Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the best net Medicare quality adjustments
126 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by net Medicare quality adjustment in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Grove City Medical Center, St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus, St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Net Medicare quality adjustmenthigher is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure 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 | −0.48% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 1 | Grove City Medical Center | +2.15%, 99th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 0.81, 98th percentile | 67 | Compare Grove City Medical Center |
| 2 | St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus | +1.83%, 98th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 56 | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus |
| 3 | St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital | +1.46%, 97th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 49 | Compare St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital |
| 4 | St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus | +1.46%, 97th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 179 min, 30th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 127 | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus |
| 5 | St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus | +1.41%, 96th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 101 min, 89th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 164 | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus |
| 6 | AHN Wexford Hospital | +1.39%, 96th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 184 min, 27th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 100 | Compare AHN Wexford Hospital |
| 7 | Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital | +1.19%, 94th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 62 | Compare Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital |
| 8 | Conemaugh Nason Medical Center | +1.15%, 94th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 141 min, 55th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 45 | Compare Conemaugh Nason Medical Center |
| 9 | Suburban Community Hospital | +1.14%, 94th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | — | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 167 min, 37th percentile | 0.90, 88th percentile | — | Compare Suburban Community Hospital |
| 10 | Hospital Of University Of Pennsylvania | +1.02%, 93rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.66, 99th percentile | 290 min, 2nd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 782 | Compare Hospital Of University Of Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital | +0.80%, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 124 min, 71st percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 60 | Compare Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital |
| 12 | Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital | +0.71%, 89th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 57 | Compare Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital |
| 13 | Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital | +0.70%, 89th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.60, 1st percentile | 256 min, 4th percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 131 | Compare Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital |
| 14 | Independence Health System Clarion Hospital | +0.66%, 88th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 46 | Compare Independence Health System Clarion Hospital |
| 15 | Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | +0.64%, 88th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 326 min, 1st percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 305 | Compare Penn Presbyterian Medical Center |
| 16 | Excela Health - Frick Hospital | +0.55%, 86th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 124 min, 71st percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 210 | Compare Excela Health - Frick Hospital |
| 17 | Meadville Medical Center | +0.53%, 86th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 203 | Compare Meadville Medical Center |
| 18 | ACMH Hospital | +0.42%, 84th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 195 min, 21st percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 154 | Compare ACMH Hospital |
| 19 | Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital | +0.40%, 84th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 13.5%, 98th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 184 min, 27th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 141 | Compare Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital |
| 20 | UPMC Mercy | +0.37%, 83rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 225 min, 10th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 435 | Compare UPMC Mercy |
| 21 | Lancaster General Hospital | +0.33%, 82nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 209 min, 15th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 632 | Compare Lancaster General Hospital |
| 22 | Chester County Hospital | +0.24%, 80th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 241 min, 6th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 329 | Compare Chester County Hospital |
| 23 | The Washington Hospital | +0.23%, 80th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 242 min, 6th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 260 | Compare The Washington Hospital |
| 24 | UPMC Somerset | +0.21%, 79th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 220 min, 12th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 111 | Compare UPMC Somerset |
| 25 | St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus | +0.19%, 79th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 98 | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus |
| 26 | St Lukes Hospital | +0.11%, 77th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.61, 100th percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 817 | Compare St Lukes Hospital |
| 27 | Saint Vincent Hospital | +0.09%, 76th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 219 min, 12th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 348 | Compare Saint Vincent Hospital |
| 28 | Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital | +0.05%, 75th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 197 min, 20th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 163 | Compare Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital |
| 29 | Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital | +0.02%, 74th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 181 min, 29th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 123 | Compare Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital |
| 30 | UPMC Bedford Memorial | +0.01%, 74th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 142 min, 55th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 49 | Compare UPMC Bedford Memorial |
| T31 | Advanced Surgical Hospital | 0.00%, 70th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | — | 0.84, 96th percentile | 14 | Compare Advanced Surgical Hospital |
| T31 | Edgewood Surgical Hospital | 0.00%, 70th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.98, 41st percentile | — | — | 10 | Compare Edgewood Surgical Hospital |
| T31 | OSS Orthopaedic Hospital | 0.00%, 70th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | — | 0.75, 99th percentile | 30 | Compare OSS Orthopaedic Hospital |
| T31 | Penn Highlands Connellsville | 0.00%, 70th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | — | 68 min, 99th percentile | 0.83, 97th percentile | 46 | Compare Penn Highlands Connellsville |
| T31 | Physicians Care Surgical Hospital | 0.00%, 70th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | — | 0.86, 94th percentile | 12 | Compare Physicians Care Surgical Hospital |
| T31 | Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital | 0.00%, 70th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | — | 0.77, 99th percentile | 24 | Compare Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital |
| T31 | Wellspan Surgery And Rehabilitation Hospital | 0.00%, 70th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | — | 1.09, 10th percentile | 73 | Compare Wellspan Surgery And Rehabilitation Hospital |
| 38 | Main Line Hospital Lankenau | 0.00%, 66th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 299 min, 1st percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 370 | Compare Main Line Hospital Lankenau |
| 39 | Warren General Hospital | −0.05%, 64th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | — | Compare Warren General Hospital |
| 40 | AHN Emerus Westmoreland, LLC | −0.06%, 64th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 96 min, 92nd percentile | 0.62, 100th percentile | 10 | Compare AHN Emerus Westmoreland, LLC |
| 41 | UPMC East | −0.06%, 64th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 245 min, 6th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 155 | Compare UPMC East |
| 42 | Sharon Regional Medical Center | −0.07%, 63rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | — | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 220 | Compare Sharon Regional Medical Center |
| 43 | UPMC Williamsport | −0.10%, 62nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 14.1%, 3rd percentile | 14.0%, 8th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.38, 4th percentile | 146 min, 52nd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 255 | Compare UPMC Williamsport |
| 44 | UPMC Lititz | −0.10%, 62nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 14.0%, 8th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 148 | Compare UPMC Lititz |
| 45 | Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center | −0.12%, 61st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 196 min, 21st percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 120 | Compare Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center |
| 46 | Milton S Hershey Medical Center | −0.14%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 261 min, 4th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 631 | Compare Milton S Hershey Medical Center |
| 47 | Jefferson Hospital | −0.15%, 60th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 390 | Compare Jefferson Hospital |
| 48 | Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street | −0.22%, 57th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 172 min, 34th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 187 | Compare Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street |
| 49 | Allegheny Valley Hospital | −0.22%, 57th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 203 min, 18th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 228 | Compare Allegheny Valley Hospital |
| 50 | St Luke's Hospital - Grand View Campus | −0.25%, 56th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 229 min, 9th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 250 | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Grand View Campus |
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.
- Net Medicare quality adjustment
- Approximate combined change to the hospital's Medicare inpatient payments from the three pay-for-performance programs, added together: the readmissions penalty, the value-based purchasing bonus or penalty, and the 1% cut for hospital-acquired conditions. Inpatient prospective payment system hospitals only; Maryland hospitals are exempt..
- 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).