Hospital rankings
Hospitals in New York with the lowest heart failure death rate
135 New York hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | COPD death ratelower is better | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Stroke death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
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| National average | 11.1% | 11.9% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| T100 | UPMC Chautauqua | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 15.4%, 46th percentile | 9.6%, 22nd percentile | — | 13.7%, 21st percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare UPMC Chautauqua |
| T100 | Westchester Medical Center | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 1.5%, 96th percentile | 11.5%, 53rd percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Westchester Medical Center |
| T103 | St Anthony Community Hospital | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare St Anthony Community Hospital |
| T103 | Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 22.0%, 1st percentile | 10.9%, 7th percentile | — | 15.1%, 11th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca |
| T103 | Canton-Potsdam Hospital | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 20.0%, 4th percentile | 11.0%, 6th percentile | — | 13.1%, 27th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Canton-Potsdam Hospital |
| T103 | Little Falls Hospital | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | — | 19.5%, 6th percentile | — | — | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Little Falls Hospital |
| 107 | Elizabethtown Community Hospital | 12.0%, 30th percentile | — | 17.6%, 17th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Elizabethtown Community Hospital |
| T108 | Crouse Hospital | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 19.5%, 6th percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | — | 12.5%, 36th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Crouse Hospital |
| T108 | Nathan Littauer Hospital | 12.3%, 25th percentile | — | 17.9%, 15th percentile | 9.9%, 16th percentile | — | 13.4%, 24th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Nathan Littauer Hospital |
| T108 | Olean General Hospital | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 22.0%, 1st percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | — | 13.9%, 19th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Olean General Hospital |
| T108 | Wynn Hospital | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 18.3%, 12th percentile | 11.1%, 5th percentile | — | 20.3%, 2nd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Wynn Hospital |
| T112 | The University Of Vermont Health Network - Champl | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | — | 12.6%, 34th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | Compare The University Of Vermont Health Network - Champl |
| T112 | United Health Services Hospitals, Inc | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 16.8%, 26th percentile | 10.9%, 7th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 11.1%, 60th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare United Health Services Hospitals, Inc |
| T112 | Albany Medical Center Hospital | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 17.6%, 17th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 11.0%, 62nd percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Albany Medical Center Hospital |
| 115 | Saratoga Hospital | 12.6%, 20th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 13.7%, 73rd percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Saratoga Hospital |
| 116 | United Memorial Medical Center | 12.7%, 19th percentile | — | 12.3%, 89th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | 11.0%, 62nd percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare United Memorial Medical Center |
| T117 | Peconic Bay Medical Center | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 9.5%, 88th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Peconic Bay Medical Center |
| T117 | Samaritan Medical Center | 12.8%, 18th percentile | — | 16.3%, 33rd percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | 15.3%, 11th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Samaritan Medical Center |
| 119 | Auburn Community Hospital | 12.9%, 17th percentile | — | 16.9%, 25th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | 14.1%, 17th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Auburn Community Hospital |
| T120 | Oswego Hospital | 13.0%, 15th percentile | — | 18.1%, 13th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Oswego Hospital |
| T120 | Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 13.7%, 73rd percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 9.1%, 92nd percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc |
| T120 | F F Thompson Hospital | 13.0%, 15th percentile | — | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare F F Thompson Hospital |
| T123 | Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center | 13.2%, 13th percentile | — | 14.2%, 66th percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | — | 8.5%, 96th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center |
| T123 | Brookdale Hospital Medical Center | 13.2%, 13th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 19.6%, 6th percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | — | 12.2%, 40th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Brookdale Hospital Medical Center |
| 125 | Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake | 13.4%, 12th percentile | — | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | — | — | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake |
| 126 | Glens Falls Hospital | 13.5%, 11th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 14.7%, 58th percentile | 11.1%, 5th percentile | — | 11.1%, 60th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Glens Falls Hospital |
| 127 | Brooks-TLC Hospital System, Inc | 14.3%, 6th percentile | — | 17.3%, 20th percentile | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Brooks-TLC Hospital System, Inc |
| 128 | Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center | 14.5%, 5th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 18.0%, 14th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center |
| 129 | Columbia Memorial Hospital | 14.6%, 5th percentile | — | 17.2%, 21st percentile | 12.7%, 1st percentile | — | 10.0%, 81st percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Columbia Memorial Hospital |
| 130 | Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo | 14.9%, 4th percentile | 13.5%, 8th percentile | 15.5%, 45th percentile | 10.9%, 7th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 13.3%, 25th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo |
| 131 | Community Memorial Hospital, Inc | 15.1%, 3rd percentile | — | 17.3%, 20th percentile | — | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Community Memorial Hospital, Inc |
| T132 | Kenmore Mercy Hospital | 15.2%, 3rd percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 13.8%, 20th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Kenmore Mercy Hospital |
| T132 | Arnot Ogden Medical Center | 15.2%, 3rd percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 16.7%, 27th percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | 13.7%, 21st percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Arnot Ogden Medical Center |
| T132 | Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center | 15.2%, 3rd percentile | — | 20.2%, 4th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | — | 12.7%, 33rd percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health Center |
| 135 | Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc | 16.3%, 1st percentile | — | 17.1%, 23rd percentile | 10.6%, 9th percentile | — | 11.8%, 47th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc |
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.
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack 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.
- 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.