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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
T2175Ochsner American Legion HospitalJennings, LA · Acute care1.06, 25th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—13.4%, 12th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile104 min, 87th percentile1.09, 10th percentile49Compare Ochsner American Legion Hospital
T2175Rutherford Regional Medical CenterRutherfordton, NC · Acute care1.06, 25th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile144 min, 53rd percentile0.94, 76th percentile143Compare Rutherford Regional Medical Center
T2175Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria, IL · Acute care1.06, 25th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile16.0%, 7th percentile286 min, 2nd percentile0.97, 61st percentile730Compare Saint Francis Medical Center
T2175Trinity Health Oakland HospitalPontiac, MI · Acute care1.06, 25th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile9.4%, 81st percentile15.2%, 34th percentile200 min, 19th percentile0.99, 50th percentile395Compare Trinity Health Oakland Hospital
T2175Unity HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care1.06, 25th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile11.6%, 37th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile299 min, 1st percentile0.94, 76th percentile311Compare Unity Hospital
T2175Vidant Roanoke Chowan HospitalAhoskie, NC · Acute care1.06, 25th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—14.4%, 6th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile140 min, 56th percentile0.95, 71st percentile124Compare Vidant Roanoke Chowan Hospital
T2175Wilson N Jones Regional Medical CenterSherman, TX · Acute care1.06, 25th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile156 min, 45th percentile1.15, 4th percentile241Compare Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center
T2175Highland HospitalOakland, CA · Acute care1.06, 25th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile13.3%, 12th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile182 min, 28th percentile1.00, 44th percentile613Compare Highland Hospital
T2175Mizell Memorial HospitalOpp, AL · Acute care1.06, 25th percentile1, 3rd percentile——13.4%, 12th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile130 min, 65th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile99Compare Mizell Memorial Hospital
T2175Dorminy Medical CenterFitzgerald, GA · Acute care1.06, 25th percentile————15.6%, 16th percentile157 min, 44th percentile0.88, 92nd percentile—Compare Dorminy Medical Center
T2175Richardson Medical CenterRayville, LA · Acute care1.06, 25th percentile————15.1%, 40th percentile65 min, 100th percentile1.11, 7th percentile38Compare Richardson Medical Center
T2212Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple, TX · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile232 min, 8th percentile0.98, 55th percentile653Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
T2212Mercy Gilbert Medical CenterGilbert, AZ · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile7.0%, 98th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile215 min, 13th percentile1.03, 28th percentile197Compare Mercy Gilbert Medical Center
T2212New England Baptist HospitalBoston, MA · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile——11.7%, 100th percentile—0.91, 86th percentile118Compare New England Baptist Hospital
T2212St Elizabeth EdgewoodEdgewood, KY · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile15.2%, 34th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.04, 23rd percentile621Compare St Elizabeth Edgewood
T2212Baptist Medical Center - NassauFernandina Beach, FL · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile12.1%, 28th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile158 min, 43rd percentile0.88, 92nd percentile62Compare Baptist Medical Center - Nassau
T2212Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SC · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile11.8%, 34th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile221 min, 11th percentile0.96, 66th percentile197Compare Beaufort County Memorial Hospital
T2212Bozeman Health Deaconess HospitalBozeman, MT · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile9.6%, 77th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile142 min, 55th percentile0.90, 88th percentile140Compare Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital
T2212Chandler Regional Medical CenterChandler, AZ · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.8%, 5th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile15.2%, 34th percentile142 min, 55th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile429Compare Chandler Regional Medical Center
T2212Copley Memorial HospitalAurora, IL · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile9.0%, 86th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile195 min, 21st percentile0.96, 66th percentile210Compare Copley Memorial Hospital
T2212Newport HospitalNewport, RI · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.6%, 77th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile172 min, 34th percentile0.99, 50th percentile129Compare Newport Hospital
T2212Sanford Medical Center FargoFargo, ND · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile8.5%, 91st percentile14.6%, 74th percentile181 min, 29th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile591Compare Sanford Medical Center Fargo
T2212Southside Community Hospital, IncFarmville, VA · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.9%, 52nd percentile13.6%, 97th percentile184 min, 27th percentile1.05, 19th percentile116Compare Southside Community Hospital, Inc
T2212AdventHealth Shawnee MissionShawnee Mission, KS · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile10.7%, 56th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile134 min, 62nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile504Compare AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
T2212Colleton Medical CenterWalterboro, SC · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.2%, 27th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile124 min, 71st percentile0.95, 71st percentile135Compare Colleton Medical Center
