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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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#	Hospital	C. diff infectionslower is better	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	Compare
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T1450	Emory Johns Creek HospitalJohns Creek, GA · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	1.33, 8th percentile	1.51, 4th percentile	1.36, 18th percentile	—	0.71, 41st percentile	Compare Emory Johns Creek Hospital
T1450	Franklin Woods Community HospitalJohnson City, TN · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	—	0.81, 19th percentile	0.75, 47th percentile	—	0.95, 23rd percentile	Compare Franklin Woods Community Hospital
T1453	Jefferson HospitalJefferson Hills, PA · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.17, 12th percentile	0.10, 79th percentile	0.21, 66th percentile	1.07, 29th percentile	—	0.61, 49th percentile	Compare Jefferson Hospital
T1453	Providence Centralia HospitalCentralia, WA · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	—	1.31, 6th percentile	—	—	0.89, 27th percentile	Compare Providence Centralia Hospital
T1453	Crouse HospitalSyracuse, NY · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.17, 12th percentile	0.17, 76th percentile	0.14, 73rd percentile	1.08, 28th percentile	0.84, 49th percentile	0.57, 53rd percentile	Compare Crouse Hospital
T1456	Rex HospitalRaleigh, NC · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.19, 11th percentile	0.30, 66th percentile	0.82, 18th percentile	0.47, 66th percentile	1.45, 28th percentile	0.82, 32nd percentile	Compare Rex Hospital
T1456	Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin, TX · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.54, 45th percentile	0.39, 51st percentile	1.32, 19th percentile	0.40, 75th percentile	0.55, 55th percentile	Compare Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
T1456	Lee's Summit Medical CenterLees Summit, MO · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.71, 50th percentile	—	—	Compare Lee's Summit Medical Center
T1456	Skagit Valley HospitalMount Vernon, WA · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.15, 14th percentile	0.41, 57th percentile	1.48, 5th percentile	1.63, 11th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Skagit Valley Hospital
T1456	Sutter Solano Medical CenterVallejo, CA · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.99, 37th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	Compare Sutter Solano Medical Center
T1456	Spartanburg Medical CenterSpartanburg, SC · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	0.13, 77th percentile	0.35, 55th percentile	0.64, 55th percentile	—	0.59, 51st percentile	Compare Spartanburg Medical Center
T1456	Holy Cross Germantown HospitalGermantown, MD · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	0.76, 28th percentile	1.46, 5th percentile	0.65, 54th percentile	—	1.30, 11th percentile	Compare Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
T1463	AdventHealth WatermanTavares, FL · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.09, 20th percentile	0.18, 74th percentile	0.56, 35th percentile	0.76, 47th percentile	—	0.56, 53rd percentile	Compare AdventHealth Waterman
T1463	Atrium Health UnionMonroe, NC · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.18, 12th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.95, 34th percentile	—	0.74, 38th percentile	Compare Atrium Health Union
T1463	Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, NJ · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.34, 63rd percentile	0.19, 69th percentile	0.21, 79th percentile	0.80, 52nd percentile	1.16, 15th percentile	Compare Jersey Shore University Medical Center
T1463	Methodist Mansfield Medical CenterMansfield, TX · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.78, 95th percentile	0.70, 32nd percentile	0.37, 52nd percentile	0.84, 41st percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.88, 28th percentile	Compare Methodist Mansfield Medical Center
T1463	Newport HospitalNewport, RI · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.07, 23rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.84, 17th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Newport Hospital
T1463	University Of Illinois Hospital And ClinicsChicago, IL · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	0.62, 37th percentile	0.38, 52nd percentile	0.54, 62nd percentile	1.43, 29th percentile	0.15, 81st percentile	Compare University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics
T1463	Adventist Health Sierra VistaSan Luis Obispo, CA · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	—	0.73, 23rd percentile	0.92, 35th percentile	—	1.63, 6th percentile	Compare Adventist Health Sierra Vista
T1463	Huntsville HospitalHuntsville, AL · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.73, 1st percentile	0.93, 19th percentile	0.80, 20th percentile	0.66, 54th percentile	0.44, 73rd percentile	1.12, 17th percentile	Compare Huntsville Hospital
T1463	MedStar Montgomery Medical CenterOlney, MD · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.99, 37th percentile	0.38, 60th percentile	0.23, 65th percentile	—	—	0.71, 41st percentile	Compare MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
T1463	Dickinson County Memorial HospitalIron Mountain, MI · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.18, 12th percentile	—	0.71, 24th percentile	2.28, 3rd percentile	—	—	Compare Dickinson County Memorial Hospital
T1463	Unity HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.06, 25th percentile	0.20, 73rd percentile	0.07, 75th percentile	0.18, 80th percentile	—	2.11, 2nd percentile	Compare Unity Hospital
T1463	Vanderbilt Clarksville HospitalClarksville, TN · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.26, 77th percentile	—	1.27, 12th percentile	Compare Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital
T1475	Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs CampusHialeah, FL · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	0.87, 22nd percentile	0.34, 56th percentile	—	—	3.13, 0th percentile	Compare Larkin Community Hospital Palm Springs Campus
T1475	Riverview HealthNoblesville, IN · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	2.09, 2nd percentile	3.03, 0th percentile	0.83, 42nd percentile	—	—	Compare Riverview Health
T1475	AdventHealth CarrollwoodTampa, FL · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare AdventHealth Carrollwood
T1478	Novant Health Forsyth Medical CenterWinston-Salem, NC · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	0.40, 58th percentile	0.52, 38th percentile	0.94, 34th percentile	0.41, 74th percentile	0.38, 69th percentile	Compare Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
T1478	Virginia Hospital CenterArlington, VA · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	1.09, 20th percentile	1.03, 14th percentile	0.80, 20th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	0.94, 43rd percentile	0.59, 51st percentile	Compare Virginia Hospital Center
T1478	SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson CityJefferson City, MO · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	1.42, 3rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	1.13, 9th percentile	—	—	2.66, 1st percentile	Compare SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City
T1478	Saint Francis Hospital-EvanstonEvanston, IL · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	0.86, 22nd percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	—	—	1.20, 14th percentile	Compare Saint Francis Hospital-Evanston
T1478	Valleywise Health Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	1.20, 10th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.45, 45th percentile	1.63, 11th percentile	—	0.18, 80th percentile	Compare Valleywise Health Medical Center
T1483	Mercy Hospital Ardmore, IncArdmore, OK · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.81, 92nd percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Mercy Hospital Ardmore, Inc
T1483	Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, IncWichita, KS · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.67, 26th percentile	0.87, 39th percentile	—	—	Compare Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc
T1485	Adventist Health HanfordHanford, CA · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.76, 96th percentile	0.57, 42nd percentile	0.42, 48th percentile	1.18, 24th percentile	—	0.48, 61st percentile	Compare Adventist Health Hanford
T1485	Tampa General HospitalTampa, FL · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	1.46, 3rd percentile	0.66, 35th percentile	0.33, 57th percentile	0.50, 65th percentile	0.95, 43rd percentile	0.95, 23rd percentile	Compare Tampa General Hospital
T1487	Boulder Community HealthBoulder, CO · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	1.27, 7th percentile	0.81, 25th percentile	0.64, 28th percentile	1.11, 27th percentile	—	2.19, 2nd percentile	Compare Boulder Community Health
T1487	Grady Memorial HospitalDelaware, OH · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Grady Memorial Hospital
T1487	Mercy Health - Tiffin HospitalTiffin, OH · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital
T1487	University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLCCincinnati, OH · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	0.89, 20th percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	1.34, 19th percentile	1.62, 24th percentile	1.35, 10th percentile	Compare University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLC
T1487	Adventist Health And RideoutMarysville, CA · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.25, 70th percentile	0.18, 69th percentile	0.45, 67th percentile	—	1.64, 6th percentile	Compare Adventist Health And Rideout
T1492	University Of Colorado Hospital AuthorityAurora, CO · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	1.33, 6th percentile	0.57, 43rd percentile	0.49, 40th percentile	0.90, 37th percentile	1.29, 32nd percentile	0.59, 51st percentile	Compare University Of Colorado Hospital Authority
T1492	Medical Center HospitalOdessa, TX · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	1.28, 7th percentile	0.99, 16th percentile	0.37, 53rd percentile	0.79, 45th percentile	—	0.71, 40th percentile	Compare Medical Center Hospital
T1492	Baxter HealthMountain Home, AR · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	1.02, 11th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	1.48, 8th percentile	Compare Baxter Health
T1495	Mercy Health-Anderson HospitalCincinnati, OH · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.78, 95th percentile	0.18, 75th percentile	0.51, 39th percentile	1.87, 7th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital
T1495	OSF Saint Elizabeth Mdl CenterPeru, IL · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	—	0.75, 22nd percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	Compare OSF Saint Elizabeth Mdl Center
T1495	St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WA · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.10, 78th percentile	0.16, 71st percentile	0.17, 80th percentile	0.65, 62nd percentile	0.61, 48th percentile	Compare St Joseph Medical Center
T1498	Johnston HealthSmithfield, NC · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.80, 93rd percentile	0.63, 36th percentile	1.22, 8th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.79, 34th percentile	Compare Johnston Health
T1498	Memorial Hospital PembrokePembroke Pines, FL · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	0.95, 18th percentile	0.89, 16th percentile	1.51, 14th percentile	—	0.57, 52nd percentile	Compare Memorial Hospital Pembroke
T1498	Miami Valley HospitalDayton, OH · Acute care	0.28, 50th percentile	0.72, 98th percentile	0.09, 79th percentile	0.33, 57th percentile	0.54, 62nd percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.85, 31st percentile	Compare Miami Valley 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.

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).