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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%
T96Minneapolis VA Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN · Veterans Affairs13.6%10.4%7.9%12.1%6.2%——Compare
T96Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJ · Acute care13.6%10.7%8.5%10.2%7.5%1.4%8.0%Compare
T96New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care13.6%9.6%6.9%10.9%5.7%1.7%7.7%Compare
T96New York-Presbyterian/QueensFlushing, NY · Acute care13.6%10.7%6.9%12.8%6.1%—8.8%Compare
T96Novant Health Matthews Medical CenterMatthews, NC · Acute care13.6%10.3%7.1%11.4%8.0%—11.3%Compare
T96Portland VA Medical CenterPortland, OR · Veterans Affairs13.6%10.2%7.9%10.3%6.1%——Compare
T96Sioux Falls VA Medical CenterSioux Falls, SD · Veterans Affairs13.6%—12.3%13.0%8.3%——Compare
T96Boone Hospital CenterColumbia, MO · Acute care13.6%13.0%11.4%14.2%7.7%2.9%12.1%Compare
T96Boulder Community HealthBoulder, CO · Acute care13.6%9.5%7.5%10.7%8.7%1.9%12.3%Compare
T96Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler, TX · Acute care13.6%12.4%12.1%15.3%9.4%2.7%11.7%Compare
T96Griffin HospitalDerby, CT · Acute care13.6%11.1%11.6%14.7%6.6%—13.5%Compare
T96McKenzie-Willamette Medical CenterSpringfield, OR · Acute care13.6%13.0%12.6%17.3%14.5%2.0%12.6%Compare
T96MemorialCare Saddleback Medical CenterLaguna Hills, CA · Acute care13.6%11.2%11.3%15.7%9.2%2.0%12.1%Compare
T96Salem VA Medical CenterSalem, VA · Veterans Affairs13.6%11.5%8.9%12.5%7.6%——Compare
T96Southside Community Hospital, IncFarmville, VA · Acute care13.6%—10.9%15.3%7.4%—15.1%Compare
T96Swedish Medical Center / Cherry HillSeattle, WA · Acute care13.6%11.0%11.1%14.1%—2.0%10.6%Compare
T96Vanderbilt Bedford HospitalShelbyville, TN · Acute care13.6%—9.4%13.9%9.7%—9.2%Compare
T96Western Maryland Regional Medical CenterCumberland, MD · Acute care13.6%11.9%11.8%16.0%8.5%2.1%11.2%Compare
T96Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg, VA · Acute care13.6%10.5%11.0%15.6%7.7%2.4%8.8%Compare
T96Edward W Sparrow HospitalLansing, MI · Acute care13.6%13.3%15.4%14.9%9.1%2.4%12.5%Compare
T96Providence St Mary Medical CenterWalla Walla, WA · Acute care13.6%12.4%11.1%16.5%9.3%—12.7%Compare
T96University Of Maryland Charles Regional Medical CenterLa Plata, MD · Acute care13.6%—14.3%18.0%8.2%—12.6%Compare
T96CHI St Alexius Health DickinsonDickinson, ND · Critical access13.6%—11.8%13.9%———Compare
T96MercyOne Des Moines Medical CenterDes Moines, IA · Acute care13.6%10.6%13.2%16.5%8.7%3.0%13.7%Compare
T125AdventHealth ParkerParker, CO · Acute care13.7%10.3%8.2%14.1%11.3%—8.6%Compare
T125Intermountain Health Alta View HospitalSandy, UT · Acute care13.7%—9.1%12.4%———Compare
T125MarinHealth Medical CenterGreenbrae, CA · Acute care13.7%9.6%9.5%11.4%8.5%1.9%9.3%Compare
T125Mercy Medical CenterRockville Centre, NY · Acute care13.7%10.1%11.3%12.1%7.2%—10.8%Compare
T125Mercy Regional Medical CenterDurango, CO · Acute care13.7%10.4%11.4%14.9%8.6%—13.1%Compare
T125Pardee Hospital Henderson CountyHendersonville, NC · Acute care13.7%12.7%13.1%12.6%9.5%—7.6%Compare
T125Saint Lukes North HospitalKansas City, MO · Acute care13.7%10.2%10.9%15.7%13.6%—9.2%Compare
T125Wilkes Barre VA Medical CenterWilkes-Barre, PA · Veterans Affairs13.7%—9.5%12.1%8.8%——Compare
T125Asante Rogue Regional Medical CenterMedford, OR · Acute care13.7%12.3%11.5%13.5%9.3%2.2%11.7%Compare
T125Bitterroot Health - Daly HospitalHamilton, MT · Critical access13.7%—13.7%18.7%10.3%—10.9%Compare
T125Brookings Health SystemBrookings, SD · Acute care13.7%—11.5%14.8%———Compare
T125Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur SpringsSulphur Springs, TX · Acute care13.7%11.9%10.2%16.9%9.0%—13.4%Compare
T125Christus St Vincent Regional Medical CenterSanta Fe, NM · Acute care13.7%11.0%8.2%14.3%7.8%—9.9%Compare
T125Cox Medical Center BransonBranson, MO · Acute care13.7%12.0%12.4%17.5%8.6%—13.2%Compare
T125IU Health West HospitalAvon, IN · Acute care13.7%13.1%10.3%13.6%8.0%—10.8%Compare
T125Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San DiegoSan Diego, CA · Acute care13.7%—13.3%———12.3%Compare
T125Marshall Medical CenterPlacerville, CA · Acute care13.7%11.7%11.3%15.1%8.7%—12.9%Compare
T125Martinsburg VA Medical CenterMartinsburg, WV · Veterans Affairs13.7%11.1%9.1%11.3%8.1%——Compare
T125MedStar Harbor HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care13.7%10.3%9.8%14.1%6.7%—10.5%Compare
T125Memorial Hospital And Health Care CenterJasper, IN · Acute care13.7%11.3%14.4%20.3%9.7%—17.0%Compare
T125Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima, OH · Acute care13.7%11.7%10.3%15.1%9.5%2.3%10.0%Compare
T125Progress West HospitalOfallon, MO · Acute care13.7%11.9%9.9%11.3%6.8%—11.6%Compare
T125Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center - PlymouthPlymouth, IN · Acute care13.7%—13.0%15.3%8.4%——Compare
T125St Michael Medical CenterSilverdale, WA · Acute care13.7%11.2%10.2%13.9%10.6%1.4%8.1%Compare
T125UCH-Memorial Health SystemColorado Springs, CO · Acute care13.7%9.2%11.6%14.5%9.7%1.9%13.0%Compare
T125Alamance Regional Medical CenterBurlington, NC · Acute care13.7%14.9%9.8%15.0%10.1%—10.8%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.