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Hospitals with the lowest central line bloodstream infections

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1,936 hospitals ranked by central line bloodstream infections; 3,483 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalCentral line bloodstream 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
T999Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee HospitalDekalb, IL · Acute care0.50, 48th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile7.6%, 96th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile197 min, 20th percentile1.00, 44th percentile98Compare Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital
T1002Palo Alto VA Medical CenterPalo Alto, CA · Veterans Affairs0.50, 48th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile10.7%, 85th percentile8.5%, 91st percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.95, 55th percentile——2,046Compare Palo Alto VA Medical Center
T1002Woodland Heights Medical CenterLufkin, TX · Acute care0.50, 48th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile1.06, 25th percentile147 min, 51st percentile1.00, 44th percentile117Compare Woodland Heights Medical Center
1004Northwest Health - PorterValparaiso, IN · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.72, 98th percentile138 min, 58th percentile1.05, 19th percentile301Compare Northwest Health - Porter
1005Ochsner LSU Health MonroeMonroe, LA · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile—11.3%, 44th percentile15.2%, 34th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile152 min, 48th percentile1.12, 6th percentile247Compare Ochsner LSU Health Monroe
T1006Northwest Community Hospital 1Arlington Heights, IL · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile8.9%, 87th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile0.74, 97th percentile176 min, 32nd percentile1.00, 44th percentile563Compare Northwest Community Hospital 1
T1006Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.02, 31st percentile243 min, 6th percentile1.00, 44th percentile1,515Compare Memorial Hermann Hospital System
T1006Physicians Regional Medical CenterPowell, TN · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile10.5%, 60th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.74, 97th percentile196 min, 21st percentile1.04, 23rd percentile628Compare Physicians Regional Medical Center
1009Longview Regional Medical CenterLongview, TX · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.85, 85th percentile135 min, 61st percentile1.04, 23rd percentile230Compare Longview Regional Medical Center
1010Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode IslandProvidence, RI · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile——15.4%, 23rd percentile1.00, 35th percentile234 min, 8th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile167Compare Women & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island
T1011Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple, TX · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile10.5%, 89th percentile8.4%, 92nd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile232 min, 8th percentile0.98, 55th percentile653Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
T1011Madison VA Medical CenterMadison, WI · Veterans Affairs0.51, 48th percentile5, 94th percentile5, 97th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile7.1%, 98th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile0.87, 81st percentile——475Compare Madison VA Medical Center
T1011Stormont Vail HospitalTopeka, KS · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.91, 70th percentile221 min, 11th percentile1.06, 16th percentile586Compare Stormont Vail Hospital
T1011ECU Health Medical CenterGreenville, NC · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile13.4%, 12th percentile15.9%, 9th percentile0.88, 78th percentile289 min, 2nd percentile0.99, 50th percentile909Compare ECU Health Medical Center
1015Sanford Medical Center BismarckBismarck, ND · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile9.5%, 79th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile1.06, 25th percentile180 min, 29th percentile0.88, 92nd percentile233Compare Sanford Medical Center Bismarck
T1016Christ HospitalCincinnati, OH · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile9.0%, 86th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.74, 97th percentile172 min, 34th percentile0.96, 66th percentile621Compare Christ Hospital
T1016St Joseph Medical CenterBloomington, IL · Acute care0.51, 48th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile12.3%, 25th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.78, 95th percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.96, 66th percentile180Compare St Joseph Medical Center
T1018University Health System, IncKnoxville, TN · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.44, 3rd percentile249 min, 5th percentile0.99, 50th percentile655Compare University Health System, Inc
T1018Duncan Regional Hospital, IncDuncan, OK · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 46th percentile9.7%, 75th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile149 min, 50th percentile1.00, 44th percentile110Compare Duncan Regional Hospital, Inc
T1018VA Maryland Healthcare System - BaltimoreBaltimore, MD · Veterans Affairs0.52, 47th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile7.5%, 97th percentile17.2%, 0th percentile0.97, 46th percentile——137Compare VA Maryland Healthcare System - Baltimore
1021Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical CenterFort Worth, TX · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.2%, 35th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile15.8%, 11th percentile1.23, 9th percentile233 min, 8th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile538Compare Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical Center
T1022UChicago Medicine AdventHealth BolingbrookBolingbrook, IL · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile9.7%, 75th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.89, 75th percentile173 min, 34th percentile1.05, 19th percentile138Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook
T1022St Vincent HospitalWorcester, MA · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile10.8%, 83rd percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.8%, 61st percentile1.11, 18th percentile206 min, 16th percentile1.00, 44th percentile283Compare St Vincent Hospital
1024Boston Medical Center-BrightonBrighton, MA · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile9.7%, 75th percentile16.4%, 3rd percentile0.79, 94th percentile146 min, 52nd percentile1.06, 16th percentile252Compare Boston Medical Center-Brighton
T1025Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie, NY · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.2%, 93rd percentile8.8%, 88th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile295 min, 1st percentile0.96, 66th percentile365Compare Vassar Brothers Medical Center
