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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
T2178Arkansas Methodist Medical CenterParagould, AR · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.6%, 20th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.98, 41st percentile165 min, 39th percentile1.12, 6th percentile129Compare Arkansas Methodist Medical Center
T2178Banner Casa Grande Medical CenterCasa Grande, AZ · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile16.6%, 2nd percentile1.14, 15th percentile174 min, 33rd percentile0.93, 80th percentile141Compare Banner Casa Grande Medical Center
T2178Cobre Valley Regional Medical CenterGlobe, AZ · Critical access9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile15.8%, 11th percentile—118 min, 76th percentile—25Compare Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center
T2178De Tar Hospital NavarroVictoria, TX · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile14.1%, 3rd percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.83, 89th percentile128 min, 67th percentile1.16, 3rd percentile278Compare De Tar Hospital Navarro
T2178Greater El Monte Community HospitalSouth El Monte, CA · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.7%, 19th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.95, 55th percentile76 min, 99th percentile1.43, 0th percentile104Compare Greater El Monte Community Hospital
T2178Independence Health System Butler Memorial HospitaButler, PA · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.7%, 6th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.25, 8th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile0.94, 76th percentile294Compare Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita
T2178Mountain View Regional Medical CenterLas Cruces, NM · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile11.1%, 48th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.82, 90th percentile161 min, 41st percentile1.04, 23rd percentile168Compare Mountain View Regional Medical Center
T2178Nathan Littauer HospitalGloversville, NY · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.3%, 25th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.27, 7th percentile169 min, 36th percentile0.85, 95th percentile74Compare Nathan Littauer Hospital
T2178Northeastern Health SystemTahlequah, OK · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile14.5%, 5th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.18, 12th percentile126 min, 69th percentile0.97, 61st percentile98Compare Northeastern Health System
T2178Paintsville ARH HospitalPaintsville, KY · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—14.0%, 8th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.97, 46th percentile165 min, 39th percentile0.96, 66th percentile72Compare Paintsville ARH Hospital
T2178Sagewest Health CareRiverton, WY · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—12.6%, 20th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.96, 51st percentile145 min, 52nd percentile0.95, 71st percentile146Compare Sagewest Health Care
T2178Samaritan HospitalMoses Lake, WA · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—13.1%, 14th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.15, 14th percentile135 min, 61st percentile0.93, 80th percentile50Compare Samaritan Hospital
T2178St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford, CT · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.39, 4th percentile275 min, 2nd percentile1.05, 19th percentile617Compare St Francis Hospital & Medical Center
T2178Heart Of The Rockies Regional Medical CenterSalida, CO · Critical access9.9%, 16th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile—13.0%, 15th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile———25Compare Heart Of The Rockies Regional Medical Center
T2178Jackson HospitalMarianna, FL · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile1, 3rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.5%, 22nd percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.09, 20th percentile147 min, 51st percentile1.05, 19th percentile100Compare Jackson Hospital
T2178Childress Regional Medical CenterChildress, TX · Acute care9.9%, 16th percentile————14.5%, 79th percentile0.98, 41st percentile119 min, 75th percentile1.05, 19th percentile39Compare Childress Regional Medical Center
T2217AdventHealth RedmondRome, GA · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile9.1%, 85th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.99, 37th percentile170 min, 35th percentile0.97, 61st percentile201Compare AdventHealth Redmond
T2217Baptist Medical Center - NassauFernandina Beach, FL · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile1.07, 23rd percentile158 min, 43rd percentile0.88, 92nd percentile62Compare Baptist Medical Center - Nassau
T2217Mountainview HospitalLas Vegas, NV · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.6%, 98th percentile6.6%, 99th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.13, 16th percentile168 min, 37th percentile1.08, 12th percentile407Compare Mountainview Hospital
T2217Roane Medical CenterHarriman, TN · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.2%, 66th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile174 min, 33rd percentile0.87, 93rd percentile105Compare Roane Medical Center
T2217Spectrum HealthGrand Rapids, MI · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile170 min, 35th percentile0.96, 66th percentile1,135Compare Spectrum Health
T2217The Villages Regional HospitalThe Villages, FL · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.69, 99th percentile160 min, 42nd percentile1.04, 23rd percentile315Compare The Villages Regional Hospital
T2217UPMC HanoverHanover, PA · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile8.9%, 87th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile1.14, 15th percentile225 min, 10th percentile1.01, 38th percentile100Compare UPMC Hanover
T2217University Of Michigan Health SystemAnn Arbor, MI · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile9.9%, 96th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.92, 67th percentile345 min, 0th percentile0.91, 86th percentile884Compare University Of Michigan Health System
T2217WakeMed, Raleigh CampusRaleigh, NC · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile13.7%, 6th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.99, 37th percentile204 min, 17th percentile0.97, 61st percentile678Compare WakeMed, Raleigh Campus
