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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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#HospitalPneumonia death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average15.2%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T1229Whittier Hospital Medical CenterWhittier, CA · Acute care14.2%42—8.9%15.4%0.88103 min1.34178Compare
T1229Bay Park Community HospitalOregon, OH · Acute care14.2%33—10.1%15.8%0.92131 min0.9792Compare
T1229Boston Medical Center-BrightonBrighton, MA · Acute care14.2%3311.5%9.7%16.4%0.79146 min1.06252Compare
T1229CHI Health - Mercy CorningCorning, IA · Critical access14.2%3———14.8%—124 min—22Compare
T1229Campbell County HealthGillette, WY · Acute care14.2%3410.8%14.4%14.1%1.15180 min0.93119Compare
T1229EvergreenHealth MonroeMonroe, WA · Acute care14.2%32—11.1%14.3%0.96166 min0.8372Compare
T1229Great Plains HealthNorth Platte, NE · Acute care14.2%3311.5%11.3%15.0%0.82128 min0.97116Compare
T1229Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical CenterCortland, NY · Acute care14.2%33—13.2%15.3%0.92182 min0.95181Compare
T1229Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care14.2%3310.6%9.5%13.9%0.98190 min0.98262Compare
T1229Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San JoseSan Jose, CA · Acute care14.2%33——14.8%0.89—0.91247Compare
T1229Marietta Memorial HospitalMarietta, OH · Acute care14.2%3412.6%11.3%15.9%1.15149 min0.97204Compare
T1229Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX · Acute care14.2%3312.4%9.9%14.8%1.02243 min1.001,515Compare
T1229OhioHealth Mansfield HospitalMansfield, OH · Acute care14.2%3311.0%8.6%15.2%1.08130 min0.98358Compare
T1229PeaceHealth Southwest Medical CenteVancouver, WA · Acute care14.2%3313.3%10.9%13.2%0.94275 min0.90275Compare
T1229South Florida Baptist HospitalPlant City, FL · Acute care14.2%3313.4%11.1%15.7%0.99203 min1.03146Compare
T1229Sutter Delta Medical CenterAntioch, CA · Acute care14.2%3212.0%9.3%14.1%0.88180 min0.98111Compare
T1229Tawas St Joseph HospitalTawas City, MI · Acute care14.2%33—10.1%14.8%—113 min0.9160Compare
T1229Trinity - BettendorfBettendorf, IA · Acute care14.2%3311.9%10.9%15.2%0.81205 min0.95150Compare
T1229Affiliate Of Vitruvian HealthCleveland, TN · Acute care14.2%2314.6%12.1%14.2%0.77202 min1.00351Compare
T1229HCA Florida Largo HospitalLargo, FL · Acute care14.2%2212.6%9.0%15.6%1.10110 min1.07452Compare
T1229Ochsner LSU Health ShreveportShreveport, LA · Acute care14.2%23—12.3%15.8%1.11247 min1.16295Compare
T1229Rutherford Regional Medical CenterRutherfordton, NC · Acute care14.2%2311.7%11.7%15.5%1.06144 min0.94143Compare
T1229North Shore Medical CenterMiami, FL · Acute care14.2%1111.8%10.8%17.5%0.89180 min1.14816Compare
T1229Richmond University Medical CenterStaten Island, NY · Acute care14.2%1210.7%8.1%16.2%1.08200 min1.01473Compare
T1229St Lucie Medical CenterPort Saint Lucie, FL · Acute care14.2%1211.1%10.9%17.5%0.86108 min1.00282Compare
T1229Fredonia Regional HospitalFredonia, KS · Critical access14.2%————14.7%—130 min—32Compare
T1229Hillcrest Hospital HenryettaHenryetta, OK · Acute care14.2%————14.7%0.9995 min0.7941Compare
T1229St Luke Community HospitalRonan, MT · Critical access14.2%————15.1%—109 min—25Compare
T1229The GeneralBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care14.2%————15.0%—180 min1.01230Compare
T1229UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical CenterSteamboat Springs, CO · Acute care14.2%—4——14.0%0.95116 min0.8239Compare
T1229Wyoming CountyWarsaw, NY · Critical access14.2%—4————145 min—25Compare
T1282Franciscan Health MooresvilleMooresville, IN · Acute care14.3%54—11.2%14.4%0.83126 min0.9382Compare
T1282Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, NC · Acute care14.3%5210.6%9.3%13.3%0.69162 min0.96877Compare
T1282Piedmont Columbus Regional NorthsideColumbus, GA · Acute care14.3%5311.6%12.0%14.7%0.88200 min1.07100Compare
T1282St Anthony HospitalGig Harbor, WA · Acute care14.3%5311.3%11.3%14.0%0.80200 min0.9380Compare
T1282Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DentonDenton, TX · Acute care14.3%5412.3%9.3%14.5%0.89158 min1.05255Compare
T1282Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower MoundFlower Mound, TX · Acute care14.3%5411.9%10.4%13.9%0.79148 min1.0799Compare
T1282Whitman Hospital And Medical CenterColfax, WA · Critical access14.3%5——12.8%14.5%—156 min—25Compare
T1282Williamson Medical CenterFranklin, TN · Acute care14.3%5411.0%14.0%14.6%0.92190 min1.02185Compare
T1282AdventHealth WatermanTavares, FL · Acute care14.3%4310.4%7.4%14.8%1.09206 min1.01269Compare
T1282Christus St Vincent Regional Medical CenterSanta Fe, NM · Acute care14.3%4311.0%8.2%13.7%1.37173 min0.93248Compare
T1282Columbia MO VA Medical CenterColumbia, MO · Veterans Affairs14.3%4411.2%11.0%15.9%1.02——250Compare
T1282Englewood Hospital And Medical CenterEnglewood, NJ · Acute care14.3%4312.0%10.1%15.6%0.68183 min1.05517Compare
T1282Erlanger Murphy Medical CenterMurphy, NC · Critical access14.3%44—11.2%14.7%—177 min—50Compare
T1282Grove City Medical CenterGrove City, PA · Acute care14.3%44—11.6%14.1%0.97150 min0.8167Compare
T1282Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional HospitalBillings, MT · Acute care14.3%4311.3%10.9%13.3%1.01158 min1.01286Compare
T1282Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA · Acute care14.3%4311.6%11.3%13.3%1.00167 min0.95141Compare
T1282Mease Dunedin HospitalDunedin, FL · Acute care14.3%44—10.3%14.6%1.08149 min1.00507Compare
T1282Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights, IL · Acute care14.3%4311.1%8.3%15.5%1.28252 min0.99436Compare
T1282Riverside Walter Reed HospitalGloucester, VA · Acute care14.3%4411.9%13.5%13.4%0.89132 min0.9167Compare

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).