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Hospitals in Missouri with the lowest heart attack death rate

48 Missouri hospitals ranked by heart attack death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Mercy Hospital South, Centerpoint Medical Center, Saint Lukes North Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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48 hospitals ranked in Missouri by heart attack death rate; 72 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHeart attack death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher 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 bedsCompare
National average11.9%3.311.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis, MO · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile254 min, 4th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile767Compare Mercy Hospital South
2Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence, MO · Acute care9.9%, 96th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.98, 41st percentile170 min, 35th percentile1.05, 19th percentile366Compare Centerpoint Medical Center
T3Saint Lukes North HospitalKansas City, MO · Acute care10.2%, 93rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile13.7%, 97th percentile0.99, 37th percentile179 min, 30th percentile1.00, 44th percentile171Compare Saint Lukes North Hospital
T3St Lukes HospitalChesterfield, MO · Acute care10.2%, 93rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile212 min, 14th percentile1.01, 38th percentile493Compare St Lukes Hospital
5Hannibal Regional HospitalHannibal, MO · Acute care10.3%, 92nd percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile16.7%, 2nd percentile1.16, 13th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile99Compare Hannibal Regional Hospital
6St Louis-John Cochran VA Medical CenterSt. Louis, MO · Veterans Affairs10.4%, 90th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile7.3%, 98th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.91, 70th percentile———Compare St Louis-John Cochran VA Medical Center
7SSM Health DePaul Hospital St LouisBridgeton, MO · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile213 min, 13th percentile1.08, 12th percentile538Compare SSM Health DePaul Hospital St Louis
8Barnes-Jewish St Peters HospitalSaint Peters, MO · Acute care10.7%, 85th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 46th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.99, 37th percentile253 min, 5th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile111Compare Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital
9Phelps County Regional Medical CenterRolla, MO · Acute care10.9%, 80th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 13th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile0.89, 75th percentile211 min, 14th percentile0.98, 55th percentile240Compare Phelps County Regional Medical Center
T10Columbia MO VA Medical CenterColumbia, MO · Veterans Affairs11.2%, 71st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile1.02, 31st percentile——250Compare Columbia MO VA Medical Center
T10Parkland Health CenterFarmington, MO · Acute care11.2%, 71st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.83, 89th percentile202 min, 18th percentile0.96, 66th percentile133Compare Parkland Health Center
12University Of Missouri Health CareColumbia, MO · Acute care11.3%, 68th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 13th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.79, 94th percentile222 min, 11th percentile1.01, 38th percentile596Compare University Of Missouri Health Care
T13Christian Hospital NortheastSaint Louis, MO · Acute care11.4%, 65th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile217 min, 12th percentile0.98, 55th percentile475Compare Christian Hospital Northeast
T13Kansas City VA Medical CenterKansas City, MO · Veterans Affairs11.4%, 65th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.4%, 81st percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.12, 17th percentile——501Compare Kansas City VA Medical Center
T13SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson CityJefferson City, MO · Acute care11.4%, 65th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.8%, 9th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.42, 3rd percentile168 min, 37th percentile0.94, 76th percentile154Compare SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City
16Mercy Hospital WashingtonWashington, MO · Acute care11.5%, 62nd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.95, 55th percentile159 min, 43rd percentile0.99, 50th percentile185Compare Mercy Hospital Washington
17Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSaint Louis, MO · Acute care11.6%, 58th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile8.8%, 88th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.71, 98th percentile262 min, 3rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile494Compare Missouri Baptist Medical Center
18Mosaic Life Care At St JosephSaint Joseph, MO · Acute care11.7%, 54th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.12, 17th percentile153 min, 47th percentile1.05, 19th percentile353Compare Mosaic Life Care At St Joseph
T19Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint Louis, MO · Acute care11.8%, 49th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile7.7%, 96th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.89, 75th percentile220 min, 12th percentile1.01, 38th percentile859Compare Mercy Hospital St Louis
T19Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield, MO · Acute care11.8%, 49th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.77, 95th percentile299 min, 1st percentile1.01, 38th percentile866Compare Mercy Hospital Springfield
T19SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - St LouisSaint Louis, MO · Acute care11.8%, 49th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile8.7%, 89th percentile16.3%, 4th percentile1.15, 14th percentile166 min, 38th percentile1.06, 16th percentile690Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis
T19Research Medical CenterKansas City, MO · Acute care11.8%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.96, 51st percentile90 min, 95th percentile1.09, 10th percentile545Compare Research Medical Center
T23Progress West HospitalOfallon, MO · Acute care11.9%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile13.7%, 97th percentile1.02, 31st percentile203 min, 18th percentile0.95, 71st percentile76Compare Progress West Hospital
T23Liberty HospitalLiberty, MO · Acute care11.9%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile16.8%, 1st percentile0.84, 87th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile1.05, 19th percentile250Compare Liberty Hospital
