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Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the lowest medicare spending per patient

126 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by medicare spending per patient in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: AHN Emerus Westmoreland, LLC, OSS Orthopaedic Hospital, Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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126 hospitals ranked in Pennsylvania by medicare spending per patient; 60 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalMedicare spending per patientlower 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 betterTotal bedsCompare
National average1.003.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min
1AHN Emerus Westmoreland, LLCGreensburg, PA · Acute care0.62, 100th percentile—4, 76th percentile——14.6%, 74th percentile—96 min, 92nd percentile10Compare AHN Emerus Westmoreland, LLC
2OSS Orthopaedic HospitalYork, PA · Acute care0.75, 99th percentile—5, 97th percentile——13.8%, 96th percentile0.87, 81st percentile—30Compare OSS Orthopaedic Hospital
3Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty HospitalBensalem, PA · Acute care0.77, 99th percentile—5, 97th percentile——14.2%, 89th percentile0.92, 67th percentile—24Compare Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital
4Grove City Medical CenterGrove City, PA · Acute care0.81, 98th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.6%, 37th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.97, 46th percentile150 min, 49th percentile67Compare Grove City Medical Center
5Penn Highlands ConnellsvilleConnellsville, PA · Acute care0.83, 97th percentile————15.7%, 13th percentile—68 min, 99th percentile46Compare Penn Highlands Connellsville
6Advanced Surgical HospitalWashington, PA · Acute care0.84, 96th percentile—5, 97th percentile——14.5%, 79th percentile0.94, 59th percentile—14Compare Advanced Surgical Hospital
7Physicians Care Surgical HospitalRoyersford, PA · Acute care0.86, 94th percentile—5, 97th percentile——14.7%, 68th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile—12Compare Physicians Care Surgical Hospital
8Valley Forge Medical CenterNorristown, PA · Acute care0.88, 92nd percentile———————86Compare Valley Forge Medical Center
T9St Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale, PA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—7.9%, 95th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.91, 70th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile49Compare St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
T9Wellspan Waynesboro HospitalWaynesboro, PA · Acute care0.89, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile11.5%, 39th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.95, 55th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile57Compare Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital
11Suburban Community HospitalNorristown, PA · Acute care0.90, 88th percentile4, 73rd percentile———15.2%, 34th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile167 min, 37th percentile—Compare Suburban Community Hospital
T12Wellspan Evangelical Community HospitalLewisburg, PA · Acute care0.91, 86th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile9.7%, 75th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.60, 1st percentile256 min, 4th percentile131Compare Wellspan Evangelical Community Hospital
T12Warren General HospitalWarren, PA · Acute care0.91, 86th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.1%, 28th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.97, 46th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile—Compare Warren General Hospital
T14St Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusStroudsburg, PA · Acute care0.92, 83rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile7.4%, 97th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile170 min, 35th percentile98Compare St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus
T14St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks CampusQuakertown, PA · Acute care0.92, 83rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—10.6%, 58th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile0.85, 85th percentile179 min, 30th percentile127Compare St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus
T14ACMH HospitalKittanning, PA · Acute care0.92, 83rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—13.3%, 12th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.23, 9th percentile195 min, 21st percentile154Compare ACMH Hospital
T17Conemaugh Nason Medical CenterRoaring Spring, PA · Acute care0.93, 80th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.91, 70th percentile141 min, 55th percentile45Compare Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
T17St Luke's Hospital - Carbon CampusLehighton, PA · Acute care0.93, 80th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile149 min, 50th percentile56Compare St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus
T17Wellspan Ephrata Community HospitalEphrata, PA · Acute care0.93, 80th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile13.5%, 98th percentile0.89, 75th percentile184 min, 27th percentile141Compare Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
T17Excela Health Latrobe HospitalLatrobe, PA · Acute care0.93, 80th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.13, 16th percentile190 min, 24th percentile170Compare Excela Health Latrobe Hospital
T17Excela Health - Frick HospitalMount Pleasant, PA · Acute care0.93, 80th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.3%, 64th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.96, 51st percentile124 min, 71st percentile210Compare Excela Health - Frick Hospital
T17Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical CenterMeadowbrook, PA · Acute care0.93, 80th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.14, 15th percentile195 min, 21st percentile268Compare Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center
T17Penn Highlands HuntingdonHuntingdon, PA · Acute care0.93, 80th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile8.6%, 90th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.95, 55th percentile136 min, 60th percentile77Compare Penn Highlands Huntingdon
T17Uniontown HospitalUniontown, PA · Acute care0.93, 80th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile186 min, 26th percentile190Compare Uniontown Hospital
T17Surgical Institute Of ReadingWyomissing, PA · Acute care0.93, 80th percentile—4, 76th percentile——16.0%, 7th percentile0.92, 67th percentile—15Compare Surgical Institute Of Reading
