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Hospitals in Texas with the lowest pneumonia death rate

249 Texas hospitals ranked by pneumonia death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Houston Methodist Hospital, UT Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr., Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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249 hospitals ranked in Texas by pneumonia death rate; 218 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Pneumonia death ratelower is better	Overall star ratinghigher is better	Patient survey star ratinghigher is better	Heart attack death ratelower is better	Heart failure death ratelower is better	Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data	Serious complicationslower is better	Time in emergency departmentlower is better	Medicare spending per patientlower is better	Total beds	Compare
	National average	15.2%		3.3	11.9%	11.1%	15.0%	1.00	162 min	1.00
1	Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care	8.0%, 100th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.6%, 87th percentile	6.0%, 100th percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	159 min, 43rd percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	1,299	Compare Houston Methodist Hospital
2	UT Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas, TX · Acute care	9.1%, 100th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.3%, 92nd percentile	7.0%, 98th percentile	15.9%, 9th percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	300 min, 1st percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	826	Compare UT Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.
3	Houston Methodist The Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX · Acute care	9.3%, 99th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.1%, 95th percentile	7.6%, 96th percentile	13.6%, 97th percentile	0.55, 100th percentile	214 min, 13th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	293	Compare Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
T4	Baylor University Medical CenterDallas, TX · Acute care	9.8%, 99th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	12.9%, 17th percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	1.37, 4th percentile	264 min, 3rd percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	914	Compare Baylor University Medical Center
T4	Temple VA Medical Center (VA Central Texas Healthcare System)Temple, TX · Veterans Affairs	9.8%, 99th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.4%, 90th percentile	8.4%, 92nd percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	—	—	758	Compare Temple VA Medical Center (VA Central Texas Healthcare System)
6	San Antonio VA Medical Center (VA South Texas Healthcare System)San Antonio, TX · Veterans Affairs	10.0%, 99th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	6.6%, 99th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	1.10, 19th percentile	—	—	1,114	Compare San Antonio VA Medical Center (VA South Texas Healthcare System)
7	Dallas VA Medical Center (VA North Texas Healthcare System)Dallas, TX · Veterans Affairs	10.2%, 98th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	9.6%, 98th percentile	5.8%, 100th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	—	771	Compare Dallas VA Medical Center (VA North Texas Healthcare System)
8	Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care	10.7%, 97th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.9%, 80th percentile	6.1%, 99th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	0.61, 100th percentile	173 min, 34th percentile	1.10, 8th percentile	358	Compare Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
T9	HCA Houston Healthcare PearlandPearland, TX · Acute care	10.9%, 97th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	134 min, 62nd percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	53	Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland
T9	Parkland Health & Hospital SystemDallas, TX · Acute care	10.9%, 97th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	9.1%, 85th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	1.58, 2nd percentile	295 min, 1st percentile	0.86, 94th percentile	968	Compare Parkland Health & Hospital System
T11	Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinneyMc Kinney, TX · Acute care	11.0%, 97th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	8.5%, 91st percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	218 min, 12th percentile	1.06, 16th percentile	192	Compare Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinney
T11	Harlingen Medical CenterHarlingen, TX · Acute care	11.0%, 97th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	8.8%, 88th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	1.09, 20th percentile	156 min, 45th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	118	Compare Harlingen Medical Center
T13	Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute care	11.1%, 96th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.3%, 92nd percentile	6.9%, 99th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	0.64, 100th percentile	204 min, 17th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	340	Compare Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital
T13	Mission Regional Medical CenterMission, TX · Acute care	11.1%, 96th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	9.6%, 77th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	152 min, 48th percentile	0.95, 71st percentile	297	Compare Mission Regional Medical Center
15	Texoma Medical CenterDenison, TX · Acute care	11.2%, 96th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.4%, 29th percentile	9.2%, 84th percentile	16.1%, 6th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	116 min, 77th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	414	Compare Texoma Medical Center
16	JPS Health NetworkFort Worth, TX · Acute care	11.3%, 95th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	8.6%, 90th percentile	14.3%, 86th percentile	1.09, 20th percentile	192 min, 23rd percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	612	Compare JPS Health Network
17	Medical Center Of McKinneyMckinney, TX · Acute care	11.4%, 95th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	14.1%, 3rd percentile	10.0%, 70th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	144 min, 53rd percentile	1.08, 12th percentile	225	Compare Medical Center Of McKinney
T18	Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital CleburneCleburne, TX · Acute care	11.6%, 94th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	12.2%, 27th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	137 min, 59th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	137	Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne
T18	VA Amarillo Healthcare SystemAmarillo, TX · Veterans Affairs	11.6%, 94th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	8.6%, 90th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	—	—	149	Compare VA Amarillo Healthcare System
T18	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center GrapevineGrapevine, TX · Acute care	11.6%, 94th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	8.8%, 88th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	187 min, 26th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	273	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Grapevine
T21	Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand OaksSan Antonio, TX · Acute care	11.7%, 93rd percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	—	15.0%, 46th percentile	—	115 min, 78th percentile	0.82, 98th percentile	58	Compare Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand Oaks
T21	Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay, TX · Acute care	11.7%, 93rd percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.7%, 85th percentile	9.1%, 85th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	155 min, 46th percentile	1.08, 12th percentile	178	Compare Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
T21	Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston, TX · Acute care	11.7%, 93rd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.4%, 90th percentile	7.2%, 98th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	165 min, 39th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	881	Compare Baylor St Lukes Medical Center
24	University Of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TX · Acute care	11.9%, 92nd percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.8%, 49th percentile	8.6%, 90th percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	1.09, 20th percentile	190 min, 24th percentile	1.06, 16th percentile	1,236	Compare University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
