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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
T177Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island, NY · Acute care10.4%, 90th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile1.12, 17th percentile182 min, 28th percentile1.01, 38th percentile714Compare Staten Island University Hospital
T177Tristar Horizon Medical CenterDickson, TN · Acute care10.4%, 90th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile116 min, 77th percentile1.03, 28th percentile157Compare Tristar Horizon Medical Center
T177MUSC Medical CenterCharleston, SC · Acute care10.4%, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.48, 3rd percentile205 min, 17th percentile0.98, 55th percentile713Compare MUSC Medical Center
T204Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple, TX · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile232 min, 8th percentile0.98, 55th percentile653Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
T204Centura Health-St Anthony North Health CampusWestminster, CO · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.83, 89th percentile160 min, 42nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile236Compare Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus
T204Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert, AZ · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile7.0%, 98th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.07, 23rd percentile215 min, 13th percentile1.03, 28th percentile197Compare Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
T204Philadelphia VA Medical CenterPhiladelphia, PA · Veterans Affairs10.5%, 89th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile6.1%, 99th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.73, 97th percentile——390Compare Philadelphia VA Medical Center
T204Rex HospitalRaleigh, NC · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile8.2%, 93rd percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.19, 11th percentile202 min, 18th percentile0.93, 80th percentile425Compare Rex Hospital
T204Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile7.6%, 96th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile0.71, 98th percentile370 min, 0th percentile0.94, 76th percentile727Compare Rush University Medical Center
T204St Francis Hospital - The Heart CenterRoslyn, NY · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.10, 19th percentile224 min, 10th percentile0.99, 50th percentile364Compare St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center
T204The Johns Hopkins HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile7.8%, 95th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.17, 12th percentile308 min, 1st percentile—1,025Compare The Johns Hopkins Hospital
T204Centura Health-St Anthony HospitalLakewood, CO · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 13th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.03, 29th percentile212 min, 14th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile237Compare Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital
T204Doctors Hospital Of LaredoLaredo, TX · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.83, 89th percentile124 min, 71st percentile0.89, 90th percentile183Compare Doctors Hospital Of Laredo
T204Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton, PA · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.66, 99th percentile297 min, 1st percentile1.04, 23rd percentile195Compare Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital
T204Newton Medical CenterNewton, NJ · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.96, 51st percentile168 min, 37th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile148Compare Newton Medical Center
T204Parkland Medical CenterDerry, NH · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile7.7%, 96th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.87, 81st percentile120 min, 74th percentile0.94, 76th percentile86Compare Parkland Medical Center
T204Piedmont Newnan Hospital, IncNewnan, GA · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile1.01, 33rd percentile204 min, 17th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile143Compare Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc
T204SSM Health DePaul Hospital St LouisBridgeton, MO · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile213 min, 13th percentile1.08, 12th percentile538Compare SSM Health DePaul Hospital St Louis
T204Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CA · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.6%, 20th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.94, 59th percentile185 min, 27th percentile1.01, 38th percentile450Compare Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
T204Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas, CA · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile7.6%, 96th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.98, 41st percentile200 min, 19th percentile0.94, 76th percentile158Compare Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
T204St Lukes HospitalCedar Rapids, IA · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.23, 9th percentile166 min, 38th percentile0.95, 71st percentile532Compare St Lukes Hospital
T204The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RI · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 34th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.79, 94th percentile294 min, 2nd percentile0.96, 66th percentile247Compare The Miriam Hospital
T204UCHealth Greeley HospitalGreeley, CO · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.15, 14th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.05, 19th percentile88Compare UCHealth Greeley Hospital
T204United Hospital Center, IncBridgeport, WV · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile16.3%, 4th percentile0.79, 94th percentile212 min, 14th percentile0.97, 61st percentile375Compare United Hospital Center, Inc
T204VA Long Beach Healthcare SystemLong Beach, CA · Veterans Affairs10.5%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile7.3%, 98th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.99, 37th percentile——1,544Compare VA Long Beach Healthcare System
