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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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T2001	Greater Baltimore Medical CenterBaltimore, MD · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	1.60, 1st percentile	0.63, 37th percentile	0.26, 62nd percentile	1.91, 6th percentile	0.92, 44th percentile	0.23, 78th percentile	Compare Greater Baltimore Medical Center
T2001	Shands JacksonvilleJacksonville, FL · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	0.89, 21st percentile	0.33, 57th percentile	0.90, 37th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	1.01, 20th percentile	Compare Shands Jacksonville
T2001	Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, TN · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	1.09, 20th percentile	0.15, 77th percentile	0.36, 54th percentile	0.61, 56th percentile	—	0.51, 58th percentile	Compare Cookeville Regional Medical Center
2004	Angel Medical CenterFranklin, NC · Critical access	0.41, 33rd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Angel Medical Center
T2005	NMC HealthNewton, KS · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	0.80, 93rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.00, 89th percentile	—	Compare NMC Health
T2005	Aultman HospitalCanton, OH · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	1.48, 3rd percentile	1.23, 10th percentile	0.35, 55th percentile	1.48, 15th percentile	2.43, 8th percentile	0.36, 70th percentile	Compare Aultman Hospital
T2005	Medical West, An Affiliate Of UAB Health SystemBessemer, AL · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	1.16, 13th percentile	0.49, 50th percentile	0.66, 27th percentile	1.42, 16th percentile	—	0.38, 69th percentile	Compare Medical West, An Affiliate Of UAB Health System
T2005	Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	1.33, 6th percentile	0.75, 29th percentile	0.43, 46th percentile	1.81, 8th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.72, 39th percentile	Compare Strong Memorial Hospital
T2009	Riverside Medical CenterKankakee, IL · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.29, 60th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Riverside Medical Center
T2009	The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha, NE · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.54, 36th percentile	0.83, 42nd percentile	0.81, 50th percentile	0.49, 60th percentile	Compare The Nebraska Methodist Hospital
T2009	King's Daughters' Medical CenterAshland, KY · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	0.46, 53rd percentile	0.77, 21st percentile	0.82, 43rd percentile	—	0.99, 21st percentile	Compare King's Daughters' Medical Center
T2009	Kaiser Foundation Hospital And Rehab CenterVallejo, CA · Acute care	0.41, 33rd percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	0.87, 22nd percentile	0.40, 50th percentile	2.05, 4th percentile	—	0.40, 68th percentile	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital And Rehab Center
T2009	Walter Reed National Military Medical CenBethesda, MD · Military	0.41, 33rd percentile	—	0.25, 70th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Walter Reed National Military Medical Cen
T2014	University Of Missouri Health CareColumbia, MO · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	0.47, 51st percentile	0.43, 46th percentile	0.77, 46th percentile	0.67, 61st percentile	0.76, 36th percentile	Compare University Of Missouri Health Care
T2014	University Of Iowa Hospital & ClinicsIowa City, IA · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.25, 8th percentile	0.85, 23rd percentile	0.42, 48th percentile	0.71, 51st percentile	0.70, 59th percentile	0.73, 38th percentile	Compare University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
T2014	Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.22, 9th percentile	0.65, 35th percentile	0.69, 25th percentile	0.77, 46th percentile	0.59, 67th percentile	0.56, 54th percentile	Compare Albany Medical Center Hospital
T2014	HealthAlliance Hospital Marys Avenue CampusKingston, NY · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.11, 18th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.57, 34th percentile	1.99, 5th percentile	—	1.15, 16th percentile	Compare HealthAlliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus
T2018	Hudson HospitalHudson, WI · Critical access	0.41, 32nd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Hudson Hospital
T2018	Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - MiltonMilton, MA · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	1.58, 4th percentile	—	—	0.88, 28th percentile	Compare Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton
T2018	Montrose Regional HealthMontrose, CO · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	—	—	0.99, 32nd percentile	—	—	Compare Montrose Regional Health
T2018	Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas, TX · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	0.69, 99th percentile	0.77, 28th percentile	0.68, 26th percentile	1.16, 25th percentile	0.88, 47th percentile	0.42, 66th percentile	Compare Medical City Dallas Hospital
T2018	Roger Williams Medical CenterProvidence, RI · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	1.59, 7th percentile	Compare Roger Williams Medical Center
T2018	Adventist Health Twin CitiesTempleton, CA · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	—	1.70, 2nd percentile	—	—	—	Compare Adventist Health Twin Cities
T2018	Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa, AZ · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.23, 9th percentile	0.93, 19th percentile	0.54, 36th percentile	0.25, 77th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.67, 44th percentile	Compare Banner Desert Medical Center
