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Hospitals in New York with the lowest hospital-wide readmission rate

147 New York hospitals ranked by hospital-wide readmission rate in the 2025 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Hospital For Special Surgery, John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson, NYU Langone Hospitals. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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147 hospitals ranked in New York by hospital-wide readmission rate; 45 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
National average15.0%3.311.9%11.1%1.00162 min1.00
1Hospital For Special SurgeryNew York, NY · Acute care11.9%, 100th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile——0.62, 100th percentile—0.92, 83rd percentile205Compare Hospital For Special Surgery
2John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port JeffersonPort Jefferson, NY · Acute care12.2%, 100th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile235 min, 7th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile248Compare John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson
T3NYU Langone HospitalsNew York, NY · Acute care13.1%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile6.7%, 100th percentile5.2%, 100th percentile0.67, 99th percentile203 min, 18th percentile0.99, 50th percentile1,069Compare NYU Langone Hospitals
T3Sunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation CenterSchenectady, NY · Acute care13.1%, 99th percentile——————0.86, 94th percentile115Compare Sunnyview Hospital And Rehabilitation Center
5Jones Memorial HospitalWellsville, NY · Acute care13.5%, 98th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—8.2%, 93rd percentile1.11, 18th percentile144 min, 53rd percentile0.93, 80th percentile49Compare Jones Memorial Hospital
T6New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care13.6%, 97th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile9.6%, 98th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile0.40, 100th percentile224 min, 10th percentile0.99, 50th percentile2,262Compare New York-Presbyterian Hospital
T6New York-Presbyterian/QueensFlushing, NY · Acute care13.6%, 97th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile0.62, 100th percentile280 min, 2nd percentile1.08, 12th percentile535Compare New York-Presbyterian/Queens
8Mercy Medical CenterRockville Centre, NY · Acute care13.7%, 97th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile238 min, 7th percentile1.14, 4th percentile375Compare Mercy Medical Center
9Phelps HospitalSleepy Hollow, NY · Acute care13.8%, 96th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.2%, 66th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile202 min, 18th percentile1.03, 28th percentile235Compare Phelps Hospital
10Northern Westchester HospitalMount Kisco, NY · Acute care14.1%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile9.3%, 99th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.94, 76th percentile259Compare Northern Westchester Hospital
T11Hudson Valley Hospital CenterCortlandt Manor, NY · Acute care14.2%, 89th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile11.3%, 44th percentile0.96, 51st percentile202 min, 18th percentile1.06, 16th percentile128Compare Hudson Valley Hospital Center
T11Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue, NY · Acute care14.2%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile9.6%, 98th percentile8.7%, 89th percentile0.87, 81st percentile261 min, 4th percentile1.09, 10th percentile306Compare Long Island Community Hospital
T11Cayuga Medical Center At IthacaIthaca, NY · Acute care14.2%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile0.96, 51st percentile244 min, 6th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile212Compare Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca
T11St Joseph HospitalBethpage, NY · Acute care14.2%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile1.12, 17th percentile214 min, 13th percentile1.12, 6th percentile203Compare St Joseph Hospital
T15White Plains Hospital CenterWhite Plains, NY · Acute care14.3%, 86th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile8.1%, 94th percentile0.77, 95th percentile167 min, 37th percentile1.06, 16th percentile292Compare White Plains Hospital Center
T15Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac LakeSaranac Lake, NY · Acute care14.3%, 86th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile—13.4%, 12th percentile1.28, 7th percentile136 min, 60th percentile0.87, 93rd percentile95Compare Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake
T15Mount Sinai WestNew York, NY · Acute care14.3%, 86th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile9.8%, 97th percentile6.1%, 99th percentile0.92, 67th percentile272 min, 3rd percentile1.01, 38th percentile1,028Compare Mount Sinai West
T15Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New YorkTroy, NY · Acute care14.3%, 86th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile0.94, 59th percentile228 min, 9th percentile0.93, 80th percentile238Compare Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York
T19Northport VA Medical CenterNorthport, NY · Veterans Affairs14.4%, 83rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.2%, 84th percentile0.99, 37th percentile——2,272Compare Northport VA Medical Center
T19Kenmore Mercy HospitalKenmore, NY · Acute care14.4%, 83rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile15.2%, 3rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile236 min, 7th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile184Compare Kenmore Mercy Hospital
T19Putnam Hospital CenterCarmel, NY · Acute care14.4%, 83rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile0.88, 78th percentile170 min, 35th percentile1.00, 44th percentile164Compare Putnam Hospital Center
T19The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice HyMalone, NY · Critical access14.4%, 83rd percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.0%, 86th percentile—158 min, 43rd percentile—25Compare The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy
T23Lenox Hill HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care14.5%, 79th percentile5, 94th percentile2, 10th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile8.7%, 89th percentile0.96, 51st percentile184 min, 27th percentile1.03, 28th percentile652Compare Lenox Hill Hospital
