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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
2251St Joseph's Medical Center Of StocktonStockton, CA · Acute care−1.17%3313.9%12.2%13.9%1.06225 min0.99335Compare
2252Tampa General Hospital Crystal RiverCrystal River, FL · Acute care−1.17%2212.9%12.7%15.5%0.87133 min0.99128Compare
2253Reid HealthRichmond, IN · Acute care−1.17%2312.5%13.8%14.5%0.93171 min0.99223Compare
2254Piedmont Medical CenterRock Hill, SC · Acute care−1.17%2113.5%11.8%14.0%1.29184 min1.03288Compare
2255Oak Valley Hospital DistrictOakdale, CA · Acute care−1.17%1———15.9%0.98140 min0.83144Compare
T2256Punxsutawney Area HospitalPunxsutawney, PA · Acute care−1.17%24—11.7%15.5%0.99136 min0.9549Compare
T2256Tristar Skyline Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care−1.17%2312.9%10.9%14.1%0.92180 min1.07395Compare
2258BSA HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute care−1.18%2313.2%11.4%14.8%1.19215 min1.06445Compare
2259Belton Regional Medical CenterBelton, MO · Acute care−1.18%22—14.7%16.2%0.8998 min0.9971Compare
2260AdventHealthmanchesterManchester, KY · Acute care−1.18%34—12.9%14.7%1.31130 min0.9749Compare
2261Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence, MO · Acute care−1.18%329.9%11.1%15.3%0.98170 min1.05366Compare
2262Northern Light Maine Coast HospitalEllsworth, ME · Acute care−1.18%3311.6%11.2%15.3%0.90206 min0.8764Compare
T2263Mosaic Life Care At St JosephSaint Joseph, MO · Acute care−1.18%4311.7%11.7%15.5%1.12153 min1.05353Compare
T2263Parma Community General HospitalParma, OH · Acute care−1.18%4312.0%12.7%15.8%0.77208 min1.01309Compare
2265Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas, TX · Acute care−1.18%3213.9%10.7%15.5%0.69140 min1.04963Compare
2266Sky Ridge Medical CenterLone Tree, CO · Acute care−1.18%3210.9%10.4%15.2%0.96139 min1.04304Compare
2267John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord, CA · Acute care−1.18%4310.4%8.0%14.0%1.02145 min0.97303Compare
2268HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care−1.19%3313.3%9.5%14.6%1.26194 min1.02204Compare
2269Sisters Of Charity HospitalBuffalo, NY · Acute care−1.19%33—11.1%15.3%1.71203 min0.96413Compare
2270Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · Acute care−1.19%2213.9%13.9%15.8%0.77178 min1.04385Compare
2271Washington HospitalFremont, CA · Acute care−1.19%2312.1%8.9%16.2%0.92169 min0.99265Compare
2272Palomar Medical Center PowayPoway, CA · Acute care−1.19%42—9.6%15.2%0.94200 min1.06236Compare
2273Winn Parish Medical CenterWinnfield, LA · Acute care−1.19%————14.5%—100 min1.2346Compare
2274Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute care−1.19%3210.9%5.2%15.5%1.23193 min1.041,491Compare
2275Saint Joseph's Hospital Of Atlanta, IncAtlanta, GA · Acute care−1.20%3312.1%10.2%15.3%1.02263 min0.93410Compare
2276Brigham City Community HospitalBrigham City, UT · Acute care−1.20%—3——14.7%0.9593 min0.9752Compare
2277Crestwood Medical CenterHuntsville, AL · Acute care−1.20%3212.0%13.1%14.7%0.94164 min0.99147Compare
2278University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse, NY · Acute care−1.20%3312.8%10.7%15.5%1.48291 min0.99511Compare
2279MetroHealth SystemCleveland, OH · Acute care−1.20%3311.7%8.3%15.6%1.37156 min0.96702Compare
2280HCA Houston Healthcare TomballTomball, TX · Acute care−1.21%3212.8%8.8%15.6%0.79118 min1.12289Compare
2281Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia, PA · Acute care−1.21%4311.1%11.9%14.5%0.85302 min0.99243Compare
2282Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, MA · Acute care−1.21%3411.3%6.9%16.0%1.03336 min0.98597Compare
2283Canton-Potsdam HospitalPotsdam, NY · Acute care−1.21%2411.2%11.9%15.6%1.18142 min0.96109Compare
T2284University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria, OH · Acute care−1.21%4311.2%12.5%15.7%0.88187 min1.04400Compare
T2284Greenwood Leflore HospitalGreenwood, MS · Acute care−1.21%1——9.4%14.8%0.96194 min1.01260Compare
T2284Tulsa Spine & Specialty HospitalTulsa, OK · Acute care−1.21%—5——15.3%0.82191 min0.9438Compare
2287MH St Joseph Warren HospitalWarren, OH · Acute care−1.21%3212.1%9.9%14.7%0.83187 min1.02219Compare
T2288Carle Health Pekin HospitalPekin, IL · Acute care−1.21%3311.5%15.1%14.7%0.93115 min0.91132Compare
T2288Adventist Health And RideoutMarysville, CA · Acute care−1.21%2212.3%12.1%15.0%0.90194 min0.98173Compare
2290John Dempsey Hospital Of The University Of ConnectFarmington, CT · Acute care−1.21%3412.6%12.4%14.8%1.01246 min0.99204Compare
2291Northern Louisiana Medical CenterRuston, LA · Acute care−1.21%2212.9%13.1%14.7%1.03135 min1.3265Compare
2292Northside Hospital DuluthDuluth, GA · Acute care−1.22%43—9.3%14.6%0.99207 min0.96122Compare
2293St Mary Medical CenterGalesburg, IL · Acute care−1.22%2312.1%12.1%14.8%0.86192 min0.96166Compare
2294Altru HospitalGrand Forks, ND · Acute care−1.22%3213.0%12.3%13.9%0.91177 min1.02267Compare
T2295Columbia Memorial HospitalHudson, NY · Acute care−1.22%12—14.6%14.5%2.17243 min0.98124Compare
T2295Carilion Tazewell Community HospitalTazewell, VA · Acute care−1.22%—4—11.8%15.2%—139 min0.90238Compare
T2295Glen Rose Medical CenterGlen Rose, TX · Acute care−1.22%————14.7%—104 min1.0216Compare
2298Good Samaritan Medical CenterBrockton, MA · Acute care−1.22%2211.7%9.7%16.1%0.73264 min1.00231Compare
2299St Joseph's University Medical Center IncPaterson, NJ · Acute care−1.22%3212.4%8.9%15.4%0.73217 min1.10566Compare
2300Advocate Condell Medical CenterLibertyville, IL · Acute care−1.22%4310.7%8.6%14.8%0.81214 min1.00284Compare

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).