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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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T1298Prisma Health Baptist ParkridgeColumbia, SC · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile0.73, 30th percentile———0.00, 91st percentileCompare Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
T1298St Francis-DowntownGreenville, SC · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile0.12, 78th percentile0.30, 60th percentile1.61, 12th percentile—1.21, 14th percentileCompare St Francis-Downtown
T1298Landmark Medical CenterWoonsocket, RI · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.91, 70th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.69, 25th percentile——1.49, 8th percentileCompare Landmark Medical Center
T1298Woodhull Medical & Mental Health CenterBrooklyn, NY · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile1.40, 4th percentile1.24, 9th percentile1.37, 6th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.90, 27th percentileCompare Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center
T1305Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.98, 41st percentile0.48, 50th percentile0.67, 26th percentile1.22, 23rd percentile—0.30, 74th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles
T1305BMH-Golden TriangleColumbus, MS · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile1.20, 10th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.63, 29th percentile0.92, 35th percentile0.72, 57th percentile1.02, 20th percentileCompare BMH-Golden Triangle
T1305Bon Secours St Francis Medical CenterMidlothian, VA · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.94, 59th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.43, 46th percentile3.17, 0th percentile—0.66, 45th percentileCompare Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center
T1305East Georgia Regional Medical CenterStatesboro, GA · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.63, 36th percentile0.85, 17th percentile0.82, 42nd percentile—1.69, 5th percentileCompare East Georgia Regional Medical Center
T1305Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, IncBinghamton, NY · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile1.50, 2nd percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.40, 51st percentile1.59, 12th percentile—0.00, 91st percentileCompare Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc
T1305St Claire Regional Medical CenterMorehead, KY · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile1.27, 9th percentile1.60, 4th percentile0.00, 91st percentile——Compare St Claire Regional Medical Center
T1311UChicago Medicine AdventHealth HinsdaleHinsdale, IL · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.75, 97th percentile0.47, 51st percentile1.01, 11th percentile1.51, 14th percentile3.18, 4th percentile0.34, 72nd percentileCompare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale
T1311Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile1.13, 16th percentile0.70, 31st percentile0.59, 32nd percentile1.34, 19th percentile0.41, 74th percentile1.07, 19th percentileCompare Vanderbilt University Medical Center
T1311MercyOne Clinton Medical CenterClinton, IA · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.96, 51st percentile—0.69, 25th percentile2.95, 1st percentile——Compare MercyOne Clinton Medical Center
T1311Emory University Hospital MidtownAtlanta, GA · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile1.21, 10th percentile0.67, 34th percentile0.74, 23rd percentile1.38, 17th percentile2.15, 12th percentile0.40, 68th percentileCompare Emory University Hospital Midtown
T1311Heartland Regional Medical CenterMarion, IL · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.99, 37th percentile—0.00, 88th percentile———Compare Heartland Regional Medical Center
T1311Owensboro Health Regional HospitalOwensboro, KY · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile1.10, 19th percentile1.20, 10th percentile0.44, 45th percentile2.44, 2nd percentile—0.40, 68th percentileCompare Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
T1317Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, CA · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile0.21, 73rd percentile0.14, 73rd percentile0.74, 48th percentile—0.26, 76th percentileCompare Peninsula Medical Center
T1317Woodland Memorial HospitalWoodland, CA · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile1.03, 29th percentile0.00, 90th percentile————Compare Woodland Memorial Hospital
T1317Morris Hospital & Healthcare CentersMorris, IL · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.91, 70th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile———Compare Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers
T1317UPMC MercyPittsburgh, PA · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.99, 37th percentile0.33, 64th percentile0.61, 30th percentile0.28, 77th percentile—1.49, 8th percentileCompare UPMC Mercy
T1317Baptist Health CorbinCorbin, KY · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.45, 53rd percentile0.00, 88th percentile1.78, 9th percentile—0.41, 67th percentileCompare Baptist Health Corbin
T1317Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens HospitalSpokane, WA · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.44, 54th percentile0.70, 25th percentile1.76, 9th percentile1.63, 23rd percentile0.23, 78th percentileCompare Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens Hospital
T1317Carolina Pines Regional Medical CenterHartsville, SC · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile1.12, 17th percentile—————Compare Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center
T1317Carlsbad Medical CenterCarlsbad, NM · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.96, 51st percentile—————Compare Carlsbad Medical Center
T1325Soin Medical CenterBeaver Creek, OH · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.29, 60th percentile1.24, 23rd percentile—1.64, 6th percentileCompare Soin Medical Center
