Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Hawaii with the lowest pneumonia death rate
11 Hawaii hospitals ranked by pneumonia death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc, Kuakini Medical Center, Kaiser Foundation Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | COPD death ratelower is better | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Stroke death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
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| National average | 15.2% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| 1 | North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc | 12.6%, 86th percentile | — | 11.5%, 39th percentile | — | — | 13.4%, 24th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc |
| 2 | Kuakini Medical Center | 13.0%, 82nd percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | — | — | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Kuakini Medical Center |
| 3 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital | 13.1%, 81st percentile | — | 10.5%, 60th percentile | — | — | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital |
| 4 | Wilcox Memorial Hospital | 13.3%, 79th percentile | — | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | — | — | 11.2%, 58th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Wilcox Memorial Hospital |
| 5 | Adventist Health Castle | 13.7%, 73rd percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 11.0%, 6th percentile | — | 8.6%, 96th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Adventist Health Castle |
| 6 | Pali Momi Medical Center | 14.8%, 56th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 9.6%, 86th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare Pali Momi Medical Center |
| 7 | The Queens Medical Center | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare The Queens Medical Center |
| 8 | Straub Clinic And Hospital | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 8.5%, 96th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | Compare Straub Clinic And Hospital |
| 9 | Kona Community Hospital | 16.7%, 27th percentile | — | 11.3%, 44th percentile | — | — | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Kona Community Hospital |
| 10 | Hilo Benioff Medical Center | 18.5%, 11th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Hilo Benioff Medical Center |
| 11 | Maui Memorial Medical Center | 19.2%, 7th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 10.8%, 8th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 15.9%, 8th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Maui Memorial Medical Center |
About these rankings
Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.
- Pneumonia death rate
- 30-day death rate for pneumonia patients.
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- COPD death rate
- 30-day death rate for COPD patients.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
- Stroke death rate
- 30-day death rate for stroke patients.
- Hospital-wide readmission rate
- Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.