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Hospitals in Washington with the lowest medicare spending per patient

45 Washington hospitals ranked by medicare spending per patient in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: EvergreenHealth Monroe, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, Cascade Valley Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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45 hospitals ranked in Washington by medicare spending per patient; 55 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalMedicare spending per patientlower 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 betterTotal beds
National average1.003.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min
1EvergreenHealth MonroeMonroe, WA · Acute care0.8332—11.1%14.3%0.96166 min72Compare
2Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouver, WA · Acute care0.864413.0%13.4%14.1%1.17260 min220Compare
T3Cascade Valley HospitalArlington, WA · Acute care0.8742—11.7%14.5%0.93171 min48Compare
T3PeaceHealth St John Medical CenterLongview, WA · Acute care0.874311.7%13.3%14.1%0.93214 min368Compare
T3MultiCare Covington Medical CenterCovington, WA · Acute care0.8733—9.9%14.8%0.96177 min58Compare
6Island HospitalAnacortes, WA · Acute care0.8944—12.9%14.8%1.08204 min43Compare
T7Capital Medical CenterOlympia, WA · Acute care0.903311.4%12.7%15.1%1.29140 min110Compare
T7PeaceHealth Southwest Medical CenteVancouver, WA · Acute care0.903313.3%10.9%13.2%0.94275 min275Compare
T9Providence Centralia HospitalCentralia, WA · Acute care0.913312.3%10.6%15.1%0.92196 min191Compare
T9Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup, WA · Acute care0.912213.5%12.5%15.1%1.35133 min365Compare
T11Multicare Valley HospitalSpokane Valley, WA · Acute care0.9253—12.9%14.1%1.17190 min123Compare
T11Olympic Medical CenterPort Angeles, WA · Acute care0.923312.8%17.8%14.4%0.83251 min126Compare
T11Providence St Peter HospitalOlympia, WA · Acute care0.923313.2%10.8%13.8%1.36212 min340Compare
T11Skagit Valley HospitalMount Vernon, WA · Acute care0.923412.5%17.0%14.6%1.15188 min234Compare
T11Overlake Hospital Medical Center & ClinicsBellevue, WA · Acute care0.922414.2%11.6%14.8%0.98176 min218Compare
T11Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WA · Acute care0.922213.2%13.9%15.1%1.19208 min521Compare
T17St Anthony HospitalGig Harbor, WA · Acute care0.935311.3%11.3%14.0%0.80200 min80Compare
T17Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverett, WA · Acute care0.934211.4%12.4%13.3%1.01246 min268Compare
T17Samaritan HospitalMoses Lake, WA · Acute care0.9323—13.1%14.3%1.15135 min50Compare
T20Highline Medical CenterBurien, WA · Acute care0.944311.8%11.3%14.5%0.90235 min279Compare
T20St Clare HospitalLakewood, WA · Acute care0.9443—11.8%13.9%1.05161 min105Compare
T20Confluence Health HospitalWenatchee, WA · Acute care0.943411.0%12.9%15.5%1.00143 min198Compare
T20Providence Holy Family HospitalSpokane, WA · Acute care0.943312.8%13.5%12.7%0.91208 min272Compare
T20Swedish Edmonds HospitalEdmonds, WA · Acute care0.943313.7%13.5%13.8%0.88187 min217Compare
T20Valley Medical CenterRenton, WA · Acute care0.942313.1%16.2%13.8%1.69199 min303Compare
T20Yakima Valley MemorialYakima, WA · Acute care0.941213.8%13.5%14.8%0.96161 min218Compare
T27Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA · Acute care0.954311.6%11.3%13.3%1.00167 min141Compare
T27St Francis Community HospitalFederal Way, WA · Acute care0.954212.1%13.6%15.1%0.89202 min110Compare
T27St Michael Medical CenterSilverdale, WA · Acute care0.954311.2%10.2%13.7%0.89205 min297Compare
T27Swedish IssaquahIssaquah, WA · Acute care0.954313.9%12.7%14.4%0.94141 min120Compare
T27Swedish Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care0.954312.1%9.3%14.2%1.03144 min697Compare
T32Evergreenhealth Medical CenterKirkland, WA · Acute care0.965412.5%9.2%13.8%0.75196 min318Compare
T32PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical CenterBellingham, WA · Acute care0.964312.4%11.1%13.2%0.77210 min253Compare
T32Providence St Mary Medical CenterWalla Walla, WA · Acute care0.963412.4%11.1%13.6%0.82134 min146Compare
T32Multicare Auburn Medical CenterAuburn, WA · Acute care0.962213.0%13.2%15.1%1.02217 min195Compare
T36Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care0.975411.6%8.7%15.3%0.85206 min336Compare
T36University Of Washington Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care0.974412.6%10.4%13.9%0.87266 min450Compare
T36Deaconess Medical CenterSpokane, WA · Acute care0.973314.6%13.2%13.2%1.53180 min388Compare
T36Grays Harbor Community HospitalAberdeen, WA · Acute care0.973212.6%13.7%14.9%0.89216 min70Compare
T36St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WA · Acute care0.973312.3%12.4%14.2%0.83211 min340Compare
41Trios HealthKennewick, WA · Acute care0.982212.1%16.9%14.1%1.05167 min71Compare
T42Swedish Medical Center / Cherry HillSeattle, WA · Acute care0.994311.0%11.1%13.6%0.94186 min—Compare
T42Astria Toppenish HospitalToppenish, WA · Acute care0.99————14.8%0.99150 min63Compare
T44Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens HospitalSpokane, WA · Acute care1.013311.8%18.1%12.8%0.88216 min615Compare
T44Harborview Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care1.012212.6%9.0%14.5%1.14299 min413Compare

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.

Medicare spending per patient
Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
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.
Total beds
Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).