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Hospitals with the lowest medicare spending per patient

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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
T218Dorminy Medical CenterFitzgerald, GA · Acute care0.88, 92nd percentile————15.6%, 16th percentile1.06, 25th percentile157 min, 44th percentile—Compare Dorminy Medical Center
T218Hoag Orthopedic InstituteIrvine, CA · Acute care0.88, 92nd percentile—4, 76th percentile——12.8%, 100th percentile0.94, 59th percentile—70Compare Hoag Orthopedic Institute
T218Jackson Medical CenterJackson, AL · Acute care0.88, 92nd percentile————14.7%, 68th percentile—124 min, 71st percentile35Compare Jackson Medical Center
T218North Central Surgical Center LLPDallas, TX · Acute care0.88, 92nd percentile—4, 76th percentile——14.2%, 89th percentile0.84, 87th percentile108 min, 84th percentile23Compare North Central Surgical Center LLP
T218Park Place Surgical HospitalLafayette, LA · Acute care0.88, 92nd percentile————14.6%, 74th percentile0.99, 37th percentile—10Compare Park Place Surgical Hospital
T218St Francis Hospital - InterquestColorado Springs, CO · Acute care0.88, 92nd percentile—4, 76th percentile——14.8%, 61st percentile1.03, 29th percentile118 min, 76th percentile72Compare St Francis Hospital - Interquest
T218Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care0.88, 92nd percentile————14.5%, 79th percentile0.98, 41st percentile—16Compare Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge
T218Touchette Regional Hospital IncCentreville, IL · Acute care0.88, 92nd percentile—————0.99, 37th percentile126 min, 69th percentile109Compare Touchette Regional Hospital Inc
T218Valley Forge Medical CenterNorristown, PA · Acute care0.88, 92nd percentile———————86Compare Valley Forge Medical Center
T260Bailey Medical Center, LLCOwasso, OK · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.8%, 73rd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile155 min, 46th percentile73Compare Bailey Medical Center, LLC
T260Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - NeedhamNeedham, MA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile—8.0%, 94th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.88, 78th percentile196 min, 21st percentile58Compare Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
T260Duke Regional HospitalDurham, NC · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile11.7%, 35th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.98, 41st percentile255 min, 4th percentile391Compare Duke Regional Hospital
T260Memorial Health Meadows HospitalVidalia, GA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.92, 67th percentile134 min, 62nd percentile87Compare Memorial Health Meadows Hospital
T260Woodland Memorial HospitalWoodland, CA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.0%, 8th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.03, 29th percentile110 min, 82nd percentile122Compare Woodland Memorial Hospital
T260Carolina East Medical CenterNew Bern, NC · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile14.8%, 1st percentile11.7%, 35th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.86, 83rd percentile216 min, 13th percentile314Compare Carolina East Medical Center
T260Doctors Hospital Of LaredoLaredo, TX · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.83, 89th percentile124 min, 71st percentile183Compare Doctors Hospital Of Laredo
T260Island HospitalAnacortes, WA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.9%, 17th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.08, 22nd percentile204 min, 17th percentile43Compare Island Hospital
T260Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San MarcosSan Marcos, CA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile——15.2%, 34th percentile0.99, 37th percentile—168Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Marcos
T260Kaiser Sunnyside Medical CenterClackamas, OR · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile11.2%, 46th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.36, 5th percentile—329Compare Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
T260MercyOne Waterloo Medical CenterWaterloo, IA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile8.5%, 91st percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.98, 41st percentile223 min, 11th percentile423Compare MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
T260Parkview Whitley HospitalColumbia City, IN · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.0%, 30th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.98, 41st percentile120 min, 74th percentile30Compare Parkview Whitley Hospital
T260Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland, OR · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile10.7%, 56th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.76, 96th percentile230 min, 9th percentile523Compare Providence St Vincent Medical Center
T260Sacred Heart Medical Center - RiverbendSpringfield, OR · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile12.8%, 100th percentile0.66, 99th percentile242 min, 6th percentile347Compare Sacred Heart Medical Center - Riverbend
T260Saint Mary's Regional Medical CenterReno, NV · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile140 min, 56th percentile380Compare Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
T260Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk, VA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile8.8%, 88th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.84, 87th percentile153 min, 47th percentile168Compare Sentara Obici Hospital
T260St Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale, PA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—7.9%, 95th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.91, 70th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile49Compare St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
