Hospital rankings
Hospitals in New York with the lowest heart attack death rate
87 New York hospitals ranked by heart attack death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: NYU Langone Hospitals, Northern Westchester Hospital, Kaleida Health. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 11.9% | 3.3 | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 1 | NYU Langone Hospitals | 6.7%, 100th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | 0.67, 99th percentile | 203 min, 18th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 1,069 | Compare NYU Langone Hospitals |
| 2 | Northern Westchester Hospital | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 196 min, 21st percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 259 | Compare Northern Westchester Hospital |
| 3 | Kaleida Health | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.44, 3rd percentile | 230 min, 9th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 986 | Compare Kaleida Health |
| T4 | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 0.40, 100th percentile | 224 min, 10th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 2,262 | Compare New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
| T4 | Long Island Community Hospital | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 261 min, 4th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 306 | Compare Long Island Community Hospital |
| T6 | St Catherine Of Siena Hospital | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.70, 98th percentile | 206 min, 16th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 318 | Compare St Catherine Of Siena Hospital |
| T6 | Mount Sinai West | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 6.1%, 99th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 272 min, 3rd percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 1,028 | Compare Mount Sinai West |
| 8 | St Peter's Hospital | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 341 min, 0th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 482 | Compare St Peter's Hospital |
| T9 | SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 223 min, 11th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 728 | Compare SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital |
| T9 | Plainview Hospital | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 245 min, 6th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 204 | Compare Plainview Hospital |
| T9 | Maimonides Medical Center | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 6.2%, 99th percentile | 17.2%, 0th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 208 min, 15th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 711 | Compare Maimonides Medical Center |
| T12 | Mercy Medical Center | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 13.7%, 97th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 238 min, 7th percentile | 1.14, 4th percentile | 375 | Compare Mercy Medical Center |
| T12 | Nyack Hospital | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 239 min, 7th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 375 | Compare Nyack Hospital |
| T14 | Garnet Health Medical Center | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 252 min, 5th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 450 | Compare Garnet Health Medical Center |
| T14 | Vassar Brothers Medical Center | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 295 min, 1st percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 365 | Compare Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
| T14 | Bellevue Hospital Center | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 181 min, 29th percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 912 | Compare Bellevue Hospital Center |
| T17 | North Shore University Hospital | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 252 min, 5th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 812 | Compare North Shore University Hospital |
| T17 | Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (Western NY VA Healthcare System) | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | — | — | 899 | Compare Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (Western NY VA Healthcare System) |
| T17 | Olean General Hospital | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 186 | Compare Olean General Hospital |
| T20 | John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 12.2%, 100th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 235 min, 7th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 248 | Compare John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson |
| T20 | Northwell Hospital Glen Cove | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 1.14, 4th percentile | 247 | Compare Northwell Hospital Glen Cove |
| T20 | Staten Island University Hospital | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 182 min, 28th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 714 | Compare Staten Island University Hospital |
| 23 | St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 224 min, 10th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 364 | Compare St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center |
| 24 | Rochester General Hospital | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 1.75, 1st percentile | 233 min, 8th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 528 | Compare Rochester General Hospital |
| T25 | New York-Presbyterian/Queens | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 0.62, 100th percentile | 280 min, 2nd percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 535 | Compare New York-Presbyterian/Queens |
| T25 | VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Brooklyn | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | — | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.21, 10th percentile | — | — | 1,000 | Compare VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Brooklyn |
| T25 | Richmond University Medical Center | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 473 | Compare Richmond University Medical Center |
| T28 | Hudson Valley Hospital Center | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 128 | Compare Hudson Valley Hospital Center |
| T28 | Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 14.5%, 5th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.24, 8th percentile | 229 min, 9th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 171 | Compare Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center |
| 30 | Montefiore Medical Center | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 1,491 | Compare Montefiore Medical Center |
| T31 | Strong Memorial Hospital | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.33, 6th percentile | 247 min, 5th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 900 | Compare Strong Memorial Hospital |
| T31 | VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - NY Div. | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | — | — | 1,140 | Compare VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - NY Div. |
| T31 | Albany VA Medical Center | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | — | — | 975 | Compare Albany VA Medical Center |
| T31 | Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 244 | Compare Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall |
| T31 | St Joseph's Hospital Health Center | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 226 min, 10th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 431 | Compare St Joseph's Hospital Health Center |
| T36 | Long Island Jewish Medical Center | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 252 min, 5th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 1,025 | Compare Long Island Jewish Medical Center |
| T36 | Good Samaritan Hospital Of Suffern | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 215 min, 13th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 269 | Compare Good Samaritan Hospital Of Suffern |
| T36 | Mount Sinai South Nassau | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 219 min, 12th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 435 | Compare Mount Sinai South Nassau |
| T36 | St John's Riverside Hospital | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 218 min, 12th percentile | 1.14, 4th percentile | 385 | Compare St John's Riverside Hospital |
| T36 | Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 464 | Compare Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus |
| T36 | Crouse Hospital | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | 220 min, 12th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 466 | Compare Crouse Hospital |
| T36 | Nassau University Medical Center | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 530 | Compare Nassau University Medical Center |
| T43 | Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 244 min, 6th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 212 | Compare Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca |
| T43 | Canton-Potsdam Hospital | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 109 | Compare Canton-Potsdam Hospital |
| T45 | Huntington Hospital | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.75, 97th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 408 | Compare Huntington Hospital |
| T45 | SUNY/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 376 | Compare SUNY/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn |
| T47 | Bassett Healthcare | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.27, 7th percentile | 199 min, 20th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 180 | Compare Bassett Healthcare |
| T47 | Wyckoff Heights Medical Center | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 218 min, 12th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 324 | Compare Wyckoff Heights Medical Center |
| T49 | Elmhurst Hospital Center | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 278 min, 2nd percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 545 | Compare Elmhurst Hospital Center |
| T49 | Queens Hospital Center | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 245 min, 6th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 581 | Compare Queens Hospital 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 attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Overall star rating
- CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
- Patient survey star rating
- HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure 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).