Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Wisconsin with the lowest pneumonia death rate
97 Wisconsin 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 | 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 |
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| National average | 15.2% | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T51 | St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 211 min, 14th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 121 | Compare St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend |
| T51 | Richland Hospital | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | — | 100 min, 90th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Richland Hospital |
| 53 | Waupun Memorial Hospital | 15.4%, 46th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 139 min, 57th percentile | — | 15 | Compare Waupun Memorial Hospital |
| T54 | Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus | 15.5%, 45th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 143 min, 54th percentile | 0.85, 95th percentile | 332 | Compare Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus |
| T54 | Aurora Medical Center Washington County | 15.5%, 45th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 127 min, 68th percentile | 0.84, 96th percentile | 71 | Compare Aurora Medical Center Washington County |
| T54 | Fort Memorial Hospital | 15.5%, 45th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 13.4%, 12th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 171 min, 35th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 82 | Compare Fort Memorial Hospital |
| 57 | Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 168 min, 37th percentile | 0.86, 94th percentile | 75 | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake |
| T58 | Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 133 min, 62nd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc |
| T58 | St Croix Regional Medical Center | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | — | 144 min, 53rd percentile | — | 25 | Compare St Croix Regional Medical Center |
| T60 | Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 124 min, 71st percentile | — | 538 | Compare Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital |
| T60 | Spooner Health System | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | — | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | — | 109 min, 83rd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Spooner Health System |
| T60 | Beloit Health System | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 14.1%, 7th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.29, 7th percentile | 129 min, 66th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 256 | Compare Beloit Health System |
| T60 | Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 162 min, 41st percentile | — | 25 | Compare Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center |
| T64 | Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc | 15.9%, 39th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 17.5%, 0th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | 1.54, 2nd percentile | 147 min, 51st percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 160 | Compare Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc |
| T64 | St Marys Hospital Medical Center | 15.9%, 39th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | 102 min, 89th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 158 | Compare St Marys Hospital Medical Center |
| T66 | SSM Health St Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 15.5%, 2nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 0.88, 92nd percentile | 151 | Compare SSM Health St Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac |
| T66 | SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Janesville | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 13.7%, 10th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 138 min, 58th percentile | 0.90, 88th percentile | 50 | Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Janesville |
| T66 | St Vincent Hospital | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 15.2%, 3rd percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 1.24, 8th percentile | 133 min, 62nd percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 523 | Compare St Vincent Hospital |
| T66 | Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin Inc | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 110 min, 82nd percentile | — | 25 | Compare Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin Inc |
| 70 | Flambeau Hospital | 16.5%, 30th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | — | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | — | 102 min, 89th percentile | — | 15 | Compare Flambeau Hospital |
| T71 | Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | 16.6%, 29th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 129 min, 66th percentile | 0.84, 96th percentile | 99 | Compare Aurora Medical Center Bay Area |
| T71 | Upland Hills Health | 16.6%, 29th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 113 min, 80th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Upland Hills Health |
| T71 | Westfields Hospital And Clinic | 16.6%, 29th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 13.2%, 13th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 108 min, 84th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Westfields Hospital And Clinic |
| T74 | Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua | 16.7%, 27th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 19 | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua |
| T74 | Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center | 16.7%, 27th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 152 min, 48th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center |
| T74 | Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital | 16.7%, 27th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 17.0%, 1st percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 0.89, 90th percentile | 99 | Compare Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital |
| T74 | Black River Memorial Hospital | 16.7%, 27th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | — | 102 min, 89th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Black River Memorial Hospital |
| 78 | Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center | 16.8%, 26th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 13.4%, 12th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | — | 124 min, 71st percentile | — | 25 | Compare Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center |
| 79 | SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison | 17.0%, 24th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 14.5%, 5th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 440 | Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison |
| T80 | Waukesha Memorial Hospital | 17.1%, 23rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 400 | Compare Waukesha Memorial Hospital |
| T80 | Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca | 17.1%, 23rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | — | 120 min, 74th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca |
| 82 | Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh | 17.2%, 21st percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 122 min, 72nd percentile | 0.81, 98th percentile | 84 | Compare Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh |
| 83 | St Nicholas Hospital | 17.3%, 20th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 122 min, 72nd percentile | 0.87, 93rd percentile | 185 | Compare St Nicholas Hospital |
| T84 | Mile Bluff Medical Center | 17.5%, 18th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 124 min, 71st percentile | 0.78, 99th percentile | 40 | Compare Mile Bluff Medical Center |
| T84 | Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah | 17.5%, 18th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 14.1%, 7th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 182 | Compare Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah |
| T86 | Reedsburg Area Medical Center | 17.6%, 17th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | — | 137 min, 59th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Reedsburg Area Medical Center |
| T86 | Columbus Community Hospital | 17.6%, 17th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 5, 97th percentile | — | 13.9%, 8th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 138 min, 58th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Columbus Community Hospital |
| T88 | Marshfield Medical Center - Weston | 17.7%, 16th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 143 min, 54th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 86 | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Weston |
| T88 | Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center | 17.7%, 16th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | — | 126 min, 69th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center |
| T88 | Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc | 17.7%, 16th percentile | — | 4, 76th percentile | — | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | — | 154 min, 46th percentile | — | 15 | Compare Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc |
| 91 | Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire | 18.0%, 14th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 192 min, 23rd percentile | 0.91, 86th percentile | 44 | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire |
| 92 | Langlade Hospital | 18.5%, 11th percentile | — | 3, 39th percentile | — | 14.3%, 6th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | — | 148 min, 50th percentile | — | 25 | Compare Langlade Hospital |
| 93 | Bellin Memorial Hospital | 18.9%, 9th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 15.1%, 3rd percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.30, 6th percentile | 151 min, 48th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 242 | Compare Bellin Memorial Hospital |
| 94 | Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital | 19.2%, 7th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.1%, 91st percentile | — | 121 min, 73rd percentile | — | 18 | Compare Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital |
| 95 | Aspirus Merrill Hospital | 19.4%, 6th percentile | — | — | — | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | — | 123 min, 71st percentile | — | 25 | Compare Aspirus Merrill Hospital |
| 96 | Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam (MMC-BD) | 20.5%, 3rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 15.6%, 2nd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 183 min, 28th percentile | 0.86, 94th percentile | 125 | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam (MMC-BD) |
| 97 | Watertown Memorial Hospital | 23.0%, 0th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 21.9%, 0th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 120 min, 74th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 95 | Compare Watertown Memorial 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).