Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Florida with the lowest medicare spending per patient
161 Florida hospitals ranked by medicare spending per patient in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway, Baptist Medical Center - Nassau, Ascension St Vincent's Clay County. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Medicare spending per patientlower 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 | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 1.00 | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | ||||
| T1 | AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway | 0.88, 92nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 100 | Compare AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway |
| T1 | Baptist Medical Center - Nassau | 0.88, 92nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 62 | Compare Baptist Medical Center - Nassau |
| 3 | Ascension St Vincent's Clay County | 0.89, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 188 min, 25th percentile | 134 | Compare Ascension St Vincent's Clay County |
| T4 | Lower Keys Medical Center | 0.90, 88th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 128 min, 67th percentile | 167 | Compare Lower Keys Medical Center |
| T4 | UCF Lake Nona Hospital | 0.90, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 138 min, 58th percentile | 64 | Compare UCF Lake Nona Hospital |
| T4 | Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital | 0.90, 88th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | — | — | 15.2%, 3rd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | — | 156 min, 45th percentile | 25 | Compare Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital |
| 7 | HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital | 0.91, 86th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 114 min, 79th percentile | 94 | Compare HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital |
| 8 | West Kendall Baptist Hospital | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 179 min, 30th percentile | 203 | Compare West Kendall Baptist Hospital |
| T9 | AdventHealth Palm Coast | 0.93, 80th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 99 | Compare AdventHealth Palm Coast |
| T9 | Cleveland Clinic Hospital | 0.93, 80th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 219 min, 12th percentile | 236 | Compare Cleveland Clinic Hospital |
| T9 | Memorial Hospital Pembroke | 0.93, 80th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 130 min, 65th percentile | 301 | Compare Memorial Hospital Pembroke |
| 12 | Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast | 0.94, 76th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 177 min, 31st percentile | 58 | Compare Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast |
| T13 | AdventHealth Fish Memorial | 0.95, 71st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 143 min, 54th percentile | 175 | Compare AdventHealth Fish Memorial |
| T13 | AdventHealth Wesley Chapel | 0.95, 71st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 169 | Compare AdventHealth Wesley Chapel |
| T13 | Lee Memorial Hospital | 0.95, 71st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 222 min, 11th percentile | 895 | Compare Lee Memorial Hospital |
| T13 | Shands Jacksonville | 0.95, 71st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 181 min, 29th percentile | 715 | Compare Shands Jacksonville |
| T13 | HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital | 0.95, 71st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 1, 1st percentile | — | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 53 | Compare HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital |
| T18 | Santa Rosa Medical Center | 0.96, 66th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 122 min, 72nd percentile | 129 | Compare Santa Rosa Medical Center |
| T18 | HCA Florida Palms West Hospital | 0.96, 66th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 17.4%, 0th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 125 min, 70th percentile | 207 | Compare HCA Florida Palms West Hospital |
| T18 | Halifax Health /UF Health Medical Center Of Delton | 0.96, 66th percentile | — | 3, 39th percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | 139 min, 57th percentile | 42 | Compare Halifax Health /UF Health Medical Center Of Delton |
| T21 | AdventHealth Daytona Beach | 0.97, 61st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 362 | Compare AdventHealth Daytona Beach |
| T21 | Doctors Hospital | 0.97, 61st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 281 | Compare Doctors Hospital |
| T21 | AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | 0.97, 61st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 141 min, 55th percentile | 109 | Compare AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach |
| T21 | Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County | 0.97, 61st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 118 min, 76th percentile | 56 | Compare Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County |
| T21 | Memorial Hospital West | 0.97, 61st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 366 | Compare Memorial Hospital West |
| T26 | HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital | 0.98, 55th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 114 min, 79th percentile | 65 | Compare HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital |
| T26 | UF Health Shands Hospital | 0.98, 55th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 248 min, 5th percentile | 1,054 | Compare UF Health Shands Hospital |
| T26 | AdventHealth Zephyrhills | 0.98, 55th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.75, 97th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 139 | Compare AdventHealth Zephyrhills |
| T26 | Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville | 0.98, 55th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | 169 min, 36th percentile | 1,229 | Compare Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville |
| T26 | Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | 0.98, 55th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 270 min, 3rd percentile | 699 | Compare Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health |
| T26 | Homestead Hospital | 0.98, 55th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 228 min, 9th percentile | 147 | Compare Homestead Hospital |
| T26 | AdventHealth Heart Of Florida | 0.98, 55th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.7%, 6th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 130 min, 65th percentile | 268 | Compare AdventHealth Heart Of Florida |
| T26 | Bartow Regional Medical Center | 0.98, 55th 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 | 72 | Compare Bartow Regional Medical Center |
| T26 | Cape Coral Hospital | 0.98, 55th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 14.0%, 4th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 221 min, 11th percentile | 303 | Compare Cape Coral Hospital |
| T26 | Morton Plant North Bay Hospital | 0.98, 55th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 203 min, 18th percentile | 222 | Compare Morton Plant North Bay Hospital |
| T26 | Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | 0.98, 55th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.70, 98th percentile | 137 min, 59th percentile | 235 | Compare Orlando Health South Lake Hospital |
| T26 | Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital | 0.98, 55th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 216 | Compare Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital |
| T26 | AdventHealth Lake Wales | 0.98, 55th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 126 min, 69th percentile | 118 | Compare AdventHealth Lake Wales |
| T26 | HCA Florida South Shore Hospital | 0.98, 55th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 146 min, 52nd percentile | 112 | Compare HCA Florida South Shore Hospital |
| T26 | Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital | 0.98, 55th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 17.2%, 0th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 153 min, 47th percentile | 84 | Compare Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital |
| T41 | AdventHealth Orlando | 0.99, 50th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 6.6%, 99th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 3,289 | Compare AdventHealth Orlando |
| T41 | HCA Florida Brandon Hospital | 0.99, 50th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 7.2%, 98th percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 114 min, 79th percentile | 479 | Compare HCA Florida Brandon Hospital |
| T41 | HCA Florida University Hospital | 0.99, 50th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 129 min, 66th percentile | 165 | Compare HCA Florida University Hospital |
| T41 | Oviedo Medical Center | 0.99, 50th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 99 min, 91st percentile | 96 | Compare Oviedo Medical Center |
| T41 | Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center | 0.99, 50th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 138 min, 58th percentile | 199 | Compare Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center |
| T41 | Tampa General Hospital Crystal River | 0.99, 50th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 133 min, 62nd percentile | 128 | Compare Tampa General Hospital Crystal River |
| T41 | HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital | 0.99, 50th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 113 min, 80th percentile | 265 | Compare HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital |
| T48 | Memorial Hospital Miramar | 1.00, 44th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 178 | Compare Memorial Hospital Miramar |
| T48 | AdventHealth Deland | 1.00, 44th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 170 | Compare AdventHealth Deland |
| T48 | Baptist Medical Center Beaches | 1.00, 44th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 192 min, 23rd percentile | 146 | Compare Baptist Medical Center Beaches |
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.
- Medicare spending per patient
- Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
- 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.
- Total beds
- Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).