Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Florida with the lowest COPD death rate
159 Florida hospitals ranked by COPD death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Bay Pines VA Medical Center, AdventHealth Orlando, Orlando VA Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | COPD death ratelower is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Stroke death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
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| National average | 8.6% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.2% | 2.4% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| 1 | Bay Pines VA Medical Center | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 11.1%, 96th percentile | — | — | 16.3%, 4th percentile | Compare Bay Pines VA Medical Center |
| 2 | AdventHealth Orlando | 5.5%, 99th percentile | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 6.6%, 99th percentile | 12.0%, 91st percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Orlando |
| T3 | Orlando VA Medical Center | 5.8%, 99th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 6.6%, 99th percentile | 10.3%, 98th percentile | — | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Orlando VA Medical Center |
| T3 | Tampa VA Medical Center | 5.8%, 99th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 12.3%, 89th percentile | — | — | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Tampa VA Medical Center |
| T5 | Jupiter Medical Center | 6.0%, 98th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 13.1%, 81st percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 15.9%, 8th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Jupiter Medical Center |
| T5 | W Palm Beach VA Medical Center | 6.0%, 98th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 12.4%, 88th percentile | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare W Palm Beach VA Medical Center |
| 7 | Baptist Hospital Of Miami | 6.2%, 97th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 10.0%, 99th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 9.1%, 92nd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Baptist Hospital Of Miami |
| 8 | VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Gainesville | 6.3%, 97th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 10.0%, 99th percentile | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Gainesville |
| T9 | AdventHealth Deland | 6.4%, 96th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 13.2%, 80th percentile | — | 12.0%, 44th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Deland |
| T9 | Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital | 6.4%, 96th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 13.4%, 77th percentile | — | 9.7%, 85th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital |
| T11 | UF Health Shands Hospital | 6.5%, 95th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 10.3%, 98th percentile | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 10.9%, 64th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare UF Health Shands Hospital |
| T11 | Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville | 6.5%, 95th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville |
| T11 | St Anthonys Hospital | 6.5%, 95th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 11.4%, 54th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare St Anthonys Hospital |
| T14 | Cleveland Clinic Hospital | 6.6%, 94th percentile | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 10.8%, 97th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 9.1%, 92nd percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Cleveland Clinic Hospital |
| T14 | Cape Coral Hospital | 6.6%, 94th percentile | 14.0%, 4th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 13.4%, 77th percentile | — | 8.9%, 94th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Cape Coral Hospital |
| T14 | Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center | 6.6%, 94th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 2.3%, 49th percentile | 9.9%, 82nd percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center |
| T17 | AdventHealth Zephyrhills | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 13.4%, 77th percentile | — | 11.4%, 54th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Zephyrhills |
| T17 | Delray Medical Center | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 14.3%, 64th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Delray Medical Center |
| T19 | Mayo Clinic | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 11.2%, 96th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 10.1%, 79th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Mayo Clinic |
| T19 | AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 17.1%, 23rd percentile | — | 12.6%, 34th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach |
| T19 | AdventHealth Port Charlotte | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 18.3%, 12th percentile | 4.6%, 2nd percentile | 17.0%, 5th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Port Charlotte |
| T22 | Lee Memorial Hospital | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 12.0%, 91st percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 7.1%, 100th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Lee Memorial Hospital |
| T22 | AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 12.3%, 89th percentile | — | 11.5%, 53rd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway |
| T22 | St Josephs Hospital | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 13.8%, 5th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 13.2%, 80th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | Compare St Josephs Hospital |
| T22 | Memorial Regional Hospital | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 10.6%, 69th percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | Compare Memorial Regional Hospital |
| T22 | South Florida Baptist Hospital | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 13.4%, 9th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 14.2%, 66th percentile | — | 11.1%, 60th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare South Florida Baptist Hospital |
| T22 | West Boca Medical Center | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | — | 12.0%, 44th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare West Boca Medical Center |
| T22 | HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 12.1%, 91st percentile | — | 11.5%, 53rd percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital |
| T29 | Mariners Hospital | 7.2%, 85th percentile | — | — | 11.4%, 95th percentile | — | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Mariners Hospital |
| T29 | Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital | 7.2%, 85th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 13.1%, 81st percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 9.7%, 85th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital |
| T29 | Boca Raton Regional Hospital | 7.2%, 85th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 14.3%, 64th percentile | 3.2%, 14th percentile | 12.8%, 31st percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Boca Raton Regional Hospital |
| T32 | Orlando Health | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 10.1%, 99th percentile | 1.2%, 99th percentile | 8.8%, 95th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Orlando Health |
| T32 | HCA Florida Highlands Hospital | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 15.8%, 40th percentile | — | 15.4%, 10th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Highlands Hospital |
| T32 | HCA Florida Mercy Hospital | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 11.2%, 96th percentile | — | 9.9%, 82nd percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Mercy Hospital |
| T35 | Baptist Hospital | 7.4%, 80th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 17.0%, 24th percentile | 3.4%, 9th percentile | 11.1%, 60th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Baptist Hospital |
| T35 | Westside Regional Medical Center | 7.4%, 80th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 18.0%, 14th percentile | — | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 17.0%, 1st percentile | Compare Westside Regional Medical Center |
| T35 | VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City | 7.4%, 80th percentile | — | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 9.5%, 99th percentile | — | — | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | Compare VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City |
| T38 | Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 13.4%, 77th percentile | — | 8.9%, 94th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health |
| T38 | Holy Cross Hospital | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | 2.7%, 28th percentile | 12.8%, 31st percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Holy Cross Hospital |
| T38 | Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus | 7.5%, 78th percentile | — | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 12.8%, 84th percentile | — | 15.9%, 8th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus |
| T38 | Shands Jacksonville | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 13.8%, 72nd percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 10.6%, 69th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Shands Jacksonville |
| T38 | HCA Florida Brandon Hospital | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 7.2%, 98th percentile | 13.2%, 80th percentile | 3.1%, 16th percentile | 13.5%, 23rd percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | Compare HCA Florida Brandon Hospital |
| T38 | HCA Florida Northwest Hospital | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 15.8%, 40th percentile | — | 10.6%, 69th percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | Compare HCA Florida Northwest Hospital |
| T38 | Tampa General Hospital Crystal River | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 19.2%, 7th percentile | — | 14.4%, 15th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Tampa General Hospital Crystal River |
| T45 | Sarasota Memorial Hospital | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Sarasota Memorial Hospital |
| T45 | Broward Health Coral Springs | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 12.4%, 88th percentile | — | 15.8%, 9th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Broward Health Coral Springs |
| T45 | AdventHealth Carrollwood | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 13.6%, 74th percentile | — | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Carrollwood |
| T45 | Memorial Hospital West | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 11.5%, 94th percentile | — | 9.0%, 93rd percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Memorial Hospital West |
| T45 | Oviedo Medical Center | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 16.6%, 29th percentile | — | 14.3%, 16th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Oviedo Medical Center |
| T45 | St Lucie Medical Center | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 14.2%, 66th percentile | — | 16.8%, 5th percentile | 17.5%, 0th percentile | Compare St Lucie 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.
- COPD death rate
- 30-day death rate for COPD 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.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery 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.