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Hospitals in Washington with the lowest serious complications

47 Washington hospitals ranked by serious complications in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Evergreenhealth Medical Center, PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center, St Anthony Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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47 hospitals ranked in Washington by serious complications; 53 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Serious complicationslower is better	Overall star ratinghigher is better	Patient survey star ratinghigher is better	Heart attack death ratelower is better	Heart failure death ratelower is better	Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data	Time in emergency departmentlower is better	Medicare spending per patientlower is better	Total beds	Compare
	National average	1.00		3.3	11.9%	11.1%	15.0%	162 min	1.00
1	Evergreenhealth Medical CenterKirkland, WA · Acute care	0.75, 97th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.5%, 26th percentile	9.2%, 84th percentile	13.8%, 96th percentile	196 min, 21st percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	318	Compare Evergreenhealth Medical Center
2	PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical CenterBellingham, WA · Acute care	0.77, 95th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.4%, 29th percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	13.2%, 99th percentile	210 min, 15th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	253	Compare PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center
3	St Anthony HospitalGig Harbor, WA · Acute care	0.80, 93rd percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	11.3%, 44th percentile	14.0%, 93rd percentile	200 min, 19th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	80	Compare St Anthony Hospital
4	Providence St Mary Medical CenterWalla Walla, WA · Acute care	0.82, 90th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.4%, 29th percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	13.6%, 97th percentile	134 min, 62nd percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	146	Compare Providence St Mary Medical Center
T5	Olympic Medical CenterPort Angeles, WA · Acute care	0.83, 89th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.8%, 19th percentile	17.8%, 0th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	251 min, 5th percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	126	Compare Olympic Medical Center
T5	St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WA · Acute care	0.83, 89th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	12.4%, 23rd percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	211 min, 14th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	340	Compare St Joseph Medical Center
7	Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care	0.85, 85th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	8.7%, 89th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	206 min, 16th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	336	Compare Virginia Mason Medical Center
8	University Of Washington Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care	0.87, 81st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.6%, 23rd percentile	10.4%, 62nd percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	266 min, 3rd percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	450	Compare University Of Washington Medical Center
T9	Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens HospitalSpokane, WA · Acute care	0.88, 78th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	18.1%, 0th percentile	12.8%, 100th percentile	216 min, 13th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	615	Compare Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens Hospital
T9	Swedish Edmonds HospitalEdmonds, WA · Acute care	0.88, 78th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.7%, 6th percentile	13.5%, 11th percentile	13.8%, 96th percentile	187 min, 26th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	217	Compare Swedish Edmonds Hospital
T11	St Francis Community HospitalFederal Way, WA · Acute care	0.89, 75th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	13.6%, 10th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	202 min, 18th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	110	Compare St Francis Community Hospital
T11	St Michael Medical CenterSilverdale, WA · Acute care	0.89, 75th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.2%, 71st percentile	10.2%, 66th percentile	13.7%, 97th percentile	205 min, 17th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	297	Compare St Michael Medical Center
T11	Grays Harbor Community HospitalAberdeen, WA · Acute care	0.89, 75th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.6%, 23rd percentile	13.7%, 10th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	216 min, 13th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	70	Compare Grays Harbor Community Hospital
14	Highline Medical CenterBurien, WA · Acute care	0.90, 73rd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	11.3%, 44th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	235 min, 7th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	279	Compare Highline Medical Center
15	Providence Holy Family HospitalSpokane, WA · Acute care	0.91, 70th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.8%, 19th percentile	13.5%, 11th percentile	12.7%, 100th percentile	208 min, 15th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	272	Compare Providence Holy Family Hospital
16	Providence Centralia HospitalCentralia, WA · Acute care	0.92, 67th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	10.6%, 58th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	196 min, 21st percentile	0.91, 86th percentile	191	Compare Providence Centralia Hospital
T17	Cascade Valley HospitalArlington, WA · Acute care	0.93, 63rd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	11.7%, 35th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	171 min, 35th percentile	0.87, 93rd percentile	48	Compare Cascade Valley Hospital
T17	PeaceHealth St John Medical CenterLongview, WA · Acute care	0.93, 63rd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	13.3%, 12th percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	214 min, 13th percentile	0.87, 93rd percentile	368	Compare PeaceHealth St John Medical Center
T19	Swedish IssaquahIssaquah, WA · Acute care	0.94, 59th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.9%, 4th percentile	12.7%, 19th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	141 min, 55th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	120	Compare Swedish Issaquah
T19	Swedish Medical Center / Cherry HillSeattle, WA · Acute care	0.94, 59th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	13.6%, 97th percentile	186 min, 26th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	—	Compare Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill
T19	PeaceHealth Southwest Medical CenteVancouver, WA · Acute care	0.94, 59th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.3%, 10th percentile	10.9%, 52nd percentile	13.2%, 99th percentile	275 min, 2nd percentile	0.90, 88th percentile	275	Compare PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente
T22	EvergreenHealth MonroeMonroe, WA · Acute care	0.96, 51st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	11.1%, 48th percentile	14.3%, 86th percentile	166 min, 38th percentile	0.83, 97th percentile	72	Compare EvergreenHealth Monroe
