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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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1601	Stillwater Medical CenterStillwater, OK · Acute care	0.30, 46th percentile	1.06, 25th percentile	0.44, 54th percentile	0.20, 67th percentile	1.51, 14th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	—	Compare Stillwater Medical Center
T1602	University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center DownIowa City, IA · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	—	0.95, 13th percentile	—	—	1.91, 3rd percentile	Compare University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down
T1602	Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island, NY · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	1.12, 17th percentile	0.42, 56th percentile	0.30, 60th percentile	0.85, 40th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.69, 42nd percentile	Compare Staten Island University Hospital
T1602	Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton, PA · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	0.57, 42nd percentile	0.27, 62nd percentile	0.95, 34th percentile	—	1.16, 15th percentile	Compare Geisinger-Community Medical Center
T1605	Akron General Medical CenterAkron, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	0.84, 23rd percentile	0.57, 34th percentile	1.48, 15th percentile	—	0.11, 81st percentile	Compare Akron General Medical Center
T1605	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - FremontFremont, CA · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	1.09, 13th percentile	0.51, 39th percentile	—	—	0.81, 33rd percentile	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Fremont
T1605	Lake Granbury Medical CenterGranbury, TX · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	Compare Lake Granbury Medical Center
T1605	Lutheran Hospital Of IndianaFort Wayne, IN · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.81, 92nd percentile	0.14, 77th percentile	0.56, 35th percentile	0.41, 69th percentile	—	0.41, 67th percentile	Compare Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana
T1609	Calverthealth Medical CenterPrince Frederick, MD · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	1.09, 20th percentile	0.81, 25th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Calverthealth Medical Center
T1609	Intermountain Health Logan Regional HospitalLogan, UT · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.41, 49th percentile	1.35, 18th percentile	—	1.80, 4th percentile	Compare Intermountain Health Logan Regional Hospital
T1609	Petaluma Valley HospitalPetaluma, CA · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Petaluma Valley Hospital
T1609	University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.57, 59th percentile	—	0.65, 46th percentile	Compare University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center
T1609	Allina United HospitalSaint Paul, MN · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	0.09, 79th percentile	0.42, 48th percentile	0.54, 62nd percentile	1.50, 27th percentile	0.56, 54th percentile	Compare Allina United Hospital
T1609	Clark Regional Medical CenterWinchester, KY · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	1.29, 8th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	0.97, 22nd percentile	Compare Clark Regional Medical Center
T1609	Frederick Health HospitalFrederick, MD · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	1.23, 9th percentile	0.28, 68th percentile	0.21, 67th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.63, 47th percentile	Compare Frederick Health Hospital
T1609	West Chester HospitalWest Chester, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.52, 47th percentile	0.63, 29th percentile	0.29, 76th percentile	—	1.35, 10th percentile	Compare West Chester Hospital
T1617	Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, IncSalisbury, MD · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	0.28, 68th percentile	0.96, 13th percentile	0.84, 41st percentile	—	0.79, 34th percentile	Compare Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Inc
T1617	St Vincent's BirminghamBirmingham, AL · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.74, 97th percentile	1.33, 8th percentile	0.42, 48th percentile	0.64, 55th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.56, 54th percentile	Compare St Vincent's Birmingham
T1617	Union HospitalDover, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	—	—	2.19, 3rd percentile	—	—	Compare Union Hospital
T1617	Good Samaritan Medical CenterWest Palm Beach, FL · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	0.44, 54th percentile	0.67, 26th percentile	1.28, 21st percentile	0.74, 56th percentile	1.16, 15th percentile	Compare Good Samaritan Medical Center
1621	Kuakini Medical CenterHonolulu, HI · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	1.53, 5th percentile	1.19, 8th percentile	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Kuakini Medical Center
T1622	Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland, OR · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.56, 35th percentile	0.97, 32nd percentile	1.90, 16th percentile	0.80, 33rd percentile	Compare Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center
T1622	Waukesha Memorial HospitalWaukesha, WI · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.16, 71st percentile	1.22, 23rd percentile	—	0.45, 64th percentile	Compare Waukesha Memorial Hospital
T1622	Bay Park Community HospitalOregon, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	Compare Bay Park Community Hospital
