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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
T1789Mayo Clinic Health System St. JamesSt James, MN · Critical access14.9%—4———98 min—25Compare
T1789McBride Orthopedic HospitalOklahoma City, OK · Acute care14.9%—4——0.9957 min0.9668Compare
T1789McGehee HospitalMcgehee, AR · Critical access14.9%—————142 min—18Compare
T1789Memorial HospitalChester, IL · Critical access14.9%—————183 min—61Compare
T1789Memorial Hospital Of Carbon CountyRawlins, WY · Critical access14.9%—————103 min—25Compare
T1789MercyOne Centerville Medical CenterCenterville, IA · Critical access14.9%—————130 min—25Compare
T1789Middle Park Medical CenterKremmling, CO · Critical access14.9%—————132 min—25Compare
T1789Mille Lacs Health SystemOnamia, MN · Critical access14.9%—————42 min—31Compare
T1789Millinocket Regional HospitalMillinocket, ME · Critical access14.9%——13.9%————25Compare
T1789Mobridge Regional Hospital - CAHMobridge, SD · Critical access14.9%—————80 min—25Compare
T1789New Orleans East HospitalNew Orleans, LA · Acute care14.9%————0.98140 min1.0550Compare
T1789North Caddo Medical CenterVivian, LA · Critical access14.9%—————124 min—25Compare
T1789North Canyon Medical CenterGooding, ID · Critical access14.9%—————116 min—18Compare
T1789Northern Light Blue Hill Memorial HospitalBlue Hill, ME · Critical access14.9%—————118 min—25Compare
T1789Ochsner Scott RegionalMorton, MS · Critical access14.9%—————82 min—30Compare
T1789Ochsner Stennis Memorial HospitalDe Kalb, MS · Critical access14.9%—————90 min—25Compare
T1789Orchard HospitalGridley, CA · Critical access14.9%—————177 min—24Compare
T1789PHS Indian Hospital At RosebudRosebud, SD · Acute care14.9%——————0.8929Compare
T1789Parkview Regional HospitalMexia, TX · Acute care14.9%———9.4%0.9689 min0.9459Compare
T1789Patients' Hospital Of ReddingRedding, CA · Acute care14.9%————0.98——10Compare
T1789PeaceHealth Cottage Grove Community Medical CenterCottage Grove, OR · Critical access14.9%—————123 min—11Compare
T1789PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical CenterFriday Harbor, WA · Critical access14.9%—————101 min—10Compare
T1789Pipestone County Medical CenterPipestone, MN · Critical access14.9%—————132 min—44Compare
T1789Pocahontas Memorial HospitalBuckeye, WV · Critical access14.9%—————105 min—25Compare
T1789Reeves Memorial Medical CenterBernice, LA · Critical access14.9%—————115 min—15Compare
T1789River's Edge Hospital & ClinicSt Peter, MN · Critical access14.9%—4———128 min—17Compare
T1789S E Lackey Memorial HospitalForest, MS · Critical access14.9%—————97 min—35Compare
T1789Saint Thomas Highlands HospitalSparta, TN · Acute care14.9%—4——0.99167 min—60Compare
T1789San Juan HospitalMonticello, UT · Critical access14.9%—————128 min—25Compare
T1789Sanford Tracy Medical CenterTracy, MN · Critical access14.9%—————116 min—25Compare
T1789Scheurer HospitalPigeon, MI · Critical access14.9%—————101 min—25Compare
T1789Sheridan Memorial HospitalPlentywood, MT · Critical access14.9%—————157 min—19Compare
T1789Sioux Falls Specialty HospitalSioux Falls, SD · Acute care14.9%—5——0.86—0.9433Compare
T1789South Central HealthWishek, ND · Critical access14.9%—————98 min—24Compare
T1789Southern Inyo HospitalLone Pine, CA · Critical access14.9%—————104 min—25Compare
T1789St Charles Surgical HospitalNew Orleans, LA · Acute care14.9%————0.95—1.0239Compare
T1789St Elizabeth GrantWilliamstown, KY · Critical access14.9%—————102 min—15Compare
T1789St Francis Medical CenterBreckenridge, MN · Critical access14.9%—————110 min—25Compare
T1789St Michael's Hospital - CAHTyndall, SD · Critical access14.9%—————112 min—25Compare
T1789St Vincent General Hospital DistrictLeadville, CO · Critical access14.9%———————25Compare
T1789Stafford County HospitalStafford, KS · Critical access14.9%—————115 min—25Compare
T1789Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital KaufmanKaufman, TX · Acute care14.9%—4——0.98149 min0.9891Compare
T1789Thedacare Medical Center - New LondonNew London, WI · Critical access14.9%—————83 min—15Compare
T1789Tri Valley Health SystemCambridge, NE · Critical access14.9%—————148 min—25Compare
T1789Tyler County HospitalWoodville, TX · Acute care14.9%—————144 min0.8025Compare
T1789Veterans Memorial HospitalWaukon, IA · Critical access14.9%—5—12.6%—97 min—25Compare
T1789Wamego Health CenterWamego, KS · Critical access14.9%—————110 min—25Compare
T1789Washington County HospitalChatom, AL · Critical access14.9%———————25Compare
T1789Weiser Memorial HospitalWeiser, ID · Critical access14.9%—————97 min—25Compare
T1789West Tennessee Healthcare Camden HospitalCamden, TN · Critical access14.9%—————140 min—25Compare

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).