T260Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital StephenvillStephenville, TX · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.5%, 22nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.03, 29th percentile124 min, 71st percentile97Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill
T260Wellspan Waynesboro HospitalWaynesboro, PA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile11.5%, 39th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.95, 55th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile57Compare Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital
T260West Allis Memorial HospitalWest Allis, WI · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.03, 29th percentile182 min, 28th percentile149Compare West Allis Memorial Hospital
T260Ascension St Vincent's Clay CountyMiddleburg, FL · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.92, 67th percentile188 min, 25th percentile134Compare Ascension St Vincent's Clay County
T260Aspirus Rhinelander HospitalRhinelander, WI · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—17.0%, 1st percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile1.03, 29th percentile162 min, 41st percentile99Compare Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital
T260Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian HospitalTahlequah, OK · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.2%, 3rd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.00, 35th percentile—60Compare Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian Hospital
T260Denver Health & Hospital AuthorityDenver, CO · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.2%, 46th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.16, 13th percentile208 min, 15th percentile555Compare Denver Health & Hospital Authority
T260Hilo Benioff Medical CenterHilo, HI · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile10.1%, 68th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile1.41, 4th percentile148 min, 50th percentile142Compare Hilo Benioff Medical Center
T260Saratoga HospitalSaratoga Springs, NY · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile12.6%, 20th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile296 min, 1st percentile171Compare Saratoga Hospital
T260St Peters HealthHelena, MT · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile12.7%, 19th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.48, 3rd percentile179 min, 30th percentile99Compare St Peters Health
T260Bon Secours Community HospitalPort Jervis, NY · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—11.5%, 39th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile164 min, 39th percentile141Compare Bon Secours Community Hospital
T260Granville Health SystemsOxford, NC · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.1%, 28th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.37, 4th percentile191 min, 24th percentile62Compare Granville Health Systems
T260Grinnell Regional Medical CenterGrinnell, IA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—13.9%, 8th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile112 min, 81st percentile49Compare Grinnell Regional Medical Center
T260Samaritan Medical CenterWatertown, NY · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.8%, 18th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.94, 59th percentile260 min, 4th percentile287Compare Samaritan Medical Center
T260Southeastern Regional Medical CenterLumberton, NC · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile16.1%, 6th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile248 min, 5th percentile314Compare Southeastern Regional Medical Center
T260Stephens County HospitalToccoa, GA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.9%, 72nd percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.97, 46th percentile130 min, 65th percentile99Compare Stephens County Hospital
T260Wagoner Community HospitalWagoner, OK · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile——11.0%, 50th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.97, 46th percentile111 min, 82nd percentile100Compare Wagoner Community Hospital
T260Lac/Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterTorrance, CA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile8.8%, 88th percentile16.3%, 4th percentile1.40, 4th percentile313 min, 1st percentile553Compare Lac/Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
T260Bear River Valley HospitalTremonton, UT · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile————14.8%, 61st percentile—121 min, 73rd percentile16Compare Bear River Valley Hospital
T260Choctaw Nation Health Services AuthorityTalihina, OK · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile———9.5%, 79th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile——44Compare Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority
T260Lawton Indian HospitalLawton, OK · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile————14.6%, 74th percentile0.99, 37th percentile—26Compare Lawton Indian Hospital
T260PHS Indian Hospital At RosebudRosebud, SD · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile————14.9%, 54th percentile——29Compare PHS Indian Hospital At Rosebud
T260Surgical Hospital Of OklahomaOklahoma City, OK · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile————14.4%, 83rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile—12Compare Surgical Hospital Of Oklahoma
T260University McDuffie County Regional Medical CenterThomson, GA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile—3, 39th percentile—10.3%, 64th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.97, 46th percentile141 min, 55th percentile47Compare University McDuffie County Regional 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).