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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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National average15.2%11.9%11.1%8.6%2.4%11.9%15.0%
T1700Chippewa County HospitalMontevideo, MN · Critical access15.0%, 52nd percentile—————14.6%, 74th percentileCompare Chippewa County Hospital
T1700Covenant Hospital LevellandLevelland, TX · Acute care15.0%, 52nd percentile—————14.6%, 74th percentileCompare Covenant Hospital Levelland
T1700Freestone Medical CenterFairfield, TX · Acute care15.0%, 52nd percentile—————14.3%, 86th percentileCompare Freestone Medical Center
T1700Graham Regional Medical CenterGraham, TX · Critical access15.0%, 52nd percentile—————15.1%, 40th percentileCompare Graham Regional Medical Center
T1700Hampton Regional Medical CenterVarnville, SC · Acute care15.0%, 52nd percentile————13.7%, 21st percentile15.1%, 40th percentileCompare Hampton Regional Medical Center
T1700Indiana University Health Paoli HospitalPaoli, IN · Critical access15.0%, 52nd percentile—————15.1%, 40th percentileCompare Indiana University Health Paoli Hospital
T1700MercyOne Genesis Dewitt Medical CenterDewitt, IA · Critical access15.0%, 52nd percentile—————14.7%, 68th percentileCompare MercyOne Genesis Dewitt Medical Center
T1700Star Valley Medical CenterAfton, WY · Critical access15.0%, 52nd percentile—————15.0%, 46th percentileCompare Star Valley Medical Center
T1700Syracuse Area HealthSyracuse, NE · Critical access15.0%, 52nd percentile—————15.1%, 40th percentileCompare Syracuse Area Health
T1700Tanner Medical Center-East AlabamaWedowee, AL · Critical access15.0%, 52nd percentile—————14.6%, 74th percentileCompare Tanner Medical Center-East Alabama
T1700Tomah VA Medical CenterTomah, WI · Veterans Affairs15.0%, 52nd percentile—————14.8%, 61st percentileCompare Tomah VA Medical Center
T1762Emerson Hospital -W Concord, MA · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile11.9%, 46th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile7.1%, 87th percentile—16.1%, 7th percentile13.5%, 98th percentileCompare Emerson Hospital -
T1762Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile7.3%, 83rd percentile2.2%, 55th percentile9.4%, 89th percentile15.1%, 40th percentileCompare Houston Methodist West Hospital
T1762Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical CenterBangor, ME · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile11.4%, 41st percentile8.5%, 49th percentile2.2%, 55th percentile13.0%, 28th percentile13.4%, 98th percentileCompare Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
T1762Page Memorial Hospital, IncLuray, VA · Critical access15.1%, 51st percentile—10.1%, 68th percentile8.0%, 63rd percentile——16.2%, 5th percentileCompare Page Memorial Hospital, Inc
T1762Vanderbilt Wilson County HospitalLebanon, TN · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile10.9%, 80th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile6.7%, 93rd percentile—11.8%, 47th percentile13.9%, 94th percentileCompare Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital
T1762Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville, KY · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile11.4%, 65th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile8.3%, 54th percentile2.0%, 69th percentile13.0%, 28th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentileCompare Baptist Health Louisville
T1762Bellevue Medical CenterBellevue, NE · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile11.6%, 58th percentile11.5%, 39th percentile8.2%, 58th percentile—10.3%, 75th percentile15.7%, 13th percentileCompare Bellevue Medical Center
T1762Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical CenterMechanicsville, VA · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile10.7%, 85th percentile9.4%, 81st percentile8.2%, 58th percentile2.2%, 55th percentile10.5%, 71st percentile14.7%, 68th percentileCompare Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
T1762Boone Memorial HospitalMadison, WV · Critical access15.1%, 51st percentile——7.8%, 69th percentile——15.0%, 46th percentileCompare Boone Memorial Hospital
T1762Carilion New River Valley Medical CenterChristiansburg, VA · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile13.0%, 15th percentile8.7%, 89th percentile8.2%, 58th percentile—12.2%, 40th percentile14.9%, 54th percentileCompare Carilion New River Valley Medical Center
T1762Cleveland Clinic Indian River HospitalVero Beach, FL · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile12.8%, 19th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile8.5%, 49th percentile1.7%, 89th percentile11.3%, 56th percentile13.5%, 98th percentileCompare Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital
T1762Cobleskill Regional HospitalCobleskill, NY · Critical access15.1%, 51st percentile—9.5%, 79th percentile———14.6%, 74th percentileCompare Cobleskill Regional Hospital
T1762Franciscan Health IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile11.3%, 68th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile8.1%, 61st percentile3.2%, 14th percentile7.0%, 100th percentile14.6%, 74th percentileCompare Franciscan Health Indianapolis
T1762Mainehealth Maine Medical CenterPortland, ME · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile12.9%, 17th percentile13.7%, 10th percentile11.6%, 3rd percentile1.6%, 93rd percentile11.0%, 62nd percentile14.2%, 89th percentileCompare Mainehealth Maine Medical Center
T1762Marshall Medical CenterPlacerville, CA · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile11.7%, 54th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile8.7%, 43rd percentile—12.9%, 30th percentile13.7%, 97th percentileCompare Marshall Medical Center
