Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Wisconsin with the lowest heart failure death rate
90 Wisconsin hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. 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% | ||
| T49 | St Marys Hospital Medical Center | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 15.9%, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 7th percentile | — | 13.2%, 26th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare St Marys Hospital Medical Center |
| T52 | Upland Hills Health | 12.1%, 28th percentile | — | 16.6%, 29th percentile | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Upland Hills Health |
| T52 | Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc | 12.1%, 28th percentile | — | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | 9.5%, 24th percentile | — | 15.0%, 12th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc |
| T52 | Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca | 12.1%, 28th percentile | — | 17.1%, 23rd percentile | — | — | 16.6%, 6th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca |
| T55 | Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 18.0%, 14th percentile | 10.0%, 15th percentile | — | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire |
| T55 | Stoughton Hospital | 12.2%, 27th percentile | — | 15.0%, 52nd percentile | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Stoughton Hospital |
| T57 | Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc | 12.3%, 25th percentile | — | 17.7%, 16th percentile | — | — | 11.2%, 58th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc |
| T57 | Aspirus Stanley Hospital | 12.3%, 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Aspirus Stanley Hospital |
| T59 | St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | — | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | — | 12.1%, 42nd percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend |
| T59 | Ascension All Saints Hospital | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 9.5%, 24th percentile | — | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Ascension All Saints Hospital |
| T61 | Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 15.5%, 45th percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | 11.8%, 47th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus |
| T61 | Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics Inc | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | — | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 10.4%, 11th percentile | — | 12.4%, 37th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics Inc |
| T63 | Aurora BayCare Medical Center | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 14.2%, 66th percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Aurora BayCare Medical Center |
| T63 | Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 13.0%, 82nd percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | 2.6%, 33rd percentile | 12.2%, 40th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center |
| T63 | Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin Inc | 12.8%, 18th percentile | — | 16.2%, 35th percentile | — | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin Inc |
| 66 | Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center | 12.9%, 17th percentile | — | 17.7%, 16th percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center |
| 67 | Sauk Prairie Hospital | 13.0%, 15th percentile | — | 13.2%, 80th percentile | — | — | 11.8%, 47th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Sauk Prairie Hospital |
| 68 | Westfields Hospital And Clinic | 13.2%, 13th percentile | — | 16.6%, 29th percentile | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | — | 12.5%, 36th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Westfields Hospital And Clinic |
| T69 | Fort Memorial Hospital | 13.4%, 12th percentile | — | 15.5%, 45th percentile | — | — | 14.0%, 18th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Fort Memorial Hospital |
| T69 | Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center | 13.4%, 12th percentile | — | 16.8%, 26th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center |
| 71 | Howard Young Medical Center | 13.5%, 11th percentile | — | 14.0%, 69th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Howard Young Medical Center |
| 72 | SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Janesville | 13.7%, 10th percentile | — | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | — | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Janesville |
| 73 | Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc. | 13.8%, 9th percentile | — | 15.2%, 50th percentile | 7.1%, 87th percentile | — | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc. |
| T74 | Columbus Community Hospital | 13.9%, 8th percentile | — | 17.6%, 17th percentile | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Columbus Community Hospital |
| T74 | Door County Medical Center | 13.9%, 8th percentile | — | 15.0%, 52nd percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Door County Medical Center |
| T76 | Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah | 14.1%, 7th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 17.5%, 18th percentile | — | — | 13.6%, 22nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah |
| T76 | Beloit Health System | 14.1%, 7th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 10.1%, 14th percentile | — | 21.6%, 1st percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Beloit Health System |
| 78 | Holy Family Memorial | 14.2%, 7th percentile | — | 13.9%, 70th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | 12.8%, 31st percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Holy Family Memorial |
| 79 | Langlade Hospital | 14.3%, 6th percentile | — | 18.5%, 11th percentile | — | — | 13.1%, 27th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Langlade Hospital |
| 80 | SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison | 14.5%, 5th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 17.0%, 24th percentile | 10.4%, 11th percentile | 1.5%, 96th percentile | 9.6%, 86th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison |
| T81 | Amery Hospital & Clinic | 14.9%, 4th percentile | — | 14.0%, 69th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | 12.9%, 30th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Amery Hospital & Clinic |
| T81 | Froedtert South Inc. | 14.9%, 4th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 13.2%, 80th percentile | 10.2%, 12th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 15.2%, 11th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Froedtert South Inc. |
| 83 | Bellin Memorial Hospital | 15.1%, 3rd percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 18.9%, 9th percentile | 11.3%, 4th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 8.7%, 95th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Bellin Memorial Hospital |
| 84 | St Vincent Hospital | 15.2%, 3rd percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 14.6%, 13th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare St Vincent Hospital |
| 85 | Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital | 15.3%, 3rd percentile | — | 13.6%, 74th percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | — | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital |
| 86 | SSM Health St Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac | 15.5%, 2nd percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare SSM Health St Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac |
| 87 | Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam (MMC-BD) | 15.6%, 2nd percentile | — | 20.5%, 3rd percentile | — | — | 12.6%, 34th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam (MMC-BD) |
| 88 | Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital | 17.0%, 1st percentile | — | 16.7%, 27th percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital |
| 89 | Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc | 17.5%, 0th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 15.9%, 39th percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 3.1%, 16th percentile | 15.0%, 12th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | Compare Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc |
| 90 | Watertown Memorial Hospital | 21.9%, 0th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 23.0%, 0th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | 13.6%, 22nd percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Watertown Memorial 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.