Hospital rankings
Hospitals in New York with the lowest stroke death rate
109 New York hospitals ranked by stroke death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Long Island Jewish Medical Center, NYU Langone Hospitals, Montefiore Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Stroke 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 | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
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| National average | 11.9% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 15.0% | ||
| 1 | Long Island Jewish Medical Center | 6.5%, 100th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 12.3%, 89th percentile | 6.6%, 94th percentile | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Long Island Jewish Medical Center |
| 2 | NYU Langone Hospitals | 7.4%, 99th percentile | 6.7%, 100th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 8.0%, 100th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 1.1%, 100th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | Compare NYU Langone Hospitals |
| 3 | Montefiore Medical Center | 7.5%, 99th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 9.2%, 100th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Montefiore Medical Center |
| T4 | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | 7.7%, 99th percentile | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 10.9%, 97th percentile | 5.7%, 99th percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | Compare New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
| T4 | Mount Sinai Beth Israel | 7.7%, 99th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 11.3%, 95th percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | — | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | Compare Mount Sinai Beth Israel |
| T6 | Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus | 7.9%, 98th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 16.3%, 33rd percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | Compare Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus |
| T6 | Harlem Hospital Center | 7.9%, 98th percentile | — | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 11.7%, 93rd percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Harlem Hospital Center |
| 8 | Newark-Wayne Community Hospital | 8.1%, 98th percentile | — | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 16.3%, 4th percentile | Compare Newark-Wayne Community Hospital |
| 9 | Maimonides Medical Center | 8.2%, 97th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 6.2%, 99th percentile | 11.4%, 95th percentile | 7.2%, 85th percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 17.2%, 0th percentile | Compare Maimonides Medical Center |
| 10 | South Brooklyn Health | 8.3%, 97th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 15.2%, 50th percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | — | 16.1%, 6th percentile | Compare South Brooklyn Health |
| 11 | St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center | 8.4%, 97th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 11.0%, 97th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center |
| T12 | Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center | 8.5%, 96th percentile | — | 13.2%, 13th percentile | 14.2%, 66th percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical Center |
| T12 | Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | 8.5%, 96th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Jamaica Hospital Medical Center |
| T14 | New York-Presbyterian/Queens | 8.8%, 95th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 12.8%, 84th percentile | 6.1%, 98th percentile | — | 13.6%, 97th percentile | Compare New York-Presbyterian/Queens |
| T14 | Mount Sinai Hospital | 8.8%, 95th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 12.4%, 88th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 1.4%, 98th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Mount Sinai Hospital |
| T14 | Jacobi Medical Center | 8.8%, 95th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | 16.3%, 4th percentile | Compare Jacobi Medical Center |
| T17 | Long Island Community Hospital | 8.9%, 94th percentile | 9.6%, 98th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 12.7%, 85th percentile | 6.2%, 97th percentile | — | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Long Island Community Hospital |
| T17 | Kings County Hospital Center | 8.9%, 94th percentile | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 14.3%, 64th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Kings County Hospital Center |
| T19 | Northwell Hospital Glen Cove | 9.1%, 92nd percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 11.8%, 93rd percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Northwell Hospital Glen Cove |
| T19 | Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc | 9.1%, 92nd percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 13.7%, 73rd percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc |
| T19 | Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center | 9.1%, 92nd percentile | — | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 13.9%, 70th percentile | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center |
| 22 | Corning Hospital | 9.2%, 91st percentile | — | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Corning Hospital |
| T23 | Lenox Hill Hospital | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Lenox Hill Hospital |
| T23 | North Shore University Hospital | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 12.0%, 91st percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | 1.1%, 100th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare North Shore University Hospital |
| T23 | SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital |
| T23 | Unity Hospital | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 13.0%, 82nd percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Unity Hospital |
| 27 | St Catherine Of Siena Hospital | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.0%, 52nd percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare St Catherine Of Siena Hospital |
| 28 | Peconic Bay Medical Center | 9.5%, 88th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Peconic Bay Medical Center |
| 29 | Hudson Valley Hospital Center | 9.6%, 86th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 13.4%, 77th percentile | 6.0%, 98th percentile | — | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Hudson Valley Hospital Center |
| T30 | John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson | 9.7%, 85th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | — | 12.2%, 100th percentile | Compare John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson |
| T30 | Putnam Hospital Center | 9.7%, 85th percentile | — | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 11.2%, 96th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Putnam Hospital Center |
| T32 | White Plains Hospital Center | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 9.9%, 99th percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare White Plains Hospital Center |
| T32 | Rochester General Hospital | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 13.0%, 82nd percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Rochester General Hospital |
| T34 | Sisters Of Charity Hospital | 9.9%, 82nd percentile | — | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 11.6%, 94th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Sisters Of Charity Hospital |
| T34 | Bellevue Hospital Center | 9.9%, 82nd percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 10.8%, 97th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Bellevue Hospital Center |
| T36 | Staten Island University Hospital | 10.0%, 81st percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.3%, 64th percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | Compare Staten Island University Hospital |
| T36 | Queens Hospital Center | 10.0%, 81st percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 13.7%, 73rd percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | — | 16.3%, 4th percentile | Compare Queens Hospital Center |
| T36 | Columbia Memorial Hospital | 10.0%, 81st percentile | — | 14.6%, 5th percentile | 17.2%, 21st percentile | 12.7%, 1st percentile | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Columbia Memorial Hospital |
| 39 | Flushing Hospital Medical Center | 10.1%, 79th percentile | — | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 9.5%, 24th percentile | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Flushing Hospital Medical Center |
| T40 | Northern Westchester Hospital | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 12.8%, 84th percentile | 6.8%, 91st percentile | — | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Northern Westchester Hospital |
| T40 | Saratoga Hospital | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 12.6%, 20th percentile | 13.7%, 73rd percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Saratoga Hospital |
| T40 | University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 12.2%, 90th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center |
| T40 | Vassar Brothers Medical Center | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 13.1%, 81st percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
| T44 | Mount Sinai West | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 6.1%, 99th percentile | 11.7%, 93rd percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Mount Sinai West |
| T44 | Garnet Health Medical Center Catskills | 10.3%, 75th percentile | — | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Garnet Health Medical Center Catskills |
| T44 | Bronxcare Hospital Center | 10.3%, 75th percentile | — | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 12.0%, 91st percentile | — | — | 16.7%, 2nd percentile | Compare Bronxcare Hospital Center |
| T47 | St Charles Hospital | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare St Charles Hospital |
| T47 | Highland Hospital | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | — | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 9.6%, 99th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | — | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Highland Hospital |
| T47 | F F Thompson Hospital | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | — | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare F F Thompson Hospital |
| T50 | Huntington Hospital | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 11.2%, 96th percentile | 6.1%, 98th percentile | — | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Huntington 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.
- Stroke death rate
- 30-day death rate for stroke 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.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery 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.