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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 betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
National average1.003.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T744Poplar Bluff Regional Medical CenterPoplar Bluff, MO · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile14.7%, 5th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.89, 75th percentile173 min, 34th percentile1.00, 44th percentile230Compare Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center
T744San Joaquin General HospitalFrench Camp, CA · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile—11.3%, 44th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.49, 2nd percentile213 min, 13th percentile1.01, 38th percentile152Compare San Joaquin General Hospital
T753Presence St Marys HospitalKankakee, IL · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.90, 73rd percentile137 min, 59th percentile0.97, 61st percentile182Compare Presence St Marys Hospital
T753Mainehealth Mid Coast HospitalBrunswick, ME · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.7%, 6th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.98, 41st percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.90, 88th percentile92Compare Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital
T753Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo, OH · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.95, 55th percentile156 min, 45th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile568Compare Mercy St Vincent Medical Center
T756John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port JeffersonPort Jefferson, NY · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile12.2%, 100th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile235 min, 7th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile248Compare John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson
T756Flagler HospitalSaint Augustine, FL · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.95, 55th percentile166 min, 38th percentile1.08, 12th percentile335Compare Flagler Hospital
T756Singing River Health SystemPascagoula, MS · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile14.2%, 3rd percentile15.0%, 3rd percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.94, 59th percentile176 min, 32nd percentile1.01, 38th percentile551Compare Singing River Health System
T759Mercy Regional Medical CenterLorain, OH · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.10, 19th percentile155 min, 46th percentile1.16, 3rd percentile317Compare Mercy Regional Medical Center
T759Regional West Medical CenterScottsbluff, NE · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile14.0%, 8th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.97, 46th percentile202 min, 18th percentile1.03, 28th percentile166Compare Regional West Medical Center
T759Tristar Greenview Regional HospitalBowling Green, KY · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile10.6%, 58th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile148 min, 50th percentile1.08, 12th percentile211Compare Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital
762Sanford Bemidji Medical CenterBemidji, MN · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.0%, 96th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile1.02, 31st percentile193 min, 23rd percentile0.91, 86th percentile118Compare Sanford Bemidji Medical Center
T763Mercy Hospital Of FolsomFolsom, CA · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.96, 51st percentile174 min, 33rd percentile0.94, 76th percentile106Compare Mercy Hospital Of Folsom
T763HCA Florida Lake City HospitalLake City, FL · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile11.8%, 34th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile0.83, 89th percentile114 min, 79th percentile1.01, 38th percentile141Compare HCA Florida Lake City Hospital
T763Beaumont Hospital - DearbornDearborn, MI · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile9.1%, 85th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.00, 35th percentile202 min, 18th percentile1.05, 19th percentile623Compare Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn
T763UMD Upper Chesapeake Medical CenterBel Air, MD · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile12.8%, 18th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.31, 6th percentile239 min, 7th percentile—219Compare UMD Upper Chesapeake Medical Center
T763Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical CenterSavannah, GA · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile13.7%, 10th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile162 min, 41st percentile1.05, 19th percentile619Compare Savannah Health Services LLC Dba Memorial Health University Medical Center
768South Texas Health SystemEdinburg, TX · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile11.4%, 41st percentile15.9%, 9th percentile1.18, 12th percentile106 min, 86th percentile1.05, 19th percentile870Compare South Texas Health System
T769CHI Health St. ElizabethLincoln, NE · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—14.3%, 6th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.79, 94th percentile158 min, 43rd percentile1.03, 28th percentile265Compare CHI Health St. Elizabeth
T769Indiana University Health Bloomington HospitalBloomington, IN · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile13.5%, 98th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile223 min, 11th percentile1.06, 16th percentile297Compare Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital
T769Lewisgale Hospital MontgomeryBlacksburg, VA · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.72, 98th percentile124 min, 71st percentile0.93, 80th percentile146Compare Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery
T769St Francis Hospital- Emory HealthcareColumbus, GA · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.05, 26th percentile226 min, 10th percentile1.00, 44th percentile376Compare St Francis Hospital- Emory Healthcare
T769HonorHealth Four Peaks Medical CenterMesa, AZ · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile14.4%, 2nd percentile10.8%, 54th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.80, 93rd percentile180 min, 29th percentile0.96, 66th percentile178Compare HonorHealth Four Peaks Medical Center
T769Piedmont Medical CenterRock Hill, SC · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile13.5%, 8th percentile11.8%, 34th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile1.29, 7th percentile184 min, 27th percentile1.03, 28th percentile288Compare Piedmont Medical Center
T775HCA Florida South Tampa HospitalTampa, FL · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile10.0%, 70th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.73, 97th percentile99 min, 91st percentile1.04, 23rd percentile374Compare HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital
