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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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#HospitalSurgical site infections (colon)lower is betterSerious complicationslower is betterCentral line bloodstream infectionslower is betterCatheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is betterSurgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is betterMRSA bloodstream infectionslower is betterC. diff infectionslower is betterCompare
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751Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport News, VA · Acute care0.60, 58th percentile0.89, 75th percentile0.19, 74th percentile0.29, 61st percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.91, 26th percentile0.12, 72nd percentileCompare Riverside Regional Medical Center
T752Sanford USDMedical CenterSioux Falls, SD · Acute care0.60, 58th percentile0.64, 100th percentile0.26, 69th percentile0.52, 38th percentile0.82, 50th percentile0.55, 55th percentile0.35, 40th percentileCompare Sanford USDMedical Center
T752HCA Houston Healthcare TomballTomball, TX · Acute care0.60, 58th percentile0.79, 94th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—1.59, 6th percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball
T754Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - NeedhamNeedham, MA · Acute care0.60, 57th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.52, 47th percentile1.18, 8th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.64, 16th percentileCompare Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
T754Kaiser Foundation Hospital - DowneyDowney, CA · Acute care0.60, 57th percentile1.00, 35th percentile0.91, 19th percentile0.64, 28th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.55, 55th percentile0.20, 61st percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey
T754Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical CenterBaltimore, MD · Acute care0.60, 57th percentile1.14, 15th percentile0.95, 17th percentile1.01, 11th percentile—1.20, 14th percentile0.56, 20th percentileCompare Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
T754Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX · Acute care0.60, 57th percentile1.02, 31st percentile0.51, 48th percentile0.20, 68th percentile1.81, 18th percentile0.45, 63rd percentile0.17, 66th percentileCompare Memorial Hermann Hospital System
T758Saint Luke's South HospitalOverland Park, KS · Acute care0.60, 57th percentile0.92, 67th percentile———0.00, 91st percentile0.34, 41st percentileCompare Saint Luke's South Hospital
T758Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO · Acute care0.60, 57th percentile1.20, 10th percentile0.42, 56th percentile0.53, 38th percentile0.80, 51st percentile0.20, 79th percentile0.47, 27th percentileCompare Cox Medical Centers
T758Jackson Health SystemMiami, FL · Acute care0.60, 57th percentile1.30, 6th percentile0.08, 79th percentile0.07, 75th percentile1.50, 27th percentile0.74, 37th percentile0.05, 79th percentileCompare Jackson Health System
T761Boston Medical CenterBoston, MA · Acute care0.60, 57th percentile1.14, 15th percentile0.14, 77th percentile0.56, 35th percentile0.43, 73rd percentile0.44, 65th percentile0.57, 19th percentileCompare Boston Medical Center
T761White River Medical CenterBatesville, AR · Acute care0.60, 57th percentile2.03, 0th percentile1.40, 7th percentile0.43, 46th percentile—1.37, 10th percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare White River Medical Center
T763Banner Del E. Webb Medical CenterSun City West, AZ · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile0.75, 97th percentile1.19, 10th percentile0.22, 66th percentile0.85, 47th percentile2.66, 1st percentile0.52, 23rd percentileCompare Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center
T763Trinity HospitalsMinot, ND · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile1.03, 29th percentile0.83, 24th percentile0.34, 56th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.55, 21st percentileCompare Trinity Hospitals
T765St Michael Medical CenterSilverdale, WA · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile0.89, 75th percentile0.27, 69th percentile0.09, 75th percentile—0.57, 53rd percentile0.41, 32nd percentileCompare St Michael Medical Center
T765North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore AmoryAmory, MS · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile————0.61, 17th percentileCompare North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory
767Valley Baptist Medical Center- BrownsvilleBrownsville, TX · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.18, 69th percentile0.58, 67th percentile1.20, 14th percentile0.07, 77th percentileCompare Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville
768Christus St Vincent Regional Medical CenterSanta Fe, NM · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile1.37, 4th percentile1.50, 6th percentile1.03, 11th percentile—1.09, 18th percentile0.31, 45th percentileCompare Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center
T769Eden Medical CenterCastro Valley, CA · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile0.29, 67th percentile0.43, 46th percentile—0.31, 74th percentile0.12, 72nd percentileCompare Eden Medical Center
T769UH Regional HospitalsChardon, OH · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile0.83, 89th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—1.67, 5th percentile0.20, 61st percentileCompare UH Regional Hospitals
T769Elmhurst Memorial HospitalElmhurst, IL · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile0.89, 75th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.47, 42nd percentile0.00, 89th percentile1.11, 17th percentile0.07, 77th percentileCompare Elmhurst Memorial Hospital
T772Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San JoseSan Jose, CA · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile0.89, 75th percentile0.84, 23rd percentile1.00, 12th percentile—0.88, 28th percentile0.26, 53rd percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Jose
T772Regional West Medical CenterScottsbluff, NE · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.93, 25th percentile0.10, 75th percentileCompare Regional West Medical Center
774Beaumont Hospital Royal OakRoyal Oak, MI · Acute care0.61, 56th percentile1.64, 1st percentile0.73, 30th percentile0.30, 60th percentile1.32, 32nd percentile0.67, 43rd percentile0.37, 37th percentileCompare Beaumont Hospital Royal Oak
T775Centura Health-St Anthony HospitalLakewood, CO · Acute care0.61, 56th percentile1.03, 29th percentile0.26, 69th percentile0.20, 68th percentile—0.83, 32nd percentile0.16, 67th percentileCompare Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital
