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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 beds
National average8.6%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T1964Northern Light Maine Coast HospitalEllsworth, ME · Acute care9.5%3311.6%11.2%15.3%0.90206 min0.8764Compare
T1964Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington, NC · Acute care9.5%3212.9%13.6%13.7%1.01204 min0.94769Compare
T1964Prisma Health Richland HospitalColumbia, SC · Acute care9.5%3310.6%11.6%14.4%1.15225 min1.05649Compare
T1964Sentara Northern Virginia Medical CenterWoodbridge, VA · Acute care9.5%3312.5%9.8%15.4%0.91166 min0.95183Compare
T1964Ascension All Saints HospitalRacine, WI · Acute care9.5%2311.8%12.4%14.1%0.86146 min—553Compare
T1964Catawba Valley Medical CenterHickory, NC · Acute care9.5%2414.9%17.3%14.2%0.93228 min0.96258Compare
T1964Clearwater Valley Hospital & ClinicsOrofino, ID · Critical access9.5%24—15.5%15.4%—144 min—23Compare
T1964Community First Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care9.5%2—11.4%8.6%15.7%0.98235 min1.18299Compare
T1964Dameron HospitalStockton, CA · Acute care9.5%2212.0%13.5%14.8%0.89152 min1.05211Compare
T1964Flushing Hospital Medical CenterFlushing, NY · Acute care9.5%22—9.2%15.6%1.02220 min1.25293Compare
T1964Girard Medical CenterGirard, KS · Critical access9.5%2———14.5%—120 min—25Compare
T1964HCA Florida Palms West HospitalLoxahatchee, FL · Acute care9.5%2211.0%10.5%17.4%1.03125 min0.96207Compare
T1964Huron Regional Medical CenterHuron, SD · Critical access9.5%23——14.8%—100 min—25Compare
T1964Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson, MS · Acute care9.5%2312.8%11.4%16.1%2.43211 min1.03639Compare
T1964Northwest Health - PorterValparaiso, IN · Acute care9.5%2212.5%13.0%14.9%0.72138 min1.05301Compare
T1964Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville, KY · Acute care9.5%2310.6%11.8%16.3%1.08192 min1.001,730Compare
T1964Phoebe Putney Memorial HospitalAlbany, GA · Acute care9.5%2212.9%13.1%16.0%1.30330 min0.93691Compare
T1964Robert Packer HospitalSayre, PA · Acute care9.5%2412.6%13.4%15.7%0.85163 min0.98307Compare
T1964Saint Anthony Medical CenterRockford, IL · Acute care9.5%2313.0%11.9%14.7%0.91223 min1.05254Compare
T1964Tanner Medical Center - CarrolltonCarrollton, GA · Acute care9.5%2312.4%11.4%15.6%1.92180 min1.05182Compare
T1964Trios HealthKennewick, WA · Acute care9.5%2212.1%16.9%14.1%1.05167 min0.9871Compare
T1964Uniontown HospitalUniontown, PA · Acute care9.5%2313.1%11.3%14.5%0.93186 min0.93190Compare
T1964Littleton Regional HealthcareLittleton, NH · Critical access9.5%15——15.2%—137 min—25Compare
T1964South Central Regional Medical CenterLaurel, MS · Acute care9.5%1311.3%12.0%16.9%2.19128 min1.00285Compare
T2025Holland HospitalHolland, MI · Acute care9.6%5410.9%12.9%14.0%1.11160 min0.87193Compare
T2025University Of Colorado Hospital AuthorityAurora, CO · Acute care9.6%5311.0%7.9%14.3%1.33102 min0.96858Compare
T2025VA Montana Healthcare SystemFort Harrison, MT · Veterans Affairs9.6%55—10.4%13.8%0.95——160Compare
T2025Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care9.6%5412.1%9.2%14.6%1.13269 min1.001,091Compare
T2025Community Memorial HospitalRedfield, SD · Critical access9.6%4——11.9%15.0%—102 min—25Compare
T2025HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors HospitalSarasota, FL · Acute care9.6%4312.9%10.7%15.6%0.73108 min1.03155Compare
T2025Integris Miami HospitalMiami, OK · Acute care9.6%44—12.3%14.8%0.9792 min0.95117Compare
T2025Meadowview Regional Medical CenterMaysville, KY · Acute care9.6%4310.8%11.9%14.3%0.89149 min1.10111Compare
T2025Montrose Regional HealthMontrose, CO · Acute care9.6%4411.4%10.6%14.7%0.94146 min0.9675Compare
T2025Novant Health Rowan Medical CenterSalisbury, NC · Acute care9.6%4311.3%14.1%14.1%0.78205 min0.97308Compare
T2025Overland Park Regional Medical CenterOverland Park, KS · Acute care9.6%4313.6%8.6%15.2%1.15146 min1.03351Compare
T2025St Clare HospitalLakewood, WA · Acute care9.6%43—11.8%13.9%1.05161 min0.94105Compare
T2025St Tammany Parish HospitalCovington, LA · Acute care9.6%4413.5%11.5%15.8%0.74161 min1.01281Compare
T2025Suburban HospitalBethesda, MD · Acute care9.6%4310.3%11.0%14.5%1.13224 min—229Compare
T2025Texas Health Hospital FriscoFrisco, TX · Acute care9.6%4312.2%10.8%15.2%0.89157 min1.0993Compare
T2025Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care9.6%4311.4%10.5%14.3%0.80115 min1.00733Compare
T2025Banner Lassen Medical CenterSusanville, CA · Critical access9.6%3——12.1%14.5%—116 min—38Compare
T2025Baptist Memorial Hospital BoonevilleBooneville, MS · Acute care9.6%3——10.2%14.4%0.9699 min0.93114Compare
T2025Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VA · Acute care9.6%3312.5%10.5%14.1%1.00272 min1.01752Compare
T2025Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake, VA · Acute care9.6%3311.6%9.5%15.5%1.29187 min0.94310Compare
T2025Christus Santa Rosa Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX · Acute care9.6%3313.0%9.0%14.4%1.34170 min1.10601Compare
T2025Christus St Michael Health SystemTexarkana, TX · Acute care9.6%3414.1%13.3%14.8%0.84147 min1.07724Compare
T2025Community Hospital Of Anderson And Madison CountyAnderson, IN · Acute care9.6%3313.1%13.1%14.3%0.89154 min1.01137Compare
T2025Confluence Health HospitalWenatchee, WA · Acute care9.6%3411.0%12.9%15.5%1.00143 min0.94198Compare
T2025Fauquier HospitalWarrenton, VA · Acute care9.6%3312.5%13.0%15.0%1.17162 min1.0497Compare
T2025HCA Florida Lake City HospitalLake City, FL · Acute care9.6%3310.8%11.8%16.2%0.83114 min1.01141Compare

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).