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Hospitals with the lowest COPD death rate

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2,623 hospitals ranked by copd death rate; 2,796 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalCOPD death ratelower 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 betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
National average8.6%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T691PeaceHealth Southwest Medical CenteVancouver, WA · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.3%, 10th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile13.2%, 99th percentile0.94, 59th percentile275 min, 2nd percentile0.90, 88th percentile275Compare PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente
T691St Joseph's University Medical Center IncPaterson, NJ · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.73, 97th percentile217 min, 12th percentile1.10, 8th percentile566Compare St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc
T691Tampa General HospitalTampa, FL · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile8.7%, 89th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile1.46, 3rd percentile234 min, 8th percentile1.00, 44th percentile1,096Compare Tampa General Hospital
T691Tift Regional Medical CenterTifton, GA · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.26, 8th percentile255 min, 4th percentile0.93, 80th percentile241Compare Tift Regional Medical Center
T691UW HealthRockford, IL · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile217 min, 12th percentile0.99, 50th percentile397Compare UW Health
T691University Health SystemSan Antonio, TX · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.97, 46th percentile366 min, 0th percentile1.03, 28th percentile1,034Compare University Health System
T691University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown CampusBaltimore, MD · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile—11.2%, 46th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.98, 41st percentile243 min, 6th percentile—276Compare University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus
T691Virtua Willingboro HospitalWillingboro, NJ · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.91, 70th percentile178 min, 31st percentile1.07, 14th percentile221Compare Virtua Willingboro Hospital
T691Woodland Heights Medical CenterLufkin, TX · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile1.06, 25th percentile147 min, 51st percentile1.00, 44th percentile117Compare Woodland Heights Medical Center
T691Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew CountyMonticello, AR · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—9.5%, 79th percentile18.1%, 0th percentile0.96, 51st percentile122 min, 72nd percentile1.00, 44th percentile60Compare Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew County
T691Cape Fear Valley Medical CenterFayetteville, NC · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.06, 25th percentile216 min, 13th percentile0.98, 55th percentile600Compare Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
T691Garden City HospitalGarden City, MI · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile11.1%, 74th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile16.3%, 4th percentile0.88, 78th percentile114 min, 79th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile323Compare Garden City Hospital
T691Grinnell Regional Medical CenterGrinnell, IA · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—13.9%, 8th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile112 min, 81st percentile0.89, 90th percentile49Compare Grinnell Regional Medical Center
T691HCA Florida Lehigh HospitalLehigh Acres, FL · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile—9.8%, 73rd percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile136 min, 60th percentile0.95, 71st percentile53Compare HCA Florida Lehigh Hospital
T691HCA Houston Healthcare ConroeConroe, TX · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile16.9%, 1st percentile1.24, 8th percentile158 min, 43rd percentile1.15, 4th percentile328Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
T691Hudson Regional HospitalSecaucus, NJ · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—13.9%, 8th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.15, 14th percentile166 min, 38th percentile1.11, 7th percentile200Compare Hudson Regional Hospital
T691Orlando Health St Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud, FL · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile8.6%, 90th percentile17.2%, 0th percentile1.09, 20th percentile153 min, 47th percentile0.98, 55th percentile84Compare Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital
T691Raleigh General HospitalBeckley, WV · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.00, 35th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile1.03, 28th percentile300Compare Raleigh General Hospital
T691Sparrow Ionia HospitalIonia, MI · Critical access7.7%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—10.4%, 62nd percentile15.2%, 34th percentile—158 min, 43rd percentile—25Compare Sparrow Ionia Hospital
T691The University Of Vermont Health Network - ChamplPlattsburgh, NY · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile2.02, 0th percentile223 min, 11th percentile0.98, 55th percentile300Compare The University Of Vermont Health Network - Champl
T691Wellington Regional Medical CenterWellington, FL · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile13.5%, 11th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile0.91, 70th percentile175 min, 32nd percentile1.00, 44th percentile235Compare Wellington Regional Medical Center
T691Ed Fraser Memorial HospitalMacclenny, FL · Acute care7.7%, 72nd percentile1, 3rd percentile——15.2%, 3rd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile—156 min, 45th percentile0.90, 88th percentile25Compare Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital
T691Riverland Medical CenterFerriday, LA · Critical access7.7%, 72nd percentile———13.1%, 14th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile———25Compare Riverland Medical Center
T691Rochelle Community HospitalRochelle, IL · Critical access7.7%, 72nd percentile————14.6%, 74th percentile—96 min, 92nd percentile—25Compare Rochelle Community Hospital
T775Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand OaksSan Antonio, TX · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile——15.0%, 46th percentile—115 min, 78th percentile0.82, 98th percentile58Compare Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks
