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Hospitals in Delaware with the lowest CABG surgery death rate
3 Delaware hospitals ranked by CABG surgery death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Beebe Medical Center, Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus, Christiana 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 | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | COPD death ratelower is better | Stroke death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National average | 2.4% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| 1 | Beebe Medical Center | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | 11.2%, 58th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Beebe Medical Center |
| 2 | Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 13.4%, 9th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | 13.0%, 28th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus |
| 3 | Christiana Hospital | 2.9%, 22nd percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 12.5%, 87th percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Christiana 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.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery 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.
- COPD death rate
- 30-day death rate for COPD 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.