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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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National average15.0%11.9%11.1%15.2%8.6%2.4%11.9%
T46Effingham Health SystemSpringfield, GA · Critical access14.9%——————Compare
T52Piedmont Macon North HospitalMacon, GA · Acute care15.0%—11.2%12.1%——10.9%Compare
T52Atrium Health Navicent The Medical CenterMacon, GA · Acute care15.0%14.8%9.9%15.7%10.1%3.6%12.1%Compare
T52Piedmont Augusta HospitalAugusta, GA · Acute care15.0%13.4%12.4%16.6%7.6%5.2%12.2%Compare
T52Elbert Memorial HospitalElberton, GA · Critical access15.0%——16.9%———Compare
T52Jeff Davis HospitalHazlehurst, GA · Critical access15.0%——15.1%———Compare
T52Southwell Medical, A Campus Of The Regional Medical CenterAdel, GA · Acute care15.0%——————Compare
T58Augusta VA Medical CenterAugusta, GA · Veterans Affairs15.1%10.7%6.7%12.1%6.8%——Compare
T58Southeast Georgia Health System -- Camden CampusSaint Marys, GA · Acute care15.1%—10.0%16.3%———Compare
T58Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA · Acute care15.1%12.5%10.2%13.2%9.6%—9.9%Compare
T58Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical CenterCedartown, GA · Critical access15.1%——————Compare
T58Chatuge Regional HospitalHiawassee, GA · Critical access15.1%——16.7%———Compare
T58Miller County HospitalColquitt, GA · Critical access15.1%——————Compare
T64Memorial Health Meadows HospitalVidalia, GA · Acute care15.2%12.3%10.8%13.8%8.7%—12.4%Compare
T64Coliseum Medical CentersMacon, GA · Acute care15.2%12.1%13.5%16.9%10.5%2.3%9.1%Compare
T64Atrium Health Floyd Medical CenterRome, GA · Acute care15.2%11.2%13.2%18.4%9.3%—13.7%Compare
T64Jefferson HospitalLouisville, GA · Acute care15.2%——18.7%———Compare
T64Monroe County HospitalForsyth, GA · Critical access15.2%——————Compare
T64Morgan Medical CenterMadison, GA · Critical access15.2%——————Compare
T64Mountain Lakes Medical CenterClayton, GA · Critical access15.2%——————Compare
T64Optim Medical Center - TattnallReidsville, GA · Critical access15.2%——————Compare
T64Washington County Regional Medical CenterSandersville, GA · Acute care15.2%——14.8%———Compare
T73Fairview Park HospitalDublin, GA · Acute care15.3%14.5%10.7%13.5%7.5%—14.5%Compare
T73Hamilton Medical CenterDalton, GA · Acute care15.3%12.3%9.2%14.8%10.0%2.1%12.7%Compare
T73Piedmont Fayette HospitalFayetteville, GA · Acute care15.3%10.3%8.8%13.4%8.0%—12.6%Compare
T73Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, IncAtlanta, GA · Acute care15.3%12.1%10.2%13.7%7.4%2.4%8.9%Compare
T73Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsWarner Robins, GA · Acute care15.3%11.6%10.7%14.4%9.2%—15.0%Compare
T73Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta, GA · Acute care15.3%11.8%8.2%13.1%8.0%1.6%8.2%Compare
T73Stephens County HospitalToccoa, GA · Acute care15.3%—9.9%19.0%7.9%——Compare
T73Appling HealthcareBaxley, GA · Acute care15.3%——————Compare
T73Bacon County HospitalAlma, GA · Critical access15.3%——15.5%———Compare
T82Northeast Georgia Medical Center HabershamDemorest, GA · Acute care15.4%—10.3%14.4%9.1%—11.3%Compare
T82Wayne Memorial HospitalJesup, GA · Acute care15.4%—12.6%17.3%8.5%—19.1%Compare
T82Wellstar Spalding Medical CenterGriffin, GA · Acute care15.4%11.4%11.6%16.4%8.0%—11.9%Compare
T82Memorial Hospital And ManorBainbridge, GA · Acute care15.4%——18.7%———Compare
T82Putnam General HospitalEatonton, GA · Critical access15.4%——————Compare
T87Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GA · Acute care15.5%11.8%10.0%17.1%6.7%1.9%14.2%Compare
T87Piedmont Walton HospitalMonroe, GA · Acute care15.5%—10.6%16.6%8.9%—14.6%Compare
T87Coffee Regional Medical Center, IncDouglas, GA · Acute care15.5%13.2%15.9%20.8%11.4%—16.5%Compare
T87Phoebe Sumter Medical CenterAmericus, GA · Acute care15.5%—12.3%15.3%7.3%—14.2%Compare
T87Crisp Regional HospitalCordele, GA · Acute care15.5%—9.7%19.9%8.3%—13.3%Compare
T87Grady Memorial HospitalAtlanta, GA · Acute care15.5%—11.1%14.3%7.5%—10.6%Compare
T87Southern Regional Medical CenterRiverdale, GA · Acute care15.5%—12.5%16.3%——11.3%Compare
T94St Marys Good Samaritan HospitalGreensboro, GA · Critical access15.6%—10.5%13.6%9.2%——Compare
T94East Georgia Regional Medical CenterStatesboro, GA · Acute care15.6%12.7%10.2%13.2%8.3%—15.2%Compare
T94Piedmont Cartersville Medical CenterCartersville, GA · Acute care15.6%12.2%8.6%9.8%10.4%—11.2%Compare
T94Tanner Medical Center - CarrolltonCarrollton, GA · Acute care15.6%12.4%11.4%14.5%9.5%2.0%12.6%Compare
T94Emory Hillandale HospitalLithonia, GA · Acute care15.6%—11.4%12.2%——6.7%Compare
T94Dorminy Medical CenterFitzgerald, GA · Acute care15.6%——16.5%———Compare
T100Southeastern Regional Medical Center, IncNewnan, GA · Acute care15.7%——————Compare

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.
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.
COPD death rate
30-day death rate for COPD patients.
CABG surgery death rate
30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
Stroke death rate
30-day death rate for stroke patients.