Top 5 hospitals in Kansas by CMS stars
| # | Hospital | City | CMS stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NMC Health | Newton | |
| 2 | The University of Kansas Hospital | Kansas City | |
| 3 | Wichita VA Medical Center | Wichita | |
| 4 | AdventHealth South Overland Park | Overland Park | |
| 5 | Allen County Hospital | Iola |
How Kansas hospitals are rated
Number of rated hospitals at each star level. Pick a level to filter the list below.
All 54 rated hospitals in Kansas
Sorted from the highest CMS overall rating to the lowest. 98 other Kansas hospitals in our directory have no CMS rating, usually because they report too few measures.
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Latest national report: 79% of Utah's rated hospitals have 4 or 5 CMS stars; 14% of Mississippi's do (Nov 13, 2026)
How Kansas compares with its neighbors
Questions about Kansas hospital ratings
What are the best-rated hospitals in Kansas?
3 Kansas hospitals have the top 5-star CMS rating: NMC Health (Newton), The University of Kansas Hospital (Kansas City), Wichita VA Medical Center (Wichita).
How does Kansas rank for hospital quality?
Kansas ranks #30 of 50 states. Its 54 rated hospitals average 3.17 stars, against a U.S. average of 3.21. 41% are rated 4 or 5 stars and 26% are rated 1 or 2 stars.
How many Kansas hospitals have a 1-star rating?
2 of 54 rated Kansas hospitals have the lowest 1-star rating, and 12 have 2 stars.
Why isn't my hospital on this list?
Only hospitals with a CMS overall star rating are listed. 98 other Kansas hospitals in our directory have no rating, usually because they report too few measures. That is common for small rural, critical access and specialty hospitals. Every hospital still has its own page in the Kansas hospital directory.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, Hospital General Information, published October 2026. Each facility is counted once by its CMS Certification Number. Updated automatically when CMS publishes new data.
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