T2212Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur, IL · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile220 min, 12th percentile1.03, 28th percentile372Compare Decatur Memorial Hospital
T2212Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile268 min, 3rd percentile1.05, 19th percentile783Compare Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
T2212Marion IL VA Medical CenterMarion, IL · Veterans Affairs1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.3%, 82nd percentile17.0%, 1st percentile——176Compare Marion IL VA Medical Center
T2212Marshfield Medical Center - Eau ClaireEau Claire, WI · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile12.2%, 27th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile192 min, 23rd percentile0.91, 86th percentile44Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire
T2212McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee DeeFlorence, SC · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile238 min, 7th percentile1.00, 44th percentile461Compare McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee
T2212Memorial Hospital At GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile14.1%, 3rd percentile13.2%, 13th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile157 min, 44th percentile1.16, 3rd percentile445Compare Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
T2212Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile228 min, 9th percentile0.93, 80th percentile444Compare Northside Hospital
T2212Ochsner University Hospital And ClinicsLafayette, LA · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.9%, 52nd percentile16.1%, 6th percentile143 min, 54th percentile1.03, 28th percentile116Compare Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics
T2212Piedmont Fayette HospitalFayetteville, GA · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile8.8%, 88th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile286 min, 2nd percentile0.93, 80th percentile282Compare Piedmont Fayette Hospital
T2212Sheridan Memorial HospitalSheridan, WY · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile13.9%, 8th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile114 min, 79th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile88Compare Sheridan Memorial Hospital
T2212St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, IN · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile12.5%, 22nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile156 min, 45th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile176Compare St Mary Medical Center Inc
T2212The Medical Center Of Southeast TexasPort Arthur, TX · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile190 min, 24th percentile1.11, 7th percentile216Compare The Medical Center Of Southeast Texas
T2212Albany VA Medical CenterAlbany, NY · Veterans Affairs1.07, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile9.0%, 86th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile——975Compare Albany VA Medical Center
T2212Avera St Mary's HospitalPierre, SD · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.8%, 4th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile127 min, 68th percentile0.93, 80th percentile60Compare Avera St Mary's Hospital
T2212Carson Tahoe Regional Medical CenterCarson City, NV · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile167 min, 37th percentile0.95, 71st percentile211Compare Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center
T2212Grinnell Regional Medical CenterGrinnell, IA · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—13.9%, 8th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile112 min, 81st percentile0.89, 90th percentile49Compare Grinnell Regional Medical Center
T2212National Park Medical CenterHot Springs, AR · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.8%, 5th percentile13.1%, 14th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile153 min, 47th percentile1.18, 2nd percentile161Compare National Park Medical Center
T2212Palm Beach Gardens Medical CenterPalm Beach Gardens, FL · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile8.9%, 87th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile138 min, 58th percentile0.99, 50th percentile199Compare Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
T2212Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterSan Jose, CA · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile149 min, 50th percentile1.05, 19th percentile1,337Compare Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
T2212St Claire Regional Medical CenterMorehead, KY · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile9.7%, 75th percentile17.6%, 0th percentile178 min, 31st percentile0.92, 83rd percentile149Compare St Claire Regional Medical Center
T2212UCLA West Valley Medical CenterWest Hills, CA · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile11.0%, 77th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile172 min, 34th percentile1.09, 10th percentile236Compare UCLA West Valley Medical Center
T2212Antelope Valley HospitalLancaster, CA · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile1, 3rd percentile1, 1st percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile14.5%, 5th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile264 min, 3rd percentile1.07, 14th percentile341Compare Antelope Valley Hospital
T2212Columbus Regional Healthcare SystemWhiteville, NC · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile—9.7%, 75th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile177 min, 31st percentile1.01, 38th percentile166Compare Columbus Regional Healthcare System
T2212Jackson Purchase Medical CenterMayfield, KY · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.5%, 22nd percentile15.3%, 28th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.06, 16th percentile93Compare Jackson Purchase Medical Center
T2212New York Community Hospital Of Brooklyn, Inc.Brooklyn, NY · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile1, 3rd percentile1, 1st percentile12.1%, 38th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile16.8%, 1st percentile193 min, 23rd percentile1.15, 4th percentile134Compare New York Community Hospital Of Brooklyn, 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.

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).