T1025West Chester HospitalWest Chester, OH · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.1%, 74th percentile10.3%, 64th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.83, 89th percentile219 min, 12th percentile1.00, 44th percentile162Compare West Chester Hospital
T1027Beaumont Hospital - Grosse PointeGrosse Pointe, MI · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.4%, 90th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile0.77, 95th percentile162 min, 41st percentile0.92, 83rd percentile311Compare Beaumont Hospital - Grosse Pointe
T1027Trinity Rock IslandRock Island, IL · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile12.7%, 19th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.99, 37th percentile172 min, 34th percentile1.03, 28th percentile314Compare Trinity Rock Island
T1029Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalBarrington, IL · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile9.1%, 85th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.78, 95th percentile194 min, 22nd percentile0.91, 86th percentile176Compare Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
T1029Medical City Fort WorthFort Worth, TX · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile7.9%, 95th percentile16.9%, 1st percentile0.93, 63rd percentile114 min, 79th percentile1.09, 10th percentile320Compare Medical City Fort Worth
T1031Baptist Medical Center BeachesJacksonville Beach, FL · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.3%, 68th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.06, 25th percentile192 min, 23rd percentile1.00, 44th percentile146Compare Baptist Medical Center Beaches
T1031Odessa Regional Medical CenterOdessa, TX · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile9.6%, 77th percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.98, 41st percentile153 min, 47th percentile0.99, 50th percentile230Compare Odessa Regional Medical Center
T1033Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - NeedhamNeedham, MA · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile—8.0%, 94th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.88, 78th percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.89, 90th percentile58Compare Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
T1033Ochsner Medical Center - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile12.6%, 20th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.97, 46th percentile197 min, 20th percentile0.99, 50th percentile160Compare Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
T1033Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake, VA · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.29, 7th percentile187 min, 26th percentile0.94, 76th percentile310Compare Chesapeake General Hospital
T1033Memorial Hospital Of CarbondaleCarbondale, IL · Acute care0.52, 47th percentile1, 3rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile16.1%, 6th percentile1.19, 11th percentile161 min, 41st percentile1.07, 14th percentile140Compare Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale
T1037HCA Florida West HospitalPensacola, FL · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.0%, 42nd percentile10.5%, 60th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.88, 78th percentile117 min, 77th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile515Compare HCA Florida West Hospital
T1037Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterTualatin, OR · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.6%, 7th percentile11.2%, 46th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.94, 59th percentile177 min, 31st percentile0.87, 93rd percentile150Compare Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
T1037St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile1, 3rd percentile4, 76th percentile14.4%, 2nd percentile12.3%, 25th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile3.16, 0th percentile211 min, 14th percentile1.06, 16th percentile440Compare St Bernards Medical Center
T1040UPMC Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg, PA · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile10.1%, 68th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.16, 13th percentile215 min, 13th percentile1.05, 19th percentile737Compare UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals
T1040St Luke's The Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.96, 51st percentile166 min, 38th percentile1.06, 16th percentile241Compare St Luke's The Woodlands Hospital
T1040Saint Francis Bartlett Medical CenterBartlett, TN · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile1, 3rd percentile1, 1st percentile14.1%, 3rd percentile10.3%, 64th percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.81, 92nd percentile162 min, 41st percentile0.96, 66th percentile196Compare Saint Francis Bartlett Medical Center
T1043Parkview Medical Center, IncPueblo, CO · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile10.1%, 95th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile171 min, 35th percentile1.00, 44th percentile350Compare Parkview Medical Center, Inc
T1043Ascension St Vincent HospitalIndianapolis, IN · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile11.2%, 46th percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.91, 70th percentile125 min, 70th percentile1.04, 23rd percentile779Compare Ascension St Vincent Hospital
T1045Kaiser Foundation Hospital - RosevilleRoseville, CA · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile——14.7%, 68th percentile1.10, 19th percentile—0.84, 96th percentile340Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville
T1045Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall River, MA · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile10.1%, 68th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.09, 20th percentile190 min, 24th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile695Compare Southcoast Hospitals Group
T1047Medical City PlanoPlano, TX · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile16.5%, 3rd percentile1.06, 25th percentile141 min, 55th percentile1.11, 7th percentile611Compare Medical City Plano
T1047Elmhurst Hospital CenterElmhurst, NY · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile11.5%, 62nd percentile8.6%, 90th percentile16.0%, 7th percentile1.13, 16th percentile278 min, 2nd percentile1.07, 14th percentile545Compare Elmhurst Hospital Center
T1049Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile16.1%, 6th percentile0.98, 41st percentile193 min, 23rd percentile0.93, 80th percentile179Compare Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
T1049HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood, TX · Acute care0.53, 46th percentile3, 43rd percentile1, 1st percentile10.1%, 95th percentile8.8%, 88th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.91, 70th percentile118 min, 76th percentile1.10, 8th percentile620Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood

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.

Central line bloodstream infections
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in ICUs and select wards (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).