Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the highest patient survey star rating
135 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by patient survey star rating in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Overall 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 | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T56 | Penn Highlands Huntingdon | 3, 39th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 77 | Compare Penn Highlands Huntingdon |
| T56 | Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center | 3, 39th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 231 min, 8th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 142 | Compare Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center |
| T56 | Penn State Health St. Joseph | 3, 39th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 232 min, 8th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 180 | Compare Penn State Health St. Joseph |
| T56 | Phoenixville Hospital | 3, 39th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 178 min, 31st percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 144 | Compare Phoenixville Hospital |
| T56 | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | 3, 39th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.46, 3rd percentile | 236 min, 7th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 925 | Compare Thomas Jefferson University Hospital |
| T56 | UPMC Hamot | 3, 39th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 343 | Compare UPMC Hamot |
| T56 | UPMC Jameson | 3, 39th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 169 min, 36th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 175 | Compare UPMC Jameson |
| T56 | Warren General Hospital | 3, 39th percentile | 3, 43rd 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 |
| T56 | Geisinger-Community Medical Center | 3, 39th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 211 min, 14th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 294 | Compare Geisinger-Community Medical Center |
| T56 | Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita | 3, 39th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 13.7%, 6th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.25, 8th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 294 | Compare Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita |
| T56 | Indiana Regional Medical Center | 3, 39th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 14.2%, 7th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 166 | Compare Indiana Regional Medical Center |
| T56 | Jefferson Health- Northeast | 3, 39th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 316 min, 1st percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 464 | Compare Jefferson Health- Northeast |
| T56 | Regional Hospital Of Scranton | 3, 39th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 308 | Compare Regional Hospital Of Scranton |
| T56 | Uniontown Hospital | 3, 39th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 186 min, 26th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 190 | Compare Uniontown Hospital |
| T56 | Wayne Memorial Hospital | 3, 39th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 83 | Compare Wayne Memorial Hospital |
| T116 | Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center | 2, 10th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 356 | Compare Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center |
| T116 | Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital | 2, 10th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.19, 11th percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 375 | Compare Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital |
| T116 | Jefferson Abington Hospital | 2, 10th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 17.1%, 1st percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 256 min, 4th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 667 | Compare Jefferson Abington Hospital |
| T116 | Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | 2, 10th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 268 min, 3rd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 783 | Compare Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital |
| T116 | Jefferson Lansdale Hospital | 2, 10th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 234 min, 8th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 140 | Compare Jefferson Lansdale Hospital |
| T116 | Lower Bucks Hospital | 2, 10th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 150 | Compare Lower Bucks Hospital |
| T116 | Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center | 2, 10th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 252 min, 5th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 240 | Compare Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center |
| T116 | UPMC Altoona | 2, 10th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 210 min, 15th percentile | 1.12, 6th percentile | 398 | Compare UPMC Altoona |
| T116 | UPMC McKeesport Hospital | 2, 10th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | — | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 205 min, 17th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 198 | Compare UPMC McKeesport Hospital |
| T116 | Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | 2, 10th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 176 min, 32nd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 486 | Compare Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center |
| T116 | Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton | 2, 10th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | — | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 150 | Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton |
| T116 | Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald | 2, 10th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | 223 min, 11th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 183 | Compare Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald |
| T116 | Nazareth Hospital | 2, 10th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 13.3%, 10th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 222 min, 11th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 203 | Compare Nazareth Hospital |
| T116 | Penn Highlands Dubois | 2, 10th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.35, 5th percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 244 | Compare Penn Highlands Dubois |
| T116 | Pottstown Hospital | 2, 10th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | 195 min, 21st percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 219 | Compare Pottstown Hospital |
| T116 | Roxborough Memorial Hospital | 2, 10th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 186 min, 26th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 137 | Compare Roxborough Memorial Hospital |
| T116 | St Mary Medical Center | 2, 10th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 237 min, 7th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 373 | Compare St Mary Medical Center |
| T116 | Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital | 2, 10th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 16.9%, 1st percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 234 min, 8th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 148 | Compare Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital |
| T116 | Wilkes-Barre General Hospital | 2, 10th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 14.5%, 2nd percentile | 16.0%, 1st percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | 209 min, 15th percentile | 1.18, 2nd percentile | 369 | Compare Wilkes-Barre General Hospital |
| T116 | Penn Highlands Mon Valley | 2, 10th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | 173 min, 34th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 210 | Compare Penn Highlands Mon Valley |
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.
- Patient survey star rating
- HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
- Overall star rating
- CMS overall hospital quality 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).