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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
T1302ProMedica Charles And Virginia Hickman HospitalAdrian, MI · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile13.4%, 12th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.02, 31st percentile172 min, 34th percentile0.91, 86th percentile88Compare ProMedica Charles And Virginia Hickman Hospital
T1302SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - St LouisSaint Louis, MO · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile8.7%, 89th percentile16.3%, 4th percentile1.15, 14th percentile166 min, 38th percentile1.06, 16th percentile690Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis
T1302Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - NampaNampa, ID · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile13.9%, 94th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile130 min, 65th percentile0.98, 55th percentile152Compare Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa
T1302Saint Peter's University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile1.00, 35th percentile208 min, 15th percentile1.09, 10th percentile478Compare Saint Peter's University Hospital
T1302Scotland Memorial HospitalLaurinburg, NC · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.3%, 10th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.96, 51st percentile195 min, 21st percentile0.93, 80th percentile104Compare Scotland Memorial Hospital
T1302Speare Memorial HospitalPlymouth, NH · Critical access8.5%, 49th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.1%, 28th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile—136 min, 60th percentile—25Compare Speare Memorial Hospital
T1302Sutter Delta Medical CenterAntioch, CA · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.88, 78th percentile180 min, 29th percentile0.98, 55th percentile111Compare Sutter Delta Medical Center
T1302UCSF Health Saint Francis HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile—13.8%, 9th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.84, 87th percentile138 min, 58th percentile1.09, 10th percentile288Compare UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital
T1302Wayne Memorial HospitalJesup, GA · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.6%, 20th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile188 min, 25th percentile1.10, 8th percentile88Compare Wayne Memorial Hospital
T1302Adventist Health ClearlakeClearlake, CA · Critical access8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—12.6%, 20th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile—160 min, 42nd percentile—32Compare Adventist Health Clearlake
T1302Advocate Trinity HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile9.8%, 97th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.87, 81st percentile247 min, 5th percentile0.94, 76th percentile263Compare Advocate Trinity Hospital
T1302Baptist Health Deaconess MadisonvilleMadisonville, KY · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile19.7%, 0th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.04, 28th percentile190 min, 24th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile390Compare Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville
T1302Conway Regional Medical Center, IncConway, AR · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile16.1%, 6th percentile1.18, 12th percentile178 min, 31st percentile1.03, 28th percentile150Compare Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc
T1302DCH Regional Medical CenterTuscaloosa, AL · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile11.8%, 34th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.94, 59th percentile237 min, 7th percentile0.96, 66th percentile787Compare DCH Regional Medical Center
T1302Deaconess Hospital IncEvansville, IN · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile14.2%, 3rd percentile11.1%, 48th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile186 min, 26th percentile1.05, 19th percentile558Compare Deaconess Hospital Inc
T1302Good Samaritan HospitalVincennes, IN · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.89, 75th percentile119 min, 75th percentile1.16, 3rd percentile165Compare Good Samaritan Hospital
T1302Great River Medical CenterBlytheville, AR · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile———15.1%, 40th percentile0.97, 46th percentile130 min, 65th percentile1.16, 3rd percentile168Compare Great River Medical Center
T1302HCA Florida St Petersburg HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—11.2%, 46th percentile16.3%, 4th percentile0.89, 75th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.06, 16th percentile215Compare HCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital
T1302Macon County Samaritan Memorial HospitalMacon, MO · Critical access8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile———14.7%, 68th percentile———25Compare Macon County Samaritan Memorial Hospital
T1302Mercy Medical CenterSpringfield, MA · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile12.3%, 25th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile275 min, 2nd percentile1.01, 38th percentile339Compare Mercy Medical Center
T1302Merit Health River RegionVicksburg, MS · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile8.9%, 87th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.99, 37th percentile123 min, 71st percentile1.07, 14th percentile354Compare Merit Health River Region
T1302Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup, WA · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.5%, 8th percentile12.5%, 22nd percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.35, 5th percentile133 min, 62nd percentile0.91, 86th percentile365Compare Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
T1302Samaritan Medical CenterWatertown, NY · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.8%, 18th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.94, 59th percentile260 min, 4th percentile0.89, 90th percentile287Compare Samaritan Medical Center
T1302Community Medical CenterToms River, NJ · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile14.0%, 4th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.73, 97th percentile180 min, 29th percentile1.13, 5th percentile592Compare Community Medical Center
