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Hospitals in Georgia with the lowest hospital-wide readmission rate

114 Georgia 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.

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114 hospitals ranked in Georgia by hospital-wide readmission rate; 35 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
National average15.0%3.311.9%11.1%1.00162 min1.00
T46Effingham Health SystemSpringfield, GA · Critical access14.9%, 54th percentile—————134 min, 62nd percentile—25Compare Effingham Health System
T52Piedmont Macon North HospitalMacon, GA · Acute care15.0%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.2%, 46th percentile0.95, 55th percentile192 min, 23rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile103Compare Piedmont Macon North Hospital
T52Atrium Health Navicent The Medical CenterMacon, GA · Acute care15.0%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile14.8%, 1st percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile1.04, 28th percentile182 min, 28th percentile1.01, 38th percentile637Compare Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center
T52Piedmont Augusta HospitalAugusta, GA · Acute care15.0%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile0.99, 37th percentile204 min, 17th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile551Compare Piedmont Augusta Hospital
T52Elbert Memorial HospitalElberton, GA · Critical access15.0%, 46th percentile—————118 min, 76th percentile—25Compare Elbert Memorial Hospital
T52Jeff Davis HospitalHazlehurst, GA · Critical access15.0%, 46th percentile—————108 min, 84th percentile—25Compare Jeff Davis Hospital
T52Southwell Medical, A Campus Of The Regional Medical CenterAdel, GA · Acute care15.0%, 46th percentile————0.99, 37th percentile—0.92, 83rd percentile60Compare Southwell Medical, A Campus Of The Regional Medical Center
T58Augusta VA Medical CenterAugusta, GA · Veterans Affairs15.1%, 40th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile6.7%, 99th percentile1.22, 9th percentile——1,644Compare Augusta VA Medical Center
T58Southeast Georgia Health System -- Camden CampusSaint Marys, GA · Acute care15.1%, 40th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile0.96, 51st percentile156 min, 45th percentile0.93, 80th percentile40Compare Southeast Georgia Health System -- Camden Campus
T58Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA · Acute care15.1%, 40th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile228 min, 9th percentile0.93, 80th percentile444Compare Northside Hospital
T58Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical CenterCedartown, GA · Critical access15.1%, 40th percentile—————96 min, 92nd percentile—25Compare Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center
T58Chatuge Regional HospitalHiawassee, GA · Critical access15.1%, 40th percentile—————156 min, 45th percentile—25Compare Chatuge Regional Hospital
T58Miller County HospitalColquitt, GA · Critical access15.1%, 40th percentile—————85 min, 96th percentile—25Compare Miller County Hospital
T64Memorial Health Meadows HospitalVidalia, GA · Acute care15.2%, 34th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile10.8%, 54th percentile0.92, 67th percentile134 min, 62nd percentile0.89, 90th percentile87Compare Memorial Health Meadows Hospital
T64Coliseum Medical CentersMacon, GA · Acute care15.2%, 34th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile13.5%, 11th percentile0.99, 37th percentile232 min, 8th percentile1.01, 38th percentile310Compare Coliseum Medical Centers
T64Atrium Health Floyd Medical CenterRome, GA · Acute care15.2%, 34th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile13.2%, 13th percentile0.95, 55th percentile146 min, 52nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile284Compare Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center
T64Jefferson HospitalLouisville, GA · Acute care15.2%, 34th percentile—4, 76th percentile———99 min, 91st percentile—65Compare Jefferson Hospital
T64Monroe County HospitalForsyth, GA · Critical access15.2%, 34th percentile—————149 min, 50th percentile—25Compare Monroe County Hospital
T64Morgan Medical CenterMadison, GA · Critical access15.2%, 34th percentile—4, 76th percentile———103 min, 88th percentile—25Compare Morgan Medical Center
T64Mountain Lakes Medical CenterClayton, GA · Critical access15.2%, 34th percentile—————109 min, 83rd percentile—25Compare Mountain Lakes Medical Center
T64Optim Medical Center - TattnallReidsville, GA · Critical access15.2%, 34th percentile—4, 76th percentile———66 min, 100th percentile—25Compare Optim Medical Center - Tattnall
T64Washington County Regional Medical CenterSandersville, GA · Acute care15.2%, 34th percentile—————118 min, 76th percentile1.03, 28th percentile56Compare Washington County Regional Medical Center
T73Fairview Park HospitalDublin, GA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile14.5%, 2nd percentile10.7%, 56th percentile0.87, 81st percentile138 min, 58th percentile0.96, 66th percentile185Compare Fairview Park Hospital
T73Hamilton Medical CenterDalton, GA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile9.2%, 84th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile181 min, 29th percentile0.94, 76th percentile282Compare Hamilton Medical Center
T73Piedmont Fayette HospitalFayetteville, GA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile8.8%, 88th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile286 min, 2nd percentile0.93, 80th percentile282Compare Piedmont Fayette Hospital
T73Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, IncAtlanta, GA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile1.02, 31st percentile263 min, 3rd percentile0.93, 80th percentile410Compare Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, Inc
