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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
T2750	Christus Santa Rosa Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX · Acute care	1.34, 5th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	9.0%, 86th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	170 min, 35th percentile	1.10, 8th percentile	601	Compare Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center
T2750	Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette, LA · Acute care	1.34, 5th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.2%, 11th percentile	11.8%, 34th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	166 min, 38th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	526	Compare Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
T2750	The Queens Medical CenterHonolulu, HI · Acute care	1.34, 5th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	9.4%, 81st percentile	14.3%, 86th percentile	191 min, 24th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	585	Compare The Queens Medical Center
T2750	United Regional Health Care SystemWichita Falls, TX · Acute care	1.34, 5th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	13.1%, 13th percentile	11.3%, 44th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	172 min, 34th percentile	1.18, 2nd percentile	565	Compare United Regional Health Care System
T2750	George Washington University HospitalWashington, DC · Acute care	1.34, 5th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.5%, 89th percentile	7.7%, 96th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	345 min, 0th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	371	Compare George Washington University Hospital
T2756	The Medical Center Of Aurora & South HospitalAurora, CO · Acute care	1.35, 5th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.1%, 95th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	13.5%, 98th percentile	134 min, 62nd percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	281	Compare The Medical Center Of Aurora & South Hospital
T2756	Hillsdale HospitalHillsdale, MI · Acute care	1.35, 5th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	10.3%, 64th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	180 min, 29th percentile	0.87, 93rd percentile	86	Compare Hillsdale Hospital
T2756	Logan Health Medical CenterKalispell, MT · Acute care	1.35, 5th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.8%, 83rd percentile	15.0%, 3rd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	214 min, 13th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	160	Compare Logan Health Medical Center
T2756	Saint Joseph HospitalLexington, KY · Acute care	1.35, 5th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.2%, 11th percentile	10.2%, 66th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	128 min, 67th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	468	Compare Saint Joseph Hospital
T2756	Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup, WA · Acute care	1.35, 5th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.5%, 8th percentile	12.5%, 22nd percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	133 min, 62nd percentile	0.91, 86th percentile	365	Compare Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
T2756	Penn Highlands DuboisDubois, PA · Acute care	1.35, 5th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.1%, 13th percentile	12.7%, 19th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	164 min, 39th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	244	Compare Penn Highlands Dubois
T2762	Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance, CA · Acute care	1.36, 5th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	7.8%, 95th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	177 min, 31st percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	380	Compare Torrance Memorial Medical Center
T2762	Baptist Health PaducahPaducah, KY · Acute care	1.36, 5th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	12.7%, 19th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	184 min, 27th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	349	Compare Baptist Health Paducah
T2762	Kaiser Sunnyside Medical CenterClackamas, OR · Acute care	1.36, 5th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.4%, 65th percentile	11.2%, 46th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	—	0.89, 90th percentile	329	Compare Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
T2762	Omaha VA Medical Center (VA Nebraska Western Iowa Healthcare System)Omaha, NE · Veterans Affairs	1.36, 5th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	—	—	486	Compare Omaha VA Medical Center (VA Nebraska Western Iowa Healthcare System)
T2762	VA Eastern Kansas Healthcare SystemTopeka, KS · Veterans Affairs	1.36, 5th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	9.2%, 84th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	—	—	993	Compare VA Eastern Kansas Healthcare System
T2762	VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System - University DrPittsburgh, PA · Veterans Affairs	1.36, 5th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	9.4%, 99th percentile	10.4%, 62nd percentile	16.2%, 5th percentile	—	—	686	Compare VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System - University Dr
T2762	Adena Regional Medical CenterChillicothe, OH · Acute care	1.36, 5th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.7%, 21st percentile	11.8%, 34th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	199 min, 20th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	261	Compare Adena Regional Medical Center
T2762	MelroseWakefield HealthcareMelrose, MA · Acute care	1.36, 5th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	9.7%, 75th percentile	16.1%, 6th percentile	190 min, 24th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	538	Compare MelroseWakefield Healthcare
T2762	Providence St Peter HospitalOlympia, WA · Acute care	1.36, 5th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.2%, 11th percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	13.8%, 96th percentile	212 min, 14th percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	340	Compare Providence St Peter Hospital
T2762	St Marys Hospital Medical CenterGreen Bay, WI · Acute care	1.36, 5th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	12.0%, 30th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	102 min, 89th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	158	Compare St Marys Hospital Medical Center
T2762	Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy FitzgeraldDarby, PA · Acute care	1.36, 5th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	7.8%, 95th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	223 min, 11th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	183	Compare Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald
T2762	Pottstown HospitalPottstown, PA · Acute care	1.36, 5th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.2%, 71st percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	195 min, 21st percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	219	Compare Pottstown Hospital
T2762	Doctors Medical CenterModesto, CA · Acute care	1.36, 5th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	15.2%, 0th percentile	12.8%, 18th percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	221 min, 11th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	461	Compare Doctors Medical Center
T2762	Penn Highlands Mon ValleyMonongahela, PA · Acute care	1.36, 5th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	11.5%, 39th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	173 min, 34th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	210	Compare Penn Highlands Mon Valley
