Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Texas with the highest patients would recommend
229 Texas hospitals ranked by patients would recommend in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Christus Mother Frances Hospital- Jacksonville, Methodist Southlake Medical Center, Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Patients would recommendhigher 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 | 87 | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 1 | Christus Mother Frances Hospital- Jacksonville | 97, 100th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 96 min, 92nd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Christus Mother Frances Hospital- Jacksonville |
| 2 | Methodist Southlake Medical Center | 96, 99th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 54 | Compare Methodist Southlake Medical Center |
| T3 | Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano | 95, 98th 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 |
| T3 | UT Health East Texas Pittsburg Hospital | 95, 98th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | — | 140 min, 56th percentile | — | 25 | Compare UT Health East Texas Pittsburg Hospital |
| T3 | Brooke Army Medical Center (Ft Sam Houston) | 95, 98th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | — | — | 168 min, 37th percentile | — | 950 | Compare Brooke Army Medical Center (Ft Sam Houston) |
| T3 | Quail Creek Surgical Hospital | 95, 98th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | — | 1.07, 14th percentile | 39 | Compare Quail Creek Surgical Hospital |
| T7 | Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - Dallas | 94, 96th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | — | 0.97, 61st percentile | 61 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - Dallas |
| T7 | Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | 94, 96th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 155 min, 46th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 178 | Compare Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital |
| T7 | The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton | 94, 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 |
| T7 | Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | 94, 96th 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 |
| T7 | Texas Health Center For Diagnostics & Surgery Plan | 94, 96th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 18 | Compare Texas Health Center For Diagnostics & Surgery Plan |
| T7 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake | 94, 96th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 110 min, 82nd percentile | 0.90, 88th percentile | 17 | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake |
| T7 | William Beaumont AMG (Ft Bliss) | 94, 96th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | — | — | 189 min, 25th percentile | — | 750 | Compare William Beaumont AMG (Ft Bliss) |
| T14 | Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital | 93, 92nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 13.4%, 98th percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 152 min, 48th percentile | 0.85, 95th percentile | 18 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital |
| T14 | Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | 93, 92nd 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 |
| T14 | Houston Methodist West Hospital | 93, 92nd 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 |
| T14 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano | 93, 92nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 206 min, 16th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 160 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano |
| T14 | Methodist Hospital For Surgery | 93, 92nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 121 min, 73rd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 32 | Compare Methodist Hospital For Surgery |
| T14 | UT Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr. | 93, 92nd 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. |
| T14 | Legent Orthopedic + Spine | 93, 92nd percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | — | 0.98, 55th percentile | — | Compare Legent Orthopedic + Spine |
| T14 | Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital | 93, 92nd percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 0.90, 88th percentile | 21 | Compare Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital |
| T14 | Texas Institute For Surgery At Presbyterian Hospit | 93, 92nd percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | — | 0.95, 71st percentile | 9 | Compare Texas Institute For Surgery At Presbyterian Hospit |
| T14 | The Physicians Centre | 93, 92nd percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 110 min, 82nd percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 16 | Compare The Physicians Centre |
| T24 | Houston Methodist Hospital | 92, 87th 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 |
| T24 | Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital | 92, 87th 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 |
| T24 | Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | 92, 87th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 1.14, 4th percentile | 59 | Compare Texas Health Hospital Mansfield |
| T24 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | 92, 87th 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 |
| T24 | VA Amarillo Healthcare System | 92, 87th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | — | — | 149 | Compare VA Amarillo Healthcare System |
| T24 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati | 92, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 208 min, 15th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 146 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati |
| T24 | Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | 92, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.78, 95th percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 1.13, 5th percentile | 294 | Compare Methodist Mansfield Medical Center |
| T24 | St Luke's Hospital At The Vintage | 92, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 209 min, 15th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 102 | Compare St Luke's Hospital At The Vintage |
| T24 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill | 92, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 124 min, 71st percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 97 | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill |
| T24 | University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler | 92, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | — | 153 min, 47th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 284 | Compare University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler |
| T24 | Guadalupe Regional Medical Center | 92, 87th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 194 min, 22nd percentile | 1.13, 5th percentile | 153 | Compare Guadalupe Regional Medical Center |
| T24 | CHI St Lukes Lakeside Hospital | 92, 87th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 129 min, 66th percentile | 1.18, 2nd percentile | 30 | Compare CHI St Lukes Lakeside Hospital |
| T24 | Coryell Memorial Hospital | 92, 87th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | — | 137 min, 59th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Coryell Memorial Hospital |
| T24 | South Texas Spine And Surgical Hospital | 92, 87th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 121 min, 73rd percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 30 | Compare South Texas Spine And Surgical Hospital |
| T24 | Texas Orthopedic Hospital | 92, 87th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.72, 98th percentile | 105 min, 86th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 42 | Compare Texas Orthopedic Hospital |
| T24 | Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital | 92, 87th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | — | 0.98, 55th percentile | 15 | Compare Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital |
| T40 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving | 91, 80th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 155 min, 46th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 288 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving |
| T40 | Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | 91, 80th 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 |
| T40 | Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | 91, 80th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 6.1%, 99th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.61, 100th percentile | 173 min, 34th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 358 | Compare Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital |
| T40 | San Antonio VA Medical Center (VA South Texas Healthcare System) | 91, 80th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 6.6%, 99th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | — | — | 1,114 | Compare San Antonio VA Medical Center (VA South Texas Healthcare System) |
| T40 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F | 91, 80th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 186 min, 26th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 630 | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F |
| T40 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | 91, 80th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 148 min, 50th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 99 | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound |
| T40 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall | 91, 80th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 185 min, 27th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 61 | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall |
| T40 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls | 91, 80th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 46 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls |
| T40 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Grapevine | 91, 80th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 273 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Grapevine |
| T40 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest | 91, 80th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 14.2%, 7th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 255 min, 4th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 260 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest |
| T40 | Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinney | 91, 80th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 218 min, 12th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 192 | Compare Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinney |
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.
- Patients would recommend
- HCAHPS willingness to recommend the hospital, linear mean score (0-100).
- 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).