T26Geisinger St. Luke's HospitalOrwigsburg, PA · Acute care0.94, 76th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.3%, 82nd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.88, 78th percentile124 min, 71st percentile60Compare Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital
T26Geisinger-Lewistown HospitalLewistown, PA · Acute care0.94, 76th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.7%, 75th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.84, 87th percentile181 min, 29th percentile123Compare Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
T26Geisinger-Bloomsburg HospitalBloomsburg, PA · Acute care0.94, 76th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.4%, 41st percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.96, 51st percentile162 min, 41st percentile62Compare Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
T26Meadville Medical CenterMeadville, PA · Acute care0.94, 76th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile12.8%, 18th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.05, 26th percentile202 min, 18th percentile203Compare Meadville Medical Center
T26St Clair HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care0.94, 76th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.84, 87th percentile200 min, 19th percentile328Compare St Clair Hospital
T26Wellspan Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg, PA · Acute care0.94, 76th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.84, 87th percentile178 min, 31st percentile274Compare Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital
T26Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg, PA · Acute care0.94, 76th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.19, 11th percentile190 min, 24th percentile375Compare Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital
T26Lower Bucks HospitalBristol, PA · Acute care0.94, 76th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.92, 67th percentile150 min, 49th percentile150Compare Lower Bucks Hospital
T26Independence Health System Butler Memorial HospitaButler, PA · Acute care0.94, 76th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.7%, 6th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.25, 8th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile294Compare Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita
T35Doylestown HospitalDoylestown, PA · Acute care0.95, 71st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.73, 97th percentile228 min, 9th percentile245Compare Doylestown Hospital
T35St Luke's Hospital - Easton CampusEaston, PA · Acute care0.95, 71st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.2%, 66th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.97, 46th percentile101 min, 89th percentile164Compare St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus
T35UPMC HorizonGreenville, PA · Acute care0.95, 71st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.4%, 2nd percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.96, 51st percentile156 min, 45th percentile201Compare UPMC Horizon
T35UPMC SomersetSomerset, PA · Acute care0.95, 71st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile12.2%, 27th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.94, 59th percentile220 min, 12th percentile111Compare UPMC Somerset
T35Independence Health System Clarion HospitalClarion, PA · Acute care0.95, 71st percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—11.0%, 50th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.96, 51st percentile166 min, 38th percentile46Compare Independence Health System Clarion Hospital
T35Punxsutawney Area HospitalPunxsutawney, PA · Acute care0.95, 71st percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—11.7%, 35th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.99, 37th percentile136 min, 60th percentile49Compare Punxsutawney Area Hospital
T41AHN Wexford HospitalWexford, PA · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile9.0%, 86th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.97, 46th percentile184 min, 27th percentile100Compare AHN Wexford Hospital
T41Wellspan Good Samaritan HospitalLebanon, PA · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile197 min, 20th percentile163Compare Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital
T41Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PA · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.04, 28th percentile181 min, 29th percentile1,190Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital
T41UPMC NorthwestSeneca, PA · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile8.5%, 91st percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.95, 55th percentile136 min, 60th percentile173Compare UPMC Northwest
T41Sharon Regional Medical CenterSharon, PA · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile3, 43rd percentile—12.1%, 38th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.00, 35th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile220Compare Sharon Regional Medical Center
T46Chester County HospitalWest Chester, PA · Acute care0.97, 61st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.83, 89th percentile241 min, 6th percentile329Compare Chester County Hospital
T46Lancaster General HospitalLancaster, PA · Acute care0.97, 61st percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile9.8%, 97th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.87, 81st percentile209 min, 15th percentile632Compare Lancaster General Hospital
T46St Lukes HospitalBethlehem, PA · Acute care0.97, 61st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.61, 100th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile817Compare St Lukes Hospital
T46Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg, PA · Acute care0.97, 61st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile13.5%, 11th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.95, 55th percentile149 min, 50th percentile76Compare Gettysburg Hospital
T46Jefferson HospitalJefferson Hills, PA · Acute care0.97, 61st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile10.0%, 70th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.17, 12th percentile170 min, 35th percentile390Compare Jefferson 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.

Medicare spending per patient
Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
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.
Total beds
Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).