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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
T1Munson Healthcare Cadillac HospitalCadillac, MI · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.1%, 48th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile1.00, 35th percentile156 min, 45th percentile0.82, 98th percentile117Compare Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital
T1Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial HospitalGaylord, MI · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—15.1%, 3rd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.92, 67th percentile177 min, 31st percentile0.90, 88th percentile53Compare Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital
T1NGMC Barrow, LLCWinder, GA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.0%, 50th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.98, 41st percentile134 min, 62nd percentile0.85, 95th percentile56Compare NGMC Barrow, LLC
T1Novant Health Rowan Medical CenterSalisbury, NC · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile14.1%, 7th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.78, 95th percentile205 min, 17th percentile0.97, 61st percentile308Compare Novant Health Rowan Medical Center
T1OSF Holy Family Medical CenterMonmouth, IL · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile——11.5%, 39th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile—122 min, 72nd percentile—23Compare OSF Holy Family Medical Center
T1OSF Saint Anthony's Health CenterAlton, IL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile9.7%, 75th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile1.02, 31st percentile159 min, 43rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile296Compare OSF Saint Anthony's Health Center
T1Oklahoma Heart Hospital, LLCOklahoma City, OK · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile5, 97th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile13.5%, 11th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.96, 51st percentile154 min, 46th percentile1.01, 38th percentile97Compare Oklahoma Heart Hospital, LLC
T1Parkview Huntington HospitalHuntington, IN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.98, 41st percentile122 min, 72nd percentile0.90, 88th percentile36Compare Parkview Huntington Hospital
T1Parkview Whitley HospitalColumbia City, IN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.0%, 30th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.98, 41st percentile120 min, 74th percentile0.89, 90th percentile30Compare Parkview Whitley Hospital
T1Pella Regional Health CenterPella, IA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.2%, 46th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile—152 min, 48th percentile—25Compare Pella Regional Health Center
T1Penn Highlands BrookvilleBrookville, PA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.2%, 27th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile—135 min, 61st percentile—35Compare Penn Highlands Brookville
T1Penn State Health Hampden Medical CenterEnola, PA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.1%, 85th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.87, 81st percentile196 min, 21st percentile1.10, 8th percentile120Compare Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center
T1Piedmont Macon North HospitalMacon, GA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.2%, 46th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.95, 55th percentile192 min, 23rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile103Compare Piedmont Macon North Hospital
T1Prisma Health Hillcrest HospitalSimpsonville, SC · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.6%, 58th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.98, 41st percentile175 min, 32nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile43Compare Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital
T1Prisma Health Laurens County HospitalClinton, SC · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.6%, 58th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile0.94, 59th percentile148 min, 50th percentile0.93, 80th percentile76Compare Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital
T1Range Regional Health ServicesHibbing, MN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.7%, 56th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.97, 46th percentile169 min, 36th percentile0.91, 86th percentile175Compare Range Regional Health Services
T1Rappahannock General HospitalKilmarnock, VA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.7%, 75th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile—137 min, 59th percentile—76Compare Rappahannock General Hospital
T1Riverside Walter Reed HospitalGloucester, VA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile13.5%, 11th percentile13.4%, 98th percentile0.89, 75th percentile132 min, 63rd percentile0.91, 86th percentile67Compare Riverside Walter Reed Hospital
T1Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At RahwayRahway, NJ · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile10.5%, 60th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.06, 25th percentile114 min, 79th percentile1.07, 14th percentile281Compare Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Rahway
T1Russell County HospitalLebanon, VA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.4%, 41st percentile15.8%, 11th percentile—130 min, 65th percentile0.91, 86th percentile78Compare Russell County Hospital
T1Russellville HospitalRussellville, AL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile——16.3%, 4th percentile0.99, 37th percentile101 min, 89th percentile1.31, 1st percentile100Compare Russellville Hospital
T1SSM Health St Clare Hospital - BarabooBaraboo, WI · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.1%, 48th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.98, 41st percentile114 min, 79th percentile0.84, 96th percentile100Compare SSM Health St Clare Hospital - Baraboo
T1Saint James HospitalPontiac, IL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—14.8%, 4th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.94, 59th percentile126 min, 69th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile81Compare Saint James Hospital
T1Saint Michael's Medical CenterNewark, NJ · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—9.3%, 82nd percentile16.0%, 7th percentile1.02, 31st percentile169 min, 36th percentile0.96, 66th percentile358Compare Saint Michael's Medical Center