T775St Luke's Warren HospitalPhillipsburg, NJ · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.92, 67th percentile140 min, 56th percentile0.97, 61st percentile214Compare St Luke's Warren Hospital
T775Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health CenterGlendale, CA · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile6.9%, 99th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile196 min, 21st percentile1.11, 7th percentile334Compare Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center
T775Piedmont Fayette HospitalFayetteville, GA · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.3%, 92nd percentile8.8%, 88th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile286 min, 2nd percentile0.93, 80th percentile282Compare Piedmont Fayette Hospital
T775Merit Health River RegionVicksburg, MS · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile8.9%, 87th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.99, 37th percentile123 min, 71st percentile1.07, 14th percentile354Compare Merit Health River Region
T775UCI Health-LakewoodLakewood, CA · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.15, 14th percentile222 min, 11th percentile1.16, 3rd percentile—Compare UCI Health-Lakewood
T781Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalDowners Grove, IL · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile8.6%, 90th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.16, 13th percentile187 min, 26th percentile0.98, 55th percentile366Compare Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
T781Raritan Bay Medical CenterPerth Amboy, NJ · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.84, 87th percentile178 min, 31st percentile1.11, 7th percentile460Compare Raritan Bay Medical Center
T781CHI-St Vincent InfirmaryLittle Rock, AR · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.02, 31st percentile173 min, 34th percentile1.06, 16th percentile615Compare CHI-St Vincent Infirmary
T781Oviedo Medical CenterOviedo, FL · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—7.5%, 97th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile99 min, 91st percentile0.99, 50th percentile96Compare Oviedo Medical Center
T781HCA Florida Poinciana HospitalKissimmee, FL · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile114 min, 79th percentile0.91, 86th percentile94Compare HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital
T786Providence Queen Of The Valley Medical CenterNapa, CA · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile12.0%, 30th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.85, 85th percentile152 min, 48th percentile0.98, 55th percentile171Compare Providence Queen Of The Valley Medical Center
T786Indiana University Health Ball Memorial HospitalMuncie, IN · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.7%, 21st percentile11.7%, 35th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.89, 75th percentile254 min, 4th percentile1.01, 38th percentile379Compare Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Hospital
T788Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield, CA · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile14.2%, 3rd percentile10.3%, 64th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.88, 78th percentile240 min, 6th percentile1.05, 19th percentile421Compare Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
T788CHI Health ImmanuelOmaha, NE · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile11.7%, 35th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.83, 89th percentile128 min, 67th percentile1.03, 28th percentile356Compare CHI Health Immanuel
T788Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CA · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile14.6%, 1st percentile12.9%, 17th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.77, 95th percentile197 min, 20th percentile0.99, 50th percentile370Compare Mercy San Juan Medical Center
T788St Joseph's HospitalTucson, AZ · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.87, 81st percentile165 min, 39th percentile1.07, 14th percentile486Compare St Joseph's Hospital
T788T J Samson Community HospitalGlasgow, KY · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile13.8%, 9th percentile16.3%, 4th percentile1.00, 35th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile1.06, 16th percentile180Compare T J Samson Community Hospital
T788HCA Florida Fawcett HospitalPort Charlotte, FL · Acute care0.11, 74th percentile1, 3rd percentile1, 1st percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile13.0%, 15th percentile16.6%, 2nd percentile0.77, 95th percentile113 min, 80th percentile0.99, 50th percentile265Compare HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital
T794CHI Health Good SamaritanKearney, NE · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.98, 41st percentile138 min, 58th percentile1.03, 28th percentile165Compare CHI Health Good Samaritan
T794Wellspan Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg, PA · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.84, 87th percentile178 min, 31st percentile0.94, 76th percentile274Compare Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital
T794Broward Health Medical CenterFort Lauderdale, FL · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.9%, 80th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile16.2%, 5th percentile0.92, 67th percentile183 min, 28th percentile1.06, 16th percentile609Compare Broward Health Medical Center
T797St Lukes Magic Valley Medical CenterTwin Falls, ID · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.4%, 9th percentile15.1%, 3rd percentile14.3%, 86th percentile1.03, 29th percentile186 min, 26th percentile0.94, 76th percentile226Compare St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center
T797Doctors HospitalAugusta, GA · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile12.0%, 30th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.94, 59th percentile174 min, 33rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile354Compare Doctors Hospital
T797Parkland Health & Hospital SystemDallas, TX · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.58, 2nd percentile295 min, 1st percentile0.86, 94th percentile968Compare Parkland Health & Hospital System
T797Presence Saints Mary And Elizabeth Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.02, 31st percentile192 min, 23rd percentile1.03, 28th percentile493Compare Presence Saints Mary And Elizabeth Medical 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).
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating
HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure 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.
Serious complications
Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Time in emergency department
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
Medicare spending per patient
Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
Total beds
Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).