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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
T97Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile6.0%, 100th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.79, 94th percentile159 min, 43rd percentile0.98, 55th percentile1,299Compare Houston Methodist Hospital
T97Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake Forest, IL · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile5.7%, 100th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile221 min, 11th percentile0.95, 71st percentile222Compare Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
T97Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile9.7%, 98th percentile6.3%, 99th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile276 min, 2nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile613Compare Stanford Health Care
T97AdventHealth DelandDeland, FL · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.12, 17th percentile159 min, 43rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile170Compare AdventHealth Deland
T97Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health CenterGlendale, CA · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile196 min, 21st percentile1.11, 7th percentile334Compare Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center
T97Loma Linda University Medical CenterLoma Linda, CA · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.71, 98th percentile413 min, 0th percentile0.99, 50th percentile533Compare Loma Linda University Medical Center
T97Milford Regional Medical CenterMilford, MA · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile17.2%, 0th percentile0.83, 89th percentile274 min, 2nd percentile0.97, 61st percentile121Compare Milford Regional Medical Center
T97Mosaic Life Care At St JosephSaint Joseph, MO · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.12, 17th percentile153 min, 47th percentile1.05, 19th percentile353Compare Mosaic Life Care At St Joseph
T97Saint Luke's East HospitalLees Summit, MO · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile8.8%, 88th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.85, 85th percentile247 min, 5th percentile1.03, 28th percentile240Compare Saint Luke's East Hospital
T97St David's Medical CenterAustin, TX · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.05, 26th percentile160 min, 42nd percentile1.06, 16th percentile625Compare St David's Medical Center
T97Swedish IssaquahIssaquah, WA · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.9%, 4th percentile12.7%, 19th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.94, 59th percentile141 min, 55th percentile0.95, 71st percentile120Compare Swedish Issaquah
T97Texoma Medical CenterDenison, TX · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile16.1%, 6th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile116 min, 77th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile414Compare Texoma Medical Center
T97UPMC MercyPittsburgh, PA · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.99, 37th percentile225 min, 10th percentile1.08, 12th percentile435Compare UPMC Mercy
T97Wellspan York HospitalYork, PA · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.02, 31st percentile254 min, 4th percentile1.01, 38th percentile590Compare Wellspan York Hospital
T97Edward HospitalNaperville, IL · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.79, 94th percentile163 min, 40th percentile0.96, 66th percentile159Compare Edward Hospital
T97Hines VA Medical CenterHines, IL · Veterans Affairs6.4%, 96th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile8.0%, 94th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.43, 3rd percentile——1,850Compare Hines VA Medical Center
T97Jefferson Lansdale HospitalLansdale, PA · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.85, 85th percentile234 min, 8th percentile0.97, 61st percentile140Compare Jefferson Lansdale Hospital
T97Kent County Memorial HospitalWarwick, RI · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile1.08, 22nd percentile262 min, 3rd percentile1.03, 28th percentile359Compare Kent County Memorial Hospital
T97Orlando Health-Health Central HospitalOcoee, FL · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile9.6%, 77th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile149 min, 50th percentile0.98, 55th percentile216Compare Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital
T97Swedish Edmonds HospitalEdmonds, WA · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.7%, 6th percentile13.5%, 11th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile0.88, 78th percentile187 min, 26th percentile0.94, 76th percentile217Compare Swedish Edmonds Hospital
T97Canyon Vista Medical CenterSierra Vista, AZ · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.97, 46th percentile201 min, 19th percentile1.03, 28th percentile100Compare Canyon Vista Medical Center
T97Centinela Hospital Medical CenterInglewood, CA · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile9.6%, 98th percentile6.0%, 100th percentile17.3%, 0th percentile0.82, 90th percentile188 min, 25th percentile1.09, 10th percentile346Compare Centinela Hospital Medical Center
T97John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut Creek, CA · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile13.0%, 99th percentile1.14, 15th percentile171 min, 35th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile296Compare John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus
T97OSF Little Company Of Mary Medical CenterEvergreen Park, IL · Acute care6.4%, 96th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile16.5%, 3rd percentile0.93, 63rd percentile256 min, 4th percentile0.95, 71st percentile298Compare OSF Little Company Of Mary Medical Center
T125Clarksburg VA Medical CenterClarksburg, WV · Veterans Affairs6.5%, 95th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile8.2%, 93rd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.88, 78th percentile——143Compare Clarksburg VA Medical Center
T125Fairview HospitalCleveland, OH · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile8.5%, 100th percentile7.6%, 96th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.73, 97th percentile242 min, 6th percentile0.98, 55th percentile468Compare Fairview Hospital
