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 | 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% | ||
| 1 | Cleveland Clinic | 7.0%, 98th percentile | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 10.6%, 98th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | 1.2%, 99th percentile | 9.9%, 82nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Cleveland Clinic |
| 2 | Hillcrest Hospital | 7.1%, 98th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 11.1%, 96th percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | 1.5%, 96th percentile | 8.5%, 96th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Hillcrest Hospital |
| 3 | East Liverpool City Hospital | 7.2%, 98th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 10.2%, 98th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | 7.9%, 98th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare East Liverpool City Hospital |
| 4 | Fairview Hospital | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 8.5%, 100th percentile | 12.2%, 90th percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Fairview Hospital |
| 5 | South Pointe Hospital | 7.7%, 96th percentile | — | 9.8%, 99th percentile | 6.1%, 98th percentile | — | 8.6%, 96th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare South Pointe Hospital |
| 6 | Cincinnati VA Medical Center | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 12.0%, 91st percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Cincinnati VA Medical Center |
| 7 | Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 11.5%, 94th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | 9.2%, 91st percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital |
| 8 | UHHS Memorial Hospital Of Geneva | 8.1%, 94th percentile | — | 11.7%, 93rd percentile | 7.2%, 85th percentile | — | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare UHHS Memorial Hospital Of Geneva |
| 9 | UH Cleveland Medical Center | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 12.3%, 39th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | Compare UH Cleveland Medical Center |
| T10 | Mercy Medical Center | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | 3.1%, 16th percentile | 11.4%, 54th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Mercy Medical Center |
| T10 | MetroHealth System | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 12.1%, 91st percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | — | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare MetroHealth System |
| 12 | Marymount Hospital | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | — | 12.4%, 88th percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | — | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Marymount Hospital |
| T13 | Aultman Hospital | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 14.8%, 56th percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 9.6%, 86th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare Aultman Hospital |
| T13 | Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital | 8.5%, 91st percentile | — | 14.0%, 69th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Mercy Health - Clermont Hospital |
| T15 | Euclid Hospital | 8.6%, 90th percentile | — | 12.3%, 89th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 10.1%, 79th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Euclid Hospital |
| T15 | OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 14.2%, 66th percentile | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 3.9%, 5th percentile | 10.9%, 64th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital |
| T17 | Avita Ontario | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 17.7%, 16th percentile | 9.5%, 24th percentile | — | 12.7%, 33rd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Avita Ontario |
| T17 | Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 11.2%, 96th percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center |
| T17 | Lutheran Hospital | 8.7%, 89th percentile | — | 15.4%, 46th percentile | — | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Lutheran Hospital |
| T17 | Grant Medical Center | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Grant Medical Center |
| T21 | Christ Hospital | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 12.4%, 88th percentile | 10.4%, 11th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Christ Hospital |
| T21 | Medina Hospital | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 11.6%, 94th percentile | 6.3%, 97th percentile | — | 10.1%, 79th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Medina Hospital |
| T21 | Doctors Hospital | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 14.8%, 56th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Doctors Hospital |
| T21 | Kettering Health Miamisburg | 9.0%, 86th percentile | — | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 9.9%, 16th percentile | — | 12.3%, 39th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Kettering Health Miamisburg |
| T21 | HMHP St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 16.3%, 33rd percentile | 10.1%, 14th percentile | — | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | Compare HMHP St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center |
| 26 | Miami Valley Hospital | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 11.1%, 96th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Miami Valley Hospital |
| 27 | University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 12.7%, 85th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 13.1%, 27th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center |
| 28 | OhioHealth Shelby Hospital | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | — | 12.2%, 90th percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | — | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare OhioHealth Shelby Hospital |
| 29 | Akron General Medical Center | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 10.7%, 97th percentile | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Akron General Medical Center |
| T30 | ProMedica Toledo Hospital | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | 1.4%, 98th percentile | 11.1%, 60th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare ProMedica Toledo Hospital |
| T30 | Ohio State University State Health System | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 11.2%, 96th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 2.3%, 49th percentile | 12.9%, 30th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Ohio State University State Health System |
| T30 | University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 6.8%, 91st percentile | — | 11.1%, 60th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare University Hospitals Portage Medical Center |
| T33 | Dayton VA Medical Center | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 12.3%, 89th percentile | 6.6%, 94th percentile | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Dayton VA Medical Center |
| T33 | University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | 9.6%, 77th percentile | — | 11.7%, 93rd percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center |
| T35 | Kettering Health Greene Memorial | 9.7%, 75th percentile | — | 12.3%, 89th percentile | — | — | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Kettering Health Greene Memorial |
| T35 | Alliance Community Hospital | 9.7%, 75th percentile | — | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Alliance Community Hospital |
| T35 | Good Samaritan Hospital | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 13.3%, 79th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | 14.4%, 15th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Good Samaritan Hospital |
| T35 | Southwest General Health Center | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 12.7%, 85th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 14.2%, 16th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Southwest General Health Center |
| T35 | Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital | 9.7%, 75th percentile | — | 16.1%, 36th percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital |
| 40 | UH St John Medical Center | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare UH St John Medical Center |
| T41 | Coshocton Regional Medical Center | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | — | 16.4%, 31st percentile | — | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Coshocton Regional Medical Center |
| T41 | MH St Joseph Warren Hospital | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 14.3%, 64th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | — | 10.0%, 81st percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare MH St Joseph Warren Hospital |
| T43 | Riverside Methodist Hospital | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 13.4%, 77th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Riverside Methodist Hospital |
| T43 | University Of Toledo Medical Center | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 15.9%, 39th percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | 12.8%, 31st percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare University Of Toledo Medical Center |
| T45 | Mercy Health - West Hospital | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 7.2%, 85th percentile | — | 6.9%, 100th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Mercy Health - West Hospital |
| T45 | Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center | 10.1%, 68th percentile | — | 17.2%, 21st percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center |
| T45 | Bay Park Community Hospital | 10.1%, 68th percentile | — | 14.2%, 66th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | — | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Bay Park Community Hospital |
| T45 | Summa Health System | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 12.7%, 85th percentile | 10.0%, 15th percentile | 3.5%, 8th percentile | 8.2%, 97th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Summa Health System |
| T49 | Kettering Health Troy | 10.2%, 66th percentile | — | 12.4%, 88th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Kettering Health Troy |
| T49 | The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 15.0%, 52nd percentile | 7.1%, 87th percentile | — | 10.1%, 79th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 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.
- 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.