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Hospitals with the highest patients would recommend

Rank every Medicare-certified hospital on any CMS quality measure. Filter by state, type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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3,183 hospitals ranked by patients would recommend; 2,236 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalPatients would recommendhigher is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average873.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T1Boone County Health CenterAlbion, NE · Critical access9845—11.5%15.5%—111 min—22Compare
T1Boone Memorial HospitalMadison, WV · Critical access9845——15.0%—105 min—25Compare
T1Hills & Dales General HospitalCass City, MI · Critical access9845—10.7%14.7%—91 min—25Compare
T4Fairview HospitalGreat Barrington, MA · Critical access9755—11.5%14.2%—113 min—25Compare
T4Mayo Clinic HospitalPhoenix, AZ · Acute care97558.3%7.7%14.1%0.91202 min0.94280Compare
T4Southeastern Regional Medical Center, IncNewnan, GA · Acute care9755——15.7%1.03—1.0825Compare
T4Alice Peck Day Memorial HospitalLebanon, NH · Critical access9745—8.2%15.3%—118 min—25Compare
T4Asheville-Oteen VA Medical CenterAsheville, NC · Veterans Affairs974510.6%10.1%14.1%1.10——389Compare
T4Citizens Medical CenterColumbia, LA · Acute care9735—10.8%15.6%0.99124 min0.9640Compare
T4Mitchell County Hospital Health SystemsBeloit, KS · Critical access9735—11.2%15.3%—149 min—35Compare
T4Unity Medical CenterManchester, TN · Acute care9735——14.8%0.96132 min1.1549Compare
T4Clara Barton HospitalHoisington, KS · Critical access9724—17.3%15.2%—136 min—25Compare
T4Animas Surgical Hospital, LLCDurango, CO · Acute care97—5——14.5%0.9999 min0.7612Compare
T4Christus Mother Frances Hospital- JacksonvilleJacksonville, TX · Critical access97—5——14.8%—96 min—25Compare
T4North Adams Regional Hospital CorporationNorth Adams, MA · Critical access97—5————154 min—25Compare
T16Mountain Home VA Medical CenterMountain Home, TN · Veterans Affairs965511.0%10.6%14.4%0.87——515Compare
T16Oklahoma Heart Hospital South, LLCOklahoma City, OK · Acute care965510.4%9.6%14.2%1.01140 min0.9844Compare
T16Sauk Prairie HospitalPrairie Du Sac, WI · Acute care9655—13.0%14.1%1.01152 min0.8636Compare
T16Brodstone HealthcareSuperior, NE · Critical access9644—14.1%15.2%—126 min—25Compare
T16Columbus Community HospitalColumbus, WI · Critical access9645—13.9%14.6%—138 min—25Compare
T16Community Medical Center, IncFalls City, NE · Critical access9645—14.0%14.6%—104 min—24Compare
T16Midwestern Region Medical Center, IncZion, IL · Acute care9645——15.0%1.00175 min1.0495Compare
T16Oklahoma Heart Hospital, LLCOklahoma City, OK · Acute care964511.5%13.5%15.8%0.96154 min1.0197Compare
T16Rock Regional Hospital, LLCDerby, KS · Acute care9644—9.5%14.3%0.95104 min0.98—Compare
T16Saint Mary's Standish Community HospitalStandish, MI · Critical access9645—10.8%15.2%—100 min—25Compare
T16Jackson General HospitalRipley, WV · Critical access9635—12.0%14.8%—127 min—25Compare
T16Orange City Area Health SystemOrange City, IA · Critical access9634—12.1%15.1%—117 min—25Compare
T16Perham HealthPerham, MN · Critical access9635—13.3%14.8%—135 min—25Compare
T16Stoughton HospitalStoughton, WI · Critical access9635—12.2%14.9%—154 min—25Compare
T16Tahoe Forest HospitalTruckee, CA · Critical access9635—9.4%14.9%—121 min—72Compare
T1681st Medical Group (Keesler AFB)Biloxi, MS · Military96—5————115 min—342Compare
T16Mayo Clinic Health System - Cannon FallsCannon Falls, MN · Critical access96—5——15.2%—85 min—15Compare
T16Methodist Southlake Medical CenterSouthlake, TX · Acute care96—5——15.1%0.97140 min1.0454Compare
T16Mount Desert Island HospitalBar Harbor, ME · Critical access96—5——14.6%—130 min—25Compare
T16OSS Orthopaedic HospitalYork, PA · Acute care96—5——13.8%0.87—0.7530Compare
T16Oakleaf Surgical HospitalAltoona, WI · Acute care96—5——14.1%0.93—1.0813Compare
T16Orthopaedic Hospital Of WisconsinGlendale, WI · Acute care96—5——13.2%0.87—0.7330Compare
T16Riverwood Healthcare CenterAitkin, MN · Critical access96—5—12.4%14.8%—96 min—31Compare
T16St Vincent's ChiltonClanton, AL · Acute care96—5——14.8%1.20164 min—30Compare
T16Tulsa Spine & Specialty HospitalTulsa, OK · Acute care96—5——15.3%0.82191 min0.9438Compare
T41AHN Wexford HospitalWexford, PA · Acute care955510.7%9.0%15.3%0.97184 min0.96100Compare
T41Avera Heart Hospital Of South DakotaSioux Falls, SD · Acute care955410.9%10.6%13.8%0.93110 min1.0253Compare
T41Barnes-Jewish West County HospitalCreve Coeur, MO · Acute care9554—10.1%15.4%0.77220 min0.96113Compare
T41Boise VA Medical CenterBoise, ID · Veterans Affairs955510.9%11.0%15.0%0.98——188Compare
T41Chickasaw Nation Medical CenterAda, OK · Acute care9554—11.3%14.2%0.95—0.7372Compare
T41Fargo VA Medical CenterFargo, ND · Veterans Affairs9555—9.2%14.8%0.77——228Compare
T41Kettering Health TroyTroy, OH · Acute care9555—10.2%15.1%0.96127 min0.9228Compare
T41Madison VA Medical CenterMadison, WI · Veterans Affairs955512.1%7.1%16.0%0.87——475Compare
T41Mayo ClinicJacksonville, FL · Acute care955411.1%8.8%14.5%0.94206 min1.02434Compare
T41Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester, MN · Acute care95558.6%8.3%13.9%0.77246 min0.952,059Compare

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.

Patients would recommend
HCAHPS willingness to recommend the hospital, linear mean score (0-100).
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.
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).