T25St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas CityKansas City, MO · Acute care12.0%, 42nd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.12, 17th percentile226 min, 10th percentile1.05, 19th percentile538Compare St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City
T25Cox Medical Center BransonBranson, MO · Acute care12.0%, 42nd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile13.7%, 97th percentile0.98, 41st percentile218 min, 12th percentile0.91, 86th percentile157Compare Cox Medical Center Branson
T27Citizens Memorial HospitalBolivar, MO · Acute care12.1%, 38th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.2%, 27th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.95, 55th percentile186 min, 26th percentile0.91, 86th percentile74Compare Citizens Memorial Hospital
T27SSM St Joseph Hospital WestLake Saint Louis, MO · Acute care12.1%, 38th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.97, 46th percentile215 min, 13th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile100Compare SSM St Joseph Hospital West
T27Mercy Hospital SoutheastCape Girardeau, MO · Acute care12.1%, 38th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile15.0%, 3rd percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.92, 67th percentile169 min, 36th percentile1.01, 38th percentile281Compare Mercy Hospital Southeast
T30SSM St Joseph Health CenterSaint Charles, MO · Acute care12.2%, 35th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.91, 70th percentile157 min, 44th percentile1.00, 44th percentile362Compare SSM St Joseph Health Center
T30Saint Francis Medical CenterCape Girardeau, MO · Acute care12.2%, 35th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile16.6%, 1st percentile13.9%, 94th percentile1.14, 15th percentile247 min, 5th percentile1.01, 38th percentile308Compare Saint Francis Medical Center
T30Mercy Hospital JoplinJoplin, MO · Acute care12.2%, 35th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.9%, 8th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.87, 81st percentile226 min, 10th percentile0.98, 55th percentile367Compare Mercy Hospital Joplin
T33Saint Luke's East HospitalLees Summit, MO · Acute care12.3%, 32nd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile8.8%, 88th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.85, 85th percentile247 min, 5th percentile1.03, 28th percentile240Compare Saint Luke's East Hospital
T33Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO · Acute care12.3%, 32nd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.4%, 12th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.20, 10th percentile219 min, 12th percentile0.97, 61st percentile867Compare Cox Medical Centers
T33Lee's Summit Medical CenterLees Summit, MO · Acute care12.3%, 32nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile0.98, 41st percentile170 min, 35th percentile0.96, 66th percentile88Compare Lee's Summit Medical Center
T36SSM St Clare Health CenterFenton, MO · Acute care12.6%, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.5%, 39th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.10, 19th percentile200 min, 19th percentile0.99, 50th percentile180Compare SSM St Clare Health Center
T36St Joseph Medical CenterKansas City, MO · Acute care12.6%, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile8.8%, 88th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.00, 35th percentile124 min, 71st percentile0.97, 61st percentile300Compare St Joseph Medical Center
T38Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis, MO · Acute care12.8%, 19th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.95, 55th percentile277 min, 2nd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile1,737Compare Barnes Jewish Hospital
T38St Mary's Medical CenterBlue Springs, MO · Acute care12.8%, 19th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile17.0%, 1st percentile0.90, 73rd percentile151 min, 48th percentile0.96, 66th percentile146Compare St Mary's Medical Center
T38SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalSaint Louis, MO · Acute care12.8%, 19th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.5%, 39th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.14, 15th percentile335 min, 0th percentile1.06, 16th percentile438Compare SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
41Boone Hospital CenterColumbia, MO · Acute care13.0%, 15th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile13.6%, 97th percentile0.87, 81st percentile175 min, 32nd percentile1.00, 44th percentile394Compare Boone Hospital Center
42Mercy Hospital JeffersonCrystal City, MO · Acute care13.3%, 10th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.74, 97th percentile202 min, 18th percentile0.96, 66th percentile240Compare Mercy Hospital Jefferson
43NKC HealthNorth Kansas City, MO · Acute care13.5%, 8th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.21, 10th percentile180 min, 29th percentile1.03, 28th percentile451Compare NKC Health
44Poplar Bluff Regional Medical CenterPoplar Bluff, MO · Acute care13.6%, 7th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile14.7%, 5th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.89, 75th percentile173 min, 34th percentile1.00, 44th percentile230Compare Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
45Northeast Regional Medical CenterKirksville, MO · Acute care13.7%, 6th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.00, 35th percentile150 min, 49th percentile0.98, 55th percentile194Compare Northeast Regional Medical Center
46Ozarks HealthcareWest Plains, MO · Acute care14.0%, 4th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile14.3%, 6th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.49, 2nd percentile182 min, 28th percentile0.94, 76th percentile120Compare Ozarks Healthcare
T47Lake Regional Health SystemOsage Beach, MO · Acute care14.6%, 1st percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile15.1%, 3rd percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.84, 87th percentile170 min, 35th percentile0.98, 55th percentile99Compare Lake Regional Health System
T47Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin, MO · Acute care14.6%, 1st percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile15.1%, 3rd percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.14, 15th percentile228 min, 9th percentile0.98, 55th percentile410Compare Freeman Health System - Freeman West

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.

Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating
HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
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).