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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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#HospitalSerious complicationslower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
National average1.003.311.9%11.1%15.0%162 min1.00
T1935Wood County HospitalBowling Green, OH · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.3%, 44th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile158 min, 43rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile168Compare Wood County Hospital
T1935Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLCLittle Rock, AR · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile10.3%, 64th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile238 min, 7th percentile0.94, 76th percentile110Compare Arkansas Heart Hospital, LLC
T1935Ashtabula County Medical CenterAshtabula, OH · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile16.8%, 1st percentile194 min, 22nd percentile1.05, 19th percentile249Compare Ashtabula County Medical Center
T1935Atrium Health University CityCharlotte, NC · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.7%, 56th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile148 min, 50th percentile0.93, 80th percentile130Compare Atrium Health University City
T1935John Dempsey Hospital Of The University Of ConnectFarmington, CT · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile246 min, 6th percentile0.99, 50th percentile204Compare John Dempsey Hospital Of The University Of Connect
T1935Karmanos Cancer CenterDetroit, MI · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile——15.0%, 46th percentile—1.07, 14th percentile123Compare Karmanos Cancer Center
T1935Medical City AllianceFort Worth, TX · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile15.9%, 9th percentile107 min, 85th percentile0.97, 61st percentile140Compare Medical City Alliance
T1935Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington, NC · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile13.6%, 10th percentile13.7%, 97th percentile204 min, 17th percentile0.94, 76th percentile769Compare Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
T1935Orlando Health-Health Central HospitalOcoee, FL · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile9.6%, 77th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile149 min, 50th percentile0.98, 55th percentile216Compare Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital
T1935Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - NampaNampa, ID · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile13.9%, 94th percentile130 min, 65th percentile0.98, 55th percentile152Compare Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa
T1935UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes Moines, IA · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile14.7%, 1st percentile13.9%, 8th percentile13.5%, 98th percentile182 min, 28th percentile0.97, 61st percentile674Compare UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
T1935West Haven VA Medical CenterWest Haven, CT · Veterans Affairs1.01, 33rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile7.4%, 97th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile——813Compare West Haven VA Medical Center
T1935Harlem Hospital CenterNew York, NY · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile144 min, 53rd percentile0.96, 66th percentile268Compare Harlem Hospital Center
T1935Heywood Hospital -Gardner, MA · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—12.3%, 25th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile192 min, 23rd percentile1.08, 12th percentile134Compare Heywood Hospital -
T1935Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/RichmondOakland, CA · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile10.7%, 56th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile—0.94, 76th percentile396Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond
T1935Kern Medical CenterBakersfield, CA · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile—11.5%, 39th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile306 min, 1st percentile0.98, 55th percentile222Compare Kern Medical Center
T1935Lompoc Valley Medical CenterLompoc, CA · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile—13.6%, 10th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile171 min, 35th percentile1.00, 44th percentile170Compare Lompoc Valley Medical Center
T1935Memorial Hospital BiloxiBiloxi, MS · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile1, 3rd percentile1, 1st percentile—11.5%, 39th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile153 min, 47th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile—Compare Memorial Hospital Biloxi
T1935Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - BudaBuda, TX · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile————14.8%, 61st percentile106 min, 86th percentile0.85, 95th percentile15Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda
T1935Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- AustinAustin, TX · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile————15.3%, 28th percentile117 min, 77th percentile0.93, 80th percentile16Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Austin
T1935Monroe Surgical HospitalMonroe, LA · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile————15.2%, 34th percentile—1.18, 2nd percentile10Compare Monroe Surgical Hospital
T1935OneCore HealthOklahoma City, OK · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile————14.8%, 61st percentile—0.95, 71st percentile8Compare OneCore Health
T1935Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center Of Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA · Acute care1.01, 33rd percentile—4, 76th percentile——14.3%, 86th percentile—0.86, 94th percentile30Compare Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center Of Santa Cruz
T1974AdventHealth HendersonvilleHendersonville, NC · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.8%, 73rd percentile14.3%, 86th percentile164 min, 39th percentile0.93, 80th percentile103Compare AdventHealth Hendersonville
