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Hospitals with the lowest pneumonia death rate

Rank every Medicare-certified hospital on any CMS quality measure. Filter by state, type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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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
T1700Chippewa County HospitalMontevideo, MN · Critical access15.0%—4——14.6%—106 min—30Compare
T1700Covenant Hospital LevellandLevelland, TX · Acute care15.0%————14.6%—93 min0.9148Compare
T1700Freestone Medical CenterFairfield, TX · Acute care15.0%————14.3%—122 min0.87—Compare
T1700Graham Regional Medical CenterGraham, TX · Critical access15.0%————15.1%—131 min—25Compare
T1700Hampton Regional Medical CenterVarnville, SC · Acute care15.0%————15.1%0.98178 min0.9632Compare
T1700Indiana University Health Paoli HospitalPaoli, IN · Critical access15.0%————15.1%—118 min—25Compare
T1700MercyOne Genesis Dewitt Medical CenterDewitt, IA · Critical access15.0%————14.7%—101 min—90Compare
T1700Star Valley Medical CenterAfton, WY · Critical access15.0%————15.0%—111 min—22Compare
T1700Syracuse Area HealthSyracuse, NE · Critical access15.0%————15.1%—106 min—10Compare
T1700Tanner Medical Center-East AlabamaWedowee, AL · Critical access15.0%————14.6%—96 min—15Compare
T1700Tomah VA Medical CenterTomah, WI · Veterans Affairs15.0%————14.8%———1,039Compare
T1762Emerson Hospital -W Concord, MA · Acute care15.1%5311.9%10.2%13.5%0.98208 min1.01149Compare
T1762Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care15.1%5412.0%9.3%15.1%0.78190 min1.01302Compare
T1762Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical CenterBangor, ME · Acute care15.1%5312.0%11.4%13.4%0.80219 min0.99411Compare
T1762Page Memorial Hospital, IncLuray, VA · Critical access15.1%54—10.1%16.2%—113 min—25Compare
T1762Vanderbilt Wilson County HospitalLebanon, TN · Acute care15.1%5410.9%10.5%13.9%0.91162 min0.96250Compare
T1762Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville, KY · Acute care15.1%4311.4%11.9%14.4%0.92191 min1.02519Compare
T1762Bellevue Medical CenterBellevue, NE · Acute care15.1%4311.6%11.5%15.7%0.88144 min0.9291Compare
T1762Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical CenterMechanicsville, VA · Acute care15.1%4310.7%9.4%14.7%0.87202 min1.01269Compare
T1762Boone Memorial HospitalMadison, WV · Critical access15.1%45——15.0%—105 min—25Compare
T1762Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterChristiansburg, VA · Acute care15.1%4313.0%8.7%14.9%1.70211 min0.98146Compare
T1762Cleveland Clinic Indian River HospitalVero Beach, FL · Acute care15.1%4212.8%10.6%13.5%0.76216 min1.01332Compare
T1762Cobleskill Regional HospitalCobleskill, NY · Critical access15.1%45—9.5%14.6%—111 min—40Compare
T1762Franciscan Health IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN · Acute care15.1%4311.3%9.5%14.6%0.87212 min0.99423Compare
T1762Mainehealth Maine Medical CenterPortland, ME · Acute care15.1%4312.9%13.7%14.2%1.02207 min1.02606Compare
T1762Marshall Medical CenterPlacerville, CA · Acute care15.1%4311.7%11.3%13.7%0.86176 min0.95111Compare
T1762Memorial Hospital PembrokePembroke Pines, FL · Acute care15.1%44—9.3%15.6%0.95130 min0.93301Compare
T1762Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima, OH · Acute care15.1%4311.7%10.3%13.7%0.87159 min0.99424Compare
T1762Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall River, MA · Acute care15.1%4311.6%10.1%15.0%1.09190 min1.02695Compare
T1762St Clair HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care15.1%4311.4%10.9%15.5%0.84200 min0.94328Compare
T1762UCI Health-OrangeOrange, CA · Acute care15.1%4212.2%10.3%14.7%0.90318 min1.02415Compare
T1762AdventHealth OttawaOttawa, KS · Acute care15.1%34—13.3%14.7%0.93103 min0.9449Compare
T1762Banner Lassen Medical CenterSusanville, CA · Critical access15.1%3——12.1%14.5%—116 min—38Compare
T1762California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care15.1%33—10.0%15.2%0.98160 min0.99153Compare
T1762Community Medical CenterMissoula, MT · Acute care15.1%3312.7%12.0%15.2%1.55138 min0.97151Compare
T1762Doctors Hosptal At RenaissanceEdinburg, TX · Acute care15.1%3312.3%10.1%15.6%0.88219 min1.09518Compare
T1762Frisbie Memorial HospitalRochester, NH · Acute care15.1%34—10.3%14.6%0.98132 min0.86122Compare
T1762HCA Houston Healthcare TomballTomball, TX · Acute care15.1%3212.8%8.8%15.6%0.79118 min1.12289Compare
T1762Memorial Hermann Northeast HospitalHumble, TX · Acute care15.1%3313.1%10.3%15.0%1.12235 min0.99257Compare
T1762Monmouth Medical CenterLong Branch, NJ · Acute care15.1%3312.2%10.6%16.2%0.92136 min1.08483Compare
T1762Penn State Health St. JosephReading, PA · Acute care15.1%3311.4%10.9%15.6%0.83232 min1.05180Compare
T1762Regions HospitalSaint Paul, MN · Acute care15.1%3311.6%10.0%14.1%1.05231 min0.95554Compare
T1762SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -CentraliaCentralia, IL · Acute care15.1%33—13.0%14.0%0.89167 min0.92125Compare
T1762St Luke's Patients Medical CenterPasadena, TX · Acute care15.1%32—10.8%14.6%0.91146 min1.0361Compare
T1762Baptist Health Medical Center- ConwayConway, AR · Acute care15.1%2312.8%10.0%15.6%1.05145 min1.08111Compare
T1762Central Peninsula General HospitalSoldotna, AK · Acute care15.1%24—11.1%15.8%1.09146 min0.8349Compare
T1762Cherokee Medical CenterGaffney, SC · Acute care15.1%24—11.7%15.5%0.96161 min0.95125Compare
T1762Chinese HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care15.1%23—8.6%14.7%1.12141 min0.9065Compare
T1762Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care15.1%2311.0%8.9%15.4%0.86316 min1.05464Compare
T1762Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical CenterSylmar, CA · Acute care15.1%23—9.1%15.3%1.14320 min0.83324Compare

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).