T25	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At IrvingIrving, TX · Acute care	12.0%, 91st percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	7.7%, 96th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	155 min, 46th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	288	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving
T25	Lavaca Medical CenterHallettsville, TX · Critical access	12.0%, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	—	—	10.3%, 64th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	—	122 min, 72nd percentile	—	25	Compare Lavaca Medical Center
T25	UT Health East Texas Quitman HospitalQuitman, TX · Critical access	12.0%, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	13.1%, 14th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	—	136 min, 60th percentile	—	25	Compare UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital
28	Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital PlanoPlano, TX · Acute care	12.1%, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	9.3%, 99th percentile	11.0%, 50th percentile	14.1%, 91st percentile	0.66, 99th percentile	160 min, 42nd percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	104	Compare Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano
29	North Texas Medical CenterGainesville, TX · Acute care	12.2%, 90th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	11.4%, 41st percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	1.21, 10th percentile	117 min, 77th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	60	Compare North Texas Medical Center
T30	Houston VA Medical CenterHouston, TX · Veterans Affairs	12.3%, 89th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	9.4%, 99th percentile	7.0%, 98th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	—	—	1,253	Compare Houston VA Medical Center
T30	Corpus Christi Medical Center,TheCorpus Christi, TX · Acute care	12.3%, 89th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	9.5%, 99th percentile	7.5%, 97th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	135 min, 61st percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	631	Compare Corpus Christi Medical Center,The
T30	Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TX · Acute care	12.3%, 89th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	8.2%, 93rd percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	252 min, 5th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	1,220	Compare Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
T30	Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth SouthFort Worth, TX · Acute care	12.3%, 89th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	9.7%, 75th percentile	14.2%, 89th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	188 min, 25th percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	386	Compare Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South
T30	Baylor Scott & White Emergency HospitalAubrey, TX · Acute care	12.3%, 89th percentile	—	—	—	—	15.1%, 40th percentile	—	90 min, 95th percentile	0.76, 99th percentile	40	Compare Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital
T35	Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical CenterFort Worth, TX · Acute care	12.4%, 88th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	8.3%, 93rd percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	1.23, 9th percentile	233 min, 8th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	538	Compare Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical Center
T35	Texas Health Hospital FriscoFrisco, TX · Acute care	12.4%, 88th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	157 min, 44th percentile	1.09, 10th percentile	93	Compare Texas Health Hospital Frisco
T35	Titus Regional Medical CenterMount Pleasant, TX · Acute care	12.4%, 88th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	10.7%, 56th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	198 min, 20th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	165	Compare Titus Regional Medical Center
T38	Ascension Seton Highland LakesBurnet, TX · Critical access	12.5%, 87th percentile	5, 94th percentile	—	—	9.6%, 77th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	—	116 min, 77th percentile	—	25	Compare Ascension Seton Highland Lakes
T38	HCA Houston Healthcare Medical CenterHouston, TX · Acute care	12.5%, 87th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	9.1%, 85th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	75 min, 99th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	508	Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
T40	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - CentennialFrisco, TX · Acute care	12.6%, 86th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	11.4%, 41st percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	157 min, 44th percentile	1.10, 8th percentile	118	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial
T40	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- WaxahachieWaxahachie, TX · Acute care	12.6%, 86th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.6%, 87th percentile	12.6%, 20th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	212 min, 14th percentile	1.09, 10th percentile	134	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie
T40	Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute care	12.6%, 86th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	9.9%, 72nd percentile	16.1%, 6th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	193 min, 23rd percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	179	Compare Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
T40	Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio, TX · Acute care	12.6%, 86th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	10.9%, 52nd percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	0.69, 99th percentile	166 min, 38th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	292	Compare Methodist Hospital Stone Oak
T40	CHI St Lukes Health Memorial LufkinLufkin, TX · Acute care	12.6%, 86th percentile	2, 17th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.2%, 71st percentile	10.2%, 66th percentile	16.0%, 7th percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	164 min, 39th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	279	Compare CHI St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin
T45	The Medical Center Of Southeast TexasPort Arthur, TX · Acute care	12.7%, 85th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.2%, 35th percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	15.2%, 34th percentile	1.07, 23rd percentile	190 min, 24th percentile	1.11, 7th percentile	216	Compare The Medical Center Of Southeast Texas
T45	Carrollton Regional Medical CenterCarrollton, TX · Acute care	12.7%, 85th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	12.1%, 28th percentile	16.5%, 3rd percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	205 min, 17th percentile	1.12, 6th percentile	216	Compare Carrollton Regional Medical Center
T47	Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, TX · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	10.9%, 80th percentile	7.7%, 96th percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	216 min, 13th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	230	Compare Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
T47	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center PlanoPlano, TX · Acute care	12.8%, 84th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.7%, 21st percentile	9.7%, 75th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	206 min, 16th percentile	1.06, 16th percentile	160	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano
T49	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round RockRound Rock, TX · Acute care	12.9%, 83rd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	8.6%, 90th percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	195 min, 21st percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	277	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock
T49	Methodist Mansfield Medical CenterMansfield, TX · Acute care	12.9%, 83rd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	10.2%, 66th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	0.78, 95th percentile	212 min, 14th percentile	1.13, 5th percentile	294	Compare Methodist Mansfield 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.
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).