Hospitals in Arizona: ratings, owners and penalties for 108 hospitals
Arizona has 108 hospitals in the CMS hospital files, 75 of them with emergency services. The average overall rating is 3.1 of 5 and 1 is rated one star. In fiscal year 2026, 12 of them faced a 1% Medicare payment reduction under the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program, and 51 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
- 108
- Average overall rating
- 3.1 of 5
- One star hospitals
- 1
- Five star hospitals
- 8
- With emergency services
- 75
- HAC payment reductions, fiscal year 2026
- 12 of 64 in the program
- With excess readmissions
- 51
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Desert Medical Center | Mesa | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Banner Boswell Medical Center | Sun City | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | Yes | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Banner Casa Grande Medical Center | Casa Grande | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Tucson Medical Center | Tucson | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Yes | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Banner, University Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | Yes | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center | Show Low | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | Yes | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Fort Defiance Indian Hospital | Ft. Defiance | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Yes | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Banner Heart Hospital | Mesa | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | No | Yes | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital | Mesa | Acute Care Hospitals | 5 | Yes | Yes | 1 | medicare.gov |
| East Valley ER & Hospital | Gilbert | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Exceptional Community Hospital Yuma | Yuma | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Yes | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Sells Hospital | Sells | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center | Scottsdale | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 6 | medicare.gov |
| Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 5 | medicare.gov |
| Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital | Glendale | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Canyon Vista Medical Center | Sierra Vista | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Banner Estrella Medical Center | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 4 | medicare.gov |
| Yavapai Regional Medical Center | Prescott | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Havasu Regional Medical Center | Lake Havasu City | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center | Scottsdale | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita | Sahuarita | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Banner Thunderbird Medical Center | Glendale | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | No | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Honorhealth Sonoran Crossing Medical Center | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| St Josephs Hospital and Medical Center | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Med CTR | Scottsdale | Acute Care Hospitals | 5 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Mayo Clinic Hospital | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | 5 | Yes | No | 3 | medicare.gov |
| Valleywise Health Medical Center | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | 1 | No | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Abrazo West Campus | Goodyear | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Northwest Medical Center | Tucson | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| St. Mary's Hospital | Tucson | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Yuma Regional Medical Center | Yuma | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center | Sun City West | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Banner Ironwood Medical Center | Queen Creek | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Banner Ocotillo Medical Center | Chandler | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical Center | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Kingman Regional Medical Center | Kingman | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| St Joseph's Hospital | Tucson | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Chandler Regional Medical Center | Chandler | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Flagstaff Medical Center | Flagstaff | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Mercy Gilbert Medical Center | Gilbert | Acute Care Hospitals | 5 | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility | Chinle | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | No | 2 | medicare.gov |
| Abrazo Central Campus | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Banner Baywood Medical Center | Mesa | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Honorhealth Four Peaks Medical Center | Mesa | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Valley View Medical Center | Fort Mohave | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Western Arizona Regional Medical Center | Bullhead City | Acute Care Hospitals | 2 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Abrazo Scottsdale Campus | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Banner Gateway Medical Center | Gilbert | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Oro Valley Hospital | Oro Valley | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Banner-University Medical Center South Campus | Tucson | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Verde Valley Medical Center | Cottonwood | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Banner Goldfield Medical Center | Apache Junction | Acute Care Hospitals | 5 | Yes | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Arizona Orthopedic and Surgical Specialty Hospital | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| The Core Institute Specialty Hosp | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | 1 | medicare.gov |
| Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center | Globe | Critical Access Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| La Paz Regional Hospital | Parker | Critical Access Hospitals | 2 | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Banner, University Medical Center Tucson Campus | Tucson | Acute Care Hospitals | 3 | Yes | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Banner Payson Medical Center | Payson | Critical Access Hospitals | 4 | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| City of Hope Cancer Center Phoenix | Goodyear | Acute Care Hospitals | 4 | No | No | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Phoenix VA Medical Center | Phoenix | Acute Care, Veterans Administration | 5 | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| VA Northern Arizona Healthcare System | Prescott | Acute Care, Veterans Administration | 5 | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| VA S. Arizona Healthcare System | Tucson | Acute Care, Veterans Administration | 5 | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Agave Ridge Behavioral Hospital | Mesa | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Arizona Spine and Joint Hospital | Mesa | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Arizona State Hospital | Phoenix | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Aurora Behavioral Health System | Glendale | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Aurora Behavioral Healthcare-Tempe | Tempe | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Avenir Behavioral Health Center | Surprise | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Banner Behavioral Health Hospital | Scottsdale | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Benson Hospital | Benson | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Changepoint Psychiatric Hospital | Lakeside | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| College Medical Center Phoenix | Phoenix | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Copper Queen Community Hospital | Bisbee | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Copper Springs East- Gilbert | Avondale | Psychiatric | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Destiny Springs Healthcare | Surprise | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Dignity Health, Arizona General Hospital | Laveen | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| El Dorado Springs | Tucson | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Exceptional Community Hospital Bullhead City | Bullhead City | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | No | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Exceptional Community Hospital Prescott | Prescott | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Exceptional Community Hospital, Maricopa | Maricopa | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | No | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Haven Behavioral Hospital of Phoenix | Phoenix | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Holy Cross Hospital | Nogales | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Honorhealth Tempe Medical Center | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | No | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Hopi Health Care Center | Polacca | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Huhu Kam Memorial Hospital | Sacaton | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Kayenta Alternative Rural Hospital | Kayenta | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Little Colorado Medical Center | Winslow | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center | Safford | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Inc. | Willcox | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Oasis Behavioral Health Hospital | Chandler | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Page Hospital | Page | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Palo Verde Behavioral Health | Tucson | Psychiatric | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Parker Indian Health Center | Parker | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Phoenix Children's Hospital | Phoenix | Childrens | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Phoenix Indian Medical Center | Phoenix | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Phoenix Medical Psychiatric Hospital, LLC | Phoenix | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Quail Run Behavioral Health | Phoenix | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Sage Memorial Hospital | Ganado | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| San Carlos Apache Healthcare Corporation | Peridot | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Sonora Behavioral Health Hospital | Tucson | Psychiatric | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| The Guidance Center | Flagstaff | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| The Healing Place | Prescott | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation | Tuba City | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Valley Hospital | Phoenix | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Via Linda Behavioral Hospital | Scottsdale | Psychiatric | Not listed | No | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| White Mountain Regional Medical Center | Springerville | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
| Whiteriver PHS Indian Hospital | Whiteriver | Acute Care Hospitals | Not listed | No | No | 0 | medicare.gov |
| Wickenburg Community Hospital | Wickenburg | Critical Access Hospitals | Not listed | Yes | Not in program | Not listed | medicare.gov |
Star ratings
| Overall rating | Hospitals |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 8 |
| 4 of 5 | 10 |
| 3 of 5 | 18 |
| 2 of 5 | 18 |
| 1 of 5 | 1 |
| Not rated | 53 |
Owners and managers with the most hospitals in Arizona
| Organization | Hospitals | Average stars | One star | HAC payment cuts | With excess readmissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banner Health | 18 | 3.1 | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| Tenet Healthcare Corporation | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Honorhealth | 7 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Vanguard Health Financial Company LLC | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Vanguard Health Holding Company I LLC | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Vanguard Health Holding Company II LLC | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Vanguard Health Management Inc | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Vanguard Health Systems Inc | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Commonspirit Health | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| DSB Acquisition LLC | 5 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dignity Health | 5 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Lifepoint Health Inc | 5 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CHS Community Health Systems Inc | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Community Health Systems Inc | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dignity Community Care | 4 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Uhs of Delaware Inc | 4 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Universal Health Services Inc | 4 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VHS of Phoenix Inc | 4 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Acadia Healthcare Company Inc | 3 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Acadia Healthcare Intermediate Holdings LLC | 3 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Acute BH Services LLC | 3 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Acute West HOLDCO LLC | 3 | Not listed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CHN Holdings LLC | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Desert Hospital Holdings LLC | 3 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Hma-Tri Holdings LLC | 3 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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.