Hospital rankings
Hospitals in California with the lowest surgical site infections (colon)
179 California hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (colon) in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Surgical site infections (colon)lower is better | Serious complicationslower is better | Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better | Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is better | Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is better | MRSA bloodstream infectionslower is better | C. diff infectionslower is better | Compare |
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| National average | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| 151 | Providence St Mary Medical Center | 1.48, 15th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 0.59, 40th percentile | 0.40, 51st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.24, 55th percentile | Compare Providence St Mary Medical Center |
| 152 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital South Sacramento | 1.49, 14th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 0.72, 30th percentile | 0.52, 38th percentile | — | 1.21, 13th percentile | 0.40, 33rd percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital South Sacramento |
| 153 | Clovis Community Medical Center | 1.51, 14th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 0.92, 19th percentile | 0.65, 27th percentile | — | 0.45, 64th percentile | 0.69, 13th percentile | Compare Clovis Community Medical Center |
| 154 | Antelope Valley Hospital | 1.52, 14th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 0.82, 25th percentile | 0.93, 14th percentile | — | 0.87, 29th percentile | 0.41, 32nd percentile | Compare Antelope Valley Hospital |
| 155 | Tri-City Medical Center | 1.52, 14th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 0.97, 17th percentile | 1.05, 10th percentile | — | 1.10, 18th percentile | 0.39, 35th percentile | Compare Tri-City Medical Center |
| 156 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville | 1.56, 13th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 0.53, 46th percentile | 0.40, 50th percentile | — | 0.15, 80th percentile | 0.57, 20th percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville |
| 157 | Good Samaritan Hospital | 1.56, 13th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 0.54, 45th percentile | 1.08, 10th percentile | — | 0.48, 61st percentile | 0.34, 42nd percentile | Compare Good Samaritan Hospital |
| 158 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch | 1.59, 12th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 0.39, 59th percentile | 0.43, 46th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.57, 19th percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Antioch |
| 159 | St Joseph's Medical Center Of Stockton | 1.65, 11th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 0.54, 45th percentile | 0.08, 75th percentile | — | 1.49, 8th percentile | 0.34, 41st percentile | Compare St Joseph's Medical Center Of Stockton |
| 160 | Providence St Joseph Hospital | 1.67, 10th percentile | 0.68, 99th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.60, 32nd percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.78, 10th percentile | Compare Providence St Joseph Hospital |
| 161 | Highland Hospital | 1.68, 10th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | 0.52, 57th percentile | 0.57, 20th percentile | Compare Highland Hospital |
| 162 | California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus | 1.72, 10th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 0.33, 64th percentile | 0.22, 65th percentile | — | 0.44, 64th percentile | 0.37, 37th percentile | Compare California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus |
| 163 | Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital & Trauma Center | 1.77, 9th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 0.37, 60th percentile | 0.45, 45th percentile | — | 0.71, 41st percentile | 0.54, 21st percentile | Compare Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital & Trauma Center |
| 164 | UCLA West Valley Medical Center | 1.84, 8th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 1.12, 12th percentile | 0.46, 44th percentile | — | 1.78, 4th percentile | 0.45, 28th percentile | Compare UCLA West Valley Medical Center |
| 165 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek | 1.86, 7th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 0.80, 26th percentile | 1.03, 11th percentile | — | 0.30, 75th percentile | 0.20, 62nd percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek |
| 166 | Dominican Hospital | 1.94, 6th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 0.17, 75th percentile | 0.17, 70th percentile | — | 0.61, 48th percentile | 0.49, 25th percentile | Compare Dominican Hospital |
| 167 | Contra Costa Regional Medical Center | 2.03, 5th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | — | 1.95, 1st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.17, 67th percentile | Compare Contra Costa Regional Medical Center |
| 168 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital And Rehab Center | 2.05, 4th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 0.87, 22nd percentile | 0.40, 50th percentile | — | 0.40, 68th percentile | 0.41, 33rd percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital And Rehab Center |
| 169 | Palomar Health Downtown Campus | 2.12, 4th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 1.10, 12th percentile | 1.17, 9th percentile | — | 0.66, 45th percentile | 0.40, 34th percentile | Compare Palomar Health Downtown Campus |
| 170 | California Hospital Medical Center La | 2.19, 3rd percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 0.87, 21st percentile | 0.34, 56th percentile | 0.71, 58th percentile | 0.51, 58th percentile | 0.16, 67th percentile | Compare California Hospital Medical Center La |
| 171 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond | 2.20, 3rd percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 0.71, 30th percentile | 0.56, 35th percentile | — | 0.88, 28th percentile | 0.33, 42nd percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond |
| 172 | Garfield Medical Center | 2.34, 3rd percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 2.04, 2nd percentile | 0.92, 14th percentile | — | 1.26, 12th percentile | 0.54, 21st percentile | Compare Garfield Medical Center |
| 173 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville | 2.44, 2nd percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 0.45, 53rd percentile | 0.29, 61st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.67, 14th percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville |
| 174 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco | 2.46, 2nd percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | 0.45, 53rd percentile | 0.37, 53rd percentile | 1.82, 18th percentile | 0.44, 65th percentile | 0.25, 55th percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco |
| 175 | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center | 2.57, 2nd percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 0.56, 43rd percentile | 0.73, 23rd percentile | 2.57, 8th percentile | 0.37, 70th percentile | 0.26, 53rd percentile | Compare Santa Clara Valley Medical Center |
| 176 | John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus | 2.73, 1st percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 0.34, 63rd percentile | 0.54, 37th percentile | 1.88, 16th percentile | 0.24, 77th percentile | 0.46, 28th percentile | Compare John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus |
| 177 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley | 2.81, 1st percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | 1.71, 5th percentile | 0.18, 64th percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley |
| 178 | French Hospital Medical Center | 2.94, 1st percentile | 0.71, 98th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | 0.23, 58th percentile | Compare French Hospital Medical Center |
| 179 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City | 3.08, 0th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | 0.72, 39th percentile | 0.06, 78th percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City |
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.
- Surgical site infections (colon)
- Surgical site infections from colon surgery (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- Central line bloodstream infections
- Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)
- Surgical site infections from abdominal hysterectomy (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- MRSA bloodstream infections
- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood laboratory-identified events (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- C. diff infections
- Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).