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Hospitals with the lowest heart attack death rate

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1,935 hospitals ranked by heart attack death rate; 3,484 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHeart attack death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher 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 average11.9%3.311.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1NYU Langone HospitalsNew York, NY · Acute care6.7%, 100th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile5.2%, 100th percentile13.1%, 99th percentile0.67, 99th percentile203 min, 18th percentile0.99, 50th percentile1,069Compare NYU Langone Hospitals
T2Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute care8.3%, 100th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile5.5%, 100th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.06, 25th percentile355 min, 0th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile877Compare Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
T2Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix, AZ · Acute care8.3%, 100th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile7.7%, 96th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.91, 70th percentile202 min, 18th percentile0.94, 76th percentile280Compare Mayo Clinic Hospital
4Fairview HospitalCleveland, OH · Acute care8.5%, 100th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile7.6%, 96th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.73, 97th percentile242 min, 6th percentile0.98, 55th percentile468Compare Fairview Hospital
5Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester, MN · Acute care8.6%, 100th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.77, 95th percentile246 min, 6th percentile0.95, 71st percentile2,059Compare Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester
T6Carolinas Medical Center/Behavioral HealthCharlotte, NC · Acute care8.7%, 100th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.4%, 81st percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.88, 78th percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.98, 55th percentile843Compare Carolinas Medical Center/Behavioral Health
T6St Johns Regional Medical CenterOxnard, CA · Acute care8.7%, 100th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.85, 85th percentile165 min, 39th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile265Compare St Johns Regional Medical Center
8Huntington HospitalPasadena, CA · Acute care8.8%, 100th percentile—3, 39th percentile9.4%, 81st percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile268 min, 3rd percentile1.03, 28th percentile625Compare Huntington Hospital
9Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla, CA · Acute care8.9%, 100th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile7.7%, 96th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile1.38, 4th percentile186 min, 26th percentile0.97, 61st percentile332Compare Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
T10Intermountain Medical CenterMurray, UT · Acute care9.0%, 100th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile13.1%, 99th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile218 min, 12th percentile0.97, 61st percentile520Compare Intermountain Medical Center
T10Adventist Health SonoraSonora, CA · Acute care9.0%, 100th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.87, 81st percentile171 min, 35th percentile0.91, 86th percentile143Compare Adventist Health Sonora
T12Brigham And Women's HospitalBoston, MA · Acute care9.1%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile6.7%, 99th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.88, 78th percentile300 min, 1st percentile1.00, 44th percentile663Compare Brigham And Women's Hospital
T12UCSan Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical CenterSan Diego, CA · Acute care9.1%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile7.8%, 95th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.02, 31st percentile259 min, 4th percentile0.99, 50th percentile600Compare UCSan Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center
T14VA Ann Arbor Healthcare SystemAnn Arbor, MI · Veterans Affairs9.2%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.90, 73rd percentile——466Compare VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System
T14UCH-Memorial Health SystemColorado Springs, CO · Acute care9.2%, 99th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile13.7%, 97th percentile0.71, 98th percentile103 min, 88th percentile1.00, 44th percentile583Compare UCH-Memorial Health System
T14Southern California Hospital At HollywoodHollywood, CA · Acute care9.2%, 99th percentile3, 43rd percentile1, 1st percentile7.9%, 95th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile237 min, 7th percentile1.35, 0th percentile579Compare Southern California Hospital At Hollywood
T17Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA · Acute care9.3%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile6.8%, 99th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.87, 81st percentile288 min, 2nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile907Compare Massachusetts General Hospital
T17Northern Westchester HospitalMount Kisco, NY · Acute care9.3%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.86, 83rd percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.94, 76th percentile259Compare Northern Westchester Hospital
T17Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital PlanoPlano, TX · Acute care9.3%, 99th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.66, 99th percentile160 min, 42nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile104Compare Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano
T17Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute care9.3%, 99th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile7.0%, 98th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.51, 2nd percentile189 min, 25th percentile0.95, 71st percentile1,267Compare Cleveland Clinic
T21Genesis HospitalZanesville, OH · Acute care9.4%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.12, 17th percentile210 min, 15th percentile0.90, 88th percentile298Compare Genesis Hospital
T21Houston VA Medical CenterHouston, TX · Veterans Affairs9.4%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile7.0%, 98th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.98, 41st percentile——1,253Compare Houston VA Medical Center
T21Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoMankato, MN · Acute care9.4%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile7.2%, 98th percentile13.1%, 99th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile183 min, 28th percentile0.93, 80th percentile272Compare Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato
