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Hospitals with the lowest medicare spending per patient

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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2,872 hospitals ranked by medicare spending per patient; 2,547 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalMedicare spending per patientlower 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 betterTotal bedsCompare
National average1.003.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min
T1852Claiborne Medical CenterTazewell, TN · Acute care1.02, 33rd percentile—4, 76th percentile——16.0%, 7th percentile0.97, 46th percentile126 min, 69th percentile85Compare Claiborne Medical Center
T1852Glen Rose Medical CenterGlen Rose, TX · Acute care1.02, 33rd percentile————14.7%, 68th percentile—104 min, 87th percentile16Compare Glen Rose Medical Center
T1852Lafayette Surgical Specialty HospitalLafayette, LA · Acute care1.02, 33rd percentile————14.6%, 74th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile—20Compare Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital
T1852Lincoln Surgical HospitalLincoln, NE · Acute care1.02, 33rd percentile————14.4%, 83rd percentile0.97, 46th percentile—20Compare Lincoln Surgical Hospital
T1852South Shore HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care1.02, 33rd percentile————16.7%, 2nd percentile0.95, 55th percentile224 min, 10th percentile137Compare South Shore Hospital
T1852Specialists Hospital ShreveportShreveport, LA · Acute care1.02, 33rd percentile—4, 76th percentile——14.6%, 74th percentile0.85, 85th percentile—15Compare Specialists Hospital Shreveport
T1852St Charles Surgical HospitalNew Orleans, LA · Acute care1.02, 33rd percentile————14.9%, 54th percentile0.95, 55th percentile—39Compare St Charles Surgical Hospital
T1852UPMC GreeneWaynesburg, PA · Acute care1.02, 33rd percentile————15.1%, 40th percentile—120 min, 74th percentile18Compare UPMC Greene
T2009Franciscan Health CrawfordsvilleCrawfordsville, IN · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile—9.7%, 75th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.97, 46th percentile102 min, 89th percentile103Compare Franciscan Health Crawfordsville
T2009Hospital Of University Of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile8.7%, 89th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.66, 99th percentile290 min, 2nd percentile782Compare Hospital Of University Of Pennsylvania
T2009Lenox Hill HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile5, 94th percentile2, 10th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile8.7%, 89th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.96, 51st percentile184 min, 27th percentile652Compare Lenox Hill Hospital
T2009Matagorda Regional Medical CenterBay City, TX · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.0%, 86th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.94, 59th percentile114 min, 79th percentile58Compare Matagorda Regional Medical Center
T2009Memorial Healthcare System, IncChattanooga, TN · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.84, 87th percentile210 min, 15th percentile431Compare Memorial Healthcare System, Inc
T2009Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert, AZ · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile7.0%, 98th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.07, 23rd percentile215 min, 13th percentile197Compare Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
T2009Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College, PA · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.04, 28th percentile188 min, 25th percentile260Compare Mount Nittany Medical Center
T2009North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NY · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile7.9%, 95th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.94, 59th percentile252 min, 5th percentile812Compare North Shore University Hospital
T2009Pelham Medical CenterGreer, SC · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.2%, 84th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.92, 67th percentile177 min, 31st percentile48Compare Pelham Medical Center
T2009SUNY/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook, NY · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.06, 25th percentile223 min, 11th percentile728Compare SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital
T2009Saint Francis Hospital, IncTulsa, OK · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile9.4%, 81st percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.91, 70th percentile230 min, 9th percentile1,088Compare Saint Francis Hospital, Inc
T2009UT Health East Texas Henderson HospitalHenderson, TX · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—10.8%, 54th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.98, 41st percentile133 min, 62nd percentile158Compare UT Health East Texas Henderson Hospital
T2009Billings Clinic HospitalBillings, MT · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile11.7%, 35th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.87, 81st percentile176 min, 32nd percentile304Compare Billings Clinic Hospital
T2009CHI Health Good SamaritanKearney, NE · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.98, 41st percentile138 min, 58th percentile165Compare CHI Health Good Samaritan
T2009CHI Health St. ElizabethLincoln, NE · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—14.3%, 6th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.79, 94th percentile158 min, 43rd percentile265Compare CHI Health St. Elizabeth
T2009CHI Health St. FrancisGrand Island, NE · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile120 min, 74th percentile130Compare CHI Health St. Francis
T2009Chino Valley Medical CenterChino, CA · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile—9.1%, 85th percentile16.1%, 6th percentile0.88, 78th percentile174 min, 33rd percentile112Compare Chino Valley Medical Center
