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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 beds
National average15.2%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T3239Bertrand Chaffee HospitalSpringville, NY · Acute care18.5%—3——15.2%0.99145 min0.8249Compare
T3239Hegg Memorial Health CenterRock Valley, IA · Critical access18.5%————14.5%—98 min—25Compare
T3239Langlade HospitalAntigo, WI · Critical access18.5%—3—14.3%14.6%—148 min—25Compare
T3239Palo Alto County HospitalEmmetsburg, IA · Critical access18.5%————14.8%—103 min—25Compare
T3239Sanford Hospital Webster - CAHWebster, SD · Critical access18.5%————14.7%—110 min—25Compare
T3239Towner County Medical CenterCando, ND · Critical access18.5%————14.8%—68 min—20Compare
T3239Winner Regional Healthcare Center - CAHWinner, SD · Critical access18.5%————15.1%—109 min—25Compare
T3258Community Howard Regional Health Inc.Kokomo, IN · Acute care18.6%4411.7%13.5%13.8%0.97150 min0.99162Compare
T3258Jennie M Melham Memorial Medical CenterBroken Bow, NE · Critical access18.6%4——12.3%14.7%—115 min—23Compare
T3258Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care18.6%4311.4%10.5%14.3%0.80115 min1.00733Compare
T3258Heritage Valley BeaverBeaver, PA · Acute care18.6%3310.9%13.0%14.5%0.78185 min1.14361Compare
T3258Logan Health - WhitefishWhitefish, MT · Critical access18.6%33—16.4%15.3%—135 min—25Compare
T3258Orange City Area Health SystemOrange City, IA · Critical access18.6%34—12.1%15.1%—117 min—25Compare
T3258Salina Regional Health CenterSalina, KS · Acute care18.6%3414.5%16.5%13.2%1.16140 min1.05396Compare
T3258Shoshone Medical CenterKellogg, ID · Critical access18.6%3———14.6%—119 min—25Compare
T3258Southern Tennessee Regional Health System WinchestWinchester, TN · Acute care18.6%3312.1%9.7%14.5%1.26145 min1.01152Compare
T3258Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa, AZ · Acute care18.6%2212.4%10.8%15.1%1.23269 min1.04595Compare
T3258Heartland Regional Medical CenterMarion, IL · Acute care18.6%2413.3%15.3%16.6%0.99162 min1.0992Compare
T3258The Medical Center (Bowling Green)Bowling Green, KY · Acute care18.6%2312.0%14.3%15.3%1.08215 min1.06382Compare
T3258Baptist Medical Center-YazooYazoo City, MS · Critical access18.6%————15.1%—82 min—35Compare
T3258Bayamon Medical CenterBayamon, PR · Acute care18.6%—1——15.8%—279 min—274Compare
T3258Good Shepherd Medical CenterHermiston, OR · Critical access18.6%—4—12.7%16.1%—151 min—49Compare
T3258LifeCare Medical CenterRoseau, MN · Critical access18.6%————14.6%—117 min—15Compare
T3258Miners' Colfax Medical CenterRaton, NM · Critical access18.6%————15.3%—118 min—25Compare
T3258Tri Valley Health SystemCambridge, NE · Critical access18.6%————14.9%—148 min—25Compare
T3258Weeks Medical CenterLancaster, NH · Critical access18.6%————14.6%—107 min—25Compare
T3277Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital RockwallRockwall, TX · Acute care18.7%54—9.3%14.6%0.90185 min0.9661Compare
T3277United Hospital DistrictBlue Earth, MN · Critical access18.7%54—11.9%14.9%—128 min—43Compare
T3277Bitterroot Health - Daly HospitalHamilton, MT · Critical access18.7%44—13.7%13.7%—160 min—25Compare
T3277Allen HospitalWaterloo, IA · Acute care18.7%3312.5%15.8%15.6%1.10163 min0.93234Compare
T3277Ascension Seton Cedar ParkCedar Park, TX · Acute care18.7%3210.9%9.3%15.6%0.79142 min0.96126Compare
T3277Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene, TX · Acute care18.7%3312.7%13.0%15.1%0.92128 min1.10615Compare
T3277T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow, KY · Acute care18.7%3311.6%13.8%16.3%1.00194 min1.06180Compare
T3277Unity Medical CenterManchester, TN · Acute care18.7%35——14.8%0.96132 min1.1549Compare
T3277Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, CA · Acute care18.7%2311.7%14.1%15.4%0.82268 min1.09255Compare
T3277Baptist Medical Center-LeakeCarthage, MS · Critical access18.7%2———15.1%—94 min—25Compare
T3277Bourbon Community HospitalParis, KY · Acute care18.7%2——12.2%15.2%—105 min1.2258Compare
T3277Cape Fear Valley Medical CenterFayetteville, NC · Acute care18.7%2313.4%10.2%15.4%1.06216 min0.98600Compare
T3277Cherokee Regional Medical CenterCherokee, IA · Critical access18.7%2——16.1%14.8%—134 min—25Compare
T3277Fairbanks Memorial HospitalFairbanks, AK · Acute care18.7%2311.6%15.7%14.7%0.97172 min0.79162Compare
T3277Providence Medford Medical CenterMedford, OR · Acute care18.7%2313.8%14.8%14.9%0.81208 min0.91168Compare
T3277Research Medical CenterKansas City, MO · Acute care18.7%2211.8%9.8%15.9%0.9690 min1.09545Compare
T3277Hospital Pavia SanturceSan Juan, PR · Acute care18.7%1—14.9%11.0%15.7%———197Compare
T3277Memorial Hospital And ManorBainbridge, GA · Acute care18.7%13——15.4%0.97162 min0.8880Compare
T3277University Of Louisville HospitalLouisville, KY · Acute care18.7%1212.5%12.0%16.4%0.91198 min1.13404Compare
T3277Doctors' Center Hospital San JuanSanturce, PR · Acute care18.7%—2——15.5%———160Compare
T3277Dundy County HospitalBenkelman, NE · Critical access18.7%————15.6%—156 min—12Compare
T3277Jefferson HospitalLouisville, GA · Acute care18.7%—4——15.2%—99 min—65Compare
T3277Norton County HospitalNorton, KS · Critical access18.7%————15.4%—117 min—25Compare
T3277Ochiltree General HospitalPerryton, TX · Critical access18.7%————14.8%—88 min—25Compare

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).