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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
T1637Barnes-Jewish St Peters HospitalSaint Peters, MO · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.99, 37th percentile253 min, 5th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile111Compare Barnes-Jewish St Peters Hospital
T1637Denver Health & Hospital AuthorityDenver, CO · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—14.5%, 79th percentile1.16, 13th percentile208 min, 15th percentile0.89, 90th percentile555Compare Denver Health & Hospital Authority
T1637Enloe HealthChico, CA · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.99, 37th percentile188 min, 25th percentile0.99, 50th percentile298Compare Enloe Health
T1637Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip, NY · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile14.9%, 1st percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.43, 3rd percentile224 min, 10th percentile1.08, 12th percentile437Compare Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
T1637Henry Ford Allegiance HealthJackson, MI · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.75, 97th percentile213 min, 13th percentile0.93, 80th percentile412Compare Henry Ford Allegiance Health
T1637Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith, AR · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.69, 99th percentile228 min, 9th percentile1.07, 14th percentile360Compare Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
T1637Merit Health MadisonCanton, MS · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.8%, 11th percentile0.95, 55th percentile136 min, 60th percentile0.95, 71st percentile67Compare Merit Health Madison
T1637Mitchell County Hospital Health SystemsBeloit, KS · Critical access11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile5, 97th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentile—149 min, 50th percentile—35Compare Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems
T1637Northern Light Maine Coast HospitalEllsworth, ME · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile206 min, 16th percentile0.87, 93rd percentile64Compare Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
T1637Piedmont Newton HospitalCovington, GA · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.20, 10th percentile217 min, 12th percentile0.98, 55th percentile90Compare Piedmont Newton Hospital
T1637Providence Santa Rosa Memorial HospitalSanta Rosa, CA · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile13.5%, 98th percentile0.76, 96th percentile163 min, 40th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile346Compare Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
T1637Southside HospitalBay Shore, NY · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.98, 41st percentile284 min, 2nd percentile1.10, 8th percentile341Compare Southside Hospital
T1637Sutter Solano Medical CenterVallejo, CA · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.99, 37th percentile136 min, 60th percentile1.03, 28th percentile111Compare Sutter Solano Medical Center
T1637University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown CampusBaltimore, MD · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile—14.4%, 83rd percentile0.98, 41st percentile243 min, 6th percentile—276Compare University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus
T1637Windham Community Memorial HospitalWillimantic, CT · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.2%, 34th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile138 min, 58th percentile0.94, 76th percentile130Compare Windham Community Memorial Hospital
T1637Ascension St Vincent HospitalIndianapolis, IN · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.91, 70th percentile125 min, 70th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile779Compare Ascension St Vincent Hospital
T1637Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana, IL · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.79, 94th percentile214 min, 13th percentile0.96, 66th percentile316Compare Carle Foundation Hospital
T1637Chippewa County War Memorial HospitalSault Ste Marie, MI · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentile1.15, 14th percentile128 min, 67th percentile0.86, 94th percentile82Compare Chippewa County War Memorial Hospital
T1637Columbus Community HospitalColumbus, TX · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—14.9%, 54th percentile0.97, 46th percentile180 min, 29th percentile1.42, 0th percentile40Compare Columbus Community Hospital
T1637HCA Florida St Petersburg HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—16.3%, 4th percentile0.89, 75th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.06, 16th percentile215Compare HCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital
T1637Lafayette Regional Health CenterLexington, MO · Critical access11.2%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile5, 97th percentile—16.2%, 5th percentile—106 min, 86th percentile—25Compare Lafayette Regional Health Center
T1637Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterTualatin, OR · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.94, 59th percentile177 min, 31st percentile0.87, 93rd percentile150Compare Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
T1637MercyOne Siouxland Medical CenterSioux City, IA · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.44, 3rd percentile199 min, 20th percentile0.98, 55th percentile—Compare MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center
T1637Regional Hospital Of ScrantonScranton, PA · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile187 min, 26th percentile1.08, 12th percentile308Compare Regional Hospital Of Scranton
