Hospital rankings
Hospitals in New Hampshire with the lowest pneumonia death rate
25 New Hampshire hospitals ranked by pneumonia death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Catholic Medical Center, Concord Hospital- Franklin, Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | COPD death ratelower is better | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Stroke death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National average | 15.2% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| 1 | Catholic Medical Center | 11.1%, 96th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 13.5%, 23rd percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Catholic Medical Center |
| 2 | Concord Hospital- Franklin | 12.7%, 85th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Concord Hospital- Franklin |
| 3 | Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital | 12.8%, 84th percentile | — | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | — | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital |
| T4 | Exeter Hospital Inc | 13.3%, 79th percentile | 14.5%, 2nd percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 10.2%, 12th percentile | — | 12.6%, 34th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Exeter Hospital Inc |
| T4 | Parkland Medical Center | 13.3%, 79th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | — | 12.8%, 31st percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Parkland Medical Center |
| 6 | Concord Hospital- Laconia | 13.4%, 77th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 6.3%, 97th percentile | — | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Concord Hospital- Laconia |
| 7 | Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital | 13.9%, 70th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 12.5%, 36th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital |
| 8 | Huggins Hospital | 14.2%, 66th percentile | — | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Huggins Hospital |
| 9 | Southern NH Medical Center | 14.3%, 64th percentile | 13.8%, 5th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | — | 12.8%, 31st percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Southern NH Medical Center |
| 10 | New London Hospital | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | — | 10.7%, 56th percentile | — | — | — | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare New London Hospital |
| 11 | Portsmouth Regional Hospital | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 13.1%, 14th percentile | 10.9%, 7th percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 12.0%, 44th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Portsmouth Regional Hospital |
| 12 | St Joseph Hospital | 15.0%, 52nd percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | — | 10.1%, 79th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare St Joseph Hospital |
| 13 | Frisbie Memorial Hospital | 15.1%, 51st percentile | — | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Frisbie Memorial Hospital |
| 14 | Speare Memorial Hospital | 15.4%, 46th percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Speare Memorial Hospital |
| 15 | The Memorial Hospital | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | — | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | 12.5%, 36th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare The Memorial Hospital |
| 16 | Elliot Hospital | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | 14.2%, 3rd percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | 13.1%, 27th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Elliot Hospital |
| 17 | Concord Hospital | 16.6%, 29th percentile | 13.5%, 8th percentile | 12.6%, 20th percentile | 10.6%, 9th percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 14.2%, 16th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Concord Hospital |
| 18 | Littleton Regional Healthcare | 16.9%, 25th percentile | — | — | 9.5%, 24th percentile | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Littleton Regional Healthcare |
| 19 | Wentworth-Douglass Hospital | 17.3%, 20th percentile | 10.2%, 93rd percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | 9.2%, 91st percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Wentworth-Douglass Hospital |
| 20 | Valley Regional Hospital | 18.1%, 13th percentile | — | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Valley Regional Hospital |
| 21 | Cheshire Medical Center | 18.3%, 12th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | — | 14.2%, 16th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Cheshire Medical Center |
| 22 | Weeks Medical Center | 18.6%, 10th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Weeks Medical Center |
| 23 | Cottage Hospital | 19.2%, 7th percentile | — | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 11.0%, 6th percentile | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Cottage Hospital |
| 24 | Androscoggin Valley Hospital | 20.5%, 3rd percentile | — | 14.6%, 5th percentile | 10.1%, 14th percentile | — | — | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Androscoggin Valley Hospital |
| 25 | Monadnock Community Hospital | 21.8%, 1st percentile | — | 13.1%, 14th percentile | 9.1%, 34th percentile | — | 11.5%, 53rd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Monadnock Community Hospital |
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.
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- COPD death rate
- 30-day death rate for COPD patients.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
- Stroke death rate
- 30-day death rate for stroke 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.