Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Kansas with the lowest stroke death rate
23 Kansas hospitals ranked by stroke death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: LMH, Menorah Medical Center, Stormont Vail Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Stroke death ratelower is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | COPD death ratelower is better | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
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| National average | 11.9% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 15.0% | ||
| 1 | LMH | 8.6%, 96th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare LMH |
| 2 | Menorah Medical Center | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Menorah Medical Center |
| 3 | Stormont Vail Hospital | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | 2.6%, 33rd percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Stormont Vail Hospital |
| 4 | University Of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 16.7%, 27th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | 2.8%, 24th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare University Of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital |
| 5 | AdventHealth Shawnee Mission | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Shawnee Mission |
| 6 | Saint Luke's South Hospital | 10.9%, 64th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Saint Luke's South Hospital |
| 7 | Salina Regional Health Center | 11.5%, 53rd percentile | 14.5%, 2nd percentile | 16.5%, 1st percentile | 18.6%, 10th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | 4.4%, 2nd percentile | 13.2%, 99th percentile | Compare Salina Regional Health Center |
| 8 | Wesley Medical Center | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | 3.2%, 14th percentile | 13.3%, 99th percentile | Compare Wesley Medical Center |
| T9 | Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 16.1%, 36th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc |
| T9 | Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. |
| 11 | AdventHealth South Overland Park, Inc | 11.8%, 47th percentile | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 12.4%, 88th percentile | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare AdventHealth South Overland Park, Inc |
| T12 | Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc |
| T12 | Overland Park Regional Medical Center | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 14.0%, 69th percentile | 9.6%, 22nd percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Overland Park Regional Medical Center |
| 14 | NMC Health | 12.1%, 42nd percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare NMC Health |
| 15 | University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus | 12.5%, 36th percentile | 13.5%, 8th percentile | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | 11.4%, 4th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus |
| 16 | Hays Medical Center | 12.9%, 30th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 16.7%, 27th percentile | 10.3%, 11th percentile | 6.5%, 0th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Hays Medical Center |
| 17 | AdventHealth Ottawa | 13.0%, 28th percentile | — | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 15.1%, 51st percentile | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Ottawa |
| 18 | St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City | 13.4%, 24th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 13.6%, 10th percentile | 17.8%, 15th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City |
| 19 | Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Inc | 13.9%, 19th percentile | 15.5%, 0th percentile | 15.6%, 2nd percentile | 19.1%, 8th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | 3.8%, 5th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Inc |
| 20 | University Of Kansas Hospital | 14.3%, 16th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 10.1%, 99th percentile | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 1.4%, 98th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare University Of Kansas Hospital |
| 21 | Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc | 15.5%, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 15.5%, 2nd percentile | 22.6%, 1st percentile | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc |
| 22 | Providence Medical Center | 15.9%, 8th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 17.3%, 20th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Providence Medical Center |
| 23 | Newman Regional Health | 17.2%, 5th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 13.6%, 10th percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 10.0%, 15th percentile | — | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare Newman Regional Health |
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.
- Stroke death rate
- 30-day death rate for stroke 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.
- COPD death rate
- 30-day death rate for COPD patients.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery 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.