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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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1401	Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach, SC · Acute care	1.28, 21st percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	0.73, 30th percentile	0.57, 34th percentile	—	0.28, 75th percentile	0.12, 73rd percentile	Compare Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
1402	St Marys Medical CenterHuntington, WV · Acute care	1.28, 21st percentile	1.28, 7th percentile	1.16, 11th percentile	0.51, 39th percentile	—	0.91, 26th percentile	0.75, 11th percentile	Compare St Marys Medical Center
1403	West Allis Memorial HospitalWest Allis, WI · Acute care	1.28, 21st percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	0.84, 24th percentile	1.28, 7th percentile	—	0.95, 23rd percentile	0.17, 66th percentile	Compare West Allis Memorial Hospital
T1404	Orlando Health-Health Central HospitalOcoee, FL · Acute care	1.28, 21st percentile	1.01, 33rd percentile	0.74, 29th percentile	0.84, 18th percentile	—	1.85, 3rd percentile	0.05, 79th percentile	Compare Orlando Health-Health Central Hospital
T1404	Good Samaritan Medical CenterWest Palm Beach, FL · Acute care	1.28, 21st percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	0.44, 54th percentile	0.67, 26th percentile	0.74, 56th percentile	1.16, 15th percentile	0.31, 46th percentile	Compare Good Samaritan Medical Center
1406	Augusta HealthFishersville, VA · Acute care	1.29, 21st percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	1.32, 8th percentile	1.29, 6th percentile	0.81, 50th percentile	0.34, 72nd percentile	0.31, 45th percentile	Compare Augusta Health
1407	Salem HospitalSalem, OR · Acute care	1.29, 21st percentile	1.43, 3rd percentile	0.11, 78th percentile	1.10, 10th percentile	—	0.34, 72nd percentile	0.44, 29th percentile	Compare Salem Hospital
T1408	Riverside Community HospitalRiverside, CA · Acute care	1.29, 21st percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.90, 20th percentile	0.65, 28th percentile	1.39, 30th percentile	1.24, 13th percentile	0.56, 20th percentile	Compare Riverside Community Hospital
T1408	Wellstar North Fulton Medical CenterRoswell, GA · Acute care	1.29, 21st percentile	1.37, 4th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.14, 70th percentile	Compare Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center
T1410	University Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health CareBurlington, VT · Acute care	1.29, 21st percentile	1.34, 5th percentile	0.71, 31st percentile	1.13, 9th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.15, 80th percentile	0.50, 25th percentile	Compare University Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health Care
T1410	Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington, NC · Acute care	1.29, 21st percentile	1.01, 33rd percentile	0.41, 57th percentile	0.59, 33rd percentile	1.37, 30th percentile	0.60, 50th percentile	0.22, 59th percentile	Compare Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
1412	Hendrick Medical CenterAbilene, TX · Acute care	1.29, 21st percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	1.07, 13th percentile	0.81, 19th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.34, 72nd percentile	0.20, 62nd percentile	Compare Hendrick Medical Center
1413	ECU Health Medical CenterGreenville, NC · Acute care	1.29, 20th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	0.51, 48th percentile	0.54, 37th percentile	0.91, 44th percentile	0.91, 26th percentile	0.28, 49th percentile	Compare ECU Health Medical Center
1414	The East Alabama Healthcare AuthorityOpelika, AL · Acute care	1.30, 20th percentile	0.99, 37th percentile	0.39, 59th percentile	0.33, 57th percentile	1.75, 19th percentile	0.54, 56th percentile	0.71, 12th percentile	Compare The East Alabama Healthcare Authority
1415	Iredell Memorial Hospital IncStatesville, NC · Acute care	1.30, 20th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	3.16, 1st percentile	0.64, 28th percentile	—	0.69, 42nd percentile	0.06, 78th percentile	Compare Iredell Memorial Hospital Inc
1416	Pikeville Medical CenterPikeville, KY · Acute care	1.30, 20th percentile	1.74, 1st percentile	1.25, 9th percentile	1.32, 6th percentile	1.63, 23rd percentile	0.96, 23rd percentile	0.37, 38th percentile	Compare Pikeville Medical Center
