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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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#HospitalHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average15.0%3.311.9%11.1%1.00162 min1.00
T1198Carle Health Pekin HospitalPekin, IL · Acute care14.7%3311.5%15.1%0.93115 min0.91132Compare
T1198Centracare- Rice Memorial HospitalWillmar, MN · Acute care14.7%33—10.3%0.99146 min0.85136Compare
T1198Chadron HospitalChadron, NE · Critical access14.7%3————110 min—25Compare
T1198Citizens Medical CenterVictoria, TX · Acute care14.7%3312.4%11.1%0.90200 min1.22265Compare
T1198Clay County Medical CorporationWest Point, MS · Acute care14.7%34—11.9%0.95110 min0.9060Compare
T1198Cody Regional HealthCody, WY · Critical access14.7%33—13.8%—138 min—25Compare
T1198Crestwood Medical CenterHuntsville, AL · Acute care14.7%3212.0%13.1%0.94164 min0.99147Compare
T1198Decatur County Memorial HospitalGreensburg, IN · Critical access14.7%34—13.7%—112 min—25Compare
T1198El Campo Memorial HospitalEl Campo, TX · Acute care14.7%33—11.9%0.99124 min1.1349Compare
T1198Floyd County Medical CenterCharles City, IA · Critical access14.7%35—13.7%—168 min—25Compare
T1198Galion Community HospitalGalion, OH · Critical access14.7%3411.8%15.8%—131 min—35Compare
T1198Harrison Memorial HospitalCynthiana, KY · Acute care14.7%3511.2%13.5%0.97171 min0.9561Compare
T1198Highlands Medical CenterScottsboro, AL · Acute care14.7%34—12.0%1.00176 min0.94170Compare
T1198J Arthur Dosher Memorial HospitalSouthport, NC · Critical access14.7%34———122 min—25Compare
T1198Jackson County Memorial Hospital AuthorityAltus, OK · Acute care14.7%34—10.2%0.96108 min1.0249Compare
T1198Jefferson HealthcarePort Townsend, WA · Critical access14.7%34—12.9%—139 min—25Compare
T1198Labette HealthParsons, KS · Acute care14.7%34—14.7%0.93120 min0.90109Compare
T1198Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland, OR · Acute care14.7%3314.0%11.3%1.09170 min0.97554Compare
T1198Loma Linda VA Medical CenterLoma Linda, CA · Veterans Affairs14.7%3310.3%7.8%0.97———Compare
T1198MH St Joseph Warren HospitalWarren, OH · Acute care14.7%3212.1%9.9%0.83187 min1.02219Compare
T1198Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar IncMenomonie, WI · Critical access14.7%34—12.1%—133 min—25Compare
T1198McLaren Greater LansingLansing, MI · Acute care14.7%3311.6%13.1%1.18261 min0.92363Compare
T1198MedStar Georgetown University HospitalWashington, DC · Acute care14.7%33—8.3%1.13365 min1.00535Compare
T1198Medical West, An Affiliate Of UAB Health SystemBessemer, AL · Acute care14.7%33—12.2%1.16147 min1.01310Compare
T1198Memorial Medical CenterModesto, CA · Acute care14.7%3314.1%12.9%1.02258 min0.96275Compare
T1198Mercy General HospitalSacramento, CA · Acute care14.7%3413.2%12.8%1.43170 min1.00419Compare
T1198Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith, AR · Acute care14.7%3312.0%11.2%0.69228 min1.07360Compare
T1198Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical CenterLake Geneva, WI · Critical access14.7%34—12.9%—126 min—25Compare
T1198Middlesex HospitalMiddletown, CT · Acute care14.7%34—12.7%0.82159 min0.95275Compare
T1198Newberry County Memorial HospitalNewberry, SC · Acute care14.7%34—13.1%0.87110 min1.0190Compare
T1198Northeast Georgia Medical Center, IncGainesville, GA · Acute care14.7%3313.0%12.4%0.98232 min0.96865Compare
T1198Northeastern Nevada Regional HospitalElko, NV · Acute care14.7%3311.0%11.0%0.95207 min0.8775Compare
T1198Norwalk HospitalNorwalk, CT · Acute care14.7%3310.9%10.7%0.98200 min1.00328Compare
T1198Ochsner Rush HospitalMeridian, MS · Acute care14.7%3413.9%13.9%0.99169 min1.13215Compare
T1198Parkland Health & Hospital SystemDallas, TX · Acute care14.7%3311.8%9.1%1.58295 min0.86968Compare
T1198Parkview Wabash Hospital, IncWabash, IN · Critical access14.7%34—10.0%—126 min—50Compare
T1198Pershing Memorial HospitalBrookfield, MO · Critical access14.7%3————84 min—25Compare
T1198Person Memorial HospitalRoxboro, NC · Acute care14.7%3——12.8%1.17192 min0.9250Compare
T1198Pomona Valley Hospital Medical CenterPomona, CA · Acute care14.7%3210.5%7.2%0.64206 min0.99447Compare
T1198Porter Hospital IncMiddlebury, VT · Critical access14.7%33—11.6%—176 min—45Compare
T1198Providence Medical CenterKansas City, KS · Acute care14.7%3211.9%9.7%0.90122 min0.97400Compare
T1198Providence Seaside HospitalSeaside, OR · Critical access14.7%34—11.3%—148 min—34Compare
T1198Rutland Regional Medical CenterRutland, VT · Acute care14.7%3411.9%13.7%1.38190 min0.95301Compare
T1198SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson CityJefferson City, MO · Acute care14.7%3311.4%13.8%1.42168 min0.94154Compare
T1198Saint Francis Hospital MuskogeeMuskogee, OK · Acute care14.7%3310.8%7.9%1.12208 min0.99325Compare
T1198Saratoga HospitalSaratoga Springs, NY · Acute care14.7%3411.7%12.6%1.08296 min0.89171Compare
T1198Sidney Health CenterSidney, MT · Critical access14.7%34—10.4%—152 min—25Compare
T1198Smyth County Community HospitalMarion, VA · Acute care14.7%33—13.2%0.97141 min0.97170Compare
T1198St Anthony HospitalPendleton, OR · Critical access14.7%35—11.7%—149 min—25Compare
T1198St Joseph's HospitalTucson, AZ · Acute care14.7%3210.9%11.3%0.87165 min1.07486Compare

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).