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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
T2601	St Johns Medical CenterJackson, WY · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	5, 94th percentile	5, 97th percentile	—	10.0%, 70th percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	109 min, 83rd percentile	0.81, 98th percentile	53	Compare St Johns Medical Center
T2601	Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth CampusAppleton, WI · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.7%, 21st percentile	12.5%, 22nd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	143 min, 54th percentile	0.85, 95th percentile	332	Compare Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus
T2601	Aurora Medical Center KenoshaKenosha, WI · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	10.1%, 68th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	179 min, 30th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	74	Compare Aurora Medical Center Kenosha
T2601	AdventHealth TampaTampa, FL · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.5%, 26th percentile	9.4%, 81st percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	145 min, 52nd percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	626	Compare AdventHealth Tampa
T2601	BMH-Golden TriangleColumbus, MS · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	13.7%, 6th percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	138 min, 58th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	328	Compare BMH-Golden Triangle
T2601	Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	13.4%, 12th percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	219 min, 12th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	867	Compare Cox Medical Centers
T2601	Milwaukee VA Medical CenterMilwaukee, WI · Veterans Affairs	1.20, 10th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	7.4%, 97th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	—	—	902	Compare Milwaukee VA Medical Center
T2601	Piedmont Newton HospitalCovington, GA · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	11.2%, 46th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	217 min, 12th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	90	Compare Piedmont Newton Hospital
T2601	Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs HospitalMurrieta, CA · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.8%, 83rd percentile	10.4%, 62nd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	191 min, 24th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	240	Compare Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital
T2601	Indiana Regional Medical CenterIndiana, PA · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	14.2%, 7th percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	170 min, 35th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	166	Compare Indiana Regional Medical Center
T2601	Lowell General HospitalLowell, MA · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.4%, 29th percentile	10.5%, 60th percentile	16.1%, 6th percentile	267 min, 3rd percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	158	Compare Lowell General Hospital
T2601	St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NY · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	9.9%, 96th percentile	9.3%, 82nd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	341 min, 0th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	482	Compare St Peter's Hospital
T2601	Mt Sinai Hospital Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	9.8%, 73rd percentile	16.3%, 4th percentile	200 min, 19th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	431	Compare Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center
T2601	Regional One HealthMemphis, TN · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	—	16.2%, 5th percentile	294 min, 2nd percentile	1.14, 4th percentile	631	Compare Regional One Health
T2601	Valleywise Health Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	9.5%, 79th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	197 min, 20th percentile	1.12, 6th percentile	758	Compare Valleywise Health Medical Center
T2601	St Vincent's ChiltonClanton, AL · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	—	5, 97th percentile	—	—	14.8%, 61st percentile	164 min, 39th percentile	—	30	Compare St Vincent's Chilton
T2617	Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital PlymouthPlymouth, MA · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.5%, 26th percentile	7.5%, 97th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	237 min, 7th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	155	Compare Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth
T2617	Magee Womens Hospital Of UPMC Health SystemPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	11.1%, 48th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	200 min, 19th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	363	Compare Magee Womens Hospital Of UPMC Health System
T2617	NKC HealthNorth Kansas City, MO · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.5%, 8th percentile	11.0%, 50th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	180 min, 29th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	451	Compare NKC Health
T2617	North Texas Medical CenterGainesville, TX · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	11.4%, 41st percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	117 min, 77th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	60	Compare North Texas Medical Center
T2617	VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - BrooklynBrooklyn, NY · Veterans Affairs	1.21, 10th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	—	10.7%, 85th percentile	7.8%, 95th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	—	—	1,000	Compare VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Brooklyn
T2617	Valley HospitalParamus, NJ · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	227 min, 10th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	431	Compare Valley Hospital
T2617	Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical CenterDecatur, GA · Veterans Affairs	1.21, 10th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	6.0%, 100th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	—	—	456	Compare Decatur (Atlanta) VA Medical Center
T2617	Syracuse VA Medical CenterSyracuse, NY · Veterans Affairs	1.21, 10th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.6%, 23rd percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	—	—	398	Compare Syracuse VA Medical Center
T2617	Aiken Regional Medical CenterAiken, SC · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	12.6%, 20th percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	162 min, 41st percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	273	Compare Aiken Regional Medical Center
T2617	Banner Wyoming Medical CenterCasper, WY · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.3%, 10th percentile	15.5%, 2nd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	190 min, 24th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	217	Compare Banner Wyoming Medical Center
