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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
T3548Neosho Memorial Regional Medical CenterChanute, KS · Critical access20.9%14—13.1%15.8%—119 min—25Compare
T3548Onslow Memorial HospitalJacksonville, NC · Acute care20.9%12—11.6%16.4%1.19187 min1.00150Compare
T3553Illini Community HospitalPittsfield, IL · Critical access21.0%3——14.3%15.3%—117 min—25Compare
T3553Cullman Regional Medical CenterCullman, AL · Acute care21.0%2312.6%10.7%16.6%1.09152 min0.99115Compare
T3553Henry County Hospital, IncNapoleon, OH · Critical access21.0%2——10.8%15.1%—104 min—25Compare
T3553Calais Community HospitalCalais, ME · Critical access21.0%————15.0%—154 min—25Compare
T3553Sabine Medical CenterMany, LA · Acute care21.0%————15.4%0.99129 min1.0948Compare
T3558Lourdes Medical CenterPasco, WA · Critical access21.1%33—9.7%14.6%—117 min—35Compare
T3558Newberry County Memorial HospitalNewberry, SC · Acute care21.1%34—13.1%14.7%0.87110 min1.0190Compare
T3558Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At WindberWindber, PA · Acute care21.1%2412.0%14.0%15.5%0.98141 min1.0254Compare
T3558Merit Health River RegionVicksburg, MS · Acute care21.1%2212.3%8.9%16.0%0.99123 min1.07354Compare
T3558Glendive Medical CenterGlendive, MT · Critical access21.1%14—13.9%15.5%—122 min—25Compare
T3558Lompoc Valley Medical CenterLompoc, CA · Acute care21.1%12—13.6%15.9%1.01171 min1.00170Compare
T3558South Central Regional Medical CenterLaurel, MS · Acute care21.1%1311.3%12.0%16.9%2.19128 min1.00285Compare
T3558St Mary's HospitalAthens, GA · Acute care21.1%1314.3%12.5%14.9%1.47130 min0.99196Compare
T3566Memorial Satilla HealthWaycross, GA · Acute care21.3%3310.9%11.5%16.7%0.88127 min0.99237Compare
T3566Texas County Memorial HospitalHouston, MO · Acute care21.3%24—13.1%15.7%0.98123 min0.9566Compare
T3566Choctaw Regional Medical CenterAckerman, MS · Critical access21.3%————14.7%—109 min—25Compare
T3566Coleman County Medical Center CompanyColeman, TX · Critical access21.3%————15.5%—130 min—25Compare
T3566Wilson Medical CenterNeodesha, KS · Critical access21.3%————14.9%—100 min—35Compare
T3571McLaren Greater LansingLansing, MI · Acute care21.4%3311.6%13.1%14.7%1.18261 min0.92363Compare
T3571Sierra View Medical CenterPorterville, CA · Acute care21.4%3211.5%12.2%14.9%1.08189 min1.02120Compare
T3571Columbus Regional Healthcare SystemWhiteville, NC · Acute care21.4%12—9.7%14.5%1.07177 min1.01166Compare
T3571Jennie Stuart Medical CenterHopkinsville, KY · Acute care21.4%13—17.5%15.5%0.96167 min1.05194Compare
T3571Mizell Memorial HospitalOpp, AL · Acute care21.4%1——13.4%15.4%1.06130 min1.0499Compare
T3571Johnson County Healthcare CenterBuffalo, WY · Critical access21.4%————15.6%———25Compare
T3571Weatherford Regional HospitalWeatherford, OK · Critical access21.4%————15.0%—128 min—25Compare
T3578Starr Regional Medical Center AthensAthens, TN · Acute care21.5%33—15.9%15.0%0.92148 min0.94190Compare
T3578Winter Haven HospitalWinter Haven, FL · Acute care21.5%3312.0%13.5%14.8%1.06193 min1.00508Compare
T3578Sanford Vermillion Medical CenterVermillion, SD · Critical access21.5%————15.0%—106 min—25Compare
T3581St Mary's Regional Medical CenterEnid, OK · Acute care21.6%3411.5%14.7%14.4%0.99135 min1.04229Compare
T3581UnityPoint Health - MarshalltownMarshalltown, IA · Acute care21.6%33—15.5%15.2%0.92162 min0.8449Compare
T3581Wayne Memorial HospitalHonesdale, PA · Acute care21.6%2312.3%11.5%14.3%1.09212 min1.0283Compare
T3584Ochsner Rush HospitalMeridian, MS · Acute care21.7%3413.9%13.9%14.7%0.99169 min1.13215Compare
T3584Riverside Shore Memorial HospitalOnancock, VA · Acute care21.7%3411.7%12.7%15.6%0.94141 min0.9252Compare
T3584St Joseph's Hospital Of Buckhannon, IncBuckhannon, WV · Critical access21.7%35—12.7%16.4%—141 min—51Compare
T3584Avera Holy Family HospitalEstherville, IA · Critical access21.7%2——14.3%15.3%—110 min—25Compare
T3584St Francis HospitalLitchfield, IL · Critical access21.7%24—10.3%16.4%———25Compare
T3584Antelope Valley HospitalLancaster, CA · Acute care21.7%1111.5%14.5%15.4%1.07264 min1.07341Compare
T3584CGH Medical CenterSterling, IL · Acute care21.7%1313.9%13.7%15.6%1.03198 min0.9698Compare
T3584Horn Memorial HospitalIda Grove, IA · Critical access21.7%————14.9%—100 min—25Compare
T3584Jackson County Regional Health CenterMaquoketa, IA · Critical access21.7%————15.1%—77 min—25Compare
T3584Nemaha Valley Community HospitalSeneca, KS · Critical access21.7%————14.8%—112 min—22Compare
T3594Monadnock Community HospitalPeterborough, NH · Critical access21.8%24—13.1%14.9%—136 min—25Compare
T3594Whidbeyhealth Medical CenterCoupeville, WA · Critical access21.8%24—14.7%15.2%———51Compare
3596Frances Mahon Deaconess HospitalGlasgow, MT · Critical access21.9%————15.6%—114 min—25Compare
T3597Cayuga Medical Center At IthacaIthaca, NY · Acute care22.0%3311.2%11.9%14.2%0.96244 min1.04212Compare
T3597Skagit Valley HospitalMount Vernon, WA · Acute care22.0%3412.5%17.0%14.6%1.15188 min0.92234Compare
T3597Olean General HospitalOlean, NY · Acute care22.0%1210.3%12.3%15.5%0.94140 min0.94186Compare
T3597Coulee Medical CenterGrand Coulee, WA · Critical access22.0%————15.0%—112 min—48Compare

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).