Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Connecticut with the lowest CABG surgery death rate
7 Connecticut hospitals ranked by CABG surgery death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Yale-New Haven Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National average | 2.4% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 1 | Yale-New Haven Hospital | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 7.1%, 98th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.70, 98th percentile | 198 min, 20th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 874 | Compare Yale-New Haven Hospital |
| 2 | Hartford Hospital | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.67, 99th percentile | 269 min, 3rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 819 | Compare Hartford Hospital |
| 3 | Bridgeport Hospital | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 497 | Compare Bridgeport Hospital |
| 4 | Danbury Hospital | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 209 min, 15th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 345 | Compare Danbury Hospital |
| 5 | St Francis Hospital & Medical Center | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.39, 4th percentile | 275 min, 2nd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 617 | Compare St Francis Hospital & Medical Center |
| 6 | Stamford Hospital | 2.7%, 28th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 305 | Compare Stamford Hospital |
| 7 | St Vincent's Medical Center | 3.1%, 16th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 228 min, 9th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 397 | Compare St Vincent's 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.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery 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).