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Hospitals in Texas with the highest appropriate sepsis care
233 Texas hospitals ranked by appropriate sepsis care in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Big Bend Regional Medical Center, Methodist Midlothian Medical Center, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Appropriate sepsis carehigher 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 | 65.0% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 1 | Big Bend Regional Medical Center | 98.0%, 100th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 120 min, 74th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Big Bend Regional Medical Center |
| 2 | Methodist Midlothian Medical Center | 95.0%, 99th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 1.12, 6th percentile | 46 | Compare Methodist Midlothian Medical Center |
| 3 | Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center | 94.0%, 99th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.4%, 99th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 146 min, 52nd percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 574 | Compare Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center |
| T4 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | 93.0%, 99th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 135 min, 61st percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 36 | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle |
| T4 | Graham Regional Medical Center | 93.0%, 99th percentile | — | — | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | — | 131 min, 64th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Graham Regional Medical Center |
| 6 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving | 91.0%, 98th 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 |
| T7 | Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | 90.0%, 97th 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 |
| T7 | Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital | 90.0%, 97th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 87 min, 96th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 85 | Compare Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital |
| T9 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Grapevine | 89.0%, 96th 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 |
| T9 | Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | 89.0%, 96th 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 |
| T9 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda | 89.0%, 96th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 106 min, 86th percentile | 0.85, 95th percentile | 15 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Buda |
| T12 | Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | 88.0%, 96th 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 |
| T12 | Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville | 88.0%, 96th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 146 min, 52nd percentile | 1.16, 3rd percentile | 69 | Compare Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville |
| T12 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman | 88.0%, 96th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 149 min, 50th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 91 | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman |
| T15 | UT Health East Texas Henderson Hospital | 87.0%, 95th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 133 min, 62nd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 158 | Compare UT Health East Texas Henderson Hospital |
| T15 | UT Health East Texas Pittsburg Hospital | 87.0%, 95th 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 |
| T17 | Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinney | 86.0%, 94th 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 |
| T17 | Seton Medical Center Harker Heights | 86.0%, 94th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 83 | Compare Seton Medical Center Harker Heights |
| T17 | Medical City Lewisville | 86.0%, 94th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 122 min, 72nd percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 202 | Compare Medical City Lewisville |
| T17 | Methodist Charlton Medical Center | 86.0%, 94th 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 |
| T17 | Methodist Dallas Medical Center | 86.0%, 94th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 229 min, 9th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 478 | Compare Methodist Dallas Medical Center |
| T17 | Methodist Southlake Medical Center | 86.0%, 94th 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 |
| T23 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial | 85.0%, 93rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 118 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial |
| T23 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple | 85.0%, 93rd 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 |
| T23 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | 85.0%, 93rd 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 |
| T23 | JPS Health Network | 85.0%, 93rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 192 min, 23rd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 612 | Compare JPS Health Network |
| T23 | Methodist Richardson Medical Center | 85.0%, 93rd 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 |
| T23 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill | 85.0%, 93rd 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 |
| T23 | UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty & Research Ho | 85.0%, 93rd percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 144 | Compare UT Health San Antonio Multispecialty & Research Ho |
| T30 | Christus Mother Frances Hospital | 84.0%, 91st 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 |
| T30 | Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs | 84.0%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 13.7%, 97th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 96 | Compare Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs |
| T30 | Rio Grande Regional Hospital | 84.0%, 91st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 104 min, 87th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 320 | Compare Rio Grande Regional Hospital |
| T33 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano | 83.0%, 90th 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 |
| T33 | The Womans Hospital of Texas | 83.0%, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 172 min, 34th percentile | 1.13, 5th percentile | 407 | Compare The Womans Hospital of Texas |
| T33 | Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi | 83.0%, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 188 min, 25th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 1,040 | Compare Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi |
| T36 | Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | 82.0%, 88th 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 |
| T36 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F | 82.0%, 88th 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 |
| T36 | HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast | 82.0%, 88th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.4%, 9th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 122 min, 72nd percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 481 | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast |
| T36 | University Health System | 82.0%, 88th 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 |
| T36 | Seymour Hospital | 82.0%, 88th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 72 min, 99th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Seymour Hospital |
| T41 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne | 81.0%, 87th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 137 min, 59th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 137 | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne |
| T41 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock | 81.0%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 195 min, 21st percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 277 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock |
| T41 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie | 81.0%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 12.6%, 20th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 134 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie |
| T41 | Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | 81.0%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 369 | Compare Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital |
| T41 | Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center | 81.0%, 87th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.34, 5th percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 601 | Compare Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center |
| T41 | HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball | 81.0%, 87th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 118 min, 76th percentile | 1.12, 6th percentile | 289 | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball |
| T41 | Christus Mother Frances Hospital- Jacksonville | 81.0%, 87th percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | — | 96 min, 92nd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Christus Mother Frances Hospital- Jacksonville |
| T48 | Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks | 80.0%, 85th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | — | 115 min, 78th percentile | 0.82, 98th percentile | 58 | Compare Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks |
| T48 | Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical Center | 80.0%, 85th 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 |
| T48 | CHI St Lukes Health Memorial Livingston | 80.0%, 85th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 134 min, 62nd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 66 | Compare CHI St Lukes Health Memorial Livingston |
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.
- Appropriate sepsis care
- Percentage of patients who received appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock.
- 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).