Hospital rankings
Hospitals with the lowest COPD death rate
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| # | Hospital | COPD death ratelower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 8.6% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T178 | Sky Ridge Medical Center | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 139 min, 57th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 304 | Compare Sky Ridge Medical Center |
| T178 | Sturdy Memorial Hospital | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 126 | Compare Sturdy Memorial Hospital |
| T178 | Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.22, 9th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 238 | Compare Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital |
| T178 | Piedmont Eastside Medical Center | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 184 min, 27th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 200 | Compare Piedmont Eastside Medical Center |
| T178 | Delray Medical Center | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 144 min, 53rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 536 | Compare Delray Medical Center |
| T178 | Methodist Hospitals Inc | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 536 | Compare Methodist Hospitals Inc |
| T207 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 232 min, 8th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 653 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple |
| T207 | Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 6.1%, 99th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | — | — | 218 | Compare Detroit (John D. Dingell) VA Medical Center |
| T207 | Madison VA Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 7.1%, 98th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | — | — | 475 | Compare Madison VA Medical Center |
| T207 | MedStar Union Memorial Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 13.5%, 98th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 218 min, 12th percentile | — | 370 | Compare MedStar Union Memorial Hospital |
| T207 | Mount Pleasant Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 85 | Compare Mount Pleasant Hospital |
| T207 | Northern Westchester Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 196 min, 21st percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 259 | Compare Northern Westchester Hospital |
| T207 | Phoenix VA Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 12.9%, 100th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | — | — | 295 | Compare Phoenix VA Medical Center |
| T207 | Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 7.1%, 98th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 224 min, 10th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 363 | Compare Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital |
| T207 | Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 170 | Compare Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital |
| T207 | University Of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics Authority | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 214 min, 13th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 536 | Compare University Of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics Authority |
| T207 | VA Amarillo Healthcare System | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | — | — | 149 | Compare VA Amarillo Healthcare System |
| T207 | Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 13.0%, 99th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 208 min, 15th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 555 | Compare Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Camp |
| T207 | Augusta VA Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 6.7%, 99th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.22, 9th percentile | — | — | 1,644 | Compare Augusta VA Medical Center |
| T207 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 12.6%, 20th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 134 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie |
| T207 | Carolinas Medical Center/Behavioral Health | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 8.7%, 100th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 196 min, 21st percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 843 | Compare Carolinas Medical Center/Behavioral Health |
| T207 | Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 1.48, 3rd percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 286 | Compare Community Hospital Of The Monterey Peninsula |
| T207 | Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 242 | Compare Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura |
| T207 | MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 154 min, 46th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 210 | Compare MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center |
| T207 | Progress West Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 13.7%, 97th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 203 min, 18th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 76 | Compare Progress West Hospital |
| T207 | Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 172 min, 34th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 187 | Compare Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street |
| T207 | The Miriam Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 294 min, 2nd percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 247 | Compare The Miriam Hospital |
| T207 | Beckley ARH Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 219 min, 12th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 173 | Compare Beckley ARH Hospital |
| T207 | Eskenazi Health | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 232 min, 8th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 343 | Compare Eskenazi Health |
| T207 | Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 241 min, 6th percentile | 1.18, 2nd percentile | 345 | Compare Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center |
| T207 | MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.7%, 6th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.41, 4th percentile | 367 min, 0th percentile | — | 405 | Compare MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center |
| T207 | Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 245 | Compare Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center |
| T207 | Rutland Regional Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 13.7%, 10th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.38, 4th percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 301 | Compare Rutland Regional Medical Center |
| T207 | Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | — | 0.96, 51st percentile | 208 min, 15th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 205 | Compare Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital |
| T207 | University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 218 min, 12th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 302 | Compare University Hospitals Portage Medical Center |
| T207 | Adventist Health Simi Valley | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 156 min, 45th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 149 | Compare Adventist Health Simi Valley |
| T207 | Baystate Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 1.69, 1st percentile | 286 min, 2nd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 716 | Compare Baystate Medical Center |
| T207 | ECU Health North Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 206 | Compare ECU Health North Hospital |
| T207 | MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 284 min, 2nd percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 570 | Compare MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center |
| T207 | Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 112 min, 81st percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 49 | Compare Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario |
| T207 | Sherman Oaks Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.75, 97th percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 1.19, 2nd percentile | 153 | Compare Sherman Oaks Hospital |
| T207 | Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.26, 8th percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 300 | Compare Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick Campus |
| T207 | UNM Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.51, 2nd percentile | 273 min, 2nd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 527 | Compare UNM Hospital |
| T207 | Highland Hospital | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 182 min, 28th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 613 | Compare Highland Hospital |
| T207 | Jackson Purchase Medical Center | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 93 | Compare Jackson Purchase Medical Center |
| T246 | Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 13.4%, 98th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 235 min, 7th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 569 | Compare Alta Bates Summit Medical Center |
| T246 | Aurora Lakeland Medical Center | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 0.84, 96th percentile | 99 | Compare Aurora Lakeland Medical Center |
| T246 | Calverthealth Medical Center | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | — | 106 | Compare Calverthealth Medical Center |
| T246 | Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 409 | Compare Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian |
| T246 | Lebanon VA Medical Center | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 6.8%, 99th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | — | — | 1,069 | Compare Lebanon VA 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).