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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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401Banner Desert Medical CenterMesa, AZ · Acute care0.25, 77th percentile1.23, 9th percentile0.93, 19th percentile0.54, 36th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.67, 44th percentile0.41, 32nd percentileCompare Banner Desert Medical Center
402Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento, CA · Acute care0.25, 77th percentile0.99, 37th percentile0.34, 63rd percentile0.07, 75th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.46, 63rd percentile0.21, 60th percentileCompare Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
T403SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - St LouisSaint Louis, MO · Acute care0.26, 77th percentile1.15, 14th percentile0.49, 50th percentile0.18, 69th percentile0.42, 74th percentile1.15, 16th percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare SSM Health St Mary's Hospital - St Louis
T403Piedmont Medical CenterRock Hill, SC · Acute care0.26, 77th percentile1.29, 7th percentile0.32, 65th percentile0.19, 68th percentile—0.97, 23rd percentile0.10, 74th percentileCompare Piedmont Medical Center
405Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care0.26, 77th percentile0.99, 37th percentile0.66, 35th percentile0.59, 32nd percentile0.72, 57th percentile0.78, 35th percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare Temple University Hospital
T406Intermountain Medical CenterMurray, UT · Acute care0.26, 77th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.50, 48th percentile0.54, 37th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.67, 43rd percentile0.34, 41st percentileCompare Intermountain Medical Center
T406Vanderbilt Clarksville HospitalClarksville, TN · Acute care0.26, 77th percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—1.27, 12th percentile0.27, 51st percentileCompare Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital
T408St Alexius Medical CenterHoffman Estates, IL · Acute care0.26, 77th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.66, 35th percentile0.50, 40th percentile0.99, 40th percentile0.25, 77th percentile0.18, 64th percentileCompare St Alexius Medical Center
T408Rio Grande Regional HospitalMcallen, TX · Acute care0.26, 77th percentile1.16, 13th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.70, 24th percentile—1.39, 9th percentile0.14, 70th percentileCompare Rio Grande Regional Hospital
410Northern Westchester HospitalMount Kisco, NY · Acute care0.26, 77th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.46, 52nd percentile0.69, 25th percentile0.59, 67th percentile0.00, 91st percentile0.07, 78th percentileCompare Northern Westchester Hospital
411John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port JeffersonPort Jefferson, NY · Acute care0.27, 77th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.26, 69th percentile0.31, 59th percentile—0.72, 40th percentile0.10, 75th percentileCompare John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port Jefferson
412HCA Florida Aventura HospitalAventura, FL · Acute care0.27, 77th percentile0.89, 75th percentile0.48, 50th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.42, 66th percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare HCA Florida Aventura Hospital
T413Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health CenterGlendale, CA · Acute care0.27, 77th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.34, 63rd percentile0.35, 55th percentile—1.42, 9th percentile0.10, 74th percentileCompare Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center
T413Regional One HealthMemphis, TN · Acute care0.27, 77th percentile1.20, 10th percentile0.56, 43rd percentile0.25, 63rd percentile—4.77, 0th percentile0.22, 59th percentileCompare Regional One Health
415HCA Florida Bayonet Point HospitalHudson, FL · Acute care0.27, 77th percentile1.19, 11th percentile0.94, 18th percentile0.24, 64th percentile—1.07, 19th percentile0.16, 68th percentileCompare HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital
416Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta Monica, CA · Acute care0.27, 77th percentile1.03, 29th percentile1.48, 6th percentile1.90, 2nd percentile—0.61, 48th percentile0.67, 14th percentileCompare Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital
417Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie, NY · Acute care0.28, 77th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile0.52, 47th percentile0.14, 72nd percentile2.75, 6th percentile0.60, 49th percentile0.35, 40th percentileCompare Vassar Brothers Medical Center
418UPMC MercyPittsburgh, PA · Acute care0.28, 77th percentile0.99, 37th percentile0.33, 64th percentile0.61, 30th percentile—1.49, 8th percentile0.24, 56th percentileCompare UPMC Mercy
419Fort Sanders Regional Medical CenterKnoxville, TN · Acute care0.28, 76th percentile0.76, 96th percentile0.15, 76th percentile0.46, 44th percentile1.43, 29th percentile0.98, 22nd percentile0.08, 76th percentileCompare Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
420St Lucie Medical CenterPort Saint Lucie, FL · Acute care0.28, 76th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.48, 61st percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare St Lucie Medical Center
421BSA HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute care0.28, 76th percentile1.19, 11th percentile0.75, 29th percentile0.68, 26th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.13, 81st percentile0.35, 40th percentileCompare BSA Hospital
T422Indiana University Health Bloomington HospitalBloomington, IN · Acute care0.28, 76th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile0.68, 33rd percentile0.74, 22nd percentile1.43, 28th percentile0.29, 75th percentile0.10, 74th percentileCompare Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital
T422Tristar Skyline Medical CenterNashville, TN · Acute care0.28, 76th percentile0.92, 67th percentile0.59, 40th percentile0.10, 74th percentile—0.96, 23rd percentile0.22, 60th percentileCompare Tristar Skyline Medical Center
424St Francis Hospital - The Heart CenterRoslyn, NY · Acute care0.28, 76th percentile1.10, 19th percentile0.32, 65th percentile0.05, 76th percentile—0.56, 54th percentile0.07, 78th percentileCompare St Francis Hospital - The Heart Center
