Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Kansas with the lowest heart failure death rate
52 Kansas hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: University Of Kansas Hospital, Wichita VA Medical Center, Overland Park Regional Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | COPD 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 | 11.1% | 11.9% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| 1 | University Of Kansas Hospital | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 10.1%, 99th percentile | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 1.4%, 98th percentile | 14.3%, 16th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare University Of Kansas Hospital |
| T2 | Wichita VA Medical Center | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 10.4%, 98th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | — | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Wichita VA Medical Center |
| T2 | Overland Park Regional Medical Center | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 14.0%, 69th percentile | 9.6%, 22nd percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Overland Park Regional Medical Center |
| 4 | VA Eastern Kansas Healthcare System | 9.2%, 84th percentile | — | 12.6%, 86th percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare VA Eastern Kansas Healthcare System |
| 5 | Rock Regional Hospital, LLC | 9.5%, 79th percentile | — | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | — | — | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Rock Regional Hospital, LLC |
| 6 | University Of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus | 9.6%, 77th percentile | — | 10.8%, 97th percentile | — | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare University Of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus |
| T7 | Wesley Medical Center | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | 3.2%, 14th percentile | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 13.3%, 99th percentile | Compare Wesley Medical Center |
| T7 | Providence Medical Center | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 17.3%, 20th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 15.9%, 8th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Providence Medical Center |
| 9 | Smith County Memorial Hospital | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | — | 18.2%, 13th percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | — | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | Compare Smith County Memorial Hospital |
| 10 | Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC | 10.0%, 70th percentile | — | 17.3%, 20th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | — | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC |
| T11 | Clay County Medical Center | 10.1%, 68th percentile | — | 17.6%, 17th percentile | — | — | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Clay County Medical Center |
| T11 | Menorah Medical Center | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Menorah Medical Center |
| 13 | Hays Medical Center | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 16.7%, 27th percentile | 10.3%, 11th percentile | 6.5%, 0th percentile | 12.9%, 30th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Hays Medical Center |
| T14 | Allen County Regional Hospital | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | — | 15.0%, 52nd percentile | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Allen County Regional Hospital |
| T14 | Saint Luke's South Hospital | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | — | 10.9%, 64th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Saint Luke's South Hospital |
| T14 | Russell Regional Hospital | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | — | 16.9%, 25th percentile | 10.0%, 15th percentile | — | — | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Russell Regional Hospital |
| 17 | AdventHealth Shawnee Mission | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Shawnee Mission |
| T18 | Kansas Heart Hospital | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | — | — | 1.9%, 78th percentile | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Kansas Heart Hospital |
| T18 | University Of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 16.7%, 27th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | 2.8%, 24th percentile | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare University Of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital |
| 20 | Citizens Medical Center | 11.0%, 50th percentile | — | 17.4%, 19th percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Citizens Medical Center |
| 21 | NMC Health | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 12.1%, 42nd percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare NMC Health |
| 22 | Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems | 11.2%, 46th percentile | — | 29.1%, 0th percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems |
| T23 | AdventHealth South Overland Park, Inc | 11.4%, 41st percentile | — | 12.4%, 88th percentile | — | — | 11.8%, 47th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare AdventHealth South Overland Park, Inc |
| T23 | Goodland Regional Medical Center | 11.4%, 41st percentile | — | 19.3%, 7th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | — | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Goodland Regional Medical Center |
| T23 | Scott County Hospital | 11.4%, 41st percentile | — | 17.8%, 15th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | — | — | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Scott County Hospital |
| T26 | Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc |
| T26 | Saint John Hospital | 11.8%, 34th percentile | — | 11.9%, 92nd percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | — | — | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Saint John Hospital |
| T28 | Coffey County Hospital | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | — | 15.8%, 40th percentile | — | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Coffey County Hospital |
| T28 | Stormont Vail Hospital | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | 2.6%, 33rd percentile | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Stormont Vail Hospital |
| T28 | Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 16.1%, 36th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc |
| 31 | Pratt Regional Medical Center | 12.6%, 20th percentile | — | 17.1%, 23rd percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | — | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Pratt Regional Medical Center |
| T32 | Republic County Hospital | 12.7%, 19th percentile | — | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | — | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Republic County Hospital |
| T32 | Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, Inc | 12.7%, 19th percentile | — | 18.4%, 11th percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | — | — | — | Compare Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, Inc |
| 34 | University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 13.5%, 8th percentile | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | 11.4%, 4th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 12.5%, 36th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus |
| 35 | Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center | 13.1%, 14th percentile | — | 20.9%, 2nd percentile | 11.0%, 6th percentile | — | — | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center |
| T36 | AdventHealth Ottawa | 13.3%, 12th percentile | — | 15.1%, 51st percentile | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | — | 13.0%, 28th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Ottawa |
| T36 | Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 17.3%, 20th percentile | 10.4%, 11th percentile | — | — | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City |
| T36 | Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. |
| T39 | Memorial Hospital | 13.6%, 10th percentile | — | 24.0%, 0th percentile | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Memorial Hospital |
| T39 | Newman Regional Health | 13.6%, 10th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 10.0%, 15th percentile | — | 17.2%, 5th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare Newman Regional Health |
| T39 | St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City | 13.6%, 10th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 17.8%, 15th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | 13.4%, 24th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City |
| 42 | Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc. | 13.7%, 10th percentile | — | 16.6%, 29th percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc. |
| T43 | LMH | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 8.6%, 96th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare LMH |
| T43 | Kansas Medical Center LLC | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 16.5%, 30th percentile | — | 2.7%, 28th percentile | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Kansas Medical Center LLC |
| T45 | William Newton Hospital | 14.0%, 8th percentile | — | 18.8%, 9th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare William Newton Hospital |
| T45 | Southwest Medical Center | 14.0%, 8th percentile | — | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Southwest Medical Center |
| 47 | Hiawatha Community Hospital | 14.3%, 6th percentile | — | 20.8%, 3rd percentile | — | — | — | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Hiawatha Community Hospital |
| 48 | Labette Health | 14.7%, 5th percentile | — | 20.6%, 3rd percentile | 10.2%, 12th percentile | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Labette Health |
| 49 | Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc | 15.5%, 2nd percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 22.6%, 1st percentile | — | — | 15.5%, 10th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc |
| 50 | Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Inc | 15.6%, 2nd percentile | 15.5%, 0th percentile | 19.1%, 8th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | 3.8%, 5th percentile | 13.9%, 19th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Hutchinson 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.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack 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.
- 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.