T1762Memorial Hospital PembrokePembroke Pines, FL · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile—9.3%, 82nd percentile8.3%, 54th percentile—11.0%, 62nd percentile15.6%, 16th percentileCompare Memorial Hospital Pembroke
T1762Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima, OH · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile11.7%, 54th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile9.5%, 24th percentile2.3%, 49th percentile10.0%, 81st percentile13.7%, 97th percentileCompare Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center
T1762Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall River, MA · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile8.8%, 41st percentile2.2%, 55th percentile9.9%, 82nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentileCompare Southcoast Hospitals Group
T1762St Clair HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile7.6%, 75th percentile2.2%, 55th percentile13.8%, 20th percentile15.5%, 19th percentileCompare St Clair Hospital
T1762UCI Health-OrangeOrange, CA · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile12.2%, 35th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile7.2%, 85th percentile3.3%, 12th percentile10.4%, 73rd percentile14.7%, 68th percentileCompare UCI Health-Orange
T1762AdventHealth OttawaOttawa, KS · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile—13.3%, 12th percentile8.7%, 43rd percentile—13.0%, 28th percentile14.7%, 68th percentileCompare AdventHealth Ottawa
T1762Banner Lassen Medical CenterSusanville, CA · Critical access15.1%, 51st percentile—12.1%, 28th percentile9.6%, 22nd percentile——14.5%, 79th percentileCompare Banner Lassen Medical Center
T1762California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile——10.4%, 73rd percentile15.2%, 34th percentileCompare California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus Hospital
T1762Community Medical CenterMissoula, MT · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile12.7%, 21st percentile12.0%, 30th percentile7.7%, 72nd percentile—12.7%, 33rd percentile15.2%, 34th percentileCompare Community Medical Center
T1762Doctors Hosptal At RenaissanceEdinburg, TX · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile10.1%, 68th percentile7.3%, 83rd percentile2.7%, 28th percentile9.9%, 82nd percentile15.6%, 16th percentileCompare Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance
T1762Frisbie Memorial HospitalRochester, NH · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile—10.3%, 64th percentile7.8%, 69th percentile——14.6%, 74th percentileCompare Frisbie Memorial Hospital
T1762HCA Houston Healthcare TomballTomball, TX · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile12.8%, 19th percentile8.8%, 88th percentile7.2%, 85th percentile3.9%, 5th percentile11.3%, 56th percentile15.6%, 16th percentileCompare HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball
T1762Memorial Hermann Northeast HospitalHumble, TX · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile13.1%, 13th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile8.3%, 54th percentile—10.1%, 79th percentile15.0%, 46th percentileCompare Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
T1762Monmouth Medical CenterLong Branch, NJ · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile12.2%, 35th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile9.3%, 28th percentile—13.8%, 20th percentile16.2%, 5th percentileCompare Monmouth Medical Center
T1762Penn State Health St. JosephReading, PA · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile10.0%, 15th percentile2.2%, 55th percentile13.3%, 25th percentile15.6%, 16th percentileCompare Penn State Health St. Joseph
T1762Regions HospitalSaint Paul, MN · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile9.2%, 31st percentile1.9%, 78th percentile10.1%, 79th percentile14.1%, 91st percentileCompare Regions Hospital
T1762SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -CentraliaCentralia, IL · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile—13.0%, 15th percentile6.6%, 94th percentile——14.0%, 93rd percentileCompare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia
T1762St Luke's Patients Medical CenterPasadena, TX · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile—10.8%, 54th percentile———14.6%, 74th percentileCompare St Luke's Patients Medical Center
T1762Baptist Health Medical Center- ConwayConway, AR · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile12.8%, 19th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile11.1%, 5th percentile—13.2%, 26th percentile15.6%, 16th percentileCompare Baptist Health Medical Center- Conway
T1762Central Peninsula General HospitalSoldotna, AK · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile—11.1%, 48th percentile9.0%, 36th percentile—11.9%, 45th percentile15.8%, 11th percentileCompare Central Peninsula General Hospital
T1762Cherokee Medical CenterGaffney, SC · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile—11.7%, 35th percentile8.4%, 52nd percentile—14.2%, 16th percentile15.5%, 19th percentileCompare Cherokee Medical Center
T1762Chinese HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile—8.6%, 90th percentile7.3%, 83rd percentile—10.7%, 68th percentile14.7%, 68th percentileCompare Chinese Hospital
T1762Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile11.0%, 77th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile8.0%, 63rd percentile2.6%, 33rd percentile12.2%, 40th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentileCompare Jefferson Health- Northeast
T1762Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical CenterSylmar, CA · Acute care15.1%, 51st percentile—9.1%, 85th percentile8.8%, 41st percentile—8.0%, 98th percentile15.3%, 28th percentileCompare Lac/Olive View-UCLA 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.