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Top-rated hospitals in Pennsylvania

131 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by overall 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.

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131 hospitals ranked in Pennsylvania by overall star rating; 55 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalOverall 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 beds
National average3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T21UPMC SomersetSomerset, PA · Acute care4411.8%12.2%14.7%0.94220 min0.95111Compare
T21Excela Health Latrobe HospitalLatrobe, PA · Acute care4311.9%11.0%14.6%1.13190 min0.93170Compare
T21Heritage Valley SewickleySewickley, PA · Acute care43—11.6%15.1%0.88135 min1.12186Compare
T21Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PA · Acute care4311.5%9.8%15.5%1.04181 min0.961,190Compare
T21Meadville Medical CenterMeadville, PA · Acute care4312.0%12.8%14.7%1.05202 min0.94203Compare
T21Penn Highlands ElkSaint Marys, PA · Critical access44—12.8%15.0%—188 min—40Compare
T21Pennsylvania HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care4311.1%6.4%15.8%0.82280 min1.01475Compare
T21Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia, PA · Acute care4311.1%11.9%14.5%0.85302 min0.99243Compare
T21Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson StreetPottsville, PA · Acute care43—9.1%14.8%0.84172 min1.07187Compare
T21St Clair HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care4311.4%10.9%15.5%0.84200 min0.94328Compare
T21St Luke's Hospital - Grand View CampusSellersville, PA · Acute care4311.2%10.4%14.8%0.79229 min0.97250Compare
T21UPMC Bedford MemorialEverett, PA · Acute care43—10.1%14.4%—142 min1.0449Compare
T21UPMC CarlisleCarlisle, PA · Acute care4313.4%10.3%14.5%1.05211 min1.01165Compare
T21Wellspan Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg, PA · Acute care4312.4%10.2%14.9%0.84178 min0.94274Compare
T21Allegheny Valley HospitalNatrona, PA · Acute care43—10.2%15.7%0.92203 min1.00228Compare
T21Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg, PA · Acute care4312.1%13.5%13.9%0.95149 min0.9776Compare
T21Reading HospitalWest Reading, PA · Acute care4310.3%8.5%15.4%1.17230 min1.02744Compare
T21Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care4312.1%8.6%15.8%0.99243 min1.02891Compare
T21Wellspan York HospitalYork, PA · Acute care4310.8%9.3%14.3%1.02254 min1.01590Compare
T21Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes Barre, PA · Acute care4210.1%9.8%15.6%0.98200 min1.00356Compare
T21Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton, PA · Acute care4310.5%12.1%15.6%0.66297 min1.04195Compare
T21Suburban Community HospitalNorristown, PA · Acute care4———15.2%0.90167 min0.90—Compare
T21Troy Community HospitalTroy, PA · Critical access4——10.1%15.6%—140 min—25Compare
T74Geisinger Jersey Shore HospitalJersey Shore, PA · Critical access35—10.0%14.8%—122 min—25Compare
T74Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson CityDickson City, PA · Acute care34—9.6%16.0%0.93160 min1.0124Compare
T74UPMC WellsboroWellsboro, PA · Critical access34—11.8%15.1%—192 min—39Compare
T74Canonsburg General HospitalCanonsburg, PA · Acute care34—11.3%15.6%0.94155 min1.04104Compare
T74Penn State Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, PA · Acute care3311.6%9.4%15.1%0.89231 min0.99142Compare
T74UPMC St MargaretPittsburgh, PA · Acute care34—9.2%15.3%0.95233 min1.01250Compare
T74West Penn HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care3411.0%9.8%16.3%1.06208 min1.07500Compare
T74Penn State Health St. JosephReading, PA · Acute care3311.4%10.9%15.6%0.83232 min1.05180Compare
T74Phoenixville HospitalPhoenixville, PA · Acute care3311.5%11.5%15.5%0.91178 min0.98144Compare
T74UPMC WilliamsportWilliamsport, PA · Acute care3414.1%14.0%15.1%1.38146 min1.02255Compare
T74Forbes HospitalMonroeville, PA · Acute care3311.6%8.8%16.5%1.08261 min1.03314Compare
T74Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical CenterMeadowbrook, PA · Acute care3312.1%11.1%15.6%1.14195 min0.93268Compare
T74UPMC HamotErie, PA · Acute care3313.6%12.1%15.5%1.03193 min1.06343Compare
T74ACMH HospitalKittanning, PA · Acute care33—13.3%15.0%1.23195 min0.92154Compare
T74Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care3311.5%11.3%14.7%1.05274 min1.05524Compare
T74Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoEast Stroudsburg, PA · Acute care3310.1%11.7%14.9%0.86232 min0.99264Compare
T74UPMC JamesonNew Castle, PA · Acute care3310.5%13.0%15.4%0.94169 min1.03175Compare
T74Excela Health - Frick HospitalMount Pleasant, PA · Acute care33—10.3%15.8%0.96124 min0.93210Compare
T74Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care3311.3%8.9%16.2%1.46236 min1.00925Compare
T74Warren General HospitalWarren, PA · Acute care33—12.1%15.2%0.97194 min0.91—Compare
T74Penn Highlands HuntingdonHuntingdon, PA · Acute care3312.0%8.6%15.2%0.95136 min0.9377Compare
T74Heritage Valley BeaverBeaver, PA · Acute care3310.9%13.0%14.5%0.78185 min1.14361Compare
T74Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care3210.7%7.9%15.4%1.07268 min1.05783Compare
T74Jefferson Lansdale HospitalLansdale, PA · Acute care3211.7%11.0%15.9%0.85234 min0.97140Compare
T74Lower Bucks HospitalBristol, PA · Acute care3211.6%10.9%15.2%0.92150 min0.94150Compare
T74Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical CenterCamp Hill, PA · Acute care3212.7%11.3%15.3%0.98252 min1.11240Compare
T74Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg, PA · Acute care3210.1%9.8%14.6%1.19190 min0.94375Compare

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.

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).