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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
T1494Platte Health CenterPlatte, SD · Critical access14.8%—————128 min—17Compare
T1494Pontotoc Health Service Inc CAHPontotoc, MS · Critical access14.8%—————88 min—25Compare
T1494Providence Kodiak Island Medical CenterKodiak, AK · Critical access14.8%—————109 min—25Compare
T1494Providence Medical CenterWayne, NE · Critical access14.8%—————121 min—21Compare
T1494Providence St Joseph Medical CenterPolson, MT · Critical access14.8%———12.4%—117 min—22Compare
T1494Pulaski Memorial HospitalWinamac, IN · Critical access14.8%———15.0%—121 min—25Compare
T1494Rainy Lake Medical CenterInternational Falls, MN · Critical access14.8%—————131 min—25Compare
T1494River Hospital ClinicsAlexandria Bay, NY · Critical access14.8%———————24Compare
T1494Riverwood Healthcare CenterAitkin, MN · Critical access14.8%—5—12.4%—96 min—31Compare
T1494Roosevelt General HospitalPortales, NM · Acute care14.8%————0.99162 min0.9824Compare
T1494Saunders Medical CenterWahoo, NE · Critical access14.8%—————94 min—16Compare
T1494Sheridan County HospitalHoxie, KS · Critical access14.8%—————120 min—25Compare
T1494Sheridan VA Medical CenterSheridan, WY · Veterans Affairs14.8%———————519Compare
T1494Sioux Center HealthSioux Center, IA · Critical access14.8%—5———121 min—25Compare
T1494St Francis Hospital - InterquestColorado Springs, CO · Acute care14.8%—4——1.03118 min0.8872Compare
T1494St Luke's HospitalCrosby, ND · Critical access14.8%—————86 min—20Compare
T1494St Luke's JeromeJerome, ID · Critical access14.8%—————100 min—25Compare
T1494St Luke's McCallMccall, ID · Critical access14.8%—5———145 min—15Compare
T1494St Marys Hospital SuperiorSuperior, WI · Critical access14.8%—3———124 min—15Compare
T1494St Vincent's ChiltonClanton, AL · Acute care14.8%—5——1.20164 min—30Compare
T1494Sullivan County Memorial HospitalMilan, MO · Critical access14.8%—————114 min—25Compare
T1494The Hospitals Of Providence Horizon City CampusHorizon City, TX · Acute care14.8%—————92 min0.6716Compare
T1494The Medical Center At ScottsvilleScottsville, KY · Critical access14.8%———————25Compare
T1494The Memorial HospitalCraig, CO · Critical access14.8%—————122 min—25Compare
T1494The Physicians' Hospital In AnadarkoAnadarko, OK · Critical access14.8%—————84 min—25Compare
T1494Tomah VA Medical CenterTomah, WI · Veterans Affairs14.8%———————1,039Compare
T1494Towner County Medical CenterCando, ND · Critical access14.8%—————68 min—20Compare
T1494Treasure Valley HospitalBoise, ID · Acute care14.8%—5——0.95—0.9020Compare
T1494USMD Hospital At Arlington L PArlington, TX · Acute care14.8%—3——0.99151 min1.0134Compare
T1494Union Medical CenterUnion, SC · Acute care14.8%—————155 min0.84143Compare
T1494Unity Physicians HospitalMishawaka, IN · Acute care14.8%—4——0.96—0.9029Compare
T1494University McDuffie County Regional Medical CenterThomson, GA · Acute care14.8%—3—10.3%0.97141 min0.8947Compare
T1494Wabash General Hospital 1Mount Carmel, IL · Critical access14.8%—4—10.1%—112 min—25Compare
T1494Walthall County General Hospital CAHTylertown, MS · Critical access14.8%———————35Compare
T1494Washington County HospitalWashington, KS · Critical access14.8%—————99 min—25Compare
T1494West Carroll Memorial HospitalOak Grove, LA · Critical access14.8%—————145 min—25Compare
T1494Westfield Memorial Hospital, IncWestfield, NY · Acute care14.8%—————120 min0.86—Compare
T1494Wilbarger General HospitalVernon, TX · Acute care14.8%————0.9778 min1.0328Compare
T1789Aurora Lakeland Medical CenterElkhorn, WI · Acute care14.9%54—11.9%0.89145 min0.8499Compare
T1789Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple, TX · Acute care14.9%5310.5%8.4%1.07232 min0.98653Compare
T1789Brigham And Women's HospitalBoston, MA · Acute care14.9%549.1%6.7%0.88300 min1.00663Compare
T1789Clarksburg VA Medical CenterClarksburg, WV · Veterans Affairs14.9%5411.5%8.2%0.88——143Compare
T1789Dayton VA Medical CenterDayton, OH · Veterans Affairs14.9%5410.4%9.6%0.85——762Compare
T1789Duke University HospitalDurham, NC · Acute care14.9%5410.4%9.1%1.10317 min0.951,019Compare
T1789Franciscan Health CrawfordsvilleCrawfordsville, IN · Acute care14.9%55—9.7%0.97102 min1.03103Compare
T1789Hampshire Memorial HospitalRomney, WV · Critical access14.9%55—12.5%—98 min—44Compare
T1789Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach, CA · Acute care14.9%5410.0%11.2%0.98194 min1.02409Compare
T1789Johnson Memorial HospitalFranklin, IN · Acute care14.9%54—12.2%0.94139 min0.96125Compare
T1789Maple Grove HospitalMaple Grove, MN · Acute care14.9%54—10.5%0.79194 min0.8490Compare
T1789Memorial HospitalMarysville, OH · Acute care14.9%54—11.0%0.98149 min0.8497Compare

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).