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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
T401Evergreenhealth Medical CenterKirkland, WA · Acute care+0.55%5412.5%9.2%13.8%0.75196 min0.96318Compare
T401AdventHealth AvistaLouisville, CO · Acute care+0.55%44—13.2%13.8%0.97166 min0.96114Compare
403Northern Dutchess HospitalRhinebeck, NY · Acute care+0.55%4412.7%10.0%14.5%0.82204 min0.9768Compare
404University Hospitals Samaritan Medical CenterAshland, OH · Acute care+0.55%44—11.1%14.4%0.91142 min0.96123Compare
405St Vincent Medical Center/NorthSherwood, AR · Acute care+0.55%43—11.7%15.0%0.91128 min1.1169Compare
406Memorial HospitalBelleville, IL · Acute care+0.55%549.9%9.0%14.8%0.73195 min0.96341Compare
407St Bernard HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care+0.55%1———15.8%0.95231 min1.03210Compare
408Oakbend Medical CenterRichmond, TX · Acute care+0.55%32—10.7%16.1%1.16105 min1.12168Compare
409Excela Health - Frick HospitalMount Pleasant, PA · Acute care+0.55%33—10.3%15.8%0.96124 min0.93210Compare
410Cheshire Medical CenterKeene, NH · Acute care+0.54%4312.2%11.5%14.9%1.01214 min0.97169Compare
411Lewisgale Hospital AlleghanyLow Moor, VA · Acute care+0.54%44—11.5%14.7%0.92112 min1.00205Compare
412Encino Hospital Medical CenterEncino, CA · Acute care+0.54%31—10.8%15.6%0.94134 min1.26150Compare
413Meadville Medical CenterMeadville, PA · Acute care+0.53%4312.0%12.8%14.7%1.05202 min0.94203Compare
T414Alta Bates Summit Medical CenterOakland, CA · Acute care+0.53%539.8%8.9%13.4%0.88235 min1.01569Compare
T414Holland HospitalHolland, MI · Acute care+0.53%5410.9%12.9%14.0%1.11160 min0.87193Compare
416Evergreen Medical CenterEvergreen, AL · Acute care+0.53%34—10.3%15.6%—118 min0.9344Compare
417Kaiser Foundation Hospital And Rehab CenterVallejo, CA · Acute care+0.52%2412.6%—14.6%0.97—0.87475Compare
418Kaiser Foundation Hospital, RiversideRiverside, CA · Acute care+0.52%43——14.7%0.85—0.97226Compare
419Pelham Medical CenterGreer, SC · Acute care+0.52%54—9.2%14.9%0.92177 min1.0348Compare
420Duke Regional HospitalDurham, NC · Acute care+0.52%5411.5%11.7%14.1%0.98255 min0.89391Compare
421Saratoga HospitalSaratoga Springs, NY · Acute care+0.52%3411.7%12.6%14.7%1.08296 min0.89171Compare
422Southeast Georgia Health System -- Camden CampusSaint Marys, GA · Acute care+0.52%44—10.0%15.1%0.96156 min0.9340Compare
423Baptist Health RichmondRichmond, KY · Acute care+0.51%4412.6%13.5%14.8%0.97156 min1.02105Compare
424Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey HospitalMarina Del Rey, CA · Acute care+0.51%42—8.1%15.1%0.89180 min1.04145Compare
425Marshfield Medical Center - Rice LakeRice Lake, WI · Acute care+0.51%24—9.3%14.7%1.13168 min0.8675Compare
T426Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute care+0.50%549.7%6.3%14.7%0.86276 min0.98613Compare
T426Cox Medical Center BransonBranson, MO · Acute care+0.50%4312.0%12.4%13.7%0.98218 min0.91157Compare
428Stanly Regional Medical CenterAlbemarle, NC · Acute care+0.50%3311.9%13.8%15.5%1.08144 min0.93109Compare
429Mary Lanning HealthcareHastings, NE · Acute care+0.49%2313.0%18.8%13.7%1.29116 min0.91163Compare
430Wooster Community HospitalWooster, OH · Acute care+0.49%4411.6%12.9%15.2%0.97166 min0.97207Compare
431Mountain West Medical CenterTooele, UT · Acute care+0.49%44—9.6%14.4%0.97145 min0.9044Compare
432St Charles HospitalPort Jefferson, NY · Acute care+0.48%5411.9%10.7%15.3%0.89228 min1.07231Compare
433Johnson Memorial HospitalFranklin, IN · Acute care+0.48%54—12.2%14.9%0.94139 min0.96125Compare
434Southeastern Regional Medical CenterLumberton, NC · Acute care+0.48%2313.4%11.6%16.1%0.90248 min0.89314Compare
435Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalMilwaukee, WI · Acute care+0.48%3410.7%9.5%15.4%0.78275 min0.96596Compare
436NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, IL · Acute care+0.48%5310.6%8.1%15.0%0.58273 min0.97466Compare
437UCSF Health St. Mary's HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care+0.47%4211.8%9.6%15.2%0.96166 min0.99275Compare
438Huntington HospitalHuntington, NY · Acute care+0.47%5311.3%8.3%15.8%0.75194 min0.98408Compare
439Intermountain Health Utah Valley HospitalProvo, UT · Acute care+0.47%5410.3%12.3%13.3%0.77178 min0.98395Compare
440Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - CentennialFrisco, TX · Acute care+0.47%5412.1%11.4%13.9%0.86157 min1.10118Compare
441Fairview Park HospitalDublin, GA · Acute care+0.47%4314.5%10.7%15.3%0.87138 min0.96185Compare
T442St Luke's Regional Medical CenterBoise, ID · Acute care+0.47%5411.8%15.0%12.4%0.84168 min0.96544Compare
T442St Joseph Health System, LLCFort Wayne, IN · Acute care+0.47%43—11.0%14.8%0.96121 min1.16191Compare
T442ProMedica Charles And Virginia Hickman HospitalAdrian, MI · Acute care+0.47%3311.7%13.4%14.2%1.02172 min0.9188Compare
445Piedmont Mountainside Hospital IncJasper, GA · Acute care+0.46%43—8.5%14.5%0.94153 min0.9176Compare
446Aurora Memorial Hospital BurlingtonBurlington, WI · Acute care+0.46%44—11.1%15.2%0.95182 min0.87123Compare
447Rush Oak Park HospitalOak Park, IL · Acute care+0.46%4212.1%6.6%14.9%1.06232 min0.90296Compare
448Novant Health Huntersville Medical CenterHuntersville, NC · Acute care+0.45%439.7%11.4%14.5%0.88204 min0.9475Compare
T449Matagorda Regional Medical CenterBay City, TX · Acute care+0.45%54—9.0%14.2%0.94114 min1.0358Compare
T449Sacred Heart Medical Center - RiverbendSpringfield, OR · Acute care+0.45%4311.9%12.1%12.8%0.66242 min0.89347Compare

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).