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Hospitals in New York with the lowest pneumonia death rate

143 New York hospitals ranked by pneumonia death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: NYU Langone Hospitals, Montefiore Medical Center, John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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143 hospitals ranked in New York by pneumonia death rate; 49 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
1NYU Langone HospitalsNew York, NY · Acute care8.0%, 100th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile6.7%, 100th percentile5.2%, 100th percentile13.1%, 99th percentile0.67, 99th percentile203 min, 18th percentile0.99, 50th percentile1,069Compare NYU Langone Hospitals
2Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute care9.2%, 100th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile5.2%, 100th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.23, 9th percentile193 min, 23rd percentile1.04, 23rd percentile1,491Compare Montefiore Medical Center
3John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port JeffersonPort Jefferson, NY · Acute care9.4%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile12.2%, 100th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile235 min, 7th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile248Compare John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson
4Highland HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care9.6%, 99th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.7%, 75th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.97, 46th percentile304 min, 1st percentile0.91, 86th percentile261Compare Highland Hospital
5White Plains Hospital CenterWhite Plains, NY · Acute care9.9%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile8.1%, 94th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.77, 95th percentile167 min, 37th percentile1.06, 16th percentile292Compare White Plains Hospital Center
6Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (Western NY VA Healthcare System)Buffalo, NY · Veterans Affairs10.0%, 99th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile7.4%, 97th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.06, 25th percentile——899Compare Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (Western NY VA Healthcare System)
7Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care10.6%, 98th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile11.5%, 39th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.33, 6th percentile247 min, 5th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile900Compare Strong Memorial Hospital
T8Kaleida HealthBuffalo, NY · Acute care10.8%, 97th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.4%, 99th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.44, 3rd percentile230 min, 9th percentile0.94, 76th percentile986Compare Kaleida Health
T8Bellevue Hospital CenterNew York, NY · Acute care10.8%, 97th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile8.8%, 88th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.16, 13th percentile181 min, 29th percentile0.91, 86th percentile912Compare Bellevue Hospital Center
10New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care10.9%, 97th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile9.6%, 98th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile13.6%, 97th percentile0.40, 100th percentile224 min, 10th percentile0.99, 50th percentile2,262Compare New York-Presbyterian Hospital
11St Francis Hospital - The Heart CenterRoslyn, NY · Acute care11.0%, 97th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.10, 19th percentile224 min, 10th percentile0.99, 50th percentile364Compare St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center
T12Huntington HospitalHuntington, NY · Acute care11.2%, 96th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.75, 97th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile408Compare Huntington Hospital
T12Putnam Hospital CenterCarmel, NY · Acute care11.2%, 96th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.88, 78th percentile170 min, 35th percentile1.00, 44th percentile164Compare Putnam Hospital Center
T14Garnet Health Medical CenterMiddletown, NY · Acute care11.3%, 95th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile9.5%, 79th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile252 min, 5th percentile1.03, 28th percentile450Compare Garnet Health Medical Center
T14Mount Sinai Beth IsraelNew York, NY · Acute care11.3%, 95th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile0.97, 46th percentile239 min, 7th percentile1.03, 28th percentile1,111Compare Mount Sinai Beth Israel
T16VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - BrooklynBrooklyn, NY · Veterans Affairs11.4%, 95th percentile4, 73rd percentile—10.7%, 85th percentile7.8%, 95th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.21, 10th percentile——1,000Compare VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Brooklyn
T16Albany VA Medical CenterAlbany, NY · Veterans Affairs11.4%, 95th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile9.0%, 86th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile——975Compare Albany VA Medical Center
T16Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn, NY · Acute care11.4%, 95th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile6.2%, 99th percentile17.2%, 0th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile208 min, 15th percentile1.07, 14th percentile711Compare Maimonides Medical Center
19Sisters Of Charity HospitalBuffalo, NY · Acute care11.6%, 94th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.1%, 48th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.71, 1st percentile203 min, 18th percentile0.96, 66th percentile413Compare Sisters Of Charity Hospital
T20Mount Sinai WestNew York, NY · Acute care11.7%, 93rd percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile9.8%, 97th percentile6.1%, 99th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.92, 67th percentile272 min, 3rd percentile1.01, 38th percentile1,028Compare Mount Sinai West
T20Harlem Hospital CenterNew York, NY · Acute care11.7%, 93rd percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile144 min, 53rd percentile0.96, 66th percentile268Compare Harlem Hospital Center
22Northwell Hospital Glen CoveGlen Cove, NY · Acute care11.8%, 93rd percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.85, 85th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile1.14, 4th percentile247Compare Northwell Hospital Glen Cove
T23North 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
