Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Texas with the lowest hospital-wide readmission rate
308 Texas hospitals ranked by hospital-wide readmission rate in the 2025 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital, Covenant Medical Center, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | COPD death ratelower is better | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Stroke death ratelower is better | Compare |
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| National average | 15.0% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 11.9% | ||
| 1 | Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital | 13.4%, 98th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital |
| 2 | Covenant Medical Center | 13.5%, 98th percentile | 13.3%, 10th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 15.2%, 50th percentile | 13.0%, 1st percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 10.3%, 75th percentile | Compare Covenant Medical Center |
| T3 | Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 11.5%, 53rd percentile | Compare Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital |
| T3 | Christus Mother Frances Hospital | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 2.7%, 28th percentile | 11.7%, 49th percentile | Compare Christus Mother Frances Hospital |
| T5 | Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs | 13.7%, 97th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 16.9%, 25th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 13.4%, 24th percentile | Compare Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs |
| T5 | Dallas Medical Center | 13.7%, 97th percentile | — | — | 13.0%, 82nd percentile | — | — | — | Compare Dallas Medical Center |
| T7 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | 8.3%, 97th percentile | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F |
| T7 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 14.7%, 58th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 11.2%, 58th percentile | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas |
| T7 | Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital | 13.8%, 96th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital |
| T10 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 12.6%, 86th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | 10.2%, 77th percentile | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial |
| T10 | Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 12.8%, 84th percentile | 6.4%, 96th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 8.5%, 96th percentile | Compare Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital |
| T10 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 16.3%, 33rd percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | — | 10.3%, 75th percentile | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance |
| T10 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 14.3%, 64th percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | — | — | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound |
| T10 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | 3.3%, 12th percentile | 10.0%, 81st percentile | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock |
| T10 | Baylor University Medical Center | 13.9%, 94th percentile | — | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 9.8%, 99th percentile | 9.5%, 24th percentile | 1.4%, 98th percentile | 8.9%, 94th percentile | Compare Baylor University Medical Center |
| T16 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls | 14.1%, 91st percentile | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 17.0%, 24th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | — | 12.1%, 42nd percentile | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls |
| T16 | Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 12.1%, 91st percentile | — | 1.8%, 85th percentile | — | Compare Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano |
| T16 | Methodist Dallas Medical Center | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | — | 11.5%, 53rd percentile | Compare Methodist Dallas Medical Center |
| T16 | Texas Orthopedic Hospital | 14.1%, 91st percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Texas Orthopedic Hospital |
| T20 | Houston Methodist Hospital | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 6.0%, 100th percentile | 8.0%, 100th percentile | 6.4%, 96th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 9.2%, 91st percentile | Compare Houston Methodist Hospital |
| T20 | Matagorda Regional Medical Center | 14.2%, 89th percentile | — | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 13.2%, 80th percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | — | — | Compare Matagorda Regional Medical Center |
| T20 | Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 10.5%, 71st percentile | Compare Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos |
| T20 | Rio Grande Regional Hospital | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | — | — | 9.8%, 84th percentile | Compare Rio Grande Regional Hospital |
| T20 | Northwest Texas Hospital | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 17.7%, 16th percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | — | 13.4%, 24th percentile | Compare Northwest Texas Hospital |
| T20 | Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 12.3%, 89th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | 11.4%, 54th percentile | Compare Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South |
| T20 | Ascension Providence | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 13.8%, 9th percentile | 16.8%, 26th percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | 2.3%, 49th percentile | 14.9%, 12th percentile | Compare Ascension Providence |
| T20 | Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis | 14.2%, 89th percentile | — | — | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | — | — | — | Compare Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis |
| T20 | Foundation Surgical Hospital Of San Antonio | 14.2%, 89th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Foundation Surgical Hospital Of San Antonio |
| T20 | Grace Surgical Hospital | 14.2%, 89th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Grace Surgical Hospital |
| T20 | North Central Surgical Center LLP | 14.2%, 89th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare North Central Surgical Center LLP |
| T20 | The Hospital At Westlake Medical Center | 14.2%, 89th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare The Hospital At Westlake Medical Center |
| T32 | UT Health East Texas Henderson Hospital | 14.3%, 86th percentile | — | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | — | — | — | Compare UT Health East Texas Henderson Hospital |
| T32 | JPS Health Network | 14.3%, 86th percentile | — | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 11.3%, 95th percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | — | 9.3%, 90th percentile | Compare JPS Health Network |
| T32 | Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | — | — | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | — | Compare Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington |
| T32 | Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 10.5%, 71st percentile | Compare Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin |
| T32 | Baptist Medical Center | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 16.9%, 25th percentile | 10.0%, 15th percentile | 3.0%, 19th percentile | 13.3%, 25th percentile | Compare Baptist Medical Center |
| T32 | Odessa Regional Medical Center | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 13.5%, 76th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | 11.3%, 56th percentile | Compare Odessa Regional Medical Center |
| T32 | Freestone Medical Center | 14.3%, 86th percentile | — | — | 15.0%, 52nd percentile | — | — | — | Compare Freestone Medical Center |
| T32 | Quail Creek Surgical Hospital | 14.3%, 86th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Quail Creek Surgical Hospital |
| T40 | Knapp Medical Center | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | — | — | 15.2%, 11th percentile | Compare Knapp Medical Center |
| T40 | UT Health East Texas Carthage Hospital | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | — | — | — | Compare UT Health East Texas Carthage Hospital |
| T40 | AdventHealth Rollins Brook | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | — | 13.0%, 82nd percentile | — | — | — | Compare AdventHealth Rollins Brook |
| T40 | Ascension Seton Northwest | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 13.6%, 74th percentile | — | — | — | Compare Ascension Seton Northwest |
| T40 | Ascension Seton Williamson | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 13.6%, 74th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | 10.1%, 79th percentile | Compare Ascension Seton Williamson |
| T40 | Covenant Hospital Plainview | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 14.2%, 66th percentile | — | — | — | Compare Covenant Hospital Plainview |
| T40 | Hill Country Memorial Hospital | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 16.0%, 1st percentile | 14.8%, 56th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | 16.8%, 5th percentile | Compare Hill Country Memorial Hospital |
| T40 | Lavaca Medical Center | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 12.0%, 91st percentile | — | — | — | Compare Lavaca Medical Center |
| T40 | Methodist Hospital For Surgery | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Methodist Hospital For Surgery |
| T40 | Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | — | 13.0%, 28th percentile | Compare Methodist Midlothian Medical Center |
| T40 | Temple VA Medical Center (VA Central Texas Healthcare System) | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 9.8%, 99th percentile | 7.2%, 85th percentile | — | — | Compare Temple VA Medical Center (VA Central Texas Healthcare System) |
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.
- 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.
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- Pneumonia death rate
- 30-day death rate for pneumonia patients.
- COPD death rate
- 30-day death rate for COPD patients.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
- Stroke death rate
- 30-day death rate for stroke patients.