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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
T300Lee Memorial HospitalFort Myers, FL · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile9.6%, 77th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.94, 59th percentile222 min, 11th percentile0.95, 71st percentile895Compare Lee Memorial Hospital
T300M Health Fairview St John's HospitalMaplewood, MN · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile13.3%, 99th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile188 min, 25th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile184Compare M Health Fairview St John's Hospital
T300Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And AustinAlbert Lea, MN · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—8.9%, 87th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.97, 46th percentile124 min, 71st percentile0.90, 88th percentile181Compare Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And Austin
T300Medical Center Of The RockiesLoveland, CO · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile11.6%, 37th percentile13.1%, 99th percentile0.98, 41st percentile133 min, 62nd percentile1.01, 38th percentile180Compare Medical Center Of The Rockies
T300North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NY · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile7.9%, 95th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.94, 59th percentile252 min, 5th percentile1.03, 28th percentile812Compare North Shore University Hospital
T300Northwestern Medicine MCHenryMchenry, IL · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile7.1%, 98th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.87, 81st percentile194 min, 22nd percentile1.00, 44th percentile177Compare Northwestern Medicine MCHenry
T300Cincinnati VA Medical CenterCincinnati, OH · Veterans Affairs12.0%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile7.8%, 95th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile——463Compare Cincinnati VA Medical Center
T300Dupont Hospital LLCFort Wayne, IN · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.5%, 79th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.90, 73rd percentile126 min, 69th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile131Compare Dupont Hospital LLC
T300Lavaca Medical CenterHallettsville, TX · Critical access12.0%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile——10.3%, 64th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile—122 min, 72nd percentile—25Compare Lavaca Medical Center
T300Lovelace Westside HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.3%, 64th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile159 min, 43rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile95Compare Lovelace Westside Hospital
T300M Health Fairview Woodwinds HospitalWoodbury, MN · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.1%, 68th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.82, 90th percentile158 min, 43rd percentile0.90, 88th percentile86Compare M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital
T300Parkland Health CenterFarmington, MO · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.83, 89th percentile202 min, 18th percentile0.96, 66th percentile133Compare Parkland Health Center
T300Raritan Bay Medical CenterPerth Amboy, NJ · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.84, 87th percentile178 min, 31st percentile1.11, 7th percentile460Compare Raritan Bay Medical Center
T300St Francis Community HospitalFederal Way, WA · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile13.6%, 10th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.89, 75th percentile202 min, 18th percentile0.95, 71st percentile110Compare St Francis Community Hospital
T300UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PA · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile7.6%, 96th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.40, 4th percentile234 min, 8th percentile1.01, 38th percentile1,577Compare UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
T300UT Health East Texas Quitman HospitalQuitman, TX · Critical access12.0%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—13.1%, 14th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile—136 min, 60th percentile—25Compare UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital
T300VA Central Iowa Healthcare SystemDes Moines, IA · Veterans Affairs12.0%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.12, 17th percentile——386Compare VA Central Iowa Healthcare System
T300AdventHealth OrlandoOrlando, FL · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.7%, 98th percentile6.6%, 99th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile1.10, 19th percentile160 min, 42nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile3,289Compare AdventHealth Orlando
T300Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial HospitalOneonta, NY · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.8%, 34th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.94, 59th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.01, 38th percentile60Compare Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital
T300Corewell Health Big Rapids HospitalBig Rapids, MI · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.4%, 62nd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.97, 46th percentile148 min, 50th percentile0.86, 94th percentile74Compare Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital
T300Northeast Hospital CorporationBeverly, MA · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile7.8%, 95th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile1.18, 12th percentile190 min, 24th percentile0.98, 55th percentile283Compare Northeast Hospital Corporation
T300Providence Seaside HospitalSeaside, OR · Critical access12.0%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.3%, 44th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile—148 min, 50th percentile—34Compare Providence Seaside Hospital
T300Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile9.4%, 81st percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.99, 37th percentile210 min, 15th percentile1.10, 8th percentile485Compare Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
T300Bronxcare Hospital CenterBronx, NY · Acute care12.0%, 91st percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile—8.3%, 93rd percentile16.7%, 2nd percentile0.89, 75th percentile186 min, 26th percentile0.96, 66th percentile579Compare Bronxcare Hospital Center
