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Hospitals with the lowest heart failure death rate

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3,049 hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate; 2,370 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHeart failure death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack 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 average11.1%3.311.9%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T720Highland HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.5%, 19th percentile0.97, 46th percentile304 min, 1st percentile0.91, 86th percentile261Compare Highland Hospital
T720Hutchinson HealthHutchinson, MN · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.2%, 34th percentile1.16, 13th percentile140 min, 56th percentile0.90, 88th percentile66Compare Hutchinson Health
T720Jersey City Medical CenterJersey City, NJ · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile16.1%, 6th percentile0.87, 81st percentile187 min, 26th percentile1.06, 16th percentile255Compare Jersey City Medical Center
T720Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.05, 26th percentile131 min, 64th percentile0.97, 61st percentile280Compare Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
T720Longmont United HospitalLongmont, CO · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.92, 67th percentile153 min, 47th percentile1.00, 44th percentile186Compare Longmont United Hospital
T720Lourdes Medical CenterPasco, WA · Critical access9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—14.6%, 74th percentile—117 min, 77th percentile—35Compare Lourdes Medical Center
T720MelroseWakefield HealthcareMelrose, MA · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile16.1%, 6th percentile1.36, 5th percentile190 min, 24th percentile1.00, 44th percentile538Compare MelroseWakefield Healthcare
T720Mercy Health - Tiffin HospitalTiffin, OH · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.2%, 34th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile128 min, 67th percentile0.91, 86th percentile120Compare Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital
T720Palo Pinto General HospitalMineral Wells, TX · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.1%, 40th percentile1.06, 25th percentile92 min, 94th percentile0.96, 66th percentile99Compare Palo Pinto General Hospital
T720Providence Alaska Medical CenterAnchorage, AK · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile13.7%, 97th percentile1.23, 9th percentile181 min, 29th percentile0.95, 71st percentile401Compare Providence Alaska Medical Center
T720Providence Medical CenterKansas City, KS · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile122 min, 72nd percentile0.97, 61st percentile400Compare Providence Medical Center
T720Southern Tennessee Regional Health System WinchestWinchester, TN · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.26, 8th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile1.01, 38th percentile152Compare Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Winchest
T720Southwestern Vermont Medical CenterBennington, VT · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.8%, 11th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile202 min, 18th percentile0.96, 66th percentile180Compare Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
T720Spotsylvania Regional Medical CenterFredericksburg, VA · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.84, 87th percentile120 min, 74th percentile0.98, 55th percentile126Compare Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
T720Tanner Medical Center Villa RicaVilla Rica, GA · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile15.9%, 9th percentile1.05, 26th percentile146 min, 52nd percentile1.01, 38th percentile40Compare Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica
T720Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth SouthFort Worth, TX · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.05, 26th percentile188 min, 25th percentile1.05, 19th percentile386Compare Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South
T720UChicago Medicine AdventHealth BolingbrookBolingbrook, IL · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.89, 75th percentile173 min, 34th percentile1.05, 19th percentile138Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook
T720Baptist Health - Fort SmithFort Smith, AR · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.30, 6th percentile124 min, 71st percentile1.01, 38th percentile492Compare Baptist Health - Fort Smith
T720Central Carolina HospitalSanford, NC · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—15.5%, 19th percentile0.92, 67th percentile172 min, 34th percentile0.96, 66th percentile137Compare Central Carolina Hospital
T720Crisp Regional HospitalCordele, GA · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—15.5%, 19th percentile1.05, 26th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile0.87, 93rd percentile73Compare Crisp Regional Hospital
T720Good Samaritan Medical CenterBrockton, MA · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile16.1%, 6th percentile0.73, 97th percentile264 min, 3rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile231Compare Good Samaritan Medical Center
T720Queens Hospital CenterJamaica, NY · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile16.3%, 4th percentile0.88, 78th percentile245 min, 6th percentile0.96, 66th percentile581Compare Queens Hospital Center
T720San Dimas Community HospitalSan Dimas, CA · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—15.5%, 19th percentile0.87, 81st percentile147 min, 51st percentile1.14, 4th percentile101Compare San Dimas Community Hospital
T720St Claire Regional Medical CenterMorehead, KY · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile17.6%, 0th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile178 min, 31st percentile0.92, 83rd percentile149Compare St Claire Regional Medical Center
T720University Of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.16, 13th percentile211 min, 14th percentile0.97, 61st percentile1,157Compare University Of Alabama Hospital
