Hospital rankings
Hospitals with the lowest heart attack death rate
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| # | Hospital | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher 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 | 11.9% | 3.3 | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 1 | NYU Langone Hospitals | 6.7%, 100th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | 0.67, 99th percentile | 203 min, 18th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 1,069 | Compare NYU Langone Hospitals |
| T2 | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center | 8.3%, 100th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 5.5%, 100th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 355 min, 0th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 877 | Compare Cedars-Sinai Medical Center |
| T2 | Mayo Clinic Hospital | 8.3%, 100th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 280 | Compare Mayo Clinic Hospital |
| 4 | Fairview Hospital | 8.5%, 100th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 242 min, 6th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 468 | Compare Fairview Hospital |
| 5 | Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | 8.6%, 100th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 246 min, 6th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 2,059 | Compare Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester |
| T6 | Carolinas Medical Center/Behavioral Health | 8.7%, 100th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th 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 |
| T6 | St Johns Regional Medical Center | 8.7%, 100th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 165 min, 39th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 265 | Compare St Johns Regional Medical Center |
| 8 | Huntington Hospital | 8.8%, 100th percentile | — | 3, 39th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 268 min, 3rd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 625 | Compare Huntington Hospital |
| 9 | Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla | 8.9%, 100th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 1.38, 4th percentile | 186 min, 26th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 332 | Compare Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla |
| T10 | Intermountain Medical Center | 9.0%, 100th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 218 min, 12th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 520 | Compare Intermountain Medical Center |
| T10 | Adventist Health Sonora | 9.0%, 100th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 171 min, 35th percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 143 | Compare Adventist Health Sonora |
| T12 | Brigham And Women's Hospital | 9.1%, 99th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 6.7%, 99th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 300 min, 1st percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 663 | Compare Brigham And Women's Hospital |
| T12 | UCSan Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center | 9.1%, 99th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 259 min, 4th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 600 | Compare UCSan Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center |
| T14 | VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System | 9.2%, 99th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | — | — | 466 | Compare VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System |
| T14 | UCH-Memorial Health System | 9.2%, 99th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 13.7%, 97th percentile | 0.71, 98th percentile | 103 min, 88th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 583 | Compare UCH-Memorial Health System |
| T14 | Southern California Hospital At Hollywood | 9.2%, 99th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 237 min, 7th percentile | 1.35, 0th percentile | 579 | Compare Southern California Hospital At Hollywood |
| T17 | Massachusetts General Hospital | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 6.8%, 99th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 288 min, 2nd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 907 | Compare Massachusetts General Hospital |
| T17 | Northern Westchester Hospital | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th 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 |
| T17 | Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.66, 99th percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 104 | Compare Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano |
| T17 | Cleveland Clinic | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 7.0%, 98th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.51, 2nd percentile | 189 min, 25th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 1,267 | Compare Cleveland Clinic |
| T21 | Genesis Hospital | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 210 min, 15th percentile | 0.90, 88th percentile | 298 | Compare Genesis Hospital |
| T21 | Houston VA Medical Center | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 7.0%, 98th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | — | — | 1,253 | Compare Houston VA Medical Center |
| T21 | Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 7.2%, 98th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 183 min, 28th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 272 | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato |
| T21 | Yale-New Haven Hospital | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 7.1%, 98th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.70, 98th percentile | 198 min, 20th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 874 | Compare Yale-New Haven Hospital |
| T21 | Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 146 min, 52nd percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 574 | Compare Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center |
| T21 | VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System - University Dr | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | — | — | 686 | Compare VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System - University Dr |
| T21 | Kaleida Health | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th 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 |
| T28 | VA San Diego Healthcare System | 9.5%, 99th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | — | — | 5 | Compare VA San Diego Healthcare System |
| T28 | Boulder Community Health | 9.5%, 99th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 1.27, 7th percentile | 135 min, 61st percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 181 | Compare Boulder Community Health |
| T28 | Corpus Christi Medical Center,The | 9.5%, 99th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 135 min, 61st percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 631 | Compare Corpus Christi Medical Center,The |
| T28 | Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center | 9.5%, 99th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 312 min, 1st percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 445 | Compare Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center |
| T32 | Cleveland Clinic Hospital | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 219 min, 12th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 236 | Compare Cleveland Clinic Hospital |
| T32 | MarinHealth Medical Center | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 13.7%, 97th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 176 min, 32nd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 325 | Compare MarinHealth Medical Center |
| T32 | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 0.40, 100th percentile | 224 min, 10th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 2,262 | Compare New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
| T32 | Hartford Hospital | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.67, 99th percentile | 269 min, 3rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 819 | Compare Hartford Hospital |
| T32 | Long Island Community Hospital | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 261 min, 4th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 306 | Compare Long Island Community Hospital |
| T32 | Mountainview Hospital | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 6.6%, 99th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 168 min, 37th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 407 | Compare Mountainview Hospital |
| T32 | Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 241 min, 6th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 505 | Compare Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital |
| T32 | VA Salt Lake City Healthcare - George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | — | — | 578 | Compare VA Salt Lake City Healthcare - George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center |
| T32 | Dallas VA Medical Center (VA North Texas Healthcare System) | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 5.8%, 100th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | — | — | 771 | Compare Dallas VA Medical Center (VA North Texas Healthcare System) |
| T32 | Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 173 min, 34th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 358 | Compare Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital |
| T32 | Trident Medical Center | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 126 min, 69th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 497 | Compare Trident Medical Center |
| T32 | Centinela Hospital Medical Center | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 6.0%, 100th percentile | 17.3%, 0th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 188 min, 25th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 346 | Compare Centinela Hospital Medical Center |
| T32 | Mercy Hospital South | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 254 min, 4th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 767 | Compare Mercy Hospital South |
| T45 | AdventHealth Fish Memorial | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 143 min, 54th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 175 | Compare AdventHealth Fish Memorial |
| T45 | Inova Fairfax Hospital | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 161 min, 41st percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 923 | Compare Inova Fairfax Hospital |
| T45 | Stanford Health Care | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 6.3%, 99th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 276 min, 2nd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 613 | Compare Stanford Health Care |
| T45 | AdventHealth Zephyrhills | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.75, 97th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 139 | Compare AdventHealth Zephyrhills |
| T45 | Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 204 min, 17th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 75 | Compare Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center |
| T45 | Soin Medical Center | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 128 min, 67th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 206 | Compare 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).