Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Florida with the highest appropriate sepsis care
166 Florida hospitals ranked by appropriate sepsis care in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Appropriate sepsis carehigher 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 | 65.0% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T51 | HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital | 78.0%, 81st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 99 min, 91st percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 374 | Compare HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital |
| T51 | HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital | 78.0%, 81st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 114 min, 79th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 65 | Compare HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital |
| T51 | AdventHealth Waterman | 78.0%, 81st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 206 min, 16th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 269 | Compare AdventHealth Waterman |
| T51 | Jupiter Medical Center | 78.0%, 81st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 186 min, 26th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 340 | Compare Jupiter Medical Center |
| T51 | Morton Plant Hospital | 78.0%, 81st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 181 min, 29th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 687 | Compare Morton Plant Hospital |
| T51 | Memorial Hospital West | 78.0%, 81st 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 | 0.97, 61st percentile | 366 | Compare Memorial Hospital West |
| T51 | South Florida Baptist Hospital | 78.0%, 81st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.4%, 9th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 203 min, 18th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 146 | Compare South Florida Baptist Hospital |
| T51 | HCA Florida South Shore Hospital | 78.0%, 81st 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 | 0.98, 55th percentile | 112 | Compare HCA Florida South Shore Hospital |
| T51 | HCA Florida Trinity Hospital | 78.0%, 81st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 125 min, 70th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 340 | Compare HCA Florida Trinity Hospital |
| T60 | Ascension St Vincent's Southside | 77.0%, 79th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 126 min, 69th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 295 | Compare Ascension St Vincent's Southside |
| T60 | Holmes Regional Medical Center | 77.0%, 79th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 214 min, 13th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 514 | Compare Holmes Regional Medical Center |
| T60 | Ascension St Vincent's Clay County | 77.0%, 79th 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 | 0.89, 90th percentile | 134 | Compare Ascension St Vincent's Clay County |
| T60 | HCA Florida Englewood Hospital | 77.0%, 79th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 156 min, 45th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 100 | Compare HCA Florida Englewood Hospital |
| T60 | HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital | 77.0%, 79th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 13.7%, 97th percentile | 0.75, 97th percentile | 95 min, 93rd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 433 | Compare HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital |
| T60 | Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | 77.0%, 79th 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 | 0.98, 55th percentile | 235 | Compare Orlando Health South Lake Hospital |
| T60 | HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital | 77.0%, 79th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | 1.19, 11th percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 392 | Compare HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital |
| T60 | Wellington Regional Medical Center | 77.0%, 79th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 13.5%, 11th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 175 min, 32nd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 235 | Compare Wellington Regional Medical Center |
| T68 | HCA Florida Aventura Hospital | 76.0%, 77th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 14.2%, 3rd percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 135 min, 61st percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 493 | Compare HCA Florida Aventura Hospital |
| T68 | Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital | 76.0%, 77th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 129 min, 66th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 119 | Compare Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital |
| T68 | Bethesda Hospital East | 76.0%, 77th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 188 min, 25th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 481 | Compare Bethesda Hospital East |
| T68 | Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital | 76.0%, 77th 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 | 0.98, 55th percentile | 84 | Compare Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital |
| T68 | HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital | 76.0%, 77th 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 | 0.99, 50th percentile | 265 | Compare HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital |
| T68 | HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital | 76.0%, 77th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 128 min, 67th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 497 | Compare HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital |
| T74 | St Josephs Hospital | 75.0%, 74th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.8%, 5th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 1,367 | Compare St Josephs Hospital |
| T74 | Ascension St Vincent's Riverside | 75.0%, 74th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.9%, 4th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 584 | Compare Ascension St Vincent's Riverside |
| T74 | Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast | 75.0%, 74th 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 | 0.94, 76th percentile | 58 | Compare Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald Coast |
| T74 | Boca Raton Regional Hospital | 75.0%, 74th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 400 | Compare Boca Raton Regional Hospital |
| T74 | HCA Florida Capital Hospital | 75.0%, 74th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 123 min, 71st percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 288 | Compare HCA Florida Capital Hospital |
| T74 | HCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital | 75.0%, 74th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 215 | Compare HCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital |
| T74 | HCA Florida Northside Hospital | 75.0%, 74th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 288 | Compare HCA Florida Northside Hospital |
| T74 | Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel | 75.0%, 74th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 153 min, 47th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 86 | Compare Baycare Hospital Wesley Chapel |
| T82 | Sarasota Memorial Hospital | 74.0%, 72nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.74, 97th percentile | 198 min, 20th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 897 | Compare Sarasota Memorial Hospital |
| T82 | HCA Florida Brandon Hospital | 74.0%, 72nd 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 | 0.99, 50th percentile | 479 | Compare HCA Florida Brandon Hospital |
| T82 | Morton Plant North Bay Hospital | 74.0%, 72nd 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 | 0.98, 55th percentile | 222 | Compare Morton Plant North Bay Hospital |
| T82 | Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida, Inc | 74.0%, 72nd 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 |
| T82 | St Anthonys Hospital | 74.0%, 72nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 448 | Compare St Anthonys Hospital |
| T82 | Marion Communtiy Hospital | 74.0%, 72nd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 17.0%, 1st percentile | 2.12, 0th percentile | 114 min, 79th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 545 | Compare Marion Communtiy Hospital |
| T88 | Homestead Hospital | 73.0%, 69th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 228 min, 9th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 147 | Compare Homestead Hospital |
| T88 | HCA Florida Highlands Hospital | 73.0%, 69th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 130 min, 65th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 126 | Compare HCA Florida Highlands Hospital |
| T88 | HCA Florida North Florida Hospital | 73.0%, 69th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 16.9%, 1st percentile | 0.65, 99th percentile | 99 min, 91st percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 528 | Compare HCA Florida North Florida Hospital |
| T88 | Memorial Regional Hospital | 73.0%, 69th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 1,079 | Compare Memorial Regional Hospital |
| T88 | Jackson Health System | 73.0%, 69th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 13.7%, 10th percentile | 16.8%, 1st percentile | 1.30, 6th percentile | 205 min, 17th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 2,255 | Compare Jackson Health System |
| T88 | AdventHealth Riverview | 73.0%, 69th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | 181 min, 29th percentile | — | 82 | Compare AdventHealth Riverview |
| T88 | NH Jacksonville | 73.0%, 69th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | — | — | 127 min, 68th percentile | — | 430 | Compare NH Jacksonville |
| T95 | HCA Florida Kendall Hospital | 72.0%, 67th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 126 min, 69th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 447 | Compare HCA Florida Kendall Hospital |
| T95 | HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital | 72.0%, 67th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 108 min, 84th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 155 | Compare HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital |
| T95 | Naples Community Hospital | 72.0%, 67th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 171 min, 35th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 728 | Compare Naples Community Hospital |
| T95 | Desoto Memorial Hospital | 72.0%, 67th 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 |
| T99 | AdventHealth Wesley Chapel | 71.0%, 64th 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 | 0.95, 71st percentile | 169 | Compare AdventHealth Wesley Chapel |
| T99 | Broward Health Coral Springs | 71.0%, 64th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 188 min, 25th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 243 | Compare Broward Health Coral Springs |
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.
- Appropriate sepsis care
- Percentage of patients who received appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock.
- 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).