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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
T1816Brigham City Community HospitalBrigham City, UT · Acute care15.2%—3——14.7%0.9593 min0.9752Compare
T1816Cape Fear Valley-Bladen County HospitalElizabethtown, NC · Critical access15.2%————15.0%—193 min—35Compare
T1816Delta Memorial HospitalDumas, AR · Critical access15.2%————15.0%—112 min—25Compare
T1816Great Plains Of SabethaSabetha, KS · Critical access15.2%————15.1%—135 min—25Compare
T1816Hammond Henry HospitalGeneseo, IL · Critical access15.2%—5——14.6%—108 min—25Compare
T1816Intermountain Health Garfield Memorial HospitalPanguitch, UT · Critical access15.2%————14.8%—94 min—15Compare
T1816Providence St Joseph HospitalChewelah, WA · Critical access15.2%————15.0%—120 min—65Compare
T1816West Tennessee Healthcare Camden HospitalCamden, TN · Critical access15.2%————14.9%—140 min—25Compare
T1859Intermountain Health Utah Valley HospitalProvo, UT · Acute care15.3%5410.3%12.3%13.3%0.77178 min0.98395Compare
T1859Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College, PA · Acute care15.3%5411.4%11.6%14.8%1.04188 min1.03260Compare
T1859UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La GrangeLa Grange, IL · Acute care15.3%5412.0%10.0%15.0%1.00163 min1.07223Compare
T1859Van Diest Medical CenterWebster City, IA · Critical access15.3%55—11.8%14.4%—103 min—25Compare
T1859Adventist Health PortlandPortland, OR · Acute care15.3%4312.5%10.8%14.6%0.72205 min0.94302Compare
T1859Avera St LukesAberdeen, SD · Acute care15.3%4411.7%11.0%15.2%1.06126 min1.02109Compare
T1859Baptist Health Medical Center - JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL · Acute care15.3%4310.3%9.0%15.0%1.17169 min0.981,229Compare
T1859CHI Health St Mary'sNebraska City, NE · Critical access15.3%4——10.2%14.8%—116 min—18Compare
T1859Carilion Giles Community HospitalPearisburg, VA · Critical access15.3%45—11.7%15.3%—138 min—25Compare
T1859Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler, TX · Acute care15.3%4312.4%12.1%13.6%0.83102 min1.10612Compare
T1859HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors HospitalSarasota, FL · Acute care15.3%4312.9%10.7%15.6%0.73108 min1.03155Compare
T1859Hackensack Meridian Mountainside MedicalMontclair, NJ · Acute care15.3%4212.5%9.5%15.1%0.94229 min1.08328Compare
T1859Hillcrest Hospital CushingCushing, OK · Acute care15.3%4———15.0%—98 min0.9699Compare
T1859Johnston HealthSmithfield, NC · Acute care15.3%4411.9%12.9%15.2%0.80187 min0.95175Compare
T1859Penn Highlands ElkSaint Marys, PA · Critical access15.3%44—12.8%15.0%—188 min—40Compare
T1859Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center - PlymouthPlymouth, IN · Acute care15.3%43—13.0%13.7%0.96138 min0.9558Compare
T1859Sanford Medical Center AberdeenAberdeen, SD · Acute care15.3%44—11.5%14.6%0.95120 min0.9148Compare
T1859Southside Community Hospital, IncFarmville, VA · Acute care15.3%44—10.9%13.6%1.07184 min1.05116Compare
T1859St Josephs Community Hospital West BendWest Bend, WI · Acute care15.3%44—12.4%14.1%1.16211 min0.92121Compare
T1859Troy Community HospitalTroy, PA · Critical access15.3%4——10.1%15.6%—140 min—25Compare
T1859Wesley Medical CenterWichita, KS · Acute care15.3%4211.3%9.7%13.3%0.66117 min1.02859Compare
T1859ACMH HospitalKittanning, PA · Acute care15.3%33—13.3%15.0%1.23195 min0.92154Compare
T1859Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex CampusMilford, DE · Acute care15.3%3412.9%12.5%15.0%1.26252 min1.01168Compare
T1859Cape Regional Medical Center IncCape May Court House, NJ · Acute care15.3%3—10.9%10.8%15.9%1.47222 min1.03242Compare
T1859Christus Ochsner St Patrick HospitalLake Charles, LA · Acute care15.3%3312.1%12.4%15.1%0.89142 min1.05230Compare
T1859Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago HeightsOlympia Fields, IL · Acute care15.3%3211.2%9.3%16.2%1.09228 min1.03300Compare
T1859HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena, TX · Acute care15.3%3213.4%12.0%15.6%0.87122 min1.11481Compare
T1859Hillsdale HospitalHillsdale, MI · Acute care15.3%34—10.3%14.9%1.35180 min0.8786Compare
T1859Iredell Memorial Hospital IncStatesville, NC · Acute care15.3%3313.8%11.4%14.9%0.98186 min0.93247Compare
T1859Johnson Memorial HospitalStafford Springs, CT · Acute care15.3%33—12.8%16.0%0.97182 min0.9892Compare
T1859Memorial HealthcareOwosso, MI · Acute care15.3%33—14.3%14.9%1.04181 min0.90115Compare
T1859Methodist Hospital Of SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute care15.3%3312.5%10.7%15.2%0.85185 min0.94158Compare
T1859Middlesex HospitalMiddletown, CT · Acute care15.3%34—12.7%14.7%0.82159 min0.95275Compare
T1859Northern Light Maine Coast HospitalEllsworth, ME · Acute care15.3%3311.6%11.2%15.3%0.90206 min0.8764Compare
T1859Person Memorial HospitalRoxboro, NC · Acute care15.3%3——12.8%14.7%1.17192 min0.9250Compare
T1859Phoebe Sumter Medical CenterAmericus, GA · Acute care15.3%33—12.3%15.5%1.06216 min0.88143Compare
T1859Sentara Halifax Regional HospitalSouth Boston, VA · Acute care15.3%33—11.8%14.3%0.91160 min0.84192Compare
T1859The Queens Medical CenterHonolulu, HI · Acute care15.3%3312.3%9.4%14.3%1.34191 min0.93585Compare
T1859UPMC St MargaretPittsburgh, PA · Acute care15.3%34—9.2%15.3%0.95233 min1.01250Compare
T1859University Hospitals Portage Medical CenterRavenna, OH · Acute care15.3%3311.9%9.5%15.5%0.86218 min0.95302Compare
T1859Walker Baptist Medical CenterJasper, AL · Acute care15.3%32—9.2%15.4%0.92155 min0.95267Compare
T1859Baptist Health Medical Center-Drew CountyMonticello, AR · Acute care15.3%23—9.5%18.1%0.96122 min1.0060Compare

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).