Best hospitals in New York

There are 192 hospitals in New York certified by Medicare. Of the 136 with a CMS star rating, the average is 2.8 stars. The national average is 3.2.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

How New York hospitals are rated

5 stars20 (15%)4 stars16 (12%)3 stars34 (25%)2 stars45 (33%)1 star21 (15%)
CMS star ratings of New York hospitals
CMS star ratings of New York hospitals
5 stars20
4 stars16
3 stars34
2 stars45
1 stars21

Top-rated hospitals in New York

Sorted by CMS star rating, then name. Click a facility for inspections, staffing and quality details.

  1. 1.Hospital for Special Surgery

    535 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  2. 2.Hudson Valley Hospital Center

    1980 Crompond Road, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  3. 3.John T Mather Memorial Hospital of Port Jefferson

    75 North Country Road, Port Jefferson, NY 11777

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  4. 4.Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 East 77th Street, New York, NY 10075

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  5. 5.Mercy Medical Center

    1000 North Village Avenue, Rockville Centre, NY 11571

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  6. 6.New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 10065

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  7. 7.New York-Presbyterian/Queens

    56-45 Main Street, Flushing, NY 11355

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  8. 8.Northern Westchester Hospital

    400 East Main Street, Mount Kisco, NY 10549

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  9. 9.Northport VA Medical Center

    79 Middleville Road, Northport, NY 11768

    Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  10. 10.North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Drive, Manhasset, NY 11030

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  11. 11.Northwell Hospital Glen Cove

    101 St Andrews Lane, Glen Cove, NY 11542

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  12. 12.Ns/Lij Hs Huntington Hospital

    270 Park Avenue, Huntington, NY 11743

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  13. 13.NYU Langone Hospitals

    550 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  14. 14.St Catherine of Siena Hospital

    50 Route 25A, Smithtown, NY 11787

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  15. 15.St Charles Hospital

    200 Belle Terre Road, Port Jefferson, NY 11777

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  16. 16.St Francis Hospital - the Heart Center

    100 Port Washington Boulevard, Roslyn, NY 11576

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  17. 17.SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital

    Health Sciences Center SUNY, Stony Brook, NY 11794

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  18. 18.Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (Western Ny VA Healthcare System)

    3495 Bailey Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14215

    Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  19. 19.VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System

    2094 Albany Post Road, Montrose, NY 10548

    Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  20. 20.White Plains Hospital Center

    Davis Ave at E Post Road, White Plains, NY 10601

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  21. 21.Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake

    2233 State Route 86, PO Box 471, Saranac Lake, NY 12983

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  22. 22.Bronx VA Medical Center

    130 West Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY 10468

    Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government

    ★★★★★4Above average

  23. 23.Cobleskill Regional Hospital

    178 Grandview Drive, Cobleskill, NY 12043

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  24. 24.Community Memorial Hospital, INC

    150 Broad Street, Hamilton, NY 13346

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  25. 25.Elizabethtown Community Hospital

    75 Park Street, Elizabethtown, NY 12932

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  26. 26.Garnet Health Medical Center

    707 East Main Street, Middletown, NY 10940

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  27. 27.Jones Memorial Hospital

    191 North Main Street, Wellsville, NY 14895

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  28. 28.Long Island Community Hospital

    101 Hospital Road, Patchogue, NY 11772

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  29. 29.Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 - 05 76th Avenue, New Hyde Park, NY 11040

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  30. 30.Mount Sinai Hospital

    One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

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Frequently asked questions

How many hospitals are in New York?

There are 192 Medicare-certified hospitals in New York, across 124 cities and towns.

What is the average rating of hospitals in New York?

The average CMS overall hospital star rating for New York is 2.8 stars, compared with 3.2 nationally. 20 hospitals in New York have 5 stars and 21 have 1 star.

What is the highest-rated hospital in New York?

20 hospitals share the top rating of 5 stars, including Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. Ratings change as new inspection and quality data arrive.

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