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Hospitals with the lowest pneumonia death rate

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3,639 hospitals ranked by pneumonia death rate; 1,780 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Pneumonia death ratelower is better	Overall star ratinghigher is better	Patient survey star ratinghigher is better	Heart attack death ratelower is better	Heart failure death ratelower is better	Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data	Serious complicationslower is better	Time in emergency departmentlower is better	Medicare spending per patientlower is better	Total beds	Compare
	National average	15.2%		3.3	11.9%	11.1%	15.0%	1.00	162 min	1.00
T522	UMass Memorial HealthAlliance HospitalsLeominster, MA · Acute care	12.7%, 85th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	8.6%, 90th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	253 min, 5th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	150	Compare UMass Memorial HealthAlliance Hospitals
T522	University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterBeachwood, OH · Acute care	12.7%, 85th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.4%, 65th percentile	9.2%, 84th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	244 min, 6th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	144	Compare University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center
T522	Carrollton Regional Medical CenterCarrollton, TX · Acute care	12.7%, 85th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	12.1%, 28th percentile	16.5%, 3rd percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	205 min, 17th percentile	1.12, 6th percentile	216	Compare Carrollton Regional Medical Center
T522	HCA Florida St Petersburg HospitalSaint Petersburg, FL · Acute care	12.7%, 85th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	11.2%, 46th percentile	16.3%, 4th percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	132 min, 63rd percentile	1.06, 16th percentile	215	Compare HCA Florida St Petersburg Hospital
T522	Orlando Health St Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud, FL · Acute care	12.7%, 85th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	8.6%, 90th percentile	17.2%, 0th percentile	1.09, 20th percentile	153 min, 47th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	84	Compare Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital
T522	Community Memorial HospitalCloquet, MN · Critical access	12.7%, 85th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	15.2%, 34th percentile	—	123 min, 71st percentile	—	36	Compare Community Memorial Hospital
T522	Concord Hospital- FranklinFranklin, NH · Critical access	12.7%, 85th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.6%, 16th percentile	—	130 min, 65th percentile	—	25	Compare Concord Hospital- Franklin
T522	Faulkton Area Medical CenterFaulkton, SD · Critical access	12.7%, 85th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.0%, 46th percentile	—	122 min, 72nd percentile	—	12	Compare Faulkton Area Medical Center
T522	Miami County Medical CenterPaola, KS · Acute care	12.7%, 85th percentile	—	—	—	—	14.6%, 74th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	154 min, 46th percentile	0.86, 94th percentile	39	Compare Miami County Medical Center
T522	Monument Health Custer HospitalCuster, SD · Critical access	12.7%, 85th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.7%, 13th percentile	—	132 min, 63rd percentile	—	12	Compare Monument Health Custer Hospital
T522	Nor-Lea Hospital DistrictLovington, NM · Critical access	12.7%, 85th percentile	—	—	—	—	14.3%, 86th percentile	—	—	—	25	Compare Nor-Lea Hospital District
T522	Van Buren County HospitalKeosauqua, IA · Critical access	12.7%, 85th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.6%, 16th percentile	—	146 min, 52nd percentile	—	25	Compare Van Buren County Hospital
T563	Aurora Medical Center - SummitSummit, WI · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	142 min, 55th percentile	0.90, 88th percentile	66	Compare Aurora Medical Center - Summit
T563	Fayetteville NC VA Medical CenterFayetteville, NC · Veterans Affairs	12.8%, 84th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	7.6%, 96th percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	—	390	Compare Fayetteville NC VA Medical Center
T563	Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, TX · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.9%, 80th percentile	7.7%, 96th percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	216 min, 13th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	230	Compare Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
T563	Indiana University Health Jay, Inc.Portland, IN · Critical access	12.8%, 84th percentile	5, 94th percentile	—	—	9.9%, 72nd percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	—	136 min, 60th percentile	—	35	Compare Indiana University Health Jay, Inc.
T563	New York-Presbyterian/QueensFlushing, NY · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.7%, 85th percentile	6.9%, 99th percentile	13.6%, 97th percentile	0.62, 100th percentile	280 min, 2nd percentile	1.08, 12th percentile	535	Compare New York-Presbyterian/Queens
T563	Northern Westchester HospitalMount Kisco, NY · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	9.3%, 99th percentile	10.0%, 70th percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	196 min, 21st percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	259	Compare Northern Westchester Hospital
T563	Poudre Valley HospitalFort Collins, CO · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	12.0%, 30th percentile	12.8%, 100th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	127 min, 68th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	255	Compare Poudre Valley Hospital
T563	VA Montana Healthcare SystemFort Harrison, MT · Veterans Affairs	12.8%, 84th percentile	5, 94th percentile	5, 97th percentile	—	10.4%, 62nd percentile	13.8%, 96th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	—	—	160	Compare VA Montana Healthcare System
T563	Alice Peck Day Memorial HospitalLebanon, NH · Critical access	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	5, 97th percentile	—	8.2%, 93rd percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	—	118 min, 76th percentile	—	25	Compare Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital
T563	Atrium Health UnionMonroe, NC · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.6%, 87th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	1.18, 12th percentile	132 min, 63rd percentile	0.91, 86th percentile	157	Compare Atrium Health Union
T563	Aurora Memorial Hospital BurlingtonBurlington, WI · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	11.1%, 48th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	182 min, 28th percentile	0.87, 93rd percentile	123	Compare Aurora Memorial Hospital Burlington
T563	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center PlanoPlano, TX · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.7%, 21st percentile	9.7%, 75th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	206 min, 16th percentile	1.06, 16th percentile	160	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano
T563	Bronx VA Medical CenterBronx, NY · Veterans Affairs	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	9.2%, 84th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	1.40, 4th percentile	—	—	1,192	Compare Bronx VA Medical Center
T563	Dominican HospitalSanta Cruz, CA · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	10.5%, 60th percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	183 min, 28th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	222	Compare Dominican Hospital
