Best Hospitals in Wisconsin
Compare 141 Medicare-certified hospitals in Wisconsin by CMS five-star quality rating.
Hospitals in Wisconsin — by the numbers
Star-rating distribution — Wisconsin
About 19.6% of Wisconsin's population is aged 65 or older (1,168,733 residents), which shapes demand for hospitals. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
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Adams County · Ashland County · Barron County · Brown County · Burnett County · Calumet County · Chippewa County · Clark County · Columbia County · Crawford County · Dane County · Dodge County · Door County · Douglas County · Dunn County · Eau Claire County · Fond Du Lac County · Grant County · Green County · Green Lake County · Iowa County · Jackson County · Jefferson County · Juneau County · Kenosha County · La Crosse County · Lafayette County · Langlade County · Lincoln County · Manitowoc County · Marathon County · Marinette County · Milwaukee County · Monroe County · Oconto County · Oneida County · Outagamie County · Ozaukee County · Pepin County · Pierce County · Polk County · Portage County · Price County · Racine County · Richland County · Rock County · Rusk County · Sauk County · Sawyer County · Shawano County · Sheboygan County · St. Croix County · Taylor County · Trempealeau County · Vernon County · Vilas County · Walworth County · Washburn County · Washington County · Waukesha County · Waupaca County · Waushara County · Winnebago County · Wood County
How are these ratings calculated?
The CMS five-star quality rating comes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Read our plain-language explainer for hospitals to understand exactly what each star means — and what it does not.
Data as of June 20, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.