Hospital rankings
Hospitals with the lowest COPD death rate
Rank every Medicare-certified hospital on any CMS quality measure. Filter by state, type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | 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 | ||||
| T285 | Boston Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 6.6%, 99th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 227 min, 10th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 441 | Compare Boston Medical Center |
| T285 | East Liverpool City Hospital | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 7.2%, 98th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 144 | Compare East Liverpool City Hospital |
| T285 | Henry Ford Health Hospital | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 208 min, 15th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 903 | Compare Henry Ford Health Hospital |
| T285 | Holy Family Memorial | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 14.2%, 7th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 138 min, 58th percentile | 0.88, 92nd percentile | 167 | Compare Holy Family Memorial |
| T285 | Indiana University Health | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 1,733 | Compare Indiana University Health |
| T285 | Kaleida Health | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.44, 3rd percentile | 230 min, 9th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 986 | Compare Kaleida Health |
| T285 | Marietta Memorial Hospital | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 204 | Compare Marietta Memorial Hospital |
| T285 | Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 264 min, 3rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 396 | Compare Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital |
| T285 | Memorial Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.48, 3rd percentile | 241 min, 6th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 562 | Compare Memorial Medical Center |
| T285 | Menorah Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 156 min, 45th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 190 | Compare Menorah Medical Center |
| T285 | Montefiore Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 1,491 | Compare Montefiore Medical Center |
| T285 | Oswego Hospital | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 1.25, 8th percentile | 204 min, 17th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 132 | Compare Oswego Hospital |
| T285 | Smyth County Community Hospital | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 13.2%, 13th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 141 min, 55th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 170 | Compare Smyth County Community Hospital |
| T285 | St Francis Regional Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 151 min, 48th percentile | 0.87, 93rd percentile | 93 | Compare St Francis Regional Medical Center |
| T285 | University Of Maryland Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 14.8%, 1st percentile | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 309 min, 1st percentile | — | 816 | Compare University Of Maryland Medical Center |
| T285 | Albany VA Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | — | — | 975 | Compare Albany VA Medical Center |
| T285 | Athol Memorial Hospital | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | — | — | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | — | 174 min, 33rd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Athol Memorial Hospital |
| T285 | Auburn Community Hospital | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 224 min, 10th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 99 | Compare Auburn Community Hospital |
| T285 | Holy Cross Hospital | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 1, 1st percentile | — | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 173 min, 34th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 311 | Compare Holy Cross Hospital |
| T285 | Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 138 min, 58th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 344 | Compare Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc |
| T285 | Jacobi Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 220 min, 12th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 561 | Compare Jacobi Medical Center |
| T285 | North Alabama Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.7%, 6th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 147 min, 51st percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 338 | Compare North Alabama Medical Center |
| T285 | OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 182 min, 28th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 210 | Compare OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center |
| T285 | San Juan VA Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 1.90, 1st percentile | — | — | 200 | Compare San Juan VA Medical Center |
| T285 | Sky Lakes Medical Center | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 1.30, 6th percentile | 204 min, 17th percentile | 0.77, 99th percentile | 176 | Compare Sky Lakes Medical Center |
| T285 | UCI Health - Fountain Valley | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | — | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | — | Compare UCI Health - Fountain Valley |
| T285 | AdventHealth Port Charlotte | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 1.26, 8th percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 254 | Compare AdventHealth Port Charlotte |
| T285 | Harper University Hospital | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 13.9%, 4th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 1.93, 1st percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 712 | Compare Harper University Hospital |
| T285 | Howard University Hospital Corp | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.62, 1st percentile | 222 min, 11th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 479 | Compare Howard University Hospital Corp |
| T330 | AdventHealth Castle Rock | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 165 min, 39th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 90 | Compare AdventHealth Castle Rock |
| T330 | Akron General Medical Center | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 511 | Compare Akron General Medical Center |
| T330 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 155 min, 46th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 288 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving |
| T330 | Emerson Hospital - | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 13.5%, 98th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 208 min, 15th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 149 | Compare Emerson Hospital - |
| T330 | Fargo VA Medical Center | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | — | — | 228 | Compare Fargo VA Medical Center |
| T330 | Lee Memorial Hospital | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 222 min, 11th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 895 | Compare Lee Memorial Hospital |
| T330 | Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.72, 98th percentile | 230 min, 9th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 361 | Compare Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital |
| T330 | Peninsula Medical Center | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 176 min, 32nd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 301 | Compare Peninsula Medical Center |
| T330 | AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 0.88, 92nd percentile | 100 | Compare AdventHealth Palm Coast Parkway |
| T330 | Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.62, 100th percentile | 196 min, 21st percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 434 | Compare Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi |
| T330 | Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc. | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 148 min, 50th percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 181 | Compare Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc. |
| T330 | Banner-University Medical Center South Campus | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 260 min, 4th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 245 | Compare Banner-University Medical Center South Campus |
| T330 | El Camino Health | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 163 min, 40th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 471 | Compare El Camino Health |
| T330 | Holyoke Medical Center | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 253 min, 5th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 164 | Compare Holyoke Medical Center |
| T330 | HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 70 | Compare HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center |
| T330 | Hunterdon Medical Center | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 230 min, 9th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 184 | Compare Hunterdon Medical Center |
| T330 | Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.66, 99th percentile | 297 min, 1st percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 195 | Compare Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital |
| T330 | Kansas City VA Medical Center | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | — | — | 501 | Compare Kansas City VA Medical Center |
| T330 | Kettering Health Dayton | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 127 min, 68th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 417 | Compare Kettering Health Dayton |
| T330 | Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 226 min, 10th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 327 | Compare Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington |
| T330 | Laredo Medical Center | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 326 | Compare Laredo 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).