T23Aurelia 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
T23Bronxcare 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
26Mercy 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
T27Northern Dutchess HospitalRhinebeck, NY · Acute care12.2%, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile10.0%, 70th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.82, 90th percentile204 min, 17th percentile0.97, 61st percentile68Compare Northern Dutchess Hospital
T27University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse, NY · Acute care12.2%, 90th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.48, 3rd percentile291 min, 2nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile511Compare University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center
T29Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park, NY · Acute care12.3%, 89th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.03, 29th percentile252 min, 5th percentile1.06, 16th percentile1,025Compare Long Island Jewish Medical Center
T29Metropolitan Hospital CenterNew York, NY · Acute care12.3%, 89th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile—10.4%, 62nd percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile171 min, 35th percentile1.10, 8th percentile363Compare Metropolitan Hospital Center
T29United Memorial Medical CenterBatavia, NY · Acute care12.3%, 89th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.7%, 19th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile167 min, 37th percentile0.94, 76th percentile166Compare United Memorial Medical Center
T29Ellenville Regional HospitalEllenville, NY · Critical access12.3%, 89th percentile————15.0%, 46th percentile—92 min, 94th percentile—25Compare Ellenville Regional Hospital
T33VA Hudson Valley Healthcare SystemMontrose, NY · Veterans Affairs12.4%, 88th percentile5, 94th percentile——11.3%, 44th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile———1,773Compare VA Hudson Valley Healthcare System
T33Mount Sinai HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care12.4%, 88th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.03, 29th percentile248 min, 5th percentile0.98, 55th percentile1,171Compare Mount Sinai Hospital
T35St James HospitalHornell, NY · Acute care12.5%, 87th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.2%, 66th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.97, 46th percentile148 min, 50th percentile0.95, 71st percentile157Compare St James Hospital
T35VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - NY Div.New York, NY · Veterans Affairs12.5%, 87th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile7.7%, 96th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.13, 16th percentile——1,140Compare VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - NY Div.
T37Jones Memorial HospitalWellsville, NY · Acute care12.7%, 85th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—8.2%, 93rd percentile13.5%, 98th percentile1.11, 18th percentile144 min, 53rd percentile0.93, 80th percentile49Compare Jones Memorial Hospital
T37Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue, NY · Acute care12.7%, 85th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile9.6%, 98th percentile8.7%, 89th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.87, 81st percentile261 min, 4th percentile1.09, 10th percentile306Compare Long Island Community Hospital
T39New York-Presbyterian/QueensFlushing, NY · Acute care12.8%, 84th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile13.6%, 97th percentile0.62, 100th percentile280 min, 2nd percentile1.08, 12th percentile535Compare New York-Presbyterian/Queens
T39Northern Westchester HospitalMount Kisco, NY · Acute care12.8%, 84th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile9.3%, 99th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.86, 83rd percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.94, 76th percentile259Compare Northern Westchester Hospital
T39Bronx VA Medical CenterBronx, NY · Veterans Affairs12.8%, 84th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.40, 4th percentile——1,192Compare Bronx VA Medical Center
T39Syracuse VA Medical CenterSyracuse, NY · Veterans Affairs12.8%, 84th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile9.5%, 79th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.21, 10th percentile——398Compare Syracuse VA Medical Center
T43SUNY/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook, NY · Acute care12.9%, 83rd percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.06, 25th percentile223 min, 11th percentile1.03, 28th percentile728Compare SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital
T43Plainview HospitalPlainview, NY · Acute care12.9%, 83rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.93, 63rd percentile245 min, 6th percentile1.09, 10th percentile204Compare Plainview Hospital
T43Mount Sinai South NassauOceanside, NY · Acute care12.9%, 83rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.85, 85th percentile219 min, 12th percentile1.03, 28th percentile435Compare Mount Sinai South Nassau
T43Southside HospitalBay Shore, NY · Acute care12.9%, 83rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile11.2%, 46th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.98, 41st percentile284 min, 2nd percentile1.10, 8th percentile341Compare Southside Hospital
T43Erie County Medical CenterBuffalo, NY · Acute care12.9%, 83rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—10.1%, 68th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile2.09, 0th percentile325 min, 1st percentile0.98, 55th percentile526Compare Erie County Medical Center
T43Newark-Wayne Community HospitalNewark, NY · Acute care12.9%, 83rd percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—9.6%, 77th percentile16.3%, 4th percentile1.12, 17th percentile205 min, 17th percentile0.86, 94th percentile120Compare Newark-Wayne Community Hospital
T49Rochester General HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care13.0%, 82nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile10.6%, 87th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile1.75, 1st percentile233 min, 8th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile528Compare Rochester General Hospital
T49Unity HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care13.0%, 82nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile11.6%, 37th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.06, 25th percentile299 min, 1st percentile0.94, 76th percentile311Compare Unity 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.
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).