Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Mississippi with the lowest pneumonia death rate
68 Mississippi hospitals ranked by pneumonia death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. 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% | ||
| 51 | Forrest General Hospital | 19.2%, 7th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 13.7%, 10th percentile | 10.9%, 7th percentile | 2.3%, 49th percentile | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Forrest General Hospital |
| 52 | Marion General Hospital | 19.4%, 6th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Marion General Hospital |
| 53 | Bolivar Medical Center | 19.5%, 6th percentile | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 15.0%, 0th percentile | — | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Bolivar Medical Center |
| 54 | North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory | 19.6%, 6th percentile | — | 14.4%, 6th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory |
| 55 | Winston Medical Center | 19.7%, 5th percentile | — | 12.9%, 17th percentile | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Winston Medical Center |
| 56 | Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County | 19.8%, 5th percentile | — | 11.3%, 44th percentile | — | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County |
| 57 | Neshoba County General Hospital | 19.9%, 5th percentile | — | 13.9%, 8th percentile | — | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Neshoba County General Hospital |
| 58 | Tallahatchie General Hospital-CAH | 20.1%, 4th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Tallahatchie General Hospital-CAH |
| 59 | Greenwood Leflore Hospital | 20.7%, 3rd percentile | — | 9.4%, 81st percentile | — | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Greenwood Leflore Hospital |
| 60 | Singing River Health System | 20.8%, 3rd percentile | 14.2%, 3rd percentile | 15.0%, 3rd percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 13.7%, 21st percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Singing River Health System |
| T61 | Merit Health River Region | 21.1%, 2nd percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 11.4%, 54th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Merit Health River Region |
| T61 | South Central Regional Medical Center | 21.1%, 2nd percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 9.5%, 24th percentile | — | 14.8%, 13th percentile | 16.9%, 1st percentile | Compare South Central Regional Medical Center |
| 63 | Choctaw Regional Medical Center | 21.3%, 2nd percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Choctaw Regional Medical Center |
| 64 | Ochsner Rush Hospital | 21.7%, 1st percentile | 13.9%, 4th percentile | 13.9%, 8th percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | — | 14.4%, 15th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Ochsner Rush Hospital |
| 65 | Baptist Medical Center Attala | 22.1%, 1st percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Baptist Medical Center Attala |
| 66 | North Sunflower Medical Center CAH | 22.9%, 1st percentile | — | 11.5%, 39th percentile | — | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare North Sunflower Medical Center CAH |
| 67 | George Regional Health System | 23.1%, 0th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare George Regional Health System |
| 68 | Delta Health System - The Medical Center | 29.0%, 0th percentile | 16.6%, 0th percentile | 14.6%, 5th percentile | 16.1%, 0th percentile | — | 19.4%, 2nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Delta Health System - The 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.