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Hospitals with the lowest hospital-wide readmission rate

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4,199 hospitals ranked by hospital-wide readmission rate; 1,220 more match but have no reported value.

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National average15.0%11.9%11.1%15.2%8.6%2.4%11.9%
T981St Elizabeth HospitalFort Morgan, CO · Acute care14.6%—12.2%16.2%———Compare
T981Stevens County HospitalHugoton, KS · Critical access14.6%——14.3%———Compare
T981Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital AllenAllen, TX · Acute care14.6%11.5%9.9%16.1%9.2%—12.9%Compare
T981Trinity Health Livingston HospitalHowell, MI · Acute care14.6%—8.8%11.2%8.1%—11.1%Compare
T981Tristar Stonecrest Medical CenterSmyrna, TN · Acute care14.6%12.2%11.4%14.8%7.9%—10.2%Compare
T981UPMC NorthwestSeneca, PA · Acute care14.6%12.5%8.5%13.5%8.7%—11.4%Compare
T981UPMC Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg, PA · Acute care14.6%11.5%10.1%14.2%7.6%1.9%9.4%Compare
T981West Calcasieu Cameron HospitalSulphur, LA · Acute care14.6%11.7%11.7%17.1%8.2%—14.2%Compare
T981Western Missouri Medical CenterWarrensburg, MO · Acute care14.6%—12.7%16.7%8.4%—12.8%Compare
T981William Newton HospitalWinfield, KS · Critical access14.6%—14.0%18.8%9.1%——Compare
T981Ascension River District HospitalEast China, MI · Acute care14.6%—12.3%————Compare
T981Ascension St Vincent's RiversideJacksonville, FL · Acute care14.6%13.9%9.3%19.2%9.3%3.3%13.4%Compare
T981Aspirus Divine Savior HospitalPortage, WI · Acute care14.6%—15.3%13.6%8.8%—11.9%Compare
T981Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson, AZ · Acute care14.6%11.8%10.1%14.0%9.9%1.7%11.6%Compare
T981Beaumont Hospital - Farmington HillsFarmington Hills, MI · Acute care14.6%12.2%9.6%13.4%7.7%—10.4%Compare
T981Broadlawns Medical CenterDes Moines, IA · Acute care14.6%——————Compare
T981Citizens Memorial HospitalBolivar, MO · Acute care14.6%12.1%12.2%16.7%——9.2%Compare
T981Daviess Community HospitalWashington, IN · Acute care14.6%—12.9%17.4%9.2%——Compare
T981Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical CenterBrainerd, MN · Acute care14.6%12.2%10.5%15.9%8.7%—11.4%Compare
T981Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg, PA · Acute care14.6%10.1%9.8%13.6%7.9%1.7%12.2%Compare
T981FMOL Health St FrancisMonroe, LA · Acute care14.6%12.1%11.9%14.4%11.0%2.7%9.8%Compare
T981Fairview Lakes Health ServicesWyoming, MN · Acute care14.6%—10.9%12.3%8.4%—10.3%Compare
T981Frisbie Memorial HospitalRochester, NH · Acute care14.6%—10.3%15.1%7.8%——Compare
T981Fulton County Medical CenterMcconnellsburg, PA · Critical access14.6%——16.1%———Compare
T981Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls, NY · Acute care14.6%12.7%13.5%14.7%11.1%—11.1%Compare
T981Golden Valley Memorial HospitalClinton, MO · Acute care14.6%—11.4%15.8%8.1%—10.6%Compare
T981Holy Family MemorialManitowoc, WI · Acute care14.6%—14.2%13.9%7.0%—12.8%Compare
T981HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care14.6%13.3%9.5%13.4%9.9%2.6%9.9%Compare
T981Indiana University Health Bedford HospitalBedford, IN · Critical access14.6%11.9%11.7%15.4%8.7%—13.4%Compare
T981Javon Bea HospitalRockford, IL · Acute care14.6%11.4%11.8%12.2%8.3%3.5%10.5%Compare
T981Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin ParkBaldwin Park, CA · Acute care14.6%——14.5%——11.1%Compare
T981KershawHealthCamden, SC · Acute care14.6%—13.4%22.7%9.0%—12.9%Compare
T981Lexington Medical CenterWest Columbia, SC · Acute care14.6%11.6%12.6%16.8%11.0%3.0%13.4%Compare
T981Lourdes Medical CenterPasco, WA · Critical access14.6%—9.7%21.1%8.0%—13.3%Compare
T981Manatee Memorial HospitalBradenton, FL · Acute care14.6%11.9%14.6%16.8%9.6%3.7%13.2%Compare
T981Marion General HospitalMarion, IN · Acute care14.6%12.4%10.5%14.9%7.6%—14.5%Compare
T981Mercy Health - Fairfield HospitalFairfield, OH · Acute care14.6%11.8%11.1%17.4%9.1%2.2%11.6%Compare
T981Myrtue Medical CenterHarlan, IA · Critical access14.6%—13.2%16.6%9.8%——Compare
T981Ogden Regional Medical CenterOgden, UT · Acute care14.6%11.4%17.2%16.5%—2.4%16.0%Compare
T981Ohio State University State Health SystemColumbus, OH · Acute care14.6%12.8%9.5%11.2%6.9%2.3%12.9%Compare
T981Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - SomersetSomerville, NJ · Acute care14.6%12.3%12.3%16.2%8.2%—10.0%Compare
T981Sacred Heart Hospital On The Emerald CoastMiramar Beach, FL · Acute care14.6%12.3%12.2%14.9%8.3%—16.4%Compare
T981San Gorgonio Memorial HospitalBanning, CA · Acute care14.6%—11.4%16.9%——11.7%Compare
T981Shenandoah Memorial HospitalWoodstock, VA · Critical access14.6%—11.9%17.6%8.3%——Compare
T981Shoshone Medical CenterKellogg, ID · Critical access14.6%——18.6%9.7%——Compare
T981Skagit Valley HospitalMount Vernon, WA · Acute care14.6%12.5%17.0%22.0%7.4%—8.7%Compare
T981Southeast Alaska Regional Health ConsortiumSitka, AK · Critical access14.6%—12.4%13.9%9.2%——Compare
T981St Francis Hospital- Emory HealthcareColumbus, GA · Acute care14.6%11.3%12.0%15.0%9.4%2.0%14.5%Compare
T981St Luke's Patients Medical CenterPasadena, TX · Acute care14.6%—10.8%15.1%———Compare
T981St Luke's The Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX · Acute care14.6%11.6%11.1%14.3%8.6%1.9%13.8%Compare

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.
Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
Pneumonia death rate
30-day death rate for pneumonia patients.
COPD death rate
30-day death rate for COPD patients.
CABG surgery death rate
30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
Stroke death rate
30-day death rate for stroke patients.