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Hospitals in Florida with the lowest serious complications

167 Florida hospitals ranked by serious complications in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, The Villages Regional Hospital, Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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167 hospitals ranked in Florida by serious complications; 54 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Serious complicationslower 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	Time in emergency departmentlower is better	Medicare spending per patientlower is better	Total beds	Compare
	National average	1.00		3.3	11.9%	11.1%	15.0%	162 min	1.00
1	HCA Florida North Florida HospitalGainesville, FL · Acute care	0.65, 99th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.7%, 85th percentile	10.1%, 68th percentile	16.9%, 1st percentile	99 min, 91st percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	528	Compare HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
2	The Villages Regional HospitalThe Villages, FL · Acute care	0.69, 99th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	160 min, 42nd percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	315	Compare The Villages Regional Hospital
T3	Sarasota Memorial Hospital - VeniceNorth Venice, FL · Acute care	0.70, 98th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	8.2%, 93rd percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	235 min, 7th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	212	Compare Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice
T3	Orlando Health South Lake HospitalClermont, FL · Acute care	0.70, 98th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	9.9%, 72nd percentile	15.9%, 9th percentile	137 min, 59th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	235	Compare Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
5	HCA Florida Gulf Coast HospitalPanama City, FL · Acute care	0.72, 98th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	8.3%, 93rd percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	134 min, 62nd percentile	1.08, 12th percentile	282	Compare HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital
T6	HCA Florida South Tampa HospitalTampa, FL · Acute care	0.73, 97th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	10.0%, 70th percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	99 min, 91st percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	374	Compare HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital
T6	HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors HospitalSarasota, FL · Acute care	0.73, 97th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	10.7%, 56th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	108 min, 84th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	155	Compare HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital
T6	Cape Coral HospitalCape Coral, FL · Acute care	0.73, 97th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	14.0%, 4th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	221 min, 11th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	303	Compare Cape Coral Hospital
9	Sarasota Memorial HospitalSarasota, FL · Acute care	0.74, 97th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	9.2%, 84th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	198 min, 20th percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	897	Compare Sarasota Memorial Hospital
T10	AdventHealth ZephyrhillsZephyrhills, FL · Acute care	0.75, 97th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	9.7%, 98th percentile	10.0%, 70th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	150 min, 49th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	139	Compare AdventHealth Zephyrhills
T10	HCA Florida Orange Park HospitalOrange Park, FL · Acute care	0.75, 97th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.5%, 26th percentile	9.2%, 84th percentile	13.7%, 97th percentile	95 min, 93rd percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	433	Compare HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital
T12	Cleveland Clinic Indian River HospitalVero Beach, FL · Acute care	0.76, 96th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.8%, 19th percentile	10.6%, 58th percentile	13.5%, 98th percentile	216 min, 13th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	332	Compare Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital
T12	South Miami HospitalMiami, FL · Acute care	0.76, 96th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	10.2%, 66th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	196 min, 21st percentile	1.08, 12th percentile	436	Compare South Miami Hospital
T12	North Okaloosa Medical CenterCrestview, FL · Acute care	0.76, 96th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.9%, 80th percentile	9.6%, 77th percentile	16.5%, 3rd percentile	112 min, 81st percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	110	Compare North Okaloosa Medical Center
T12	HCA Florida Oak Hill HospitalBrooksville, FL · Acute care	0.76, 96th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.8%, 5th percentile	12.2%, 27th percentile	16.4%, 3rd percentile	163 min, 40th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	350	Compare HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital
T16	Sacred Heart HospitalPensacola, FL · Acute care	0.77, 95th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	145 min, 52nd percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	547	Compare Sacred Heart Hospital
T16	HCA Florida Fawcett HospitalPort Charlotte, FL · Acute care	0.77, 95th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	1, 1st percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	16.6%, 2nd percentile	113 min, 80th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	265	Compare HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital
T18	AdventHealth OcalaOcala, FL · Acute care	0.78, 95th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	12.3%, 25th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	150 min, 49th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	385	Compare AdventHealth Ocala
T18	Tampa VA Medical CenterTampa, FL · Veterans Affairs	0.78, 95th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	8.6%, 90th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	—	—	640	Compare Tampa VA Medical Center
20	HCA Florida Brandon HospitalBrandon, FL · Acute care	0.80, 93rd percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	7.2%, 98th percentile	16.7%, 2nd percentile	114 min, 79th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	479	Compare HCA Florida Brandon Hospital
T21	Ascension St Vincent's RiversideJacksonville, FL · Acute care	0.81, 92nd percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.9%, 4th percentile	9.3%, 82nd percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	162 min, 41st percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	584	Compare Ascension St Vincent's Riverside
T21	Manatee Memorial HospitalBradenton, FL · Acute care	0.81, 92nd percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	14.6%, 5th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	136 min, 60th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	319	Compare Manatee Memorial Hospital
T23	Broward Health Coral SpringsCoral Springs, FL · Acute care	0.82, 90th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.7%, 85th percentile	8.7%, 89th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	188 min, 25th percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	243	Compare Broward Health Coral Springs
T23	Morton Plant North Bay HospitalNew Port Richey, FL · Acute care	0.82, 90th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.4%, 29th percentile	11.5%, 39th percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	203 min, 18th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	222	Compare Morton Plant North Bay Hospital
