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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%
T2905The Medical Center (Bowling Green)Bowling Green, KY · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile14.3%, 6th percentile18.6%, 10th percentile12.2%, 2nd percentile3.3%, 12th percentile15.8%, 9th percentileCompare The Medical Center (Bowling Green)
T2905UNM HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile15.0%, 52nd percentile6.8%, 91st percentile—9.9%, 82nd percentileCompare UNM Hospital
T2905UVA Health Culpeper Medical CenterCulpeper, VA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile—10.9%, 52nd percentile15.3%, 48th percentile8.2%, 58th percentile—12.8%, 31st percentileCompare UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center
T2905Unity HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile11.6%, 37th percentile13.0%, 82nd percentile8.1%, 61st percentile—9.3%, 90th percentileCompare Unity Hospital
T2905Winona Health ServicesWinona, MN · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile—15.2%, 3rd percentile19.2%, 7th percentile——17.2%, 5th percentileCompare Winona Health Services
T2905Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile17.6%, 17th percentile9.8%, 18th percentile1.9%, 78th percentile11.0%, 62nd percentileCompare Albany Medical Center Hospital
T2905Brooks-TLC Hospital System, IncDunkirk, NY · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile—14.3%, 6th percentile17.3%, 20th percentile8.4%, 52nd percentile——Compare Brooks-TLC Hospital System, Inc
T2905Duke Health Lake Norman HospitalMooresville, NC · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile17.8%, 15th percentile7.5%, 78th percentile—18.0%, 4th percentileCompare Duke Health Lake Norman Hospital
T2905Eastern New Mexico Medical CenterRoswell, NM · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile15.1%, 3rd percentile19.2%, 7th percentile12.4%, 1st percentile—14.3%, 16th percentileCompare Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
T2905El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl Centro, CA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile18.0%, 14th percentile10.2%, 12th percentile—12.4%, 37th percentileCompare El Centro Regional Medical Center
T2905Ferrell Hospital Community FoundationsEldorado, IL · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile—11.9%, 32nd percentile22.6%, 1st percentile9.1%, 34th percentile——Compare Ferrell Hospital Community Foundations
T2905Henry Ford Health St John HospitalDetroit, MI · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile9.4%, 81st percentile18.1%, 13th percentile11.8%, 3rd percentile2.6%, 33rd percentile10.4%, 73rd percentileCompare Henry Ford Health St John Hospital
T2905Jackson Purchase Medical CenterMayfield, KY · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile—12.5%, 22nd percentile15.3%, 48th percentile6.8%, 91st percentile—11.7%, 49th percentileCompare Jackson Purchase Medical Center
T2905Jefferson Regional Medical CenterPine Bluff, AR · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile13.2%, 13th percentile17.2%, 21st percentile10.9%, 7th percentile—37.9%, 0th percentileCompare Jefferson Regional Medical Center
T2905Kern Medical CenterBakersfield, CA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile—11.5%, 39th percentile17.7%, 16th percentile——13.1%, 27th percentileCompare Kern Medical Center
T2905Mercy Hospital JoplinJoplin, MO · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile13.9%, 8th percentile18.4%, 11th percentile10.8%, 8th percentile2.7%, 28th percentile12.6%, 34th percentileCompare Mercy Hospital Joplin
T2905Montefiore New Rochelle HospitalNew Rochelle, NY · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile13.3%, 10th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile17.6%, 17th percentile8.3%, 54th percentile—11.0%, 62nd percentileCompare Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital
T2905Niagara Falls Memorial Medical CenterNiagara Falls, NY · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile14.5%, 5th percentile18.0%, 14th percentile7.6%, 75th percentile——Compare Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
T2905Tri-City Medical CenterOceanside, CA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile17.1%, 23rd percentile10.1%, 14th percentile—15.6%, 9th percentileCompare Tri-City Medical Center
T2905Valleywise Health Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile—9.5%, 79th percentile13.8%, 72nd percentile——12.2%, 40th percentileCompare Valleywise Health Medical Center
T2905AD Hospital East, LLCHouston, TX · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare AD Hospital East, LLC
T2905Anderson County HospitalGarnett, KS · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Anderson County Hospital
T2905Appling HealthcareBaxley, GA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Appling Healthcare
T2905Ascension St John NowataNowata, OK · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Ascension St John Nowata
T2905Ascension St Vincent ClayBrazil, IN · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Ascension St Vincent Clay
T2905Bacon County HospitalAlma, GA · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——15.5%, 45th percentile———Compare Bacon County Hospital
T2905Baptist Medical Center AttalaKosciusko, MS · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——22.1%, 1st percentile———Compare Baptist Medical Center Attala
T2905Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- AustinAustin, TX · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile——15.3%, 48th percentile———Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin
T2905Burnett Medical CenterGrantsburg, WI · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Burnett Medical Center
T2905Carroll County Memorial HospitalCarrollton, KY · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Carroll County Memorial Hospital
T2905Centracare - BensonBenson, MN · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——14.3%, 64th percentile———Compare Centracare - Benson
T2905Cogdell Memorial HospitalSnyder, TX · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——17.5%, 18th percentile———Compare Cogdell Memorial Hospital
T2905Conemaugh Miners Medical CenterHastings, PA · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——14.8%, 56th percentile———Compare Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
T2905Coryell Memorial HospitalGatesville, TX · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——20.0%, 4th percentile——13.1%, 27th percentileCompare Coryell Memorial Hospital
T2905Dallas County Medical CenterFordyce, AR · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Dallas County Medical Center
T2905Deer Lodge Medical CenterDeer Lodge, MT · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Deer Lodge Medical Center
T2905Dunes Surgical HospitalDakota Dunes, SD · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Dunes Surgical Hospital
T2905Excelsior Springs HospitalExcelsior Springs, MO · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Excelsior Springs Hospital
T2905Exceptional Community Hospital - MaricopaMaricopa, AZ · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Exceptional Community Hospital - Maricopa
T2905Exceptional Community Hospital YumaYuma, AZ · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile——14.3%, 64th percentile———Compare Exceptional Community Hospital Yuma
T2905Field Health SystemCentreville, MS · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Field Health System
T2905Franklin County Memorial HospitalMeadville, MS · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——18.2%, 13th percentile———Compare Franklin County Memorial Hospital
T2905Franklin HospitalBenton, IL · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——16.1%, 36th percentile———Compare Franklin Hospital
T2905Franklin Medical CenterWinnsboro, LA · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile——13.2%, 80th percentile———Compare Franklin Medical Center
T2905Golden Plains Community HospitalBorger, TX · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Golden Plains Community Hospital
T2905Halifax Health /UF Health Medical Center Of DeltonDeltona, FL · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile——13.6%, 74th percentile———Compare Halifax Health /UF Health Medical Center Of Delton
T2905Hansford County HospitalSpearman, TX · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——16.7%, 27th percentile———Compare Hansford County Hospital
T2905Hermann Area District HospitalHermann, MO · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——————Compare Hermann Area District Hospital
T2905Hocking Valley Community HospitalLogan, OH · Critical access15.3%, 28th percentile——12.0%, 91st percentile8.4%, 52nd percentile——Compare Hocking Valley Community Hospital
T2905Hospital Damas IncPonce, PR · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile—————20.9%, 2nd percentileCompare Hospital Damas Inc

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.