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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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351Community Medical CenterToms River, NJ · Acute care0.17, 80th percentile0.73, 97th percentile0.28, 68th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.77, 54th percentile0.81, 33rd percentile0.40, 33rd percentileCompare Community Medical Center
352Chesapeake General HospitalChesapeake, VA · Acute care0.17, 80th percentile1.29, 7th percentile0.52, 47th percentile1.32, 6th percentile1.23, 34th percentile0.19, 79th percentile0.36, 38th percentileCompare Chesapeake General Hospital
353St Joseph's Hospital Health CenterSyracuse, NY · Acute care0.17, 80th percentile1.18, 12th percentile0.28, 68th percentile0.38, 52nd percentile—0.31, 73rd percentile0.36, 38th percentileCompare St Joseph's Hospital Health Center
354Barnes-Jewish West County HospitalCreve Coeur, MO · Acute care0.17, 80th percentile0.77, 95th percentile0.79, 27th percentile1.02, 11th percentile——0.27, 52nd percentileCompare Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
355St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WA · Acute care0.17, 80th percentile0.83, 89th percentile0.10, 78th percentile0.16, 71st percentile0.65, 62nd percentile0.61, 48th percentile0.28, 50th percentileCompare St Joseph Medical Center
356Mount Sinai South NassauOceanside, NY · Acute care0.18, 80th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.45, 44th percentile2.96, 5th percentile0.58, 52nd percentile0.16, 68th percentileCompare Mount Sinai South Nassau
357Mymichigan Medical Center MidlandMidland, MI · Acute care0.18, 80th percentile1.14, 15th percentile0.94, 18th percentile0.40, 50th percentile—0.55, 55th percentile0.17, 67th percentileCompare Mymichigan Medical Center Midland
T358Tristar Centennial Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care0.18, 80th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile0.47, 51st percentile0.14, 72nd percentile0.23, 77th percentile0.45, 63rd percentile0.17, 66th percentileCompare Tristar Centennial Medical Center
T358MedStar Georgetown University HospitalWashington, DC · Acute care0.18, 80th percentile1.13, 16th percentile0.87, 22nd percentile0.13, 73rd percentile—1.16, 15th percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
T360Mount Sinai WestNew York, NY · Acute care0.18, 80th percentile0.92, 67th percentile0.44, 54th percentile0.26, 63rd percentile3.91, 1st percentile0.81, 33rd percentile0.13, 72nd percentileCompare Mount Sinai West
T360Mercy General HospitalSacramento, CA · Acute care0.18, 80th percentile1.43, 3rd percentile0.43, 55th percentile0.46, 44th percentile2.31, 10th percentile0.90, 27th percentile0.12, 72nd percentileCompare Mercy General Hospital
T360Unity HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care0.18, 80th percentile1.06, 25th percentile0.20, 73rd percentile0.07, 75th percentile—2.11, 2nd percentile0.27, 51st percentileCompare Unity Hospital
T363Ascension SE Wisconsin HospitalMilwaukee, WI · Acute care0.18, 80th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.20, 74th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.32, 44th percentileCompare Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital
T363Doctors Medical CenterModesto, CA · Acute care0.18, 80th percentile1.36, 5th percentile0.48, 50th percentile0.28, 61st percentile—0.58, 52nd percentile0.33, 43rd percentileCompare Doctors Medical Center
365Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical CenterBangor, ME · Acute care0.19, 79th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile0.50, 48th percentile0.98, 12th percentile—0.61, 49th percentile0.36, 38th percentileCompare Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
366Baptist Medical Center EastMontgomery, AL · Acute care0.19, 79th percentile1.18, 12th percentile1.10, 12th percentile0.95, 13th percentile0.55, 69th percentile0.90, 27th percentile0.42, 31st percentileCompare Baptist Medical Center East
367Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinneyMc Kinney, TX · Acute care0.19, 79th percentile0.77, 95th percentile0.00, 90th percentile1.58, 4th percentile0.00, 89th percentile1.04, 19th percentile0.37, 37th percentileCompare Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinney
368UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist MediDes Moines, IA · Acute care0.19, 79th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile0.42, 56th percentile0.50, 40th percentile0.99, 40th percentile0.87, 29th percentile0.52, 23rd percentileCompare UnityPoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
369Lenox Hill HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care0.19, 79th percentile0.96, 51st percentile0.88, 21st percentile0.63, 29th percentile0.54, 70th percentile0.12, 81st percentile0.27, 51st percentileCompare Lenox Hill Hospital
T370Banner Gateway Medical CenterGilbert, AZ · Acute care0.20, 79th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.75, 28th percentile0.36, 54th percentile0.69, 60th percentile0.35, 72nd percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare Banner Gateway Medical Center
T370HCA Florida Trinity HospitalTrinity, FL · Acute care0.20, 79th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.56, 44th percentile0.20, 68th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.94, 24th percentile0.08, 77th percentileCompare HCA Florida Trinity Hospital
372St Vincent HospitalGreen Bay, WI · Acute care0.20, 79th percentile1.24, 8th percentile0.08, 79th percentile0.70, 24th percentile—0.44, 64th percentile0.71, 12th percentileCompare St Vincent Hospital
373Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa, CA · Acute care0.20, 79th percentile1.22, 9th percentile0.41, 57th percentile0.42, 48th percentile—0.77, 36th percentile0.40, 33rd percentileCompare Grossmont Hospital
374Emanate Health Inter-Community HospitalCovina, CA · Acute care0.20, 79th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.58, 33rd percentile—0.44, 64th percentile0.85, 8th percentileCompare Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital
375Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, NJ · Acute care0.21, 79th percentile1.05, 26th percentile0.34, 63rd percentile0.19, 69th percentile0.80, 52nd percentile1.16, 15th percentile0.27, 51st percentileCompare Jersey Shore University Medical Center
