Best Hospitals in Alaska 2026

Alaska has 25 hospitals with an average procedure payment of $20K. The top-rated hospital is Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau with a 5-star CMS rating.

Top 20 of 25 Hospitals in Alaska

#	Hospital	City	Quality	Avg Payment	Value
1	Bartlett Regional Hospital	Juneau	★★★★★	$12K	A
2	Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium	Sitka	★★★☆☆	$17K	C
3	Alaska Native Medical Center	Anchorage	★★★☆☆	$16K	C
4	Fairbanks Memorial Hospital	Fairbanks	★★★☆☆	$19K	C
5	Mat-Su Regional Medical Center	Palmer	★★★☆☆	$15K	C
6	Providence Alaska Medical Center	Anchorage	★★★☆☆	$18K	C
7	Alaska Regional Hospital	Anchorage	★★☆☆☆	$22K	D
8	Central Peninsula General Hospital	Soldotna	★☆☆☆☆	$20K	D
9	North Star Hospital	Anchorage	☆☆☆☆☆	$31K	F
10	Searhc Wrangell Medical Center & Ltc	Wrangell	☆☆☆☆☆	$26K	D
11	Providence Kodiak Island Medical Ctr	Kodiak	☆☆☆☆☆	$26K	D
12	Bristol Bay Dba Kanakanak Hospital	Dillingham	☆☆☆☆☆	$25K	D
13	Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital	Barrow	☆☆☆☆☆	$23K	D
14	Alaska Psychiatric Institute	Anchorage	☆☆☆☆☆	$24K	D
15	Providence Seward Hospital	Seward	☆☆☆☆☆	$23K	D
16	Yukon Kuskokwim Delta Reg Hospital	Bethel	☆☆☆☆☆	$22K	D
17	673rd Medical Group (joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson)	Jber	☆☆☆☆☆	$21K	D
18	Maniilaq Health Center	Kotzebue	☆☆☆☆☆	$21K	D
19	Bassett Ach (ft Wainwright)	Fort Wainwright	☆☆☆☆☆	$18K	C
20	Providence Valdez Medical Center	Valdez	☆☆☆☆☆	$18K	C

Hospital quality and cost data for Alaska is sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Compare dataset.
— CMS Hospital Compare (2024)

Frequently Asked Questions

Based on CMS quality ratings and outcome scores, Bartlett Regional Hospital in Juneau is the top-rated hospital in Alaska with a 5-star quality rating and an average procedure payment of $12K.

Alaska has 25 Medicare-participating hospitals. The average procedure payment across the state is $20K.

Hospitals are ranked by CMS star quality rating (1-5 stars) and then by outcome score, which reflects mortality rates and patient safety. The Value Score also factors in cost — so the best hospitals deliver great outcomes at reasonable prices.

Sources: CMS Hospital Compare

Last updated: April 2026

Hospitals ranked by CMS star quality rating and outcome score. Value Score: price percentile (40% inverted), quality rating (40%), outcome score (20%).

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