T2009Coastal Carolina HospitalHardeeville, SC · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.4%, 23rd percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile130 min, 65th percentile41Compare Coastal Carolina Hospital
T2009Firelands Regional Medical CenterSandusky, OH · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile13.9%, 8th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.89, 75th percentile177 min, 31st percentile400Compare Firelands Regional Medical Center
T2009Fort Loudoun Medical CenterLenoir City, TN · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.0%, 30th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.91, 70th percentile170 min, 35th percentile50Compare Fort Loudoun Medical Center
T2009Garnet Health Medical CenterMiddletown, NY · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile9.5%, 79th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile252 min, 5th percentile450Compare Garnet Health Medical Center
T2009Grand Lake Health SystemSaint Marys, OH · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.6%, 58th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile149 min, 50th percentile113Compare Grand Lake Health System
T2009HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors HospitalSarasota, FL · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.73, 97th percentile108 min, 84th percentile155Compare HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital
T2009Hancock Regional HospitalGreenfield, IN · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.5%, 79th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.88, 78th percentile162 min, 41st percentile69Compare Hancock Regional Hospital
T2009Indiana University Health North HospitalCarmel, IN · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.72, 98th percentile197 min, 20th percentile—Compare Indiana University Health North Hospital
T2009Integris Canadian Valley HospitalYukon, OK · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.9%, 52nd percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.89, 75th percentile144 min, 53rd percentile75Compare Integris Canadian Valley Hospital
T2009JPS Health NetworkFort Worth, TX · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—8.6%, 90th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.09, 20th percentile192 min, 23rd percentile612Compare JPS Health Network
T2009Kearney Regional Medical CenterKearney, NE · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile13.3%, 12th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.92, 67th percentile109 min, 83rd percentile44Compare Kearney Regional Medical Center
T2009Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TX · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile8.2%, 93rd percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.05, 26th percentile252 min, 5th percentile1,220Compare Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
T2009Mercy Hospital Ardmore, IncArdmore, OK · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile8.2%, 93rd percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile134 min, 62nd percentile190Compare Mercy Hospital Ardmore, Inc
T2009Methodist Hospital For SurgeryAddison, TX · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile——14.4%, 83rd percentile0.96, 51st percentile121 min, 73rd percentile32Compare Methodist Hospital For Surgery
T2009Morton Plant HospitalClearwater, FL · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile12.2%, 27th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile1.00, 35th percentile181 min, 29th percentile687Compare Morton Plant Hospital
T2009NKC HealthNorth Kansas City, MO · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.5%, 8th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.21, 10th percentile180 min, 29th percentile451Compare NKC Health
T2009Overland Park Regional Medical CenterOverland Park, KS · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile8.6%, 90th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.15, 14th percentile146 min, 52nd percentile351Compare Overland Park Regional Medical Center
T2009Phelps HospitalSleepy Hollow, NY · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.2%, 66th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile202 min, 18th percentile235Compare Phelps Hospital
T2009Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville, SC · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile234 min, 8th percentile845Compare Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital
T2009ProMedica Toledo HospitalToledo, OH · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.23, 9th percentile180 min, 29th percentile794Compare ProMedica Toledo Hospital
T2009Riverview HealthNoblesville, IN · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile12.5%, 22nd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.96, 51st percentile105 min, 86th percentile162Compare Riverview Health
T2009Saint Luke's East HospitalLees Summit, MO · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile8.8%, 88th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.85, 85th percentile247 min, 5th percentile240Compare Saint Luke's East Hospital
T2009St Josephs Hospital And Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.27, 7th percentile175 min, 32nd percentile586Compare St Josephs Hospital And Medical Center
T2009St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport, CT · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile12.5%, 22nd percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.88, 78th percentile228 min, 9th percentile397Compare St Vincent's Medical Center
T2009Stillwater Medical CenterStillwater, OK · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile11.8%, 34th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.06, 25th percentile149 min, 50th percentile130Compare Stillwater Medical Center

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.

Medicare spending per patient
Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
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.
Total beds
Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).