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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%
T1198St Marys Hospital Medical CenterGreen Bay, WI · Acute care14.7%11.9%12.0%15.9%10.9%—13.2%Compare
T1198Swedish HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care14.7%12.5%10.7%18.2%8.3%—9.4%Compare
T1198Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin IncBerlin, WI · Critical access14.7%—12.8%16.2%———Compare
T1198Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, LLCLavonia, GA · Acute care14.7%—11.6%13.4%7.8%—11.5%Compare
T1198UCF Lake Nona HospitalOrlando, FL · Acute care14.7%—10.9%15.5%———Compare
T1198UCSF Health Saint Francis HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care14.7%—13.8%14.6%8.5%—10.2%Compare
T1198Union General HospitalBlairsville, GA · Acute care14.7%—11.1%17.1%7.6%—11.7%Compare
T1198United Medical CenterWashington, DC · Acute care14.7%—9.5%13.2%8.3%——Compare
T1198Uvalde Memorial HospitalUvalde, TX · Critical access14.7%—10.7%15.5%8.1%—11.5%Compare
T1198Val Verde Regional Medical CenterDel Rio, TX · Acute care14.7%12.6%12.1%13.6%———Compare
T1198White River Medical CenterBatesville, AR · Acute care14.7%13.2%12.6%16.6%10.4%—14.6%Compare
T1198Adventist Health ClearlakeClearlake, CA · Critical access14.7%—12.6%14.1%8.5%—9.7%Compare
T1198Anaheim Global Medical CenterAnaheim, CA · Acute care14.7%——14.1%———Compare
T1198Baptist Health Deaconess MadisonvilleMadisonville, KY · Acute care14.7%13.0%19.7%18.9%8.5%—10.9%Compare
T1198Candler HospitalSavannah, GA · Acute care14.7%—14.5%19.2%9.2%—10.5%Compare
T1198Carle Health Methodist HospitalPeoria, IL · Acute care14.7%12.5%13.3%17.4%8.3%3.0%10.6%Compare
T1198Chinese HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care14.7%—8.6%15.1%7.3%—10.7%Compare
T1198Emory Decatur HospitalDecatur, GA · Acute care14.7%12.6%8.2%15.6%8.8%—8.7%Compare
T1198Fairbanks Memorial HospitalFairbanks, AK · Acute care14.7%11.6%15.7%18.7%12.0%—9.1%Compare
T1198Hazard ARH Regional Medical CenterHazard, KY · Acute care14.7%10.8%11.5%19.3%8.1%—12.4%Compare
T1198Humboldt General HospitalWinnemucca, NV · Critical access14.7%——16.9%8.8%——Compare
T1198Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterTualatin, OR · Acute care14.7%13.6%11.2%15.7%9.6%—9.2%Compare
T1198Lincoln County Medical CenterRuidoso, NM · Critical access14.7%—11.9%17.3%7.9%——Compare
T1198Macon County Samaritan Memorial HospitalMacon, MO · Critical access14.7%——16.6%8.5%——Compare
T1198Marshfield Medical Center - Rice LakeRice Lake, WI · Acute care14.7%—9.3%15.6%——12.2%Compare
T1198Memorial Hospital Of South BendSouth Bend, IN · Acute care14.7%11.9%15.8%16.7%13.0%1.8%12.1%Compare
T1198Mercy Hospital StoddardDexter, MO · Acute care14.7%——15.4%9.3%——Compare
T1198Morehouse General HospitalBastrop, LA · Acute care14.7%—11.3%17.8%———Compare
T1198Northern Louisiana Medical CenterRuston, LA · Acute care14.7%12.9%13.1%16.5%10.1%—11.9%Compare
T1198Northwest Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute care14.7%13.6%13.9%17.0%8.0%1.7%14.3%Compare
T1198Penn Highlands DuboisDubois, PA · Acute care14.7%13.1%12.7%17.0%8.4%4.1%18.2%Compare
T1198Piedmont Henry HospitalStockbridge, GA · Acute care14.7%11.6%11.3%14.9%7.3%—14.9%Compare
T1198Saint Anthony Medical CenterRockford, IL · Acute care14.7%13.0%11.9%19.3%9.5%2.7%11.8%Compare
T1198Sierra Medical CenterEl Paso, TX · Acute care14.7%11.9%11.0%17.4%—1.9%11.5%Compare
T1198Southeast Georgia Health System- Brunswick CampusBrunswick, GA · Acute care14.7%12.7%11.0%14.7%6.8%—18.5%Compare
T1198Southern Coos Hospital & Health CenterBandon, OR · Critical access14.7%—12.5%15.3%11.9%——Compare
T1198St Anthony Regional Hospital & Nursing HomeCarroll, IA · Critical access14.7%——20.4%———Compare
T1198St Joseph's Hospital - SavannahSavannah, GA · Acute care14.7%14.5%14.8%14.8%10.2%3.2%10.3%Compare
T1198United Memorial Medical CenterBatavia, NY · Acute care14.7%—12.7%12.3%9.2%—11.0%Compare
T1198University Of Arkansas Medical SciencesLittle Rock, AR · Acute care14.7%11.7%13.1%12.6%9.3%—13.0%Compare
T1198Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NY · Acute care14.7%12.1%11.8%15.3%7.6%1.5%11.5%Compare
T1198Holy Cross Hospital A Division Of Taos Health SystemsTaos, NM · Critical access14.7%—11.3%14.6%——12.9%Compare
T1198Adventist Health ReedleyReedley, CA · Acute care14.7%——12.2%———Compare
T1198Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics, IncIron River, MI · Critical access14.7%—11.1%18.9%———Compare
T1198Aspirus Lake View HospitalTwo Harbors, MN · Critical access14.7%——————Compare
T1198Audubon County Memorial HospitalAudubon, IA · Critical access14.7%——————Compare
T1198Baptist Memorial Hospital-Crittenden, IncWest Memphis, AR · Acute care14.7%——16.3%———Compare
T1198Bath Community HospitalHot Springs, VA · Critical access14.7%——14.6%———Compare
T1198Baylor Scott & White Medical Center -TaylorTaylor, TX · Critical access14.7%——————Compare
T1198Baylor Scott And White Medical Center UptownDallas, TX · Acute care14.7%——————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.