376Christus Good Shepherd Medical CenterLongview, TX · Acute care0.22, 79th percentile0.82, 90th percentile0.34, 63rd percentile0.39, 51st percentile—0.16, 80th percentile0.06, 78th percentileCompare Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center
377Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care0.22, 79th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.62, 38th percentile0.22, 66th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.76, 36th percentile0.22, 59th percentileCompare Virginia Mason Medical Center
T378Memorial Hermann Northeast HospitalHumble, TX · Acute care0.22, 79th percentile1.12, 17th percentile0.59, 40th percentile1.29, 6th percentile1.84, 17th percentile0.91, 26th percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
T378Summerlin Hospital Medical CenterLas Vegas, NV · Acute care0.22, 79th percentile0.99, 37th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.09, 75th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.20, 79th percentile0.16, 68th percentileCompare Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
T380Mount Pleasant HospitalMount Pleasant, SC · Acute care0.22, 79th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile————0.70, 13th percentileCompare Mount Pleasant Hospital
T380JFK University Medical CenterEdison, NJ · Acute care0.22, 79th percentile1.15, 14th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.46, 43rd percentile—1.02, 20th percentile0.11, 73rd percentileCompare JFK University Medical Center
T382Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew Hyde Park, NY · Acute care0.23, 79th percentile1.03, 29th percentile0.17, 75th percentile0.42, 48th percentile0.57, 68th percentile0.41, 67th percentile0.18, 65th percentileCompare Long Island Jewish Medical Center
T382Providence Saint Joseph Medical CenterBurbank, CA · Acute care0.23, 79th percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.53, 37th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.25, 77th percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
384Exeter Hospital IncExeter, NH · Acute care0.23, 78th percentile1.00, 35th percentile0.00, 90th percentile1.38, 5th percentile—0.67, 44th percentile0.29, 49th percentileCompare Exeter Hospital Inc
385UF Health Shands HospitalGainesville, FL · Acute care0.23, 78th percentile1.10, 19th percentile0.42, 55th percentile0.17, 70th percentile0.56, 68th percentile1.17, 15th percentile0.32, 44th percentileCompare UF Health Shands Hospital
386Lakewood Ranch Medical CenterBradenton, FL · Acute care0.23, 78th percentile0.83, 89th percentile—0.79, 20th percentile—1.28, 11th percentile0.18, 65th percentileCompare Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
T387Glendale Adventist Medical CenterGlendale, CA · Acute care0.23, 78th percentile0.75, 97th percentile0.28, 68th percentile0.07, 75th percentile0.98, 40th percentile0.69, 42nd percentile0.09, 76th percentileCompare Glendale Adventist Medical Center
T387Medical Center Of McKinneyMckinney, TX · Acute care0.23, 78th percentile0.84, 87th percentile0.24, 71st percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.55, 55th percentile0.11, 73rd percentileCompare Medical Center Of McKinney
T387MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital CenterClinton, MD · Acute care0.23, 78th percentile1.03, 29th percentile0.20, 74th percentile0.16, 71st percentile—0.93, 25th percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
390Broward Health Coral SpringsCoral Springs, FL · Acute care0.23, 78th percentile0.82, 90th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile1.13, 37th percentile0.31, 74th percentile0.06, 78th percentileCompare Broward Health Coral Springs
T391St Lukes HospitalChesterfield, MO · Acute care0.24, 78th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.67, 34th percentile0.46, 43rd percentile1.50, 27th percentile0.64, 46th percentile0.34, 42nd percentileCompare St Lukes Hospital
T391MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center DowntownColumbia, SC · Acute care0.24, 78th percentile1.27, 7th percentile0.35, 62nd percentile0.90, 15th percentile—0.91, 26th percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
393Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland HillsWoodland Hills, CA · Acute care0.24, 78th percentile1.00, 35th percentile2.67, 1st percentile1.23, 8th percentile—0.36, 70th percentile0.43, 30th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills
T394Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute care0.24, 78th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.87, 22nd percentile0.32, 58th percentile0.37, 76th percentile0.86, 30th percentile0.45, 29th percentileCompare Stanford Health Care
T394Cleveland Clinic Martin North HospitalStuart, FL · Acute care0.24, 78th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.18, 74th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.86, 30th percentile0.45, 28th percentileCompare Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital
396Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton IncAppleton, WI · Acute care0.24, 78th percentile1.54, 2nd percentile0.17, 76th percentile0.46, 43rd percentile—1.20, 14th percentile0.79, 10th percentileCompare Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Appleton Inc
397Arrowhead Regional Medical CenterColton, CA · Acute care0.24, 78th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.73, 30th percentile0.86, 17th percentile—0.79, 34th percentile0.35, 39th percentileCompare Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
T398Deaconess Medical CenterSpokane, WA · Acute care0.25, 78th percentile1.53, 2nd percentile0.35, 62nd percentile0.31, 59th percentile—0.97, 23rd percentile0.53, 22nd percentileCompare Deaconess Medical Center
T398Saint Francis Medical CenterCape Girardeau, MO · Acute care0.25, 78th percentile1.14, 15th percentile0.75, 28th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—1.12, 17th percentile0.16, 68th percentileCompare Saint Francis Medical Center
400Deaconess Hospital IncEvansville, IN · Acute care0.25, 78th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile0.21, 73rd percentile0.10, 74th percentile—0.50, 58th percentile0.25, 54th percentileCompare Deaconess Hospital Inc

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).