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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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T1848	Crisp Regional HospitalCordele, GA · Acute care	0.36, 38th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	—	0.82, 19th percentile	2.86, 1st percentile	—	—	Compare Crisp Regional Hospital
T1852	Mercy Medical CenterMerced, CA · Acute care	0.36, 38th percentile	0.74, 97th percentile	0.17, 76th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.76, 46th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Mercy Medical Center
T1852	George Washington University HospitalWashington, DC · Acute care	0.36, 38th percentile	1.34, 5th percentile	0.39, 59th percentile	0.30, 59th percentile	0.54, 61st percentile	—	0.14, 81st percentile	Compare George Washington University Hospital
T1852	St Joseph's Hospital Health CenterSyracuse, NY · Acute care	0.36, 38th percentile	1.18, 12th percentile	0.28, 68th percentile	0.38, 52nd percentile	0.17, 80th percentile	—	0.31, 73rd percentile	Compare St Joseph's Hospital Health Center
1855	Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake, VA · Acute care	0.36, 38th percentile	1.29, 7th percentile	0.52, 47th percentile	1.32, 6th percentile	0.17, 80th percentile	1.23, 34th percentile	0.19, 79th percentile	Compare Chesapeake General Hospital
T1856	Kaiser Sunnyside Medical CenterClackamas, OR · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	1.36, 5th percentile	0.18, 75th percentile	1.32, 6th percentile	1.13, 26th percentile	—	0.22, 79th percentile	Compare Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
T1856	Virtua Willingboro HospitalWillingboro, NJ · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	—	0.98, 12th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Virtua Willingboro Hospital
T1856	Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville, KY · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	1.74, 1st percentile	1.25, 9th percentile	1.32, 6th percentile	1.30, 20th percentile	1.63, 23rd percentile	0.96, 23rd percentile	Compare Pikeville Medical Center
T1859	Centura Health-St Anthony North Health CampusWestminster, CO · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.19, 74th percentile	0.36, 54th percentile	0.83, 42nd percentile	—	0.47, 62nd percentile	Compare Centura Health-St Anthony North Health Campus
T1859	The Monroe ClinicMonroe, WI · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	—	0.77, 46th percentile	—	—	Compare The Monroe Clinic
T1859	Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge, IL · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	1.07, 13th percentile	0.42, 47th percentile	0.96, 33rd percentile	0.78, 53rd percentile	0.50, 59th percentile	Compare Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
T1859	Cox Medical Center BransonBranson, MO · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.56, 44th percentile	1.28, 7th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Cox Medical Center Branson
T1859	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama CityPanorama City, CA · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	0.45, 53rd percentile	0.98, 12th percentile	0.91, 36th percentile	—	0.61, 49th percentile	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City
T1859	Piedmont Mountainside Hospital IncJasper, GA · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc
T1859	Memorial Medical CenterSpringfield, IL · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	1.48, 3rd percentile	1.05, 14th percentile	1.13, 9th percentile	0.78, 45th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.48, 61st percentile	Compare Memorial Medical Center
T1859	Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park, MN · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.56, 43rd percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	0.53, 63rd percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
T1859	Elmhurst Hospital CenterElmhurst, NY · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	0.53, 46th percentile	0.51, 39th percentile	1.34, 19th percentile	—	0.84, 31st percentile	Compare Elmhurst Hospital Center
T1859	Penn Highlands DuboisDubois, PA · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	1.35, 5th percentile	1.06, 14th percentile	0.70, 25th percentile	0.76, 47th percentile	—	0.31, 74th percentile	Compare Penn Highlands Dubois
T1859	East Los Angeles Doctors HospitalLos Angeles, CA · Acute care	0.37, 38th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital
T1870	Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PA · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.42, 55th percentile	0.55, 36th percentile	0.40, 70th percentile	2.65, 7th percentile	0.66, 44th percentile	Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital
T1870	Bethesda NorthCincinnati, OH · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	0.21, 73rd percentile	0.13, 73rd percentile	1.44, 16th percentile	0.65, 63rd percentile	0.78, 35th percentile	Compare Bethesda North
T1870	Holy Family HospitalMethuen, MA · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.99, 37th percentile	0.88, 21st percentile	1.71, 2nd percentile	—	—	0.60, 50th percentile	Compare Holy Family Hospital
T1870	Independence Health System Butler Memorial HospitaButler, PA · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	1.25, 8th percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	0.48, 42nd percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	1.16, 15th percentile	Compare Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita
T1874	Sanford Medical Center BismarckBismarck, ND · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	1.06, 25th percentile	0.51, 48th percentile	0.71, 24th percentile	0.77, 46th percentile	—	0.37, 69th percentile	Compare Sanford Medical Center Bismarck
T1874	Atlantic General HospitalBerlin, MD · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	Compare Atlantic General Hospital
