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Why CareRanks

Official CMS data

Every rating, measure, and price comes from CMS Hospital Compare, hospital MRF filings, and verified federal facility records — never paid sources.

6,960 hospitals · 48 measures each

Rankings are independent

No hospital pays for position. Our editorial team produces grades, narratives, and rankings using unbiased and validated datasets.

Refreshed regularly

Pulled from 1,500+ hospital Machine-Readable File sources plus federal CMS datasets, refreshed as each is updated.

Last refresh: May 2026
Why price transparency matters

The same surgery, billed $45K apart in one state.

Connecticut hospitals list hip & knee replacement (DRG 470) anywhere from $39K to $85K — with the state median sitting at $61K. CareRanks shows every hospital's published charge alongside its quality ratings so you can compare both before scheduling.

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Editorial independence

CareRanks is independently published. We do not accept payment from hospitals for placement, ratings, or editorial coverage. Star ratings come directly from CMS Hospital Compare; grades and rankings are produced by our editorial team using only publicly available federal and state datasets.