Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Missouri with the lowest heart failure death rate
69 Missouri hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | COPD death ratelower is better | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Stroke death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
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| National average | 11.1% | 11.9% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| 51 | Western Missouri Medical Center | 12.7%, 19th percentile | — | 16.7%, 27th percentile | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | — | 12.8%, 31st percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Western Missouri Medical Center |
| 52 | Wright Memorial Hospital | 12.9%, 17th percentile | — | 16.8%, 26th percentile | — | — | — | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Wright Memorial Hospital |
| 53 | Texas County Memorial Hospital | 13.1%, 14th percentile | — | 21.3%, 2nd percentile | 9.6%, 22nd percentile | — | 16.9%, 5th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Texas County Memorial Hospital |
| T54 | University Of Missouri Health Care | 13.2%, 13th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 13.3%, 79th percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | 3.6%, 7th percentile | 12.4%, 37th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare University Of Missouri Health Care |
| T54 | Phelps County Regional Medical Center | 13.2%, 13th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 16.7%, 27th percentile | 11.8%, 3rd percentile | — | 12.6%, 34th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare Phelps County Regional Medical Center |
| 56 | Cox Medical Centers | 13.4%, 12th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 12.3%, 89th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 14.1%, 17th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Cox Medical Centers |
| 57 | SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 14.7%, 58th percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | — | 11.4%, 54th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City |
| 58 | Mercy Hospital Joplin | 13.9%, 8th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 18.4%, 11th percentile | 10.8%, 8th percentile | 2.7%, 28th percentile | 12.6%, 34th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Mercy Hospital Joplin |
| T59 | Ste Genevieve County Memorial Hospital | 14.3%, 6th percentile | — | 13.7%, 73rd percentile | — | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Ste Genevieve County Memorial Hospital |
| T59 | Ozarks Healthcare | 14.3%, 6th percentile | 14.0%, 4th percentile | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Ozarks Healthcare |
| T61 | Belton Regional Medical Center | 14.7%, 5th percentile | — | 14.0%, 69th percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | 13.1%, 27th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare Belton Regional Medical Center |
| T61 | Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center | 14.7%, 5th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 19.6%, 6th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 13.1%, 27th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center |
| 63 | Mercy Hospital Southeast | 15.0%, 3rd percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 20.3%, 4th percentile | 12.9%, 1st percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 15.6%, 9th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Mercy Hospital Southeast |
| T64 | Lake Regional Health System | 15.1%, 3rd percentile | 14.6%, 1st percentile | 20.5%, 3rd percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 15.1%, 11th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Lake Regional Health System |
| T64 | Freeman Health System - Freeman West | 15.1%, 3rd percentile | 14.6%, 1st percentile | 17.6%, 17th percentile | 10.0%, 15th percentile | 2.9%, 22nd percentile | 11.8%, 47th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Freeman Health System - Freeman West |
| 66 | Community Hospital Association | 15.4%, 2nd percentile | — | 24.6%, 0th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Community Hospital Association |
| 67 | Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital | 16.1%, 1st percentile | — | 16.9%, 25th percentile | — | — | 12.2%, 40th percentile | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | Compare Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital |
| 68 | Saint Francis Medical Center | 16.6%, 1st percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | 3.1%, 16th percentile | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare Saint Francis Medical Center |
| 69 | Cameron Regional Medical Center | 17.1%, 1st percentile | — | 22.1%, 1st percentile | 12.7%, 1st percentile | — | — | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Cameron 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.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Pneumonia death rate
- 30-day death rate for pneumonia patients.
- COPD death rate
- 30-day death rate for COPD patients.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
- Stroke death rate
- 30-day death rate for stroke 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.