T775Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - NeedhamNeedham, MA · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile—8.0%, 94th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.88, 78th percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.89, 90th percentile58Compare Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
T775Corewell Health Gerber HospitalFremont, MI · Critical access7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile—10.5%, 60th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile—145 min, 52nd percentile—61Compare Corewell Health Gerber Hospital
T775Doctors HospitalCoral Gables, FL · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile—7.5%, 97th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.97, 46th percentile158 min, 43rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile281Compare Doctors Hospital
T775James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (Altoona)Altoona, PA · Veterans Affairs7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—11.4%, 41st percentile13.9%, 94th percentile———68Compare James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (Altoona)
T775Lenox Hill HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile2, 10th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile8.7%, 89th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.96, 51st percentile184 min, 27th percentile1.03, 28th percentile652Compare Lenox Hill Hospital
T775Memorial HospitalMarysville, OH · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—11.0%, 50th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.98, 41st percentile149 min, 50th percentile0.84, 96th percentile97Compare Memorial Hospital
T775Northwell Hospital Glen CoveGlen Cove, NY · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.85, 85th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile1.14, 4th percentile247Compare Northwell Hospital Glen Cove
T775Saint Francis Hospital South, LLCTulsa, OK · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile7.5%, 97th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile0.92, 67th percentile168 min, 37th percentile0.93, 80th percentile104Compare Saint Francis Hospital South, LLC
T775St Lukes HospitalBethlehem, PA · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.61, 100th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile817Compare St Lukes Hospital
T775St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas CityKansas City, MO · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.12, 17th percentile226 min, 10th percentile1.05, 19th percentile538Compare St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City
T775Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital CleburneCleburne, TX · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—12.2%, 27th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.94, 59th percentile137 min, 59th percentile1.00, 44th percentile137Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne
T775The Monroe ClinicMonroe, WI · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile10.5%, 60th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile145 min, 52nd percentile0.90, 88th percentile100Compare The Monroe Clinic
T775VA Gulf Coast Healthcare SystemBiloxi, MS · Veterans Affairs7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—10.3%, 64th percentile13.5%, 98th percentile0.89, 75th percentile——887Compare VA Gulf Coast Healthcare System
T775White Plains Hospital CenterWhite Plains, NY · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile8.1%, 94th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.77, 95th percentile167 min, 37th percentile1.06, 16th percentile292Compare White Plains Hospital Center
T775Bayshore Medical CenterHolmdel, NJ · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.88, 78th percentile161 min, 41st percentile1.07, 14th percentile225Compare Bayshore Medical Center
T775Boone Memorial HospitalMadison, WV · Critical access7.8%, 69th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile——15.0%, 46th percentile—105 min, 86th percentile—25Compare Boone Memorial Hospital
T775Catholic Medical CenterManchester, NH · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile9.0%, 86th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.39, 4th percentile221 min, 11th percentile0.97, 61st percentile330Compare Catholic Medical Center
T775Christus St Vincent Regional Medical CenterSanta Fe, NM · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile8.2%, 93rd percentile13.7%, 97th percentile1.37, 4th percentile173 min, 34th percentile0.93, 80th percentile248Compare Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center
T775Community Memorial HospitalSouth Hill, VA · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.4%, 41st percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.97, 46th percentile185 min, 27th percentile0.96, 66th percentile70Compare Community Memorial Hospital
T775Doylestown HospitalDoylestown, PA · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.73, 97th percentile228 min, 9th percentile0.95, 71st percentile245Compare Doylestown Hospital
T775Gulf Breeze HospitalGulf Breeze, FL · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.3%, 82nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.97, 46th percentile174 min, 33rd percentile1.05, 19th percentile77Compare Gulf Breeze Hospital
T775Lakeland Hospital, St JosephSt Joseph, MI · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.79, 94th percentile153 min, 47th percentile0.93, 80th percentile313Compare Lakeland Hospital, St Joseph
T775M Health Fairview Woodwinds HospitalWoodbury, MN · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.1%, 68th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.82, 90th percentile158 min, 43rd percentile0.90, 88th percentile86Compare M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital
T775Marion General HospitalMarion, OH · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile0.82, 90th percentile187 min, 26th percentile1.00, 44th percentile389Compare Marion General Hospital
T775Meadville Medical CenterMeadville, PA · Acute care7.8%, 69th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile12.8%, 18th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.05, 26th percentile202 min, 18th percentile0.94, 76th percentile203Compare Meadville 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.

COPD death rate
30-day death rate for COPD patients.
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.
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).