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Independent quality ratings and real prices for 6,960 hospitals across all 50 states. No paid placements.
Every rating, measure, and price comes from CMS Hospital Compare, hospital MRF filings, and verified federal facility records — never paid sources.
No hospital pays for position. Our editorial team produces grades, narratives, and rankings using unbiased and validated datasets.
Pulled from 1,500+ hospital Machine-Readable File sources plus federal CMS datasets, refreshed as each is updated.
39 common inpatient procedures with published prices at hospitals in every state. See the gross-charge spread, ranked hospitals, and quality side-by-side.
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.
56 states and territories · 6,960 hospitals
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