Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Florida with the lowest serious complications
167 Florida hospitals ranked by serious complications in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, The Villages Regional Hospital, Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Serious complicationslower is better | Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better | Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is better | Surgical site infections (colon)lower 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 | ||
| 1 | HCA Florida North Florida Hospital | 0.65, 99th percentile | 0.11, 78th percentile | 0.12, 74th percentile | 0.40, 70th percentile | 2.88, 6th percentile | 0.64, 46th percentile | 0.04, 79th percentile | Compare HCA Florida North Florida Hospital |
| 2 | The Villages Regional Hospital | 0.69, 99th percentile | 1.03, 15th percentile | 1.55, 4th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 1.78, 4th percentile | 0.48, 26th percentile | Compare The Villages Regional Hospital |
| T3 | Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice | 0.70, 98th percentile | 0.47, 51st percentile | 0.76, 22nd percentile | 1.07, 29th percentile | — | 0.84, 31st percentile | 0.52, 23rd percentile | Compare Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice |
| T3 | Orlando Health South Lake Hospital | 0.70, 98th percentile | 0.56, 43rd percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.85, 40th percentile | — | 0.36, 70th percentile | 0.22, 59th percentile | Compare Orlando Health South Lake Hospital |
| 5 | HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital | 0.72, 98th percentile | 0.78, 27th percentile | 0.32, 58th percentile | 1.64, 11th percentile | — | 0.54, 56th percentile | 0.14, 70th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital |
| T6 | HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital | 0.73, 97th percentile | — | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.64, 55th percentile | — | — | 0.10, 74th percentile | Compare HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital |
| T6 | HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital | 0.73, 97th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.94, 13th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.69, 42nd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital |
| T6 | Cape Coral Hospital | 0.73, 97th percentile | 0.22, 72nd percentile | 0.36, 54th percentile | 0.59, 58th percentile | — | 1.14, 16th percentile | 0.09, 76th percentile | Compare Cape Coral Hospital |
| 9 | Sarasota Memorial Hospital | 0.74, 97th percentile | 0.86, 22nd percentile | 0.32, 58th percentile | 0.67, 53rd percentile | 0.70, 59th percentile | 0.35, 71st percentile | 0.51, 24th percentile | Compare Sarasota Memorial Hospital |
| T10 | AdventHealth Zephyrhills | 0.75, 97th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.29, 60th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 1.24, 13th percentile | 0.06, 78th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Zephyrhills |
| T10 | HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital | 0.75, 97th percentile | 0.42, 56th percentile | 0.49, 41st percentile | 1.61, 12th percentile | — | 0.99, 22nd percentile | 0.13, 71st percentile | Compare HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital |
| T12 | Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital | 0.76, 96th percentile | 0.27, 69th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 1.59, 12th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.60, 18th percentile | Compare Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital |
| T12 | South Miami Hospital | 0.76, 96th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.82, 42nd percentile | 2.42, 9th percentile | 0.24, 78th percentile | 0.20, 61st percentile | Compare South Miami Hospital |
| T12 | North Okaloosa Medical Center | 0.76, 96th percentile | 0.75, 29th percentile | 0.48, 41st percentile | 0.74, 48th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare North Okaloosa Medical Center |
| T12 | HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital | 0.76, 96th percentile | 0.32, 64th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.47, 66th percentile | — | 0.98, 22nd percentile | 0.02, 80th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital |
| T16 | Sacred Heart Hospital | 0.77, 95th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.06, 76th percentile | 0.78, 46th percentile | 2.34, 9th percentile | 0.78, 35th percentile | 0.34, 42nd percentile | Compare Sacred Heart Hospital |
| T16 | HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital | 0.77, 95th percentile | 0.27, 69th percentile | 0.15, 72nd percentile | 0.97, 32nd percentile | — | 1.30, 11th percentile | 0.11, 74th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital |
| T18 | AdventHealth Ocala | 0.78, 95th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.12, 73rd percentile | 0.15, 81st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.02, 80th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Ocala |
| T18 | Tampa VA Medical Center | 0.78, 95th percentile | 0.15, 77th percentile | 0.07, 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare Tampa VA Medical Center |
| 20 | HCA Florida Brandon Hospital | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 0.36, 61st percentile | 0.18, 69th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.83, 49th percentile | 0.34, 72nd percentile | 0.04, 80th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Brandon Hospital |
| T21 | Ascension St Vincent's Riverside | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 0.43, 55th percentile | 0.11, 74th percentile | 0.63, 56th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.85, 30th percentile | 0.16, 68th percentile | Compare Ascension St Vincent's Riverside |
| T21 | Manatee Memorial Hospital | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.64, 46th percentile | 0.06, 79th percentile | Compare Manatee Memorial Hospital |
| T23 | Broward Health Coral Springs | 0.82, 90th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.23, 78th percentile | 1.13, 37th percentile | 0.31, 74th percentile | 0.06, 78th percentile | Compare Broward Health Coral Springs |
