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Hospitals in Missouri with the lowest hospital-wide readmission rate

99 Missouri hospitals ranked by hospital-wide readmission rate in the 2025 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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99 hospitals ranked in Missouri by hospital-wide readmission rate; 21 more match but have no reported value.

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National average15.0%11.9%11.1%15.2%8.6%2.4%11.9%
T49Mercy Hospital AuroraAurora, MO · Critical access15.0%——16.6%———Compare
T52Mercy Hospital CarthageCarthage, MO · Critical access15.1%——13.3%———Compare
T52Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint Louis, MO · Acute care15.1%11.8%7.7%11.8%8.8%3.1%9.3%Compare
T52SSM Health DePaul Hospital St LouisBridgeton, MO · Acute care15.1%10.5%10.8%13.7%8.0%—11.3%Compare
T52Cox Monett HospitalMonett, MO · Critical access15.1%—12.0%17.5%———Compare
T52SSM St Joseph Health CenterSaint Charles, MO · Acute care15.1%12.2%10.1%13.8%7.4%—11.4%Compare
T52Mercy Hospital SoutheastCape Girardeau, MO · Acute care15.1%12.1%15.0%20.3%12.9%2.0%15.6%Compare
T52Iron County Medical CenterPilot Knob, MO · Critical access15.1%——15.7%———Compare
T52Putnam County Memorial HospitalUnionville, MO · Critical access15.1%——————Compare
T60University Of Missouri Health CareColumbia, MO · Acute care15.2%11.3%13.2%13.3%9.7%3.6%12.4%Compare
T60Mercy Hospital PerryPerryville, MO · Critical access15.2%—10.1%15.9%10.7%——Compare
T60Moberly Regional Medical CenterMoberly, MO · Acute care15.2%—11.1%18.3%———Compare
T60Pike County Memorial HospitalLouisiana, MO · Critical access15.2%——14.9%———Compare
T64Barnes Jewish HospitalSaint Louis, MO · Acute care15.3%12.8%11.1%14.8%8.4%1.5%10.3%Compare
T64Parkland Health CenterFarmington, MO · Acute care15.3%11.2%10.8%12.0%8.4%—13.7%Compare
T64Barnes-Jewish St Peters HospitalSaint Peters, MO · Acute care15.3%10.7%11.2%14.9%9.8%—14.0%Compare
T64Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence, MO · Acute care15.3%9.9%11.1%16.0%8.3%2.4%12.4%Compare
T64Missouri Delta Medical CenterSikeston, MO · Acute care15.3%—11.9%19.0%8.7%—16.1%Compare
T64Mercy Hospital JoplinJoplin, MO · Acute care15.3%12.2%13.9%18.4%10.8%2.7%12.6%Compare
T64Excelsior Springs HospitalExcelsior Springs, MO · Critical access15.3%——————Compare
T64Hermann Area District HospitalHermann, MO · Critical access15.3%——————Compare
T64Mercy Hospital - CassvilleCassville, MO · Critical access15.3%——15.5%———Compare
T64Ray County Memorial HospitalRichmond, MO · Critical access15.3%——————Compare
T74Barnes-Jewish West County HospitalCreve Coeur, MO · Acute care15.4%—10.1%11.0%———Compare
T74NKC HealthNorth Kansas City, MO · Acute care15.4%13.5%11.0%15.2%8.8%2.9%13.6%Compare
T76Mosaic Life Care At St JosephSaint Joseph, MO · Acute care15.5%11.7%11.7%14.8%6.4%4.2%12.8%Compare
T76Harrison County Community HospitalBethany, MO · Critical access15.5%——17.0%7.4%——Compare
T76Pemiscot County Memorial HospitalHayti, MO · Acute care15.5%——18.2%———Compare
T76Washington County Memorial HospitalPotosi, MO · Critical access15.5%——13.6%———Compare
T80Kansas City VA Medical CenterKansas City, MO · Veterans Affairs15.6%11.4%9.4%10.4%7.1%——Compare
T80Fitzgibbon HospitalMarshall, MO · Acute care15.6%—12.5%17.6%8.7%——Compare
T80Scotland County HospitalMemphis, MO · Critical access15.6%——15.9%8.7%——Compare
T80SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalSaint Louis, MO · Acute care15.6%12.8%11.5%14.1%7.4%2.2%11.3%Compare
T84Truman Medical Center Hospital HillKansas City, MO · Acute care15.7%——15.0%——9.4%Compare
T84Texas County Memorial HospitalHouston, MO · Acute care15.7%—13.1%21.3%9.6%—16.9%Compare
T86Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis, MO · Acute care15.8%9.6%11.3%15.2%9.4%3.0%10.6%Compare
T86Poplar Bluff Regional Medical CenterPoplar Bluff, MO · Acute care15.8%13.6%14.7%19.6%9.0%—13.1%Compare
T88Columbia MO VA Medical CenterColumbia, MO · Veterans Affairs15.9%11.2%11.0%14.3%8.5%——Compare
T88Lake Regional Health SystemOsage Beach, MO · Acute care15.9%14.6%15.1%20.5%9.7%2.0%15.1%Compare
T88Research Medical CenterKansas City, MO · Acute care15.9%11.8%9.8%18.7%9.0%3.0%14.7%Compare
T91Lee's Summit Medical CenterLees Summit, MO · Acute care16.2%12.3%10.6%12.6%8.3%—10.8%Compare
T91Belton Regional Medical CenterBelton, MO · Acute care16.2%—14.7%14.0%8.3%—13.1%Compare
T91Lafayette Regional Health CenterLexington, MO · Critical access16.2%—11.2%14.7%———Compare
T91Phelps County Regional Medical CenterRolla, MO · Acute care16.2%10.9%13.2%16.7%11.8%—12.6%Compare
95SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - St LouisSaint Louis, MO · Acute care16.3%11.8%8.7%14.5%8.5%—9.6%Compare
96Missouri Baptist Sullivan HospitalSullivan, MO · Critical access16.5%—16.1%16.9%——12.2%Compare
97Hannibal Regional HospitalHannibal, MO · Acute care16.7%10.3%11.4%16.2%7.8%—14.4%Compare
98Liberty HospitalLiberty, MO · Acute care16.8%11.9%11.0%16.2%8.9%2.5%12.7%Compare
99St Mary's Medical CenterBlue Springs, MO · Acute care17.0%12.8%10.4%10.7%8.1%—13.3%Compare

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.

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.
Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure 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.