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Hospitals in Maryland with the lowest COPD death rate

42 Maryland hospitals ranked by COPD death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: VA Maryland Healthcare System - Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, University Of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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42 hospitals ranked in Maryland by copd death rate; 14 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalCOPD death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average8.6%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1VA Maryland Healthcare System - BaltimoreBaltimore, MD · Veterans Affairs5.0%2211.8%7.5%17.2%0.97——137Compare
2The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care5.7%5410.5%7.8%14.7%1.17308 min—1,025Compare
T3University Of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical CenterGlen Burnie, MD · Acute care6.2%5312.6%11.4%14.5%0.83——329Compare
T3University Of Maryland Shore Medical Center At EastonEaston, MD · Acute care6.2%4212.7%9.9%12.6%0.86179 min—189Compare
5Greater Baltimore Medical CenterBaltimore, MD · Acute care6.4%5412.5%10.7%13.5%1.60228 min—303Compare
6University Of Maryland St Joseph Medical CenterTowson, MD · Acute care6.6%5411.6%9.7%13.1%0.72264 min—238Compare
T7MedStar Harbor HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care6.7%4310.3%9.8%13.7%0.87212 min—376Compare
T7MedStar Good Samaritan HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care6.7%3211.7%8.3%14.9%1.04247 min—208Compare
T9MedStar Union Memorial HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care6.8%5311.6%9.9%13.5%0.98218 min—370Compare
T9MedStar Franklin Square Medical CenterRosedale, MD · Acute care6.8%3213.7%9.3%15.0%1.41367 min—405Compare
T11Calverthealth Medical CenterPrince Frederick, MD · Acute care6.9%5411.6%7.7%14.3%1.09194 min—106Compare
T11Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical CenterSilver Spring, MD · Acute care6.9%3313.7%10.4%14.9%1.08296 min—298Compare
13University Of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore, MD · Acute care7.0%3314.8%12.8%14.3%1.03309 min—816Compare
14MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital CenterClinton, MD · Acute care7.1%229.8%9.0%15.0%1.03356 min—239Compare
15University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown CampusBaltimore, MD · Acute care7.7%32—11.2%14.4%0.98243 min—276Compare
16Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical CenterBaltimore, MD · Acute care7.8%3312.6%10.0%13.7%1.14322 min—430Compare
T17University Of Maryland Shore Medical Center At ChestertownChestertown, MD · Acute care8.0%5——10.8%14.0%—185 min—64Compare
T17Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, IncLanham, MD · Acute care8.0%3211.7%9.3%12.8%1.09272 min—182Compare
T17University Of Maryland Capital Region Medical CenterUpper Marlboro, MD · Acute care8.0%1210.9%9.9%15.2%1.60246 min—224Compare
T20Frederick Health HospitalFrederick, MD · Acute care8.1%3213.8%10.9%14.1%1.23230 min—248Compare
T20Holy Cross HospitalSilver Spring, MD · Acute care8.1%2312.0%12.5%15.5%1.00314 min—444Compare
T22Garrett Regional Medical CenterOakland, MD · Acute care8.2%4410.9%17.6%14.4%0.90126 min—33Compare
T22University Of Maryland Charles Regional Medical CenterLa Plata, MD · Acute care8.2%33—14.3%13.6%0.82262 min—131Compare
24Mercy Medical Center IncBaltimore, MD · Acute care8.4%33—10.1%15.5%1.00237 min—285Compare
T25Western Maryland Regional Medical CenterCumberland, MD · Acute care8.5%4311.9%11.8%13.6%0.91235 min—240Compare
T25MedStar Montgomery Medical CenterOlney, MD · Acute care8.5%3212.7%12.0%14.4%0.99259 min—165Compare
T27Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical CenterFort Washington, MD · Acute care8.8%43—10.4%14.9%0.89202 min—37Compare
T27Sinai Hospital Of BaltimoreBaltimore, MD · Acute care8.8%3212.2%11.9%13.7%1.49257 min—413Compare
T27Holy Cross Germantown HospitalGermantown, MD · Acute care8.8%1211.2%9.3%15.4%0.94233 min—93Compare
T30Atlantic General HospitalBerlin, MD · Acute care9.0%3413.2%14.6%14.9%0.82147 min—48Compare
T30Meritus Medical CenterHagerstown, MD · Acute care9.0%3312.2%11.5%15.9%0.82250 min—271Compare
32Union Hospital Of Cecil CountyElkton, MD · Acute care9.1%4313.0%11.1%14.8%0.90228 min—166Compare
33Carroll Hospital CenterWestminster, MD · Acute care9.2%3311.2%14.0%15.1%1.08214 min—158Compare
T34Suburban HospitalBethesda, MD · Acute care9.6%4310.3%11.0%14.5%1.13224 min—229Compare
T34Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical CenterColumbia, MD · Acute care9.6%3310.8%8.9%15.1%0.96266 min—233Compare
36Saint Agnes HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care9.7%3210.2%8.0%14.1%0.96——407Compare
37MedStar Saint Mary's HospitalLeonardtown, MD · Acute care9.9%4311.8%13.1%13.3%0.88256 min—107Compare
38Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical CenterRockville, MD · Acute care10.1%2311.7%12.7%14.5%0.97204 min—331Compare
39Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, IncAnnapolis, MD · Acute care10.7%3311.3%10.3%14.8%0.82245 min—370Compare
40Northwest Hospital CenterRandallstown, MD · Acute care10.9%2211.4%12.6%14.6%1.30251 min—215Compare
41UMD Upper Chesapeake Medical CenterBel Air, MD · Acute care11.9%2210.8%12.8%14.5%1.31239 min—219Compare
42Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, IncSalisbury, MD · Acute care13.0%4311.4%10.5%13.8%0.91177 min—362Compare

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).