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Hospitals with the lowest surgical site infections (colon)

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1,776 hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (colon); 3,643 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Surgical site infections (colon)lower is better	Serious complicationslower is better	Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better	Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is better	Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is better	MRSA bloodstream infectionslower is better	C. diff infectionslower is better	Compare
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T601	Beebe Medical CenterLewes, DE · Acute care	0.47, 66th percentile	3.07, 0th percentile	0.25, 70th percentile	0.44, 45th percentile	—	0.82, 32nd percentile	0.50, 24th percentile	Compare Beebe Medical Center
T601	HCA Florida Oak Hill HospitalBrooksville, FL · Acute care	0.47, 66th percentile	0.76, 96th percentile	0.32, 64th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.98, 22nd percentile	0.02, 80th percentile	Compare HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital
T603	Wellstar Paulding Medical CenterHiram, GA · Acute care	0.47, 66th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	0.82, 24th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.68, 43rd percentile	0.47, 27th percentile	Compare Wellstar Paulding Medical Center
T603	USA Health University HospitalMobile, AL · Acute care	0.47, 66th percentile	1.33, 6th percentile	1.03, 15th percentile	0.30, 59th percentile	—	2.19, 2nd percentile	0.47, 27th percentile	Compare USA Health University Hospital
T603	St Barnabas HospitalBronx, NY · Acute care	0.47, 66th percentile	1.28, 7th percentile	0.54, 45th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.85, 30th percentile	0.12, 72nd percentile	Compare St Barnabas Hospital
T606	Concord Hospital- LaconiaLaconia, NH · Acute care	0.47, 66th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	—	0.69, 25th percentile	—	—	0.83, 9th percentile	Compare Concord Hospital- Laconia
T606	Saint Mary's HospitalWaterbury, CT · Acute care	0.47, 66th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	0.24, 71st percentile	0.73, 23rd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.35, 40th percentile	Compare Saint Mary's Hospital
608	Rex HospitalRaleigh, NC · Acute care	0.47, 66th percentile	1.19, 11th percentile	0.30, 66th percentile	0.82, 18th percentile	1.45, 28th percentile	0.82, 32nd percentile	0.27, 51st percentile	Compare Rex Hospital
609	Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care	0.48, 66th percentile	1.46, 3rd percentile	0.62, 37th percentile	0.73, 23rd percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	1.22, 13th percentile	0.53, 22nd percentile	Compare Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
610	Intermountain Health Utah Valley HospitalProvo, UT · Acute care	0.48, 66th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	0.18, 75th percentile	0.27, 62nd percentile	—	0.33, 72nd percentile	0.25, 55th percentile	Compare Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital
T611	Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterMattoon, IL · Acute care	0.48, 66th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	0.95, 18th percentile	2.02, 1st percentile	—	1.16, 15th percentile	0.66, 15th percentile	Compare Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
T611	Bronxcare Hospital CenterBronx, NY · Acute care	0.48, 66th percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	1.63, 4th percentile	0.09, 75th percentile	—	0.93, 25th percentile	0.52, 23rd percentile	Compare Bronxcare Hospital Center
613	Northwest Medical Center-SpringdaleSpringdale, AR · Acute care	0.48, 66th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	1.62, 5th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	1.01, 39th percentile	0.64, 46th percentile	0.05, 79th percentile	Compare Northwest Medical Center-Springdale
T614	St Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusStroudsburg, PA · Acute care	0.49, 65th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.39, 51st percentile	—	0.95, 23rd percentile	0.20, 61st percentile	Compare St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus
T614	Hackensack Meridian Mountainside MedicalMontclair, NJ · Acute care	0.49, 65th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	1.04, 10th percentile	—	1.14, 16th percentile	0.19, 64th percentile	Compare Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical
616	Overlook Medical CenterSummit, NJ · Acute care	0.49, 65th percentile	0.73, 97th percentile	0.61, 39th percentile	0.18, 70th percentile	0.96, 42nd percentile	0.47, 62nd percentile	0.46, 28th percentile	Compare Overlook Medical Center
617	Midwestern Region Medical Center, IncZion, IL · Acute care	0.49, 65th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	—	—	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Midwestern Region Medical Center, Inc
618	Rochester General HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care	0.49, 65th percentile	1.75, 1st percentile	0.48, 50th percentile	0.54, 36th percentile	1.73, 20th percentile	0.67, 43rd percentile	0.52, 23rd percentile	Compare Rochester General Hospital
619	Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights, IL · Acute care	0.49, 65th percentile	1.28, 7th percentile	0.50, 49th percentile	0.73, 23rd percentile	0.81, 50th percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	0.54, 21st percentile	Compare Palos Community Hospital
620	Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc.Jonesboro, AR · Acute care	0.49, 65th percentile	1.18, 12th percentile	0.61, 39th percentile	0.25, 63rd percentile	—	0.74, 38th percentile	0.43, 31st percentile	Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc.
