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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%
T3966UT Health East Texas Athens HospitalAthens, TX · Acute care16.2%12.0%14.8%17.0%7.9%—11.9%Compare
T3966Vidant Roanoke Chowan HospitalAhoskie, NC · Acute care16.2%—14.4%16.7%9.8%—12.4%Compare
T3966Washington HospitalFremont, CA · Acute care16.2%12.1%8.9%15.6%7.4%2.0%9.3%Compare
T3966Regional One HealthMemphis, TN · Acute care16.2%——————Compare
T3966Richmond University Medical CenterStaten Island, NY · Acute care16.2%10.7%8.1%14.2%9.3%—11.7%Compare
T3966Centro Cardiovascular De Puerto Rico Y El CaribeSan Juan, PR · Acute care16.2%11.1%10.4%————Compare
T3966Hospital De La ConcepcionSan German, PR · Acute care16.2%—————20.8%Compare
T3966Hospital UPR, Dr Federico TrillaCarolina, PR · Acute care16.2%—————24.5%Compare
T3966Menifee Global Medical CenterSun City, CA · Acute care16.2%——16.9%———Compare
T4010Carson Valley HealthGardnerville, NV · Critical access16.3%—13.4%17.3%9.5%—13.3%Compare
T4010Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - MiltonMilton, MA · Acute care16.3%11.8%7.5%11.5%7.3%—7.8%Compare
T4010Colquitt Regional Medical CenterMoultrie, GA · Acute care16.3%14.1%11.4%16.4%8.2%—12.7%Compare
T4010Hunterdon Medical CenterFlemington, NJ · Acute care16.3%11.3%9.9%11.7%7.1%—10.2%Compare
T4010PIH Health Hospital-WhittierWhittier, CA · Acute care16.3%11.3%8.9%13.9%7.4%—10.1%Compare
T4010Russellville HospitalRussellville, AL · Acute care16.3%——15.7%8.7%——Compare
T4010Seton Medical Center Harker HeightsHarker Heights, TX · Acute care16.3%12.0%9.8%14.6%6.6%—13.1%Compare
T4010United Hospital Center, IncBridgeport, WV · Acute care16.3%10.5%10.6%12.7%6.9%—9.3%Compare
T4010Bay Pines VA Medical CenterBay Pines, FL · Veterans Affairs16.3%11.0%8.6%11.1%5.2%——Compare
T4010Riverview Medical CenterRed Bank, NJ · Acute care16.3%13.9%9.5%12.8%7.1%—7.2%Compare
T4010SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - St LouisSaint Louis, MO · Acute care16.3%11.8%8.7%14.5%8.5%—9.6%Compare
T4010St John's Riverside HospitalYonkers, NY · Acute care16.3%11.1%8.7%13.5%8.0%—11.6%Compare
T4010T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow, KY · Acute care16.3%11.6%13.8%18.7%11.7%—16.7%Compare
T4010West Penn HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care16.3%11.0%9.8%16.0%——11.8%Compare
T4010Garden City HospitalGarden City, MI · Acute care16.3%11.1%9.5%17.5%7.7%—12.1%Compare
T4010HCA Florida St Petersburg HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL · Acute care16.3%—11.2%12.7%8.5%—12.7%Compare
T4010Jacobi Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute care16.3%11.6%7.4%16.0%7.0%—8.8%Compare
T4010Keralty HospitalMiami, FL · Acute care16.3%11.3%—15.8%8.1%——Compare
T4010Marlborough HospitalMarlborough, MA · Acute care16.3%11.9%9.8%12.6%7.1%—14.3%Compare
T4010Newark-Wayne Community HospitalNewark, NY · Acute care16.3%—9.6%12.9%8.2%—8.1%Compare
T4010Norton Hospitals, IncLouisville, KY · Acute care16.3%10.6%11.8%17.7%9.5%1.7%13.3%Compare
T4010O U Medical CenterOklahoma City, OK · Acute care16.3%14.2%11.8%14.9%8.1%—12.5%Compare
T4010Queens Hospital CenterJamaica, NY · Acute care16.3%11.5%9.7%13.7%7.8%—10.0%Compare
T4010University Hospital And Medical CenterTamarac, FL · Acute care16.3%11.9%12.0%12.6%8.3%—13.3%Compare
T4010Doctors' Center Hospital, IncManati, PR · Acute care16.3%—————19.7%Compare
T4010Jackson Park HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care16.3%——————Compare
T4010Lac/Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterTorrance, CA · Acute care16.3%12.6%8.8%14.6%8.3%—15.3%Compare
T4010Mayaguez Medical Center Dr Ramon Emeterio BetancesMayaguez, PR · Acute care16.3%12.2%—19.1%——31.5%Compare
T4010McLaren Bay RegionBay City, MI · Acute care16.3%11.8%11.0%15.2%7.4%2.7%12.3%Compare
T4010Memorial Hospital Of GardenaGardena, CA · Acute care16.3%—8.6%12.4%6.9%—9.8%Compare
T4010Mt Sinai Hospital Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care16.3%—9.8%14.0%9.2%—9.8%Compare
T4010St Francis HospitalMemphis, TN · Acute care16.3%13.0%13.0%17.9%10.9%2.5%18.5%Compare
T4010Vanderbilt Clarksville HospitalClarksville, TN · Acute care16.3%15.4%12.7%22.8%11.1%—15.4%Compare
T4010Victor Valley Global Medical CenterVictorville, CA · Acute care16.3%—10.4%16.2%8.7%——Compare
T4010Baycare Hospital Wesley ChapelWesley Chapel, FL · Acute care16.3%—10.0%14.1%——10.1%Compare
T4010Commonwealth Health CenterGarapan, MP · Acute care16.3%13.6%11.7%29.0%———Compare
T4010Samuel Simmonds Memorial HospitalBarrow, AK · Critical access16.3%——15.1%7.1%——Compare
T4047Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care16.4%10.5%7.6%12.2%7.0%2.0%12.1%Compare
T4047St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks CampusQuakertown, PA · Acute care16.4%—10.6%14.6%8.1%—8.3%Compare
T4047Christus Good Shepherd Medical CenterLongview, TX · Acute care16.4%9.4%8.6%13.3%5.5%3.0%12.2%Compare
T4047Marion General HospitalMarion, OH · Acute care16.4%10.1%10.8%13.2%7.8%—10.1%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.