Hospital rankings
Hospitals with the lowest heart failure death rate
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| # | Hospital | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | COPD death ratelower is better | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Stroke death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
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| National average | 11.1% | 11.9% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| T149 | North Shore University Hospital | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 12.0%, 91st percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | 1.1%, 100th percentile | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare North Shore University Hospital |
| T149 | Portland VA Medical Center | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 10.3%, 98th percentile | 6.1%, 98th percentile | — | — | 13.6%, 97th percentile | Compare Portland VA Medical Center |
| T149 | St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 11.0%, 97th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 8.4%, 97th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center |
| T149 | University Of Colorado Hospital Authority | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 11.8%, 93rd percentile | 9.6%, 22nd percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 9.6%, 86th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare University Of Colorado Hospital Authority |
| T149 | West Kendall Baptist Hospital | 7.9%, 95th percentile | — | 11.7%, 93rd percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | — | 6.7%, 100th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare West Kendall Baptist Hospital |
| T149 | Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 9.5%, 99th percentile | 11.1%, 96th percentile | 7.2%, 85th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 12.8%, 31st percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center |
| T149 | San Francisco VA Medical Center | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 10.5%, 98th percentile | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare San Francisco VA Medical Center |
| T149 | Sharp Memorial Hospital | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 12.2%, 90th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Sharp Memorial Hospital |
| T149 | St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital | 7.9%, 95th percentile | — | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | — | 13.2%, 26th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital |
| T149 | Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | 10.6%, 69th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital |
| T149 | Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 12.7%, 85th percentile | 6.8%, 91st percentile | 4.2%, 3rd percentile | 12.1%, 42nd percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical Center |
| T149 | Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 13.2%, 80th percentile | 5.9%, 98th percentile | — | 11.5%, 53rd percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee |
| T149 | Southern California Hospital At Hollywood | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 9.2%, 99th percentile | 7.4%, 100th percentile | 4.5%, 100th percentile | — | 9.9%, 82nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Southern California Hospital At Hollywood |
| T149 | Wellstar Douglas Medical Center | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | — | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Wellstar Douglas Medical Center |
| T149 | Ingalls Memorial Hospital | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 17.2%, 21st percentile | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | — | 14.5%, 14th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | Compare Ingalls Memorial Hospital |
| T149 | Medical City Fort Worth | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 14.3%, 64th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 14.3%, 16th percentile | 16.9%, 1st percentile | Compare Medical City Fort Worth |
| T149 | UCLA West Valley Medical Center | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 12.3%, 89th percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare UCLA West Valley Medical Center |
| T149 | VHS Harlingen Hospital Company LLC | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 13.4%, 77th percentile | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 11.5%, 53rd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare VHS Harlingen Hospital Company LLC |
| T169 | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham | 8.0%, 94th percentile | — | 9.5%, 99th percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | — | 10.0%, 81st percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham |
| T169 | St Vincent Heart Center | 8.0%, 94th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | — | — | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare St Vincent Heart Center |
| T169 | John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus | 8.0%, 94th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 1.2%, 99th percentile | 13.0%, 28th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus |
| T169 | Northridge Hospital Medical Center | 8.0%, 94th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 10.4%, 98th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Northridge Hospital Medical Center |
| T169 | San Gabriel Valley Medical Center | 8.0%, 94th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 11.9%, 92nd percentile | 9.5%, 24th percentile | — | 8.9%, 94th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare San Gabriel Valley Medical Center |
| T169 | Hines VA Medical Center | 8.0%, 94th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 12.1%, 91st percentile | 6.4%, 96th percentile | — | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Hines VA Medical Center |
| T169 | Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | 8.0%, 94th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 13.6%, 74th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | — | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | Compare Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center |
| T169 | Saint Agnes Hospital | 8.0%, 94th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 16.1%, 36th percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | — | 14.1%, 17th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Saint Agnes Hospital |
| T169 | Saint Francis Medical Center | 8.0%, 94th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 12.3%, 39th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Saint Francis Medical Center |
| T178 | HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital | 8.1%, 94th percentile | — | 13.0%, 82nd percentile | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | — | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital |
| T178 | Newton-Wellesley Hospital | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 11.9%, 92nd percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | — | 8.2%, 97th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Newton-Wellesley Hospital |
| T178 | NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 11.0%, 97th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 9.5%, 88th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital |
| T178 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 15.4%, 46th percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | 11.3%, 56th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital |
| T178 | White Plains Hospital Center | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 9.9%, 99th percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare White Plains Hospital Center |
| T178 | Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital | 8.1%, 94th percentile | — | 12.5%, 87th percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | — | 11.4%, 54th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital |
| T178 | Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes | 8.1%, 94th percentile | — | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | 8.2%, 97th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Essentia Health St Marys - Detroit Lakes |
| T178 | HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 14.7%, 58th percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 11.8%, 47th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake |
| T178 | Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 14.4%, 2nd percentile | 13.2%, 80th percentile | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 9.2%, 91st percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital |
| T178 | Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 11.5%, 94th percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | 1.4%, 98th percentile | 7.6%, 99th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Penn Presbyterian Medical Center |
| T178 | Ridgeview Medical Center | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 10.4%, 98th percentile | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | — | 16.0%, 8th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Ridgeview Medical Center |
| T178 | The University Of Chicago Medical Center | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 12.2%, 90th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 1.3%, 99th percentile | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare The University Of Chicago Medical Center |
| T178 | Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | 1.5%, 96th percentile | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital |
| T178 | UHHS Memorial Hospital Of Geneva | 8.1%, 94th percentile | — | 11.7%, 93rd percentile | 7.2%, 85th percentile | — | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare UHHS Memorial Hospital Of Geneva |
| T178 | Wilmington VA Medical Center | 8.1%, 94th percentile | — | 11.6%, 94th percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Wilmington VA Medical Center |
| T178 | Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center |
| T178 | Desert Valley Hospital | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 13.9%, 70th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | — | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Desert Valley Hospital |
| T178 | HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 17.4%, 19th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 9.0%, 93rd percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital |
| T178 | Riverside Community Hospital | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.3%, 95th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | Compare Riverside Community Hospital |
| T178 | Richmond University Medical Center | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 14.2%, 66th percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | — | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare Richmond University Medical Center |
| T198 | AdventHealth Palm Coast | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 12.5%, 87th percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | — | 13.0%, 28th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Palm Coast |
| T198 | AdventHealth Parker | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 11.3%, 4th percentile | — | 8.6%, 96th percentile | 13.7%, 97th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Parker |
| T198 | Clarksburg VA Medical Center | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 11.5%, 94th percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Clarksburg VA 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.
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Pneumonia death rate
- 30-day death rate for pneumonia patients.
- COPD death rate
- 30-day death rate for COPD patients.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
- Stroke death rate
- 30-day death rate for stroke 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.