The information was pulled from CMS’ Hospital Compare website and is from July 2012 through June 2015, the most recent data available.
All hospitals on this list have a pneumonia 30-day readmission rate of less than 14.2 percent. For reference, the national average rate is 17.1 percent.
St. Luke’s Patients Medical Center (Pasadena, Texas) — 12.9 percent
Johnson Memorial Hospital (Franklin, Ind.) — 13 percent
Providence Holy Family Hospital (Spokane, Wash.) — 13.1 percent
Queen of the Valley Medical Center (Napa, Calif.) — 13.2 percent
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center (Burlingame, Calif.) — 13.2 percent
Memorial Health University Medical Center (Savannah, Ga.) — 13.2 percent
Avera Queen of Peace (Mitchell, S.D.) — 13.3 percent
Lakeland Community Hospital (Haleyville, Ala.) — 13.3 percent
UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central (Colorado Springs, Colo.) — 13.3 percent
Gordon Hospital (Calhoun, Ga.) — 13.3 percent
MidMichigan Medical Center-Alpena — 13.3 percent
Integris Bass Baptist Health Center (Enid, Okla.) — 13.4 percent
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (Idaho Falls) — 13.4 percent
Putnam County Hospital (Greencastle, Ind.) — 13.4 percent
Pella (Iowa) Regional Health Center — 13.4 percent
Riverview Medical Center (Red Bank, N.J.) — 13.5 percent
Lutheran Medical Center (Wheat Ridge, Colo.) — 13.5 percent
Mercy Hospital (Iowa City, Iowa) — 13.5 percent
Baylor University Medical Center (Dallas) — 13.6 percent
Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center (Santa Fe, N.M.) — 13.6 percent
Sequoyah County-City of Sallisaw (Okla.) Hospital Authority — 13.7 percent
Ephrata (Pa.) Community Hospital — 13.7 percent
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center — 13.7 percent
Olympic Medical Center (Port Angeles, Wash.) — 13.7 percent
MultiCare Auburn (Wash.) Medical Center — 13.7 percent
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo (N.Y.) — 13.7 percent
Venice (Fla.) Regional Medical Center-Bayfront Health — 13.7
Citrus Memorial Hospital (Inverness, Fla.) — 13.7 percent
Delnor Community Hospital (Geneva, Ill.) — 13.8 percent
Borgess Medical Center (Kalamazoo, Mich.) — 13.8 percent
Punxsutawney (Pa.) Area Hospital — 13.9 percent
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center (Corvallis, Ore.) — 13.9 percent
St. Francis-Downtown (Greenville, S.C.) — 13.9 percent
St. Francis Health Center (Topeka, Kan.) — 13.9 percent
Pardee Hospital (Hendersonville, N.C.) — 14 percent
Community Hospital of the Monterey (Calif.) Peninsula — 14 percent
St. Rita’s Medical Center (Lima, Ohio) — 14 percent
Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital — 14 percent
Providence Alaska Medical Center (Anchorage) — 14 percent
Flagstaff (Ariz.) Medical Center — 14.1 percent
Centura Health-St. Mary Corwin Medical Center (Pueblo, Colo.) — 14.1 percent
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham (Mass.) — 14.1 percent
Southern Ocean Medical Center (Manahawkin, N.J.) — 14.1 percent
Knapp Medical Center (Weslaco, Texas) — 14.2 percent
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton — 14.2 percent
Jordan Valley Medical Center (West Jordan, Utah) — 14.2 percent
Aspirus Wausau (Wis.) Hospital — 14.2 percent
St. Agnes Hospital (Fond du Lac, Wis.) — 14.2 percent
St. Anthony North Health Campus (Westminster, Colo.) — 14.2 percent
Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center (Crystal River, Fla.) — 14.2 percent
Advocate Bromenn Medical Center (Normal, Ill.) — 14.2 percent
Newton (Kan.) Medical Center — 14.2 percent