T1622	Summa Health SystemAkron, OH · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	1.32, 6th percentile	0.79, 26th percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	0.76, 46th percentile	1.22, 35th percentile	0.37, 69th percentile	Compare Summa Health System
T1626	Augusta HealthFishersville, VA · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	1.32, 8th percentile	1.29, 6th percentile	1.29, 21st percentile	0.81, 50th percentile	0.34, 72nd percentile	Compare Augusta Health
T1626	HSHS St Elizabeth's HospitalO Fallon, IL · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.20, 74th percentile	0.54, 36th percentile	1.26, 22nd percentile	—	0.79, 34th percentile	Compare HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital
T1626	Nicholas H Noyes Memorial HospitalDansville, NY · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	0.96, 13th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	Compare Nicholas H Noyes Memorial Hospital
T1626	UPMC WilliamsportWilliamsport, PA · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	1.38, 4th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.45, 45th percentile	1.05, 29th percentile	—	0.33, 72nd percentile	Compare UPMC Williamsport
T1626	Lincoln Medical & Mental Health CenterBronx, NY · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	0.48, 50th percentile	0.17, 70th percentile	1.20, 24th percentile	—	0.61, 48th percentile	Compare Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
T1626	Cary Medical CenterCaribou, ME · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Cary Medical Center
T1632	Baptist Memorial Hospital Union CityUnion City, TN · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City
T1632	Christus St Vincent Regional Medical CenterSanta Fe, NM · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	1.37, 4th percentile	1.50, 6th percentile	1.03, 11th percentile	0.61, 57th percentile	—	1.09, 18th percentile	Compare Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center
T1632	Progress West HospitalOfallon, MO · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Progress West Hospital
T1632	United Hospital Center, IncBridgeport, WV · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	0.46, 52nd percentile	0.85, 17th percentile	2.03, 5th percentile	—	0.79, 34th percentile	Compare United Hospital Center, Inc
T1632	Jacobi Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	1.02, 15th percentile	0.79, 20th percentile	1.46, 15th percentile	—	0.66, 44th percentile	Compare Jacobi Medical Center
T1632	Marlborough HospitalMarlborough, MA · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	0.62, 37th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Marlborough Hospital
T1632	Houston Methodist Cypress HospitalCypress, TX · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital
T1639	Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc CountyTwo Rivers, WI · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc County
T1639	Baptist Health LouisvilleLouisville, KY · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	0.57, 42nd percentile	0.63, 28th percentile	1.55, 13th percentile	—	0.47, 62nd percentile	Compare Baptist Health Louisville
T1639	Ascension St Vincent's Clay CountyMiddleburg, FL · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Ascension St Vincent's Clay County
T1639	Mainehealth Franklin HospitalFarmington, ME · Critical access	0.31, 45th percentile	—	—	0.00, 88th percentile	1.94, 6th percentile	—	—	Compare Mainehealth Franklin Hospital
T1639	Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar IncMenomonie, WI · Critical access	0.31, 45th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Mayo Clinic Health System-Red Cedar Inc
T1639	St Peters HealthHelena, MT · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	1.48, 3rd percentile	1.70, 4th percentile	2.24, 1st percentile	2.23, 3rd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare St Peters Health
T1639	Trinity Health Muskegon HospitalMuskegon, MI · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.34, 63rd percentile	1.09, 10th percentile	0.67, 53rd percentile	—	1.24, 12th percentile	Compare Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital
T1639	Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical CenterSylmar, CA · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	0.23, 72nd percentile	1.00, 12th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.40, 68th percentile	Compare Lac/Olive View-UCLA Medical Center
T1639	Navicent Health BaldwinMilledgeville, GA · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	1.16, 13th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Navicent Health Baldwin
T1639	O U Medical CenterOklahoma City, OK · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	1.50, 2nd percentile	0.35, 62nd percentile	0.20, 68th percentile	0.86, 40th percentile	2.06, 14th percentile	0.70, 41st percentile	Compare O U Medical Center
T1649	Providence Willamette Falls Medical CenterOregon City, OR · Acute care	0.32, 45th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	0.68, 26th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center
T1649	Southeast Iowa Regional Medical CenterWest Burlington, IA · Acute care	0.32, 45th percentile	1.53, 2nd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.22, 66th percentile	0.96, 33rd percentile	—	1.26, 12th percentile	Compare Southeast Iowa Regional 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).
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).