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Hospitals in Virginia with the lowest heart failure death rate

76 Virginia hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Richmond VA Medical Center, Hampton VA Medical Center, Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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76 hospitals ranked in Virginia by heart failure death rate; 20 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHeart failure death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
National average11.1%3.311.9%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1Richmond VA Medical CenterRichmond, VA · Veterans Affairs5.9%, 100th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.17, 12th percentile——427Compare Richmond VA Medical Center
2Hampton VA Medical CenterHampton, VA · Veterans Affairs8.2%, 93rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—14.8%, 61st percentile0.88, 78th percentile——604Compare Hampton VA Medical Center
3Carilion Stonewall Jackson HospitalLexington, VA · Critical access8.6%, 90th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.4%, 23rd percentile—198 min, 20th percentile—25Compare Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital
T4Inova Alexandria HospitalAlexandria, VA · Acute care8.7%, 89th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile13.1%, 99th percentile0.88, 78th percentile176 min, 32nd percentile0.94, 76th percentile318Compare Inova Alexandria Hospital
T4Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterChristiansburg, VA · Acute care8.7%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.70, 1st percentile211 min, 14th percentile0.98, 55th percentile146Compare Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
T4Inova Mount Vernon HospitalAlexandria, VA · Acute care8.7%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile1.08, 22nd percentile150 min, 49th percentile0.97, 61st percentile237Compare Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
7Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk, VA · Acute care8.8%, 88th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.84, 87th percentile153 min, 47th percentile0.89, 90th percentile168Compare Sentara Obici Hospital
8Salem VA Medical CenterSalem, VA · Veterans Affairs8.9%, 87th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile13.6%, 97th percentile1.22, 9th percentile——282Compare Salem VA Medical Center
9Inova Loudoun HospitalLeesburg, VA · Acute care9.0%, 86th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile13.3%, 99th percentile0.68, 99th percentile174 min, 33rd percentile0.99, 50th percentile167Compare Inova Loudoun Hospital
10Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical CenterWilliamsburg, VA · Acute care9.3%, 82nd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile13.1%, 99th percentile0.78, 95th percentile165 min, 39th percentile0.93, 80th percentile145Compare Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
T11Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical CenterMechanicsville, VA · Acute care9.4%, 81st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.87, 81st percentile202 min, 18th percentile1.01, 38th percentile269Compare Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
T11Medical College Of Virginia HospitalsRichmond, VA · Acute care9.4%, 81st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.84, 87th percentile234 min, 8th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile779Compare Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals
T11Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VA · Acute care9.4%, 81st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.38, 4th percentile183 min, 28th percentile0.97, 61st percentile525Compare Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
T14Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake, VA · Acute care9.5%, 79th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.29, 7th percentile187 min, 26th percentile0.94, 76th percentile310Compare Chesapeake General Hospital
T14John Randolph Medical CenterHopewell, VA · Acute care9.5%, 79th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.94, 59th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.05, 19th percentile147Compare John Randolph Medical Center
T16Inova Fair Oaks HospitalFairfax, VA · Acute care9.6%, 77th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.87, 81st percentile172 min, 34th percentile0.93, 80th percentile182Compare Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
T16Mary Washington HospitalFredericksburg, VA · Acute care9.6%, 77th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile1.40, 4th percentile176 min, 32nd percentile0.96, 66th percentile451Compare Mary Washington Hospital
T18Rappahannock General HospitalKilmarnock, VA · Critical access9.7%, 75th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—14.8%, 61st percentile—137 min, 59th percentile—76Compare Rappahannock General Hospital
T18Spotsylvania Regional Medical CenterFredericksburg, VA · Acute care9.7%, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.84, 87th percentile120 min, 74th percentile0.98, 55th percentile126Compare Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center
T20Sentara Princess Anne HospitalVirginia Beach, VA · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile165 min, 39th percentile0.91, 86th percentile160Compare Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
T20Reston Hospital CenterReston, VA · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.69, 99th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.03, 28th percentile187Compare Reston Hospital Center
T20Sentara Northern Virginia Medical CenterWoodbridge, VA · Acute care9.8%, 73rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.91, 70th percentile166 min, 38th percentile0.95, 71st percentile183Compare Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
T23Lewisgale Hospital PulaskiPulaski, VA · Acute care9.9%, 72nd percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile—15.1%, 40th percentile0.96, 51st percentile125 min, 70th percentile1.00, 44th percentile147Compare Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski
T23Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach, VA · Acute care9.9%, 72nd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile125 min, 70th percentile0.94, 76th percentile276Compare Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
