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Hospitals with the lowest serious complications

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2,908 hospitals ranked by serious complications; 2,511 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Serious complicationslower is better	Overall star ratinghigher is better	Patient survey star ratinghigher is better	Heart attack death ratelower is better	Heart failure death ratelower is better	Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data	Time in emergency departmentlower is better	Medicare spending per patientlower is better	Total beds	Compare
	National average	1.00		3.3	11.9%	11.1%	15.0%	162 min	1.00
T1770	Kaiser Permanente Central HospitalSeattle, WA · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	3, 39th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	346	Compare Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital
T1770	Kings Daughters Medical Center OhioPortsmouth, OH · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	146 min, 52nd percentile	—	10	Compare Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio
T1770	Lakeside Medical CenterBelle Glade, FL · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	14.7%, 68th percentile	141 min, 55th percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	70	Compare Lakeside Medical Center
T1770	Lawton Indian HospitalLawton, OK · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	14.6%, 74th percentile	—	0.89, 90th percentile	26	Compare Lawton Indian Hospital
T1770	McBride Orthopedic HospitalOklahoma City, OK · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	14.9%, 54th percentile	57 min, 100th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	68	Compare McBride Orthopedic Hospital
T1770	Mercyhealth Hospital & Physician Clinic-Crystal LaCrystal Lake, IL · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	14.6%, 74th percentile	107 min, 85th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	13	Compare Mercyhealth Hospital & Physician Clinic-Crystal La
T1770	Merit Health Women's HospitalFlowood, MS · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	109	Compare Merit Health Women's Hospital
T1770	Nevada Regional Medical CenterNevada, MO · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	14.7%, 68th percentile	95 min, 93rd percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	71	Compare Nevada Regional Medical Center
T1770	Park Place Surgical HospitalLafayette, LA · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	14.6%, 74th percentile	—	0.88, 92nd percentile	10	Compare Park Place Surgical Hospital
T1770	Pemiscot County Memorial HospitalHayti, MO · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.5%, 19th percentile	144 min, 53rd percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	—	Compare Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital
T1770	Roosevelt General HospitalPortales, NM · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	14.8%, 61st percentile	162 min, 41st percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	24	Compare Roosevelt General Hospital
T1770	Sabine Medical CenterMany, LA · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.4%, 23rd percentile	129 min, 66th percentile	1.09, 10th percentile	48	Compare Sabine Medical Center
T1770	Saint Thomas Highlands HospitalSparta, TN · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	14.9%, 54th percentile	167 min, 37th percentile	—	60	Compare Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital
T1770	Scenic Mountain Medical CenterBig Spring, TX · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	13.2%, 13th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	120 min, 74th percentile	1.21, 2nd percentile	146	Compare Scenic Mountain Medical Center
T1770	Southwell Medical, A Campus Of The Regional Medical CenterAdel, GA · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.0%, 46th percentile	—	0.92, 83rd percentile	60	Compare Southwell Medical, A Campus Of The Regional Medical Center
T1770	St Charles Parish HospitalLuling, LA · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	5, 97th percentile	—	—	15.2%, 34th percentile	114 min, 79th percentile	0.82, 98th percentile	49	Compare St Charles Parish Hospital
T1770	The Woodlands Specialty HospitalSpring, TX · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.0%, 46th percentile	206 min, 16th percentile	—	6	Compare The Woodlands Specialty Hospital
T1770	Touchette Regional Hospital IncCentreville, IL · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	126 min, 69th percentile	0.88, 92nd percentile	109	Compare Touchette Regional Hospital Inc
T1770	USMD Hospital At Arlington L PArlington, TX · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	3, 39th percentile	—	—	14.8%, 61st percentile	151 min, 48th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	34	Compare USMD Hospital At Arlington L P
T1770	Valley Community HospitalPauls Valley, OK · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.0%, 46th percentile	—	—	43	Compare Valley Community Hospital
T1871	Sioux Falls VA Medical CenterSioux Falls, SD · Veterans Affairs	1.00, 35th percentile	5, 94th percentile	5, 97th percentile	—	12.3%, 25th percentile	13.6%, 97th percentile	—	—	270	Compare Sioux Falls VA Medical Center
T1871	South Pointe HospitalWarrensville Heights, OH · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	7.7%, 96th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	166 min, 38th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	180	Compare South Pointe Hospital
T1871	St Mary Medical CenterLong Beach, CA · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	5, 94th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	8.3%, 93rd percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	150 min, 49th percentile	1.10, 8th percentile	539	Compare St Mary Medical Center
T1871	UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La GrangeLa Grange, IL · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	10.0%, 70th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	163 min, 40th percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	223	Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange
T1871	VA San Diego Healthcare SystemSan Diego, CA · Veterans Affairs	1.00, 35th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	9.5%, 99th percentile	5.2%, 100th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	—	—	5	Compare VA San Diego Healthcare System
T1871	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center PlanoPlano, TX · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.7%, 21st percentile	9.7%, 75th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	206 min, 16th percentile	1.06, 16th percentile	160	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano
T1871	Columbus Regional HospitalColumbus, IN · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.2%, 93rd percentile	10.9%, 52nd percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	182 min, 28th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	160	Compare Columbus Regional Hospital
