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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
T2361Jackson HospitalMarianna, FL · Acute care12.5%, 22nd percentile1, 3rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.7%, 13th percentile1.09, 20th percentile147 min, 51st percentile1.05, 19th percentile100Compare Jackson Hospital
T2361Jackson Purchase Medical CenterMayfield, KY · Acute care12.5%, 22nd percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.06, 16th percentile93Compare Jackson Purchase Medical Center
T2361Kaiser Foundation Hospital - AntiochAntioch, CA · Acute care12.5%, 22nd percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.5%, 19th percentile1.14, 15th percentile—0.97, 61st percentile150Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch
T2361Samaritan Pacific Community HospitalNewport, OR · Critical access12.5%, 22nd percentile1, 3rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.2%, 34th percentile—200 min, 19th percentile—48Compare Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital
T2361Southern Regional Medical CenterRiverdale, GA · Acute care12.5%, 22nd percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile—15.5%, 19th percentile0.98, 41st percentile265 min, 3rd percentile1.05, 19th percentile376Compare Southern Regional Medical Center
T2361St Mary's HospitalAthens, GA · Acute care12.5%, 22nd percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile14.3%, 2nd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.47, 3rd percentile130 min, 65th percentile0.99, 50th percentile196Compare St Mary's Hospital
T2361St Charles MadrasMadras, OR · Critical access12.5%, 22nd percentile—4, 76th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentile—126 min, 69th percentile—36Compare St Charles Madras
T2408Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- WaxahachieWaxahachie, TX · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.05, 26th percentile212 min, 14th percentile1.09, 10th percentile134Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie
T2408Glacial Ridge HospitalGlenwood, MN · Critical access12.6%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile—14.8%, 61st percentile—140 min, 56th percentile—34Compare Glacial Ridge Hospital
T2408Intermountain Health Lutheran HospitalWheat Ridge, CO · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile13.4%, 98th percentile0.99, 37th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile338Compare Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital
T2408Mary Greeley Medical CenterAmes, IA · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.76, 96th percentile146 min, 52nd percentile0.95, 71st percentile220Compare Mary Greeley Medical Center
T2408McKenzie-Willamette Medical CenterSpringfield, OR · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile13.6%, 97th percentile0.89, 75th percentile172 min, 34th percentile0.85, 95th percentile113Compare McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
T2408Northwestern Medical Center IncSaint Albans, VT · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile1.18, 12th percentile175 min, 32nd percentile0.88, 92nd percentile70Compare Northwestern Medical Center Inc
T2408Novant Health Brunswick Medical CenterSupply, NC · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.88, 78th percentile181 min, 29th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile60Compare Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center
T2408Ochsner Medical Center - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.97, 46th percentile197 min, 20th percentile0.99, 50th percentile160Compare Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
T2408Portneuf Medical CenterPocatello, ID · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile1.13, 16th percentile212 min, 14th percentile1.00, 44th percentile187Compare Portneuf Medical Center
T2408Pratt Regional Medical CenterPratt, KS · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile—14.2%, 89th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile100 min, 90th percentile0.95, 71st percentile35Compare Pratt Regional Medical Center
T2408Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CA · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.94, 59th percentile185 min, 27th percentile1.01, 38th percentile450Compare Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
T2408Abbeville General HospitalAbbeville, LA · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile5, 97th percentile—14.3%, 86th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile117 min, 77th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile60Compare Abbeville General Hospital
T2408Community Hospital EastIndianapolis, IN · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.89, 75th percentile170 min, 35th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile263Compare Community Hospital East
T2408Concord HospitalConcord, NH · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.5%, 8th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.96, 51st percentile243 min, 6th percentile1.00, 44th percentile295Compare Concord Hospital
T2408Franklin County Medical CenterPreston, ID · Critical access12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile——14.4%, 83rd percentile—188 min, 25th percentile—20Compare Franklin County Medical Center
T2408Haywood Regional Medical CenterClyde, NC · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.94, 59th percentile193 min, 23rd percentile0.98, 55th percentile178Compare Haywood Regional Medical Center
T2408Lexington Medical CenterWest Columbia, SC · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.88, 78th percentile223 min, 11th percentile1.00, 44th percentile460Compare Lexington Medical Center
