Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Florida with the lowest hospital-wide readmission rate
178 Florida hospitals ranked by hospital-wide readmission rate in the 2025 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | 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 | 15.0% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T151 | HCA Florida University Hospital | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 129 min, 66th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 165 | Compare HCA Florida University Hospital |
| T151 | HCA Florida Blake Hospital | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 127 min, 68th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 383 | Compare HCA Florida Blake Hospital |
| T151 | Wellington Regional Medical Center | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 13.5%, 11th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 175 min, 32nd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 235 | Compare Wellington Regional Medical Center |
| T151 | HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.8%, 5th percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 0.76, 96th percentile | 163 min, 40th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 350 | Compare HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital |
| T155 | North Okaloosa Medical Center | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 0.76, 96th percentile | 112 min, 81st percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 110 | Compare North Okaloosa Medical Center |
| T155 | HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 1.19, 11th percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 392 | Compare HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital |
| T155 | HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 128 min, 67th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 497 | Compare HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital |
| T155 | VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | — | — | — | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | — | — | 439 | Compare VA North Florida/South Georgia Healthcare System - Lake City |
| T159 | St Josephs Hospital | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.8%, 5th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 1,367 | Compare St Josephs Hospital |
| T159 | Memorial Regional Hospital | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 1,079 | Compare Memorial Regional Hospital |
| T159 | HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 113 min, 80th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 265 | Compare HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital |
| T162 | HCA Florida Brandon Hospital | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 7.2%, 98th percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 114 min, 79th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 479 | Compare HCA Florida Brandon Hospital |
| T162 | HCA Florida Northwest Hospital | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 289 | Compare HCA Florida Northwest Hospital |
| T162 | HCA Florida Northside Hospital | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 288 | Compare HCA Florida Northside Hospital |
| T162 | Lakeland Regional Medical Center | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 14.2%, 3rd percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 1.55, 2nd percentile | 155 min, 46th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 892 | Compare Lakeland Regional Medical Center |
| T166 | HCA Florida Citrus Hospital | 16.8%, 1st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.5%, 8th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 204 | Compare HCA Florida Citrus Hospital |
| T166 | Jackson Health System | 16.8%, 1st percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 13.7%, 10th percentile | 1.30, 6th percentile | 205 min, 17th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 2,255 | Compare Jackson Health System |
| T166 | Tampa General Hospital Brooksville | 16.8%, 1st percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 244 | Compare Tampa General Hospital Brooksville |
| 169 | HCA Florida North Florida Hospital | 16.9%, 1st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 0.65, 99th percentile | 99 min, 91st percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 528 | Compare HCA Florida North Florida Hospital |
| T170 | HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital | 17.0%, 1st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 139 min, 57th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 331 | Compare HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital |
| T170 | Westside Regional Medical Center | 17.0%, 1st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 121 min, 73rd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 250 | Compare Westside Regional Medical Center |
| T170 | Marion Communtiy Hospital | 17.0%, 1st percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 2.12, 0th percentile | 114 min, 79th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 545 | Compare Marion Communtiy Hospital |
| 173 | HCA Florida Osceola Hospital | 17.1%, 1st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 1.26, 8th percentile | 115 min, 78th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 407 | Compare HCA Florida Osceola Hospital |
| 174 | Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital | 17.2%, 0th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 153 min, 47th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 84 | Compare Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital |
| 175 | HCA Florida Palms West Hospital | 17.4%, 0th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 125 min, 70th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 207 | Compare HCA Florida Palms West Hospital |
| T176 | North Shore Medical Center | 17.5%, 0th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 1.14, 4th percentile | 816 | Compare North Shore Medical Center |
| T176 | St Lucie Medical Center | 17.5%, 0th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 108 min, 84th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 282 | Compare St Lucie Medical Center |
| 178 | Larkin Community Hospital | 17.7%, 0th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | — | — | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 127 min, 68th percentile | 1.13, 5th percentile | 146 | Compare Larkin Community 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).