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Hospitals in Kansas with the highest patients would recommend

52 Kansas hospitals ranked by patients would recommend in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems, Clara Barton Hospital, Rock Regional Hospital, LLC. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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52 hospitals ranked in Kansas by patients would recommend; 87 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Patients would recommendhigher 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
	National average	87		3.3	11.9%	11.1%	15.0%	1.00	162 min	1.00
T1	Mitchell County Hospital Health SystemsBeloit, KS · Critical access	97, 100th 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
T1	Clara Barton HospitalHoisington, KS · Critical access	97, 100th percentile	2, 17th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	17.3%, 1st percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	—	136 min, 60th percentile	—	25	Compare Clara Barton Hospital
3	Rock Regional Hospital, LLCDerby, KS · Acute care	96, 99th 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
T4	Kansas Heart HospitalWichita, KS · Acute care	95, 98th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	5, 97th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	—	1.02, 33rd percentile	54	Compare Kansas Heart Hospital
T4	Republic County HospitalBelleville, KS · Critical access	95, 98th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	5, 97th percentile	—	12.7%, 19th percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	—	109 min, 83rd percentile	—	35	Compare Republic County Hospital
T4	Kansas City Orthopaedic InstituteLeawood, KS · Acute care	95, 98th percentile	—	5, 97th percentile	—	—	12.9%, 100th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	—	0.80, 99th percentile	21	Compare Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute
T4	Smith County Memorial HospitalSmith Center, KS · Critical access	95, 98th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	9.8%, 73rd percentile	16.5%, 3rd percentile	—	107 min, 85th percentile	—	25	Compare Smith County Memorial Hospital
T8	University Of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KS · Acute care	94, 96th 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
T8	Wichita VA Medical CenterWichita, KS · Veterans Affairs	94, 96th 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
T10	Pratt Regional Medical CenterPratt, KS · Acute care	93, 92nd 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
T10	Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, IncWichita, KS · Acute care	93, 92nd 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
T10	Salina Surgical HospitalSalina, KS · Acute care	93, 92nd percentile	—	5, 97th percentile	—	—	14.1%, 91st percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	—	0.85, 95th percentile	16	Compare Salina Surgical Hospital
T13	AdventHealth South Overland Park, IncOverland Park, KS · Acute care	92, 87th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	11.4%, 41st percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	118 min, 76th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	85	Compare AdventHealth South Overland Park, Inc
T13	Citizens Medical CenterColby, KS · Critical access	92, 87th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	11.0%, 50th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	—	168 min, 37th percentile	—	25	Compare Citizens Medical Center
T13	Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, LLCWichita, KS · Acute care	92, 87th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	12.9%, 100th percentile	0.81, 92nd percentile	—	0.97, 61st percentile	35	Compare Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, LLC
T13	Kansas Surgery & Recovery CenterWichita, KS · Acute care	92, 87th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	14.3%, 86th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	—	0.98, 55th percentile	28	Compare Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center
T13	Summit Surgical, LLCHutchinson, KS · Acute care	92, 87th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	13.9%, 94th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	—	0.91, 86th percentile	10	Compare Summit Surgical, LLC
T18	Saint Luke's South HospitalOverland Park, KS · Acute care	91, 80th 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
T18	Stormont Vail HospitalTopeka, KS · Acute care	91, 80th 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
T18	Neosho Memorial Regional Medical CenterChanute, KS · Critical access	91, 80th 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
T21	VA Eastern Kansas Healthcare SystemTopeka, KS · Veterans Affairs	90, 72nd 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
T21	AdventHealth Shawnee MissionShawnee Mission, KS · Acute care	90, 72nd 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
T21	Labette HealthParsons, KS · Acute care	90, 72nd 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
T21	Kansas Medical Center LLCAndover, KS · Acute care	90, 72nd percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.8%, 19th percentile	13.8%, 9th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	0.78, 95th percentile	162 min, 41st percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	58	Compare Kansas Medical Center LLC
T25	NMC HealthNewton, KS · Acute care	89, 64th 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
T25	Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLCJunction City, KS · Acute care	89, 64th 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
T25	Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, IncCoffeyville, KS · Critical access	89, 64th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	12.7%, 19th percentile	—	—	108 min, 84th percentile	—	—	Compare Coffeyville Regional Medical Center, Inc
T28	Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc.Marysville, KS · Critical access	88, 56th 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.
T28	Menorah Medical CenterOverland Park, KS · Acute care	88, 56th 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
T28	Salina Regional Health CenterSalina, KS · Acute care	88, 56th 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
T28	Amberwell Atchison AssociationAtchison, KS · Critical access	88, 56th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	14.4%, 83rd percentile	—	112 min, 81st percentile	—	25	Compare Amberwell Atchison Association
T28	Irwin ACH (Ft Riley)Fort Riley, KS · Military	88, 56th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	—	—	138 min, 58th percentile	—	200	Compare Irwin ACH (Ft Riley)
T33	Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, IncManhattan, KS · Acute care	87, 46th 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
T33	LMHLawrence, KS · Acute care	87, 46th 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
T33	University Of Kansas Health System Olathe HospitalOlathe, KS · Acute care	87, 46th 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
T33	AdventHealth OttawaOttawa, KS · Acute care	87, 46th 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
T33	Hutchinson Regional Medical Center IncHutchinson, KS · Acute care	87, 46th 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
T33	McPherson HospitalMcpherson, KS · Acute care	87, 46th 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
T33	Newman Regional HealthEmporia, KS · Critical access	87, 46th 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
T40	Hays Medical CenterHays, KS · Acute care	86, 37th 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
T40	Hiawatha Community HospitalHiawatha, KS · Critical access	86, 37th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	14.3%, 6th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	—	90 min, 95th percentile	—	25	Compare Hiawatha Community Hospital
T40	University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis CampusTopeka, KS · Acute care	86, 37th 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
T43	Overland Park Regional Medical CenterOverland Park, KS · Acute care	85, 30th 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
T43	University Of Kansas Health System Great Bend CampusGreat Bend, KS · Acute care	85, 30th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	9.6%, 77th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	107 min, 85th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	25	Compare University Of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus
T43	Wesley Medical CenterWichita, KS · Acute care	85, 30th 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
T43	Centura St. Catherine-Dodge CityDodge City, KS · Acute care	85, 30th 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
T43	Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, IncPittsburg, KS · Acute care	85, 30th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	15.5%, 2nd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	138 min, 58th percentile	—	102	Compare Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc
48	Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.Wichita, KS · Acute care	83, 18th 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.
T49	Saint John HospitalLeavenworth, KS · Acute care	82, 13th 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
T49	Southwest Medical CenterLiberal, KS · Acute care	82, 13th 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

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.

Patients would recommend: HCAHPS willingness to recommend the hospital, linear mean score (0-100).
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).