T300Hocking Valley Community HospitalLogan, OH · Critical access12.0%, 91st percentile————15.3%, 28th percentile———25Compare Hocking Valley Community Hospital
T326Mercy Medical CenterRockville Centre, NY · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile13.7%, 97th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile238 min, 7th percentile1.14, 4th percentile375Compare Mercy Medical Center
T326Minneapolis VA Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN · Veterans Affairs12.1%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile13.6%, 97th percentile1.22, 9th percentile——361Compare Minneapolis VA Medical Center
T326Northeast Georgia Medical Center LumpkinDahlonega, GA · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.6%, 77th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile—157 min, 44th percentile0.83, 97th percentile52Compare Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin
T326Saint Francis Hospital, IncTulsa, OK · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile9.4%, 81st percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.91, 70th percentile230 min, 9th percentile1.03, 28th percentile1,088Compare Saint Francis Hospital, Inc
T326UNC HospitalsChapel Hill, NC · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.92, 67th percentile268 min, 3rd percentile0.95, 71st percentile724Compare UNC Hospitals
T326VA Black Hills Healthcare SystemFort Meade, SD · Veterans Affairs12.1%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile—9.7%, 75th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.96, 51st percentile——420Compare VA Black Hills Healthcare System
T326Wilkes Barre VA Medical CenterWilkes-Barre, PA · Veterans Affairs12.1%, 91st percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile—9.5%, 79th percentile13.7%, 97th percentile0.83, 89th percentile——291Compare Wilkes Barre VA Medical Center
T326Alhambra Hospital Medical CenterAlhambra, CA · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.95, 55th percentile133 min, 62nd percentile1.18, 2nd percentile144Compare Alhambra Hospital Medical Center
T326Augusta VA Medical CenterAugusta, GA · Veterans Affairs12.1%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile6.7%, 99th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.22, 9th percentile——1,644Compare Augusta VA Medical Center
T326Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital PlanoPlano, TX · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile9.3%, 99th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.66, 99th percentile160 min, 42nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile104Compare Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano
T326M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.85, 85th percentile174 min, 33rd percentile0.98, 55th percentile1,700Compare M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical Center
T326Piedmont Macon North HospitalMacon, GA · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.2%, 46th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.95, 55th percentile192 min, 23rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile103Compare Piedmont Macon North Hospital
T326St Mark's HospitalSalt Lake City, UT · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile11.0%, 50th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.88, 78th percentile109 min, 83rd percentile1.04, 23rd percentile294Compare St Mark's Hospital
T326Adena Fayette Medical CenterWashington Ch, OH · Critical access12.1%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.9%, 52nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile—130 min, 65th percentile—25Compare Adena Fayette Medical Center
T326Coral Gables HospitalCoral Gables, FL · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—8.5%, 91st percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.92, 67th percentile127 min, 68th percentile1.17, 3rd percentile245Compare Coral Gables Hospital
T326Hines VA Medical CenterHines, IL · Veterans Affairs12.1%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile8.0%, 94th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.43, 3rd percentile——1,850Compare Hines VA Medical Center
T326King's Daughters' Medical CenterAshland, KY · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile11.5%, 39th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.13, 16th percentile232 min, 8th percentile1.00, 44th percentile455Compare King's Daughters' Medical Center
T326MedStar Washington Hospital CenterWashington, DC · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile7.0%, 98th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.71, 98th percentile377 min, 0th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile818Compare MedStar Washington Hospital Center
T326MetroHealth SystemCleveland, OH · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.37, 4th percentile156 min, 45th percentile0.96, 66th percentile702Compare MetroHealth System
T326Parkview Noble HospitalKendallville, IN · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.1%, 48th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.98, 41st percentile105 min, 86th percentile0.90, 88th percentile31Compare Parkview Noble Hospital
T326Washington DC VA Medical CenterWashington, DC · Veterans Affairs12.1%, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile7.4%, 97th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.09, 20th percentile——291Compare Washington DC VA Medical Center
T326HCA Florida Poinciana HospitalKissimmee, FL · Acute care12.1%, 91st percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile114 min, 79th percentile0.91, 86th percentile94Compare HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital
T326University Of Michigan Health - Sparrow EatonCharlotte, MI · Critical access12.1%, 91st percentile1, 3rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.6%, 77th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile—168 min, 37th percentile—25Compare University Of Michigan Health - Sparrow Eaton
T349Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan CountySheboygan, WI · Acute care12.2%, 90th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.87, 81st percentile173 min, 34th percentile0.83, 97th percentile185Compare Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County
T349Conemaugh Nason Medical CenterRoaring Spring, PA · Acute care12.2%, 90th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.91, 70th percentile141 min, 55th percentile0.93, 80th percentile45Compare Conemaugh Nason 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).