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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
T3094Mark Twain Medical CenterSan Andreas, CA · Critical access17.9%34—10.0%15.2%—123 min—25Compare
T3094Mercy Medical Center IncBaltimore, MD · Acute care17.9%33—10.1%15.5%1.00237 min—285Compare
T3094Tift Regional Medical CenterTifton, GA · Acute care17.9%3312.4%9.5%15.7%1.26255 min0.93241Compare
T3094Astria Sunnyside HospitalSunnyside, WA · Critical access17.9%24——15.4%—122 min—25Compare
T3094Clearwater Valley Hospital & ClinicsOrofino, ID · Critical access17.9%24—15.5%15.4%—144 min—23Compare
T3094Harlan ARH HospitalHarlan, KY · Acute care17.9%23—13.8%16.5%0.97196 min0.95150Compare
T3094Nathan Littauer HospitalGloversville, NY · Acute care17.9%23—12.3%15.0%1.27169 min0.8574Compare
T3094Sampson Regional Medical CenterClinton, NC · Acute care17.9%24—11.7%15.5%0.96127 min0.96146Compare
T3094Highland Community HospitalPicayune, MS · Acute care17.9%1——11.4%15.8%0.96124 min1.1160Compare
T3094Jackson Health SystemMiami, FL · Acute care17.9%1313.0%13.7%16.8%1.30205 min1.112,255Compare
T3094Lasalle General HospitalJena, LA · Acute care17.9%1———15.1%—137 min1.1046Compare
T3094St Francis HospitalMemphis, TN · Acute care17.9%1113.0%13.0%16.3%1.23150 min1.04519Compare
T3094Blue Mountain HospitalJohn Day, OR · Critical access17.9%————14.8%—99 min—39Compare
T3094St Andrew's HospitalBottineau, ND · Critical access17.9%————15.6%—105 min—25Compare
T3115Brodstone HealthcareSuperior, NE · Critical access18.0%44—14.1%15.2%—126 min—25Compare
T3115St Vincent's Medical CenterBridgeport, CT · Acute care18.0%4311.0%12.5%14.0%0.88228 min1.03397Compare
T3115Caldwell Memorial HospitalLenoir, NC · Acute care18.0%3312.2%11.4%14.3%1.08205 min1.03110Compare
T3115Crestwood Medical CenterHuntsville, AL · Acute care18.0%3212.0%13.1%14.7%0.94164 min0.99147Compare
T3115Franciscan Health Crown PointCrown Point, IN · Acute care18.0%3313.1%11.4%15.4%0.93186 min1.01208Compare
T3115Hugh Chatham Memorial HospitalElkin, NC · Acute care18.0%34—13.5%15.1%0.97168 min1.0481Compare
T3115Marshfield Medical Center - Eau ClaireEau Claire, WI · Acute care18.0%3410.7%12.2%14.1%1.07192 min0.9144Compare
T3115Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, IncLafayette, LA · Acute care18.0%3412.4%11.4%15.0%0.83140 min1.04344Compare
T3115UPHS Marquette DLP HospitalMarquette, MI · Acute care18.0%3411.6%11.0%13.9%1.10188 min1.01289Compare
T3115University Of Maryland Charles Regional Medical CenterLa Plata, MD · Acute care18.0%33—14.3%13.6%0.82262 min—131Compare
T3115Banner Wyoming Medical CenterCasper, WY · Acute care18.0%2213.3%15.5%14.8%1.21190 min1.04217Compare
T3115Davis Medical CenterElkins, WV · Acute care18.0%23—12.4%15.5%0.97156 min0.9590Compare
T3115Insight Hospital And Medical Center TrumbullWarren, OH · Acute care18.0%2—11.3%11.9%15.7%0.84189 min1.04—Compare
T3115Princeton Community Hospital Assn IncPrinceton, WV · Acute care18.0%2312.1%11.5%16.6%1.11172 min1.06267Compare
T3115Shasta Regional Medical CenterRedding, CA · Acute care18.0%2211.9%10.5%15.9%0.90156 min0.95246Compare
T3115Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZ · Acute care18.0%2213.1%13.3%14.6%1.30202 min1.04596Compare
T3115Westside Regional Medical CenterPlantation, FL · Acute care18.0%2212.2%10.9%17.0%0.90121 min1.06250Compare
T3115Woodhull Medical & Mental Health CenterBrooklyn, NY · Acute care18.0%22—8.8%14.5%1.40198 min0.98411Compare
T3115El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl Centro, CA · Acute care18.0%1211.8%12.1%15.3%0.89279 min0.97161Compare
T3115Jefferson Medical CenterRanson, WV · Critical access18.0%14—13.5%14.5%—173 min—25Compare
T3115Niagara Falls Memorial Medical CenterNiagara Falls, NY · Acute care18.0%1210.8%14.5%15.3%1.24229 min0.95171Compare
T3115Cumberland County HospitalBurkesville, KY · Critical access18.0%————14.9%—93 min—25Compare
T3115Loring HospitalSac City, IA · Critical access18.0%————14.6%—103 min—25Compare
T3115Mid Valley Hospital & ClinicOmak, WA · Critical access18.0%————15.3%—202 min—25Compare
T3115Presbyterian Community HospitalSan Juan, PR · Acute care18.0%————15.2%———207Compare
T3115South Peninsula HospitalHomer, AK · Critical access18.0%—4——15.0%—137 min—22Compare
T3115Wayne HospitalGreenville, OH · Critical access18.0%—3—12.4%——136 min—92Compare
T3142Coastal Carolina HospitalHardeeville, SC · Acute care18.1%43—12.4%13.9%0.93130 min1.0341Compare
T3142Compass Memorial HealthcareMarengo, IA · Critical access18.1%45—12.0%14.7%—55 min—25Compare
T3142Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond, VA · Acute care18.1%4211.3%11.3%15.2%0.60148 min1.06340Compare
T3142McCurtain Memorial HospitalIdabel, OK · Critical access18.1%4——13.3%15.5%—84 min—25Compare
T3142Memorial HospitalLogansport, IN · Acute care18.1%44—9.1%14.2%1.22151 min1.1583Compare
T3142Oklahoma Heart Hospital, LLCOklahoma City, OK · Acute care18.1%4511.5%13.5%15.8%0.96154 min1.0197Compare
T3142Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At HamiltonHamilton, NJ · Acute care18.1%4311.4%9.0%15.6%0.78172 min1.06248Compare
T3142Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At RahwayRahway, NJ · Acute care18.1%4310.2%10.5%14.9%1.06114 min1.07281Compare
T3142Verde Valley Medical CenterCottonwood, AZ · Acute care18.1%4311.8%11.5%15.3%1.08165 min0.9998Compare

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).