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 | 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% | ||
| T51 | St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend | 15.3%, 48th percentile | — | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 9.7%, 20th percentile | — | 12.1%, 42nd percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend |
| T51 | Richland Hospital | 15.3%, 48th percentile | — | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 10.1%, 14th percentile | — | — | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Richland Hospital |
| 53 | Waupun Memorial Hospital | 15.4%, 46th percentile | — | 10.8%, 54th percentile | — | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Waupun Memorial Hospital |
| T54 | Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus | 15.5%, 45th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | 11.8%, 47th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus |
| T54 | Aurora Medical Center Washington County | 15.5%, 45th percentile | — | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | — | — | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Aurora Medical Center Washington County |
| T54 | Fort Memorial Hospital | 15.5%, 45th percentile | — | 13.4%, 12th percentile | — | — | 14.0%, 18th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Fort Memorial Hospital |
| 57 | Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | — | — | 12.2%, 40th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake |
| T58 | Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 9.5%, 24th percentile | — | 15.0%, 12th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc |
| T58 | St Croix Regional Medical Center | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | — | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | — | 13.6%, 22nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare St Croix Regional Medical Center |
| T60 | Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | 10.3%, 75th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | Compare Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital |
| T60 | Spooner Health System | 15.8%, 40th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Spooner Health System |
| T60 | Beloit Health System | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 14.1%, 7th percentile | 10.1%, 14th percentile | — | 21.6%, 1st percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Beloit Health System |
| T60 | Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center | 15.8%, 40th percentile | — | 11.4%, 41st percentile | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center |
| T64 | Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc | 15.9%, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 17.5%, 0th percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 3.1%, 16th percentile | 15.0%, 12th percentile | 13.1%, 99th percentile | Compare Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc |
| T64 | St Marys Hospital Medical Center | 15.9%, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 10.9%, 7th percentile | — | 13.2%, 26th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare St Marys Hospital Medical Center |
| T66 | SSM Health St Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 15.5%, 2nd percentile | 9.3%, 28th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare SSM Health St Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac |
| T66 | SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Janesville | 16.2%, 35th percentile | — | 13.7%, 10th percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | — | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Janesville |
| T66 | St Vincent Hospital | 16.2%, 35th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 15.2%, 3rd percentile | 8.6%, 46th percentile | 1.6%, 93rd percentile | 14.6%, 13th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare St Vincent Hospital |
| T66 | Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin Inc | 16.2%, 35th percentile | — | 12.8%, 18th percentile | — | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin Inc |
| 70 | Flambeau Hospital | 16.5%, 30th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Flambeau Hospital |
| T71 | Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | 16.6%, 29th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 8.8%, 95th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Aurora Medical Center Bay Area |
| T71 | Upland Hills Health | 16.6%, 29th percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | — | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Upland Hills Health |
| T71 | Westfields Hospital And Clinic | 16.6%, 29th percentile | — | 13.2%, 13th percentile | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | — | 12.5%, 36th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Westfields Hospital And Clinic |
| T74 | Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua | 16.7%, 27th percentile | — | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | — | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua |
| T74 | Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center | 16.7%, 27th percentile | — | 10.5%, 60th percentile | — | — | — | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center |
| T74 | Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital | 16.7%, 27th percentile | — | 17.0%, 1st percentile | 9.0%, 36th percentile | — | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital |
| T74 | Black River Memorial Hospital | 16.7%, 27th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Black River Memorial Hospital |
| 78 | Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center | 16.8%, 26th percentile | — | 13.4%, 12th percentile | 8.9%, 38th percentile | — | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center |
| 79 | SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison | 17.0%, 24th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 14.5%, 5th percentile | 10.4%, 11th percentile | 1.5%, 96th percentile | 9.6%, 86th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - Madison |
| T80 | Waukesha Memorial Hospital | 17.1%, 23rd percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 11.0%, 62nd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Waukesha Memorial Hospital |
| T80 | Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca | 17.1%, 23rd percentile | — | 12.1%, 28th percentile | — | — | 16.6%, 6th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca |
| 82 | Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh | 17.2%, 21st percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 9.8%, 18th percentile | — | 11.3%, 56th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | Compare Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh |
| 83 | St Nicholas Hospital | 17.3%, 20th percentile | — | 11.5%, 39th percentile | — | — | 11.8%, 47th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare St Nicholas Hospital |
| T84 | Mile Bluff Medical Center | 17.5%, 18th percentile | — | 11.7%, 35th percentile | — | — | — | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Mile Bluff Medical Center |
| T84 | Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah | 17.5%, 18th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 14.1%, 7th percentile | — | — | 13.6%, 22nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah |
| T86 | Reedsburg Area Medical Center | 17.6%, 17th percentile | — | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | — | — | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Reedsburg Area Medical Center |
| T86 | Columbus Community Hospital | 17.6%, 17th percentile | — | 13.9%, 8th percentile | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Columbus Community Hospital |
| T88 | Marshfield Medical Center - Weston | 17.7%, 16th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | — | 13.2%, 26th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Weston |
| T88 | Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center | 17.7%, 16th percentile | — | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center |
| T88 | Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc | 17.7%, 16th percentile | — | 12.3%, 25th percentile | — | — | 11.2%, 58th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | Compare Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc |
| 91 | Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire | 18.0%, 14th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 12.2%, 27th percentile | 10.0%, 15th percentile | — | 11.9%, 45th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire |
| 92 | Langlade Hospital | 18.5%, 11th percentile | — | 14.3%, 6th percentile | — | — | 13.1%, 27th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Langlade Hospital |
| 93 | Bellin Memorial Hospital | 18.9%, 9th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 15.1%, 3rd percentile | 11.3%, 4th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 8.7%, 95th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Bellin Memorial Hospital |
| 94 | Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital | 19.2%, 7th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital |
| 95 | Aspirus Merrill Hospital | 19.4%, 6th percentile | — | 10.7%, 56th percentile | — | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare Aspirus Merrill Hospital |
| 96 | Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam (MMC-BD) | 20.5%, 3rd percentile | — | 15.6%, 2nd percentile | — | — | 12.6%, 34th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam (MMC-BD) |
| 97 | Watertown Memorial Hospital | 23.0%, 0th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 21.9%, 0th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | 13.6%, 22nd percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 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.
- 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.