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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 bedsCompare
National average15.2%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T2522CHI St Alexius Health Devils LakeDevils Lake, ND · Critical access16.5%, 30th percentile2, 17th percentile——10.0%, 70th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile—133 min, 62nd percentile—25Compare CHI St Alexius Health Devils Lake
T2522Christus Spohn Hospital BeevilleBeeville, TX · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—10.8%, 54th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.98, 41st percentile146 min, 52nd percentile1.16, 3rd percentile69Compare Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville
T2522HCA Florida Capital HospitalTallahassee, FL · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile16.2%, 5th percentile0.98, 41st percentile123 min, 71st percentile1.01, 38th percentile288Compare HCA Florida Capital Hospital
T2522Halifax Health Medical CenterDaytona Beach, FL · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile1.23, 9th percentile165 min, 39th percentile1.03, 28th percentile709Compare Halifax Health Medical Center
T2522Kansas Medical Center LLCAndover, KS · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile13.8%, 9th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.78, 95th percentile162 min, 41st percentile1.03, 28th percentile58Compare Kansas Medical Center LLC
T2522McLaren Lapeer RegionLapeer, MI · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile14.3%, 6th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.18, 12th percentile186 min, 26th percentile0.94, 76th percentile183Compare McLaren Lapeer Region
T2522McPherson HospitalMcpherson, KS · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile——14.9%, 54th percentile0.92, 67th percentile109 min, 83rd percentile0.92, 83rd percentile49Compare McPherson Hospital
T2522Northern Louisiana Medical CenterRuston, LA · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile13.1%, 14th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.03, 29th percentile135 min, 61st percentile1.32, 1st percentile65Compare Northern Louisiana Medical Center
T2522Sagewest Health CareRiverton, WY · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—12.6%, 20th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.96, 51st percentile145 min, 52nd percentile0.95, 71st percentile146Compare Sagewest Health Care
T2522Whitfield Regional HospitalDemopolis, AL · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—11.3%, 44th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.45, 3rd percentile119 min, 75th percentile0.85, 95th percentile99Compare Whitfield Regional Hospital
T2522Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott, AZ · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.40, 4th percentile180 min, 29th percentile0.99, 50th percentile228Compare Yavapai Regional Medical Center
T2522Carlsbad Medical CenterCarlsbad, NM · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.96, 51st percentile192 min, 23rd percentile1.08, 12th percentile116Compare Carlsbad Medical Center
T2522Ed Fraser Memorial HospitalMacclenny, FL · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile1, 3rd percentile——15.2%, 3rd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile—156 min, 45th percentile0.90, 88th percentile25Compare Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital
T2522MercyOne Des Moines Medical CenterDes Moines, IA · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile13.2%, 13th percentile13.6%, 97th percentile0.96, 51st percentile244 min, 6th percentile1.01, 38th percentile649Compare MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
T2522Avera Missouri River Health CenterGettysburg, SD · Critical access16.5%, 30th percentile————14.9%, 54th percentile—112 min, 81st percentile—7Compare Avera Missouri River Health Center
T2522Bingham Memorial HospitalBlackfoot, ID · Critical access16.5%, 30th percentile—3, 39th percentile——14.7%, 68th percentile—160 min, 42nd percentile—25Compare Bingham Memorial Hospital
T2522Dorminy Medical CenterFitzgerald, GA · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile————15.6%, 16th percentile1.06, 25th percentile157 min, 44th percentile0.88, 92nd percentile—Compare Dorminy Medical Center
T2522Faith Community HospitalJacksboro, TX · Acute care16.5%, 30th percentile————14.8%, 61st percentile1.04, 28th percentile124 min, 71st percentile1.24, 1st percentile41Compare Faith Community Hospital
T2522Gothenburg HealthGothenburg, NE · Critical access16.5%, 30th percentile————14.6%, 74th percentile—124 min, 71st percentile—15Compare Gothenburg Health
T2522Healdsburg HospitalHealdsburg, CA · Critical access16.5%, 30th percentile————15.1%, 40th percentile—94 min, 93rd percentile—26Compare Healdsburg Hospital
T2522Logan County HospitalOakley, KS · Critical access16.5%, 30th percentile————15.4%, 23rd percentile—111 min, 82nd percentile—25Compare Logan County Hospital
T2522Memorial Community Hospital & Health SystemBlair, NE · Critical access16.5%, 30th percentile—3, 39th percentile——15.2%, 34th percentile—128 min, 67th percentile—25Compare Memorial Community Hospital & Health System
T2522North Valley Health CenterWarren, MN · Critical access16.5%, 30th percentile————14.4%, 83rd percentile—114 min, 79th percentile—12Compare North Valley Health Center
T2522SLHS Massena, IncMassena, NY · Critical access16.5%, 30th percentile———11.3%, 44th percentile——116 min, 77th percentile—25Compare SLHS Massena, Inc
T2522Sioux Center HealthSioux Center, IA · Critical access16.5%, 30th percentile—5, 97th percentile——14.8%, 61st percentile—121 min, 73rd percentile—25Compare Sioux Center Health
T2522St James Parish HospitalLutcher, LA · Critical access16.5%, 30th percentile——————100 min, 90th percentile—25Compare St James Parish Hospital
T2577Aurora Medical Center Bay AreaMarinette, WI · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.3%, 82nd percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile129 min, 66th percentile0.84, 96th percentile99Compare Aurora Medical Center Bay Area
T2577Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc.Marysville, KS · Critical access16.6%, 29th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—13.7%, 10th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile—98 min, 91st percentile—25Compare Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc.