T1325Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana, IL · Acute care0.24, 56th percentile0.79, 94th percentile0.37, 60th percentile0.86, 17th percentile2.15, 4th percentile—0.20, 79th percentileCompare Carle Foundation Hospital
T1327Methodist Midlothian Medical CenterMidlothian, TX · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile1.02, 31st percentile—————Compare Methodist Midlothian Medical Center
T1327Mission Regional Medical CenterMission, TX · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.65, 54th percentile—0.54, 56th percentileCompare Mission Regional Medical Center
T1327UW HealthRockford, IL · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.41, 56th percentile0.58, 33rd percentile0.00, 91st percentile0.73, 56th percentile0.26, 76th percentileCompare UW Health
T1327Genesis Medical CenterSilvis, IL · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile1.02, 31st percentile—3.07, 0th percentile———Compare Genesis Medical Center
T1327Providence St Mary Medical CenterApple Valley, CA · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile1.05, 26th percentile0.59, 40th percentile0.40, 51st percentile1.48, 15th percentile—0.00, 91st percentileCompare Providence St Mary Medical Center
T1327University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LA · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile1.30, 6th percentile1.42, 7th percentile0.80, 19th percentile0.87, 39th percentile3.01, 5th percentile0.91, 26th percentileCompare University Medical Center New Orleans
T1333Novant Health Brunswick Medical CenterSupply, NC · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.40, 70th percentile——Compare Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center
T1333Atrium Health ClevelandShelby, NC · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile1.03, 29th percentile0.27, 69th percentile0.16, 71st percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.80, 34th percentileCompare Atrium Health Cleveland
T1333Harris HealthHouston, TX · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile1.14, 12th percentile0.65, 27th percentile1.94, 6th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.85, 31st percentileCompare Harris Health
T1333Wellstar Cobb Medical CenterAustell, GA · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile0.82, 90th percentile0.61, 39th percentile0.27, 62nd percentile0.85, 40th percentile1.56, 25th percentile0.80, 34th percentileCompare Wellstar Cobb Medical Center
T1333Abrazo Central CampusPhoenix, AZ · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.43, 46th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.00, 91st percentileCompare Abrazo Central Campus
T1333Maui Memorial Medical CenterWailuku, HI · Acute care0.24, 55th percentile1.17, 12th percentile1.57, 5th percentile0.29, 61st percentile1.18, 25th percentile—0.30, 74th percentileCompare Maui Memorial Medical Center
T1339Intermountain Health Utah Valley HospitalProvo, UT · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile0.77, 95th percentile0.18, 75th percentile0.27, 62nd percentile0.48, 66th percentile—0.33, 72nd percentileCompare Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital
T1339Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix, AZ · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile1.30, 6th percentile0.61, 39th percentile0.10, 74th percentile1.04, 30th percentile0.52, 71st percentile0.35, 71st percentileCompare Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix
T1341Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile1.17, 12th percentile0.45, 53rd percentile0.37, 53rd percentile2.46, 2nd percentile1.82, 18th percentile0.44, 65th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco
T1341Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile0.98, 41st percentile1.08, 13th percentile1.49, 5th percentile0.37, 72nd percentile—0.43, 65th percentileCompare Salinas Valley Health Medical Center
T1341Ascension Seton HaysKyle, TX · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile0.79, 94th percentile0.61, 38th percentile0.56, 34th percentile1.25, 22nd percentile—0.82, 32nd percentileCompare Ascension Seton Hays
T1341Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile1.18, 11th percentile0.43, 46th percentile1.48, 15th percentile1.75, 20th percentile0.48, 61st percentileCompare Northside Hospital
T1341Providence St Mary Medical CenterWalla Walla, WA · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile0.82, 90th percentile0.59, 40th percentile0.00, 88th percentile———Compare Providence St Mary Medical Center
T1341Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical CenterRockville, MD · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.14, 77th percentile0.41, 48th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.35, 71st percentileCompare Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center
T1341Davis Medical CenterElkins, WV · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile0.97, 46th percentile—0.64, 28th percentile———Compare Davis Medical Center
T1348Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena CampusHenderson, NV · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile1.02, 31st percentile0.48, 50th percentile0.52, 38th percentile0.34, 74th percentile—0.57, 53rd percentileCompare Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - Siena Campus
T1348UPMC McKeesport HospitalMc Keesport, PA · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile0.96, 51st percentile0.76, 28th percentile———0.00, 91st percentileCompare UPMC McKeesport Hospital
T1348Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.Wichita, KS · Acute care0.25, 55th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.37, 60th percentile0.19, 68th percentile0.65, 54th percentile—0.79, 34th percentileCompare Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.

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).