Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Florida with the lowest heart failure death rate
167 Florida hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack 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 | 11.1% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T47 | West Boca Medical Center | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 137 min, 59th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 195 | Compare West Boca Medical Center |
| T47 | HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 114 min, 79th percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 94 | Compare HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital |
| T53 | Gulf Breeze Hospital | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 77 | Compare Gulf Breeze Hospital |
| T53 | Memorial Hospital Pembroke | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 130 min, 65th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 301 | Compare Memorial Hospital Pembroke |
| T53 | Ascension St Vincent's Riverside | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.9%, 4th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 584 | Compare Ascension St Vincent's Riverside |
| T56 | AdventHealth Wesley Chapel | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 169 | Compare AdventHealth Wesley Chapel |
| T56 | AdventHealth Tampa | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 626 | Compare AdventHealth Tampa |
| T56 | Memorial Hospital West | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 366 | Compare Memorial Hospital West |
| T56 | HCA Florida JFK Hospital | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 796 | Compare HCA Florida JFK Hospital |
| T56 | HCA Florida Northside Hospital | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 288 | Compare HCA Florida Northside Hospital |
| T61 | Baptist Hospital | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 201 min, 19th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 569 | Compare Baptist Hospital |
| T61 | The Villages Regional Hospital | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.69, 99th percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 315 | Compare The Villages Regional Hospital |
| T61 | Cape Coral Hospital | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 14.0%, 4th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 221 min, 11th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 303 | Compare Cape Coral Hospital |
| T61 | HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 17.0%, 1st percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 139 min, 57th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 331 | Compare HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital |
| T61 | Hialeah Hospital | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 130 min, 65th percentile | 1.17, 3rd percentile | 356 | Compare Hialeah Hospital |
| T66 | Lee Memorial Hospital | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 222 min, 11th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 895 | Compare Lee Memorial Hospital |
| T66 | Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 270 min, 3rd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 699 | Compare Gulf Coast Medical Center Lee Health |
| T66 | North Okaloosa Medical Center | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | 0.76, 96th percentile | 112 min, 81st percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 110 | Compare North Okaloosa Medical Center |
| T66 | Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 216 | Compare Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital |
| T66 | W Palm Beach VA Medical Center | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | — | — | 192 | Compare W Palm Beach VA Medical Center |
| T71 | UF Health Shands Hospital | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 248 min, 5th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 1,054 | Compare UF Health Shands Hospital |
| T71 | HCA Florida University Hospital | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 129 min, 66th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 165 | Compare HCA Florida University Hospital |
| T71 | Larkin Community Hospital | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | — | — | 17.7%, 0th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 127 min, 68th percentile | 1.13, 5th percentile | 146 | Compare Larkin Community Hospital |
| T74 | AdventHealth Deland | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 170 | Compare AdventHealth Deland |
| T74 | HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 1, 1st percentile | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 53 | Compare HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital |
| T74 | HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 128 min, 67th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 497 | Compare HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital |
| T77 | HCA Florida Highlands Hospital | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 130 min, 65th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 126 | Compare HCA Florida Highlands Hospital |
| T77 | Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.70, 98th percentile | 137 min, 59th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 235 | Compare Orlando Health South Lake Hospital |
| T79 | HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 99 min, 91st percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 374 | Compare HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital |
| T79 | AdventHealth Zephyrhills | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.75, 97th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 139 | Compare AdventHealth Zephyrhills |
| T79 | Baptist Medical Center Beaches | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 192 min, 23rd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 146 | Compare Baptist Medical Center Beaches |
| T79 | Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel | 10.0%, 70th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 153 min, 47th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 86 | Compare Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel |
| T83 | AdventHealth Dade City | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 137 min, 59th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 122 | Compare AdventHealth Dade City |
| T83 | Holy Cross Hospital | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 557 | Compare Holy Cross Hospital |
| T83 | HCA Florida North Florida Hospital | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 16.9%, 1st percentile | 0.65, 99th percentile | 99 min, 91st percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 528 | Compare HCA Florida North Florida Hospital |
| T83 | Halifax Health Medical Center | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 165 min, 39th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 709 | Compare Halifax Health Medical Center |
| T87 | Homestead Hospital | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 228 min, 9th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 147 | Compare Homestead Hospital |
| T87 | South Miami Hospital | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.76, 96th percentile | 196 min, 21st percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 436 | Compare South Miami Hospital |
| T87 | HCA Florida South Shore Hospital | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 146 min, 52nd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 112 | Compare HCA Florida South Shore Hospital |
| T90 | Memorial Hospital Miramar | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 178 | Compare Memorial Hospital Miramar |
| T90 | Mease Dunedin Hospital | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 507 | Compare Mease Dunedin Hospital |
| T90 | Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 183 min, 28th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 521 | Compare Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital |
| T90 | AdventHealth Lake Wales | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 126 min, 69th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 118 | Compare AdventHealth Lake Wales |
| T90 | Good Samaritan Medical Center | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 111 min, 82nd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 333 | Compare Good Samaritan Medical Center |
| T90 | Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 165 min, 39th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 327 | Compare Physicians Regional Medical Center - Pine Ridge |
| 96 | Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 198 min, 20th percentile | 1.26, 1st percentile | 247 | Compare Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus |
| T97 | St Josephs Hospital | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.8%, 5th percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 1,367 | Compare St Josephs Hospital |
| T97 | HCA Florida West Hospital | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 117 min, 77th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 515 | Compare HCA Florida West Hospital |
| T97 | Naples Community Hospital | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 171 min, 35th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 728 | Compare Naples Community Hospital |
| T97 | HCA Florida Citrus Hospital | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.5%, 8th percentile | 16.8%, 1st percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 204 | Compare HCA Florida Citrus 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.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure 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.
- 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).