50 top heart hospitals, per US News

New York City-based NYU Langone Health is home to the top-ranked heart hospital in the U.S., according to U.S. News and World Report’s 2025-2026 ranking, published July 29. 

NYU Langone unseated Cleveland Clinic, which earned the top spot last year. 

For the ranking, U.S. News evaluated and ranked more than 800 hospitals based on patient outcomes, operational structure and process, expert opinion, patient experience and public transparency. Read U.S. News’ full ranking methodology here. 

Here are the top 50 hospitals for cardiology, and heart and vascular surgery, according to the publication:

Note: This list includes ties.

1. NYU Langone Hospitals (New York City)

2. Mount Sinai Hospital (New York City)

3. Cleveland Clinic

4. Mayo Clinic Rochester (Minn.)

5. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia and Cornell (New York City)

6. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles)

7. Northwestern Memorial Hospital at Northwestern Medicine (Chicago)

8. Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston)

9. Hospitals of the University of Pennsylvania-Penn Presbyterian (Philadelphia)

10. Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore)

11. Stanford (Calif.) Hospital at Stanford Health Care

12. Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Boston)

13. Rush University Medical Center (Chicago)

14. Houston Methodist Hospital

15. Montefiore Einstein (New York City)

16. Lenox Hill Hospital at Northwell Health (New York City)

17 (tie). Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West Hospitals (New York City)

17 (tie). UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles)

19. North Shore University Hospital at Northwell Health (Manhasset)

20. UT Southwestern Medical Center (Dallas)

21. University of Michigan Health Frankel Cardiovascular Center (Ann Arbor)

22. UCSF Medical Center at UCSF Health (San Francisco)

23. Advocate Christ Medical Center (Oak Lawn, Ill.)

24. Scripps La Jolla Hospitals (San Diego)

25. Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital (Royal Oak, Mich.)

26. Texas Heart Institute at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center (Houston)

27. UC San Diego Health Cardiovascular Institute

28. Barnes-Jewish Hospital (St. Louis)

29. Duke University Hospital (Durham, N.C.)

30. Baylor Scott and White The Heart Hospital Plano (Texas)

31. MedStar Heart & Vascular Institute at MedStar Washington Hospital Center (Washington, D.C.)

32. St. Francis Hospital and Heart Center (Roslyn, N.Y.)

33 (tie). University of Chicago Medical Center

33 (tie). University of Kansas Hospital (Kansas City)

35. Keck Medical Center of USC (Los Angeles)

36. AdventHealth Orlando (Fla.)

37. Hackensack (N.J.) University Medical Center at Hackensack Meridian Health

38. Mayo Clinic-Florida (Jacksonville)

39. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (Boston)

40. Morristown (N.J.) Medical Center at Atlantic Health System

41. Yale New Haven (Conn.) Hospital

42. Boston Medical Center

43. Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital

44. Sanford Medical Center Bismarck (N.D.)

45. Mayo Clinic Arizona (Phoenix)

46. UC Davis Medical Center (Sacramento, Calif.)

47 (tie). Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

47 (tie). Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Columbus)

49. Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville, Tenn.)

50. Orlando (Fla.) Health Orlando Regional Medical Center