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Hospitals with the largest Medicare value-based purchasing bonuses

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2,439 hospitals ranked by value-based purchasing adjustment; 2,980 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalValue-based purchasing adjustmenthigher is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average+0.13%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T148CHI Saint Joseph Flaget Memorial HospitalBardstown, KY · Acute care+1.48%33—10.7%15.1%0.94149 min0.8740Compare
T148Sky Lakes Medical CenterKlamath Falls, OR · Acute care+1.48%2312.8%11.9%14.0%1.30204 min0.77176Compare
153Nicholas H Noyes Memorial HospitalDansville, NY · Acute care+1.47%33—11.5%15.7%0.93202 min0.8372Compare
T154Aurora Memorial Hospital BurlingtonBurlington, WI · Acute care+1.47%44—11.1%15.2%0.95182 min0.87123Compare
T154Roane Medical CenterHarriman, TN · Acute care+1.47%44—10.2%15.5%0.90174 min0.87105Compare
T154Fort Defiance Indian HospitalFt. Defiance, AZ · Acute care+1.47%—3——16.5%0.97—0.7270Compare
T157Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial HospitalGaylord, MI · Acute care+1.45%43—15.1%15.0%0.92177 min0.9053Compare
T157Northwestern Medical Center IncSaint Albans, VT · Acute care+1.45%4310.9%12.6%14.0%1.18175 min0.8870Compare
T159Riverside Doctors' Hospital Of WilliamsburgWilliamsburg, VA · Acute care+1.45%5410.8%11.5%14.9%1.04157 min0.9540Compare
T159St Luke's Hospital - Easton CampusEaston, PA · Acute care+1.45%44—10.2%15.6%0.97101 min0.95164Compare
T159University Health Lakewood Medical CenterKansas City, MO · Acute care+1.45%42——14.4%0.96150 min0.88304Compare
T159Webster General Hospital/ Swing BedEupora, MS · Acute care+1.45%44—13.9%14.3%—83 min0.9143Compare
T159Sterling Regional MedCenterSterling, CO · Acute care+1.45%33—10.5%15.0%0.9597 min0.9125Compare
T159Adventist Health DelanoDelano, CA · Acute care+1.45%23—9.8%15.0%1.02150 min0.96156Compare
T159Granville Health SystemsOxford, NC · Acute care+1.45%23—12.1%14.9%1.37191 min0.8962Compare
T159Intermountain Health Spanish Fork HospitalSpanish Fork, UT · Acute care+1.45%—4—9.3%15.1%1.00152 min0.9633Compare
167Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur SpringsSulphur Springs, TX · Acute care+1.44%4411.9%10.2%13.7%0.94140 min1.0496Compare
168Bozeman Health Deaconess HospitalBozeman, MT · Acute care+1.44%4410.3%9.6%14.4%1.07142 min0.90140Compare
169AdventHealth Fish MemorialOrange City, FL · Acute care+1.43%549.7%7.7%14.6%0.98143 min0.95175Compare
170Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical CenterSanta Fe, NM · Acute care+1.43%53—10.0%14.1%0.95225 min0.8136Compare
171Intermountain Health Sevier Valley HospitalRichfield, UT · Acute care+1.43%45——14.3%0.96129 min0.9142Compare
172Barnes-Jewish West County HospitalCreve Coeur, MO · Acute care+1.40%54—10.1%15.4%0.77220 min0.96113Compare
T173North Shore Medical Center -Salem, MA · Acute care+1.40%5311.9%9.1%15.9%0.84271 min0.91415Compare
T173Northwestern Medicine MCHenryMchenry, IL · Acute care+1.40%5411.0%7.1%15.0%0.87194 min1.00177Compare
175South Pointe HospitalWarrensville Heights, OH · Acute care+1.38%53—7.7%14.9%1.00166 min0.96180Compare
T176PeaceHealth St John Medical CenterLongview, WA · Acute care+1.38%4311.7%13.3%14.1%0.93214 min0.87368Compare
T176Asante Ashland Community HospitalAshland, OR · Acute care+1.38%—4—9.7%14.3%0.92144 min0.8249Compare
T178Buffalo HospitalBuffalo, MN · Acute care+1.37%54—8.7%13.8%0.91138 min0.8865Compare
T178St. Patrick HospitalMissoula, MT · Acute care+1.37%5411.2%11.8%15.0%0.69163 min0.92253Compare
T178Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital CleburneCleburne, TX · Acute care+1.37%54—12.2%14.5%0.94137 min1.00137Compare
T178Parkview Huntington HospitalHuntington, IN · Acute care+1.37%44—10.0%15.2%0.98122 min0.9036Compare
T178Russell County HospitalLebanon, VA · Acute care+1.37%44—11.4%15.8%—130 min0.9178Compare
183Oaklawn HospitalMarshall, MI · Acute care+1.37%44—12.3%14.1%0.92159 min0.8794Compare
184Mayo ClinicJacksonville, FL · Acute care+1.37%5411.1%8.8%14.5%0.94206 min1.02434Compare
185AdventHealth Dade CityDade City, FL · Acute care+1.36%4411.3%10.1%14.8%0.89137 min1.02122Compare
186Nathan Littauer HospitalGloversville, NY · Acute care+1.36%23—12.3%15.0%1.27169 min0.8574Compare
187Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, TX · Acute care+1.36%5410.9%7.7%13.9%0.77216 min1.02230Compare
188Central Vermont Medical CenterBarre, VT · Acute care+1.35%3410.8%10.0%15.3%1.74168 min0.85175Compare
T189Clinch Valley Medical CenterRichlands, VA · Acute care+1.34%3412.1%10.7%16.0%1.08174 min0.94175Compare
T189Intermountain Health Cedar City HospitalCedar City, UT · Acute care+1.34%35—12.9%14.9%0.93156 min0.9748Compare
191Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas, CA · Acute care+1.34%4410.5%7.6%14.5%0.98200 min0.94158Compare
192Newberry County Memorial HospitalNewberry, SC · Acute care+1.33%34—13.1%14.7%0.87110 min1.0190Compare
T193AdventHealth Castle RockCastle Rock, CO · Acute care+1.33%5312.1%10.4%14.4%0.94165 min0.9290Compare
T193St Josephs HospitalBreese, IL · Acute care+1.33%44—12.5%14.5%0.95132 min0.9796Compare
T193Southern California Hospital At HollywoodHollywood, CA · Acute care+1.33%319.2%7.9%14.5%0.86237 min1.35579Compare
196Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital RockwallRockwall, TX · Acute care+1.32%54—9.3%14.6%0.90185 min0.9661Compare
197Mainehealth Pen Bay HospitalRockport, ME · Acute care+1.32%3412.2%11.4%15.3%0.93158 min0.92109Compare
198Mount Pleasant HospitalMount Pleasant, SC · Acute care+1.32%54—9.8%14.0%0.90132 min0.9785Compare
T199Alton Memorial HospitalAlton, IL · Acute care+1.31%4410.6%11.6%15.1%0.80196 min0.93222Compare
T199Martin Luther King, Jr. Community HospitalLos Angeles, CA · Acute care+1.31%43—9.9%14.9%0.92150 min0.95131Compare

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.

Value-based purchasing adjustment
Change to Medicare payments under Hospital Value-Based Purchasing: a bonus (positive) or penalty (negative, up to 2%) based on the Total Performance Score..
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).