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Hospitals in Maryland with the lowest heart attack death rate

37 Maryland hospitals ranked by heart attack death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Saint Agnes Hospital, MedStar Harbor Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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37 hospitals ranked in Maryland by heart attack death rate; 19 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHeart attack death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher 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 average11.9%3.311.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital CenterClinton, MD · Acute care9.8%229.0%15.0%1.03356 min—239Compare
2Saint Agnes HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care10.2%328.0%14.1%0.96——407Compare
T3MedStar Harbor HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care10.3%439.8%13.7%0.87212 min—376Compare
T3Suburban HospitalBethesda, MD · Acute care10.3%4311.0%14.5%1.13224 min—229Compare
5The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care10.5%547.8%14.7%1.17308 min—1,025Compare
T6Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical CenterColumbia, MD · Acute care10.8%338.9%15.1%0.96266 min—233Compare
T6UMD Upper Chesapeake Medical CenterBel Air, MD · Acute care10.8%2212.8%14.5%1.31239 min—219Compare
T8Garrett Regional Medical CenterOakland, MD · Acute care10.9%4417.6%14.4%0.90126 min—33Compare
T8University Of Maryland Capital Region Medical CenterUpper Marlboro, MD · Acute care10.9%129.9%15.2%1.60246 min—224Compare
T10Carroll Hospital CenterWestminster, MD · Acute care11.2%3314.0%15.1%1.08214 min—158Compare
T10Holy Cross Germantown HospitalGermantown, MD · Acute care11.2%129.3%15.4%0.94233 min—93Compare
12Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, IncAnnapolis, MD · Acute care11.3%3310.3%14.8%0.82245 min—370Compare
T13Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, IncSalisbury, MD · Acute care11.4%4310.5%13.8%0.91177 min—362Compare
T13Northwest Hospital CenterRandallstown, MD · Acute care11.4%2212.6%14.6%1.30251 min—215Compare
T15Calverthealth Medical CenterPrince Frederick, MD · Acute care11.6%547.7%14.3%1.09194 min—106Compare
T15MedStar Union Memorial HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care11.6%539.9%13.5%0.98218 min—370Compare
T15University Of Maryland St Joseph Medical CenterTowson, MD · Acute care11.6%549.7%13.1%0.72264 min—238Compare
T18Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, IncLanham, MD · Acute care11.7%329.3%12.8%1.09272 min—182Compare
T18MedStar Good Samaritan HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care11.7%328.3%14.9%1.04247 min—208Compare
T18Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical CenterRockville, MD · Acute care11.7%2312.7%14.5%0.97204 min—331Compare
T21MedStar Saint Mary's HospitalLeonardtown, MD · Acute care11.8%4313.1%13.3%0.88256 min—107Compare
T21VA Maryland Healthcare System - BaltimoreBaltimore, MD · Veterans Affairs11.8%227.5%17.2%0.97——137Compare
23Western Maryland Regional Medical CenterCumberland, MD · Acute care11.9%4311.8%13.6%0.91235 min—240Compare
24Holy Cross HospitalSilver Spring, MD · Acute care12.0%2312.5%15.5%1.00314 min—444Compare
T25Meritus Medical CenterHagerstown, MD · Acute care12.2%3311.5%15.9%0.82250 min—271Compare
T25Sinai Hospital Of BaltimoreBaltimore, MD · Acute care12.2%3211.9%13.7%1.49257 min—413Compare
27Greater Baltimore Medical CenterBaltimore, MD · Acute care12.5%5410.7%13.5%1.60228 min—303Compare
T28University Of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical CenterGlen Burnie, MD · Acute care12.6%5311.4%14.5%0.83——329Compare
T28Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical CenterBaltimore, MD · Acute care12.6%3310.0%13.7%1.14322 min—430Compare
T30University Of Maryland Shore Medical Center At EastonEaston, MD · Acute care12.7%429.9%12.6%0.86179 min—189Compare
T30MedStar Montgomery Medical CenterOlney, MD · Acute care12.7%3212.0%14.4%0.99259 min—165Compare
32Union Hospital Of Cecil CountyElkton, MD · Acute care13.0%4311.1%14.8%0.90228 min—166Compare
33Atlantic General HospitalBerlin, MD · Acute care13.2%3414.6%14.9%0.82147 min—48Compare
T34Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical CenterSilver Spring, MD · Acute care13.7%3310.4%14.9%1.08296 min—298Compare
T34MedStar Franklin Square Medical CenterRosedale, MD · Acute care13.7%329.3%15.0%1.41367 min—405Compare
36Frederick Health HospitalFrederick, MD · Acute care13.8%3210.9%14.1%1.23230 min—248Compare
37University Of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore, MD · Acute care14.8%3312.8%14.3%1.03309 min—816Compare

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.
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating
HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
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).