Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the lowest hospital-wide readmission rate
145 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by hospital-wide readmission rate in the 2025 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | 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 | 15.0% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T45 | Penn Highlands Mon Valley | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | 173 min, 34th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 210 | Compare Penn Highlands Mon Valley |
| T52 | UPMC Cole | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.2%, 27th percentile | — | 147 min, 51st percentile | — | 49 | Compare UPMC Cole |
| T52 | Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 178 min, 31st percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 274 | Compare Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital |
| T52 | Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 232 min, 8th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 264 | Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono |
| T52 | Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.7%, 6th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 1.25, 8th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 294 | Compare Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita |
| T52 | Titusville Area Hospital | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 12.8%, 18th percentile | — | 138 min, 58th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Titusville Area Hospital |
| T57 | Bryn Mawr Hospital | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 214 min, 13th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 284 | Compare Bryn Mawr Hospital |
| T57 | Penn Highlands Elk | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.8%, 18th percentile | — | 188 min, 25th percentile | — | 40 | Compare Penn Highlands Elk |
| T57 | UPMC East | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 245 min, 6th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 155 | Compare UPMC East |
| T57 | UPMC Lititz | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 14.0%, 8th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 148 | Compare UPMC Lititz |
| T57 | ACMH Hospital | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 195 min, 21st percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 154 | Compare ACMH Hospital |
| T57 | Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 150 | Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton |
| T57 | Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 7.8%, 95th percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | 223 min, 11th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 183 | Compare Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald |
| T57 | Wilkes-Barre General Hospital | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 14.5%, 2nd percentile | 16.0%, 1st percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | 209 min, 15th percentile | 1.18, 2nd percentile | 369 | Compare Wilkes-Barre General Hospital |
| T65 | Heritage Valley Sewickley | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 135 min, 61st percentile | 1.12, 6th percentile | 186 | Compare Heritage Valley Sewickley |
| T65 | UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 1.40, 4th percentile | 234 min, 8th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 1,577 | Compare UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside |
| T65 | Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 231 min, 8th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 142 | Compare Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center |
| T65 | UPMC McKeesport Hospital | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 205 min, 17th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 198 | Compare UPMC McKeesport Hospital |
| T65 | UPMC Wellsboro | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.8%, 34th percentile | — | 192 min, 23rd percentile | — | 39 | Compare UPMC Wellsboro |
| T65 | UPMC Williamsport | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 14.1%, 3rd percentile | 14.0%, 8th percentile | 1.38, 4th percentile | 146 min, 52nd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 255 | Compare UPMC Williamsport |
| T65 | LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital | 15.1%, 40th percentile | — | — | — | 18.8%, 0th percentile | — | 155 min, 46th percentile | — | 20 | Compare LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital |
| T65 | Penn Highlands Tyrone | 15.1%, 40th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | — | 104 min, 87th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Penn Highlands Tyrone |
| T65 | UPMC Greene | 15.1%, 40th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 120 min, 74th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 18 | Compare UPMC Greene |
| T74 | St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 98 | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus |
| T74 | Penn Presbyterian Medical Center | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 326 min, 1st percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 305 | Compare Penn Presbyterian Medical Center |
| T74 | Suburban Community Hospital | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | — | — | — | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 167 min, 37th percentile | 0.90, 88th percentile | — | Compare Suburban Community Hospital |
| T74 | Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 57 | Compare Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital |
| T74 | Lower Bucks Hospital | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 150 | Compare Lower Bucks Hospital |
| T74 | Penn Highlands Huntingdon | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 77 | Compare Penn Highlands Huntingdon |
| T74 | Warren General Hospital | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | — | Compare Warren General Hospital |
| T81 | AHN Wexford Hospital | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 184 min, 27th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 100 | Compare AHN Wexford Hospital |
| T81 | Paoli Hospital | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 220 min, 12th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 261 | Compare Paoli Hospital |
| T81 | Milton S Hershey Medical Center | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 261 min, 4th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 631 | Compare Milton S Hershey Medical Center |
| T81 | The Washington Hospital | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 242 min, 6th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 260 | Compare The Washington Hospital |
| T81 | Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 252 min, 5th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 240 | Compare Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center |
| T81 | UPMC St Margaret | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 233 min, 8th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 250 | Compare UPMC St Margaret |
| T81 | Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 176 min, 32nd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 486 | Compare Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center |
| T81 | Conemaugh Miners Medical Center | 15.3%, 28th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | — | 126 min, 69th percentile | — | 20 | Compare Conemaugh Miners Medical Center |
| T89 | Jefferson Hospital | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 390 | Compare Jefferson Hospital |
| T89 | Reading Hospital | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | 230 min, 9th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 744 | Compare Reading Hospital |
| T89 | Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 268 min, 3rd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 783 | Compare Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital |
| T89 | UPMC Jameson | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 169 min, 36th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 175 | Compare UPMC Jameson |
| T89 | Jefferson Health- Northeast | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 316 min, 1st percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 464 | Compare Jefferson Health- Northeast |
| T89 | Pottstown Hospital | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | 195 min, 21st percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 219 | Compare Pottstown Hospital |
| T89 | LECOM Medical Center And Behavioral Health Pav | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 131 min, 64th percentile | 1.15, 4th percentile | 144 | Compare LECOM Medical Center And Behavioral Health Pav |
| T96 | Doylestown Hospital | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 228 min, 9th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 245 | Compare Doylestown Hospital |
| T96 | Lehigh Valley Hospital | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 181 min, 29th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 1,190 | Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital |
| T96 | St Clair Hospital | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 328 | Compare St Clair Hospital |
| T96 | Phoenixville Hospital | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 178 min, 31st percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 144 | Compare Phoenixville Hospital |
| T96 | UPMC Hamot | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 343 | Compare 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).