621	Atrium Health PinevilleCharlotte, NC · Acute care	0.49, 65th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.37, 61st percentile	0.30, 59th percentile	—	0.42, 66th percentile	0.29, 49th percentile	Compare Atrium Health Pineville
T622	Raritan Bay Medical CenterPerth Amboy, NJ · Acute care	0.49, 65th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	0.31, 65th percentile	0.83, 18th percentile	—	0.42, 66th percentile	0.11, 74th percentile	Compare Raritan Bay Medical Center
T622	Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego, CA · Acute care	0.49, 65th percentile	1.19, 11th percentile	0.73, 29th percentile	0.59, 32nd percentile	0.35, 76th percentile	1.16, 15th percentile	0.50, 25th percentile	Compare Sharp Memorial Hospital
T622	Singing River GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute care	0.49, 65th percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.75, 22nd percentile	—	0.36, 70th percentile	0.38, 36th percentile	Compare Singing River Gulfport
625	Tampa General HospitalTampa, FL · Acute care	0.50, 65th percentile	1.46, 3rd percentile	0.66, 35th percentile	0.33, 57th percentile	0.95, 43rd percentile	0.95, 23rd percentile	0.28, 50th percentile	Compare Tampa General Hospital
T626	New York-Presbyterian/QueensFlushing, NY · Acute care	0.50, 65th percentile	0.62, 100th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.35, 55th percentile	—	0.67, 44th percentile	0.08, 77th percentile	Compare New York-Presbyterian/Queens
T626	Ascension Providence Rochester HospitalRochester, MI · Acute care	0.50, 65th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	1.18, 11th percentile	1.63, 3rd percentile	1.63, 24th percentile	0.92, 25th percentile	0.15, 69th percentile	Compare Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital
628	Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids, MN · Acute care	0.50, 65th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.31, 65th percentile	0.55, 35th percentile	0.85, 47th percentile	1.21, 13th percentile	0.21, 60th percentile	Compare Mercy Hospital
T629	Christus St Frances Cabrini HospitalAlexandria, LA · Acute care	0.50, 65th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.58, 41st percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.92, 44th percentile	1.19, 14th percentile	0.07, 77th percentile	Compare Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital
T629	Harper University HospitalDetroit, MI · Acute care	0.50, 65th percentile	1.93, 1st percentile	0.83, 24th percentile	0.18, 69th percentile	—	0.90, 27th percentile	0.34, 42nd percentile	Compare Harper University Hospital
T629	Wynn HospitalUtica, NY · Acute care	0.50, 65th percentile	1.50, 2nd percentile	0.41, 57th percentile	0.96, 13th percentile	—	0.62, 47th percentile	0.65, 15th percentile	Compare Wynn Hospital
632	Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth CampusAppleton, WI · Acute care	0.50, 64th percentile	1.20, 10th percentile	0.50, 49th percentile	0.27, 62nd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.39, 35th percentile	Compare Ascension NE Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus
633	Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoEast Stroudsburg, PA · Acute care	0.50, 64th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.56, 53rd percentile	0.07, 78th percentile	Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
634	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - FriscoFrisco, TX · Acute care	0.50, 64th percentile	1.11, 18th percentile	—	—	—	—	0.32, 44th percentile	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Frisco
T635	Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care	0.50, 64th percentile	0.71, 98th percentile	0.39, 59th percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	2.15, 12th percentile	0.49, 59th percentile	0.53, 22nd percentile	Compare Rush University Medical Center
