The following is a list of hospitals with the lowest hospitalwide, all-cause, unplanned readmission rates, according to data from CMS.
Data were pulled from Hospital Compare and is from July 2013 through June 2014, the most recent data available.
All the hospitals on this list have an all-cause, unplanned readmission rate of 13.3 percent or less. For reference, the national average is 15.2 percent.
McBride Clinic Orthopedic Hospital (Oklahoma City) — 11.3 percent
Hoag Orthopedic Institute (Irvine, Calif.) — 11.4 percent
New England Baptist Hospital (Boston) — 11.6 percent
Hospital for Special Surgery (New York) — 11.6 percent
Arkansas Surgical Hospital (North Little Rock) — 11.8 percent
Chino (Calif.) Valley Medical Center — 11.9 percent
Mount Carmel New Albany (Ohio) Surgical Hospital — 11.9 percent
Turning Point Hospital (Moultrie, Ga.) — 12 percent
Nebraska Orthopaedic Hospital (Omaha) — 12 percent
OrthoIndy Hospital (Indianapolis) — 12.4 percent
Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital — 12.5 percent
Mercy Health Muskegon (Mich.) — 12.7 percent
Lincoln (Neb.) Surgical Hospital — 12.7 percent
Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville (N.C.) Surgical Center — 12.7 percent
Bon Secours St. Francis-Downtown (Greenville, S.C.) — 12.7 percent
Lakeland Community Hospital (Haleyville, Ala.) — 12.8 percent
Providence Alaska Medical Center (Anchorage) — 12.9 percent
Scripps Green Hospital (La Jolla, Calif.) — 12.9 percent
Mercy Hospital (Iowa City, Iowa) — 12.9 percent
OASIS Hospital (Phoenix) — 13 percent
Community Hospital of the Monterey (Calif.) Peninsula — 13 percent
Novant Health Matthews (N.C.) Medical Center — 13 percent
Quail Creek Surgical Hospital (Amarillo, Texas) — 13 percent
University of Colorado Health Memorial Hospital Central (Colorado Springs) — 13.1 percent
Northside Medical Center (Columbus, Ga.) — 13.1 percent
St. Luke's Regional Medical Center (Boise, Idaho) — 13.1 percent
Kansas Surgery & Recover Center (Wichita) — 13.1 percent
Riverview Medical Center (Red Bank, N.J.) — 13.1 percent
Margaret R. Pardee Memorial Hospital (Hendersonville, N.C.) — 13.1 percent
Roper Hospital (Charleston, S.C.) — 13.1 percent
Flagstaff (Ariz.) Medical Center — 13.2 percent
Santa Rosa (Calif.) Memorial Hospital — 13.2 percent
Kootenai Health (Coeur D'Alene, Idaho) — 13.2 percent
Schneck Medical Center (Seymour, Ind.) — 13.2 percent
Hutchinson (Kan.) Regional Medical Center — 13.2 percent
Kalispell (Mont.) Regional Medical Center — 13.2 percent
Oklahoma Surgical Hospital (Tulsa) — 13.2 percent
Salem (Ore.) Hospital — 13.2 percent
Bon Secours-St. Francis Xavier Hospital (Charleston, S.C.) — 13.2 percent
Hill Country Memorial Hospital (Fredericksburg, Texas) — 13.2 percent
Harlingen (Texas) Medical Center — 13.2 percent
The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital (Murray, Utah) — 13.2 percent
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center (Bellingham, Wash.) — 13.2 percent
Dominican Hospital (Santa Cruz, Calif.) — 13.3 percent
Centura Health-St. Anthony Hospital (Lakewood, Colo.) — 13.3 percent
The Queens Medical Center (Honolulu) — 13.3 percent
Straub Clinic and Hospital (Honolulu) — 13.3 percent
Holland (Mich.) Community Hospital — 13.3 percent
Oklahoma Heart Hospital (Oklahoma City) — 13.3 percent
St. Charles Medical Center-Bend (Ore.) — 13.3 percent
Avera Queen of Peace Hospital (Mitchell, S.D.) — 13.3 percent
Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital (Franklin, Wis.) — 13.3 percent