T1302Hemet Global Medical CenterHemet, CA · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile1, 3rd percentile1, 1st percentile—9.0%, 86th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.87, 81st percentile213 min, 13th percentile1.09, 10th percentile433Compare Hemet Global Medical Center
T1302Jamaica Hospital Medical CenterJamaica, NY · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.48, 3rd percentile227 min, 10th percentile1.05, 19th percentile424Compare Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
T1302Sweetwater Hospital AssociationSweetwater, TN · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.0%, 50th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile1.14, 15th percentile182 min, 28th percentile1.00, 44th percentile59Compare Sweetwater Hospital Association
T1302Yalobusha General HospitalWater Valley, MS · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile————15.4%, 23rd percentile——0.93, 80th percentile32Compare Yalobusha General Hospital
T1379HCA Florida South Tampa HospitalTampa, FL · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile10.0%, 70th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.73, 97th percentile99 min, 91st percentile1.04, 23rd percentile374Compare HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital
T1379Hendricks Regional HealthDanville, IN · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.82, 90th percentile167 min, 37th percentile0.94, 76th percentile160Compare Hendricks Regional Health
T1379Mercy Regional Medical CenterDurango, CO · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile13.7%, 97th percentile0.79, 94th percentile166 min, 38th percentile0.90, 88th percentile82Compare Mercy Regional Medical Center
T1379Piedmont Columbus Regional NorthsideColumbus, GA · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.88, 78th percentile200 min, 19th percentile1.07, 14th percentile100Compare Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside
T1379Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley IncSummerville, SC · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—11.6%, 37th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.85, 85th percentile140 min, 56th percentile0.96, 66th percentile50Compare Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc
T1379St Charles HospitalPort Jefferson, NY · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.89, 75th percentile228 min, 9th percentile1.07, 14th percentile231Compare St Charles Hospital
T1379Stanford Health Care Tri-ValleyPleasanton, CA · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.79, 94th percentile199 min, 20th percentile1.01, 38th percentile175Compare Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley
T1379Ascension St Vincent's SouthsideJacksonville, FL · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.94, 59th percentile126 min, 69th percentile1.11, 7th percentile295Compare Ascension St Vincent's Southside
T1379Baptist Health RichmondRichmond, KY · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile13.5%, 11th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.97, 46th percentile156 min, 45th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile105Compare Baptist Health Richmond
T1379Cox Medical Center BransonBranson, MO · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile13.7%, 97th percentile0.98, 41st percentile218 min, 12th percentile0.91, 86th percentile157Compare Cox Medical Center Branson
T1379Dyersburg Regional Medical CenterDyersburg, TN · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.8%, 73rd percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.98, 41st percentile177 min, 31st percentile1.13, 5th percentile225Compare Dyersburg Regional Medical Center
T1379Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg, PA · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile13.5%, 11th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.95, 55th percentile149 min, 50th percentile0.97, 61st percentile76Compare Gettysburg Hospital
T1379Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa Crosse, WI · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile12.8%, 18th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile1.05, 26th percentile167 min, 37th percentile1.07, 14th percentile325Compare Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
T1379Heritage Valley SewickleySewickley, PA · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.6%, 37th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.88, 78th percentile135 min, 61st percentile1.12, 6th percentile186Compare Heritage Valley Sewickley
T1379Highline Medical CenterBurien, WA · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile235 min, 7th percentile0.94, 76th percentile279Compare Highline Medical Center
T1379Miami VA Medical CenterMiami, FL · Veterans Affairs8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile7.0%, 98th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.85, 85th percentile——504Compare Miami VA Medical Center
T1379North Texas Medical CenterGainesville, TX · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.4%, 41st percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.21, 10th percentile117 min, 77th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile60Compare North Texas Medical Center
T1379Orlando Health Sebastian River HospitalSebastian, FL · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile12.2%, 27th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile164 min, 39th percentile1.01, 38th percentile145Compare Orlando Health Sebastian River Hospital
T1379PeaceHealth St John Medical CenterLongview, WA · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile13.3%, 12th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.93, 63rd percentile214 min, 13th percentile0.87, 93rd percentile368Compare PeaceHealth St John Medical Center
T1379Petaluma Valley HospitalPetaluma, CA · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.6%, 37th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.89, 75th percentile170 min, 35th percentile0.97, 61st percentile99Compare Petaluma Valley Hospital
T1379Rappahannock General HospitalKilmarnock, VA · Critical access8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.7%, 75th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile—137 min, 59th percentile—76Compare Rappahannock General Hospital
T1379Santa Rosa Medical CenterMilton, FL · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.88, 78th percentile122 min, 72nd percentile0.96, 66th percentile129Compare Santa Rosa 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).