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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 62 of 62 hospitals on this page (page 2 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 51–62 of 62 hospitals

Hospital Rating
Santiam Hospital & Clinics

Stayton

N/A
Shriners Hospital for Children - Portland

Portland

N/A
Sky Lakes Medical Center

Klamath Falls

2
Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center

Bandon

2
St Anthony Hospital

Pendleton

3
St Charles Madras

Madras

N/A
St Charles Medical Center - Bend

Bend

4
St Charles Medical Center Prineville

Prineville

3
St. Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City

Baker City

1
VA Roseburg Healthcare System

Roseburg

N/A
Wallowa Memorial Hospital

Enterprise

3
Willamette Valley Medical Center

McMinnville

2

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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