State rankings › Colorado
Colorado ranks #2 of 50 states (in the top 10) for hospital quality. Its 49 hospitals with a Medicare star rating average 3.96 stars, against 3.21 nationally. 73% are rated 4 or 5 stars and 4% are rated 1 or 2 stars.
| State | Rank | Avg stars | 5 ★ / 1 ★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | #1 | 4.24 | 15 / 0 |
| Colorado | #2 | 3.96 | 14 / 1 |
| Nebraska | #10 | 3.50 | 0 / 0 |
| Wyoming | #15 | 3.38 | 2 / 0 |
| Oklahoma | #19 | 3.29 | 8 / 2 |
| Kansas | #29 | 3.18 | 3 / 2 |
| New Mexico | #49 | 2.48 | 1 / 3 |
Click a column heading to sort. 78 other Colorado hospitals in our directory have no CMS overall rating, usually because they report too few measures. All Colorado hospitals · Colorado ER wait times
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Source: CMS Care Compare, Hospital General Information, published July 2026. Each facility is counted once by its CMS Certification Number. A star rating summarizes many measures and does not capture every service. About the data. Not affiliated with CMS. For a medical emergency, call 911.