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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
T2692	Bassett HealthcareCooperstown, NY · Acute care	1.27, 7th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.4%, 65th percentile	11.6%, 37th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	199 min, 20th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	180	Compare Bassett Healthcare
T2692	Nathan Littauer HospitalGloversville, NY · Acute care	1.27, 7th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	12.3%, 25th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	169 min, 36th percentile	0.85, 95th percentile	74	Compare Nathan Littauer Hospital
T2703	Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac LakeSaranac Lake, NY · Acute care	1.28, 7th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	5, 97th percentile	—	13.4%, 12th percentile	14.3%, 86th percentile	136 min, 60th percentile	0.87, 93rd percentile	95	Compare Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake
T2703	Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights, IL · Acute care	1.28, 7th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	8.3%, 93rd percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	252 min, 5th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	436	Compare Palos Community Hospital
T2703	Medical Center HospitalOdessa, TX · Acute care	1.28, 7th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	10.9%, 52nd percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	150 min, 49th percentile	1.11, 7th percentile	402	Compare Medical Center Hospital
T2703	St Marys Medical CenterHuntington, WV · Acute care	1.28, 7th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	209 min, 15th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	440	Compare St Marys Medical Center
T2703	UMass Memorial Health - Harrington HospitalSouthbridge, MA · Acute care	1.28, 7th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	11.9%, 32nd percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	209 min, 15th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	113	Compare UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital
T2703	Covenant Medical CenterSaginaw, MI · Acute care	1.28, 7th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.1%, 13th percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	198 min, 20th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	623	Compare Covenant Medical Center
T2703	Taylor Regional HospitalCampbellsville, KY · Acute care	1.28, 7th percentile	2, 17th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	12.1%, 28th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	138 min, 58th percentile	1.09, 10th percentile	90	Compare Taylor Regional Hospital
T2703	St Barnabas HospitalBronx, NY · Acute care	1.28, 7th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	11.1%, 48th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	301 min, 1st percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	446	Compare St Barnabas Hospital
T2711	VA S. Arizona Healthcare SystemTucson, AZ · Veterans Affairs	1.29, 7th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	6.8%, 99th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	—	—	381	Compare VA S. Arizona Healthcare System
T2711	Northside Hospital CherokeeCanton, GA · Acute care	1.29, 7th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	9.9%, 72nd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	208 min, 15th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	84	Compare Northside Hospital Cherokee
T2711	Beloit Health SystemBeloit, WI · Acute care	1.29, 7th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.9%, 80th percentile	14.1%, 7th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	129 min, 66th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	256	Compare Beloit Health System
T2711	Capital Medical CenterOlympia, WA · Acute care	1.29, 7th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.4%, 65th percentile	12.7%, 19th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	140 min, 56th percentile	0.90, 88th percentile	110	Compare Capital Medical Center
T2711	Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake, VA · Acute care	1.29, 7th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	187 min, 26th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	310	Compare Chesapeake General Hospital
T2711	Mary Lanning HealthcareHastings, NE · Acute care	1.29, 7th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	18.8%, 0th percentile	13.7%, 97th percentile	116 min, 77th percentile	0.91, 86th percentile	163	Compare Mary Lanning Healthcare
T2711	Piedmont Medical CenterRock Hill, SC · Acute care	1.29, 7th percentile	2, 17th percentile	1, 1st percentile	13.5%, 8th percentile	11.8%, 34th percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	184 min, 27th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	288	Compare Piedmont Medical Center
T2711	Detroit Receiving HospitalDetroit, MI · Acute care	1.29, 7th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	1, 1st percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	10.1%, 68th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	139 min, 57th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	320	Compare Detroit Receiving Hospital
T2719	Bellin Memorial HospitalGreen Bay, WI · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	15.1%, 3rd percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	151 min, 48th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	242	Compare Bellin Memorial Hospital
T2719	Amita Health Resurrection Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	10.1%, 68th percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	186 min, 26th percentile	1.12, 6th percentile	443	Compare Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center
T2719	Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix, AZ · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.9%, 80th percentile	8.2%, 93rd percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	266 min, 3rd percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	766	Compare Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix
T2719	Community Hospital NorthIndianapolis, IN · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	14.5%, 5th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	221 min, 11th percentile	1.06, 16th percentile	298	Compare Community Hospital North
T2719	Baptist Health - Fort SmithFort Smith, AR · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.1%, 13th percentile	9.7%, 75th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	124 min, 71st percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	492	Compare Baptist Health - Fort Smith
T2719	Northwest Hospital CenterRandallstown, MD · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.4%, 65th percentile	12.6%, 20th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	251 min, 5th percentile	—	215	Compare Northwest Hospital Center
T2719	Phoebe Putney Memorial HospitalAlbany, GA · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	13.1%, 14th percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	330 min, 0th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	691	Compare Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
