Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Virginia with the lowest heart attack death rate
51 Virginia hospitals ranked by heart attack death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher 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 | 11.9% | 3.3 | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 1 | Inova Fairfax Hospital | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 161 min, 41st percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 923 | Compare Inova Fairfax Hospital |
| T2 | Inova Alexandria Hospital | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 176 min, 32nd percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 318 | Compare Inova Alexandria Hospital |
| T2 | Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 125 min, 70th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 276 | Compare Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital |
| 4 | Sentara RMH Medical Center | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 172 min, 34th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 238 | Compare Sentara RMH Medical Center |
| 5 | University Of Virginia Medical Center | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 278 min, 2nd percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 622 | Compare University Of Virginia Medical Center |
| 6 | Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 1.64, 1st percentile | 234 min, 8th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 519 | Compare Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital |
| 7 | Virginia Hospital Center | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 240 min, 6th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 342 | Compare Virginia Hospital Center |
| T8 | Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | 0.78, 95th percentile | 165 min, 39th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 145 | Compare Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center |
| T8 | Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 269 | Compare Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center |
| T10 | Riverside Doctors' Hospital Of Williamsburg | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 40 | Compare Riverside Doctors' Hospital Of Williamsburg |
| T10 | Sentara Obici Hospital | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 153 min, 47th percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 168 | Compare Sentara Obici Hospital |
| T12 | Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 165 min, 39th percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 160 | Compare Sentara Princess Anne Hospital |
| T12 | Sentara Careplex Hospital | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 134 min, 62nd percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 224 | Compare Sentara Careplex Hospital |
| T12 | Lewisgale Medical Center | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 122 min, 72nd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 506 | Compare Lewisgale Medical Center |
| 15 | Inova Loudoun Hospital | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 13.3%, 99th percentile | 0.68, 99th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 167 | Compare Inova Loudoun Hospital |
| 16 | Bon Secours St Marys Hospital | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 154 min, 46th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 391 | Compare Bon Secours St Marys Hospital |
| 17 | Henrico Doctors' Hospital | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.60, 100th percentile | 148 min, 50th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 340 | Compare Henrico Doctors' Hospital |
| T18 | Mary Immaculate Hospital | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 14.3%, 6th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.76, 96th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 110 | Compare Mary Immaculate Hospital |
| T18 | John Randolph Medical Center | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 147 | Compare John Randolph Medical Center |
| T18 | Reston Hospital Center | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.69, 99th percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 187 | Compare Reston Hospital Center |
| T21 | Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 172 min, 34th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 182 | Compare Inova Fair Oaks Hospital |
| T21 | CJW Medical Center | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 167 min, 37th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 758 | Compare CJW Medical Center |
| T21 | Salem VA Medical Center | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 1.22, 9th percentile | — | — | 282 | Compare Salem VA Medical Center |
| 24 | Chesapeake General Hospital | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.29, 7th percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 310 | Compare Chesapeake General Hospital |
| T25 | Augusta Health | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 16.5%, 1st percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 255 | Compare Augusta Health |
| T25 | Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.1%, 14th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 346 | Compare Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center |
| T25 | Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.72, 98th percentile | 124 min, 71st percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 146 | Compare Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery |
| T25 | Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 141 min, 55th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 52 | Compare Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital |
| 29 | Stafford Hospital, LLC | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 179 min, 30th percentile | 0.87, 93rd percentile | 100 | Compare Stafford Hospital, LLC |
| 30 | Riverside Walter Reed Hospital | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 13.5%, 11th percentile | 13.4%, 98th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 132 min, 63rd percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 67 | Compare Riverside Walter Reed Hospital |
| 31 | Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 176 | Compare Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital |
| 32 | Clinch Valley Medical Center | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 175 | Compare Clinch Valley Medical Center |
| T33 | Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.38, 4th percentile | 183 min, 28th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 525 | Compare Sentara Norfolk General Hospital |
| T33 | Bon Secours Southside Medical Center | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 137 min, 59th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 300 | Compare Bon Secours Southside Medical Center |
| T33 | Warren Memorial Hospital | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 156 min, 45th percentile | 0.87, 93rd percentile | 196 | Compare Warren Memorial Hospital |
| T36 | Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 237 | Compare Inova Mount Vernon Hospital |
| T36 | Winchester Medical Center | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 218 min, 12th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 399 | Compare Winchester Medical Center |
| 38 | Johnston Memorial Hospital | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 192 min, 23rd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 116 | Compare Johnston Memorial Hospital |
| T39 | Carilion Medical Center | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 272 min, 3rd percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 752 | Compare Carilion Medical Center |
| T39 | Fauquier Hospital | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 97 | Compare Fauquier Hospital |
| T39 | Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 183 | Compare Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center |
| T42 | Richmond VA Medical Center | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 5.9%, 100th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | — | — | 427 | Compare Richmond VA Medical Center |
| T42 | Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 120 min, 74th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 126 | Compare Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center |
| T44 | Carilion New River Valley Medical Center | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.70, 1st percentile | 211 min, 14th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 146 | Compare Carilion New River Valley Medical Center |
| T44 | Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 234 min, 8th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 779 | Compare Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals |
| T44 | Mary Washington Hospital | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.40, 4th percentile | 176 min, 32nd percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 451 | Compare Mary Washington Hospital |
| T44 | Riverside Regional Medical Center | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 13.5%, 11th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 247 min, 5th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 566 | Compare Riverside Regional Medical Center |
| 48 | Sovah Health Danville | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 202 min, 18th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 250 | Compare Sovah Health Danville |
| 49 | Sentara Leigh Hospital | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 168 min, 37th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 247 | Compare Sentara Leigh Hospital |
| 50 | UVA Health Prince William Medical Center | 13.5%, 8th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 170 | Compare UVA Health Prince William Medical Center |
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.
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Overall star rating
- CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
- Patient survey star rating
- HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
- 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).