T21Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT · Acute care9.4%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile7.1%, 98th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.70, 98th percentile198 min, 20th percentile0.99, 50th percentile874Compare Yale-New Haven Hospital
T21Christus Good Shepherd Medical CenterLongview, TX · Acute care9.4%, 99th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile8.6%, 90th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile0.82, 90th percentile146 min, 52nd percentile1.01, 38th percentile574Compare Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center
T21VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System - University DrPittsburgh, PA · Veterans Affairs9.4%, 99th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile16.2%, 5th percentile1.36, 5th percentile——686Compare VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System - University Dr
T21Kaleida HealthBuffalo, NY · Acute care9.4%, 99th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.44, 3rd percentile230 min, 9th percentile0.94, 76th percentile986Compare Kaleida Health
T28VA San Diego Healthcare SystemSan Diego, CA · Veterans Affairs9.5%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile5.2%, 100th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.00, 35th percentile——5Compare VA San Diego Healthcare System
T28Boulder Community HealthBoulder, CO · Acute care9.5%, 99th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile7.5%, 97th percentile13.6%, 97th percentile1.27, 7th percentile135 min, 61st percentile0.92, 83rd percentile181Compare Boulder Community Health
T28Corpus Christi Medical Center,TheCorpus Christi, TX · Acute care9.5%, 99th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile7.5%, 97th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile135 min, 61st percentile1.04, 23rd percentile631Compare Corpus Christi Medical Center,The
T28Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute care9.5%, 99th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile312 min, 1st percentile0.99, 50th percentile445Compare Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
T32Cleveland Clinic HospitalWeston, FL · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.94, 59th percentile219 min, 12th percentile0.93, 80th percentile236Compare Cleveland Clinic Hospital
T32MarinHealth Medical CenterGreenbrae, CA · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile13.7%, 97th percentile1.04, 28th percentile176 min, 32nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile325Compare MarinHealth Medical Center
T32New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile13.6%, 97th percentile0.40, 100th percentile224 min, 10th percentile0.99, 50th percentile2,262Compare New York-Presbyterian Hospital
T32Hartford HospitalHartford, CT · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.67, 99th percentile269 min, 3rd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile819Compare Hartford Hospital
T32Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue, NY · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile8.7%, 89th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.87, 81st percentile261 min, 4th percentile1.09, 10th percentile306Compare Long Island Community Hospital
T32Mountainview HospitalLas Vegas, NV · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile6.6%, 99th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.13, 16th percentile168 min, 37th percentile1.08, 12th percentile407Compare Mountainview Hospital
T32Trinity Health Ann Arbor HospitalAnn Arbor, MI · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile8.1%, 94th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.85, 85th percentile241 min, 6th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile505Compare Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital
T32VA Salt Lake City Healthcare - George E. Wahlen VA Medical CenterSalt Lake City, UT · Veterans Affairs9.6%, 98th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile7.6%, 96th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.94, 59th percentile——578Compare VA Salt Lake City Healthcare - George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center
T32Dallas VA Medical Center (VA North Texas Healthcare System)Dallas, TX · Veterans Affairs9.6%, 98th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile5.8%, 100th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile——771Compare Dallas VA Medical Center (VA North Texas Healthcare System)
T32Saint Thomas Rutherford HospitalMurfreesboro, TN · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile173 min, 34th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile358Compare Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital
T32Trident Medical CenterCharleston, SC · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile126 min, 69th percentile1.01, 38th percentile497Compare Trident Medical Center
T32Centinela Hospital Medical CenterInglewood, CA · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile6.0%, 100th percentile17.3%, 0th percentile0.82, 90th percentile188 min, 25th percentile1.09, 10th percentile346Compare Centinela Hospital Medical Center
T32Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis, MO · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile254 min, 4th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile767Compare Mercy Hospital South
T45AdventHealth Fish MemorialOrange City, FL · Acute care9.7%, 98th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile7.7%, 96th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.98, 41st percentile143 min, 54th percentile0.95, 71st percentile175Compare AdventHealth Fish Memorial
T45Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church, VA · Acute care9.7%, 98th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.86, 83rd percentile161 min, 41st percentile0.98, 55th percentile923Compare Inova Fairfax Hospital
T45Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute care9.7%, 98th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile6.3%, 99th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile276 min, 2nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile613Compare Stanford Health Care
T45AdventHealth ZephyrhillsZephyrhills, FL · Acute care9.7%, 98th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.75, 97th percentile150 min, 49th percentile0.98, 55th percentile139Compare AdventHealth Zephyrhills
T45Novant Health Huntersville Medical CenterHuntersville, NC · Acute care9.7%, 98th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.88, 78th percentile204 min, 17th percentile0.94, 76th percentile75Compare Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center
T45Soin Medical CenterBeaver Creek, OH · Acute care9.7%, 98th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile128 min, 67th percentile0.99, 50th percentile206Compare Soin 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.

Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating
HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
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).