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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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1151UPMC HamotErie, PA · Acute care0.92, 35th percentile1.03, 29th percentile0.64, 36th percentile0.50, 40th percentile1.69, 21st percentile0.97, 22nd percentile0.37, 37th percentileCompare UPMC Hamot
T1152Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJ · Acute care0.92, 35th percentile0.69, 99th percentile0.68, 33rd percentile0.40, 51st percentile1.27, 33rd percentile0.41, 67th percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare Morristown Medical Center
T1152Adventist Health Sierra VistaSan Luis Obispo, CA · Acute care0.92, 35th percentile0.96, 51st percentile—0.73, 23rd percentile—1.63, 6th percentile0.27, 51st percentileCompare Adventist Health Sierra Vista
T1152BMH-Golden TriangleColumbus, MS · Acute care0.92, 35th percentile1.20, 10th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.63, 29th percentile0.72, 57th percentile1.02, 20th percentile0.24, 56th percentileCompare BMH-Golden Triangle
T1152Trihealth Clinton Regional HospitalWilmington, OH · Acute care0.92, 35th percentile0.92, 67th percentile————0.71, 12th percentileCompare Trihealth Clinton Regional Hospital
1156Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex CampusMilford, DE · Acute care0.93, 35th percentile1.26, 8th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.23, 57th percentileCompare Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus
1157Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa ClaraSanta Clara, CA · Acute care0.93, 35th percentile1.02, 31st percentile1.05, 14th percentile0.72, 24th percentile—0.60, 50th percentile0.38, 36th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara
T1158Medical College Of Virginia HospitalsRichmond, VA · Acute care0.93, 35th percentile0.84, 87th percentile0.86, 22nd percentile0.21, 67th percentile3.52, 2nd percentile0.34, 72nd percentile0.56, 20th percentileCompare Medical College Of Virginia Hospitals
T1158Willis Knighton Medical CenterShreveport, LA · Acute care0.93, 35th percentile0.96, 51st percentile0.88, 21st percentile0.78, 21st percentile1.20, 35th percentile0.99, 21st percentile0.57, 19th percentileCompare Willis Knighton Medical Center
T1158Baptist Health Medical Center- ConwayConway, AR · Acute care0.93, 35th percentile1.05, 26th percentile0.60, 39th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.83, 32nd percentile0.49, 26th percentileCompare Baptist Health Medical Center- Conway
T1161Baylor University Medical CenterDallas, TX · Acute care0.93, 35th percentile1.37, 4th percentile0.46, 52nd percentile0.43, 47th percentile0.26, 77th percentile0.48, 61st percentile0.35, 40th percentileCompare Baylor University Medical Center
T1161AdventHealth Heart Of FloridaDavenport, FL · Acute care0.93, 35th percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.47, 42nd percentile—0.60, 49th percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare AdventHealth Heart Of Florida
T1161Caldwell Memorial HospitalLenoir, NC · Acute care0.93, 35th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile1.29, 8th percentile0.47, 42nd percentile——0.51, 24th percentileCompare Caldwell Memorial Hospital
T1164Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA · Acute care0.94, 34th percentile0.74, 97th percentile0.23, 72nd percentile0.27, 62nd percentile0.54, 69th percentile0.68, 42nd percentile0.21, 60th percentileCompare Eisenhower Medical Center
T1164UVA Health Culpeper Medical CenterCulpeper, VA · Acute care0.94, 34th percentile0.98, 41st percentile—0.78, 21st percentile——0.17, 67th percentileCompare UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center
T1164Valley Presbyterian HospitalVan Nuys, CA · Acute care0.94, 34th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile1.06, 14th percentile0.57, 34th percentile—0.87, 29th percentile0.05, 79th percentileCompare Valley Presbyterian Hospital
