Best hospitals in Pennsylvania

There are 186 hospitals in Pennsylvania certified by Medicare. Of the 131 with a CMS star rating, the average is 3.5 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 Pennsylvania hospitals are rated

5 stars20 (15%)4 stars53 (40%)3 stars32 (24%)2 stars22 (17%)1 star4 (3%)
CMS star ratings of Pennsylvania hospitals
CMS star ratings of Pennsylvania hospitals
5 stars20
4 stars53
3 stars32
2 stars22
1 stars4

Top-rated hospitals in Pennsylvania

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

  1. 1.Ahn Wexford Hospital

    12351 Perry Highway, Wexford, PA 15090

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  2. 2.Bryn Mawr Hospital

    130 South Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  3. 3.Chester County Hospital

    701 East Marshall Street, West Chester, PA 19380

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  4. 4.Conemaugh Nason Medical Center

    105 Nason Drive, Roaring Spring, PA 16673

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  5. 5.Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital

    400 Highland Avenue, Lewistown, PA 17044

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  6. 6.Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

    100 Paramount Boulevard, Orwigsburg, PA 17961

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  7. 7.Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  8. 8.James E. Van Zandt VA Medical Center (Altoona)

    2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, PA 16602

    Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  9. 9.Lancaster General Hospital

    555 North Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17602

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  10. 10.Lebanon VA Medical Center

    1700 South Lincoln Avenue, Lebanon, PA 17042

    Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  11. 11.Mount Nittany Medical Center

    155 Wellness Way, State College, PA 16803

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  12. 12.Paoli Hospital

    255 West Lancaster Avenue, Paoli, PA 19301

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  13. 13.Philadelphia VA Medical Center

    3900 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104

    Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  14. 14.St Lukes Hospital

    801 Ostrum Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  15. 15.St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus

    500 St Luke's Drive, Lehighton, PA 18235

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  16. 16.St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus

    100 St Luke's Lane, Stroudsburg, PA 18360

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  17. 17.St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus

    3000 St. Luke's Drive, Quakertown, PA 18951

    Acute Care Hospitals · For-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  18. 18.Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital

    169 Martin Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  19. 19.Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital

    252 South 4th Street, Lebanon, PA 17042

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  20. 20.Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center

    1111 East End Boulevard, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711

    Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government

    ★★★★★5Much above average

  21. 21.Allegheny Valley Hospital

    1301 Carlisle St, Natrona, PA 15065

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  22. 22.Doylestown Hospital

    595 West State St, Doylestown, PA 18901

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  23. 23.Excela Health Latrobe Hospital

    One Mellon Way, Latrobe, PA 15650

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  24. 24.Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

    549 East Fair Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  25. 25.Geisinger Medical Center

    100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  26. 26.Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

    1000 East Mountain Boulevard, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  27. 27.Gettysburg Hospital

    147 Gettys Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  28. 28.Grove City Medical Center

    631 North Broad Street Ext., Grove City, PA 16127

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  29. 29.Heritage Valley Sewickley

    720 Blackburn Road, Sewickley, PA 15143

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

  30. 30.Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital

    559 West Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA 19403

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average

Hospitals by city in Pennsylvania

Hospitals by county in Pennsylvania

Frequently asked questions

How many hospitals are in Pennsylvania?

There are 186 Medicare-certified hospitals in Pennsylvania, across 130 cities and towns.

What is the average rating of hospitals in Pennsylvania?

The average CMS overall hospital star rating for Pennsylvania is 3.5 stars, compared with 3.2 nationally. 20 hospitals in Pennsylvania have 5 stars and 4 have 1 star.

What is the highest-rated hospital in Pennsylvania?

20 hospitals share the top rating of 5 stars, including Ahn Wexford Hospital in Wexford. Ratings change as new inspection and quality data arrive.

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