425West Chester HospitalWest Chester, OH · Acute care0.29, 76th percentile0.83, 89th percentile0.52, 47th percentile0.63, 29th percentile—1.35, 10th percentile0.31, 46th percentileCompare West Chester Hospital
426Keck Hospital Of USCLos Angeles, CA · Acute care0.29, 76th percentile0.79, 94th percentile0.56, 43rd percentile0.15, 71st percentile0.93, 43rd percentile0.14, 81st percentile0.64, 15th percentileCompare Keck Hospital Of USC
T427Southwest General Health CenterMiddleburg Heights, OH · Acute care0.29, 76th percentile1.40, 4th percentile0.57, 42nd percentile0.73, 23rd percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.43, 30th percentileCompare Southwest General Health Center
T427Thomas Memorial HospitalSouth Charleston, WV · Acute care0.29, 76th percentile1.68, 1st percentile1.30, 8th percentile0.74, 22nd percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.90, 27th percentile1.45, 2nd percentileCompare Thomas Memorial Hospital
429Waterbury HospitalWaterbury, CT · Acute care0.29, 76th percentile1.18, 12th percentile0.22, 72nd percentile0.22, 65th percentile—1.57, 7th percentile0.35, 39th percentileCompare Waterbury Hospital
T430Aspirus Wausau HospitalWausau, WI · Acute care0.29, 76th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.46, 43rd percentile—0.71, 41st percentile0.38, 36th percentileCompare Aspirus Wausau Hospital
T430FirstHealth Moore Regional HospitalPinehurst, NC · Acute care0.29, 76th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile0.19, 74th percentile0.37, 52nd percentile1.22, 35th percentile0.77, 35th percentile0.19, 63rd percentileCompare FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital
432Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical CenterFort Worth, TX · Acute care0.29, 76th percentile1.23, 9th percentile0.52, 47th percentile0.52, 38th percentile0.33, 76th percentile0.60, 50th percentile0.08, 77th percentileCompare Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical Center
433Goshen HospitalGoshen, IN · Acute care0.30, 76th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.00, 90th percentile1.69, 3rd percentile—0.98, 22nd percentile0.26, 52nd percentileCompare Goshen Hospital
T434McKenzie-Willamette Medical CenterSpringfield, OR · Acute care0.30, 76th percentile0.89, 75th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.96, 13th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.90, 7th percentileCompare McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
T434HCA Florida Capital HospitalTallahassee, FL · Acute care0.30, 76th percentile0.98, 41st percentile0.19, 74th percentile0.20, 67th percentile0.00, 89th percentile1.53, 7th percentile0.09, 76th percentileCompare HCA Florida Capital Hospital
436Saint Agnes HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care0.30, 75th percentile0.96, 51st percentile0.68, 33rd percentile0.45, 44th percentile—1.10, 18th percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare Saint Agnes Hospital
T437North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NY · Acute care0.30, 75th percentile0.94, 59th percentile0.38, 59th percentile0.51, 39th percentile—0.48, 61st percentile0.25, 54th percentileCompare North Shore University Hospital
T437Carolina East Medical CenterNew Bern, NC · Acute care0.30, 75th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.56, 43rd percentile0.95, 13th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.35, 40th percentileCompare Carolina East Medical Center
439Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, TX · Acute care0.30, 75th percentile0.77, 95th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.24, 78th percentile0.21, 60th percentileCompare Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
440De Tar Hospital NavarroVictoria, TX · Acute care0.30, 75th percentile0.83, 89th percentile1.47, 6th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—1.71, 5th percentile0.21, 61st percentileCompare De Tar Hospital Navarro
441Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NY · Acute care0.30, 75th percentile1.22, 9th percentile0.47, 51st percentile0.34, 56th percentile3.10, 4th percentile0.66, 44th percentile0.68, 14th percentileCompare Westchester Medical Center
442HCA Healthone RoseDenver, CO · Acute care0.31, 75th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.05, 79th percentileCompare HCA Healthone Rose
443Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX · Acute care0.31, 75th percentile0.92, 67th percentile0.33, 64th percentile0.31, 59th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.60, 49th percentile0.19, 64th percentileCompare Baptist Medical Center
444Swedish Medical CenterEnglewood, CO · Acute care0.31, 75th percentile0.96, 51st percentile0.66, 35th percentile0.46, 44th percentile0.70, 59th percentile0.21, 79th percentile0.23, 58th percentileCompare Swedish Medical Center
445Holmes Regional Medical CenterMelbourne, FL · Acute care0.32, 75th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.17, 76th percentile0.10, 74th percentile0.66, 62nd percentile0.68, 43rd percentile0.17, 65th percentileCompare Holmes Regional Medical Center
446Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton, MA · Acute care0.32, 75th percentile0.67, 99th percentile0.68, 33rd percentile1.06, 10th percentile—0.54, 56th percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare Newton-Wellesley Hospital
447M Health Fairview Ridges HospitalBurnsville, MN · Acute care0.32, 75th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile1.80, 4th percentile0.51, 39th percentile—0.87, 29th percentile0.21, 61st percentileCompare M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital
T448HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin HospitalFort Walton Beach, FL · Acute care0.32, 75th percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.84, 23rd percentile0.00, 88th percentile—1.02, 20th percentile0.03, 80th percentileCompare HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital
T448St Vincent HospitalWorcester, MA · Acute care0.32, 75th percentile1.11, 18th percentile0.52, 47th percentile0.53, 37th percentile—0.49, 60th percentile0.72, 12th percentileCompare St Vincent Hospital
T450SSM Health DePaul Hospital St LouisBridgeton, MO · Acute care0.32, 75th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile0.12, 78th percentile0.10, 74th percentile0.75, 54th percentile0.79, 34th percentile0.08, 77th percentileCompare SSM Health DePaul Hospital St Louis

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).