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Hospitals in Tennessee with the lowest pneumonia death rate

81 Tennessee 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.

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81 hospitals ranked in Tennessee by pneumonia death rate; 40 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
T51Highpoint Health-Riverview With Ascension Saint ThCarthage, TN · Critical access17.0%, 24th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.8%, 18th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile—94 min, 93rd percentile—35Compare Highpoint Health-Riverview With Ascension Saint Th
T51Saint Thomas River Park HospitalMcminnville, TN · Acute care17.0%, 24th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—12.5%, 22nd percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.95, 55th percentile177 min, 31st percentile1.07, 14th percentile125Compare Saint Thomas River Park Hospital
T51Greeneville Community HospitalGreeneville, TN · Acute care17.0%, 24th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile12.2%, 27th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile1.23, 9th percentile154 min, 46th percentile0.99, 50th percentile140Compare Greeneville Community Hospital
54Johnson City Medical CenterJohnson City, TN · Acute care17.2%, 21st percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.9%, 4th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.23, 9th percentile211 min, 14th percentile1.06, 16th percentile585Compare Johnson City Medical Center
55Roane Medical CenterHarriman, TN · Acute care17.3%, 20th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.2%, 66th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile174 min, 33rd percentile0.87, 93rd percentile105Compare Roane Medical Center
56Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, TN · Acute care17.4%, 19th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile12.2%, 27th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.09, 20th percentile268 min, 3rd percentile0.98, 55th percentile269Compare Cookeville Regional Medical Center
57Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial HospitalJefferson City, TN · Acute care17.5%, 18th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—13.2%, 13th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.21, 10th percentile170 min, 35th percentile0.99, 50th percentile58Compare Tennova Healthcare-Jefferson Memorial Hospital
T58Baptist Memorial Hospital Union CityUnion City, TN · Acute care17.7%, 16th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.5%, 39th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.92, 67th percentile139 min, 57th percentile1.16, 3rd percentile137Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City
T58Wellmont Holston Valley Medical CenterKingsport, TN · Acute care17.7%, 16th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.04, 28th percentile204 min, 17th percentile1.10, 8th percentile505Compare Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center
60Blount Memorial HospitalMaryville, TN · Acute care17.8%, 15th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile14.1%, 7th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.03, 29th percentile216 min, 13th percentile0.97, 61st percentile304Compare Blount Memorial Hospital
61St Francis HospitalMemphis, TN · Acute care17.9%, 15th percentile1, 3rd percentile1, 1st percentile13.0%, 15th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile16.3%, 4th percentile1.23, 9th percentile150 min, 49th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile519Compare St Francis Hospital
T62Sycamore Shoals HospitalElizabethton, TN · Acute care18.1%, 13th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—13.5%, 11th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.92, 67th percentile142 min, 55th percentile1.10, 8th percentile121Compare Sycamore Shoals Hospital
T62West Tennessee Healthcare Milan HospitalMilan, TN · Acute care18.1%, 13th percentile—5, 97th percentile——14.3%, 86th percentile0.98, 41st percentile160 min, 42nd percentile1.03, 28th percentile70Compare West Tennessee Healthcare Milan Hospital
64Southern Tennessee Regional Health System PulaskiPulaski, TN · Acute care18.2%, 13th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.3%, 44th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.96, 51st percentile120 min, 74th percentile0.94, 76th percentile95Compare Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski
65Sweetwater Hospital AssociationSweetwater, TN · Acute care18.4%, 11th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.0%, 50th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile1.14, 15th percentile182 min, 28th percentile1.00, 44th percentile59Compare Sweetwater Hospital Association
66Hardin Medical CenterSavannah, TN · Acute care18.5%, 11th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—19.3%, 0th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.97, 46th percentile159 min, 43rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile58Compare Hardin Medical Center
T67Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care18.6%, 10th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile115 min, 78th percentile1.00, 44th percentile733Compare Tristar Centennial Medical Center
T67Southern Tennessee Regional Health System WinchestWinchester, TN · Acute care18.6%, 10th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile9.7%, 75th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.26, 8th percentile145 min, 52nd percentile1.01, 38th percentile152Compare Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Winchest
69Unity Medical CenterManchester, TN · Acute care18.7%, 10th percentile3, 43rd percentile5, 97th percentile——14.8%, 61st percentile0.96, 51st percentile132 min, 63rd percentile1.15, 4th percentile49Compare Unity Medical Center
70Tristar Skyline Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care19.0%, 8th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.92, 67th percentile180 min, 29th percentile1.07, 14th percentile395Compare Tristar Skyline Medical Center
71Saint Francis Bartlett Medical CenterBartlett, TN · Acute care19.2%, 7th percentile1, 3rd percentile1, 1st percentile14.1%, 3rd percentile10.3%, 64th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.81, 92nd percentile162 min, 41st percentile0.96, 66th percentile196Compare Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center
72Jackson-Madison County General HospitalJackson, TN · Acute care19.3%, 7th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile13.2%, 13th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.87, 81st percentile241 min, 6th percentile1.10, 8th percentile771Compare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital
73Maury Regional HospitalColumbia, TN · Acute care19.5%, 6th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile15.2%, 3rd percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.92, 67th percentile206 min, 16th percentile1.06, 16th percentile258Compare Maury Regional Hospital
74Livingston Regional HospitalLivingston, TN · Acute care20.4%, 4th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile—9.5%, 79th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.96, 51st percentile114 min, 79th percentile1.09, 10th percentile110Compare Livingston Regional Hospital
75Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical CenterBristol, TN · Acute care20.5%, 3rd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile14.7%, 5th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.79, 94th percentile196 min, 21st percentile1.04, 23rd percentile282Compare Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center
76Dyersburg Regional Medical CenterDyersburg, TN · Acute care20.7%, 3rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.8%, 73rd percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.98, 41st percentile177 min, 31st percentile1.13, 5th percentile225Compare Dyersburg Regional Medical Center
77Starr Regional Medical Center AthensAthens, TN · Acute care21.5%, 2nd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.9%, 2nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.92, 67th percentile148 min, 50th percentile0.94, 76th percentile190Compare Starr Regional Medical Center Athens
78Claiborne Medical CenterTazewell, TN · Acute care22.6%, 1st percentile—4, 76th percentile——16.0%, 7th percentile0.97, 46th percentile126 min, 69th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile85Compare Claiborne Medical Center
79Vanderbilt Clarksville HospitalClarksville, TN · Acute care22.8%, 1st percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile15.4%, 0th percentile12.7%, 19th percentile16.3%, 4th percentile0.95, 55th percentile181 min, 29th percentile1.01, 38th percentile270Compare Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital
80Volunteer Community HospitalMartin, TN · Acute care23.7%, 0th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile—11.3%, 44th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.98, 41st percentile163 min, 40th percentile1.20, 2nd percentile100Compare Volunteer Community Hospital
81Ascension Saint Thomas Three RiversWaverly, TN · Critical access23.8%, 0th percentile————15.6%, 16th percentile—127 min, 68th percentile—25Compare Ascension Saint Thomas Three Rivers

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).