T563	Gulf Breeze HospitalGulf Breeze, FL · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	9.3%, 82nd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	174 min, 33rd percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	77	Compare Gulf Breeze Hospital
T563	Indiana University Health North HospitalCarmel, IN · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	9.1%, 85th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	0.72, 98th percentile	197 min, 20th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	—	Compare Indiana University Health North Hospital
T563	Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs CampusHialeah, FL · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	10.4%, 62nd percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	198 min, 20th percentile	1.26, 1st percentile	247	Compare Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus
T563	Prisma Health BaptistColumbia, SC · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	10.6%, 58th percentile	13.8%, 96th percentile	0.72, 98th percentile	153 min, 47th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	352	Compare Prisma Health Baptist
T563	Providence Redwood Memorial HospitalFortuna, CA · Critical access	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	11.6%, 37th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	—	151 min, 48th percentile	—	25	Compare Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital
T563	Spectrum HealthGrand Rapids, MI · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.8%, 83rd percentile	10.4%, 62nd percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	170 min, 35th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	1,135	Compare Spectrum Health
T563	Stillwater Medical CenterStillwater, OK · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	11.8%, 34th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	1.06, 25th percentile	149 min, 50th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	130	Compare Stillwater Medical Center
T563	Suburban Community HospitalNorristown, PA · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	—	—	—	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	167 min, 37th percentile	0.90, 88th percentile	—	Compare Suburban Community Hospital
T563	Ascension Sacred Heart BayPanama City, FL · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	11.6%, 37th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	1.10, 19th percentile	176 min, 32nd percentile	1.08, 12th percentile	323	Compare Ascension Sacred Heart Bay
T563	Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalMilwaukee, WI · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.7%, 85th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	0.78, 95th percentile	275 min, 2nd percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	596	Compare Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
T563	Grant Memorial HospitalPetersburg, WV · Critical access	12.8%, 84th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	5, 97th percentile	—	12.0%, 30th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	—	110 min, 82nd percentile	—	45	Compare Grant Memorial Hospital
T563	Norton Clark HospitalJeffersonville, IN · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.4%, 29th percentile	11.3%, 44th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	194 min, 22nd percentile	1.09, 10th percentile	241	Compare Norton Clark Hospital
T563	Riverview Medical CenterRed Bank, NJ · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.9%, 4th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	16.3%, 4th percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	202 min, 18th percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	440	Compare Riverview Medical Center
T563	Sky Ridge Medical CenterLone Tree, CO · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.9%, 80th percentile	10.4%, 62nd percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	139 min, 57th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	304	Compare Sky Ridge Medical Center
T563	Syracuse VA Medical CenterSyracuse, NY · Veterans Affairs	12.8%, 84th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.6%, 23rd percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	1.21, 10th percentile	—	—	398	Compare Syracuse VA Medical Center
T563	Centinela Hospital Medical CenterInglewood, CA · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	2, 17th percentile	1, 1st percentile	9.6%, 98th percentile	6.0%, 100th percentile	17.3%, 0th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	188 min, 25th percentile	1.09, 10th percentile	346	Compare Centinela Hospital Medical Center
T563	Oroville HospitalOroville, CA · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	1, 1st percentile	12.6%, 23rd percentile	8.6%, 90th percentile	19.3%, 0th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	243 min, 6th percentile	0.88, 92nd percentile	133	Compare Oroville Hospital
T563	UCHealth Broomfield HospitalBroomfield, CO · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	—	4, 76th percentile	—	—	14.7%, 68th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	105 min, 86th percentile	0.91, 86th percentile	22	Compare UCHealth Broomfield Hospital
T563	VA Illiana Healthcare System - DanvilleDanville, IL · Veterans Affairs	12.8%, 84th percentile	—	—	—	—	14.0%, 93rd percentile	—	—	—	1,573	Compare VA Illiana Healthcare System - Danville
T596	Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalBarrington, IL · Acute care	12.9%, 83rd percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	9.1%, 85th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	0.78, 95th percentile	194 min, 22nd percentile	0.91, 86th percentile	176	Compare Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
T596	Intermountain Health Layton HospitalLayton, UT · Acute care	12.9%, 83rd percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	9.9%, 72nd percentile	13.5%, 98th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	160 min, 42nd percentile	0.90, 88th percentile	43	Compare Intermountain Health Layton Hospital
T596	Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA · Acute care	12.9%, 83rd percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	9.3%, 99th percentile	6.8%, 99th percentile	14.3%, 86th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	288 min, 2nd percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	907	Compare Massachusetts General Hospital
T596	Park City HospitalPark City, UT · Acute care	12.9%, 83rd percentile	5, 94th percentile	5, 97th percentile	—	10.5%, 60th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	132 min, 63rd percentile	0.91, 86th percentile	30	Compare Park City Hospital
T596	SUNY/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook, NY · Acute care	12.9%, 83rd percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.0%, 96th percentile	9.1%, 85th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	1.06, 25th percentile	223 min, 11th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	728	Compare SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital

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.
Overall star rating: CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating: HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Heart attack death rate: 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate: 30-day death rate for heart failure 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.
Serious complications: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Time in emergency department: Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
Medicare spending per patient: Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
Total beds: Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).