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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 betterSerious complicationslower is betterCatheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is betterSurgical site infections (colon)lower is betterSurgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is betterMRSA bloodstream infectionslower is betterC. diff infectionslower is betterCompare
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T1351Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey, PA · Acute care0.72, 30th percentile0.87, 81st percentile0.54, 36th percentile0.44, 68th percentile0.56, 68th percentile0.38, 69th percentile0.44, 29th percentileCompare Milton S Hershey Medical Center
T1351Community Hospital Of San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA · Acute care0.72, 30th percentile1.14, 15th percentile0.62, 30th percentile——0.72, 39th percentile0.08, 76th percentileCompare Community Hospital Of San Bernardino
T1351Kaiser Foundation Hospital South SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute care0.72, 30th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.52, 38th percentile1.49, 14th percentile—1.21, 13th percentile0.40, 33rd percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital South Sacramento
1354Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical CentShreveport, LA · Acute care0.72, 30th percentile0.99, 37th percentile——0.00, 89th percentile0.93, 24th percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent
1355Cape Regional Medical Center IncCape May Court House, NJ · Acute care0.72, 30th percentile1.47, 3rd percentile2.27, 1st percentile——0.00, 91st percentile0.92, 7th percentileCompare Cape Regional Medical Center Inc
1356South Pointe HospitalWarrensville Heights, OH · Acute care0.72, 30th percentile1.00, 35th percentile0.19, 69th percentile0.57, 59th percentile—0.68, 42nd percentile0.23, 57th percentileCompare South Pointe Hospital
1357University Hospitals Portage Medical CenterRavenna, OH · Acute care0.73, 30th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.41, 49th percentile1.49, 14th percentile—2.38, 1st percentile0.44, 29th percentileCompare University Hospitals Portage Medical Center
1358Duke University HospitalDurham, NC · Acute care0.73, 30th percentile1.10, 19th percentile0.37, 52nd percentile1.05, 30th percentile1.37, 30th percentile0.59, 51st percentile0.40, 34th percentileCompare Duke University Hospital
T1359Banner Estrella Medical CenterPhoenix, AZ · Acute care0.73, 30th percentile1.24, 8th percentile0.18, 70th percentile0.98, 32nd percentile1.04, 39th percentile0.53, 57th percentile0.61, 17th percentileCompare Banner Estrella Medical Center
T1359Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach, SC · Acute care0.73, 30th percentile0.94, 59th percentile0.57, 34th percentile1.28, 21st percentile—0.28, 75th percentile0.12, 73rd percentileCompare Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
1361Arrowhead Regional Medical CenterColton, CA · Acute care0.73, 30th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.86, 17th percentile0.24, 78th percentile—0.79, 34th percentile0.35, 39th percentileCompare Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
T1362Beaumont Hospital Royal OakRoyal Oak, MI · Acute care0.73, 30th percentile1.64, 1st percentile0.30, 60th percentile0.61, 56th percentile1.32, 32nd percentile0.67, 43rd percentile0.37, 37th percentileCompare Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak
T1362San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland, CA · Acute care0.73, 30th percentile1.12, 17th percentile0.90, 15th percentile0.87, 39th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.99, 21st percentile0.38, 36th percentileCompare San Antonio Regional Hospital
1364Prisma Health Baptist ParkridgeColumbia, SC · Acute care0.73, 30th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile———0.00, 91st percentile0.24, 56th percentileCompare Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
T1365Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And NoviSouthfield, MI · Acute care0.73, 29th percentile0.62, 100th percentile0.34, 56th percentile0.74, 48th percentile0.84, 48th percentile0.27, 76th percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi
T1365Auxilio Mutuo HospitalSan Juan, PR · Acute care0.73, 29th percentile—0.51, 39th percentile——0.69, 42nd percentile0.48, 26th percentileCompare Auxilio Mutuo Hospital
T1365Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego, CA · Acute care0.73, 29th percentile1.19, 11th percentile0.59, 32nd percentile0.49, 65th percentile0.35, 76th percentile1.16, 15th percentile0.50, 25th percentileCompare Sharp Memorial Hospital
T1365VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare SystemLos Angeles, CA · Veterans Affairs0.73, 29th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.70, 24th percentile————Compare VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
T1369Good Samaritan Medical Center LLCLafayette, CO · Acute care0.73, 29th percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.41, 49th percentile0.59, 58th percentile—0.58, 52nd percentile0.29, 48th percentileCompare Good Samaritan Medical Center LLC
T1369Providence Alaska Medical CenterAnchorage, AK · Acute care0.73, 29th percentile1.23, 9th percentile0.78, 21st percentile1.03, 30th percentile3.60, 2nd percentile0.61, 48th percentile0.48, 26th percentileCompare Providence Alaska Medical Center
1371MedStar Washington Hospital CenterWashington, DC · Acute care0.73, 29th percentile0.71, 98th percentile0.22, 66th percentile0.37, 72nd percentile1.07, 38th percentile0.57, 53rd percentile0.27, 52nd percentileCompare MedStar Washington Hospital Center
1372Research Medical CenterKansas City, MO · Acute care0.74, 29th percentile0.96, 51st percentile0.52, 38th percentile1.65, 11th percentile—0.51, 58th percentile0.15, 69th percentileCompare Research Medical Center
1373Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care0.74, 29th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.38, 52nd percentile0.64, 55th percentile—0.77, 35th percentile0.34, 41st percentileCompare Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
1374Good Samaritan Hospital Of SuffernSuffern, NY · Acute care0.74, 29th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.17, 65th percentileCompare Good Samaritan Hospital Of Suffern
T1375Rush Oak Park HospitalOak Park, IL · Acute care0.74, 29th percentile1.06, 25th percentile0.00, 88th percentile——0.89, 27th percentile0.15, 69th percentileCompare Rush Oak Park Hospital
