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Hospitals in Texas with the lowest CABG surgery death rate
79 Texas hospitals ranked by CABG surgery death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Baylor University Medical Center, The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton, Memorial Hermann Hospital System. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | CABG surgery death ratelower 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 | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 2.4% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 1 | Baylor University Medical Center | 1.4%, 98th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 1.37, 4th percentile | 264 min, 3rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 914 | Compare Baylor University Medical Center |
| 2 | The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton | 1.5%, 96th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 119 min, 75th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 22 | Compare The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton |
| 3 | Memorial Hermann Hospital System | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 243 min, 6th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 1,515 | Compare Memorial Hermann Hospital System |
| T4 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 255 | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton |
| T4 | Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.66, 99th percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 104 | Compare Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano |
| T4 | Methodist Hospital | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | 138 min, 58th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 1,048 | Compare Methodist Hospital |
| T4 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 169 min, 36th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 922 | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth |
| T4 | Medical City Plano | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 141 min, 55th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 611 | Compare Medical City Plano |
| T9 | Houston Methodist Hospital | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 6.0%, 100th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 1,299 | Compare Houston Methodist Hospital |
| T9 | Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 14.4%, 2nd percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 259 min, 4th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 821 | Compare Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital |
| T9 | St David's Medical Center | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 625 | Compare St David's Medical Center |
| T9 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 866 | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas |
| T9 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 339 | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano |
| T9 | Texoma Medical Center | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 116 min, 77th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 414 | Compare Texoma Medical Center |
| T9 | UT Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 7.0%, 98th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 300 min, 1st percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 826 | Compare UT Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. |
| T9 | HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 118 min, 76th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 620 | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood |
| T9 | St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 241 | Compare St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital |
| T9 | Sierra Medical Center | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 283 | Compare Sierra Medical Center |
| T19 | HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 118 min, 76th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 528 | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake |
| T19 | Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 184 min, 27th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 521 | Compare Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin |
| T19 | Medical Center Hospital | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.28, 7th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 402 | Compare Medical Center Hospital |
| T19 | Medical City Dallas Hospital | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.9%, 4th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.69, 99th percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 963 | Compare Medical City Dallas Hospital |
| T23 | Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 216 min, 13th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 230 | Compare Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital |
| T23 | Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical Center | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 233 min, 8th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 538 | Compare Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical Center |
| T23 | Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | — | 0.98, 55th percentile | 48 | Compare Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington |
| T23 | Ascension Seton Hays | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 163 min, 40th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 154 | Compare Ascension Seton Hays |
| T23 | North Austin Medical Center | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 163 min, 40th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 511 | Compare North Austin Medical Center |
| 28 | Houston Methodist West Hospital | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.78, 95th percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 302 | Compare Houston Methodist West Hospital |
| T29 | South Texas Health System | 2.3%, 49th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 106 min, 86th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 870 | Compare South Texas Health System |
| T29 | Ascension Providence | 2.3%, 49th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 223 min, 11th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 237 | Compare Ascension Providence |
| T31 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 232 min, 8th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 653 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple |
| T31 | Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.64, 100th percentile | 204 min, 17th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 340 | Compare Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital |
| T31 | Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 0.55, 100th percentile | 214 min, 13th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 293 | Compare Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital |
| T31 | Covenant Medical Center | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.3%, 10th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 13.5%, 98th percentile | 0.74, 97th percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 1.13, 5th percentile | 470 | Compare Covenant Medical Center |
| T31 | Methodist Charlton Medical Center | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 213 min, 13th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 285 | Compare Methodist Charlton Medical Center |
| T36 | Citizens Medical Center | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 1.22, 1st percentile | 265 | Compare Citizens Medical Center |
| T36 | Medical City Fort Worth | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 16.9%, 1st percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 114 min, 79th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 320 | Compare Medical City Fort Worth |
| T36 | UT Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 156 min, 45th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 432 | Compare UT Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital |
| T36 | VHS Harlingen Hospital Company LLC | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 578 | Compare VHS Harlingen Hospital Company LLC |
| 40 | Medical City Denton | 2.6%, 33rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 130 min, 65th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 208 | Compare Medical City Denton |
| T41 | Christus Mother Frances Hospital | 2.7%, 28th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 102 min, 89th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 612 | Compare Christus Mother Frances Hospital |
| T41 | Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance | 2.7%, 28th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 219 min, 12th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 518 | Compare Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance |
| T41 | St David's South Austin Medical Center | 2.7%, 28th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 138 min, 58th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 363 | Compare St David's South Austin Medical Center |
| T41 | Lubbock Heart Hospital LP | 2.7%, 28th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 14.4%, 6th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.31, 6th percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 74 | Compare Lubbock Heart Hospital LP |
| T45 | Baylor St Lukes Medical Center | 2.8%, 24th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 7.2%, 98th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 165 min, 39th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 881 | Compare Baylor St Lukes Medical Center |
| T45 | Methodist Richardson Medical Center | 2.8%, 24th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 182 min, 28th percentile | 1.19, 2nd percentile | 518 | Compare Methodist Richardson Medical Center |
| T45 | HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe | 2.8%, 24th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 16.9%, 1st percentile | 1.24, 8th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 1.15, 4th percentile | 328 | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe |
| T48 | Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center | 2.9%, 22nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 252 min, 5th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 1,220 | Compare Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center |
| T48 | University Health System | 2.9%, 22nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 366 min, 0th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 1,034 | Compare University Health System |
| T48 | Midland Memorial Hospital | 2.9%, 22nd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 14.5%, 2nd percentile | 15.1%, 3rd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 1.15, 4th percentile | 540 | Compare Midland Memorial 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.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
- 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.
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- 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).