T2018	Reynolds Memorial Hospital, IncGlen Dale, WV · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Inc
T2026	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center GrapevineGrapevine, TX · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	0.55, 44th percentile	0.21, 66th percentile	0.73, 49th percentile	—	0.76, 36th percentile	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Grapevine
T2026	Memorial Hospital WestPembroke Pines, FL · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.12, 17th percentile	0.56, 43rd percentile	0.98, 12th percentile	0.90, 37th percentile	1.77, 19th percentile	0.28, 75th percentile	Compare Memorial Hospital West
T2026	Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.37, 4th percentile	0.69, 32nd percentile	0.73, 23rd percentile	0.43, 68th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.87, 29th percentile	Compare Loyola University Medical Center
2029	Dodge County HospitalEastman, GA · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Dodge County Hospital
T2030	St Michael Medical CenterSilverdale, WA · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	0.27, 69th percentile	0.09, 75th percentile	0.61, 57th percentile	—	0.57, 53rd percentile	Compare St Michael Medical Center
T2030	SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -CentraliaCentralia, IL · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital -Centralia
T2030	Queens Hospital CenterJamaica, NY · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.60, 31st percentile	1.59, 12th percentile	—	0.77, 36th percentile	Compare Queens Hospital Center
T2033	Cameron HealthAngola, IN · Critical access	0.41, 32nd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Cameron Health
T2033	MetroHealth SystemCleveland, OH · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.37, 4th percentile	0.61, 38th percentile	0.61, 30th percentile	1.48, 15th percentile	2.03, 14th percentile	1.65, 6th percentile	Compare MetroHealth System
T2033	Antelope Valley HospitalLancaster, CA · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.07, 23rd percentile	0.82, 25th percentile	0.93, 14th percentile	1.52, 14th percentile	—	0.87, 29th percentile	Compare Antelope Valley Hospital
T2033	Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital LLCMason, OH · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital LLC
T2037	Medical City Las ColinasIrving, TX · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	2.00, 3rd percentile	—	—	0.63, 64th percentile	—	Compare Medical City Las Colinas
T2037	Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital AllenAllen, TX · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen
T2037	Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield, MA · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.69, 1st percentile	0.66, 35th percentile	0.29, 61st percentile	0.74, 48th percentile	0.77, 54th percentile	0.67, 44th percentile	Compare Baystate Medical Center
T2037	Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup, WA · Acute care	0.41, 32nd percentile	1.35, 5th percentile	1.01, 16th percentile	0.22, 65th percentile	1.24, 23rd percentile	—	0.72, 39th percentile	Compare Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
T2041	Paoli HospitalPaoli, PA · Acute care	0.42, 32nd percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.77, 27th percentile	0.69, 25th percentile	1.51, 14th percentile	—	1.38, 10th percentile	Compare Paoli Hospital
T2041	Sharp Coronado Hospital And Healthcare CenterCoronado, CA · Acute care	0.42, 32nd percentile	1.22, 9th percentile	—	1.65, 3rd percentile	—	—	—	Compare Sharp Coronado Hospital And Healthcare Center
T2041	AdventHealthmanchesterManchester, KY · Acute care	0.42, 32nd percentile	1.31, 6th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare AdventHealthmanchester
T2044	Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalNashville, TN · Acute care	0.42, 32nd percentile	0.76, 96th percentile	0.67, 34th percentile	0.45, 44th percentile	0.94, 34th percentile	2.23, 10th percentile	0.46, 63rd percentile	Compare Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital
T2044	Andalusia HealthAndalusia, AL · Acute care	0.42, 32nd percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	—	1.00, 12th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Andalusia Health
T2044	Holy Cross HospitalSilver Spring, MD · Acute care	0.42, 32nd percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	0.99, 16th percentile	1.29, 6th percentile	0.65, 54th percentile	1.87, 16th percentile	0.83, 32nd percentile	Compare Holy Cross Hospital
T2047	Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillElmer, NJ · Acute care	0.42, 31st percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	0.21, 73rd percentile	0.17, 71st percentile	0.99, 32nd percentile	—	0.47, 62nd percentile	Compare Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill
T2047	Jefferson Abington HospitalAbington, PA · Acute care	0.42, 31st percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	0.78, 27th percentile	0.33, 57th percentile	0.69, 52nd percentile	0.71, 58th percentile	0.79, 34th percentile	Compare Jefferson Abington Hospital
T2047	UofL Health - Shelbyville HospitalShelbyville, KY · Acute care	0.42, 31st percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare UofL Health - Shelbyville Hospital
T2047	Granville Health SystemsOxford, NC · Acute care	0.42, 31st percentile	1.37, 4th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Granville Health Systems

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).