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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
201Christus Southern New MexicoAlamogordo, NM · Acute care+1.03%3312.6%11.4%15.3%0.93202 min0.9598Compare
202AdventHealth Dade CityDade City, FL · Acute care+1.02%4411.3%10.1%14.8%0.89137 min1.02122Compare
203Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, CA · Acute care+1.02%5410.0%9.0%14.1%0.81176 min0.97301Compare
204Van Wert County HospitalVan Wert, OH · Acute care+1.02%54—11.0%14.5%0.93153 min0.92—Compare
205Hospital Of University Of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care+1.02%5412.5%8.7%14.4%0.66290 min1.03782Compare
206Range Regional Health ServicesHibbing, MN · Acute care+1.02%44—10.7%14.4%0.97169 min0.91175Compare
207John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port JeffersonPort Jefferson, NY · Acute care+1.01%5410.4%8.9%12.2%0.93235 min1.02248Compare
208St Charles Medical Center - BendBend, OR · Acute care+1.01%4411.6%12.7%13.3%0.97173 min0.90231Compare
209Vail Health HospitalVail, CO · Acute care+1.00%5411.2%9.8%14.2%0.87141 min0.9056Compare
210Leconte Medical CenterSevierville, TN · Acute care+1.00%54—12.7%14.4%0.92200 min0.9479Compare
211Mile Bluff Medical CenterMauston, WI · Acute care+1.00%45—11.7%14.5%0.97124 min0.7840Compare
212Mount Pleasant HospitalMount Pleasant, SC · Acute care+0.99%54—9.8%14.0%0.90132 min0.9785Compare
213Woodland Memorial HospitalWoodland, CA · Acute care+0.98%54—14.0%14.8%1.03110 min0.89122Compare
214Jones Memorial HospitalWellsville, NY · Acute care+0.97%44—8.2%13.5%1.11144 min0.9349Compare
215North Shore Medical Center -Salem, MA · Acute care+0.97%5311.9%9.1%15.9%0.84271 min0.91415Compare
216Sentara RMH Medical CenterHarrisonburg, VA · Acute care+0.96%5310.1%11.1%14.9%0.86172 min0.94238Compare
217Inova Loudoun HospitalLeesburg, VA · Acute care+0.95%5411.1%9.0%13.3%0.68174 min0.99167Compare
218Houston Methodist The Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX · Acute care+0.94%5410.1%7.6%13.6%0.55214 min1.01293Compare
219LMHLawrence, KS · Acute care+0.94%4410.3%13.8%13.9%0.85208 min0.92157Compare
220Novant Health Brunswick Medical CenterSupply, NC · Acute care+0.94%4412.1%12.6%14.7%0.88181 min0.9260Compare
221Sequoia HospitalRedwood City, CA · Acute care+0.94%5412.5%9.1%14.7%0.91132 min0.94208Compare
222Parkview Whitley HospitalColumbia City, IN · Acute care+0.93%44—12.0%14.6%0.98120 min0.8930Compare
223UT Health East Texas Henderson HospitalHenderson, TX · Acute care+0.93%54—10.8%14.3%0.98133 min1.03158Compare
224Gallup Indian Medical CenterGallup, NM · Acute care+0.93%22—10.5%14.8%0.96—0.8085Compare
T225Fort Memorial HospitalFort Atkinson, WI · Acute care+0.92%43—13.4%14.7%0.97171 min0.9282Compare
T225Midwestern Region Medical Center, IncZion, IL · Acute care+0.92%45——15.0%1.00175 min1.0495Compare
T225New Orleans East HospitalNew Orleans, LA · Acute care+0.92%————14.9%0.98140 min1.0550Compare
228Mainehealth Pen Bay HospitalRockport, ME · Acute care+0.92%3412.2%11.4%15.3%0.93158 min0.92109Compare
229Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee HospitalDekalb, IL · Acute care+0.92%5311.3%7.6%14.2%0.80197 min1.0098Compare
230Confluence Health HospitalWenatchee, WA · Acute care+0.92%3411.0%12.9%15.5%1.00143 min0.94198Compare
231Northern Westchester HospitalMount Kisco, NY · Acute care+0.91%549.3%10.0%14.1%0.86196 min0.94259Compare
T232Goleta Valley Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CA · Acute care+0.91%54—10.4%14.4%1.08149 min1.01122Compare
T232Mercy Regional Medical CenterDurango, CO · Acute care+0.91%5410.4%11.4%13.7%0.79166 min0.9082Compare
T232Randolph HospitalAsheboro, NC · Acute care+0.91%43—14.0%14.4%0.97216 min0.90145Compare
T232St Mary's Regional Medical CenterLewiston, ME · Acute care+0.91%44—12.0%14.7%1.22135 min0.97233Compare
T232Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital AzleAzle, TX · Acute care+0.91%43—10.5%14.8%0.96135 min1.0236Compare
237Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoMankato, MN · Acute care+0.91%549.4%7.2%13.1%0.93183 min0.93272Compare
238Hendricks Regional HealthDanville, IN · Acute care+0.91%5412.2%10.8%14.2%0.82167 min0.94160Compare
239South Pointe HospitalWarrensville Heights, OH · Acute care+0.90%53—7.7%14.9%1.00166 min0.96180Compare
240Grady Memorial HospitalDelaware, OH · Acute care+0.90%44—13.1%15.2%0.89154 min0.92130Compare
241NYU Langone HospitalsNew York, NY · Acute care+0.90%536.7%5.2%13.1%0.67203 min0.991,069Compare
242Baptist Medical Center - NassauFernandina Beach, FL · Acute care+0.90%4311.1%12.1%14.1%1.07158 min0.8862Compare
243Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas, CA · Acute care+0.89%4410.5%7.6%14.5%0.98200 min0.94158Compare
244Kaiser Foundation Hospital - DowneyDowney, CA · Acute care+0.89%43——15.2%1.00—0.88352Compare
245Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest FFort Worth, TX · Acute care+0.89%5410.4%9.5%13.8%0.95186 min1.00630Compare
246Providence Little Co Of Mary Medical Center San PedroSan Pedro, CA · Acute care+0.88%43—9.2%15.3%0.89169 min0.98387Compare
247Carolinas Medical Center-NortheastConcord, NC · Acute care+0.88%4312.5%8.2%14.6%0.99186 min0.90457Compare
248Peterson Regional Medical CenterKerrville, TX · Acute care+0.88%4411.1%11.5%15.0%1.59162 min0.97124Compare
249Intermountain Health Alta View HospitalSandy, UT · Acute care+0.88%54—9.1%13.7%0.94182 min0.9770Compare
250Brigham And Women Faulkner HospitalJamaica Plain, MA · Acute care+0.88%5310.8%5.9%14.1%0.70256 min0.90153Compare

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).