T73Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsWarner Robins, GA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile1.12, 17th percentile240 min, 6th percentile0.94, 76th percentile276Compare Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins
T73Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta, GA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile8.2%, 93rd percentile1.21, 10th percentile289 min, 2nd percentile0.95, 71st percentile481Compare Emory University Hospital Midtown
T73Stephens County HospitalToccoa, GA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.9%, 72nd percentile0.97, 46th percentile130 min, 65th percentile0.89, 90th percentile99Compare Stephens County Hospital
T73Appling HealthcareBaxley, GA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile—————106 min, 86th percentile0.90, 88th percentile49Compare Appling Healthcare
T73Bacon County HospitalAlma, GA · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile—3, 39th percentile———150 min, 49th percentile—25Compare Bacon County Hospital
T82Northeast Georgia Medical Center HabershamDemorest, GA · Acute care15.4%, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.3%, 64th percentile1.00, 35th percentile151 min, 48th percentile0.84, 96th percentile53Compare Northeast Georgia Medical Center Habersham
T82Wayne Memorial HospitalJesup, GA · Acute care15.4%, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.6%, 20th percentile0.95, 55th percentile188 min, 25th percentile1.10, 8th percentile88Compare Wayne Memorial Hospital
T82Wellstar Spalding Medical CenterGriffin, GA · Acute care15.4%, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile0.97, 46th percentile192 min, 23rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile160Compare Wellstar Spalding Medical Center
T82Memorial Hospital And ManorBainbridge, GA · Acute care15.4%, 23rd percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile——0.97, 46th percentile162 min, 41st percentile0.88, 92nd percentile80Compare Memorial Hospital And Manor
T82Putnam General HospitalEatonton, GA · Critical access15.4%, 23rd percentile—————123 min, 71st percentile—25Compare Putnam General Hospital
T87Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GA · Acute care15.5%, 19th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile183 min, 28th percentile0.95, 71st percentile315Compare Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
T87Piedmont Walton HospitalMonroe, GA · Acute care15.5%, 19th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.6%, 58th percentile0.95, 55th percentile142 min, 55th percentile0.95, 71st percentile77Compare Piedmont Walton Hospital
T87Coffee Regional Medical Center, IncDouglas, GA · Acute care15.5%, 19th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile15.9%, 2nd percentile0.88, 78th percentile215 min, 13th percentile0.99, 50th percentile88Compare Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc
T87Phoebe Sumter Medical CenterAmericus, GA · Acute care15.5%, 19th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.3%, 25th percentile1.06, 25th percentile216 min, 13th percentile0.88, 92nd percentile143Compare Phoebe Sumter Medical Center
T87Crisp Regional HospitalCordele, GA · Acute care15.5%, 19th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—9.7%, 75th percentile1.05, 26th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile0.87, 93rd percentile73Compare Crisp Regional Hospital
T87Grady Memorial HospitalAtlanta, GA · Acute care15.5%, 19th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—11.1%, 48th percentile1.23, 9th percentile357 min, 0th percentile0.98, 55th percentile953Compare Grady Memorial Hospital
T87Southern Regional Medical CenterRiverdale, GA · Acute care15.5%, 19th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile—12.5%, 22nd percentile0.98, 41st percentile265 min, 3rd percentile1.05, 19th percentile376Compare Southern Regional Medical Center
T94St Marys Good Samaritan HospitalGreensboro, GA · Critical access15.6%, 16th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.5%, 60th percentile—122 min, 72nd percentile—25Compare St Marys Good Samaritan Hospital
T94East Georgia Regional Medical CenterStatesboro, GA · Acute care15.6%, 16th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile10.2%, 66th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile130 min, 65th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile150Compare East Georgia Regional Medical Center
T94Piedmont Cartersville Medical CenterCartersville, GA · Acute care15.6%, 16th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile8.6%, 90th percentile0.88, 78th percentile169 min, 36th percentile0.94, 76th percentile139Compare Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center
T94Tanner Medical Center - CarrolltonCarrollton, GA · Acute care15.6%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile1.92, 1st percentile180 min, 29th percentile1.05, 19th percentile182Compare Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton
T94Emory Hillandale HospitalLithonia, GA · Acute care15.6%, 16th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.4%, 41st percentile0.94, 59th percentile205 min, 17th percentile0.90, 88th percentile84Compare Emory Hillandale Hospital
T94Dorminy Medical CenterFitzgerald, GA · Acute care15.6%, 16th percentile————1.06, 25th percentile157 min, 44th percentile0.88, 92nd percentile—Compare Dorminy Medical Center
T100Southeastern Regional Medical Center, IncNewnan, GA · Acute care15.7%, 13th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile——1.03, 29th percentile—1.08, 12th percentile25Compare Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc

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).