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Hospitals with the lowest stroke death rate

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2,422 hospitals ranked by stroke death rate; 2,997 more match but have no reported value.

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T1994Frankfort Regional Medical CenterFrankfort, KY · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile16.2%, 35th percentile11.6%, 3rd percentile—16.0%, 7th percentileCompare Frankfort Regional Medical Center
T1994Lane Regional Medical CenterZachary, LA · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile14.2%, 7th percentile17.2%, 21st percentile——15.3%, 28th percentileCompare Lane Regional Medical Center
T1994Memorial Hospital At GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile14.1%, 3rd percentile13.2%, 13th percentile17.4%, 19th percentile7.6%, 75th percentile3.4%, 9th percentile15.6%, 16th percentileCompare Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
T1994Saint Agnes HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile8.0%, 94th percentile16.1%, 36th percentile9.7%, 20th percentile—14.1%, 91st percentileCompare Saint Agnes Hospital
T1994Tallahassee Memorial HealthcareTallahassee, FL · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile15.6%, 43rd percentile10.2%, 12th percentile2.2%, 55th percentile14.3%, 86th percentileCompare Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare
T1994Auburn Community HospitalAuburn, NY · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile—12.9%, 17th percentile16.9%, 25th percentile7.0%, 88th percentile—15.6%, 16th percentileCompare Auburn Community Hospital
T1994Flowers HospitalDothan, AL · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile13.3%, 12th percentile19.5%, 6th percentile12.0%, 2nd percentile2.7%, 28th percentile15.9%, 9th percentileCompare Flowers Hospital
T1994Good Samaritan HospitalVincennes, IN · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile15.6%, 43rd percentile8.5%, 49th percentile—14.2%, 89th percentileCompare Good Samaritan Hospital
T1994HCA Houston Healthcare ConroeConroe, TX · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile15.8%, 40th percentile7.7%, 72nd percentile2.8%, 24th percentile16.9%, 1st percentileCompare HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
T1994John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut Creek, CA · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile12.5%, 87th percentile6.4%, 96th percentile—13.0%, 99th percentileCompare John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus
T1994Kaiser Foundation Hospital And Rehab CenterVallejo, CA · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile—17.6%, 17th percentile——14.6%, 74th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital And Rehab Center
T1994Palmetto General HospitalHialeah, FL · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile15.0%, 52nd percentile9.1%, 34th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentileCompare Palmetto General Hospital
T1994Twin County Regional HospitalGalax, VA · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile—10.4%, 62nd percentile14.7%, 58th percentile10.4%, 11th percentile—14.6%, 74th percentileCompare Twin County Regional Hospital
T1994Western Arizona Regional Medical CenterBullhead City, AZ · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile18.8%, 9th percentile12.4%, 1st percentile—14.9%, 54th percentileCompare Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
T1994Marion Communtiy HospitalOcala, FL · Acute care14.1%, 17th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile19.8%, 5th percentile10.0%, 15th percentile2.8%, 24th percentile17.0%, 1st percentileCompare Marion Communtiy Hospital
T2016Cheshire Medical CenterKeene, NH · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile11.5%, 39th percentile18.3%, 12th percentile8.4%, 52nd percentile—14.9%, 54th percentileCompare Cheshire Medical Center
T2016HSHS St Elizabeth's HospitalO Fallon, IL · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile13.5%, 76th percentile10.6%, 9th percentile3.8%, 5th percentile15.1%, 40th percentileCompare HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital
T2016Piedmont Athens Regional Medical CenterAthens, GA · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile17.1%, 23rd percentile6.7%, 93rd percentile1.9%, 78th percentile15.5%, 19th percentileCompare Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
T2016Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg Heights, OH · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile9.7%, 75th percentile12.7%, 85th percentile6.9%, 90th percentile2.4%, 44th percentile15.2%, 34th percentileCompare Southwest General Health Center
T2016West Calcasieu Cameron HospitalSulphur, LA · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile17.1%, 23rd percentile8.2%, 58th percentile—14.6%, 74th percentileCompare West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
T2016AdventHealth Central TexasKilleen, TX · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile12.9%, 17th percentile17.0%, 24th percentile7.5%, 78th percentile—15.9%, 9th percentileCompare AdventHealth Central Texas
T2016Ascension St John Jane PhillipsBartlesville, OK · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile15.5%, 2nd percentile16.6%, 29th percentile13.2%, 0th percentile—14.3%, 86th percentileCompare Ascension St John Jane Phillips
T2016Concord HospitalConcord, NH · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile13.5%, 8th percentile12.6%, 20th percentile16.6%, 29th percentile10.6%, 9th percentile2.4%, 44th percentile15.2%, 34th percentileCompare Concord Hospital
T2016Eastern Idaho Regional Medical CenterIdaho Falls, ID · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile11.1%, 48th percentile17.2%, 21st percentile10.9%, 7th percentile3.8%, 5th percentile12.9%, 100th percentileCompare Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
T2016Havasu Regional Medical CenterLake Havasu City, AZ · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile13.8%, 72nd percentile12.2%, 2nd percentile1.9%, 78th percentile15.5%, 19th percentileCompare Havasu Regional Medical Center
