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Hospitals in New York with the lowest CABG surgery death rate
29 New York hospitals ranked by CABG surgery death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: NYU Langone Hospitals, North Shore University Hospital, St Joseph's Hospital Health Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | COPD death ratelower is better | Stroke death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
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| National average | 2.4% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| T1 | NYU Langone Hospitals | 1.1%, 100th percentile | 6.7%, 100th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 8.0%, 100th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 7.4%, 99th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | Compare NYU Langone Hospitals |
| T1 | North Shore University Hospital | 1.1%, 100th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 12.0%, 91st percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare North Shore University Hospital |
| 3 | St Joseph's Hospital Health Center | 1.3%, 99th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 16.8%, 26th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 12.4%, 37th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare St Joseph's Hospital Health Center |
| T4 | Mount Sinai Hospital | 1.4%, 98th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 12.4%, 88th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 8.8%, 95th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Mount Sinai Hospital |
| T4 | Kaleida Health | 1.4%, 98th percentile | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 10.8%, 97th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 13.6%, 22nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Kaleida Health |
| 6 | Westchester Medical Center | 1.5%, 96th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 11.5%, 53rd percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Westchester Medical Center |
| T7 | SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital |
| T7 | Southside Hospital | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Southside Hospital |
| T7 | Rochester General Hospital | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 13.0%, 82nd percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Rochester General Hospital |
| T10 | Lenox Hill Hospital | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Lenox Hill Hospital |
| T10 | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 10.9%, 97th percentile | 5.7%, 99th percentile | 7.7%, 99th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | Compare New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
| T10 | Mount Sinai West | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 6.1%, 99th percentile | 11.7%, 93rd percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Mount Sinai West |
| T10 | University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 12.2%, 90th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center |
| T10 | Vassar Brothers Medical Center | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 13.1%, 81st percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
| T10 | Maimonides Medical Center | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 6.2%, 99th percentile | 11.4%, 95th percentile | 7.2%, 85th percentile | 8.2%, 97th percentile | 17.2%, 0th percentile | Compare Maimonides Medical Center |
| T16 | Garnet Health Medical Center | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 11.3%, 95th percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Garnet Health Medical Center |
| T16 | Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 14.9%, 1st percentile | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 16.9%, 25th percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center |
| 18 | Albany Medical Center Hospital | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 17.6%, 17th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | 11.0%, 62nd percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Albany Medical Center Hospital |
| T19 | White Plains Hospital Center | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 9.9%, 99th percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare White Plains Hospital Center |
| T19 | United Health Services Hospitals, Inc | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 16.8%, 26th percentile | 10.9%, 7th percentile | 11.1%, 60th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare United Health Services Hospitals, Inc |
| T21 | Staten Island University Hospital | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.3%, 64th percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 10.0%, 81st percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | Compare Staten Island University Hospital |
| T21 | Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 13.5%, 8th percentile | 14.9%, 4th percentile | 15.5%, 45th percentile | 10.9%, 7th percentile | 13.3%, 25th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo |
| 23 | Good Samaritan Hospital Of Suffern | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | 14.3%, 16th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Good Samaritan Hospital Of Suffern |
| T24 | St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 11.0%, 97th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 8.4%, 97th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center |
| T24 | Ellis Hospital | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 17.2%, 21st percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | 12.4%, 37th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Ellis Hospital |
| T24 | Montefiore Medical Center | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 9.2%, 100th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 7.5%, 99th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Montefiore Medical Center |
| T27 | Bassett Healthcare | 2.6%, 33rd percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 11.0%, 62nd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Bassett Healthcare |
| T27 | St Peter's Hospital | 2.6%, 33rd percentile | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 15.1%, 51st percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 11.4%, 54th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare St Peter's Hospital |
| 29 | Strong Memorial Hospital | 3.4%, 9th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 10.6%, 98th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Strong Memorial Hospital |
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.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery 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.
- 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.