T1871	Exeter Hospital IncExeter, NH · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	14.5%, 2nd percentile	10.9%, 52nd percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	206 min, 16th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	100	Compare Exeter Hospital Inc
T1871	Flagstaff Medical CenterFlagstaff, AZ · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	7.2%, 98th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	214 min, 13th percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	264	Compare Flagstaff Medical Center
T1871	Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	11.3%, 44th percentile	13.3%, 99th percentile	167 min, 37th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	141	Compare Kadlec Regional Medical Center
T1871	Kaiser Foundation HospitalHonolulu, HI · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	10.5%, 60th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	—	0.82, 98th percentile	250	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital
T1871	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - DowneyDowney, CA · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	—	15.2%, 34th percentile	—	0.88, 92nd percentile	352	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
T1871	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland HillsWoodland Hills, CA · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	—	14.9%, 54th percentile	—	0.99, 50th percentile	218	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills
T1871	Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical CenterCleveland, OH · Veterans Affairs	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.4%, 65th percentile	8.7%, 89th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	—	—	949	Compare Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
T1871	Midwestern Region Medical Center, IncZion, IL · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	5, 97th percentile	—	—	15.0%, 46th percentile	175 min, 32nd percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	95	Compare Midwestern Region Medical Center, Inc
T1871	Morton Plant HospitalClearwater, FL · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.2%, 71st percentile	12.2%, 27th percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	181 min, 29th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	687	Compare Morton Plant Hospital
T1871	Munson Healthcare Cadillac HospitalCadillac, MI · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	11.1%, 48th percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	156 min, 45th percentile	0.82, 98th percentile	117	Compare Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital
T1871	Novant Health East Cooper Medical CenterMount Pleasant, SC · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	9.7%, 75th percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	143 min, 54th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	140	Compare Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center
T1871	Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - ChicagoChicago, IL · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	9.3%, 82nd percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	146 min, 52nd percentile	—	402	Compare Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago
T1871	Sanford Worthington Medical CenterWorthington, MN · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	13.0%, 15th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	115 min, 78th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	55	Compare Sanford Worthington Medical Center
T1871	Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth, TX · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	10.4%, 62nd percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	169 min, 36th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	922	Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth
T1871	University Of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, VA · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.4%, 90th percentile	10.2%, 66th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	278 min, 2nd percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	622	Compare University Of Virginia Medical Center
T1871	Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical CenterMarietta, GA · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	9.9%, 96th percentile	9.4%, 81st percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	262 min, 3rd percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	694	Compare Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center
T1871	Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode IslandProvidence, RI · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	—	15.4%, 23rd percentile	234 min, 8th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	167	Compare Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island
T1871	Berkeley Medical CenterMartinsburg, WV · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.7%, 21st percentile	10.5%, 60th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	167 min, 37th percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	241	Compare Berkeley Medical Center
T1871	Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VA · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.5%, 26th percentile	10.5%, 60th percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	272 min, 3rd percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	752	Compare Carilion Medical Center
T1871	Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian HospitalTahlequah, OK · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	15.2%, 3rd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	—	0.89, 90th percentile	60	Compare Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian Hospital
T1871	Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health SystemShreveport, LA · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	165 min, 39th percentile	1.06, 16th percentile	242	Compare Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System
T1871	Confluence Health HospitalWenatchee, WA · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	143 min, 54th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	198	Compare Confluence Health Hospital
T1871	HCA Houston Healthcare PearlandPearland, TX · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	134 min, 62nd percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	53	Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland

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.

Serious complications: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
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.
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.
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).