Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the lowest pneumonia death rate
134 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by pneumonia death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. 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 |
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| National average | 15.2% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 11.9% | 15.0% | ||
| T50 | Allegheny General Hospital | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 7.2%, 85th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 11.2%, 58th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Allegheny General Hospital |
| T50 | Forbes Hospital | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 11.0%, 62nd percentile | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | Compare Forbes Hospital |
| T50 | Lower Bucks Hospital | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | — | — | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Lower Bucks Hospital |
| T50 | Pottstown Hospital | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Pottstown Hospital |
| T50 | AHN Emerus Westmoreland, LLC | 14.1%, 67th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare AHN Emerus Westmoreland, LLC |
| T56 | St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus | 14.2%, 66th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 7.4%, 97th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 11.6%, 51st percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus |
| T56 | UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals | 14.2%, 66th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals |
| 58 | Grove City Medical Center | 14.3%, 64th percentile | — | 11.6%, 37th percentile | — | — | 13.1%, 27th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Grove City Medical Center |
| T59 | Gettysburg Hospital | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 13.5%, 11th percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | — | 11.7%, 49th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | Compare Gettysburg Hospital |
| T59 | UPMC Hanover | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 10.0%, 15th percentile | — | 10.1%, 79th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare UPMC Hanover |
| T59 | Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 8.8%, 41st percentile | — | 11.5%, 53rd percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital |
| T62 | Chester County Hospital | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 10.6%, 69th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Chester County Hospital |
| T62 | St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus | 14.6%, 60th percentile | — | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | 13.5%, 23rd percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus |
| T62 | St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus | 14.6%, 60th percentile | — | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | 8.3%, 97th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | Compare St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus |
| T62 | Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital | 14.6%, 60th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | 10.6%, 69th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital |
| T66 | Doylestown Hospital | 14.7%, 58th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 7.8%, 69th percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 11.1%, 60th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Doylestown Hospital |
| T66 | UPMC Passavant | 14.7%, 58th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | 2.3%, 49th percentile | 10.6%, 69th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare UPMC Passavant |
| T66 | Excela Health - Frick Hospital | 14.7%, 58th percentile | — | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Excela Health - Frick Hospital |
| T66 | Uniontown Hospital | 14.7%, 58th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 9.5%, 24th percentile | — | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Uniontown Hospital |
| T70 | Temple University Hospital | 14.8%, 56th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 6.6%, 94th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 8.3%, 97th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Temple University Hospital |
| T70 | Conemaugh Miners Medical Center | 14.8%, 56th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Conemaugh Miners Medical Center |
| 72 | Main Line Hospital Lankenau | 15.0%, 52nd percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 1.5%, 96th percentile | 10.0%, 81st percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Main Line Hospital Lankenau |
| T73 | St Clair Hospital | 15.1%, 51st percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 13.8%, 20th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare St Clair Hospital |
| T73 | Penn State Health St. Joseph | 15.1%, 51st percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 10.0%, 15th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 13.3%, 25th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Penn State Health St. Joseph |
| T73 | Jefferson Health- Northeast | 15.1%, 51st percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | 2.6%, 33rd percentile | 12.2%, 40th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Jefferson Health- Northeast |
| 76 | Saint Vincent Hospital | 15.2%, 50th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 10.4%, 11th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 13.9%, 19th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Saint Vincent Hospital |
| T77 | Mount Nittany Medical Center | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | — | 12.2%, 40th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Mount Nittany Medical Center |
| T77 | Penn Highlands Elk | 15.3%, 48th percentile | — | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 12.5%, 36th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Penn Highlands Elk |
| T77 | Troy Community Hospital | 15.3%, 48th percentile | — | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | — | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Troy Community Hospital |
| T77 | ACMH Hospital | 15.3%, 48th percentile | — | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | 9.5%, 88th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare ACMH Hospital |
| T77 | UPMC St Margaret | 15.3%, 48th percentile | — | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | 10.4%, 73rd percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare UPMC St Margaret |
| 82 | Wellspan York Hospital | 15.4%, 46th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 6.4%, 96th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 10.0%, 81st percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Wellspan York Hospital |
| T83 | UPMC Lititz | 15.5%, 45th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 14.0%, 8th percentile | — | — | 13.7%, 21st percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare UPMC Lititz |
| T83 | Penn Highlands Huntingdon | 15.5%, 45th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Penn Highlands Huntingdon |
| T83 | Warren General Hospital | 15.5%, 45th percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | — | 15.6%, 9th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Warren General Hospital |
| T86 | Magee Womens Hospital Of UPMC Health System | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | — | 11.1%, 48th percentile | — | — | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Magee Womens Hospital Of UPMC Health System |
| T86 | Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | — | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 6.8%, 91st percentile | — | 12.7%, 33rd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street |
| T86 | Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | 11.2%, 58th percentile | 16.9%, 1st percentile | Compare Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital |
| 89 | Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 9.9%, 82nd percentile | 13.5%, 98th percentile | Compare Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital |
| T90 | Phoenixville Hospital | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | 14.6%, 13th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Phoenixville Hospital |
| T90 | Sharon Regional Medical Center | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 10.8%, 8th percentile | — | 14.8%, 13th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Sharon Regional Medical Center |
| T90 | UPMC McKeesport Hospital | 15.8%, 40th percentile | — | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 7.3%, 83rd percentile | — | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare UPMC McKeesport Hospital |
| T93 | Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton | 15.9%, 39th percentile | — | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | — | 10.6%, 69th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton |
| T93 | LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital | 15.9%, 39th percentile | — | 18.8%, 0th percentile | — | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare LECOM Health Corry Memorial Hospital |
| T95 | Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital | 16.0%, 38th percentile | — | 10.0%, 70th percentile | — | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital |
| T95 | Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 13.5%, 23rd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono |
| T95 | West Penn Hospital | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | — | — | 11.8%, 47th percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | Compare West Penn Hospital |
| 98 | Fulton County Medical Center | 16.1%, 36th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Fulton County Medical Center |
| T99 | Riddle Memorial Hospital | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 7.2%, 85th percentile | — | 8.9%, 94th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Riddle Memorial Hospital |
| T99 | Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | — | 10.0%, 81st percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | Compare Holy Redeemer Hospital And 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.
- 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.