T23Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (Western NY VA Healthcare System)Buffalo, NY · Veterans Affairs14.5%, 79th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile7.4%, 97th percentile1.06, 25th percentile——899Compare Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (Western NY VA Healthcare System)
T23VA Hudson Valley Healthcare SystemMontrose, NY · Veterans Affairs14.5%, 79th percentile5, 94th percentile——11.3%, 44th percentile———1,773Compare VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System
T23Northern Dutchess HospitalRhinebeck, NY · Acute care14.5%, 79th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile10.0%, 70th percentile0.82, 90th percentile204 min, 17th percentile0.97, 61st percentile68Compare Northern Dutchess Hospital
T23Corning HospitalCorning, NY · Acute care14.5%, 79th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile1.15, 14th percentile210 min, 15th percentile0.90, 88th percentile81Compare Corning Hospital
T23Kaleida HealthBuffalo, NY · Acute care14.5%, 79th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.4%, 99th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile1.44, 3rd percentile230 min, 9th percentile0.94, 76th percentile986Compare Kaleida Health
T23Woodhull Medical & Mental Health CenterBrooklyn, NY · Acute care14.5%, 79th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—8.8%, 88th percentile1.40, 4th percentile198 min, 20th percentile0.98, 55th percentile411Compare Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center
T23Columbia Memorial HospitalHudson, NY · Acute care14.5%, 79th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile—14.6%, 5th percentile2.17, 0th percentile243 min, 6th percentile0.98, 55th percentile124Compare Columbia Memorial Hospital
T31Cobleskill Regional HospitalCobleskill, NY · Critical access14.6%, 74th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile—9.5%, 79th percentile—111 min, 82nd percentile—40Compare Cobleskill Regional Hospital
T31Mount Sinai HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care14.6%, 74th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile1.03, 29th percentile248 min, 5th percentile0.98, 55th percentile1,171Compare Mount Sinai Hospital
T31Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls, NY · Acute care14.6%, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile13.5%, 11th percentile1.38, 4th percentile260 min, 4th percentile0.93, 80th percentile442Compare Glens Falls Hospital
T34SUNY/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook, NY · Acute care14.7%, 68th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile1.06, 25th percentile223 min, 11th percentile1.03, 28th percentile728Compare SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital
T34Bronx VA Medical CenterBronx, NY · Veterans Affairs14.7%, 68th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile1.40, 4th percentile——1,192Compare Bronx VA Medical Center
T34Saratoga HospitalSaratoga Springs, NY · Acute care14.7%, 68th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile12.6%, 20th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile296 min, 1st percentile0.89, 90th percentile171Compare Saratoga Hospital
T34United Memorial Medical CenterBatavia, NY · Acute care14.7%, 68th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.7%, 19th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile167 min, 37th percentile0.94, 76th percentile166Compare United Memorial Medical Center
T34Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NY · Acute care14.7%, 68th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile11.8%, 34th percentile1.22, 9th percentile235 min, 7th percentile1.10, 8th percentile895Compare Westchester Medical Center
T34O'Connor HospitalDelhi, NY · Critical access14.7%, 68th percentile—————95 min, 93rd percentile—25Compare O'Connor Hospital
T40Plainview HospitalPlainview, NY · Acute care14.8%, 61st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile0.93, 63rd percentile245 min, 6th percentile1.09, 10th percentile204Compare Plainview Hospital
T40Chenango Memorial HospitalNorwich, NY · Acute care14.8%, 61st percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—10.2%, 66th percentile1.16, 13th percentile108 min, 84th percentile0.93, 80th percentile58Compare Chenango Memorial Hospital
T40Mercy Hospital Of BuffaloBuffalo, NY · Acute care14.8%, 61st percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.5%, 8th percentile14.9%, 4th percentile1.05, 26th percentile307 min, 1st percentile0.95, 71st percentile387Compare Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo
T40St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NY · Acute care14.8%, 61st percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile9.9%, 96th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile1.20, 10th percentile341 min, 0th percentile0.95, 71st percentile482Compare St Peter's Hospital
T40Gouverneur HospitalGouverneur, NY · Critical access14.8%, 61st percentile—————73 min, 99th percentile—25Compare Gouverneur Hospital
T40River Hospital ClinicsAlexandria Bay, NY · Critical access14.8%, 61st percentile———————24Compare River Hospital Clinics
T40Westfield Memorial Hospital, IncWestfield, NY · Acute care14.8%, 61st percentile—————120 min, 74th percentile0.86, 94th percentile—Compare Westfield Memorial Hospital, Inc
T47St Anthony Community HospitalWarwick, NY · Acute care14.9%, 54th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile0.92, 67th percentile162 min, 41st percentile0.94, 76th percentile60Compare St Anthony Community Hospital
T47Ellis HospitalSchenectady, NY · Acute care14.9%, 54th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile1.37, 4th percentile232 min, 8th percentile0.93, 80th percentile368Compare Ellis Hospital
T47Good Samaritan Hospital Medical CenterWest Islip, NY · Acute care14.9%, 54th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile14.9%, 1st percentile11.2%, 46th percentile1.43, 3rd percentile224 min, 10th percentile1.08, 12th percentile437Compare Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
T47Montefiore Mount Vernon HospitalMount Vernon, NY · Acute care14.9%, 54th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile—9.8%, 73rd percentile0.97, 46th percentile195 min, 21st percentile1.21, 2nd percentile245Compare Montefiore Mount Vernon 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.

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.
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating
HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
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).