Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Kansas with the lowest COPD death rate
44 Kansas hospitals ranked by COPD death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: University Of Kansas Hospital, AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, Menorah Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | COPD death ratelower 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 | 8.6% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T1 | University Of Kansas Hospital | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 307 min, 1st percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 1,045 | Compare University Of Kansas Hospital |
| T1 | AdventHealth Shawnee Mission | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 134 min, 62nd percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 504 | Compare AdventHealth Shawnee Mission |
| 3 | Menorah Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 156 min, 45th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 190 | Compare Menorah Medical Center |
| T4 | Wichita VA Medical Center | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | — | — | 221 | Compare Wichita VA Medical Center |
| T4 | St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 13.6%, 10th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 131 min, 64th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 99 | Compare St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City |
| 6 | VA Eastern Kansas Healthcare System | 7.4%, 80th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | — | — | 993 | Compare VA Eastern Kansas Healthcare System |
| 7 | Saint Luke's South Hospital | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 110 min, 82nd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 202 | Compare Saint Luke's South Hospital |
| T8 | Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems | 7.8%, 69th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | — | 149 min, 50th percentile | — | 35 | Compare Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems |
| T8 | Saint John Hospital | 7.8%, 69th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | — | 126 min, 69th percentile | 0.88, 92nd percentile | 76 | Compare Saint John Hospital |
| T10 | Southwest Medical Center | 8.1%, 61st percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 14.0%, 8th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 80 | Compare Southwest Medical Center |
| T10 | Smith County Memorial Hospital | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | — | 107 min, 85th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Smith County Memorial Hospital |
| T12 | Pratt Regional Medical Center | 8.2%, 58th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 12.6%, 20th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 100 min, 90th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 35 | Compare Pratt Regional Medical Center |
| T12 | Goodland Regional Medical Center | 8.2%, 58th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | — | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | — | 120 min, 74th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Goodland Regional Medical Center |
| T14 | Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc. | 8.3%, 54th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 13.7%, 10th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | — | 98 min, 91st percentile | — | 25 | Compare Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc. |
| T14 | Citizens Medical Center | 8.3%, 54th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | — | 168 min, 37th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Citizens Medical Center |
| 16 | AdventHealth Ottawa | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 103 min, 88th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 49 | Compare AdventHealth Ottawa |
| 17 | Rock Regional Hospital, LLC | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 104 min, 87th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | — | Compare Rock Regional Hospital, LLC |
| T18 | Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | 8.9%, 38th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 150 | Compare Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc |
| T18 | Wesley Medical Center | 8.9%, 38th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 13.3%, 99th percentile | 0.66, 99th percentile | 117 min, 77th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 859 | Compare Wesley Medical Center |
| T18 | Providence Medical Center | 8.9%, 38th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 122 min, 72nd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 400 | Compare Providence Medical Center |
| T18 | Republic County Hospital | 8.9%, 38th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | — | 109 min, 83rd percentile | — | 35 | Compare Republic County Hospital |
| T22 | NMC Health | 9.0%, 36th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 141 min, 55th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 99 | Compare NMC Health |
| T22 | LMH | 9.0%, 36th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 208 min, 15th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 157 | Compare LMH |
| T22 | Stormont Vail Hospital | 9.0%, 36th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 221 min, 11th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 586 | Compare Stormont Vail Hospital |
| T22 | Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc | 9.0%, 36th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 68 | Compare Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc |
| 26 | William Newton Hospital | 9.1%, 34th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | — | — | 14.0%, 8th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 137 min, 59th percentile | — | 25 | Compare William Newton Hospital |
| T27 | Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC | 9.2%, 31st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 86 min, 96th percentile | 0.82, 98th percentile | 92 | Compare Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC |
| T27 | University Of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital | 9.2%, 31st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 232 min, 8th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 300 | Compare University Of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital |
| 29 | Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 1,412 | Compare Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. |
| 30 | Girard Medical Center | 9.5%, 24th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | — | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | — | 120 min, 74th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Girard Medical Center |
| 31 | Overland Park Regional Medical Center | 9.6%, 22nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 146 min, 52nd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 351 | Compare Overland Park Regional Medical Center |
| T32 | McPherson Hospital | 9.7%, 20th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 109 min, 83rd percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 49 | Compare McPherson Hospital |
| T32 | Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, Inc | 9.7%, 20th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.7%, 19th percentile | — | — | 108 min, 84th percentile | — | — | Compare Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, Inc |
| T34 | Salina Regional Health Center | 9.8%, 18th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 14.5%, 2nd percentile | 16.5%, 1st percentile | 13.2%, 99th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 396 | Compare Salina Regional Health Center |
| T34 | Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Inc | 9.8%, 18th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 15.5%, 0th percentile | 15.6%, 2nd percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 1.24, 8th percentile | 181 min, 29th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 199 | Compare Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Inc |
| T34 | Scott County Hospital | 9.8%, 18th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | — | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | — | 111 min, 82nd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Scott County Hospital |
| T37 | Russell Regional Hospital | 10.0%, 15th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | — | — | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | — | 74 min, 99th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Russell Regional Hospital |
| T37 | Newman Regional Health | 10.0%, 15th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 13.6%, 10th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | — | 140 min, 56th percentile | — | 53 | Compare Newman Regional Health |
| T39 | Labette Health | 10.2%, 12th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 14.7%, 5th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 120 min, 74th percentile | 0.90, 88th percentile | 109 | Compare Labette Health |
| T39 | Ellsworth County Medical Center | 10.2%, 12th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | — | — | — | 16.1%, 6th percentile | — | 115 min, 78th percentile | — | 18 | Compare Ellsworth County Medical Center |
| 41 | Hays Medical Center | 10.3%, 11th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.24, 8th percentile | 112 min, 81st percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 206 | Compare Hays Medical Center |
| 42 | Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City | 10.4%, 11th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 114 min, 79th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 99 | Compare Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City |
| 43 | Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center | 11.0%, 6th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 13.1%, 14th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | — | 119 min, 75th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center |
| 44 | University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus | 11.4%, 4th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.5%, 8th percentile | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 210 min, 15th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 378 | Compare University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus |
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.
- 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).