Hospital rankings
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.
| # | Hospital | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Heart attack 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 | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
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| National average | 11.1% | 11.9% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| 1 | Richmond VA Medical Center | 5.9%, 100th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 12.4%, 88th percentile | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | — | — | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Richmond VA Medical Center |
| 2 | Hampton VA Medical Center | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | — | 11.8%, 93rd percentile | 6.6%, 94th percentile | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Hampton VA Medical Center |
| 3 | Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital | 8.6%, 90th percentile | — | 15.4%, 46th percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | — | 12.0%, 44th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital |
| T4 | Inova Alexandria Hospital | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 9.3%, 99th percentile | 6.6%, 94th percentile | — | 9.2%, 91st percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | Compare Inova Alexandria Hospital |
| T4 | Carilion New River Valley Medical Center | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 15.1%, 51st percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 12.2%, 40th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Carilion New River Valley Medical Center |
| T4 | Inova Mount Vernon Hospital | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 12.7%, 85th percentile | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | — | 7.4%, 99th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Inova Mount Vernon Hospital |
| 7 | Sentara Obici Hospital | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 12.5%, 87th percentile | 7.2%, 85th percentile | — | 14.4%, 15th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Sentara Obici Hospital |
| 8 | Salem VA Medical Center | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 12.5%, 87th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | — | 13.6%, 97th percentile | Compare Salem VA Medical Center |
| 9 | Inova Loudoun Hospital | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 11.1%, 96th percentile | 6.3%, 97th percentile | — | 9.1%, 92nd percentile | 13.3%, 99th percentile | Compare Inova Loudoun Hospital |
| 10 | Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 16.8%, 26th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | 13.0%, 28th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | Compare Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center |
| T11 | Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 15.1%, 51st percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center |
| T11 | Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 14.8%, 56th percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | 2.8%, 24th percentile | 11.1%, 60th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals |
| T11 | Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 1.5%, 96th percentile | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Sentara Norfolk General Hospital |
| T14 | Chesapeake General Hospital | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 13.6%, 74th percentile | 9.6%, 22nd percentile | — | 10.6%, 69th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Chesapeake General Hospital |
| T14 | John Randolph Medical Center | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 12.3%, 89th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | 12.1%, 42nd percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare John Randolph Medical Center |
| T16 | Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 12.7%, 85th percentile | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | — | 8.0%, 98th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Inova Fair Oaks Hospital |
| T16 | Mary Washington Hospital | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | 2.6%, 33rd percentile | 8.3%, 97th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Mary Washington Hospital |
| T18 | Rappahannock General Hospital | 9.7%, 75th percentile | — | 14.2%, 66th percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | — | 14.6%, 13th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Rappahannock General Hospital |
| T18 | Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 15.9%, 39th percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center |
| T20 | Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Sentara Princess Anne Hospital |
| T20 | Reston Hospital Center | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | — | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Reston Hospital Center |
| T20 | Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 15.0%, 52nd percentile | 9.5%, 24th percentile | — | 12.9%, 30th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center |
| T23 | Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | — | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 15.6%, 9th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski |
| T23 | Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 10.0%, 96th percentile | 13.7%, 73rd percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 12.8%, 31st percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital |
| T23 | VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | — | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | — | 12.3%, 39th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare VCU Health Tappahannock Hospital |
| 26 | Sentara Careplex Hospital | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 16.5%, 30th percentile | 10.3%, 11th percentile | — | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Sentara Careplex Hospital |
| T27 | Inova Fairfax Hospital | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 9.7%, 98th percentile | 12.6%, 86th percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 10.9%, 64th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Inova Fairfax Hospital |
| T27 | Page Memorial Hospital, Inc | 10.1%, 68th percentile | — | 15.1%, 51st percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | — | — | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare Page Memorial Hospital, Inc |
| T27 | Bon Secours Southside Medical Center | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 16.5%, 30th percentile | 12.8%, 1st percentile | — | 9.5%, 88th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Bon Secours Southside Medical Center |
| T30 | CJW Medical Center | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 14.1%, 17th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare CJW Medical Center |
| T30 | University Of Virginia Medical Center | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 14.7%, 58th percentile | 9.5%, 24th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 13.2%, 26th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare University Of Virginia Medical Center |
| T30 | Sentara Leigh Hospital | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | — | 13.2%, 26th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare Sentara Leigh Hospital |
| T30 | Warren Memorial Hospital | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | — | 12.4%, 37th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Warren Memorial Hospital |
| 34 | Twin County Regional Hospital | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | — | 14.7%, 58th percentile | 10.4%, 11th percentile | — | 14.1%, 17th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Twin County Regional Hospital |
| 35 | Carilion Medical Center | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 17.9%, 15th percentile | 9.6%, 22nd percentile | 2.7%, 28th percentile | 11.8%, 47th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Carilion Medical Center |
| T36 | Bon Secours St Marys Hospital | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 15.4%, 46th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 8.8%, 95th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Bon Secours St Marys Hospital |
| T36 | Clinch Valley Medical Center | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 16.1%, 36th percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | 12.8%, 31st percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Clinch Valley Medical Center |
| T38 | Southside Community Hospital, Inc | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | — | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | — | 15.1%, 11th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | Compare Southside Community Hospital, Inc |
| T38 | UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | — | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 12.8%, 31st percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center |
| 40 | Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 8.8%, 95th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | Compare Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital |
| 41 | Sentara RMH Medical Center | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 13.0%, 82nd percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 11.1%, 60th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Sentara RMH Medical Center |
| T42 | Henrico Doctors' Hospital | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 18.1%, 13th percentile | 10.2%, 12th percentile | 2.6%, 33rd percentile | 12.2%, 40th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Henrico Doctors' Hospital |
| T42 | Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 12.1%, 2nd percentile | — | 11.2%, 58th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | Compare Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital |
| T42 | Virginia Hospital Center | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 9.5%, 88th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Virginia Hospital Center |
| T42 | Wythe County Community Hospital | 11.3%, 44th percentile | — | 17.6%, 17th percentile | 13.1%, 0th percentile | — | 12.7%, 33rd percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare Wythe County Community Hospital |
| T46 | Community Memorial Hospital | 11.4%, 41st percentile | — | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | — | 12.0%, 44th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Community Memorial Hospital |
| T46 | Russell County Hospital | 11.4%, 41st percentile | — | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | — | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Russell County Hospital |
| T48 | Riverside Doctors' Hospital Of Williamsburg | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 11.3%, 95th percentile | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | — | 10.1%, 79th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Riverside Doctors' Hospital Of Williamsburg |
| T48 | Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany | 11.5%, 39th percentile | — | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | — | 12.5%, 36th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Lewisgale Hospital Alleghany |
| T50 | Carilion Giles Community Hospital | 11.7%, 35th percentile | — | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare 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.
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack 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.
- 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.