T125North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NY · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile7.9%, 95th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.94, 59th percentile252 min, 5th percentile1.03, 28th percentile812Compare North Shore University Hospital
T125UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville, FL · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile9.7%, 75th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.10, 19th percentile248 min, 5th percentile0.98, 55th percentile1,054Compare UF Health Shands Hospital
T125Baptist Health Medical Center - JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile9.0%, 86th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.17, 12th percentile169 min, 36th percentile0.98, 55th percentile1,229Compare Baptist Health Medical Center - Jacksonville
T125Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey HospitalMarina Del Rey, CA · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile—8.1%, 94th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.89, 75th percentile180 min, 29th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile145Compare Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital
T125Spokane VA Medical CenterSpokane, WA · Veterans Affairs6.5%, 95th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile—13.4%, 12th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile———206Compare Spokane VA Medical Center
T125Trinity Health Ann Arbor HospitalAnn Arbor, MI · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.6%, 98th percentile8.1%, 94th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.85, 85th percentile241 min, 6th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile505Compare Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital
T125Tristar Hendersonville Medical CenterHendersonville, TN · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.84, 87th percentile159 min, 43rd percentile0.95, 71st percentile148Compare Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center
T125Wilmington VA Medical CenterWilmington, DE · Veterans Affairs6.5%, 95th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—8.1%, 94th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.92, 67th percentile——300Compare Wilmington VA Medical Center
T125Dallas VA Medical Center (VA North Texas Healthcare System)Dallas, TX · Veterans Affairs6.5%, 95th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.6%, 98th percentile5.8%, 100th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile——771Compare Dallas VA Medical Center (VA North Texas Healthcare System)
T125Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalMilwaukee, WI · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.78, 95th percentile275 min, 2nd percentile0.96, 66th percentile596Compare Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
T125Mercy Medical CenterCanton, OH · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile265 min, 3rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile520Compare Mercy Medical Center
T125Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon, IL · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile13.8%, 5th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.97, 46th percentile210 min, 15th percentile0.93, 80th percentile203Compare Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
T125St Anthonys HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.82, 90th percentile202 min, 18th percentile1.03, 28th percentile448Compare St Anthonys Hospital
T125UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenoaksGlendale Heights, IL · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.85, 85th percentile172 min, 34th percentile1.08, 12th percentile186Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Glenoaks
T125Wellstar Douglas Medical CenterDouglasville, GA · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.02, 31st percentile192 min, 23rd percentile0.91, 86th percentile108Compare Wellstar Douglas Medical Center
T125Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent CampusDover, DE · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.16, 13th percentile268 min, 3rd percentile1.04, 23rd percentile304Compare Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
T125South Shore HospitalSouth Weymouth, MA · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile9.5%, 79th percentile17.4%, 0th percentile1.21, 10th percentile233 min, 8th percentile0.99, 50th percentile284Compare South Shore Hospital
T125Warren Memorial HospitalFront Royal, VA · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.09, 20th percentile156 min, 45th percentile0.87, 93rd percentile196Compare Warren Memorial Hospital
T125West Anaheim Medical CenterAnaheim, CA · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile16.6%, 2nd percentile0.79, 94th percentile190 min, 24th percentile1.23, 1st percentile219Compare West Anaheim Medical Center
T125AllianceHealth DurantDurant, OK · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.8%, 5th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile17.9%, 0th percentile0.83, 89th percentile152 min, 48th percentile0.98, 55th percentile148Compare AllianceHealth Durant
T125Carepoint Health - Bayonne Medical CenterBayonne, NJ · Acute care6.5%, 95th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile14.0%, 4th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.30, 6th percentile206 min, 16th percentile1.18, 2nd percentile254Compare Carepoint Health - Bayonne Medical Center
T148Cleveland Clinic HospitalWeston, FL · Acute care6.6%, 94th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile9.6%, 98th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.94, 59th percentile219 min, 12th percentile0.93, 80th percentile236Compare Cleveland Clinic Hospital
T148Dayton VA Medical CenterDayton, OH · Veterans Affairs6.6%, 94th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile9.6%, 77th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.85, 85th percentile——762Compare Dayton VA Medical Center
T148Inova Alexandria HospitalAlexandria, VA · Acute care6.6%, 94th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile8.7%, 89th percentile13.1%, 99th percentile0.88, 78th percentile176 min, 32nd percentile0.94, 76th percentile318Compare Inova Alexandria Hospital

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).