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Hospitals in Wisconsin with the lowest stroke death rate

67 Wisconsin hospitals ranked by stroke death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: UnityPoint Health - Meriter, Bellin Memorial Hospital, Aurora Medical Center Bay Area. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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67 hospitals ranked in Wisconsin by stroke death rate; 73 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalStroke death ratelower 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 betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average11.9%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1UnityPoint Health - MeriterMadison, WI · Acute care8.6%5411.0%10.4%15.8%0.83142 min0.93448Compare
2Bellin Memorial HospitalGreen Bay, WI · Acute care8.7%4411.5%15.1%14.2%1.30151 min0.94242Compare
3Aurora Medical Center Bay AreaMarinette, WI · Acute care8.8%44—9.3%15.7%0.90129 min0.8499Compare
4SSM Health St Clare Hospital - BarabooBaraboo, WI · Acute care9.4%44—11.1%14.0%0.98114 min0.84100Compare
T5Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc CountyTwo Rivers, WI · Acute care9.5%54—12.0%14.8%0.95112 min0.8569Compare
T5Ascension Columbia St Marys Hospital MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI · Acute care9.5%3312.3%10.4%13.7%0.94167 min0.98422Compare
7SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - MadisonMadison, WI · Acute care9.6%4410.3%14.5%14.4%0.90190 min0.93440Compare
T8Aurora Medical Center KenoshaKenosha, WI · Acute care9.7%4411.7%10.1%14.4%1.20179 min0.9474Compare
T8Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalMilwaukee, WI · Acute care9.7%3410.7%9.5%15.4%0.78275 min0.96596Compare
10SSM Health St Agnes Hospital-Fond Du LacFond Du Lac, WI · Acute care9.8%4410.8%15.5%15.0%1.06150 min0.88151Compare
T11Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire HospitalEau Claire, WI · Acute care9.9%5410.3%12.0%13.6%0.68178 min0.95304Compare
T11West Allis Memorial HospitalWest Allis, WI · Acute care9.9%4312.2%10.2%15.3%1.03182 min0.89149Compare
T13Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center IncLa Crosse, WI · Acute care10.0%559.8%10.2%14.3%0.85134 min0.90345Compare
T13Aspirus Wausau HospitalWausau, WI · Acute care10.0%4411.8%11.8%14.1%0.97157 min0.95321Compare
T13Aurora Memorial Hospital BurlingtonBurlington, WI · Acute care10.0%44—11.1%15.2%0.95182 min0.87123Compare
T16SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - JanesvilleJanesville, WI · Acute care10.2%43—13.7%14.0%0.88138 min0.9050Compare
T16Aspirus Rhinelander HospitalRhinelander, WI · Acute care10.2%34—17.0%14.4%1.03162 min0.8999Compare
T18Ascension SE Wisconsin HospitalMilwaukee, WI · Acute care10.3%5311.3%9.8%13.6%0.93124 min—538Compare
T18Aurora Lakeland Medical CenterElkhorn, WI · Acute care10.3%54—11.9%14.9%0.89145 min0.8499Compare
T18Howard Young Medical CenterWoodruff, WI · Acute care10.3%44—13.5%14.6%—163 min0.94109Compare
T21Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc.Stevens Point, WI · Acute care10.4%44—13.8%15.4%1.16148 min0.91181Compare
T21Aurora St Lukes Medical CenterMilwaukee, WI · Acute care10.4%4310.9%10.1%15.4%1.09172 min0.961,213Compare
T23Hudson HospitalHudson, WI · Critical access10.5%54—11.3%14.3%—117 min—25Compare
T23Community Memorial HospitalMenomonee Falls, WI · Acute care10.5%4310.8%11.9%14.6%0.85219 min0.91237Compare
25River Falls Area HospitalRiver Falls, WI · Critical access10.6%55—11.3%14.0%—96 min—25Compare
26University Of Wisconsin Hospitals & Clinics AuthorityMadison, WI · Acute care10.7%5411.6%8.5%14.2%1.04214 min0.93536Compare
27Aurora Medical Center - SummitSummit, WI · Acute care10.8%5412.0%11.1%14.7%0.93142 min0.9066Compare
T28Aurora Medical CenterGrafton, WI · Acute care11.0%5411.4%9.1%14.7%1.05188 min0.8562Compare
T28Waukesha Memorial HospitalWaukesha, WI · Acute care11.0%4412.4%10.6%15.5%0.90140 min1.05400Compare
T28Marshfield Medical CenterMarshfield, WI · Acute care11.0%1312.5%11.5%16.9%1.79166 min0.99504Compare
31Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, IncMedford, WI · Critical access11.2%—4—12.3%14.4%—154 min—15Compare
32Aurora Medical Center OshkoshOshkosh, WI · Acute care11.3%4410.9%11.0%14.3%0.82122 min0.8184Compare
33Aurora BayCare Medical CenterGreen Bay, WI · Acute care11.6%4412.2%12.8%14.9%1.01133 min0.92132Compare
34Ascension All Saints HospitalRacine, WI · Acute care11.7%2311.8%12.4%14.1%0.86146 min—553Compare
T35Sauk Prairie HospitalPrairie Du Sac, WI · Acute care11.8%55—13.0%14.1%1.01152 min0.8636Compare
T35The Monroe ClinicMonroe, WI · Acute care11.8%5410.8%10.5%15.6%0.93145 min0.90100Compare
T35Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth CampusAppleton, WI · Acute care11.8%4312.7%12.5%14.8%1.20143 min0.85332Compare
T35St Nicholas HospitalSheboygan, WI · Acute care11.8%34—11.5%14.8%0.93122 min0.87185Compare
T39Marshfield Medical Center - MinocquaMinocqua, WI · Acute care11.9%55—9.9%15.2%0.89174 min0.9219Compare
T39Aspirus Divine Savior HospitalPortage, WI · Acute care11.9%33—15.3%14.6%0.96153 min0.8173Compare
T39Marshfield Medical Center - Eau ClaireEau Claire, WI · Acute care11.9%3410.7%12.2%14.1%1.07192 min0.9144Compare
42St Josephs Community Hospital West BendWest Bend, WI · Acute care12.1%44—12.4%14.1%1.16211 min0.92121Compare
T43Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa Crosse, WI · Acute care12.2%4412.6%12.8%13.9%1.05167 min1.07325Compare
T43Marshfield Medical Center - Rice LakeRice Lake, WI · Acute care12.2%24—9.3%14.7%1.13168 min0.8675Compare
45Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics IncWisconsin Rapids, WI · Acute care12.4%34—12.5%15.1%0.90162 min0.9399Compare
46Westfields Hospital And ClinicNew Richmond, WI · Critical access12.5%45—13.2%14.9%—108 min—25Compare
T47Mayo Clinic Health System-NorthlandBarron, WI · Critical access12.6%44—9.5%14.4%—109 min—29Compare
T47Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam (MMC-BD)Beaver Dam, WI · Acute care12.6%23—15.6%14.9%0.95183 min0.86125Compare
49Mercy Health System CorpJanesville, WI · Acute care12.7%3313.3%9.2%15.1%1.16161 min0.92240Compare
50Holy Family MemorialManitowoc, WI · Acute care12.8%34—14.2%14.6%0.94138 min0.88167Compare

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.

Stroke death rate
30-day death rate for stroke patients.
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).