The Best Hospitals of 2024

Best Hospitals for Cancer Care

The best hospitals for cancer care should have a track record of delivering high-quality cancer treatment and be staffed by the best oncologists and other cancer specialists. They needn’t necessarily be a dedicated cancer center, but oncology should be among their specialties.

Money's 2024 ranking of the best hospitals for cancer care heavily emphasizes these factors. The list favors hospitals that received strong scores from both the federal government and patients, and have a staff that is highly experienced in oncology.


Our main data partner in this project was health care transparency firm Denniston Data, which helped us collect, analyze and rank those statistics

Slide Table to Compare
Rank
Hospital
Oncology Grade
Patient Rating
Price Transparency
Federal Rating
National Cancer Institute Designation
#1

UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center

San Francisco, CA

A
B
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#2

Smilow Cancer Center at Yale New Haven

New Haven, CT

A
A-
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#3

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, MD

A
A+
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#4

City of Hope National Medical Center

Duarte, CA

A
Exempt*
B+
Exempt*
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#5

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

A
C
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#6

The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital (Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center)

Columbus, OH

A-
Exempt*
A
Exempt*
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#7

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Chicago, IL

A-
B
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#8

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, TN

A-
B
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#9

USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, CA

A-
Exempt*
B+
Exempt*
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#10

Duke University Hospital

Durham, NC

A-
B+
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#11

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, NY

A-
Exempt*
A-
Exempt*
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#12

Moffitt Cancer Center

Tampa, FL

A-
Exempt*
B+
Exempt*
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#13

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX

A-
Exempt*
A
Exempt*
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#14

University of North Carolina Medical Center

Chapel Hill, NC

B+
A
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#15

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

Washington, DC

B+
A-
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#16

Stanford Medicine Cancer Center

Stanford, CA

B+
C-
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#17

University of Colorado Hospital

Aurora, CO

B+
C
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#18

Buffett Cancer Center at the Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE

B+
A-
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#19

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH

B+
B+
None
#20

New York University Langone Medical Center

New York, NY

B
C+
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#21

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Lebanon, NH

B
A-
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#22

The University of Chicago Medical Center

Chicago, IL

B
B-
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#23

University of Virginia Medical Center

Charlottesville, VA

B
B+
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#24

Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Iowa City, IA

B
B
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#25

Kellogg Cancer Center at Evanston Hospital

Evanston, IL

B
B
None
#26

University of Kansas Cancer Center

Kansas City, KS

B
C+
None
#27

Ochsner Medical Center

New Orleans, LA

B
B+
None
#28

Hackensack University Medical Center

Hackensack, NJ

B
B
None
#29

Fred Hutch Cancer Center at UW Medical

Seattle, WA

B
Exempt*
B
Exempt*
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#30

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Boston, MA

B
B+
None
#31

Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Miami Hospital & Clinics

Miami, FL

B
Exempt*
B-
Exempt*
Cancer Center
#32

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, MA

B
A
None
#33

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, CA

B
D-
None
#34

Adventhealth Orlando

Orlando, FL

B
C
None
#35

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Allentown, PA

B
B+
None
#36

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Temple, TX

B
B+
None
#37

Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis

Memphis, TN

B
B-
None
#38

Elmhurst Memorial Hospital

Elmhurst, IL

B
B-
None
#39

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, MA

B
B
None
#40

Morristown Medical Center

Morristown, NJ

B
B-
None
#41

Inova Loudoun Hospital

Leesburg, VA

B
A-
None
#42

Mount Sinai Hospital

New York, NY

B
B+
Cancer Center
#43

St. Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Bethlehem, PA

B
C-
None
#44

Adventhealth Waterman

Tavares, FL

B
B-
None
#45

Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital

West Chester, PA

B
B
None
#46

SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital

Stony Brook, NY

B
B
None
#47

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Sarasota, FL

B-
C
None
#48

Valley Hospital

Ridgewood, NJ

B-
B-
None
#49

Atrium Health Pineville

Charlotte, NC

B-
B
None
#50

University of Tennessee Medical Center

Knoxville, TN

B-
A-
None
#51

Long Island Jewish Medical Center

New Hyde Park, NY

B-
B
None
#52

North Mississippi Medical Center

Tupelo, MS

B-
B
None
#53

St. Josephs Hospital

Tampa, FL

B-
B
None
#54

Lexington Medical Center

West Columbia, SC

B-
B
None
#55

Edward Cancer Center at Endeavor Health

Naperville, IL

B-
B
None
#56

Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Lafayette, LA

B-
B-
None
#57

Kadlec Regional Medical Center

Richland, WA

B-
B
None
#58

Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital

Winfield, IL

B-
C+
None
#59

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Philadelphia, PA

B-
C
None
#60

Methodist Hospitals of Memphis

Memphis, TN

B-
B+
None
#61

Inova Fairfax Hospital

Falls Church, VA

B-
A
None
#62

ECU Health Medical Center

Greenville, NC

B-
A
None
#63

Willis Knighton Medical Center

Shreveport, LA

B-
B
None
#64

Norton Hospital

Louisville, KY

B-
B
None
#65

UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Medical Center

San Diego, CA

B-
B+
None
#66

Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center

Charlotte, NC

B-
B+
None
#67

IU Health and Methodist Hospitals

Indianapolis, IN

B-
B+
Comprehensive Cancer Center
#68

St. Luke's Boise Medical Center

Boise, ID

B-
A
None
#69

Swedish Medical Center

Seattle, WA

B-
B-
None
#70

Jersey Shore University Medical Center

Neptune, NJ

B-
B
None
#71

Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital

Royal Oak, MI

B-
B
None
#72

Baptist Health Louisville

Louisville, KY

B-
C
None
#73

St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus

Easton, PA

B-
C-
None
#74

Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, OK

B-
B
None
#75

White Plains Hospital Center

White Plains, NY

B-
B-
None
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*Hospital is statutorily exempt from the federal reporting that yields this rating. For scoring purposes, we substituted the average (of 4 stars) for the 173 hospitals that met our benchmark to be considered.