T1637Simpson General Hospital CAHMendenhall, MS · Critical access11.2%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile——15.6%, 16th percentile—96 min, 92nd percentile—35Compare Simpson General Hospital CAH
T1637St Joe Mercy Hospital System LivoniaLivonia, MI · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.97, 46th percentile241 min, 6th percentile0.96, 66th percentile273Compare St Joe Mercy Hospital System Livonia
T1637Mad River Community HospitalArcata, CA · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile—14.9%, 54th percentile1.02, 31st percentile122 min, 72nd percentile0.91, 86th percentile80Compare Mad River Community Hospital
T1637St Rose HospitalHayward, CA · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile16.5%, 3rd percentile1.02, 31st percentile160 min, 42nd percentile1.12, 6th percentile129Compare St Rose Hospital
T1637Weirton Medical Center, IncWeirton, WV · Acute care11.2%, 46th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile16.9%, 1st percentile0.97, 46th percentile150 min, 49th percentile1.00, 44th percentile238Compare Weirton Medical Center, Inc
T1680Adventist Health Howard MemorialWillits, CA · Critical access11.3%, 44th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.5%, 79th percentile—108 min, 84th percentile—25Compare Adventist Health Howard Memorial
T1680Chickasaw Nation Medical CenterAda, OK · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.2%, 89th percentile0.95, 55th percentile—0.73, 99th percentile72Compare Chickasaw Nation Medical Center
T1680Hudson HospitalHudson, WI · Critical access11.3%, 44th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.3%, 86th percentile—117 min, 77th percentile—25Compare Hudson Hospital
T1680Hudson Valley Hospital CenterCortlandt Manor, NY · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.96, 51st percentile202 min, 18th percentile1.06, 16th percentile128Compare Hudson Valley Hospital Center
T1680Mercy Medical CenterRockville Centre, NY · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile13.7%, 97th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile238 min, 7th percentile1.14, 4th percentile375Compare Mercy Medical Center
T1680Mountain View HospitalPayson, UT · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.89, 75th percentile117 min, 77th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile126Compare Mountain View Hospital
T1680River Falls Area HospitalRiver Falls, WI · Critical access11.3%, 44th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile—14.0%, 93rd percentile—96 min, 92nd percentile—25Compare River Falls Area Hospital
T1680Sharon HospitalSharon, CT · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.3%, 86th percentile0.94, 59th percentile130 min, 65th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile78Compare Sharon Hospital
T1680St Anthony HospitalGig Harbor, WA · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.80, 93rd percentile200 min, 19th percentile0.93, 80th percentile80Compare St Anthony Hospital
T1680VA Hudson Valley Healthcare SystemMontrose, NY · Veterans Affairs11.3%, 44th percentile5, 94th percentile——14.5%, 79th percentile———1,773Compare VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System
T1680WakeMed, Cary HospitalCary, NC · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile14.0%, 4th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.04, 28th percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.98, 55th percentile156Compare WakeMed, Cary Hospital
T1680Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TX · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.87, 81st percentile195 min, 21st percentile1.09, 10th percentile487Compare Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth
T1680Cottage HospitalWoodsville, NH · Critical access11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile——14.8%, 61st percentile—120 min, 74th percentile—25Compare Cottage Hospital
T1680Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond, VA · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.60, 100th percentile148 min, 50th percentile1.06, 16th percentile340Compare Henrico Doctors' Hospital
T1680Henry County Memorial HospitalNew Castle, IN · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—14.9%, 54th percentile0.95, 55th percentile148 min, 50th percentile1.06, 16th percentile90Compare Henry County Memorial Hospital
T1680Highline Medical CenterBurien, WA · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile235 min, 7th percentile0.94, 76th percentile279Compare Highline Medical Center
T1680Holmes Regional Medical CenterMelbourne, FL · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.85, 85th percentile214 min, 13th percentile1.08, 12th percentile514Compare Holmes Regional Medical Center
T1680Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile13.3%, 99th percentile1.00, 35th percentile167 min, 37th percentile0.95, 71st percentile141Compare Kadlec Regional Medical Center
T1680Marshall Medical CenterPlacerville, CA · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile13.7%, 97th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile176 min, 32nd percentile0.95, 71st percentile111Compare Marshall Medical Center
T1680MemorialCare Saddleback Medical CenterLaguna Hills, CA · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile13.6%, 97th percentile0.98, 41st percentile206 min, 16th percentile1.06, 16th percentile325Compare MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center
T1680Newton Medical CenterNewton, NJ · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.96, 51st percentile168 min, 37th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile148Compare Newton 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 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).