Hawaii hospitals: 24 Medicare-certified, source-cited CMS quality data.
Fonteum tracks 24 Medicare-certified hospitals in Hawaii in this snapshot, with available CMS rating, hospital-type, ownership, and emergency-services fields. Facility pages identify the CMS Hospital General Information dataset and snapshot 2026-05-07; individual facts are not signed.
Reviewed by Jennifer Montecillo, MD, medical reviewer. Non-practicing medical reviewer. Last reviewed: June 2026 · Next review: December 2026.
Hawaii hospitals at a glance
Type, ownership, emergency-services availability, and CMS overall-rating distribution across Hawaii’s 24 Medicare-certified hospitals.
By hospital type
| Acute Care Hospitals | 11 |
| Critical Access Hospitals | 9 |
| Childrens | 2 |
| Acute Care - Department of Defense | 1 |
| Psychiatric | 1 |
By ownership
| Voluntary non-profit - Private | 10 |
| Government - State | 8 |
| Proprietary | 2 |
| Voluntary non-profit - Church | 1 |
| Government - Federal | 1 |
By CMS overall star rating
| 5 of 5 ★ | 1 |
| 4 of 5 ★ | 3 |
| 3 of 5 ★ | 3 |
| 2 of 5 ★ | 4 |
Hospitals in Hawaii, ranked by CMS overall rating
11 of 24 Hawaii hospitals carry a CMS overall star rating (state average 3.09 of 5). The table is an unlinked state inventory.
| Hospital | City | Overall (of 5) |
|---|---|---|
| Adventist Health Castle | Kailua | 5 / 5 |
| Kuakini Medical Center | Honolulu | 4 / 5 |
| Pali Momi Medical Center | Aiea | 4 / 5 |
| Straub Clinic And Hospital | Honolulu | 4 / 5 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital | Honolulu | 3 / 5 |
| Maui Memorial Medical Center | Wailuku | 3 / 5 |
| The Queens Medical Center | Honolulu | 3 / 5 |
| Hilo Benioff Medical Center | Hilo | 2 / 5 |
| Kona Community Hospital | Kealakekua | 2 / 5 |
| North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc | Kamuela | 2 / 5 |
| Wilcox Memorial Hospital | Lihue | 2 / 5 |
| Hale Ho'ola Hamakua | Honokaa | — |
| Kahi Mohala | Ewa Beach | — |
| Kahuku Medical Center | Kahuku | — |
| Kapiolani Medical Center For Women & Children | Honolulu | — |
| Kau Hospital | Pahala | — |
| Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital | Waimea | — |
| Kohala Hospital | Kapaau | — |
| Kula Hospital | Kula | — |
| Lanai Community Hospital | Lanai City | — |
| Molokai General Hospital | Kaunakakai | — |
| Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital | Kapaa | — |
| Shriners Hospital For Children | Honolulu | — |
| Tripler Amc (ft Shafter) | Honolulu | — |
Hawaii hospitals — FAQ
- How many Medicare-certified hospitals are in Hawaii?
- 24 Medicare-certified hospitals operate in Hawaii as of the CMS Hospital General Information snapshot (2026-05-07). 11 carry a CMS overall star rating, averaging 3.09 of 5.
- What kinds of hospitals does Hawaii have?
- Hawaii's hospitals break down by CMS hospital type (acute care, critical access, children's, psychiatric and more) and by ownership (government, proprietary, and voluntary non-profit). 87.5% offer emergency services. The breakdown tables on this page aggregate every facility CMS lists in the state.
- What does the CMS overall star rating mean?
- The CMS overall hospital rating (1–5 stars) summarizes performance across measure groups such as mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience, and timely & effective care. CMS does not rate every hospital; facilities below the reporting threshold show no rating and are excluded from the state average rather than counted as zero.
- Where does this hospital data come from and how current is it?
- The displayed fields come from the CMS Hospital General Information file, source-modified 2026-01-26. Record-level provenance can be null; cross-check a consequential facility record at Medicare.gov.
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