T775Cookeville Regional Medical CenterCookeville, TN · Acute care0.61, 56th percentile1.09, 20th percentile0.15, 77th percentile0.36, 54th percentile—0.51, 58th percentile0.41, 33rd percentileCompare Cookeville Regional Medical Center
777Ochsner Medical Center - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care0.62, 56th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.52, 47th percentile0.34, 55th percentile—0.50, 59th percentile0.07, 77th percentileCompare Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
778Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton, PA · Acute care0.62, 56th percentile0.66, 99th percentile0.69, 32nd percentile1.18, 8th percentile1.75, 20th percentile0.58, 52nd percentile0.20, 61st percentileCompare Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital
779Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center IncLa Crosse, WI · Acute care0.62, 56th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.55, 21st percentileCompare Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc
T780Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach, VA · Acute care0.62, 56th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.20, 74th percentile0.31, 59th percentile1.40, 29th percentile0.51, 58th percentile0.46, 28th percentileCompare Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
T780Riverview Medical CenterRed Bank, NJ · Acute care0.62, 56th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile0.59, 40th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.39, 68th percentile0.17, 66th percentileCompare Riverview Medical Center
782Mercy Medical Center ReddingRedding, CA · Acute care0.62, 56th percentile1.23, 9th percentile0.20, 74th percentile0.25, 63rd percentile—0.61, 49th percentile0.36, 38th percentileCompare Mercy Medical Center Redding
783Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland, OR · Acute care0.63, 56th percentile0.76, 96th percentile0.15, 77th percentile0.73, 23rd percentile0.81, 50th percentile0.68, 43rd percentile0.35, 41st percentileCompare Providence St Vincent Medical Center
784Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA · Acute care0.63, 56th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.61, 39th percentile0.59, 32nd percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.56, 54th percentile0.50, 24th percentileCompare Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
T785Southeastern Regional Medical Center, IncNewnan, GA · Acute care0.63, 56th percentile1.03, 29th percentile——1.65, 22nd percentile—0.52, 23rd percentileCompare Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Inc
T785Ascension St Vincent's RiversideJacksonville, FL · Acute care0.63, 56th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile0.43, 55th percentile0.11, 74th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.85, 30th percentile0.16, 68th percentileCompare Ascension St Vincent's Riverside
787Deaconess Henderson HospitalHenderson, KY · Acute care0.63, 56th percentile0.99, 37th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.63, 47th percentile0.08, 76th percentileCompare Deaconess Henderson Hospital
T788Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San DiegoSan Diego, CA · Acute care0.63, 56th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile0.20, 73rd percentile0.76, 21st percentile—0.16, 80th percentile0.63, 16th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego
T788Upper Valley Medical CenterTroy, OH · Acute care0.63, 56th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.55, 45th percentile0.35, 55th percentile—1.21, 13th percentile0.45, 29th percentileCompare Upper Valley Medical Center
T788Baptist Health Brookwood HospitalBirmingham, AL · Acute care0.63, 56th percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.74, 29th percentile1.08, 10th percentile0.39, 75th percentile0.42, 66th percentile0.51, 24th percentileCompare Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital
T788HCA Florida JFK HospitalAtlantis, FL · Acute care0.63, 56th percentile1.15, 14th percentile0.39, 59th percentile0.13, 73rd percentile0.94, 43rd percentile1.14, 16th percentile0.04, 79th percentileCompare HCA Florida JFK Hospital
792Emerson Hospital -W Concord, MA · Acute care0.63, 55th percentile0.98, 41st percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.40, 50th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.26, 54th percentileCompare Emerson Hospital -
793Mercy Hospital SoutheastCape Girardeau, MO · Acute care0.63, 55th percentile0.92, 67th percentile0.46, 52nd percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.51, 58th percentile0.57, 20th percentileCompare Mercy Hospital Southeast
794AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - City CampusAtlantic City, NJ · Acute care0.63, 55th percentile0.99, 37th percentile0.11, 78th percentile0.24, 64th percentile2.07, 13th percentile0.63, 47th percentile0.27, 52nd percentileCompare AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center - City Campus
795Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas, CA · Acute care0.63, 55th percentile0.98, 41st percentile0.44, 54th percentile0.22, 66th percentile—0.77, 35th percentile0.26, 54th percentileCompare Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
796Henry Ford Health Warren HospitalWarren, MI · Acute care0.64, 55th percentile1.14, 15th percentile1.03, 15th percentile0.33, 57th percentile—0.72, 39th percentile0.14, 70th percentileCompare Henry Ford Health Warren Hospital
797HCA Florida South Tampa HospitalTampa, FL · Acute care0.64, 55th percentile0.73, 97th percentile—0.00, 88th percentile——0.10, 74th percentileCompare HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital
T798University Of Kentucky HospitalLexington, KY · Acute care0.64, 55th percentile1.06, 25th percentile0.79, 26th percentile0.44, 46th percentile0.94, 43rd percentile0.89, 28th percentile0.32, 44th percentileCompare University Of Kentucky Hospital
T798Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care0.64, 55th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.74, 29th percentile0.38, 52nd percentile—0.77, 35th percentile0.34, 41st percentileCompare Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
T798Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville CampusDenville, NJ · Acute care0.64, 55th percentile0.89, 75th percentile1.90, 3rd percentile0.41, 49th percentile—0.52, 57th percentile0.19, 63rd percentileCompare Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville Campus

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).