T22	MultiCare Covington Medical CenterCovington, WA · Acute care	0.96, 51st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	9.9%, 72nd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	177 min, 31st percentile	0.87, 93rd percentile	58	Compare MultiCare Covington Medical Center
T22	Yakima Valley MemorialYakima, WA · Acute care	0.96, 51st percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.8%, 5th percentile	13.5%, 11th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	161 min, 41st percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	218	Compare Yakima Valley Memorial
25	Overlake Hospital Medical Center & ClinicsBellevue, WA · Acute care	0.98, 41st percentile	2, 17th percentile	4, 76th percentile	14.2%, 3rd percentile	11.6%, 37th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	176 min, 32nd percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	218	Compare Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics
T26	Astria Toppenish HospitalToppenish, WA · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	14.8%, 61st percentile	150 min, 49th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	63	Compare Astria Toppenish Hospital
T26	Kaiser Permanente Central HospitalSeattle, WA · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	3, 39th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	346	Compare Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital
T28	Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	11.3%, 44th percentile	13.3%, 99th percentile	167 min, 37th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	141	Compare Kadlec Regional Medical Center
T28	Confluence Health HospitalWenatchee, WA · Acute care	1.00, 35th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	143 min, 54th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	198	Compare Confluence Health Hospital
30	Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverett, WA · Acute care	1.01, 33rd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.4%, 65th percentile	12.4%, 23rd percentile	13.3%, 99th percentile	246 min, 6th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	268	Compare Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
31	Multicare Auburn Medical CenterAuburn, WA · Acute care	1.02, 31st percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	13.2%, 13th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	217 min, 12th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	195	Compare Multicare Auburn Medical Center
32	Swedish Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care	1.03, 29th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	9.3%, 82nd percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	144 min, 53rd percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	697	Compare Swedish Medical Center
T33	St Clare HospitalLakewood, WA · Acute care	1.05, 26th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	11.8%, 34th percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	161 min, 41st percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	105	Compare St Clare Hospital
T33	Trios HealthKennewick, WA · Acute care	1.05, 26th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	16.9%, 1st percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	167 min, 37th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	71	Compare Trios Health
35	Island HospitalAnacortes, WA · Acute care	1.08, 22nd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	12.9%, 17th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	204 min, 17th percentile	0.89, 90th percentile	43	Compare Island Hospital
36	Harborview Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care	1.14, 15th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.6%, 23rd percentile	9.0%, 86th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	299 min, 1st percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	413	Compare Harborview Medical Center
T37	Skagit Valley HospitalMount Vernon, WA · Acute care	1.15, 14th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.5%, 26th percentile	17.0%, 1st percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	188 min, 25th percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	234	Compare Skagit Valley Hospital
T37	Samaritan HospitalMoses Lake, WA · Acute care	1.15, 14th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	13.1%, 14th percentile	14.3%, 86th percentile	135 min, 61st percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	50	Compare Samaritan Hospital
T39	Multicare Valley HospitalSpokane Valley, WA · Acute care	1.17, 12th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	12.9%, 17th percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	190 min, 24th percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	123	Compare Multicare Valley Hospital
T39	Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouver, WA · Acute care	1.17, 12th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	13.4%, 12th percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	260 min, 4th percentile	0.86, 94th percentile	220	Compare Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center
41	Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WA · Acute care	1.19, 11th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.2%, 11th percentile	13.9%, 8th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	208 min, 15th percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	521	Compare Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
42	Capital Medical CenterOlympia, WA · Acute care	1.29, 7th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.4%, 65th percentile	12.7%, 19th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	140 min, 56th percentile	0.90, 88th percentile	110	Compare Capital Medical Center
43	Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup, WA · Acute care	1.35, 5th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.5%, 8th percentile	12.5%, 22nd percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	133 min, 62nd percentile	0.91, 86th percentile	365	Compare Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
44	Providence St Peter HospitalOlympia, WA · Acute care	1.36, 5th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.2%, 11th percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	13.8%, 96th percentile	212 min, 14th percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	340	Compare Providence St Peter Hospital
45	Deaconess Medical CenterSpokane, WA · Acute care	1.53, 2nd percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	14.6%, 1st percentile	13.2%, 13th percentile	13.2%, 99th percentile	180 min, 29th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	388	Compare Deaconess Medical Center
46	Seattle VA Medical Center (VA Puget Sound Healthcare System)Seattle, WA · Veterans Affairs	1.68, 1st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	6.9%, 99th percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	—	—	557	Compare Seattle VA Medical Center (VA Puget Sound Healthcare System)
47	Valley Medical CenterRenton, WA · Acute care	1.69, 1st percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.1%, 13th percentile	16.2%, 1st percentile	13.8%, 96th percentile	199 min, 20th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	303	Compare Valley 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.

Serious complications: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
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.
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).