T635	Piedmont Rockdale HospitalConyers, GA · Acute care	0.50, 64th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	1.00, 16th percentile	0.84, 18th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.07, 77th percentile	Compare Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
637	Broward Health Medical CenterFort Lauderdale, FL · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	0.46, 53rd percentile	0.16, 71st percentile	2.43, 8th percentile	1.14, 16th percentile	0.11, 73rd percentile	Compare Broward Health Medical Center
T638	Adventist Health Lodi MemorialLodi, CA · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.37, 61st percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	1.66, 5th percentile	0.22, 59th percentile	Compare Adventist Health Lodi Memorial
T638	Erie County Medical CenterBuffalo, NY · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	2.09, 0th percentile	0.64, 36th percentile	0.25, 63rd percentile	—	0.67, 44th percentile	0.33, 42nd percentile	Compare Erie County Medical Center
T638	UT Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalTyler, TX · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	1.15, 14th percentile	1.37, 7th percentile	0.52, 38th percentile	—	0.68, 43rd percentile	0.18, 64th percentile	Compare UT Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital
T638	St Mary's HospitalAthens, GA · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	1.47, 3rd percentile	0.68, 33rd percentile	0.22, 66th percentile	—	0.47, 62nd percentile	0.26, 53rd percentile	Compare St Mary's Hospital
T642	Central Maine Medical CenterLewiston, ME · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.69, 32nd percentile	0.12, 73rd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.38, 36th percentile	Compare Central Maine Medical Center
T642	Memorial Medical CenterModesto, CA · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	0.39, 59th percentile	0.09, 75th percentile	—	0.48, 60th percentile	0.09, 76th percentile	Compare Memorial Medical Center
T644	Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJ · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	0.72, 98th percentile	0.34, 63rd percentile	0.38, 52nd percentile	1.09, 38th percentile	0.80, 33rd percentile	0.35, 39th percentile	Compare Hackensack University Medical Center
T644	Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West LALos Angeles, CA · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	0.58, 41st percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	—	0.32, 73rd percentile	0.38, 35th percentile	Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West LA
T644	MUSC Health Florence Medical CenterFlorence, SC · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	1.52, 6th percentile	0.82, 19th percentile	—	0.90, 27th percentile	0.35, 40th percentile	Compare MUSC Health Florence Medical Center
T644	Menorah Medical CenterOverland Park, KS · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	0.89, 21st percentile	0.20, 67th percentile	—	1.14, 16th percentile	0.20, 61st percentile	Compare Menorah Medical Center
T644	UPMC JamesonNew Castle, PA · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	1.44, 6th percentile	1.27, 7th percentile	—	0.40, 68th percentile	0.61, 17th percentile	Compare UPMC Jameson
T644	White County Medical CenterSearcy, AR · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.80, 52nd percentile	1.25, 12th percentile	0.35, 41st percentile	Compare White County Medical Center
650	North Oaks Medical CenterHammond, LA · Acute care	0.51, 63rd percentile	1.10, 19th percentile	0.16, 76th percentile	0.58, 33rd percentile	—	0.68, 43rd percentile	0.45, 29th percentile	Compare North Oaks 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.

Surgical site infections (colon): Surgical site infections from colon surgery (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 (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).