T1375Orlando Health-Health Central HospitalOcoee, FL · Acute care0.74, 29th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile0.84, 18th percentile1.28, 21st percentile—1.85, 3rd percentile0.05, 79th percentileCompare Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital
1377Baptist Health Brookwood HospitalBirmingham, AL · Acute care0.74, 29th percentile0.95, 55th percentile1.08, 10th percentile0.63, 56th percentile0.39, 75th percentile0.42, 66th percentile0.51, 24th percentileCompare Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital
1378Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care0.75, 29th percentile1.33, 6th percentile0.43, 46th percentile1.81, 8th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.72, 39th percentile0.41, 33rd percentileCompare Strong Memorial Hospital
1379Franciscan Health Crown PointCrown Point, IN · Acute care0.75, 29th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.34, 56th percentile0.67, 52nd percentile—0.81, 33rd percentile0.19, 63rd percentileCompare Franciscan Health Crown Point
T1380Philadelphia VA Medical CenterPhiladelphia, PA · Veterans Affairs0.75, 29th percentile0.73, 97th percentile0.00, 88th percentile————Compare Philadelphia VA Medical Center
T1380BSA HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute care0.75, 29th percentile1.19, 11th percentile0.68, 26th percentile0.28, 76th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.13, 81st percentile0.35, 40th percentileCompare BSA Hospital
T1382University Of Michigan Health - WestWyoming, MI · Acute care0.75, 29th percentile0.84, 87th percentile1.46, 5th percentile1.11, 27th percentile—0.88, 28th percentile0.60, 18th percentileCompare University Of Michigan Health - West
T1382North Okaloosa Medical CenterCrestview, FL · Acute care0.75, 29th percentile0.76, 96th percentile0.48, 41st percentile0.74, 48th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare North Okaloosa Medical Center
T1382Larkin Community HospitalSouth Miami, FL · Acute care0.75, 29th percentile0.91, 70th percentile0.00, 88th percentile———0.00, 90th percentileCompare Larkin Community Hospital
1385Saint Francis Medical CenterCape Girardeau, MO · Acute care0.75, 28th percentile1.14, 15th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.25, 78th percentile—1.12, 17th percentile0.16, 68th percentileCompare Saint Francis Medical Center
1386Mount Carmel St Ann'sWesterville, OH · Acute care0.75, 28th percentile0.84, 87th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.67, 52nd percentile0.61, 65th percentile1.18, 14th percentile0.16, 68th percentileCompare Mount Carmel St Ann's
T1387Banner Gateway Medical CenterGilbert, AZ · Acute care0.75, 28th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.36, 54th percentile0.20, 79th percentile0.69, 60th percentile0.35, 72nd percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare Banner Gateway Medical Center
T1387Jefferson Stratford HospitalStratford, NJ · Acute care0.75, 28th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.99, 12th percentile0.68, 52nd percentile—0.68, 42nd percentile0.88, 7th percentileCompare Jefferson Stratford Hospital
1389North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-Salem, NC · Acute care0.75, 28th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile0.24, 64th percentile1.31, 20th percentile2.04, 14th percentile1.13, 17th percentile0.35, 39th percentileCompare North Carolina Baptist Hospital
T1390UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PA · Acute care0.76, 28th percentile1.40, 4th percentile0.48, 41st percentile0.35, 73rd percentile—0.86, 30th percentile0.60, 18th percentileCompare UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
T1390Methodist Hospitals IncGary, IN · Acute care0.76, 28th percentile1.15, 14th percentile0.84, 18th percentile0.45, 67th percentile3.27, 4th percentile1.10, 18th percentile0.62, 16th percentileCompare Methodist Hospitals Inc
T1392UPMC McKeesport HospitalMc Keesport, PA · Acute care0.76, 28th percentile0.96, 51st percentile———0.00, 91st percentile0.25, 55th percentileCompare UPMC McKeesport Hospital
T1392Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria, IL · Acute care0.76, 28th percentile1.06, 25th percentile0.59, 32nd percentile1.02, 31st percentile1.66, 22nd percentile0.23, 78th percentile0.43, 30th percentileCompare Saint Francis Medical Center
1394Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RI · Acute care0.76, 28th percentile0.75, 97th percentile0.52, 38th percentile0.85, 41st percentile—0.69, 42nd percentile0.32, 44th percentileCompare Rhode Island Hospital
1395Holy Cross Germantown HospitalGermantown, MD · Acute care0.76, 28th percentile0.94, 59th percentile1.46, 5th percentile0.65, 54th percentile—1.30, 11th percentile0.27, 51st percentileCompare Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
1396Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis, MN · Acute care0.76, 28th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.59, 33rd percentile0.92, 35th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.09, 82nd percentile0.40, 33rd percentileCompare Abbott Northwestern Hospital
T1397The Jewish Hospital-Mercy HealthCincinnati, OH · Acute care0.77, 28th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile0.72, 23rd percentile0.57, 59th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.45, 29th percentileCompare The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health
T1397Northwest Health-La PorteLa Porte, IN · Acute care0.77, 28th percentile0.85, 85th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile——0.57, 20th percentileCompare Northwest Health-La Porte
1399Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas, TX · Acute care0.77, 28th percentile0.69, 99th percentile0.68, 26th percentile1.16, 25th percentile0.88, 47th percentile0.42, 66th percentile0.41, 32nd percentileCompare Medical City Dallas Hospital
T1400Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston, TX · Acute care0.77, 28th percentile1.03, 29th percentile0.42, 48th percentile0.32, 75th percentile—0.16, 80th percentile0.16, 67th percentileCompare Baylor St Lukes 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.

Central line bloodstream infections
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Serious complications
Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
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).
C. diff infections
Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).