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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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#	Hospital	Pneumonia death ratelower is better	Overall star ratinghigher is better	Patient survey star ratinghigher is better	Heart attack death ratelower is better	Heart failure death ratelower is better	Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data	Serious complicationslower is better	Time in emergency departmentlower is better	Medicare spending per patientlower is better	Total beds	Compare
	National average	15.2%		3.3	11.9%	11.1%	15.0%	1.00	162 min	1.00
T2577	Columbus Community HospitalColumbus, TX · Acute care	16.6%, 29th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	11.2%, 46th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	180 min, 29th percentile	1.42, 0th percentile	40	Compare Columbus Community Hospital
T2577	DCH Regional Medical CenterTuscaloosa, AL · Acute care	16.6%, 29th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.8%, 19th percentile	11.8%, 34th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	237 min, 7th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	787	Compare DCH Regional Medical Center
T2577	Macon County Samaritan Memorial HospitalMacon, MO · Critical access	16.6%, 29th percentile	2, 17th percentile	—	—	—	14.7%, 68th percentile	—	—	—	25	Compare Macon County Samaritan Memorial Hospital
T2577	Northwest Health - PorterValparaiso, IN · Acute care	16.6%, 29th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.5%, 26th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	0.72, 98th percentile	138 min, 58th percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	301	Compare Northwest Health - Porter
T2577	Piedmont Augusta HospitalAugusta, GA · Acute care	16.6%, 29th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.4%, 9th percentile	12.4%, 23rd percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	0.99, 37th percentile	204 min, 17th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	551	Compare Piedmont Augusta Hospital
T2577	Piedmont Columbus Regional MidtownColumbus, GA · Acute care	16.6%, 29th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.5%, 26th percentile	14.2%, 7th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	1.58, 2nd percentile	157 min, 44th percentile	1.08, 12th percentile	417	Compare Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown
T2577	Sonoma Valley HospitalSonoma, CA · Acute care	16.6%, 29th percentile	2, 17th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	11.0%, 50th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	1.11, 18th percentile	119 min, 75th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	83	Compare Sonoma Valley Hospital
T2577	White County Medical CenterSearcy, AR · Acute care	16.6%, 29th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.3%, 10th percentile	11.5%, 39th percentile	16.9%, 1st percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	182 min, 28th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	571	Compare White County Medical Center
T2577	HCA Florida Fawcett HospitalPort Charlotte, FL · Acute care	16.6%, 29th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	1, 1st percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	16.6%, 2nd percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	113 min, 80th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	265	Compare HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital
T2577	McLaren MacombMount Clemens, MI · Acute care	16.6%, 29th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	10.9%, 52nd percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	1.21, 10th percentile	172 min, 34th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	288	Compare McLaren Macomb
T2577	The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice HyMalone, NY · Critical access	16.6%, 29th percentile	1, 3rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	9.0%, 86th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	—	158 min, 43rd percentile	—	25	Compare The University Of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy
T2577	Atrium Health AnsonWadesboro, NC · Acute care	16.6%, 29th percentile	—	—	—	—	14.8%, 61st percentile	—	118 min, 76th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	15	Compare Atrium Health Anson
T2577	Bradley County Medical CenterWarren, AR · Critical access	16.6%, 29th percentile	—	—	—	—	14.7%, 68th percentile	—	126 min, 69th percentile	—	35	Compare Bradley County Medical Center
T2577	Centracare - Paynesville HospitalPaynesville, MN · Critical access	16.6%, 29th percentile	—	—	—	—	14.9%, 54th percentile	—	124 min, 71st percentile	—	36	Compare Centracare - Paynesville Hospital
T2577	Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital - CAHPhilip, SD · Critical access	16.6%, 29th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.6%, 16th percentile	—	88 min, 96th percentile	—	18	Compare Hans P Peterson Memorial Hospital - CAH
T2577	Harmon Memorial HospitalHollis, OK · Critical access	16.6%, 29th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.2%, 34th percentile	—	110 min, 82nd percentile	—	22	Compare Harmon Memorial Hospital
T2577	Hospital District #1 Of Rice CountyLyons, KS · Critical access	16.6%, 29th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.1%, 40th percentile	—	100 min, 90th percentile	—	25	Compare Hospital District #1 Of Rice County
T2577	Mercy Hospital AuroraAurora, MO · Critical access	16.6%, 29th percentile	—	5, 97th percentile	—	—	15.0%, 46th percentile	—	129 min, 66th percentile	—	53	Compare Mercy Hospital Aurora
T2577	Stevens Community Medical Center IncMorris, MN · Critical access	16.6%, 29th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.0%, 46th percentile	—	166 min, 38th percentile	—	49	Compare Stevens Community Medical Center Inc
T2620	Marshfield Medical Center - MinocquaMinocqua, WI · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	5, 94th percentile	5, 97th percentile	—	9.9%, 72nd percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	174 min, 33rd percentile	0.92, 83rd percentile	19	Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua
T2620	Ascension St Vincent's SouthsideJacksonville, FL · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	11.6%, 37th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	126 min, 69th percentile	1.11, 7th percentile	295	Compare Ascension St Vincent's Southside
T2620	Grand Lake Health SystemSaint Marys, OH · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	10.6%, 58th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	1.01, 33rd percentile	149 min, 50th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	113	Compare Grand Lake Health System
T2620	MUSC Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, SC · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	13.2%, 13th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	134 min, 62nd percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	217	Compare MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center
T2620	Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch HospitalOlive Branch, MS · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.4%, 65th percentile	12.4%, 23rd percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	222 min, 11th percentile	0.82, 98th percentile	60	Compare Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch Hospital
