Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Ohio with the lowest heart failure death rate
127 Ohio hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Cleveland Clinic, Hillcrest Hospital, East Liverpool City Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack 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 | 11.1% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 1 | Cleveland Clinic | 7.0%, 98th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.51, 2nd percentile | 189 min, 25th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 1,267 | Compare Cleveland Clinic |
| 2 | Hillcrest Hospital | 7.1%, 98th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.59, 100th percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 532 | Compare Hillcrest Hospital |
| 3 | East Liverpool City Hospital | 7.2%, 98th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 144 | Compare East Liverpool City Hospital |
| 4 | Fairview Hospital | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 8.5%, 100th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 242 min, 6th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 468 | Compare Fairview Hospital |
| 5 | South Pointe Hospital | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 180 | Compare South Pointe Hospital |
| 6 | Cincinnati VA Medical Center | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | — | — | 463 | Compare Cincinnati VA Medical Center |
| 7 | Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 247 min, 5th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 126 | Compare Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital |
| 8 | UHHS Memorial Hospital Of Geneva | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | — | 188 min, 25th percentile | — | 25 | Compare UHHS Memorial Hospital Of Geneva |
| 9 | UH Cleveland Medical Center | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 241 min, 6th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 1,037 | Compare UH Cleveland Medical Center |
| T10 | Mercy Medical Center | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 265 min, 3rd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 520 | Compare Mercy Medical Center |
| T10 | MetroHealth System | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.37, 4th percentile | 156 min, 45th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 702 | Compare MetroHealth System |
| 12 | Marymount Hospital | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 192 min, 23rd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 349 | Compare Marymount Hospital |
| T13 | Aultman Hospital | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 1.48, 3rd percentile | 220 min, 12th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 808 | Compare Aultman Hospital |
| T13 | Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 144 min, 53rd percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 157 | Compare Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital |
| T15 | Euclid Hospital | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 153 min, 47th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 148 | Compare Euclid Hospital |
| T15 | OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 130 min, 65th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 358 | Compare OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital |
| T17 | Avita Ontario | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 148 min, 50th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 26 | Compare Avita Ontario |
| T17 | Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | — | — | 949 | Compare Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center |
| T17 | Lutheran Hospital | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 146 min, 52nd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 203 | Compare Lutheran Hospital |
| T17 | Grant Medical Center | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 645 | Compare Grant Medical Center |
| T21 | Christ Hospital | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 0.74, 97th percentile | 172 min, 34th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 621 | Compare Christ Hospital |
| T21 | Medina Hospital | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 186 min, 26th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 157 | Compare Medina Hospital |
| T21 | Doctors Hospital | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 178 min, 31st percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 262 | Compare Doctors Hospital |
| T21 | Kettering Health Miamisburg | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 108 min, 84th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 190 | Compare Kettering Health Miamisburg |
| T21 | HMHP St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 0.78, 95th percentile | 274 min, 2nd percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 306 | Compare HMHP St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center |
| 26 | Miami Valley Hospital | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 0.72, 98th percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 970 | Compare Miami Valley Hospital |
| 27 | University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 244 min, 6th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 144 | Compare University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center |
| 28 | OhioHealth Shelby Hospital | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | — | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | — | — | — | 25 | Compare OhioHealth Shelby Hospital |
| 29 | Akron General Medical Center | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 511 | Compare Akron General Medical Center |
| T30 | ProMedica Toledo Hospital | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 794 | Compare ProMedica Toledo Hospital |
| T30 | Ohio State University State Health System | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 317 min, 1st percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 971 | Compare Ohio State University State Health System |
| T30 | University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 218 min, 12th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 302 | Compare University Hospitals Portage Medical Center |
| T33 | Dayton VA Medical Center | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | — | — | 762 | Compare Dayton VA Medical Center |
| T33 | University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | — | 131 min, 64th percentile | — | 25 | Compare University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center |
| T35 | Kettering Health Greene Memorial | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | — | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | — | 109 min, 83rd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 41 | Compare Kettering Health Greene Memorial |
| T35 | Alliance Community Hospital | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 171 min, 35th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 207 | Compare Alliance Community Hospital |
| T35 | Good Samaritan Hospital | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 672 | Compare Good Samaritan Hospital |
| T35 | Southwest General Health Center | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 1.40, 4th percentile | 199 min, 20th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 346 | Compare Southwest General Health Center |
| T35 | Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 128 min, 67th percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 120 | Compare Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital |
| 40 | UH St John Medical Center | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 231 min, 8th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 240 | Compare UH St John Medical Center |
| T41 | Coshocton Regional Medical Center | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 165 | Compare Coshocton Regional Medical Center |
| T41 | MH St Joseph Warren Hospital | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 219 | Compare MH St Joseph Warren Hospital |
| T43 | Riverside Methodist Hospital | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | 230 min, 9th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 1,000 | Compare Riverside Methodist Hospital |
| T43 | University Of Toledo Medical Center | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.54, 2nd percentile | 171 min, 35th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 319 | Compare University Of Toledo Medical Center |
| T45 | Mercy Health - West Hospital | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 297 | Compare Mercy Health - West Hospital |
| T45 | Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 184 min, 27th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 221 | Compare Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center |
| T45 | Bay Park Community Hospital | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 131 min, 64th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 92 | Compare Bay Park Community Hospital |
| T45 | Summa Health System | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.32, 6th percentile | 186 min, 26th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 1,093 | Compare Summa Health System |
| T49 | Kettering Health Troy | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 127 min, 68th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 28 | Compare Kettering Health Troy |
| T49 | The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 209 | Compare The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health |
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.
- 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.
- 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).