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Best CMS-rated hospitals in Oregon

According to PlainHospital's state average CMS-star ranking, Oregon ranks #22 of 54 states and territories by average overall star rating among rated hospitals (highest = #1).

62
Hospitals
#22 of 54
Corpus placement
3.3★
Avg (44 rated)
3
Five-star
58
With ER

Oregon vs all states by Medicare hospital count

Where this state's Medicare-certified hospital inventory sits among every tracked state and territory (inventory signal, not a quality ranking)

62 33rd of 56 higher than 23 of 56 states

States and territories, banded by Medicare-certified hospital count

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Source CMS Hospital Compare · 2026-08-14

The state picture

According to PlainHospital's state average CMS-star ranking, Oregon ranks #22 of 54 states and territories by average overall star rating among rated hospitals (highest = #1). Among 44 rated hospitals, the state averages 3.3 of 5 stars.

3.3 / 5
state average among rated (above 3.2 national)
#22 of 54
state corpus placement by avg star
3
five-star hospitals
44 of 62 rated
hospitals with a CMS overall rating

CMS star ratings are composite quality scores; 44 of 62 Oregon hospitals had enough reporting volume to receive one. Not medical advice.

Oregon hospital quality

Oregon averages 3.3/5 CMS stars across 44 rated hospitals (above the 3.2 national average), with 3 five-star facilities of 62 Medicare-certified hospitals.

PlainHospital ranks Oregon hospitals from CMS Hospital Compare overall star ratings (mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, timely care). Corpus placement: #22 of 54 states and territories by average overall star among rated hospitals. 44 of 62 facilities had enough volume to receive a star; the rest stay unrated. Not medical advice - open a hospital page for the measure-level detail.

CMS star-rating mix in Oregon

How 44 rated Oregon hospitals break down across the 1–5 star scale

hospitals

What this shows 3 Oregon hospitals reach five stars; the state's 3.3-star average sits above the 3.2-star national mark.

Source CMS Hospital Compare As of 2026-08-14

What the Data Shows About Hospitals in Oregon

Oregon has 62 Medicare-certified hospitals tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Compare program. Of these, 58 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 the 44 of 62 hospitals with enough reporting volume to generate a composite rating.

At the top of the quality distribution, 3 hospitals have earned the highest 5-star CMS overall rating in Oregon. The single highest-rated facility in the state registry is Grande Ronde Hospital in La Grande, 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 50 of 62 hospitals on this page (page 1 of 2). 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.

62
Hospitals
3.3
Avg (44 rated)
3
Five-Star
58
With ER

Top-Rated in Oregon

Highest CMS star ratings among Medicare-certified hospitals in Oregon.

  1. 🥇1 Grande Ronde Hospital La Grande, OR · Critical Access Hospitals ★★★★★
  2. 🥈2 Peace Harbor Medical Center Florence, OR · Critical Access Hospitals ★★★★★
  3. 🥉3 Portland VA Medical Center Portland, OR · Acute Care - Veterans Administration ★★★★★
  4. 4 Adventist Health Portland Portland, OR · Acute Care Hospitals ★★★★
  5. 5 Adventist Health Tillamook Tillamook, OR · Critical Access Hospitals ★★★★
  6. 6 Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center Medford, OR · Acute Care Hospitals ★★★★

Compare Grande Ronde Hospital vs Peace Harbor Medical Center →

All Hospitals

Showing 1–50 of 62 hospitals

Hospital Rating
Adventist Health Portland

Portland

4
Adventist Health Tillamook

Tillamook

4
Asante Ashland Community Hospital

Ashland

N/A
Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center

Medford

4
Asante Three Rivers Medical Center

Grants Pass

3
Bay Area Hospital

Coos Bay

2
Blue Mountain Hospital

John Day

N/A
Cedar Hills Hospital

Portland

N/A
Columbia Memorial Hospital

Astoria

N/A
Coquille Valley Hospital

Coquille

N/A
Curry General Hospital

Gold Beach

2
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center

Corvallis

3
Good Shepherd Medical Center

Hermiston

N/A
Grande Ronde Hospital

La Grande

5
Harney District Hospital

Burns

N/A
Hillsboro Medical Center

Hillsboro

3
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Westside

Hillsboro

4
Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center

Clackamas

4
Lake District Hospital

Lakeview

N/A
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center

Portland

3
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center

Portland

4
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center

Tualatin

2
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center

Gresham

3
Legacy Silverton Medical Center

Silverton

N/A
Lower Umpqua Hospital District

Reedsport

N/A
McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center

Springfield

4
Mercy Medical Center

Roseburg

4
Mid-Columbia Medical Center

The Dalles

4
OHSU Hospital and Clinics

Portland

3
Oregon State Hospital Distinct Part

Salem

N/A
Peace Harbor Medical Center

Florence

5
Peacehealth Cottage Grove Community Medical Center

Cottage Grove

N/A
Pioneer Memorial Hospital

Heppner

N/A
Portland VA Medical Center

Portland

5
Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital

Hood River

4
Providence Medford Medical Center

Medford

2
Providence Milwaukie Hospital

Milwaukie

3
Providence Newberg Medical Center

Newberg

4
Providence Portland Medical Center

Portland

4
Providence Seaside Hospital

Seaside

3
Providence St Vincent Medical Center

Portland

4
Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center

Oregon City

4
Sacred Heart Medical Center - Riverbend

Springfield

4
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario

Ontario

2
Salem Health West Valley Hospital

Dallas

N/A
Salem Hospital

Salem

3
Samaritan Albany General Hospital

Albany

4
Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital

Lebanon

3
Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital

Lincoln City

3
Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital

Newport

1

Hospital Quality in Oregon

Oregon has 62 Medicare-certified hospitals tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Of these, 3 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 the 44 rated of 62 Oregon hospitals is 3.3. 58 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best hospital in Oregon?
The highest-rated hospital in Oregon is Grande Ronde Hospital in La Grande with a CMS star rating of 5/5. There are 3 five-star hospitals in the state out of 62 Medicare-certified facilities.
How are hospitals rated?
CMS rates hospitals on a 1-to-5 star scale based on quality measures including mortality, safety, patient experience, readmission rates, and timely care. In Oregon, the average star rating is 3.3 across rated hospitals.
How many hospitals are in Oregon?
Oregon has 62 Medicare-certified hospitals, of which 58 have emergency departments. 3 hospitals have earned the highest 5-star CMS rating.

Data from CMS Hospital Compare; patient-experience scores from the HCAHPS survey. Last refreshed: . About PlainHospital and our data sources

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