T204California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness CampusSan Francisco, CA · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.05, 26th percentile198 min, 20th percentile0.95, 71st percentile608Compare California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus
T204Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg, VA · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile13.6%, 97th percentile1.64, 1st percentile234 min, 8th percentile0.98, 55th percentile519Compare Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital
T204Cheyenne Regional Medical CenterCheyenne, WY · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.92, 67th percentile191 min, 24th percentile0.99, 50th percentile201Compare Cheyenne Regional Medical Center
T204HCA Florida Raulerson HospitalOkeechobee, FL · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile8.1%, 94th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile0.85, 85th percentile120 min, 74th percentile1.00, 44th percentile100Compare HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital
T204Haywood Regional Medical CenterClyde, NC · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.6%, 20th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.94, 59th percentile193 min, 23rd percentile0.98, 55th percentile178Compare Haywood Regional Medical Center
T204Henry Ford Macomb HospitalClinton Township, MI · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile306 min, 1st percentile0.97, 61st percentile361Compare Henry Ford Macomb Hospital
T204Pomona Valley Hospital Medical CenterPomona, CA · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile7.2%, 98th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.64, 100th percentile206 min, 16th percentile0.99, 50th percentile447Compare Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
T204Saint Anne's HospitalFall River, MA · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.83, 89th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile160Compare Saint Anne's Hospital
T204St Mary's General HospitalPassaic, NJ · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile0.84, 87th percentile182 min, 28th percentile1.05, 19th percentile286Compare St Mary's General Hospital
T204UPMC JamesonNew Castle, PA · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.94, 59th percentile169 min, 36th percentile1.03, 28th percentile175Compare UPMC Jameson
T204W Palm Beach VA Medical CenterWest Palm Beach, FL · Veterans Affairs10.5%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.6%, 77th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.99, 37th percentile——192Compare W Palm Beach VA Medical Center
T204George Washington University HospitalWashington, DC · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile7.7%, 96th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.34, 5th percentile345 min, 0th percentile0.98, 55th percentile371Compare George Washington University Hospital
T204Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile16.0%, 7th percentile1.37, 4th percentile275 min, 2nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile507Compare Loyola University Medical Center
T204St. Catherine Hospital - Garden CityGarden City, KS · Acute care10.5%, 89th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.6%, 10th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.83, 89th percentile131 min, 64th percentile1.03, 28th percentile99Compare St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City
T204VA Central AR. Veterans Healthcare System LrLittle Rock, AR · Veterans Affairs10.5%, 89th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile16.8%, 1st percentile0.93, 63rd percentile——471Compare VA Central AR. Veterans Healthcare System Lr
T241Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care10.6%, 87th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile6.0%, 100th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.79, 94th percentile159 min, 43rd percentile0.98, 55th percentile1,299Compare Houston Methodist Hospital
T241NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, IL · Acute care10.6%, 87th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile8.1%, 94th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.58, 100th percentile273 min, 2nd percentile0.97, 61st percentile466Compare NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital
T241Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, NC · Acute care10.6%, 87th percentile5, 94th percentile2, 10th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile13.3%, 99th percentile0.69, 99th percentile162 min, 41st percentile0.96, 66th percentile877Compare Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
T241St Elizabeth EdgewoodEdgewood, KY · Acute care10.6%, 87th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.04, 23rd percentile621Compare St Elizabeth Edgewood
T241VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare SystemAurora, CO · Veterans Affairs10.6%, 87th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile6.3%, 99th percentile13.4%, 98th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile——447Compare VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System
T241Alton Memorial HospitalAlton, IL · Acute care10.6%, 87th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.93, 80th percentile222Compare Alton Memorial Hospital
T241Asheville-Oteen VA Medical CenterAsheville, NC · Veterans Affairs10.6%, 87th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile1.10, 19th percentile——389Compare Asheville-Oteen VA Medical Center
T241Atrium Health UnionMonroe, NC · Acute care10.6%, 87th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile1.18, 12th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile0.91, 86th percentile157Compare Atrium Health Union
T241Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- WaxahachieWaxahachie, TX · Acute care10.6%, 87th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.6%, 20th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.05, 26th percentile212 min, 14th percentile1.09, 10th percentile134Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie
T241CHI St Luke's Health BrazosportLake Jackson, TX · Acute care10.6%, 87th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 39th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.91, 70th percentile152 min, 48th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile165Compare CHI St Luke's Health Brazosport

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).