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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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T1947	Hurley Medical CenterFlint, MI · Acute care	0.39, 35th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.23, 72nd percentile	0.31, 58th percentile	0.69, 51st percentile	—	0.56, 54th percentile	Compare Hurley Medical Center
T1947	Tri-City Medical CenterOceanside, CA · Acute care	0.39, 35th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	0.97, 17th percentile	1.05, 10th percentile	1.52, 14th percentile	—	1.10, 18th percentile	Compare Tri-City Medical Center
T1947	ASEMSan Juan, PR · Acute care	0.39, 35th percentile	—	6.36, 0th percentile	2.35, 1st percentile	—	—	2.59, 1st percentile	Compare ASEM
T1954	MedStar Georgetown University HospitalWashington, DC · Acute care	0.39, 35th percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	0.87, 22nd percentile	0.13, 73rd percentile	0.18, 80th percentile	—	1.16, 15th percentile	Compare MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
T1954	Memorial Hermann Northeast HospitalHumble, TX · Acute care	0.39, 35th percentile	1.12, 17th percentile	0.59, 40th percentile	1.29, 6th percentile	0.22, 79th percentile	1.84, 17th percentile	0.91, 26th percentile	Compare Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
T1954	SUNY/Downstate University Hospital Of BrooklynBrooklyn, NY · Acute care	0.39, 35th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.86, 22nd percentile	0.49, 40th percentile	1.36, 18th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare SUNY/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn
T1957	Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care	0.39, 34th percentile	0.74, 97th percentile	0.83, 24th percentile	0.61, 31st percentile	0.90, 37th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.74, 38th percentile	Compare Northwestern Memorial Hospital
T1957	Providence St. Jude Medical CenterFullerton, CA · Acute care	0.39, 34th percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	0.32, 65th percentile	1.06, 10th percentile	0.52, 63rd percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.49, 60th percentile	Compare Providence St. Jude Medical Center
T1957	Winchester Medical CenterWinchester, VA · Acute care	0.39, 34th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	1.12, 12th percentile	0.39, 51st percentile	0.56, 60th percentile	—	1.24, 13th percentile	Compare Winchester Medical Center
T1957	The Medical Center Of Southeast TexasPort Arthur, TX · Acute care	0.39, 34th percentile	1.07, 23rd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare The Medical Center Of Southeast Texas
T1957	Chinese HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care	0.39, 34th percentile	1.12, 17th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Chinese Hospital
T1962	El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · Acute care	0.39, 34th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	0.29, 67th percentile	0.99, 12th percentile	1.38, 18th percentile	0.71, 58th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare El Camino Health
T1962	Kaweah Health Medical CenterVisalia, CA · Acute care	0.39, 34th percentile	0.81, 92nd percentile	0.41, 57th percentile	0.73, 23rd percentile	0.55, 60th percentile	—	1.02, 20th percentile	Compare Kaweah Health Medical Center
T1962	McLaren Northern MichiganPetoskey, MI · Acute care	0.39, 34th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	0.69, 32nd percentile	0.57, 34th percentile	0.76, 47th percentile	—	0.47, 62nd percentile	Compare McLaren Northern Michigan
T1962	Memorial Regional HospitalHollywood, FL · Acute care	0.39, 34th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	0.32, 65th percentile	0.55, 35th percentile	1.34, 19th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	1.10, 18th percentile	Compare Memorial Regional Hospital
T1962	Medical City Fort WorthFort Worth, TX · Acute care	0.39, 34th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	0.52, 47th percentile	0.34, 56th percentile	1.32, 20th percentile	—	0.23, 78th percentile	Compare Medical City Fort Worth
1967	Copley HospitalMorrisville, VT · Critical access	0.39, 34th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Copley Hospital
T1968	Methodist Dallas Medical CenterDallas, TX · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.58, 42nd percentile	0.58, 33rd percentile	1.44, 16th percentile	—	0.88, 28th percentile	Compare Methodist Dallas Medical Center
T1968	Atrium Health Navicent The Medical CenterMacon, GA · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	1.02, 15th percentile	0.20, 68th percentile	2.02, 5th percentile	0.80, 52nd percentile	0.89, 27th percentile	Compare Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center
T1970	Providence Mission HospitalMission Viejo, CA · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	0.48, 50th percentile	0.31, 59th percentile	0.14, 81st percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Providence Mission Hospital
T1970	Lovelace Women's HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	0.59, 40th percentile	1.22, 8th percentile	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Lovelace Women's Hospital
T1970	St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, IN · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	1.07, 23rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.42, 47th percentile	0.80, 44th percentile	0.97, 41st percentile	0.54, 56th percentile	Compare St Mary Medical Center Inc
T1970	University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown CampusBaltimore, MD · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	2.08, 2nd percentile	—	—	—	1.49, 8th percentile	Compare University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus
1974	Tampa General Hospital BrooksvilleBrooksville, FL · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	1.20, 10th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	2.05, 2nd percentile	Compare Tampa General Hospital Brooksville
T1975	Duke University HospitalDurham, NC · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	1.10, 19th percentile	0.73, 30th percentile	0.37, 52nd percentile	1.05, 30th percentile	1.37, 30th percentile	0.59, 51st percentile	Compare Duke University Hospital
T1975	Newton Medical CenterNewton, NJ · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.51, 39th percentile	0.56, 59th percentile	—	0.85, 30th percentile	Compare Newton Medical Center
T1975	Labette HealthParsons, KS · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Labette Health
T1975	Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	0.29, 67th percentile	0.90, 15th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	—	1.14, 16th percentile	Compare Desert Regional Medical Center
T1979	Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterLivingston, NJ · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.19, 74th percentile	0.27, 62nd percentile	0.79, 45th percentile	1.63, 24th percentile	1.49, 8th percentile	Compare Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
T1979	Inspira Medical Center VinelandVineland, NJ · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.42, 56th percentile	0.29, 60th percentile	1.06, 29th percentile	—	0.87, 29th percentile	Compare Inspira Medical Center Vineland
T1979	Palomar Health Downtown CampusEscondido, CA · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	1.10, 12th percentile	1.17, 9th percentile	2.12, 4th percentile	—	0.66, 45th percentile	Compare Palomar Health Downtown Campus
T1979	Union General HospitalBlairsville, GA · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Union General Hospital
T1979	St Joseph Medical CenterBloomington, IL · Acute care	0.40, 34th percentile	0.78, 95th percentile	0.51, 48th percentile	0.23, 65th percentile	1.71, 10th percentile	—	1.12, 17th percentile	Compare St Joseph Medical Center
T1984	Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights, OH · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	0.59, 100th percentile	0.18, 75th percentile	0.66, 27th percentile	1.09, 28th percentile	—	0.63, 47th percentile	Compare Hillcrest Hospital
T1984	Bryan Medical CenterLincoln, NE · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.65, 36th percentile	0.40, 50th percentile	0.55, 60th percentile	0.71, 58th percentile	0.57, 53rd percentile	Compare Bryan Medical Center
T1984	Community Medical CenterToms River, NJ · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	0.73, 97th percentile	0.28, 68th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.17, 80th percentile	0.77, 54th percentile	0.81, 33rd percentile	Compare Community Medical Center
T1984	Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo San PabloBayamon, PR · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	—	3.94, 0th percentile	1.79, 2nd percentile	—	—	—	Compare Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo San Pablo
1988	Kaiser Foundation Hospital South SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.72, 30th percentile	0.52, 38th percentile	1.49, 14th percentile	—	1.21, 13th percentile	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital South Sacramento
T1989	Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa, CA · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	1.22, 9th percentile	0.41, 57th percentile	0.42, 48th percentile	0.20, 79th percentile	—	0.77, 36th percentile	Compare Grossmont Hospital
T1989	OSF Heart Of Mary Medical CenterUrbana, IL · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare OSF Heart Of Mary Medical Center
T1991	Milford Regional Medical CenterMilford, MA · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.42, 48th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Milford Regional Medical Center
T1991	Highland HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	1.23, 10th percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	1.00, 31st percentile	0.51, 71st percentile	1.21, 14th percentile	Compare Highland Hospital
T1991	OSF Sacred Heart Medical CenterDanville, IL · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center
T1994	Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis, MN · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	0.76, 28th percentile	0.59, 33rd percentile	0.92, 35th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.09, 82nd percentile	Compare Abbott Northwestern Hospital
T1994	Pennsylvania HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	0.97, 17th percentile	0.26, 63rd percentile	1.09, 28th percentile	0.72, 57th percentile	0.99, 21st percentile	Compare Pennsylvania Hospital
T1994	Providence Holy Cross Medical CenterMission Hills, CA · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	1.09, 13th percentile	1.26, 7th percentile	0.69, 51st percentile	0.64, 64th percentile	0.95, 24th percentile	Compare Providence Holy Cross Medical Center
T1994	St Johns Regional Medical CenterOxnard, CA · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.33, 64th percentile	0.24, 64th percentile	0.74, 49th percentile	—	1.57, 7th percentile	Compare St Johns Regional Medical Center
T1994	Borgess Medical CenterKalamazoo, MI · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	0.81, 92nd percentile	0.50, 49th percentile	0.26, 63rd percentile	1.93, 6th percentile	—	0.77, 36th percentile	Compare Borgess Medical Center
T1994	University Of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL · Acute care	0.40, 33rd percentile	1.16, 13th percentile	0.71, 31st percentile	0.52, 38th percentile	0.72, 50th percentile	1.64, 23rd percentile	0.91, 26th percentile	Compare University Of Alabama Hospital
T1994	NMC San DiegoSan Diego, CA · Military	0.40, 33rd percentile	—	0.95, 18th percentile	1.56, 4th percentile	—	—	—	Compare NMC San Diego

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).