1417	Marion Communtiy HospitalOcala, FL · Acute care	1.31, 20th percentile	2.12, 0th percentile	0.10, 78th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.29, 75th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Marion Communtiy Hospital
1418	Kootenai HealthCoeur D'Alene, ID · Acute care	1.31, 20th percentile	1.22, 9th percentile	0.33, 63rd percentile	0.07, 75th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.18, 64th percentile	Compare Kootenai Health
T1419	Mercy Hospital Of FolsomFolsom, CA · Acute care	1.31, 20th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	1.43, 6th percentile	1.28, 7th percentile	—	1.37, 10th percentile	0.10, 74th percentile	Compare Mercy Hospital Of Folsom
T1419	UH Cleveland Medical CenterCleveland, OH · Acute care	1.31, 20th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.91, 20th percentile	0.35, 55th percentile	1.01, 40th percentile	1.57, 7th percentile	0.43, 30th percentile	Compare UH Cleveland Medical Center
T1421	Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake Forest, IL · Acute care	1.31, 20th percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	1.17, 11th percentile	1.91, 2nd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.17, 66th percentile	Compare Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
T1421	Pali Momi Medical CenterAiea, HI · Acute care	1.31, 20th percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	0.92, 19th percentile	0.92, 14th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.17, 67th percentile	Compare Pali Momi Medical Center
1423	Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon, OH · Acute care	1.31, 20th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.38, 52nd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.53, 22nd percentile	Compare Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital
1424	North Carolina Baptist HospitalWinston-Salem, NC · Acute care	1.31, 20th percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	0.75, 28th percentile	0.24, 64th percentile	2.04, 14th percentile	1.13, 17th percentile	0.35, 39th percentile	Compare North Carolina Baptist Hospital
T1425	Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA · Acute care	1.32, 20th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	0.61, 38th percentile	1.02, 11th percentile	0.68, 61st percentile	0.57, 53rd percentile	0.72, 12th percentile	Compare Massachusetts General Hospital
T1425	Thibodaux Regional Medical CenterThibodaux, LA · Acute care	1.32, 20th percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	1.56, 5th percentile	2.52, 1st percentile	—	—	1.18, 4th percentile	Compare Thibodaux Regional Medical Center
T1427	Franciscan Health MunsterMunster, IN · Acute care	1.32, 20th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	0.88, 21st percentile	0.41, 49th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.67, 14th percentile	Compare Franciscan Health Munster
T1427	Medical City Fort WorthFort Worth, TX · Acute care	1.32, 20th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	0.52, 47th percentile	0.34, 56th percentile	—	0.23, 78th percentile	0.39, 34th percentile	Compare Medical City Fort Worth
1429	Trinity Health Oakland HospitalPontiac, MI · Acute care	1.32, 20th percentile	1.06, 25th percentile	0.62, 38th percentile	0.29, 60th percentile	0.85, 48th percentile	0.73, 38th percentile	0.53, 22nd percentile	Compare Trinity Health Oakland Hospital
1430	Baptist Health FloydNew Albany, IN · Acute care	1.32, 19th percentile	1.09, 20th percentile	0.59, 40th percentile	1.04, 10th percentile	—	0.69, 42nd percentile	0.63, 16th percentile	Compare Baptist Health Floyd
1431	Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin, TX · Acute care	1.32, 19th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.54, 45th percentile	0.39, 51st percentile	0.40, 75th percentile	0.55, 55th percentile	0.27, 51st percentile	Compare Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
T1432	Swedish HospitalChicago, IL · Acute care	1.33, 19th percentile	0.81, 92nd percentile	0.28, 67th percentile	1.31, 6th percentile	—	0.87, 29th percentile	0.32, 44th percentile	Compare Swedish Hospital
T1432	University Hospitals Ahuja Medical CenterBeachwood, OH · Acute care	1.33, 19th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.52, 38th percentile	—	2.61, 1st percentile	0.36, 39th percentile	Compare University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center
1434	CHI St Lukes Health Memorial LufkinLufkin, TX · Acute care	1.33, 19th percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	1.57, 5th percentile	0.23, 65th percentile	—	0.57, 53rd percentile	0.16, 68th percentile	Compare CHI St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin
1435	Affiliate Of Vitruvian HealthCleveland, TN · Acute care	1.33, 19th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	1.08, 13th percentile	1.28, 7th percentile	—	1.08, 18th percentile	0.64, 15th percentile	Compare Affiliate Of Vitruvian Health
1436	Elmhurst Hospital CenterElmhurst, NY · Acute care	1.34, 19th percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	0.53, 46th percentile	0.51, 39th percentile	—	0.84, 31st percentile	0.37, 38th percentile	Compare Elmhurst Hospital Center
1437	Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care	1.34, 19th percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	0.70, 31st percentile	0.59, 32nd percentile	0.41, 74th percentile	1.07, 19th percentile	0.24, 56th percentile	Compare Vanderbilt University Medical Center
1438	Memorial Regional HospitalHollywood, FL · Acute care	1.34, 19th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	0.32, 65th percentile	0.55, 35th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	1.10, 18th percentile	0.39, 34th percentile	Compare Memorial Regional Hospital
1439	University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLCCincinnati, OH · Acute care	1.34, 19th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	0.89, 20th percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	1.62, 24th percentile	1.35, 10th percentile	0.28, 50th percentile	Compare University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, LLC
1440	Wilkes-Barre General HospitalWilkes-Barre, PA · Acute care	1.34, 19th percentile	1.11, 18th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.32, 73rd percentile	0.43, 31st percentile	Compare Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
1441	Logan Health Medical CenterKalispell, MT · Acute care	1.35, 19th percentile	1.35, 5th percentile	0.78, 27th percentile	0.23, 65th percentile	—	0.44, 65th percentile	0.13, 71st percentile	Compare Logan Health Medical Center
T1442	Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake PointeRowlett, TX · Acute care	1.35, 19th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	1.35, 31st percentile	1.03, 20th percentile	0.05, 79th percentile	Compare Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe
T1442	Mt Sinai Hospital Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute care	1.35, 19th percentile	1.20, 10th percentile	2.63, 1st percentile	1.06, 10th percentile	0.66, 62nd percentile	1.53, 7th percentile	0.45, 28th percentile	Compare Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center
1444	Carilion Medical CenterRoanoke, VA · Acute care	1.35, 19th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	0.66, 35th percentile	0.59, 32nd percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.72, 39th percentile	0.33, 43rd percentile	Compare Carilion Medical Center
T1445	Providence Santa Rosa Memorial HospitalSanta Rosa, CA · Acute care	1.35, 19th percentile	0.76, 96th percentile	0.55, 44th percentile	0.92, 14th percentile	—	0.30, 75th percentile	0.38, 36th percentile	Compare Providence Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
T1445	Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · Acute care	1.35, 19th percentile	1.47, 3rd percentile	1.04, 14th percentile	0.93, 14th percentile	1.98, 15th percentile	0.57, 52nd percentile	0.65, 15th percentile	Compare Presbyterian Hospital
T1447	Doylestown HospitalDoylestown, PA · Acute care	1.35, 19th percentile	0.73, 97th percentile	0.56, 44th percentile	0.80, 19th percentile	—	0.74, 38th percentile	0.60, 18th percentile	Compare Doylestown Hospital
T1447	University Of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS · Acute care	1.35, 19th percentile	1.32, 6th percentile	0.88, 21st percentile	0.58, 33rd percentile	1.67, 22nd percentile	0.71, 40th percentile	0.17, 67th percentile	Compare University Of Mississippi Medical Center
1449	Intermountain Health Logan Regional HospitalLogan, UT · Acute care	1.35, 18th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.41, 49th percentile	—	1.80, 4th percentile	0.31, 46th percentile	Compare Intermountain Health Logan Regional Hospital
T1450	Emory Johns Creek HospitalJohns Creek, GA · Acute care	1.36, 18th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	1.33, 8th percentile	1.51, 4th percentile	—	0.71, 41st percentile	0.27, 51st percentile	Compare Emory Johns Creek 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).