T2719	Sky Lakes Medical CenterKlamath Falls, OR · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.8%, 19th percentile	11.9%, 32nd percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	204 min, 17th percentile	0.77, 99th percentile	176	Compare Sky Lakes Medical Center
T2719	Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.1%, 13th percentile	13.3%, 12th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	202 min, 18th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	596	Compare Tucson Medical Center
T2719	University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LA · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.8%, 19th percentile	12.5%, 22nd percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	327 min, 1st percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	446	Compare University Medical Center New Orleans
T2719	Barstow Community HospitalBarstow, CA · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	—	14.6%, 74th percentile	163 min, 40th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	56	Compare Barstow Community Hospital
T2719	Carepoint Health - Bayonne Medical CenterBayonne, NJ · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	14.0%, 4th percentile	10.5%, 60th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	206 min, 16th percentile	1.18, 2nd percentile	254	Compare Carepoint Health - Bayonne Medical Center
T2719	Jackson Health SystemMiami, FL · Acute care	1.30, 6th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	13.7%, 10th percentile	16.8%, 1st percentile	205 min, 17th percentile	1.11, 7th percentile	2,255	Compare Jackson Health System
T2732	AdventHealthmanchesterManchester, KY · Acute care	1.31, 6th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	12.9%, 17th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	130 min, 65th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	49	Compare AdventHealthmanchester
T2732	MercyOne Dubuque Medical CenterDubuque, IA · Acute care	1.31, 6th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	13.2%, 11th percentile	11.0%, 50th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	204 min, 17th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	524	Compare MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center
T2732	OHSU Hospital And ClinicsPortland, OR · Acute care	1.31, 6th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	10.6%, 58th percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	224 min, 10th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	704	Compare OHSU Hospital And Clinics
T2732	Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, IncWatertown, SD · Acute care	1.31, 6th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	13.5%, 8th percentile	14.8%, 4th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	117 min, 77th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	81	Compare Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, Inc
T2732	University Medical Center Of El PasoEl Paso, TX · Acute care	1.31, 6th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	13.7%, 10th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	240 min, 6th percentile	1.12, 6th percentile	354	Compare University Medical Center Of El Paso
T2732	Elliot HospitalManchester, NH · Acute care	1.31, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	4, 76th percentile	14.2%, 3rd percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	291 min, 2nd percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	296	Compare Elliot Hospital
T2732	Lubbock Heart Hospital LPLubbock, TX · Acute care	1.31, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	14.4%, 6th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	159 min, 43rd percentile	1.09, 10th percentile	74	Compare Lubbock Heart Hospital LP
T2732	UMD Upper Chesapeake Medical CenterBel Air, MD · Acute care	1.31, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.8%, 83rd percentile	12.8%, 18th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	239 min, 7th percentile	—	219	Compare UMD Upper Chesapeake Medical Center
T2740	Summa Health SystemAkron, OH · Acute care	1.32, 6th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.7%, 85th percentile	10.1%, 68th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	186 min, 26th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	1,093	Compare Summa Health System
T2740	Tufts Medical CenterBoston, MA · Acute care	1.32, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	9.3%, 82nd percentile	17.2%, 0th percentile	208 min, 15th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	415	Compare Tufts Medical Center
T2740	University Of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS · Acute care	1.32, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.2%, 11th percentile	9.2%, 84th percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	189 min, 25th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	710	Compare University Of Mississippi Medical Center
T2740	Louis A Weiss Memorial HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care	1.32, 6th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	—	13.2%, 11th percentile	8.4%, 92nd percentile	16.1%, 6th percentile	210 min, 15th percentile	1.12, 6th percentile	—	Compare Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital
T2740	Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Medical ColAugusta, GA · Acute care	1.32, 6th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	12.4%, 23rd percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	251 min, 5th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	632	Compare Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Medical Col
T2745	University Of Colorado Hospital AuthorityAurora, CO · Acute care	1.33, 6th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	7.9%, 95th percentile	14.3%, 86th percentile	102 min, 89th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	858	Compare University Of Colorado Hospital Authority
T2745	Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care	1.33, 6th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	11.5%, 39th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	247 min, 5th percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	900	Compare Strong Memorial Hospital
T2745	Hunt Regional Medical CenterGreenville, TX · Acute care	1.33, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	11.4%, 41st percentile	16.2%, 5th percentile	176 min, 32nd percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	192	Compare Hunt Regional Medical Center
T2745	Slidell Memorial HospitalSlidell, LA · Acute care	1.33, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	10.3%, 64th percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	203 min, 18th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	313	Compare Slidell Memorial Hospital
T2745	USA Health University HospitalMobile, AL · Acute care	1.33, 6th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	11.5%, 39th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	211 min, 14th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	406	Compare USA Health University Hospital
T2750	University Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health CareBurlington, VT · Acute care	1.34, 5th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	259 min, 4th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	615	Compare University Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care

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).