T1167Inova Mount Vernon HospitalAlexandria, VA · Acute care0.94, 34th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile0.62, 38th percentile0.55, 36th percentile—1.46, 8th percentile0.35, 40th percentileCompare Inova Mount Vernon Hospital
T1167Novant Health Forsyth Medical CenterWinston-Salem, NC · Acute care0.94, 34th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.40, 58th percentile0.52, 38th percentile0.41, 74th percentile0.38, 69th percentile0.28, 50th percentileCompare Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
T1167Ascension Saint Thomas HospitalNashville, TN · Acute care0.94, 34th percentile0.76, 96th percentile0.67, 34th percentile0.45, 44th percentile2.23, 10th percentile0.46, 63rd percentile0.42, 32nd percentileCompare Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital
1170M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN · Acute care0.94, 34th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.94, 18th percentile0.66, 27th percentile0.92, 44th percentile0.56, 54th percentile0.42, 31st percentileCompare M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical Center
1171Presence St Marys HospitalKankakee, IL · Acute care0.94, 34th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.77, 21st percentile——0.10, 75th percentileCompare Presence St Marys Hospital
1172Southern Ohio Medical CenterPortsmouth, OH · Acute care0.94, 34th percentile0.85, 85th percentile1.58, 5th percentile0.33, 57th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.85, 30th percentile0.59, 18th percentileCompare Southern Ohio Medical Center
1173Community HospitalMunster, IN · Acute care0.94, 34th percentile0.99, 37th percentile0.70, 32nd percentile0.71, 24th percentile2.16, 12th percentile0.49, 60th percentile0.45, 28th percentileCompare Community Hospital
1174Leconte Medical CenterSevierville, TN · Acute care0.94, 34th percentile0.92, 67th percentile————0.18, 65th percentileCompare Leconte Medical Center
1175UF Health Leesburg HospitalLeesburg, FL · Acute care0.95, 34th percentile0.84, 87th percentile1.27, 9th percentile0.54, 36th percentile—0.60, 50th percentile0.32, 44th percentileCompare UF Health Leesburg Hospital
1176The Washington HospitalWashington, PA · Acute care0.95, 34th percentile0.98, 41st percentile0.28, 68th percentile0.50, 40th percentile—0.48, 61st percentile0.42, 31st percentileCompare The Washington Hospital
T1177Atrium Health UnionMonroe, NC · Acute care0.95, 34th percentile1.18, 12th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.74, 38th percentile0.27, 51st percentileCompare Atrium Health Union
T1177Baptist Medical Center SouthMontgomery, AL · Acute care0.95, 34th percentile1.98, 0th percentile0.67, 34th percentile1.12, 9th percentile—1.02, 20th percentile0.60, 18th percentileCompare Baptist Medical Center South
T1179Denver Health & Hospital AuthorityDenver, CO · Acute care0.95, 34th percentile1.16, 13th percentile0.36, 61st percentile0.75, 22nd percentile—0.65, 45th percentile0.21, 60th percentileCompare Denver Health & Hospital Authority
T1179Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton, PA · Acute care0.95, 34th percentile1.00, 35th percentile0.57, 42nd percentile0.27, 62nd percentile—1.16, 15th percentile0.31, 46th percentileCompare Geisinger-Community Medical Center
T1179St Francis Hospital & Medical CenterHartford, CT · Acute care0.95, 34th percentile1.39, 4th percentile0.94, 18th percentile0.07, 75th percentile0.59, 66th percentile0.43, 65th percentile0.27, 52nd percentileCompare St Francis Hospital & Medical Center
1182Bon Secours Southside Medical CenterPetersburg, VA · Acute care0.95, 33rd percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.39, 59th percentile0.48, 41st percentile—0.64, 46th percentile0.15, 69th percentileCompare Bon Secours Southside Medical Center
1183Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care0.95, 33rd percentile0.61, 100th percentile0.18, 75th percentile0.08, 75th percentile0.66, 62nd percentile0.38, 68th percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
