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Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the lowest COPD death rate

110 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by COPD death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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110 hospitals ranked in Pennsylvania by copd death rate; 76 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalCOPD death ratelower 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 bedsCompare
National average8.6%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T50Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg, PA · Acute care7.9%, 66th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.19, 11th percentile190 min, 24th percentile0.94, 76th percentile375Compare Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital
T52AHN Wexford HospitalWexford, PA · Acute care8.0%, 63rd percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile9.0%, 86th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.97, 46th percentile184 min, 27th percentile0.96, 66th percentile100Compare AHN Wexford Hospital
T52Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College, PA · Acute care8.0%, 63rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.04, 28th percentile188 min, 25th percentile1.03, 28th percentile260Compare Mount Nittany Medical Center
T52Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care8.0%, 63rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.86, 83rd percentile316 min, 1st percentile1.05, 19th percentile464Compare Jefferson Health- Northeast
T52Lehigh Valley Hospital - HazletonHazleton, PA · Acute care8.0%, 63rd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—12.5%, 22nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.05, 26th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile1.00, 44th percentile150Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton
T52St Mary Medical CenterLanghorne, PA · Acute care8.0%, 63rd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile16.6%, 2nd percentile0.97, 46th percentile237 min, 7th percentile1.07, 14th percentile373Compare St Mary Medical Center
T57St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks CampusQuakertown, PA · Acute care8.1%, 61st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—10.6%, 58th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile0.85, 85th percentile179 min, 30th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile127Compare St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus
T57UPMC St MargaretPittsburgh, PA · Acute care8.1%, 61st percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.2%, 84th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.95, 55th percentile233 min, 8th percentile1.01, 38th percentile250Compare UPMC St Margaret
T59St Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusStroudsburg, PA · Acute care8.2%, 58th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile7.4%, 97th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile170 min, 35th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile98Compare St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus
T59Wellspan Ephrata Community HospitalEphrata, PA · Acute care8.2%, 58th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile13.5%, 98th percentile0.89, 75th percentile184 min, 27th percentile0.93, 80th percentile141Compare Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
T59Geisinger Medical CenterDanville, PA · Acute care8.2%, 58th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.97, 46th percentile165 min, 39th percentile0.99, 50th percentile553Compare Geisinger Medical Center
T59Penn Highlands ElkSaint Marys, PA · Critical access8.2%, 58th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.8%, 18th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile—188 min, 25th percentile—40Compare Penn Highlands Elk
T59Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson CityDickson City, PA · Acute care8.2%, 58th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.6%, 77th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile160 min, 42nd percentile1.01, 38th percentile24Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City
T59Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoEast Stroudsburg, PA · Acute care8.2%, 58th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile232 min, 8th percentile0.99, 50th percentile264Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
T65Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care8.3%, 54th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.07, 23rd percentile268 min, 3rd percentile1.05, 19th percentile783Compare Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
T65Penn Highlands HuntingdonHuntingdon, PA · Acute care8.3%, 54th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile8.6%, 90th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.95, 55th percentile136 min, 60th percentile0.93, 80th percentile77Compare Penn Highlands Huntingdon
T65UPMC AltoonaAltoona, PA · Acute care8.3%, 54th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.05, 26th percentile210 min, 15th percentile1.12, 6th percentile398Compare UPMC Altoona
T65Crozer Chester Medical CenterUpland, PA · Acute care8.3%, 54th percentile1, 3rd percentile—13.1%, 13th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile15.9%, 9th percentile1.57, 2nd percentile331 min, 0th percentile1.09, 10th percentile—Compare Crozer Chester Medical Center
T69Penn Highlands DuboisDubois, PA · Acute care8.4%, 52nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile12.7%, 19th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.35, 5th percentile164 min, 39th percentile0.99, 50th percentile244Compare Penn Highlands Dubois
T69Regional Hospital Of ScrantonScranton, PA · Acute care8.4%, 52nd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile11.2%, 46th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile187 min, 26th percentile1.08, 12th percentile308Compare Regional Hospital Of Scranton
T71Chester County HospitalWest Chester, PA · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.83, 89th percentile241 min, 6th percentile0.97, 61st percentile329Compare Chester County Hospital
T71Geisinger St. Luke's HospitalOrwigsburg, PA · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.3%, 82nd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.88, 78th percentile124 min, 71st percentile0.94, 76th percentile60Compare Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital
T71Reading HospitalWest Reading, PA · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile8.5%, 91st percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.17, 12th percentile230 min, 9th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile744Compare Reading Hospital
T71UPMC PassavantPittsburgh, PA · Acute care8.5%, 49th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.79, 94th percentile197 min, 20th percentile0.98, 55th percentile346Compare UPMC Passavant