T1874	Beaumont Hospital Royal OakRoyal Oak, MI · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	1.64, 1st percentile	0.73, 30th percentile	0.30, 60th percentile	0.61, 56th percentile	1.32, 32nd percentile	0.67, 43rd percentile	Compare Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak
T1874	Carle Bromenn Medical CenterNormal, IL · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.56, 44th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.84, 42nd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Carle Bromenn Medical Center
T1878	Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinneyMc Kinney, TX · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	1.58, 4th percentile	0.19, 79th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	1.04, 19th percentile	Compare Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinney
T1878	The Hospitals Of Providence - East CampusEl Paso, TX · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	1.23, 10th percentile	0.48, 42nd percentile	0.39, 71st percentile	—	1.05, 19th percentile	Compare The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus
T1880	Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.70, 98th percentile	0.57, 42nd percentile	0.37, 53rd percentile	0.91, 36th percentile	0.46, 72nd percentile	0.58, 52nd percentile	Compare Yale-New Haven Hospital
T1880	Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.13, 77th percentile	0.19, 68th percentile	0.92, 36th percentile	—	0.29, 75th percentile	Compare Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
T1880	Cape Cod HospitalHyannis, MA · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.99, 37th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.33, 57th percentile	1.25, 22nd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Cape Cod Hospital
T1880	Montefiore St Luke's CornwallNewburgh, NY · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	1.10, 19th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.81, 19th percentile	0.82, 43rd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall
T1884	AdventHealth South Overland Park, IncOverland Park, KS · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare AdventHealth South Overland Park, Inc
T1884	Hancock Regional HospitalGreenfield, IN · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Hancock Regional Hospital
T1886	Boone Hospital CenterColumbia, MO · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	0.81, 25th percentile	0.58, 33rd percentile	0.52, 63rd percentile	0.60, 66th percentile	0.68, 43rd percentile	Compare Boone Hospital Center
T1886	UCH-Memorial Health SystemColorado Springs, CO · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.71, 98th percentile	0.29, 67th percentile	0.45, 45th percentile	1.10, 27th percentile	1.05, 38th percentile	0.66, 44th percentile	Compare UCH-Memorial Health System
T1886	California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness CampusSan Francisco, CA · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.33, 64th percentile	0.22, 65th percentile	1.72, 10th percentile	—	0.44, 64th percentile	Compare California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus
T1886	Johnston Memorial HospitalAbingdon, VA · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	1.03, 14th percentile	1.06, 10th percentile	0.92, 36th percentile	—	0.51, 58th percentile	Compare Johnston Memorial Hospital
T1886	Phoenixville HospitalPhoenixville, PA · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	1.53, 4th percentile	0.52, 63rd percentile	—	0.63, 46th percentile	Compare Phoenixville Hospital
T1886	UPMC HamotErie, PA · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	0.64, 36th percentile	0.50, 40th percentile	0.92, 35th percentile	1.69, 21st percentile	0.97, 22nd percentile	Compare UPMC Hamot
T1886	Johnson City Medical CenterJohnson City, TN · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	1.23, 9th percentile	0.69, 32nd percentile	0.68, 25th percentile	2.13, 4th percentile	3.50, 3rd percentile	0.75, 36th percentile	Compare Johnson City Medical Center
T1893	AdventHealth Palm CoastPalm Coast, FL · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare AdventHealth Palm Coast
T1893	Henry Ford Allegiance HealthJackson, MI · Acute care	0.37, 37th percentile	0.75, 97th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.75, 47th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Henry Ford Allegiance Health
T1895	UCSan Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical CenterSan Diego, CA · Acute care	0.38, 36th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	0.62, 38th percentile	0.60, 32nd percentile	0.38, 71st percentile	0.67, 61st percentile	0.72, 40th percentile	Compare UCSan Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Medical Center
T1895	Central Maine Medical CenterLewiston, ME · Acute care	0.38, 36th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.69, 32nd percentile	0.12, 73rd percentile	0.51, 64th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Central Maine Medical Center
T1895	Providence Santa Rosa Memorial HospitalSanta Rosa, CA · Acute care	0.38, 36th percentile	0.76, 96th percentile	0.55, 44th percentile	0.92, 14th percentile	1.35, 19th percentile	—	0.30, 75th percentile	Compare Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
T1895	San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland, CA · Acute care	0.38, 36th percentile	1.12, 17th percentile	0.73, 30th percentile	0.90, 15th percentile	0.87, 39th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.99, 21st percentile	Compare San Antonio Regional Hospital
T1895	UPMC St MargaretPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.38, 36th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	0.86, 22nd percentile	1.54, 4th percentile	0.64, 55th percentile	—	0.43, 65th percentile	Compare UPMC St Margaret
T1900	HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care	0.38, 36th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	1.16, 25th percentile	—	—	Compare HonorHealth Sonoran Crossing 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).