T2217Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.92, 67th percentile176 min, 32nd percentile1.06, 16th percentile1,807Compare Baptist Medical Center
T2217Broward Health Imperial PointFort Lauderdale, FL · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile—10.9%, 52nd percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.03, 29th percentile142 min, 55th percentile1.09, 10th percentile204Compare Broward Health Imperial Point
T2217Community Hospital NorthIndianapolis, IN · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—14.5%, 5th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.30, 6th percentile221 min, 11th percentile1.06, 16th percentile298Compare Community Hospital North
T2217Good Samaritan Regional Medical CenterCorvallis, OR · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile13.5%, 8th percentile14.7%, 5th percentile13.4%, 98th percentile0.77, 95th percentile207 min, 16th percentile0.86, 94th percentile188Compare Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
T2217Hamilton Medical CenterDalton, GA · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile9.2%, 84th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile181 min, 29th percentile0.94, 76th percentile282Compare Hamilton Medical Center
T2217Hugh Chatham Memorial HospitalElkin, NC · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—13.5%, 11th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.97, 46th percentile168 min, 37th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile81Compare Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital
T2217Magruder HospitalPort Clinton, OH · Critical access10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.4%, 41st percentile15.7%, 13th percentile—150 min, 49th percentile—15Compare Magruder Hospital
T2217Marshfield Medical Center - Eau ClaireEau Claire, WI · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile12.2%, 27th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile1.07, 23rd percentile192 min, 23rd percentile0.91, 86th percentile44Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire
T2217Naples Community HospitalNaples, FL · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile9.7%, 98th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile171 min, 35th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile728Compare Naples Community Hospital
T2217Paris Community HospitalParis, IL · Critical access10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile———16.0%, 7th percentile—109 min, 83rd percentile—25Compare Paris Community Hospital
T2217Penn State Health St. JosephReading, PA · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.83, 89th percentile232 min, 8th percentile1.05, 19th percentile180Compare Penn State Health St. Joseph
T2217Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, IncWatertown, SD · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile13.5%, 8th percentile14.8%, 4th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.31, 6th percentile117 min, 77th percentile0.98, 55th percentile81Compare Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Inc
T2217Roger Williams Medical CenterProvidence, RI · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.87, 81st percentile212 min, 14th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile220Compare Roger Williams Medical Center
T2217Russell Regional HospitalRussell, KS · Critical access10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile——10.4%, 62nd percentile16.0%, 7th percentile—74 min, 99th percentile—25Compare Russell Regional Hospital
T2217Saint Joseph HospitalLexington, KY · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.35, 5th percentile128 min, 67th percentile1.00, 44th percentile468Compare Saint Joseph Hospital
T2217Summa Health SystemAkron, OH · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.32, 6th percentile186 min, 26th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile1,093Compare Summa Health System
T2217Vidant Chowan HospitalEdenton, NC · Critical access10.0%, 15th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.5%, 79th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile—164 min, 39th percentile—25Compare Vidant Chowan Hospital
T2217Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterCarson City, NV · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile1.07, 23rd percentile167 min, 37th percentile0.95, 71st percentile211Compare Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center
T2217Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin, MO · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile14.6%, 1st percentile15.1%, 3rd percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.14, 15th percentile228 min, 9th percentile0.98, 55th percentile410Compare Freeman Health System - Freeman West
T2217HCA Florida Largo HospitalLargo, FL · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile9.0%, 86th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.10, 19th percentile110 min, 82nd percentile1.07, 14th percentile452Compare HCA Florida Largo Hospital
T2217Medical City ArlingtonArlington, TX · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile8.6%, 90th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile0.91, 70th percentile131 min, 64th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile420Compare Medical City Arlington
T2217Newman Regional HealthEmporia, KS · Critical access10.0%, 15th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile13.6%, 10th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile—140 min, 56th percentile—53Compare Newman Regional Health
T2217Taylorville Memorial HospitalTaylorville, IL · Critical access10.0%, 15th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—12.7%, 19th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile—118 min, 76th percentile—25Compare Taylorville Memorial Hospital
T2217Volunteer Community HospitalMartin, TN · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—11.3%, 44th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.98, 41st percentile163 min, 40th percentile1.20, 2nd percentile100Compare Volunteer Community Hospital
T2217Marion Communtiy HospitalOcala, FL · Acute care10.0%, 15th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile17.0%, 1st percentile2.12, 0th percentile114 min, 79th percentile1.03, 28th percentile545Compare Marion Communtiy 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).