T75Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg, PA · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile13.5%, 11th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.95, 55th percentile149 min, 50th percentile0.97, 61st percentile76Compare Gettysburg Hospital
T75Heritage Valley SewickleySewickley, PA · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.6%, 37th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.88, 78th percentile135 min, 61st percentile1.12, 6th percentile186Compare Heritage Valley Sewickley
T75Warren General HospitalWarren, PA · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.1%, 28th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.97, 46th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile0.91, 86th percentile—Compare Warren General Hospital
T75Roxborough Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care8.6%, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile186 min, 26th percentile0.98, 55th percentile137Compare Roxborough Memorial Hospital
T79Geisinger-Lewistown HospitalLewistown, PA · Acute care8.7%, 43rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.7%, 75th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.84, 87th percentile181 min, 29th percentile0.94, 76th percentile123Compare Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
T79UPMC NorthwestSeneca, PA · Acute care8.7%, 43rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile8.5%, 91st percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.95, 55th percentile136 min, 60th percentile0.96, 66th percentile173Compare UPMC Northwest
T79Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton, PA · Acute care8.7%, 43rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile16.1%, 6th percentile1.00, 35th percentile211 min, 14th percentile0.99, 50th percentile294Compare Geisinger-Community Medical Center
T79Penn Highlands Mon ValleyMonongahela, PA · Acute care8.7%, 43rd percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile11.5%, 39th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.36, 5th percentile173 min, 34th percentile0.97, 61st percentile210Compare Penn Highlands Mon Valley
T83Wilkes Barre VA Medical CenterWilkes-Barre, PA · Veterans Affairs8.8%, 41st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.5%, 79th percentile13.7%, 97th percentile0.83, 89th percentile——291Compare Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center
T83The Washington HospitalWashington, PA · Acute care8.8%, 41st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.98, 41st percentile242 min, 6th percentile0.99, 50th percentile260Compare The Washington Hospital
T83Wellspan Waynesboro HospitalWaynesboro, PA · Acute care8.8%, 41st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile11.5%, 39th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.95, 55th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile0.89, 90th percentile57Compare Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital
86Excela Health - Frick HospitalMount Pleasant, PA · Acute care8.9%, 38th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.3%, 64th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.96, 51st percentile124 min, 71st percentile0.93, 80th percentile210Compare Excela Health - Frick Hospital
87Geisinger-Bloomsburg HospitalBloomsburg, PA · Acute care9.0%, 36th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.4%, 41st percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.96, 51st percentile162 min, 41st percentile0.94, 76th percentile62Compare Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
88Nazareth HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care9.1%, 34th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.3%, 10th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.88, 78th percentile222 min, 11th percentile1.06, 16th percentile203Compare Nazareth Hospital
T89Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey, PA · Acute care9.2%, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile9.2%, 84th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.87, 81st percentile261 min, 4th percentile1.05, 19th percentile631Compare Milton S Hershey Medical Center
T89UPMC ColeCoudersport, PA · Critical access9.2%, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.2%, 27th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile—147 min, 51st percentile—49Compare UPMC Cole
T91Forbes HospitalMonroeville, PA · Acute care9.3%, 28th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile8.8%, 88th percentile16.5%, 3rd percentile1.08, 22nd percentile261 min, 4th percentile1.03, 28th percentile314Compare Forbes Hospital
T91Wilkes-Barre General HospitalWilkes-Barre, PA · Acute care9.3%, 28th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile14.5%, 2nd percentile16.0%, 1st percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.11, 18th percentile209 min, 15th percentile1.18, 2nd percentile369Compare Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
T93Lancaster General HospitalLancaster, PA · Acute care9.4%, 26th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile9.8%, 97th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.87, 81st percentile209 min, 15th percentile0.97, 61st percentile632Compare Lancaster General Hospital
T93Jefferson HospitalJefferson Hills, PA · Acute care9.4%, 26th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile10.0%, 70th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.17, 12th percentile170 min, 35th percentile0.97, 61st percentile390Compare Jefferson Hospital
T93Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical CenterMeadowbrook, PA · Acute care9.4%, 26th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.14, 15th percentile195 min, 21st percentile0.93, 80th percentile268Compare Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center
T93Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical CenterCamp Hill, PA · Acute care9.4%, 26th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile11.3%, 44th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.98, 41st percentile252 min, 5th percentile1.11, 7th percentile240Compare Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center
T97Robert Packer HospitalSayre, PA · Acute care9.5%, 24th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile13.4%, 12th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.85, 85th percentile163 min, 40th percentile0.98, 55th percentile307Compare Robert Packer Hospital
T97Uniontown HospitalUniontown, PA · Acute care9.5%, 24th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile186 min, 26th percentile0.93, 80th percentile190Compare Uniontown Hospital
99UPMC WellsboroWellsboro, PA · Critical access9.6%, 22nd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.8%, 34th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile—192 min, 23rd percentile—39Compare UPMC Wellsboro
T100UPMC HamotErie, PA · Acute care9.7%, 20th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.03, 29th percentile193 min, 23rd percentile1.06, 16th percentile343Compare UPMC Hamot

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.

COPD death rate
30-day death rate for COPD 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.
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).