Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Georgia with the lowest COPD death rate
78 Georgia hospitals ranked by COPD 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 | 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% | ||
| T48 | Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins | 9.2%, 31st percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | — | 15.0%, 12th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins |
| T48 | Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown | 9.2%, 31st percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 14.2%, 7th percentile | 16.6%, 29th percentile | — | 16.8%, 5th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown |
| T53 | Archbold Memorial Hospital | 9.3%, 28th percentile | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 15.8%, 40th percentile | — | 11.2%, 58th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Archbold Memorial Hospital |
| T53 | Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center | 9.3%, 28th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 13.2%, 13th percentile | 18.4%, 11th percentile | — | 13.7%, 21st percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center |
| T55 | Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 12.5%, 87th percentile | — | 13.3%, 25th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center |
| T55 | Wellstar Paulding Medical Center | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 12.4%, 88th percentile | — | 7.3%, 99th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Wellstar Paulding Medical Center |
| T55 | St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 15.0%, 52nd percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 14.5%, 14th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare |
| T58 | Northside Hospital Duluth | 9.5%, 24th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | — | 12.0%, 44th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Northside Hospital Duluth |
| T58 | Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital | 9.5%, 24th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 13.1%, 14th percentile | 18.3%, 12th percentile | 2.7%, 28th percentile | 13.9%, 19th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital |
| T58 | Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton | 9.5%, 24th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 12.6%, 34th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton |
| 61 | Northside Hospital | 9.6%, 22nd percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 13.2%, 80th percentile | — | 9.9%, 82nd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Northside Hospital |
| 62 | Memorial Satilla Health | 9.7%, 20th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 21.3%, 2nd percentile | — | 18.8%, 3rd percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | Compare Memorial Satilla Health |
| T63 | AdventHealth Redmond | 10.0%, 15th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 12.5%, 87th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 14.4%, 15th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Redmond |
| T63 | Hamilton Medical Center | 10.0%, 15th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 14.8%, 56th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 12.7%, 33rd percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Hamilton Medical Center |
| 65 | Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center | 10.1%, 14th percentile | 14.8%, 1st percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | 3.6%, 7th percentile | 12.1%, 42nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center |
| T66 | AdventHealth Gordon | 10.2%, 12th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 13.6%, 74th percentile | — | 18.3%, 3rd percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Gordon |
| T66 | St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah | 10.2%, 12th percentile | 14.5%, 2nd percentile | 14.8%, 4th percentile | 14.8%, 56th percentile | 3.2%, 14th percentile | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare St Joseph's Hospital - Savannah |
| T68 | Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center | 10.4%, 11th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 9.8%, 99th percentile | — | 11.2%, 58th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center |
| T68 | Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica | 10.4%, 11th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 16.0%, 38th percentile | — | 12.0%, 44th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica |
| 70 | Coliseum Medical Centers | 10.5%, 10th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 13.5%, 11th percentile | 16.9%, 25th percentile | 2.3%, 49th percentile | 9.1%, 92nd percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Coliseum Medical Centers |
| 71 | SGMC Health | 10.6%, 9th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 18.2%, 13th percentile | 2.3%, 49th percentile | 9.2%, 91st percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | Compare SGMC Health |
| T72 | Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center | 11.0%, 6th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 14.3%, 64th percentile | — | 11.0%, 62nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center |
| T72 | Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center | 11.0%, 6th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 13.7%, 10th percentile | 16.9%, 25th percentile | 4.3%, 3rd percentile | 16.9%, 5th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center |
| 74 | St Mary's Hospital | 11.2%, 5th percentile | 14.3%, 2nd percentile | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 21.1%, 2nd percentile | — | 14.3%, 16th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare St Mary's Hospital |
| 75 | Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc | 11.4%, 4th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 15.9%, 2nd percentile | 20.8%, 3rd percentile | — | 16.5%, 6th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc |
| 76 | Doctors Hospital | 11.5%, 4th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 17.7%, 16th percentile | — | 19.5%, 2nd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Doctors Hospital |
| 77 | Upson Regional Medical Center | 11.7%, 3rd percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 19.6%, 0th percentile | 20.6%, 3rd percentile | — | 15.3%, 11th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | Compare Upson Regional Medical Center |
| 78 | Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Medical Col | 12.1%, 2nd percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 11.8%, 47th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Medical Col |
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.