State rankings › Maryland
Maryland ranks #17 of 50 states (in the middle of the pack) for hospital quality. Its 42 hospitals with a Medicare star rating average 3.31 stars, against 3.21 nationally. 38% are rated 4 or 5 stars and 19% are rated 1 or 2 stars.
| State | Rank | Avg stars | 5 ★ / 1 ★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | #6 | 3.68 | 12 / 0 |
| Pennsylvania | #11 | 3.48 | 20 / 4 |
| Maryland | #17 | 3.31 | 7 / 2 |
| Delaware | #32 | 3.14 | 0 / 0 |
| West Virginia | #46 | 2.76 | 5 / 6 |
Click a column heading to sort. 53 other Maryland hospitals in our directory have no CMS overall rating, usually because they report too few measures. All Maryland hospitals · Maryland 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.