T23VCU Health Tappahannock HospitalTappahannock, VA · Acute care9.9%, 72nd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.2%, 34th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile186 min, 26th percentile0.96, 66th percentile67Compare VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital
26Sentara Careplex HospitalHampton, VA · Acute care10.0%, 70th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.88, 78th percentile134 min, 62nd percentile0.95, 71st percentile224Compare Sentara Careplex Hospital
T27Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church, VA · Acute care10.1%, 68th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile9.7%, 98th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.86, 83rd percentile161 min, 41st percentile0.98, 55th percentile923Compare Inova Fairfax Hospital
T27Page Memorial Hospital, IncLuray, VA · Critical access10.1%, 68th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—16.2%, 5th percentile—113 min, 80th percentile—25Compare Page Memorial Hospital, Inc
T27Bon Secours Southside Medical CenterPetersburg, VA · Acute care10.1%, 68th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.97, 46th percentile137 min, 59th percentile1.11, 7th percentile300Compare Bon Secours Southside Medical Center
T30CJW Medical CenterRichmond, VA · Acute care10.2%, 66th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.10, 19th percentile167 min, 37th percentile1.01, 38th percentile758Compare CJW Medical Center
T30University Of Virginia Medical CenterCharlottesville, VA · Acute care10.2%, 66th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile1.00, 35th percentile278 min, 2nd percentile1.01, 38th percentile622Compare University Of Virginia Medical Center
T30Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk, VA · Acute care10.2%, 66th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile0.95, 55th percentile168 min, 37th percentile0.94, 76th percentile247Compare Sentara Leigh Hospital
T30Warren Memorial HospitalFront Royal, VA · Acute care10.2%, 66th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.09, 20th percentile156 min, 45th percentile0.87, 93rd percentile196Compare Warren Memorial Hospital
34Twin County Regional HospitalGalax, VA · Acute care10.4%, 62nd percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—14.6%, 74th percentile1.05, 26th percentile208 min, 15th percentile0.96, 66th percentile141Compare Twin County Regional Hospital
35Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VA · Acute care10.5%, 60th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile1.00, 35th percentile272 min, 3rd percentile1.01, 38th percentile752Compare Carilion Medical Center
T36Bon Secours St Marys HospitalRichmond, VA · Acute care10.7%, 56th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.02, 31st percentile154 min, 46th percentile1.01, 38th percentile391Compare Bon Secours St Marys Hospital
T36Clinch Valley Medical CenterRichlands, VA · Acute care10.7%, 56th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile174 min, 33rd percentile0.94, 76th percentile175Compare Clinch Valley Medical Center
T38Southside Community Hospital, IncFarmville, VA · Acute care10.9%, 52nd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—13.6%, 97th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile184 min, 27th percentile1.05, 19th percentile116Compare Southside Community Hospital, Inc
T38UVA Health Culpeper Medical CenterCulpeper, VA · Acute care10.9%, 52nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentile0.98, 41st percentile158 min, 43rd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile70Compare UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center
40Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg, VA · Acute care11.0%, 50th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile13.6%, 97th percentile1.64, 1st percentile234 min, 8th percentile0.98, 55th percentile519Compare Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital
41Sentara RMH Medical CenterHarrisonburg, VA · Acute care11.1%, 48th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile172 min, 34th percentile0.94, 76th percentile238Compare Sentara RMH Medical Center
T42Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond, VA · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.60, 100th percentile148 min, 50th percentile1.06, 16th percentile340Compare Henrico Doctors' Hospital
T42Sentara Martha Jefferson HospitalCharlottesville, VA · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile13.1%, 99th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile140 min, 56th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile176Compare Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
T42Virginia Hospital CenterArlington, VA · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile1.09, 20th percentile240 min, 6th percentile0.99, 50th percentile342Compare Virginia Hospital Center
T42Wythe County Community HospitalWytheville, VA · Acute care11.3%, 44th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—13.9%, 94th percentile0.96, 51st percentile148 min, 50th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile100Compare Wythe County Community Hospital
T46Community Memorial HospitalSouth Hill, VA · Acute care11.4%, 41st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—14.5%, 79th percentile0.97, 46th percentile185 min, 27th percentile0.96, 66th percentile70Compare Community Memorial Hospital
T46Russell County HospitalLebanon, VA · Acute care11.4%, 41st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.8%, 11th percentile—130 min, 65th percentile0.91, 86th percentile78Compare Russell County Hospital
T48Riverside Doctors' Hospital Of WilliamsburgWilliamsburg, VA · Acute care11.5%, 39th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.04, 28th percentile157 min, 44th percentile0.95, 71st percentile40Compare Riverside Doctors' Hospital Of Williamsburg
T48Lewisgale Hospital AlleghanyLow Moor, VA · Acute care11.5%, 39th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—14.7%, 68th percentile0.92, 67th percentile112 min, 81st percentile1.00, 44th percentile205Compare Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany
T50Carilion Giles Community HospitalPearisburg, VA · Critical access11.7%, 35th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile—15.3%, 28th percentile—138 min, 58th percentile—25Compare Carilion Giles Community Hospital

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 failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
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.
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).