Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Florida with the lowest hospital-acquired condition score
163 Florida hospitals ranked by hospital-acquired condition score in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Hospital-acquired condition scorelower 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 |
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| National average | 0.00 | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 151 | Bartow Regional Medical Center | +0.51, 19th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 128 min, 67th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 72 | Compare Bartow Regional Medical Center |
| 152 | AdventHealth North Pinellas | +0.54, 18th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 168 | Compare AdventHealth North Pinellas |
| 153 | HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital | +0.60, 16th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 1, 1st percentile | — | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 53 | Compare HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital |
| 154 | Delray Medical Center | +0.61, 16th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 144 min, 53rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 536 | Compare Delray Medical Center |
| 155 | Doctors Hospital | +0.62, 16th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 281 | Compare Doctors Hospital |
| 156 | Parrish Medical Center | +0.68, 13th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 205 min, 17th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 208 | Compare Parrish Medical Center |
| 157 | Tampa General Hospital | +0.69, 13th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 1.46, 3rd percentile | 234 min, 8th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 1,096 | Compare Tampa General Hospital |
| 158 | Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida, Inc | +0.76, 11th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 672 | Compare Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida, Inc |
| 159 | Lakeland Regional Medical Center | +0.85, 9th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 14.2%, 3rd percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 1.55, 2nd percentile | 155 min, 46th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 892 | Compare Lakeland Regional Medical Center |
| 160 | Desoto Memorial Hospital | +1.05, 5th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 49 | Compare Desoto Memorial Hospital |
| 161 | Halifax Health /UF Health Medical Center Of Delton | +1.11, 4th percentile | — | 3, 39th percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | 139 min, 57th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 42 | Compare Halifax Health /UF Health Medical Center Of Delton |
| 162 | Jackson Hospital | +1.47, 2nd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 147 min, 51st percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 100 | Compare Jackson Hospital |
| 163 | Florida State Hospital Unit 31 Med | +2.20, 0th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | Compare Florida State Hospital Unit 31 Med |
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-acquired condition score
- Total score in the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program, from patient safety events and infections (weighted z-scores; 0 is about average, higher is worse). Medicare cuts payments 1% for the worst-scoring quarter of hospitals..
- 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).