T1Sanford Medical Center AberdeenAberdeen, SD · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.5%, 39th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.95, 55th percentile120 min, 74th percentile0.91, 86th percentile48Compare Sanford Medical Center Aberdeen
T1Santa Rosa Medical CenterMilton, FL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile10.7%, 56th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.88, 78th percentile122 min, 72nd percentile0.96, 66th percentile129Compare Santa Rosa Medical Center
T1Schneck Medical CenterSeymour, IN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—15.7%, 2nd percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.96, 51st percentile159 min, 43rd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile93Compare Schneck Medical Center
T1Seton Medical Center Harker HeightsHarker Heights, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile16.3%, 4th percentile0.88, 78th percentile174 min, 33rd percentile1.01, 38th percentile83Compare Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
T1Southside Community Hospital, IncFarmville, VA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.9%, 52nd percentile13.6%, 97th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile184 min, 27th percentile1.05, 19th percentile116Compare Southside Community Hospital, Inc
T1Spencer Municipal HospitalSpencer, IA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.5%, 22nd percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile1.13, 16th percentile128 min, 67th percentile0.90, 88th percentile93Compare Spencer Municipal Hospital
T1St Anthony Community HospitalWarwick, NY · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.92, 67th percentile162 min, 41st percentile0.94, 76th percentile60Compare St Anthony Community Hospital
T1St Bernard Parish HospitalChalmette, LA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.0%, 50th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile—180 min, 29th percentile0.81, 98th percentile40Compare St Bernard Parish Hospital
T1St Clare HospitalLakewood, WA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—11.8%, 34th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile1.05, 26th percentile161 min, 41st percentile0.94, 76th percentile105Compare St Clare Hospital
T1St Josephs Community Hospital West BendWest Bend, WI · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.4%, 23rd percentile14.1%, 91st percentile1.16, 13th percentile211 min, 14th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile121Compare St Josephs Community Hospital West Bend
T1St Luke's Hospital - Easton CampusEaston, PA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.2%, 66th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile0.97, 46th percentile101 min, 89th percentile0.95, 71st percentile164Compare St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus
T1St Luke's Hospital At The VintageHouston, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile209 min, 15th percentile1.09, 10th percentile102Compare St Luke's Hospital At The Vintage
T1St Mary's Regional Medical CenterLewiston, ME · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.0%, 30th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile1.22, 9th percentile135 min, 61st percentile0.97, 61st percentile233Compare St Mary's Regional Medical Center
T1St Mary-Corwin HospitalPueblo, CO · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.6%, 77th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.94, 59th percentile164 min, 39th percentile0.91, 86th percentile408Compare St Mary-Corwin Hospital
T1St Marys Good Samaritan HospitalGreensboro, GA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.5%, 60th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile—122 min, 72nd percentile—25Compare St Marys Good Samaritan Hospital
T1St Thomas More HospitalCanon City, CO · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—12.7%, 19th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile—143 min, 54th percentile—25Compare St Thomas More Hospital
T1Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLCJunction City, KS · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—10.0%, 70th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.98, 41st percentile86 min, 96th percentile0.82, 98th percentile92Compare Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC
T1Sutter Amador HospitalJackson, CA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.6%, 77th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile1.05, 26th percentile136 min, 60th percentile0.96, 66th percentile52Compare Sutter Amador Hospital
T1Sutter Tracy Community HospitalTracy, CA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.6%, 58th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.84, 87th percentile165 min, 39th percentile0.98, 55th percentile82Compare Sutter Tracy Community Hospital
T1Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical CenterNewport, TN · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.5%, 60th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.12, 17th percentile190 min, 24th percentile0.85, 95th percentile74Compare Tennova Healthcare - Newport Medical Center
T1Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital AzleAzle, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile—10.5%, 60th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.96, 51st percentile135 min, 61st percentile1.02, 33rd percentile36Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle
T1Texas Health Hospital FriscoFrisco, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.89, 75th percentile157 min, 44th percentile1.09, 10th percentile93Compare Texas Health Hospital Frisco
T1Tippah County HospitalRipley, MS · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile——12.7%, 19th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile—80 min, 98th percentile—45Compare Tippah County Hospital
T1Troy Community HospitalTroy, PA · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile——10.1%, 68th percentile15.6%, 16th percentile—140 min, 56th percentile—25Compare Troy Community Hospital
T1Troy Regional Medical CenterTroy, AL · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile—9.9%, 72nd percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.98, 41st percentile112 min, 81st percentile1.01, 38th percentile97Compare Troy Regional Medical Center
T1UCSF Health St. Mary's HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile9.6%, 77th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.96, 51st percentile166 min, 38th percentile0.99, 50th percentile275Compare UCSF Health St. Mary's 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).
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).