T2016Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, IncLafayette, LA · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile18.0%, 14th percentile9.6%, 22nd percentile3.3%, 12th percentile15.0%, 46th percentileCompare Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc
T2016Phoebe Sumter Medical CenterAmericus, GA · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile—12.3%, 25th percentile15.3%, 48th percentile7.3%, 83rd percentile—15.5%, 19th percentileCompare Phoebe Sumter Medical Center
T2016The McDowell HospitalMarion, NC · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile—14.5%, 5th percentile16.2%, 35th percentile8.6%, 46th percentile—15.2%, 34th percentileCompare The McDowell Hospital
T2016Cherokee Medical CenterGaffney, SC · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile—11.7%, 35th percentile15.1%, 51st percentile8.4%, 52nd percentile—15.5%, 19th percentileCompare Cherokee Medical Center
T2016Genesis Medical CenterSilvis, IL · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile13.5%, 76th percentile8.0%, 63rd percentile—14.9%, 54th percentileCompare Genesis Medical Center
T2016John F Kennedy Memorial HospitalIndio, CA · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile14.0%, 8th percentile17.4%, 19th percentile10.5%, 10th percentile—15.9%, 9th percentileCompare John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital
T2016Lake Cumberland Regional HospitalSomerset, KY · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile13.5%, 8th percentile11.8%, 34th percentile18.8%, 9th percentile11.7%, 3rd percentile—15.9%, 9th percentileCompare Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
T2016Novant Health Hilton Head Medical CenterHilton Head Island, SC · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile17.8%, 15th percentile10.6%, 9th percentile2.4%, 44th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentileCompare Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center
T2016Redington Fairview General HospitalSkowhegan, ME · Critical access14.2%, 16th percentile—14.3%, 6th percentile16.0%, 38th percentile12.1%, 2nd percentile—14.5%, 79th percentileCompare Redington Fairview General Hospital
T2016Thomas HospitalFairhope, AL · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile20.1%, 4th percentile11.2%, 5th percentile3.3%, 12th percentile15.2%, 34th percentileCompare Thomas Hospital
T2016AllianceHealth DurantDurant, OK · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile13.8%, 5th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile6.5%, 95th percentile—17.9%, 0th percentileCompare AllianceHealth Durant
T2016Baptist Health Medical Center North Little RockNorth Little Rock, AR · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile18.9%, 9th percentile7.5%, 78th percentile—15.8%, 11th percentileCompare Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock
T2016CGH Medical CenterSterling, IL · Acute care14.2%, 16th percentile13.9%, 4th percentile13.7%, 10th percentile21.7%, 1st percentile8.7%, 43rd percentile—15.6%, 16th percentileCompare CGH Medical Center
T2039University Of Kansas HospitalKansas City, KS · Acute care14.3%, 16th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile7.4%, 97th percentile10.1%, 99th percentile6.7%, 93rd percentile1.4%, 98th percentile14.1%, 91st percentileCompare University Of Kansas Hospital
T2039Coastal Carolina HospitalHardeeville, SC · Acute care14.3%, 16th percentile—12.4%, 23rd percentile18.1%, 13th percentile——13.9%, 94th percentileCompare Coastal Carolina Hospital
T2039Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San FranciscoSouth San Francisco, CA · Acute care14.3%, 16th percentile—————14.9%, 54th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco
T2039Good Samaritan Hospital Of SuffernSuffern, NY · Acute care14.3%, 16th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile16.0%, 38th percentile8.7%, 43rd percentile2.4%, 44th percentile15.1%, 40th percentileCompare Good Samaritan Hospital Of Suffern
T2039Oviedo Medical CenterOviedo, FL · Acute care14.3%, 16th percentile—7.5%, 97th percentile16.6%, 29th percentile7.6%, 75th percentile—15.9%, 9th percentileCompare Oviedo Medical Center
T2039University Medical Center Of El PasoEl Paso, TX · Acute care14.3%, 16th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile13.7%, 10th percentile16.2%, 35th percentile7.2%, 85th percentile—15.4%, 23rd percentileCompare University Medical Center Of El Paso
T2039Gadsden Regional Medical CenterGadsden, AL · Acute care14.3%, 16th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile9.6%, 77th percentile20.8%, 3rd percentile8.9%, 38th percentile2.0%, 69th percentile15.9%, 9th percentileCompare Gadsden Regional Medical Center
T2039Hunt Regional Medical CenterGreenville, TX · Acute care14.3%, 16th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile14.0%, 69th percentile10.1%, 14th percentile—16.2%, 5th percentileCompare Hunt Regional Medical Center
T2039Independence Health System Clarion HospitalClarion, PA · Acute care14.3%, 16th percentile—11.0%, 50th percentile24.5%, 0th percentile——15.6%, 16th percentileCompare Independence Health System Clarion Hospital
T2039Marlborough HospitalMarlborough, MA · Acute care14.3%, 16th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile12.6%, 86th percentile7.1%, 87th percentile—16.3%, 4th percentileCompare Marlborough Hospital
T2039Medical City Fort WorthFort Worth, TX · Acute care14.3%, 16th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile14.3%, 64th percentile9.1%, 34th percentile2.5%, 38th percentile16.9%, 1st percentileCompare Medical City Fort Worth
T2039Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute care14.3%, 16th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile13.9%, 8th percentile17.0%, 24th percentile8.0%, 63rd percentile1.7%, 89th percentile14.7%, 68th percentileCompare Northwest 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.

Stroke death rate
30-day death rate for stroke patients.
Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure 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.
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.