T2408Northern Nevada Medical CenterSparks, NV · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.97, 46th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile0.93, 80th percentile108Compare Northern Nevada Medical Center
T2408Northwest Health-La PorteLa Porte, IN · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile15.1%, 0th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.85, 85th percentile156 min, 45th percentile1.03, 28th percentile227Compare Northwest Health-La Porte
T2408PeaceHealth United General Medical CenterSedro Woolley, WA · Critical access12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—13.7%, 97th percentile—142 min, 55th percentile—30Compare PeaceHealth United General Medical Center
T2408Saint Joseph LondonLondon, KY · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile1.11, 18th percentile185 min, 27th percentile0.93, 80th percentile120Compare Saint Joseph London
T2408Saratoga HospitalSaratoga Springs, NY · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile296 min, 1st percentile0.89, 90th percentile171Compare Saratoga Hospital
T2408Union Hospital IncTerre Haute, IN · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile16.5%, 3rd percentile1.00, 35th percentile183 min, 28th percentile1.01, 38th percentile318Compare Union Hospital Inc
T2408Wayne Memorial HospitalJesup, GA · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.4%, 23rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile188 min, 25th percentile1.10, 8th percentile88Compare Wayne Memorial Hospital
T2408White River Medical CenterBatesville, AR · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile2.03, 0th percentile134 min, 62nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile224Compare White River Medical Center
T2408Yoakum Community HospitalYoakum, TX · Critical access12.6%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile——14.4%, 83rd percentile—92 min, 94th percentile—23Compare Yoakum Community Hospital
T2408Adventist Health ClearlakeClearlake, CA · Critical access12.6%, 20th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.7%, 68th percentile—160 min, 42nd percentile—32Compare Adventist Health Clearlake
T2408Aiken Regional Medical CenterAiken, SC · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.21, 10th percentile162 min, 41st percentile0.95, 71st percentile273Compare Aiken Regional Medical Center
T2408Arkansas Methodist Medical CenterParagould, AR · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—15.5%, 19th percentile0.98, 41st percentile165 min, 39th percentile1.12, 6th percentile129Compare Arkansas Methodist Medical Center
T2408Fairfield Medical CenterLancaster, OH · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.58, 2nd percentile145 min, 52nd percentile0.95, 71st percentile250Compare Fairfield Medical Center
T2408North Arkansas Regional Medical CenterHarrison, AR · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—15.1%, 40th percentile1.04, 28th percentile149 min, 50th percentile1.03, 28th percentile174Compare North Arkansas Regional Medical Center
T2408Northwest Hospital CenterRandallstown, MD · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.30, 6th percentile251 min, 5th percentile—215Compare Northwest Hospital Center
T2408Sagewest Health CareRiverton, WY · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—15.5%, 19th percentile0.96, 51st percentile145 min, 52nd percentile0.95, 71st percentile146Compare Sagewest Health Care
T2408Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville CampusDenville, NJ · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile16.2%, 5th percentile0.89, 75th percentile166 min, 38th percentile1.03, 28th percentile418Compare Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus
T2408The Medical Center At RussellvilleRussellville, KY · Acute care12.6%, 20th percentile2, 17th percentile——14.8%, 61st percentile0.98, 41st percentile128 min, 67th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile92Compare The Medical Center At Russellville
T2408Centracare - RedwoodRedwood Falls, MN · Critical access12.6%, 20th percentile———15.1%, 40th percentile—128 min, 67th percentile—31Compare Centracare - Redwood
T2408Veterans Memorial HospitalWaukon, IA · Critical access12.6%, 20th percentile—5, 97th percentile—14.9%, 54th percentile—97 min, 92nd percentile—25Compare Veterans Memorial Hospital
T2445Leconte Medical CenterSevierville, TN · Acute care12.7%, 19th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.4%, 83rd percentile0.92, 67th percentile200 min, 19th percentile0.94, 76th percentile79Compare Leconte Medical Center
T2445Owatonna HospitalOwatonna, MN · Acute care12.7%, 19th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.1%, 91st percentile0.96, 51st percentile116 min, 77th percentile0.90, 88th percentile77Compare Owatonna Hospital
T2445Spring View HospitalLebanon, KY · Acute care12.7%, 19th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.0%, 93rd percentile0.97, 46th percentile154 min, 46th percentile0.83, 97th percentile75Compare Spring View Hospital
T2445Sutter Auburn Faith HospitalAuburn, CA · Acute care12.7%, 19th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—13.3%, 99th percentile1.04, 28th percentile134 min, 62nd percentile0.92, 83rd percentile97Compare Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital
T2445Viera HospitalMelbourne, FL · Acute care12.7%, 19th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.97, 46th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile84Compare Viera Hospital
T2445Baptist Health PaducahPaducah, KY · Acute care12.7%, 19th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.36, 5th percentile184 min, 27th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile349Compare Baptist Health Paducah

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).