Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Hawaii with the lowest C. diff infections
12 Hawaii hospitals ranked by C. diff infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Adventist Health Castle, Wilcox Memorial Hospital, Pali Momi Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | C. diff infectionslower is better | Serious complicationslower is better | Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better | Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is better | Surgical site infections (colon)lower is better | Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is better | MRSA bloodstream infectionslower is better | Compare |
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| National average | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| T1 | Adventist Health Castle | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.49, 40th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | Compare Adventist Health Castle |
| T1 | Wilcox Memorial Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 0.85, 23rd percentile | — | — | — | 0.91, 26th percentile | Compare Wilcox Memorial Hospital |
| 3 | Pali Momi Medical Center | 0.17, 67th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 0.92, 19th percentile | 0.92, 14th percentile | 1.31, 20th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | Compare Pali Momi Medical Center |
| 4 | Maui Memorial Medical Center | 0.24, 55th percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | 1.57, 5th percentile | 0.29, 61st percentile | 1.18, 25th percentile | — | 0.30, 74th percentile | Compare Maui Memorial Medical Center |
| 5 | Kaiser Foundation Hospital | 0.25, 54th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 0.30, 66th percentile | 0.50, 40th percentile | 1.22, 24th percentile | — | 0.34, 72nd percentile | Compare Kaiser Foundation Hospital |
| 6 | Kuakini Medical Center | 0.31, 46th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 1.53, 5th percentile | 1.19, 8th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | Compare Kuakini Medical Center |
| 7 | The Queens Medical Center | 0.43, 30th percentile | 1.34, 5th percentile | 0.45, 53rd percentile | 0.75, 22nd percentile | 1.14, 26th percentile | — | 0.34, 72nd percentile | Compare The Queens Medical Center |
| 8 | Hilo Benioff Medical Center | 0.45, 29th percentile | 1.41, 4th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.40, 50th percentile | 0.51, 63rd percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | Compare Hilo Benioff Medical Center |
| 9 | Straub Clinic And Hospital | 0.49, 25th percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | 0.63, 36th percentile | 0.42, 48th percentile | 1.50, 14th percentile | — | 0.36, 70th percentile | Compare Straub Clinic And Hospital |
| 10 | Kona Community Hospital | 0.51, 23rd percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.55, 45th percentile | 0.54, 37th percentile | 1.57, 13th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | Compare Kona Community Hospital |
| 11 | North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc | 1.09, 5th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | — | — | — | — | — | Compare North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc |
| 12 | Tripler AMC (Ft Shafter) | 1.19, 4th percentile | — | 1.20, 10th percentile | 2.31, 1st percentile | — | — | — | Compare Tripler AMC (Ft Shafter) |
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.
- C. diff infections
- Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (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 (colon)
- Surgical site infections from colon surgery (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).