| T23 | Morton Plant North Bay Hospital | 0.82, 90th percentile | 0.20, 73rd percentile | 0.18, 69th percentile | 1.37, 18th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.12, 73rd percentile | Compare Morton Plant North Bay Hospital |
| T23 | Palm Bay Hospital | 0.82, 90th percentile | — | 0.66, 27th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 1.98, 3rd percentile | 0.38, 36th percentile | Compare Palm Bay Hospital |
| T23 | St Anthonys Hospital | 0.82, 90th percentile | 1.42, 7th percentile | 0.86, 17th percentile | 0.67, 52nd percentile | — | 0.11, 81st percentile | 0.18, 64th percentile | Compare St Anthonys Hospital |
| T27 | AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach | 0.83, 89th percentile | 1.59, 5th percentile | 0.47, 42nd percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.16, 67th percentile | Compare AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach |
| T27 | Lakewood Ranch Medical Center | 0.83, 89th percentile | — | 0.79, 20th percentile | 0.23, 78th percentile | — | 1.28, 11th percentile | 0.18, 65th percentile | Compare Lakewood Ranch Medical Center |
| T27 | HCA Florida Englewood Hospital | 0.83, 89th percentile | — | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Englewood Hospital |
| T27 | HCA Florida Lake City Hospital | 0.83, 89th percentile | 0.62, 37th percentile | 0.64, 28th percentile | 0.83, 42nd percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.10, 74th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Lake City Hospital |
| T31 | AdventHealth North Pinellas | 0.84, 87th percentile | — | 0.76, 21st percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.61, 17th percentile | Compare AdventHealth North Pinellas |
| T31 | HCA Florida Kendall Hospital | 0.84, 87th percentile | 0.26, 70th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.42, 69th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.40, 67th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Kendall Hospital |
| T31 | UF Health Leesburg Hospital | 0.84, 87th percentile | 1.27, 9th percentile | 0.54, 36th percentile | 0.95, 34th percentile | — | 0.60, 50th percentile | 0.32, 44th percentile | Compare UF Health Leesburg Hospital |
| T34 | Holmes Regional Medical Center | 0.85, 85th percentile | 0.17, 76th percentile | 0.10, 74th percentile | 0.32, 75th percentile | 0.66, 62nd percentile | 0.68, 43rd percentile | 0.17, 65th percentile | Compare Holmes Regional Medical Center |
| T34 | Miami VA Medical Center | 0.85, 85th percentile | 0.30, 66th percentile | 0.21, 67th percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare Miami VA Medical Center |
| T34 | HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital | 0.85, 85th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Raulerson Hospital |
| T34 | Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital | 0.85, 85th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 0.20, 62nd percentile | Compare Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital |
| T34 | HCA Florida Trinity Hospital | 0.85, 85th percentile | 0.56, 44th percentile | 0.20, 68th percentile | 0.20, 79th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.94, 24th percentile | 0.08, 77th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Trinity Hospital |
| T34 | University Hospital And Medical Center | 0.85, 85th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | 0.54, 56th percentile | 0.05, 79th percentile | Compare University Hospital And Medical Center |
| T34 | Tampa General Hospital Brooksville | 0.85, 85th percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 2.05, 2nd percentile | 0.40, 34th percentile | Compare Tampa General Hospital Brooksville |
| T41 | St Josephs Hospital | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 0.09, 79th percentile | 0.37, 53rd percentile | 0.46, 67th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.37, 69th percentile | 0.15, 69th percentile | Compare St Josephs Hospital |
| T41 | Oviedo Medical Center | 0.86, 83rd percentile | — | — | 0.55, 60th percentile | 2.07, 13th percentile | — | 0.11, 74th percentile | Compare Oviedo Medical Center |
| T41 | HCA Florida Citrus Hospital | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 0.57, 42nd percentile | 0.18, 69th percentile | 1.12, 27th percentile | — | 0.32, 73rd percentile | 0.14, 70th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Citrus Hospital |
| T41 | St Lucie Medical Center | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.28, 76th percentile | — | 0.48, 61st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare St Lucie Medical Center |
| T45 | AdventHealth Daytona Beach | 0.87, 81st percentile | 0.55, 44th percentile | 0.25, 63rd percentile | 1.42, 16th percentile | 0.83, 49th percentile | 0.32, 73rd percentile | 0.28, 49th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Daytona Beach |
| T45 | HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital | 0.87, 81st percentile | — | — | 1.65, 11th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital |
| T45 | Orlando VA Medical Center | 0.87, 81st percentile | — | 0.65, 27th percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare Orlando VA Medical Center |
| T45 | Tampa General Hospital Crystal River | 0.87, 81st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.53, 62nd percentile | — | 0.81, 32nd percentile | 0.20, 62nd percentile | Compare Tampa General Hospital Crystal River |
| T49 | AdventHealth Palm Coast | 0.88, 78th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.37, 37th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Palm Coast |
| T49 | West Kendall Baptist Hospital | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.33, 64th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.79, 52nd percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.23, 58th percentile | Compare West Kendall Baptist 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.
- 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 (colon)
- Surgical site infections from colon surgery (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).