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Hospitals with the lowest C. diff infections

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2,985 hospitals ranked by c. diff infections; 2,434 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalC. diff infectionslower is betterSerious complicationslower is betterCentral line bloodstream infectionslower is betterCatheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is betterSurgical site infections (colon)lower is betterSurgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is betterMRSA bloodstream infectionslower is betterCompare
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T1Essentia Health DuluthDuluth, MN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.94, 59th percentile—————Compare Essentia Health Duluth
T1Essentia Health Moose LakeMoose Lake, MN · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Essentia Health Moose Lake
T1FairbanksIndianapolis, IN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Fairbanks
T1Floyd Cherokee Medical CenterCentre, AL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Floyd Cherokee Medical Center
T1Gibson General HospitalPrinceton, IN · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Gibson General Hospital
T1Glenbeigh Health SourcesRock Creek, OH · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile—————0.00, 91st percentileCompare Glenbeigh Health Sources
T1Glencoe Regional HealthGlencoe, MN · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Glencoe Regional Health
T1Good Samaritan Hospital, LPBakersfield, CA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1.05, 26th percentile—————Compare Good Samaritan Hospital, LP
T1Grisell Memorial HospitalRansom, KS · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Grisell Memorial Hospital
T1Hampton Regional Medical CenterVarnville, SC · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.98, 41st percentile—————Compare Hampton Regional Medical Center
T1Haxtun Hospital DistrictHaxtun, CO · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Haxtun Hospital District
T1HealthSource SaginawSaginaw, MI · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile—————0.00, 91st percentileCompare HealthSource Saginaw
T1Henderson County Community HospitalLexington, TN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Henderson County Community Hospital
T1Henry Ford Health Brighton Center For RecoveryBrighton, MI · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Henry Ford Health Brighton Center For Recovery
T1Higgins General HospitalBremen, GA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Higgins General Hospital
T1Highlands Cashiers HospitalHighlands, NC · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Highlands Cashiers Hospital
T1HonorHealth Tempe Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.94, 59th percentile—————Compare HonorHealth Tempe Medical Center
T1Hood Memorial HospitalAmite, LA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——0.88, 16th percentile———Compare Hood Memorial Hospital
T1Indian Path Community HospitalKingsport, TN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.95, 55th percentile—————Compare Indian Path Community Hospital
T1Intermountain Health Spanish Fork HospitalSpanish Fork, UT · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1.00, 35th percentile—————Compare Intermountain Health Spanish Fork Hospital
T1Iowa Specialty Hospital - ClarionClarion, IA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Iowa Specialty Hospital - Clarion
T1Jane Todd Crawford HospitalGreensburg, KY · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——1.84, 2nd percentile———Compare Jane Todd Crawford Hospital
T1Jewell County HospitalMankato, KS · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Jewell County Hospital
T1Knox County HospitalBarbourville, KY · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——0.00, 88th percentile———Compare Knox County Hospital
T1Lakeside Medical CenterBelle Glade, FL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.99, 37th percentile—————Compare Lakeside Medical Center
T1Lakewood Health SystemStaples, MN · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Lakewood Health System
T1Loretto HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.97, 46th percentile—————Compare Loretto Hospital
T1Mayo Clinic Health System St. JamesSt James, MN · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Mayo Clinic Health System St. James
T1Medical Center BarbourEufaula, AL · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Medical Center Barbour
T1Medicine Lodge Memorial HospitalMedicine Lodge, KS · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital
T1Medina Regional HospitalHondo, TX · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Medina Regional Hospital
T1Mercy Hospital Kingfisher, IncKingfisher, OK · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Mercy Hospital Kingfisher, Inc
T1Mercy Hospital LincolnTroy, MO · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Mercy Hospital Lincoln
T1Mercy Hospital Logan CountyGuthrie, OK · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——1.85, 2nd percentile———Compare Mercy Hospital Logan County
T1Methodist Southlake Medical CenterSouthlake, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.97, 46th percentile—————Compare Methodist Southlake Medical Center
T1Mid Valley Hospital & ClinicOmak, WA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——0.00, 88th percentile———Compare Mid Valley Hospital & Clinic
T1Miller County HospitalColquitt, GA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Miller County Hospital
T1Mimbres Valley Medical CenterDeming, NM · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——0.00, 88th percentile———Compare Mimbres Valley Medical Center
T1Morgan Medical CenterMadison, GA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Morgan Medical Center
T1NH JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL · Military0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare NH Jacksonville
T1NMC Camp LejeuneCamp Lejeune, NC · Military0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare NMC Camp Lejeune
T1NMC PortsmouthPortsmouth, VA · Military0.00, 90th percentile—0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile———Compare NMC Portsmouth
T1Nevada Regional Medical CenterNevada, MO · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.99, 37th percentile—————Compare Nevada Regional Medical Center
T1New Orleans East HospitalNew Orleans, LA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.98, 41st percentile—————Compare New Orleans East Hospital
T1North Alabama Shoals HospitalMuscle Shoals, AL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.97, 46th percentile—————Compare North Alabama Shoals Hospital
T1Northern Light C A Dean HospitalGreenville, ME · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Northern Light C A Dean Hospital
T1Northern Maine Medical CenterFort Kent, ME · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Northern Maine Medical Center
T1Northwood Deaconess Health CenterNorthwood, ND · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Northwood Deaconess Health Center
T1Ochsner St Anne General HospitalRaceland, LA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Ochsner St Anne General Hospital
T1Odessa Memorial Healthcare CenterOdessa, WA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center

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.

C. diff infections
Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (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 (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).