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Hospitals with the best net Medicare quality adjustments

Rank every Medicare-certified hospital on any CMS quality measure. Filter by state, type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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2,919 hospitals ranked by net medicare quality adjustment; 2,500 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalNet Medicare quality adjustmenthigher 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 average−0.48%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1701Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalKaty, TX · Acute care−0.63%3313.3%12.1%15.2%0.86251 min0.99294Compare
1702Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg Heights, OH · Acute care−0.63%4310.8%9.7%15.2%1.40199 min0.97346Compare
1703Franciscan Health Crown PointCrown Point, IN · Acute care−0.63%3313.1%11.4%15.4%0.93186 min1.01208Compare
1704Newark-Wayne Community HospitalNewark, NY · Acute care−0.63%23—9.6%16.3%1.12205 min0.86120Compare
1705Baptist Beaumont HospitalBeaumont, TX · Acute care−0.63%3312.5%10.6%15.8%0.99207 min1.03483Compare
1706The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha, NE · Acute care−0.63%4411.0%11.0%15.5%1.04156 min0.98430Compare
1707Riverview Medical CenterRed Bank, NJ · Acute care−0.63%3313.9%9.5%16.3%1.08202 min1.07440Compare
1708KershawHealthCamden, SC · Acute care−0.63%33—13.4%14.6%1.11160 min1.10119Compare
1709Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX · Acute care−0.63%3213.6%9.9%14.3%0.92176 min1.061,807Compare
1710St Vincent HospitalWorcester, MA · Acute care−0.63%2210.8%9.3%14.8%1.11206 min1.00283Compare
1711Providence St. Jude Medical CenterFullerton, CA · Acute care−0.64%4311.1%10.5%14.1%0.79263 min1.06301Compare
1712Southern Hills Hospital And Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV · Acute care−0.64%4311.6%7.1%16.0%0.91114 min1.09246Compare
T1713Tidelands Waccamaw Community HospitalMurrells Inlet, SC · Acute care−0.64%4313.6%11.8%14.7%0.98178 min0.99124Compare
T1713Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute care−0.64%2113.6%13.9%14.7%0.76224 min1.01300Compare
T1715HCA Florida Capital HospitalTallahassee, FL · Acute care−0.64%2210.9%10.9%16.2%0.98123 min1.01288Compare
T1715St Joseph Regional Medical CenterLewiston, ID · Acute care−0.64%2310.0%14.9%14.1%0.92129 min1.07145Compare
1717Northeastern Nevada Regional HospitalElko, NV · Acute care−0.64%3311.0%11.0%14.7%0.95207 min0.8775Compare
T1718Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial HospitalHamilton, OH · Acute care−0.64%3312.4%10.9%15.2%1.08122 min1.01220Compare
T1718Methodist Charlton Medical CenterDallas, TX · Acute care−0.64%3310.6%11.1%15.5%0.97213 min1.10285Compare
1720Wilkes Regional Medical CenterNorth Wilkesboro, NC · Acute care−0.64%33—11.4%15.7%0.93164 min1.02120Compare
1721University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis CampusTopeka, KS · Acute care−0.64%3313.5%12.8%14.9%0.90210 min0.98378Compare
1722Lutheran Hospital Of IndianaFort Wayne, IN · Acute care−0.64%3213.3%11.1%15.3%0.81215 min1.07396Compare
1723Caromont Regional Medical CenterGastonia, NC · Acute care−0.64%4312.6%10.8%15.3%1.04192 min0.95442Compare
1724Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PA · Acute care−0.65%4311.5%9.8%15.5%1.04181 min0.961,190Compare
1725NorthBay Medical CenterFairfield, CA · Acute care−0.65%2213.0%10.4%15.5%1.04176 min0.94123Compare
1726Swedish Edmonds HospitalEdmonds, WA · Acute care−0.65%3313.7%13.5%13.8%0.88187 min0.94217Compare
1727Lexington Memorial Hospital IncLexington, NC · Acute care−0.65%23—11.3%15.1%0.95154 min0.8894Compare
1728Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa, CA · Acute care−0.65%4311.5%10.2%14.6%1.22196 min1.08536Compare
1729Fauquier HospitalWarrenton, VA · Acute care−0.65%3312.5%13.0%15.0%1.17162 min1.0497Compare
1730Tristar Stonecrest Medical CenterSmyrna, TN · Acute care−0.65%4312.2%11.4%14.6%0.80190 min0.9875Compare
1731Hartford HospitalHartford, CT · Acute care−0.66%429.6%10.8%15.5%0.67269 min1.02819Compare
1732Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur, IL · Acute care−0.66%3213.1%11.7%14.9%1.07220 min1.03372Compare
1733Parkview Medical Center, IncPueblo, CO · Acute care−0.66%3210.1%10.1%13.8%0.86171 min1.00350Compare
1734Aurora Medical Center KenoshaKenosha, WI · Acute care−0.66%4411.7%10.1%14.4%1.20179 min0.9474Compare
1735MUSC Health Marion Medical CenterMullins, SC · Acute care−0.66%34—9.8%14.9%—118 min0.95124Compare
1736Baptist Health Medical Center-Little RockLittle Rock, AR · Acute care−0.66%3211.8%12.4%16.1%0.92140 min1.09807Compare
1737Whittier Hospital Medical CenterWhittier, CA · Acute care−0.66%42—8.9%15.4%0.88103 min1.34178Compare
1738Morton Plant HospitalClearwater, FL · Acute care−0.66%4311.2%12.2%15.8%1.00181 min1.03687Compare
1739McPherson HospitalMcpherson, KS · Acute care−0.66%24——14.9%0.92109 min0.9249Compare
1740Lubbock Heart Hospital LPLubbock, TX · Acute care−0.67%2411.7%14.4%15.4%1.31159 min1.0974Compare
1741Jupiter Medical CenterJupiter, FL · Acute care−0.67%4310.9%10.9%16.0%1.16186 min1.01340Compare
1742Banner North Colorado Medical CenterGreeley, CO · Acute care−0.67%4312.6%11.8%14.6%1.11137 min1.08378Compare
1743Arrowhead Regional Medical CenterColton, CA · Acute care−0.67%2312.2%8.9%16.2%0.88204 min1.02456Compare
1744Merit Health WesleyHattiesburg, MS · Acute care−0.67%2214.7%14.3%15.9%0.79154 min0.99211Compare
1745Menifee Global Medical CenterSun City, CA · Acute care−0.67%—1——16.2%0.97176 min1.1384Compare
1746Cleveland Clinic Indian River HospitalVero Beach, FL · Acute care−0.67%4212.8%10.6%13.5%0.76216 min1.01332Compare
1747The Hospital Of Central ConnecticutNew Britain, CT · Acute care−0.67%2312.7%12.4%14.6%1.03173 min1.03330Compare
1748Prisma Health Richland HospitalColumbia, SC · Acute care−0.67%3310.6%11.6%14.4%1.15225 min1.05649Compare
1749Kaiser Foundation Hospital - AntiochAntioch, CA · Acute care−0.67%13—12.5%15.5%1.14—0.97150Compare
1750Odessa Regional Medical CenterOdessa, TX · Acute care−0.67%3211.5%9.6%14.3%0.98153 min0.99230Compare

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.

Net Medicare quality adjustment
Approximate combined change to the hospital's Medicare inpatient payments from the three pay-for-performance programs, added together: the readmissions penalty, the value-based purchasing bonus or penalty, and the 1% cut for hospital-acquired conditions. Inpatient prospective payment system hospitals only; Maryland hospitals are exempt..
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).