T2577Garrett Regional Medical CenterOakland, MD · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile17.6%, 0th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.90, 73rd percentile126 min, 69th percentile—33Compare Garrett Regional Medical Center
T2577Phelps HospitalSleepy Hollow, NY · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.2%, 66th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile202 min, 18th percentile1.03, 28th percentile235Compare Phelps Hospital
T2577Piedmont Walton HospitalMonroe, GA · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.6%, 58th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.95, 55th percentile142 min, 55th percentile0.95, 71st percentile77Compare Piedmont Walton Hospital
T2577Spencer Municipal HospitalSpencer, IA · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.5%, 22nd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile1.13, 16th percentile128 min, 67th percentile0.90, 88th percentile93Compare Spencer Municipal Hospital
T2577Timpanogos Regional HospitalOrem, UT · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile14.6%, 5th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.94, 59th percentile103 min, 88th percentile1.08, 12th percentile122Compare Timpanogos Regional Hospital
T2577Upland Hills HealthDodgeville, WI · Critical access16.6%, 29th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile—12.1%, 28th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile—113 min, 80th percentile—25Compare Upland Hills Health
T2577Westfields Hospital And ClinicNew Richmond, WI · Critical access16.6%, 29th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile—13.2%, 13th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile—108 min, 84th percentile—25Compare Westfields Hospital And Clinic
T2577Adventist Health TulareTulare, CA · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.9%, 32nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.95, 55th percentile198 min, 20th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile112Compare Adventist Health Tulare
T2577Ascension St John Jane PhillipsBartlesville, OK · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile15.5%, 2nd percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile182 min, 28th percentile0.98, 55th percentile133Compare Ascension St John Jane Phillips
T2577Bryan Medical CenterLincoln, NE · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile14.3%, 2nd percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.04, 28th percentile112 min, 81st percentile1.01, 38th percentile630Compare Bryan Medical Center
T2577CHI St Alexius Health WillistonWilliston, ND · Critical access16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile—15.1%, 3rd percentile15.6%, 16th percentile—156 min, 45th percentile—25Compare CHI St Alexius Health Williston
T2577Casey County HospitalLiberty, KY · Critical access16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile——10.8%, 54th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile—94 min, 93rd percentile—24Compare Casey County Hospital
T2577Cheyenne Regional Medical CenterCheyenne, WY · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.92, 67th percentile191 min, 24th percentile0.99, 50th percentile201Compare Cheyenne Regional Medical Center
T2577Concord HospitalConcord, NH · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.5%, 8th percentile12.6%, 20th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.96, 51st percentile243 min, 6th percentile1.00, 44th percentile295Compare Concord Hospital
T2577MUSC Health Marion Medical CenterMullins, SC · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.8%, 73rd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile—118 min, 76th percentile0.95, 71st percentile124Compare MUSC Health Marion Medical Center
T2577Mcalester Regional Health CenterMcalester, OK · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.6%, 37th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.11, 18th percentile155 min, 46th percentile0.98, 55th percentile149Compare Mcalester Regional Health Center
T2577Mercy Hospital SpringfieldSpringfield, MO · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.77, 95th percentile299 min, 1st percentile1.01, 38th percentile866Compare Mercy Hospital Springfield
T2577Myrtue Medical CenterHarlan, IA · Critical access16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile——13.2%, 13th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile—61 min, 100th percentile—25Compare Myrtue Medical Center
T2577Oviedo Medical CenterOviedo, FL · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—7.5%, 97th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile99 min, 91st percentile0.99, 50th percentile96Compare Oviedo Medical Center
T2577White River Medical CenterBatesville, AR · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile12.6%, 20th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile2.03, 0th percentile134 min, 62nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile224Compare White River Medical Center
T2577Adventist Health Twin CitiesTempleton, CA · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.7%, 19th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.94, 59th percentile139 min, 57th percentile0.96, 66th percentile114Compare Adventist Health Twin Cities
T2577Anderson Regional Medical CenterMeridian, MS · Acute care16.6%, 29th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile11.7%, 35th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.99, 37th percentile185 min, 27th percentile1.05, 19th percentile260Compare Anderson Regional 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.
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).