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. Leading: NYU Langone Hospitals, Montefiore Medical Center, Mount Sinai West. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National average | 11.1% | 11.9% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| T1 | NYU Langone Hospitals | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 6.7%, 100th percentile | 8.0%, 100th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 1.1%, 100th percentile | 7.4%, 99th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | Compare NYU Langone Hospitals |
| T1 | Montefiore Medical Center | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 9.2%, 100th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 7.5%, 99th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Montefiore Medical Center |
| 3 | Mount Sinai West | 6.1%, 99th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 11.7%, 93rd percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Mount Sinai West |
| 4 | Maimonides Medical Center | 6.2%, 99th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 11.4%, 95th percentile | 7.2%, 85th percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 8.2%, 97th percentile | 17.2%, 0th percentile | Compare Maimonides Medical Center |
| T5 | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 10.9%, 97th percentile | 5.7%, 99th percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 7.7%, 99th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | Compare New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
| T5 | New York-Presbyterian/Queens | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 12.8%, 84th percentile | 6.1%, 98th percentile | — | 8.8%, 95th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | Compare New York-Presbyterian/Queens |
| T5 | Mount Sinai Hospital | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 12.4%, 88th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 1.4%, 98th percentile | 8.8%, 95th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Mount Sinai Hospital |
| T8 | Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (Western NY VA Healthcare System) | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 10.0%, 99th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (Western NY VA Healthcare System) |
| T8 | Jacobi Medical Center | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | 8.8%, 95th percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | Compare Jacobi Medical Center |
| 10 | VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - NY Div. | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 12.5%, 87th percentile | 5.9%, 98th percentile | — | — | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - NY Div. |
| 11 | VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Brooklyn | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 11.4%, 95th percentile | 6.6%, 94th percentile | — | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Brooklyn |
| T12 | North Shore University Hospital | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 12.0%, 91st percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | 1.1%, 100th percentile | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare North Shore University Hospital |
| T12 | St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 11.0%, 97th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 8.4%, 97th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center |
| T14 | White Plains Hospital Center | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 9.9%, 99th percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare White Plains Hospital Center |
| T14 | Richmond University Medical Center | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 14.2%, 66th percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | — | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare Richmond University Medical Center |
| 16 | Jones Memorial Hospital | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | — | 12.7%, 85th percentile | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | — | — | 13.5%, 98th percentile | Compare Jones Memorial Hospital |
| T17 | Huntington Hospital | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 11.2%, 96th percentile | 6.1%, 98th percentile | — | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Huntington Hospital |
| T17 | Mount Sinai South Nassau | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | — | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Mount Sinai South Nassau |
| T17 | St Joseph Hospital | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 14.8%, 56th percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | — | 10.6%, 69th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare St Joseph Hospital |
| T17 | Bronxcare Hospital Center | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | — | 12.0%, 91st percentile | — | — | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | Compare Bronxcare Hospital Center |
| T21 | Long Island Jewish Medical Center | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 12.3%, 89th percentile | 6.6%, 94th percentile | — | 6.5%, 100th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Long Island Jewish Medical Center |
| T21 | Mount Sinai Beth Israel | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 11.3%, 95th percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | — | 7.7%, 99th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | Compare Mount Sinai Beth Israel |
| 23 | Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center | 8.5%, 91st percentile | — | 13.9%, 70th percentile | — | — | 9.1%, 92nd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center |
| T24 | Elmhurst Hospital Center | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 13.8%, 72nd percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | — | 11.4%, 54th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Elmhurst Hospital Center |
| T24 | Nyack Hospital | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | — | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Nyack Hospital |
| T26 | Lenox Hill Hospital | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Lenox Hill Hospital |
| T26 | Long Island Community Hospital | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 12.7%, 85th percentile | 6.2%, 97th percentile | — | 8.9%, 94th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Long Island Community Hospital |
| T26 | St John's Riverside Hospital | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | — | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | Compare St John's Riverside Hospital |
| T29 | Vassar Brothers Medical Center | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 13.1%, 81st percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
| T29 | Bellevue Hospital Center | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 10.8%, 97th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | 9.9%, 82nd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Bellevue Hospital Center |
| T29 | Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center | 8.8%, 88th percentile | — | 18.0%, 14th percentile | — | — | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center |
| 32 | John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | — | 9.7%, 85th percentile | 12.2%, 100th percentile | Compare John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson |
| T33 | Albany VA Medical Center | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 11.4%, 95th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | — | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare Albany VA Medical Center |
| T33 | South Brooklyn Health | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 15.2%, 50th percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | — | 8.3%, 97th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | Compare South Brooklyn Health |
| T33 | The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy | 9.0%, 86th percentile | — | 16.6%, 29th percentile | — | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy |
| T36 | Northwell Hospital Glen Cove | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 11.8%, 93rd percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | — | 9.1%, 92nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Northwell Hospital Glen Cove |
| T36 | SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital |
| T38 | Northport VA Medical Center | 9.2%, 84th percentile | — | 13.6%, 74th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Northport VA Medical Center |
| T38 | Bronx VA Medical Center | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 12.8%, 84th percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Bronx VA Medical Center |
| T38 | Flushing Hospital Medical Center | 9.2%, 84th percentile | — | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 9.5%, 24th percentile | — | 10.1%, 79th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Flushing Hospital Medical Center |
| T38 | Garnet Health Medical Center Catskills | 9.2%, 84th percentile | — | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | — | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Garnet Health Medical Center Catskills |
| T38 | New York Community Hospital Of Brooklyn, Inc. | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | 15.0%, 12th percentile | 16.8%, 1st percentile | Compare New York Community Hospital Of Brooklyn, Inc. |
| T43 | Kaleida Health | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 10.8%, 97th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 1.4%, 98th percentile | 13.6%, 22nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Kaleida Health |
| T43 | St Marys Healthcare | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | — | 13.3%, 79th percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | — | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare St Marys Healthcare |
| T43 | Staten Island University Hospital | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 14.3%, 64th percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 10.0%, 81st percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | Compare Staten Island University Hospital |
| T43 | St Peter's Hospital | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 15.1%, 51st percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 2.6%, 33rd percentile | 11.4%, 54th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare St Peter's Hospital |
| T47 | St Catherine Of Siena Hospital | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 15.0%, 52nd percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | — | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare St Catherine Of Siena Hospital |
| T47 | Cobleskill Regional Hospital | 9.5%, 79th percentile | — | 15.1%, 51st percentile | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Cobleskill Regional Hospital |
| T47 | Garnet Health Medical Center | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 11.3%, 95th percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Garnet Health Medical Center |
| T47 | Syracuse VA Medical Center | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 12.8%, 84th percentile | 9.9%, 16th percentile | — | — | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Syracuse VA 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.
- 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.