T720Columbus Regional Healthcare SystemWhiteville, NC · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile—14.5%, 79th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile177 min, 31st percentile1.01, 38th percentile166Compare Columbus Regional Healthcare System
T720Larkin Community HospitalSouth Miami, FL · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile1, 3rd percentile——17.7%, 0th percentile0.91, 70th percentile127 min, 68th percentile1.13, 5th percentile146Compare Larkin Community Hospital
T720UCI Health - Los AlamitosLos Alamitos, CA · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile1, 3rd percentile—14.1%, 3rd percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.19, 11th percentile238 min, 7th percentile1.03, 28th percentile—Compare UCI Health - Los Alamitos
T720Asante Ashland Community HospitalAshland, OR · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile—4, 76th percentile—14.3%, 86th percentile0.92, 67th percentile144 min, 53rd percentile0.82, 98th percentile49Compare Asante Ashland Community Hospital
T720Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial HospitalLinville, NC · Critical access9.7%, 75th percentile———15.1%, 40th percentile—112 min, 81st percentile—40Compare Charles A Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital
T720Northern Maine Medical CenterFort Kent, ME · Critical access9.7%, 75th percentile—5, 97th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile——140 min, 56th percentile—25Compare Northern Maine Medical Center
T782AdventHealth HendersonvilleHendersonville, NC · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.3%, 86th percentile1.02, 31st percentile164 min, 39th percentile0.93, 80th percentile103Compare AdventHealth Hendersonville
T782Ascension SE Wisconsin HospitalMilwaukee, WI · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile13.6%, 97th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile124 min, 71st percentile—538Compare Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital
T782Bailey Medical Center, LLCOwasso, OK · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.4%, 83rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile155 min, 46th percentile0.89, 90th percentile73Compare Bailey Medical Center, LLC
T782Conemaugh Nason Medical CenterRoaring Spring, PA · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.91, 70th percentile141 min, 55th percentile0.93, 80th percentile45Compare Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
T782Fresno VA Medical Center (VA Central California Healthcare System)Fresno, CA · Veterans Affairs9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.86, 83rd percentile——275Compare Fresno VA Medical Center (VA Central California Healthcare System)
T782Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley MedicalWestwood, NJ · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile13.3%, 10th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.96, 51st percentile142 min, 55th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile128Compare Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley Medical
T782McLaren Thumb RegionBad Axe, MI · Critical access9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile—14.2%, 89th percentile—119 min, 75th percentile—64Compare McLaren Thumb Region
T782Mount Pleasant HospitalMount Pleasant, SC · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.0%, 93rd percentile0.90, 73rd percentile132 min, 63rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile85Compare Mount Pleasant Hospital
T782Sentara Princess Anne HospitalVirginia Beach, VA · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile165 min, 39th percentile0.91, 86th percentile160Compare Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
T782Sibley Memorial HospitalWashington, DC · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.68, 99th percentile310 min, 1st percentile0.96, 66th percentile362Compare Sibley Memorial Hospital
T782St Elizabeth Ft ThomasFort Thomas, KY · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—15.9%, 9th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile144 min, 53rd percentile1.09, 10th percentile178Compare St Elizabeth Ft Thomas
T782St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas CityKansas City, MO · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.12, 17th percentile226 min, 10th percentile1.05, 19th percentile538Compare St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City
T782Vail Health HospitalVail, CO · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.87, 81st percentile141 min, 55th percentile0.90, 88th percentile56Compare Vail Health Hospital
T782Wellspan Ephrata Community HospitalEphrata, PA · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile13.5%, 98th percentile0.89, 75th percentile184 min, 27th percentile0.93, 80th percentile141Compare Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
T782AdventHealth DelandDeland, FL · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.12, 17th percentile159 min, 43rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile170Compare AdventHealth Deland
T782Christiana HospitalNewark, DE · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.77, 95th percentile272 min, 3rd percentile1.04, 23rd percentile1,196Compare Christiana Hospital
T782Dyersburg Regional Medical CenterDyersburg, TN · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.2%, 34th percentile0.98, 41st percentile177 min, 31st percentile1.13, 5th percentile225Compare Dyersburg Regional Medical Center
T782Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes Barre, PA · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.98, 41st percentile200 min, 19th percentile1.00, 44th percentile356Compare Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
T782Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PA · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.04, 28th percentile181 min, 29th percentile0.96, 66th percentile1,190Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital

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 failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure 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.
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).