T23	Palm Bay HospitalPalm Bay, FL · Acute care	0.82, 90th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	14.0%, 4th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	202 min, 18th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	152	Compare Palm Bay Hospital
T23	St Anthonys HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL · Acute care	0.82, 90th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	10.6%, 58th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	202 min, 18th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	448	Compare St Anthonys Hospital
T27	AdventHealth New Smyrna BeachNew Smyrna Beach, FL · Acute care	0.83, 89th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	9.9%, 96th percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	141 min, 55th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	109	Compare AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach
T27	Lakewood Ranch Medical CenterBradenton, FL · Acute care	0.83, 89th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.8%, 19th percentile	11.7%, 35th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	132 min, 63rd percentile	1.09, 10th percentile	120	Compare Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
T27	HCA Florida Englewood HospitalEnglewood, FL · Acute care	0.83, 89th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	11.3%, 44th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	156 min, 45th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	100	Compare HCA Florida Englewood Hospital
T27	HCA Florida Lake City HospitalLake City, FL · Acute care	0.83, 89th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.8%, 83rd percentile	11.8%, 34th percentile	16.2%, 5th percentile	114 min, 79th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	141	Compare HCA Florida Lake City Hospital
T31	AdventHealth North PinellasTarpon Springs, FL · Acute care	0.84, 87th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	132 min, 63rd percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	168	Compare AdventHealth North Pinellas
T31	HCA Florida Kendall HospitalMiami, FL · Acute care	0.84, 87th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.8%, 83rd percentile	8.8%, 88th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	126 min, 69th percentile	1.06, 16th percentile	447	Compare HCA Florida Kendall Hospital
T31	UF Health Leesburg HospitalLeesburg, FL · Acute care	0.84, 87th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.2%, 11th percentile	8.8%, 88th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	166 min, 38th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	330	Compare UF Health Leesburg Hospital
T34	Holmes Regional Medical CenterMelbourne, FL · Acute care	0.85, 85th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.6%, 87th percentile	11.3%, 44th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	214 min, 13th percentile	1.08, 12th percentile	514	Compare Holmes Regional Medical Center
T34	Miami VA Medical CenterMiami, FL · Veterans Affairs	0.85, 85th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.4%, 90th percentile	7.0%, 98th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	—	—	504	Compare Miami VA Medical Center
T34	HCA Florida Raulerson HospitalOkeechobee, FL · Acute care	0.85, 85th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.5%, 89th percentile	8.1%, 94th percentile	16.2%, 5th percentile	120 min, 74th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	100	Compare HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital
T34	Orlando Health Melbourne HospitalMelbourne, FL · Acute care	0.85, 85th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	10.7%, 56th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	129 min, 66th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	119	Compare Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital
T34	HCA Florida Trinity HospitalTrinity, FL · Acute care	0.85, 85th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	8.8%, 88th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	125 min, 70th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	340	Compare HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
T34	University Hospital And Medical CenterTamarac, FL · Acute care	0.85, 85th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	12.0%, 30th percentile	16.3%, 4th percentile	133 min, 62nd percentile	1.16, 3rd percentile	211	Compare University Hospital And Medical Center
T34	Tampa General Hospital BrooksvilleBrooksville, FL · Acute care	0.85, 85th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	1, 1st percentile	12.7%, 21st percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	16.8%, 1st percentile	164 min, 39th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	244	Compare Tampa General Hospital Brooksville
T41	St Josephs HospitalTampa, FL · Acute care	0.86, 83rd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.8%, 5th percentile	10.5%, 60th percentile	16.6%, 2nd percentile	187 min, 26th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	1,367	Compare St Josephs Hospital
T41	Oviedo Medical CenterOviedo, FL · Acute care	0.86, 83rd percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	7.5%, 97th percentile	15.9%, 9th percentile	99 min, 91st percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	96	Compare Oviedo Medical Center
T41	HCA Florida Citrus HospitalInverness, FL · Acute care	0.86, 83rd percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.5%, 8th percentile	10.5%, 60th percentile	16.8%, 1st percentile	162 min, 41st percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	204	Compare HCA Florida Citrus Hospital
T41	St Lucie Medical CenterPort Saint Lucie, FL · Acute care	0.86, 83rd percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	10.9%, 52nd percentile	17.5%, 0th percentile	108 min, 84th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	282	Compare St Lucie Medical Center
T45	AdventHealth Daytona BeachDaytona Beach, FL · Acute care	0.87, 81st percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	8.7%, 89th percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	149 min, 50th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	362	Compare AdventHealth Daytona Beach
T45	HCA Florida Twin Cities HospitalNiceville, FL · Acute care	0.87, 81st percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	8.1%, 94th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	114 min, 79th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	65	Compare HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital
T45	Orlando VA Medical CenterOrlando, FL · Veterans Affairs	0.87, 81st percentile	5, 94th percentile	5, 97th percentile	10.0%, 96th percentile	6.6%, 99th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	—	—	100	Compare Orlando VA Medical Center
T45	Tampa General Hospital Crystal RiverCrystal River, FL · Acute care	0.87, 81st percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	12.7%, 19th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	133 min, 62nd percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	128	Compare Tampa General Hospital Crystal River
T49	AdventHealth Palm CoastPalm Coast, FL · Acute care	0.88, 78th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	8.2%, 93rd percentile	13.8%, 96th percentile	160 min, 42nd percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	99	Compare AdventHealth Palm Coast
T49	West Kendall Baptist HospitalMiami, FL · Acute care	0.88, 78th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	7.9%, 95th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	179 min, 30th percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	203	Compare West Kendall Baptist 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.

Serious complications: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
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.
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).