T2620	Mon Health Medical CenterMorgantown, WV · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.6%, 23rd percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	185 min, 27th percentile	1.08, 12th percentile	189	Compare Mon Health Medical Center
T2620	Providence Queen Of The Valley Medical CenterNapa, CA · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	12.0%, 30th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	152 min, 48th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	171	Compare Providence Queen Of The Valley Medical Center
T2620	Tamarack Health Hayward Medical CenterHayward, WI · Critical access	16.7%, 27th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	5, 97th percentile	—	10.5%, 60th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	—	152 min, 48th percentile	—	25	Compare Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center
T2620	The Washington HospitalWashington, PA · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.4%, 29th percentile	12.0%, 30th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	242 min, 6th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	260	Compare The Washington Hospital
T2620	University Of Kansas Health System Olathe HospitalOlathe, KS · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	232 min, 8th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	300	Compare University Of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital
T2620	Western Missouri Medical CenterWarrensburg, MO · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	12.7%, 19th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	140 min, 56th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	104	Compare Western Missouri Medical Center
T2620	Wooster Community HospitalWooster, OH · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	12.9%, 17th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	166 min, 38th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	207	Compare Wooster Community Hospital
T2620	Ascension St John Medical CenterTulsa, OK · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	11.4%, 41st percentile	13.8%, 96th percentile	1.11, 18th percentile	197 min, 20th percentile	1.06, 16th percentile	703	Compare Ascension St John Medical Center
T2620	Aspirus Rhinelander HospitalRhinelander, WI · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	17.0%, 1st percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	162 min, 41st percentile	0.89, 90th percentile	99	Compare Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital
T2620	Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.6%, 23rd percentile	12.0%, 30th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	210 min, 15th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	384	Compare Baton Rouge General Medical Center
T2620	Citizens Memorial HospitalBolivar, MO · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	12.2%, 27th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	186 min, 26th percentile	0.91, 86th percentile	74	Compare Citizens Memorial Hospital
T2620	Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston, NJ · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.6%, 87th percentile	10.0%, 70th percentile	15.9%, 9th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	129 min, 66th percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	597	Compare Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
T2620	Covenant Health Hobbs HospitalHobbs, NM · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	12.3%, 25th percentile	14.3%, 86th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	170 min, 35th percentile	1.13, 5th percentile	84	Compare Covenant Health Hobbs Hospital
T2620	Hays Medical CenterHays, KS · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	10.3%, 64th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	1.24, 8th percentile	112 min, 81st percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	206	Compare Hays Medical Center
T2620	Madison HealthLondon, OH · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	12.0%, 30th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	122 min, 72nd percentile	0.83, 97th percentile	107	Compare Madison Health
T2620	North Vista HospitalNorth Las Vegas, NV · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	8.5%, 91st percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	131 min, 64th percentile	1.14, 4th percentile	177	Compare North Vista Hospital
T2620	Southern Tennessee Regional Health System LawrenceLawrenceburg, TN · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	13.2%, 13th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	129 min, 66th percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	96	Compare Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrence
T2620	Arnot Ogden Medical CenterElmira, NY · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	15.2%, 3rd percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	2.28, 0th percentile	212 min, 14th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	266	Compare Arnot Ogden Medical Center
T2620	Chenango Memorial HospitalNorwich, NY · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	2, 17th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	10.2%, 66th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	1.16, 13th percentile	108 min, 84th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	58	Compare Chenango Memorial Hospital
T2620	Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.9%, 4th percentile	13.9%, 8th percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	178 min, 31st percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	385	Compare Desert Regional Medical Center
T2620	ECU Health North HospitalRoanoke Rapids, NC · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	212 min, 14th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	206	Compare ECU Health North Hospital
T2620	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/RichmondOakland, CA · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.2%, 71st percentile	10.7%, 56th percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	1.01, 33rd percentile	—	0.94, 76th percentile	396	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond
T2620	Kona Community HospitalKealakekua, HI · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	11.3%, 44th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	179 min, 30th percentile	0.85, 95th percentile	60	Compare Kona Community Hospital
T2620	Lewisgale Medical CenterSalem, VA · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.9%, 80th percentile	12.3%, 25th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.73, 97th percentile	122 min, 72nd percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	506	Compare Lewisgale Medical Center
T2620	Medical City North HillsNorth Richland Hills, TX · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	11.4%, 41st percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	127 min, 68th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	140	Compare Medical City North Hills
T2620	Memorial Hospital Of South BendSouth Bend, IN · Acute care	16.7%, 27th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	15.8%, 2nd percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	1.89, 1st percentile	205 min, 17th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	463	Compare Memorial Hospital Of South Bend

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).