Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the lowest serious complications
126 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by serious complications in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Serious complicationslower 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 | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 1.00 | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T49 | Jefferson Abington Hospital | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 17.1%, 1st percentile | 256 min, 4th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 667 | Compare Jefferson Abington Hospital |
| T49 | Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 24 | Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City |
| T49 | Regional Hospital Of Scranton | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 308 | Compare Regional Hospital Of Scranton |
| T49 | Roxborough Memorial Hospital | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 186 min, 26th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 137 | Compare Roxborough Memorial Hospital |
| T49 | Uniontown Hospital | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 186 min, 26th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 190 | Compare Uniontown Hospital |
| T49 | Physicians Care Surgical Hospital | 0.93, 63rd percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 0.86, 94th percentile | 12 | Compare Physicians Care Surgical Hospital |
| T57 | UPMC Somerset | 0.94, 59th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 220 min, 12th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 111 | Compare UPMC Somerset |
| T57 | Canonsburg General Hospital | 0.94, 59th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 155 min, 46th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 104 | Compare Canonsburg General Hospital |
| T57 | UPMC Jameson | 0.94, 59th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 169 min, 36th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 175 | Compare UPMC Jameson |
| T57 | Advanced Surgical Hospital | 0.94, 59th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | — | 0.84, 96th percentile | 14 | Compare Advanced Surgical Hospital |
| T61 | Gettysburg Hospital | 0.95, 55th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 13.5%, 11th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 76 | Compare Gettysburg Hospital |
| T61 | UPMC Northwest | 0.95, 55th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 173 | Compare UPMC Northwest |
| T61 | Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital | 0.95, 55th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 57 | Compare Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital |
| T61 | Penn Highlands Huntingdon | 0.95, 55th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 77 | Compare Penn Highlands Huntingdon |
| T61 | UPMC St Margaret | 0.95, 55th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 233 min, 8th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 250 | Compare UPMC St Margaret |
| T66 | Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital | 0.96, 51st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 62 | Compare Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital |
| T66 | UPMC Horizon | 0.96, 51st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 15.4%, 2nd percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 156 min, 45th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 201 | Compare UPMC Horizon |
| T66 | Excela Health - Frick Hospital | 0.96, 51st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 124 min, 71st percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 210 | Compare Excela Health - Frick Hospital |
| T66 | UPMC McKeesport Hospital | 0.96, 51st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 205 min, 17th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 198 | Compare UPMC McKeesport Hospital |
| T66 | Independence Health System Clarion Hospital | 0.96, 51st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 46 | Compare Independence Health System Clarion Hospital |
| T66 | Wellspan Surgery And Rehabilitation Hospital | 0.96, 51st percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 15.5%, 19th percentile | — | 1.09, 10th percentile | 73 | Compare Wellspan Surgery And Rehabilitation Hospital |
| T72 | AHN Wexford Hospital | 0.97, 46th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 184 min, 27th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 100 | Compare AHN Wexford Hospital |
| T72 | Geisinger Medical Center | 0.97, 46th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 165 min, 39th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 553 | Compare Geisinger Medical Center |
| T72 | Grove City Medical Center | 0.97, 46th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 0.81, 98th percentile | 67 | Compare Grove City Medical Center |
| T72 | St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus | 0.97, 46th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 101 min, 89th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 164 | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus |
| T72 | Warren General Hospital | 0.97, 46th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | — | Compare Warren General Hospital |
| T72 | St Mary Medical Center | 0.97, 46th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 237 min, 7th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 373 | Compare St Mary Medical Center |
| T78 | Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center | 0.98, 41st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 356 | Compare Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center |
| T78 | The Washington Hospital | 0.98, 41st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 242 min, 6th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 260 | Compare The Washington Hospital |
| T78 | Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center | 0.98, 41st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 252 min, 5th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 240 | Compare Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center |
| T78 | Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At Windber | 0.98, 41st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 14.0%, 8th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 141 min, 55th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 54 | Compare Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At Windber |
| T78 | Edgewood Surgical Hospital | 0.98, 41st percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | Compare Edgewood Surgical Hospital |
| T83 | Temple University Hospital | 0.99, 37th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 243 min, 6th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 891 | Compare Temple University Hospital |
| T83 | UPMC Mercy | 0.99, 37th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 225 min, 10th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 435 | Compare UPMC Mercy |
| T83 | Punxsutawney Area Hospital | 0.99, 37th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 49 | Compare Punxsutawney Area Hospital |
| T86 | Sharon Regional Medical Center | 1.00, 35th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | — | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 220 | Compare Sharon Regional Medical Center |
| T86 | Geisinger-Community Medical Center | 1.00, 35th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 211 min, 14th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 294 | Compare Geisinger-Community Medical Center |
| 88 | Wellspan York Hospital | 1.02, 31st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 254 min, 4th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 590 | Compare Wellspan York Hospital |
| 89 | UPMC Hamot | 1.03, 29th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 343 | Compare UPMC Hamot |
| T90 | Mount Nittany Medical Center | 1.04, 28th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 188 min, 25th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 260 | Compare Mount Nittany Medical Center |
| T90 | Lehigh Valley Hospital | 1.04, 28th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 181 min, 29th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 1,190 | Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital |
| T92 | Meadville Medical Center | 1.05, 26th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 203 | Compare Meadville Medical Center |
| T92 | UPMC Carlisle | 1.05, 26th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.4%, 9th percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 211 min, 14th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 165 | Compare UPMC Carlisle |
| T92 | Allegheny General Hospital | 1.05, 26th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 274 min, 2nd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 524 | Compare Allegheny General Hospital |
| T92 | UPMC Altoona | 1.05, 26th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 210 min, 15th percentile | 1.12, 6th percentile | 398 | Compare UPMC Altoona |
| T92 | Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton | 1.05, 26th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 150 | Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton |
| T92 | Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital | 1.05, 26th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 16.9%, 1st percentile | 234 min, 8th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 148 | Compare Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital |
| 98 | West Penn Hospital | 1.06, 25th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 208 min, 15th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 500 | Compare West Penn Hospital |
| 99 | Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 268 min, 3rd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 783 | Compare Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital |
| 100 | Forbes Hospital | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | 261 min, 4th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 314 | Compare Forbes 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.
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- 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.
- 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).