care14.0%, 93rd percentile—11.1%, 48th percentile16.0%, 38th percentile———Compare Community Hospital
T15OrthoColorado Hospital At St Anthony Medical CampusLakewood, CO · Acute care14.0%, 93rd percentile——————Compare OrthoColorado Hospital At St Anthony Medical Campus
T15UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical CenterSteamboat Springs, CO · Acute care14.0%, 93rd percentile——14.2%, 66th percentile———Compare UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center
T18UCHealth Highlands Ranch HospitalHighlands Ranch, CO · Acute care14.2%, 89th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile9.2%, 84th percentile10.0%, 99th percentile8.9%, 38th percentile—10.8%, 66th percentileCompare UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital
T18Vail Health HospitalVail, CO · Acute care14.2%, 89th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile11.8%, 93rd percentile———Compare Vail Health Hospital
T18UCHealth Greeley HospitalGreeley, CO · Acute care14.2%, 89th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile9.4%, 26th percentile—9.2%, 91st percentileCompare UCHealth Greeley Hospital
T18Valley View Hospital AssociationGlenwood Springs, CO · Acute care14.2%, 89th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile16.3%, 1st percentile14.5%, 61st percentile9.1%, 34th percentile2.1%, 62nd percentile10.1%, 79th percentileCompare Valley View Hospital Association
T22Saint Joseph HospitalDenver, CO · Acute care14.3%, 86th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile11.7%, 93rd percentile9.5%, 24th percentile—9.5%, 88th percentileCompare Saint Joseph Hospital
T22University Of Colorado Hospital AuthorityAurora, CO · Acute care14.3%, 86th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile11.8%, 93rd percentile9.6%, 22nd percentile2.5%, 38th percentile9.6%, 86th percentileCompare University Of Colorado Hospital Authority
T22Banner North Co Medical Center - Loveland CampusLoveland, CO · Acute care14.3%, 86th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile13.4%, 77th percentile11.3%, 4th percentile—9.4%, 89th percentileCompare Banner North Co Medical Center - Loveland Campus
T22Longmont United HospitalLongmont, CO · Acute care14.3%, 86th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile9.7%, 75th percentile17.2%, 21st percentile9.1%, 34th percentile—14.8%, 13th percentileCompare Longmont United Hospital
T26AdventHealth Castle RockCastle Rock, CO · Acute care14.4%, 83rd percentile12.1%, 38th percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile12.4%, 88th percentile7.1%, 87th percentile—11.3%, 56th percentileCompare AdventHealth Castle Rock
T26AdventHealth PorterDenver, CO · Acute care14.4%, 83rd percentile11.2%, 71st percentile9.0%, 86th percentile15.4%, 46th percentile7.7%, 72nd percentile2.0%, 69th percentile9.1%, 92nd percentileCompare AdventHealth Porter
T26Grand River Hospital DistrictRifle, CO · Critical access14.4%, 83rd percentile——14.5%, 61st percentile———Compare Grand River Hospital District
T29Good Samaritan Medical Center LLCLafayette, CO · Acute care14.5%, 79th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile8.8%, 88th percentile13.4%, 77th percentile8.5%, 49th percentile—11.6%, 51st percentileCompare Good Samaritan Medical Center LLC
T29St Thomas More HospitalCanon City, CO · Critical access14.5%, 79th percentile—12.7%, 19th percentile19.8%, 5th percentile9.8%, 18th percentile—16.7%, 6th percentileCompare St Thomas More Hospital
T29Denver Health & Hospital AuthorityDenver, CO · Acute care14.5%, 79th percentile—11.2%, 46th percentile13.3%, 79th percentile7.4%, 80th percentile—10.1%, 79th percentileCompare Denver Health & Hospital Authority
T29Animas Surgical Hospital, LLCDurango, CO · Acute care14.5%, 79th percentile——————Compare Animas Surgical Hospital, LLC
T33Banner North Colorado Medical CenterGreeley, CO · Acute care14.6%, 74th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile11.8%, 34th percentile17.6%, 17th percentile8.2%, 58th percentile2.1%, 62nd percentile9.7%, 85th percentileCompare Banner North Colorado Medical Center
T33HCA Healthone RoseDenver, CO · Acute care14.6%, 74th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile10.6%, 58th percentile13.0%, 82nd percentile——10.6%, 69th percentileCompare HCA Healthone Rose
T33St Elizabeth HospitalFort Morgan, CO · Acute care14.6%, 74th percentile—12.2%, 27th percentile16.2%, 35th percentile———Compare St Elizabeth Hospital
T33Heart Of The Rockies Regional Medical CenterSalida, CO · Critical access14.6%, 74th percentile—13.0%, 15th percentile16.8%, 26th percentile9.9%, 16th percentile——Compare Heart Of The Rockies Regional Medical Center
T37Grand Junction VA Medical CenterGrand Junction, CO · Veterans Affairs14.7%, 68th percentile—8.4%, 92nd percentile13.4%, 77th percentile8.3%, 54th percentile——Compare Grand Junction VA Medical Center
T37Montrose Regional HealthMontrose, CO · Acute care14.7%, 68th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile19.3%, 7th percentile9.6%, 22nd percentile—11.0%, 62nd percentileCompare Montrose Regional Health
T37Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service DistrictMeeker, CO · Critical access14.7%, 68th percentile——16.9%, 25th percentile———Compare Eastern Rio Blanco County Health Service District
T37Lincoln Health HospitalHugo, CO · Critical access14.7%, 68th percentile——17.7%, 16th percentile———Compare Lincoln Health Hospital
T37UCHealth Broomfield HospitalBroomfield, CO · Acute care14.7%, 68th percentile——12.8%, 84th percentile———Compare UCHealth Broomfield Hospital
T37UCHealth Grandview HospitalColorado Springs, CO · Acute care14.7%, 68th percentile——11.7%, 93rd percentile———Compare UCHealth Grandview Hospital
T37Yuma District HospitalYuma, CO · Critical access14.7%, 68th percentile——————Compare Yuma District Hospital
T44Southwest Memorial HospitalCortez, CO · Critical access14.8%, 61st percentile——13.7%, 73rd percentile——11.5%, 53rd percentileCompare Southwest Memorial Hospital
T44St Mary-Corwin HospitalPueblo, CO · Acute care14.8%, 61st percentile—9.6%, 77th percentile14.1%, 67th percentile———Compare St Mary-Corwin Hospital
T44Delta County Memorial HospitalDelta, CO · Acute care14.8%, 61st percentile—12.9%, 17th percentile17.6%, 17th percentile——19.2%, 3rd percentileCompare Delta County Memorial Hospital
T44East Morgan County HospitalBrush, CO · Critical access14.8%, 61st percentile——16.3%, 33rd percentile———Compare East Morgan County Hospital
T44St Francis Hospital - InterquestColorado Springs, CO · Acute care14.8%, 61st percentile——————Compare St Francis Hospital - Interquest
T44The Memorial HospitalCraig, CO · Critical access14.8%, 61st percentile——16.1%, 36th percentile———Compare The Memorial Hospital
T50Mt San Rafael HospitalTrinidad, CO · Critical access14.9%, 54th percentile——15.7%, 42nd percentile9.0%, 36th percentile——Compare Mt San Rafael Hospital

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.

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.
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.
COPD death rate
30-day death rate for COPD patients.
CABG surgery death rate
30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
Stroke death rate
30-day death rate for stroke patients.