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Hospitals in Nebraska with the lowest hospital-wide readmission rate

80 Nebraska hospitals ranked by hospital-wide readmission rate in the 2025 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: CHI Health Nebraska Heart, Mary Lanning Healthcare, Nebraska Spine Hospital, LLC. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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80 hospitals ranked in Nebraska by hospital-wide readmission rate; 13 more match but have no reported value.

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National average15.0%11.9%11.1%15.2%8.6%2.4%11.9%
1CHI Health Nebraska HeartLincoln, NE · Acute care13.3%11.7%13.3%——2.7%—Compare
T2Mary Lanning HealthcareHastings, NE · Acute care13.7%13.0%18.8%18.9%12.1%—9.8%Compare
T2Nebraska Spine Hospital, LLCOmaha, NE · Acute care13.7%——————Compare
4Faith HealthNorfolk, NE · Acute care13.8%12.8%11.0%17.5%9.2%2.5%9.3%Compare
5Midwest Surgical Hospital LLCOmaha, NE · Acute care14.0%——————Compare
6Columbus Community Hospital, IncColumbus, NE · Acute care14.1%12.4%10.5%16.3%8.5%—15.3%Compare
7CHI Health St. FrancisGrand Island, NE · Acute care14.3%11.8%10.0%15.2%8.0%—10.5%Compare
8Lincoln Surgical HospitalLincoln, NE · Acute care14.4%——————Compare
T9Box Butte General HospitalAlliance, NE · Critical access14.5%—12.1%16.9%10.3%——Compare
T9Jefferson Community Health & LifeFairbury, NE · Critical access14.5%——19.7%———Compare
T9Nebraska Orthopaedic HospitalOmaha, NE · Acute care14.5%——————Compare
T12CHI Health Bergan MercyOmaha, NE · Acute care14.6%11.4%9.6%15.5%8.4%3.4%11.8%Compare
T12Community Medical Center, IncFalls City, NE · Critical access14.6%—14.0%16.1%7.5%——Compare
T12Brown County HospitalAinsworth, NE · Critical access14.6%——————Compare
T12Gothenburg HealthGothenburg, NE · Critical access14.6%——16.5%———Compare
T12Kearney County Health Services HospitalMinden, NE · Critical access14.6%——14.7%———Compare
T12Memorial HospitalAurora, NE · Critical access14.6%——16.8%———Compare
T12Merrick Medical CenterCentral City, NE · Critical access14.6%——14.7%———Compare
T12Morrill County Community HospitalBridgeport, NE · Critical access14.6%——————Compare
T20Avera St Anthony's HospitalO' Neill, NE · Critical access14.7%—12.5%20.2%———Compare
T20Beatrice Community Hospital & Health Center, IncBeatrice, NE · Critical access14.7%—13.1%22.7%8.4%——Compare
T20CHI Health Good SamaritanKearney, NE · Acute care14.7%11.0%10.2%14.7%8.1%2.8%8.2%Compare
T20Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical CenterBroken Bow, NE · Critical access14.7%—12.3%18.6%———Compare
T20Phelps Memorial Health CenterHoldrege, NE · Critical access14.7%—11.4%19.4%———Compare
T20Bryan Medical CenterLincoln, NE · Acute care14.7%14.3%11.9%16.6%7.4%3.5%13.3%Compare
T20Chadron HospitalChadron, NE · Critical access14.7%——————Compare
T20Kimball Health ServicesKimball, NE · Critical access14.7%——17.3%———Compare
T20Nemaha County HospitalAuburn, NE · Critical access14.7%——17.3%———Compare
T20Thayer County Health ServicesHebron, NE · Critical access14.7%——18.2%———Compare
T30CHI Health MidlandsPapillion, NE · Acute care14.8%—11.4%12.5%——10.6%Compare
T30CHI Health St Mary'sNebraska City, NE · Critical access14.8%—10.2%15.3%———Compare
T30CHI Health Plainview HospitalPlainview, NE · Critical access14.8%——————Compare
T30Crete Area Medical CenterCrete, NE · Critical access14.8%——————Compare
T30Henderson Community HospitalHenderson, NE · Critical access14.8%——————Compare
T30Providence Medical CenterWayne, NE · Critical access14.8%——22.2%———Compare
T30Saunders Medical CenterWahoo, NE · Critical access14.8%——19.2%———Compare
T37Memorial Health Care SystemsSeward, NE · Critical access14.9%—12.4%13.2%———Compare
T37Methodist Fremont HealthFremont, NE · Acute care14.9%13.1%12.7%14.5%10.3%—12.6%Compare
T37Regional West Medical CenterScottsbluff, NE · Acute care14.9%11.2%14.0%14.8%10.6%—16.3%Compare
T37Avera Creighton HospitalCreighton, NE · Critical access14.9%——————Compare
T37Howard County Medical CenterSt Paul, NE · Critical access14.9%——————Compare
T37Lexington Regional Health CenterLexington, NE · Critical access14.9%——17.6%———Compare
T37Tri Valley Health SystemCambridge, NE · Critical access14.9%——18.6%———Compare
T44CHI Health St. ElizabethLincoln, NE · Acute care15.0%—14.3%14.2%7.7%—10.5%Compare
T44Kearney Regional Medical CenterKearney, NE · Acute care15.0%11.7%13.3%12.5%11.6%2.4%12.4%Compare
T44The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE · Acute care15.0%10.3%10.1%13.8%7.7%2.2%11.9%Compare
T44York General Health Care ServicesYork, NE · Critical access15.0%—12.5%16.8%9.3%——Compare
T44Community HospitalMccook, NE · Critical access15.0%—15.2%20.4%———Compare
T44Great Plains HealthNorth Platte, NE · Acute care15.0%11.5%11.3%14.2%8.3%—13.9%Compare
T44Osmond General HospitalOsmond, NE · Critical access15.0%——16.0%———Compare

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.

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.
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.
Stroke death rate
30-day death rate for stroke patients.