T1974Bon Secours St Marys HospitalRichmond, VA · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile10.7%, 56th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile154 min, 46th percentile1.01, 38th percentile391Compare Bon Secours St Marys Hospital
T1974Lone Peak HospitalDraper, UT · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.3%, 82nd percentile14.7%, 68th percentile109 min, 83rd percentile0.94, 76th percentile61Compare Lone Peak Hospital
T1974Louisville VA Medical CenterLouisville, KY · Veterans Affairs1.02, 31st percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile7.4%, 97th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile——476Compare Louisville VA Medical Center
T1974Medina HospitalMedina, OH · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile9.0%, 86th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile186 min, 26th percentile1.05, 19th percentile157Compare Medina Hospital
T1974St Luke's Nampa Medical CenterNampa, ID · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—13.2%, 13th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile158 min, 43rd percentile0.92, 83rd percentile87Compare St Luke's Nampa Medical Center
T1974UCSan Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical CenterSan Diego, CA · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile9.1%, 99th percentile7.8%, 95th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile259 min, 4th percentile0.99, 50th percentile600Compare UCSan Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center
T1974Columbia MO VA Medical CenterColumbia, MO · Veterans Affairs1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile11.0%, 50th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile——250Compare Columbia MO VA Medical Center
T1974Coshocton Regional Medical CenterCoshocton, OH · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.9%, 72nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile149 min, 50th percentile0.94, 76th percentile165Compare Coshocton Regional Medical Center
T1974El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile163 min, 40th percentile1.01, 38th percentile471Compare El Camino Health
T1974John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord, CA · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile8.0%, 94th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile145 min, 52nd percentile0.97, 61st percentile303Compare John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus
T1974Mainehealth Maine Medical CenterPortland, ME · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile13.7%, 10th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile207 min, 16th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile606Compare Mainehealth Maine Medical Center
T1974Methodist Midlothian Medical CenterMidlothian, TX · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.1%, 68th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile159 min, 43rd percentile1.12, 6th percentile46Compare Methodist Midlothian Medical Center
T1974OSF Saint Anthony's Health CenterAlton, IL · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile9.7%, 75th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile159 min, 43rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile296Compare OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center
T1974Ocean Medical CenterBrick, NJ · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile9.4%, 81st percentile14.7%, 68th percentile142 min, 55th percentile1.11, 7th percentile436Compare Ocean Medical Center
T1974Progress West HospitalOfallon, MO · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile13.7%, 97th percentile203 min, 18th percentile0.95, 71st percentile76Compare Progress West Hospital
T1974Saint Michael's Medical CenterNewark, NJ · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.3%, 82nd percentile16.0%, 7th percentile169 min, 36th percentile0.96, 66th percentile358Compare Saint Michael's Medical Center
T1974Sanford Bemidji Medical CenterBemidji, MN · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile193 min, 23rd percentile0.91, 86th percentile118Compare Sanford Bemidji Medical Center
T1974Shands JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile9.2%, 84th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile181 min, 29th percentile0.95, 71st percentile715Compare Shands Jacksonville
T1974Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital PlanoPlano, TX · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile174 min, 33rd percentile1.07, 14th percentile339Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano
T1974Wellspan York HospitalYork, PA · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.3%, 86th percentile254 min, 4th percentile1.01, 38th percentile590Compare Wellspan York Hospital
T1974Ascension Genesys HospitalGrand Blanc, MI · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile14.0%, 4th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile15.2%, 34th percentile231 min, 8th percentile0.94, 76th percentile410Compare Ascension Genesys Hospital
T1974Beaumont Hospital - Farmington HillsFarmington Hills, MI · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile9.6%, 77th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile170 min, 35th percentile1.01, 38th percentile305Compare Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills
T1974Blanchard Valley HospitalFindlay, OH · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile13.3%, 10th percentile13.4%, 12th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile187 min, 26th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile239Compare Blanchard Valley Hospital
T1974CHI-St Vincent InfirmaryLittle Rock, AR · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile173 min, 34th percentile1.06, 16th percentile615Compare CHI-St Vincent Infirmary
T1974HCA Florida Highlands HospitalSebring, FL · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile15.9%, 9th percentile130 min, 65th percentile1.01, 38th percentile126Compare HCA Florida Highlands Hospital
T1974Henry Ford Health HospitalDetroit, MI · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile11.3%, 44th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile208 min, 15th percentile0.96, 66th percentile903Compare Henry Ford Health Hospital

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).