T2776	Baylor University Medical CenterDallas, TX · Acute care	1.37, 4th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	12.9%, 17th percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	264 min, 3rd percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	914	Compare Baylor University Medical Center
T2776	Christus St Vincent Regional Medical CenterSanta Fe, NM · Acute care	1.37, 4th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	8.2%, 93rd percentile	13.7%, 97th percentile	173 min, 34th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	248	Compare Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center
T2776	Summit Healthcare Regional Medical CenterShow Low, AZ · Acute care	1.37, 4th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	8.5%, 91st percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	183 min, 28th percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	101	Compare Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center
T2776	Ellis HospitalSchenectady, NY · Acute care	1.37, 4th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.4%, 29th percentile	10.1%, 68th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	232 min, 8th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	368	Compare Ellis Hospital
T2776	MetroHealth SystemCleveland, OH · Acute care	1.37, 4th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	8.3%, 93rd percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	156 min, 45th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	702	Compare MetroHealth System
T2776	Granville Health SystemsOxford, NC · Acute care	1.37, 4th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	12.1%, 28th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	191 min, 24th percentile	0.89, 90th percentile	62	Compare Granville Health Systems
T2776	Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL · Acute care	1.37, 4th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.5%, 89th percentile	10.4%, 62nd percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	275 min, 2nd percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	507	Compare Loyola University Medical Center
T2776	Wellstar North Fulton Medical CenterRoswell, GA · Acute care	1.37, 4th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	176 min, 32nd percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	167	Compare Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center
T2776	Saint Joseph Medical CenterJoliet, IL · Acute care	1.37, 4th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	9.4%, 81st percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	197 min, 20th percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	443	Compare Saint Joseph Medical Center
T2785	Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla, CA · Acute care	1.38, 4th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	8.9%, 100th percentile	7.7%, 96th percentile	13.8%, 96th percentile	186 min, 26th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	332	Compare Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
T2785	Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VA · Acute care	1.38, 4th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	9.4%, 81st percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	183 min, 28th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	525	Compare Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
T2785	W.G. (Bill) Hefner Salisbury VA Medical Center (Salsbury)Salisbury, NC · Veterans Affairs	1.38, 4th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	13.1%, 14th percentile	12.8%, 100th percentile	—	—	904	Compare W.G. (Bill) Hefner Salisbury VA Medical Center (Salsbury)
T2785	Bay Pines VA Medical CenterBay Pines, FL · Veterans Affairs	1.38, 4th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	8.6%, 90th percentile	16.3%, 4th percentile	—	—	660	Compare Bay Pines VA Medical Center
T2785	Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls, NY · Acute care	1.38, 4th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.7%, 21st percentile	13.5%, 11th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	260 min, 4th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	442	Compare Glens Falls Hospital
T2785	Rutland Regional Medical CenterRutland, VT · Acute care	1.38, 4th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	13.7%, 10th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	190 min, 24th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	301	Compare Rutland Regional Medical Center
T2785	UPMC WilliamsportWilliamsport, PA · Acute care	1.38, 4th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	14.1%, 3rd percentile	14.0%, 8th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	146 min, 52nd percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	255	Compare UPMC Williamsport
T2792	Catholic Medical CenterManchester, NH · Acute care	1.39, 4th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.1%, 95th percentile	9.0%, 86th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	221 min, 11th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	330	Compare Catholic Medical Center
T2792	St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford, CT · Acute care	1.39, 4th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	11.9%, 32nd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	275 min, 2nd percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	617	Compare St Francis Hospital & Medical Center
T2794	Bronx VA Medical CenterBronx, NY · Veterans Affairs	1.40, 4th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	9.2%, 84th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	—	—	1,192	Compare Bronx VA Medical Center
T2794	Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg Heights, OH · Acute care	1.40, 4th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.8%, 83rd percentile	9.7%, 75th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	199 min, 20th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	346	Compare Southwest General Health Center
T2794	UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PA · Acute care	1.40, 4th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	7.6%, 96th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	234 min, 8th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	1,577	Compare UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
T2794	Mary Washington HospitalFredericksburg, VA · Acute care	1.40, 4th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	9.6%, 77th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	176 min, 32nd percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	451	Compare Mary Washington Hospital
T2794	Cooper University HospitalCamden, NJ · Acute care	1.40, 4th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	9.3%, 82nd percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	205 min, 17th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	663	Compare Cooper University Hospital
T2794	Woodhull Medical & Mental Health CenterBrooklyn, NY · Acute care	1.40, 4th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	8.8%, 88th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	198 min, 20th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	411	Compare Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center
T2794	Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott, AZ · Acute care	1.40, 4th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.8%, 83rd percentile	12.4%, 23rd percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	180 min, 29th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	228	Compare Yavapai Regional 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).