T2617	Capital Health Regional Medical CenterTrenton, NJ · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	10.3%, 64th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	180 min, 29th percentile	1.20, 2nd percentile	237	Compare Capital Health Regional Medical Center
T2617	Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta, GA · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	8.2%, 93rd percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	289 min, 2nd percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	481	Compare Emory University Hospital Midtown
T2617	Iberia Medical CenterNew Iberia, LA · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	2, 17th percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.5%, 26th percentile	11.4%, 41st percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	125 min, 70th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	166	Compare Iberia Medical Center
T2617	OSF Saint Katharine Medical CenterDixon, IL · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.4%, 29th percentile	12.2%, 27th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	180 min, 29th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	80	Compare OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center
T2617	South Shore HospitalSouth Weymouth, MA · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.2%, 71st percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	17.4%, 0th percentile	233 min, 8th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	284	Compare South Shore Hospital
T2617	Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial HospitalJefferson City, TN · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	13.2%, 13th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	170 min, 35th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	58	Compare Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital
T2617	McLaren MacombMount Clemens, MI · Acute care	1.21, 10th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	10.9%, 52nd percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	172 min, 34th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	288	Compare McLaren Macomb
T2634	Minneapolis VA Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN · Veterans Affairs	1.22, 9th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.4%, 90th percentile	7.9%, 95th percentile	13.6%, 97th percentile	—	—	361	Compare Minneapolis VA Medical Center
T2634	Adventist Health St HelenaSaint Helena, CA · Acute care	1.22, 9th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	11.5%, 39th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	130 min, 65th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	181	Compare Adventist Health St Helena
T2634	Augusta VA Medical CenterAugusta, GA · Veterans Affairs	1.22, 9th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.7%, 85th percentile	6.7%, 99th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	—	—	1,644	Compare Augusta VA Medical Center
T2634	Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale, AZ · Acute care	1.22, 9th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	14.1%, 3rd percentile	10.5%, 60th percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	234 min, 8th percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	561	Compare Banner Thunderbird Medical Center
T2634	CentraState Medical CenterFreehold, NJ · Acute care	1.22, 9th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.3%, 92nd percentile	8.4%, 92nd percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	219 min, 12th percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	273	Compare CentraState Medical Center
T2634	Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa, CA · Acute care	1.22, 9th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	10.2%, 66th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	196 min, 21st percentile	1.08, 12th percentile	536	Compare Grossmont Hospital
T2634	Kootenai HealthCoeur D'Alene, ID · Acute care	1.22, 9th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	14.6%, 5th percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	178 min, 31st percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	321	Compare Kootenai Health
T2634	Memorial HospitalLogansport, IN · Acute care	1.22, 9th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	9.1%, 85th percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	151 min, 48th percentile	1.15, 4th percentile	83	Compare Memorial Hospital
T2634	Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin CampusLas Vegas, NV · Acute care	1.22, 9th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	11.3%, 44th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	167 min, 37th percentile	1.12, 6th percentile	147	Compare Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin Campus
T2634	Salem VA Medical CenterSalem, VA · Veterans Affairs	1.22, 9th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	5, 97th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	8.9%, 87th percentile	13.6%, 97th percentile	—	—	282	Compare Salem VA Medical Center
T2634	Sharp Coronado Hospital And Healthcare CenterCoronado, CA · Acute care	1.22, 9th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	13.6%, 10th percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	126 min, 69th percentile	0.85, 95th percentile	204	Compare Sharp Coronado Hospital And Healthcare Center
T2634	St Mary's Regional Medical CenterLewiston, ME · Acute care	1.22, 9th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	12.0%, 30th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	135 min, 61st percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	233	Compare St Mary's Regional Medical Center
T2634	Memphis VA Medical CenterMemphis, TN · Veterans Affairs	1.22, 9th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	6.9%, 99th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	—	—	924	Compare Memphis VA Medical Center
T2634	Henry Mayo Newhall HospitalValencia, CA · Acute care	1.22, 9th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	11.0%, 50th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	174 min, 33rd percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	238	Compare Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital
T2634	Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NY · Acute care	1.22, 9th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	11.8%, 34th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	235 min, 7th percentile	1.10, 8th percentile	895	Compare Westchester Medical Center
T2634	Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY · Acute care	1.22, 9th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	12.4%, 23rd percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	266 min, 3rd percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	732	Compare Albany Medical Center Hospital
T2650	Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical CenterFort Worth, TX · Acute care	1.23, 9th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	8.3%, 93rd percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	233 min, 8th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	538	Compare Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical Center

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).