1184Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge, IL · Acute care0.96, 33rd percentile0.85, 85th percentile1.07, 13th percentile0.42, 47th percentile0.78, 53rd percentile0.50, 59th percentile0.37, 38th percentileCompare Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
T1185Southeast Iowa Regional Medical CenterWest Burlington, IA · Acute care0.96, 33rd percentile1.53, 2nd percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.22, 66th percentile—1.26, 12th percentile0.32, 45th percentileCompare Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center
T1185Integris Baptist Medical Center, IncOklahoma City, OK · Acute care0.96, 33rd percentile0.84, 87th percentile0.38, 60th percentile0.32, 58th percentile1.34, 31st percentile1.36, 10th percentile0.33, 43rd percentileCompare Integris Baptist Medical Center, Inc
1187Saint Joseph Medical CenterJoliet, IL · Acute care0.96, 33rd percentile1.37, 4th percentile0.59, 41st percentile1.61, 4th percentile—1.17, 15th percentile0.71, 13th percentileCompare Saint Joseph Medical Center
1188Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NC · Acute care0.96, 33rd percentile0.68, 99th percentile0.28, 67th percentile0.33, 57th percentile1.57, 25th percentile0.47, 62nd percentile0.16, 67th percentileCompare Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce
1189MercyOne Des Moines Medical CenterDes Moines, IA · Acute care0.96, 33rd percentile0.96, 51st percentile0.46, 52nd percentile0.43, 46th percentile0.98, 40th percentile1.23, 13th percentile0.48, 26th percentileCompare MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
1190Sutter Delta Medical CenterAntioch, CA · Acute care0.96, 33rd percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile——0.17, 66th percentileCompare Sutter Delta Medical Center
1191Grant Medical CenterColumbus, OH · Acute care0.96, 33rd percentile1.13, 16th percentile1.02, 15th percentile0.19, 68th percentile1.04, 39th percentile1.40, 9th percentile0.69, 13th percentileCompare Grant Medical Center
T1192Aurora Medical Center KenoshaKenosha, WI · Acute care0.96, 33rd percentile1.20, 10th percentile0.42, 56th percentile0.75, 22nd percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.13, 71st percentileCompare Aurora Medical Center Kenosha
T1192Mainehealth Maine Medical CenterPortland, ME · Acute care0.96, 33rd percentile1.02, 31st percentile0.63, 36th percentile1.52, 4th percentile1.78, 19th percentile0.56, 54th percentile0.27, 52nd percentileCompare Mainehealth Maine Medical Center
T1192St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR · Acute care0.96, 33rd percentile3.16, 0th percentile0.53, 46th percentile0.49, 41st percentile—0.94, 24th percentile0.92, 7th percentileCompare St Bernards Medical Center
T1195Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · Acute care0.97, 33rd percentile1.51, 2nd percentile0.65, 35th percentile0.30, 60th percentile0.61, 65th percentile0.75, 37th percentile0.48, 26th percentileCompare Cleveland Clinic
T1195St Clair HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care0.97, 33rd percentile0.84, 87th percentile0.93, 18th percentile0.59, 33rd percentile—0.53, 57th percentile0.38, 36th percentileCompare St Clair Hospital
T1195UPMC PassavantPittsburgh, PA · Acute care0.97, 33rd percentile0.79, 94th percentile0.42, 56th percentile0.71, 24th percentile—0.92, 25th percentile0.68, 14th percentileCompare UPMC Passavant
T1195Regions HospitalSaint Paul, MN · Acute care0.97, 33rd percentile1.05, 26th percentile0.61, 39th percentile0.59, 32nd percentile1.71, 21st percentile0.75, 37th percentile0.32, 44th percentileCompare Regions Hospital
1199Marshall Medical CentersBoaz, AL · Acute care0.97, 33rd percentile0.97, 46th percentile1.29, 9th percentile1.36, 6th percentile—2.36, 1st percentile0.32, 45th percentileCompare Marshall Medical Centers
1200HCA Florida Fawcett HospitalPort Charlotte, FL · Acute care0.97, 32nd percentile0.77, 95th percentile0.27, 69th percentile0.15, 72nd percentile—1.30, 11th percentile0.11, 74th percentileCompare HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital

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).