Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Wisconsin with the best net Medicare quality adjustments
64 Wisconsin hospitals ranked by net Medicare quality adjustment in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Net Medicare quality adjustmenthigher 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 | 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 | −0.48% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 51 | Marshfield Medical Center - Weston | −0.30%, 54th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 143 min, 54th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 86 | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Weston |
| 52 | SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Janesville | −0.36%, 52nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 13.7%, 10th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 138 min, 58th percentile | 0.90, 88th percentile | 50 | Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Janesville |
| 53 | Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital | −0.38%, 51st percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 156 | Compare Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital |
| 54 | Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics Inc | −0.39%, 51st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 99 | Compare Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics Inc |
| 55 | Ascension All Saints Hospital | −0.39%, 51st percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 146 min, 52nd percentile | — | 553 | Compare Ascension All Saints Hospital |
| 56 | St Marys Hospital Medical Center | −0.48%, 47th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | 102 min, 89th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 158 | Compare St Marys Hospital Medical Center |
| 57 | Aurora BayCare Medical Center | −0.52%, 46th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 133 min, 62nd percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 132 | Compare Aurora BayCare Medical Center |
| 58 | Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | −0.66%, 41st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 179 min, 30th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 74 | Compare Aurora Medical Center Kenosha |
| 59 | Aurora St Lukes Medical Center | −0.91%, 33rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 172 min, 34th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 1,213 | Compare Aurora St Lukes Medical Center |
| 60 | West Allis Memorial Hospital | −0.91%, 33rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 182 min, 28th percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 149 | Compare West Allis Memorial Hospital |
| 61 | Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | −0.92%, 32nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 129 min, 66th percentile | 0.84, 96th percentile | 99 | Compare Aurora Medical Center Bay Area |
| 62 | Froedtert South Inc. | −1.63%, 13th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 14.9%, 4th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 380 | Compare Froedtert South Inc. |
| 63 | Marshfield Medical Center | −2.09%, 7th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 16.9%, 1st percentile | 1.79, 1st percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 504 | Compare Marshfield Medical Center |
| 64 | Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | −3.00%, 1st percentile | — | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | — | — | 16 | Compare Midwest Orthopedic Specialty 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.
- Net Medicare quality adjustment
- Approximate combined change to the hospital's Medicare inpatient payments from the three pay-for-performance programs, added together: the readmissions penalty, the value-based purchasing bonus or penalty, and the 1% cut for hospital-acquired conditions. Inpatient prospective payment system hospitals only; Maryland hospitals are exempt..
- 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.
- 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).