State hospital quality · CMS Hospital Compare
Hospitals in Indiana
Indiana has 150 Medicare-certified hospitals averaging 3.3 of 5 CMS stars - above the 3.1-star national average, with 12 earning the full five stars.
- 150
- Hospitals
- 3.3★
- Avg rating
- 12
- Five-star
- 117
- With ER
The state picture
Across 150 Medicare-certified hospitals, Indiana averages 3.3 of 5 CMS stars - above the 3.1-star national average, and 12 facilities earn the top five-star rating.
- 3.3 / 5
- state average (above 3.1 national)
- 12
- five-star hospitals
- 117
- with an emergency department
- 150
- Medicare-certified hospitals
CMS star ratings are composite quality scores; 85 of 150 Indiana hospitals had enough reporting volume to receive one. Not medical advice.
CMS star-rating mix in Indiana
How 85 rated Indiana hospitals break down across the 1–5 star scale
- 5★ 12
5-star hospitals
12 hospitals
- 4★
4-star hospitals
18 hospitals
- 3★
3-star hospitals
43 hospitals
- 2★ 10
2-star hospitals
10 hospitals
- 1★ 2
1-star hospitals
2 hospitals
What this shows 12 Indiana hospitals reach five stars; the state's 3.3-star average sits above the 3.1-star national mark.
What the Data Shows About Hospitals in Indiana
Indiana has 150 Medicare-certified hospitals tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Compare program. Of these, 117 facilities operate an emergency department, an important signal for communities that rely on nearby acute-care access. The statewide average CMS overall star rating is 3.3 out of 5, calculated across hospitals with enough reporting volume to generate a composite rating.
At the top of the quality distribution, 12 hospitals have earned the highest 5-star CMS overall rating in Indiana. The single highest-rated facility in the state registry is Franciscan Health Mooresville in Mooresville, currently listed at 5/5 stars. Star ratings are composite scores built from mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience (HCAHPS), and timely & effective care domains, so a single number conceals meaningful per-domain variation that matters for specific procedures.
Showing 100 of 150 hospitals on this page (page 2 of 3). Hospital quality varies materially within a state, urban academic centers, rural critical-access hospitals, and specialty facilities report against different baselines, so comparing individual facility profiles before choosing planned care is more useful than relying on the statewide average alone. All figures reflect the CMS Hospital Compare release from , and nothing on this page is medical advice, consult a qualified clinician before making care decisions.
Top-Rated in Indiana
Highest CMS star ratings among Medicare-certified hospitals in Indiana.
- 🥇1 Franciscan Health Mooresville ★★★★★
- 🥈2 Hendricks Regional Health ★★★★★
- 🥉3 Indiana University Health Bedford Hospital ★★★★★
- 4 Indiana University Health White Memorial Hospital ★★★★★
- 5 Indianapolis VA Medical Center ★★★★★
- 6 Johnson Memorial Hospital ★★★★★
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Hospital Quality in Indiana
Indiana has 150 Medicare-certified hospitals tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Of these, 12 have earned the highest 5-star overall quality rating, reflecting strong performance across mortality, safety of care, readmission rates, patient experience, and timely and effective care measures.
The average CMS star rating across Indiana hospitals is 3.3. 117 facilities have emergency departments, an important factor for communities that depend on nearby acute care. Hospital quality can vary significantly within a state, so comparing individual facility ratings before choosing care is recommended.
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