50 Top Hospitals
Click the state to see how many hospitals’ publicly available data is included in the 50 Top ranking. Premier’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals® is based on patient outcomes and includes a balanced scorecard with a focus on clinical, operational, financial and patient perception.
| Medicare ID | Name | City | State | Class | *Status |
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*If a hospital is listed, a report has been created. If the hospital status is marked "Incomplete," it indicates that there were data elements missing to complete that section of the report. "Current" status indicates the current study year and "Trend" status indicates the trending data over the last 5 years. Critical Access Hospitals not included for 100 Top Hospitals® consideration due to limited measures.
Congratulations to the 15 Top Health Systems®
2025 Award Winners
Hospital Categories:
Large Health Systems
There are three ways in which a health system is defined as large in size: 1) have greater than or equal to 5 billion in aggregate of their system hospitals' total operating expenses; 2) greater than or equal to 3 billion in system hospitals' total operating expenses AND system hospitals reside in three or more U.S. states; 3) greater than or equal to 3 billion in system hospitals' total operating expenses AND system owns five or more short-term, acute care, general hospitals.
- 1. Houston Methodist - Houston, TX
- 2. Baylor Scott & White Health - Dallas, TX
- 3. Sutter Health - Sacramento, CA
- 4. Intermountain Health - Salt Lake City, UT
- 5. UCHealth - Aurora, CO
Medium Health Systems
There are two ways in which a health system is defined as medium in size: 1) have greater than or equal to 1 billion in aggregate of their system hospitals' total operating expenses AND the system owns five or more short-term acute care general hospitals; 2) greater than or equal to 1.5 billion in system hospitals' total operating expenses.
- 1. Saint Francis Health System - Tulsa, OK
- 2. HCA Continental Division - Denver, CO
- 3. HCA Mountain Division - Cottonwood Heights, UT
- 4. HCA Central and West Texas Division - Austin, TX
- 5. CHI Health - Omaha, NE
Small Health Systems
A health system is defined as small in size when they met neither the medium or large system definitions.
- 1. CHI Memorial - Chattanooga, TN
- 2. CHRISTUS Spohn Health System - Corpus Christi, TX
- 3. CHI Saint Joseph Health - Lexington, KY
- 4. Health First - Rockledge, FL
- 5. Baptist Health Care (FL) - Pensacola, FL
Congratulations to the 15 Top Health Systems®
2024 Award Winners
Hospital Categories:
15 Top Health Systems
- 1. Ascension Sacred Heart Health System - Pensacola, FL
- 2. Ascension St. Vincent's HealthCare - Jacksonville, FL
- 3. CHI Memorial - Chattanooga, TN
- 4. CHI Saint Joseph Health - Lexington, KY
- 5. Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity Sponsored Ministries - Manitowoc, WI
- 6. HCA Continental Division - Denver, CO
- 7. HCA Mountain Division - Cottonwood Heights, UT
- 8. Houston Methodist - Houston, TX
- 9. Intermountain Health - Salt Lake City, UT
- 10. Mayo Clinic - Rochester, MN
- 11. Munson Healthcare - Traverse City, MI
- 12. Olathe Health - Olathe, KS
- 13. Saint Francis Health System - Tulsa, OK
- 14. Sutter Health - Sacramento, CA
- 15. ThedaCare - Appleton, WI