Hospitals in Alaska: ratings, owners and penalties for 25 hospitals
Alaska has 25 hospitals in the CMS hospital files, 24 of them with emergency services. The average overall rating is 2.9 of 5 and 1 is rated one star. In fiscal year 2026, 4 of them faced a 1% Medicare payment reduction under the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program, and 6 had an excess readmission ratio above 1.0 on at least one condition tracked by the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program.
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- Hospitals
- 25
- Average overall rating
- 2.9 of 5
- One star hospitals
- 1
- Five star hospitals
- 1
- With emergency services
- 24
- HAC payment reductions, fiscal year 2026
- 4 of 8 in the program
- With excess readmissions
- 6
Hospitals by penalties and rating
Hospitals with a HAC payment reduction first, then by most conditions with excess readmissions, then by lowest star rating. Each row links to the page and its Medicare Care Compare record.
| Hospital | City | Type | Stars | Emergency | HAC payment cut | Excess readmission conditions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Peninsula General Hospital | Soldotna | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Fairbanks Memorial Hospital | Fairbanks | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Alaska Native Medical Center | Anchorage | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | Yes | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Alaska Regional Hospital | Anchorage | Acute Care Hospitals | 1 | Yes | No | 5 | medicare.gov |
| Mat-Su Regional Medical Center | Palmer | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Bartlett Regional Hospital | Juneau | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium | Sitka | Critical Access Hospitals | 3 | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical Center | Ketchikan | Critical Access Hospitals | 4 | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Reg Hospital | Bethel | Acute Care Hospitals | 5 | Yes | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| 673rd Medical Group (Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson) | Jber | Acute Care, Department of Defense | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Alaska Psychiatric Institute | Anchorage | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Bassett ACH (FT Wainwright) | Fort Wainwright | Acute Care, Department of Defense | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Bristol Bay Dba Kanakanak Hospital | Dillingham | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Cordova Community Medical Center | Cordova | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Maniilaq Health Center | Kotzebue | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| North Star Hospital | Anchorage | Psychiatric | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Norton Sound Regional Hospital | Nome | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Petersburg Medical Center | Petersburg | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Providence Kodiak Island Medical CTR | Kodiak | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Providence Valdez Medical Center | Valdez | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital | Barrow | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Searhc Wrangell Medical Center & LTC | Wrangell | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| South Peninsula Hospital | Homer | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
Star ratings
| Overall rating | Hospitals |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 1 |
| 4 of 5 | 2 |
| 3 of 5 | 3 |
| 2 of 5 | 3 |
| 1 of 5 | 1 |
| Not rated | 15 |
Owners and managers with the most hospitals in Alaska
| Organization | Hospitals | Average stars | One star | HAC payment cuts | With excess readmissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Health & Services, Washington | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CHS Community Health Systems Inc | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Community Health Systems Inc | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Frisco Holding II | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Galen HOLDCO LLC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HCA Healthcare Inc | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HCA Inc | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Healthtrust Inc, the Hospital Company | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hercules Holding II | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hma-Tri Holdings LLC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peacehealth | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennyson Holdings LLC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Triad Healthcare LLC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Triad Holdings V LLC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Uhs of Delaware Inc | 1 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Universal Health Services Inc | 1 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog and data.cms.gov, hospitals. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Ratings and program results are as CMS lists them on the date shown and CMS refreshes them on its own schedule. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives each owner organization an ID, and an owner page groups hospitals on that ID. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.