Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Kansas with the lowest heart attack death rate
25 Kansas hospitals ranked by heart attack death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: University Of Kansas Hospital, LMH, St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | 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 | Stroke death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
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| National average | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| T1 | University Of Kansas Hospital | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 7.4%, 97th 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 |
| T1 | LMH | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 8.6%, 96th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare LMH |
| 3 | St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 13.6%, 10th percentile | 17.8%, 15th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | 13.4%, 24th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City |
| 4 | Saint Luke's South Hospital | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | — | 10.9%, 64th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Saint Luke's South Hospital |
| 5 | Wichita VA Medical Center | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 10.4%, 98th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | — | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Wichita VA Medical Center |
| 6 | AdventHealth Shawnee Mission | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 10.7%, 56th 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 |
| 7 | Wesley Medical Center | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 9.7%, 75th 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 |
| T8 | University Of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 10.8%, 54th 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 |
| T8 | Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 17.3%, 20th percentile | 10.4%, 11th percentile | — | — | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City |
| T10 | NMC Health | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 12.1%, 42nd percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare NMC Health |
| T10 | Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 15.5%, 2nd percentile | 22.6%, 1st percentile | — | — | 15.5%, 10th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc |
| 12 | Providence Medical Center | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 17.3%, 20th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 15.9%, 8th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Providence Medical Center |
| 13 | Hays Medical Center | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.3%, 64th 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 | Menorah Medical Center | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Menorah Medical Center |
| T14 | Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 13.3%, 12th 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. |
| 16 | Kansas Heart Hospital | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | — | — | 1.9%, 78th percentile | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Kansas Heart Hospital |
| 17 | Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc |
| 18 | Stormont Vail Hospital | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 11.9%, 32nd 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 |
| 19 | Kansas Medical Center LLC | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 16.5%, 30th percentile | — | 2.7%, 28th percentile | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Kansas Medical Center LLC |
| 20 | Newman Regional Health | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 13.6%, 10th percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 10.0%, 15th percentile | — | 17.2%, 5th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare Newman Regional Health |
| 21 | Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd 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 |
| 22 | University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus | 13.5%, 8th percentile | 12.8%, 18th 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 |
| 23 | Overland Park Regional Medical Center | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 8.6%, 90th 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 |
| 24 | Salina Regional Health Center | 14.5%, 2nd percentile | 16.5%, 1st percentile | 18.6%, 10th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | 4.4%, 2nd percentile | 11.5%, 53rd percentile | 13.2%, 99th percentile | Compare Salina Regional Health Center |
| 25 | Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Inc | 15.5%, 0th percentile | 15.6%, 2nd 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 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.
- 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.