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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
T1789Lac/Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation CenterDowney, CA · Acute care14.9%33——0.92—1.03395Compare
T1789Lakeland Community HospitalHaleyville, AL · Acute care14.9%3——14.3%—96 min1.04—Compare
T1789Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoEast Stroudsburg, PA · Acute care14.9%3310.1%11.7%0.86232 min0.99264Compare
T1789Lincoln Medical CenterFayetteville, TN · Acute care14.9%33—11.8%0.97130 min1.2391Compare
T1789MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center DowntownColumbia, SC · Acute care14.9%3313.9%11.0%1.27134 min1.02258Compare
T1789MUSC Health Marion Medical CenterMullins, SC · Acute care14.9%34—9.8%—118 min0.95124Compare
T1789MedStar Good Samaritan HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care14.9%3211.7%8.3%1.04247 min—208Compare
T1789Memorial Health Care SystemsSeward, NE · Critical access14.9%3——12.4%—99 min—24Compare
T1789Memorial HealthcareOwosso, MI · Acute care14.9%33—14.3%1.04181 min0.90115Compare
T1789Mercy Health Saint Mary'sGrand Rapids, MI · Acute care14.9%3413.0%10.5%1.12136 min0.92230Compare
T1789Mitchell County Regional HealthOsage, IA · Critical access14.9%3——12.5%—89 min—25Compare
T1789Montefiore Mount Vernon HospitalMount Vernon, NY · Acute care14.9%32—9.8%0.97195 min1.21245Compare
T1789North Baldwin InfirmaryBay Minette, AL · Acute care14.9%35—13.9%0.99180 min0.9178Compare
T1789Northwest Medical Center-SpringdaleSpringdale, AR · Acute care14.9%3312.9%13.6%0.93126 min1.01414Compare
T1789OSF Heart Of Mary Medical CenterUrbana, IL · Acute care14.9%3312.9%10.8%0.93124 min0.98268Compare
T1789Parkview Noble HospitalKendallville, IN · Acute care14.9%33—11.1%0.98105 min0.9031Compare
T1789Parkwest Medical CenterKnoxville, TN · Acute care14.9%3311.4%14.6%0.83259 min0.97462Compare
T1789Purcell Municipal HospitalPurcell, OK · Acute care14.9%3————74 min1.0239Compare
T1789Saint Francis Medical CenterLynwood, CA · Acute care14.9%3212.3%8.0%0.82238 min1.11448Compare
T1789Saline Memorial HospitalBenton, AR · Acute care14.9%3312.5%10.5%0.86158 min1.01177Compare
T1789Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon, IL · Acute care14.9%3413.8%10.5%0.97210 min0.93203Compare
T1789Sierra View Medical CenterPorterville, CA · Acute care14.9%3211.5%12.2%1.08189 min1.02120Compare
T1789St Joseph Medical CenterKansas City, MO · Acute care14.9%3212.6%8.8%1.00124 min0.97300Compare
T1789Steele Memorial Medical CenterSalmon, ID · Critical access14.9%3——9.2%———18Compare
T1789Stoughton HospitalStoughton, WI · Critical access14.9%35—12.2%—154 min—25Compare
T1789Tahoe Forest HospitalTruckee, CA · Critical access14.9%35—9.4%—121 min—72Compare
T1789Tamarack Health Ashland Medical CenterAshland, WI · Critical access14.9%35—13.4%—124 min—25Compare
T1789Trident Medical CenterCharleston, SC · Acute care14.9%339.6%9.5%0.81126 min1.01497Compare
T1789UMass Memorial Medical Center/University CampusWorcester, MA · Acute care14.9%3311.0%10.3%0.97291 min1.02325Compare
T1789University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis CampusTopeka, KS · Acute care14.9%3313.5%12.8%0.90210 min0.98378Compare
T1789Vidant Duplin HospitalKenansville, NC · Acute care14.9%34—13.4%0.96170 min0.97101Compare
T1789Whitesburg ARH HospitalWhitesburg, KY · Acute care14.9%34—11.7%0.94160 min0.9190Compare
T1789Abrazo West CampusGoodyear, AZ · Acute care14.9%2113.1%10.9%0.86173 min1.02200Compare
T1789Adventist Health Simi ValleySimi Valley, CA · Acute care14.9%2311.4%9.4%1.09156 min1.00149Compare
T1789Andalusia HealthAndalusia, AL · Acute care14.9%23—12.3%0.93172 min0.9588Compare
T1789Beaumont Hospital - TaylorTaylor, MI · Acute care14.9%2213.0%12.2%1.14187 min1.05163Compare
T1789CHI St Alexius Health Devils LakeDevils Lake, ND · Critical access14.9%2——10.0%—133 min—25Compare
T1789CHI St Joseph Health Regional HospitalBryan, TX · Acute care14.9%2314.4%10.5%0.90158 min1.07316Compare
T1789Christus Spohn Hospital KlebergKingsville, TX · Acute care14.9%24—10.5%1.04188 min1.0196Compare
T1789Columbus Community HospitalColumbus, TX · Acute care14.9%23—11.2%0.97180 min1.4240Compare
T1789Copley HospitalMorrisville, VT · Critical access14.9%2512.1%14.5%—132 min—25Compare
T1789Crescent Medical Center LancasterLancaster, TX · Acute care14.9%2———1.17160 min1.1184Compare
T1789Crouse HospitalSyracuse, NY · Acute care14.9%2211.1%12.3%1.17220 min0.97466Compare
T1789Genesis Medical CenterSilvis, IL · Acute care14.9%2212.8%11.6%1.02195 min1.11149Compare
T1789Granville Health SystemsOxford, NC · Acute care14.9%23—12.1%1.37191 min0.8962Compare
T1789Grinnell Regional Medical CenterGrinnell, IA · Acute care14.9%24—13.9%1.07112 min0.8949Compare
T1789Independence Health System Butler Memorial HospitaButler, PA · Acute care14.9%2313.7%13.0%1.25194 min0.94294Compare
T1789Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa ClaraSanta Clara, CA · Acute care14.9%23——1.02—1.01327Compare
T1789Livingston Regional HospitalLivingston, TN · Acute care14.9%23—9.5%0.96114 min1.09110Compare
T1789Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque, NM · Acute care14.9%2311.1%9.6%1.44212 min1.00254Compare

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).