Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Illinois with the lowest surgical site infections (colon)
67 Illinois hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (colon) in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Surgical site infections (colon)lower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 1.00 | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 51 | Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | 1.23, 23rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 229 min, 9th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 695 | Compare Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center |
| 52 | Memorial Hospital | 1.23, 23rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 195 min, 21st percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 341 | Compare Memorial Hospital |
| 53 | HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital | 1.26, 22nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 260 | Compare HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital |
| 54 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital | 1.31, 20th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 5.7%, 100th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 221 min, 11th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 222 | Compare Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital |
| 55 | Swedish Hospital | 1.33, 19th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 254 min, 4th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 284 | Compare Swedish Hospital |
| 56 | Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center | 1.35, 19th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 431 | Compare Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center |
| 57 | UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale | 1.51, 14th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.75, 97th percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 261 | Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale |
| 58 | Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital | 1.63, 11th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.72, 98th percentile | 230 min, 9th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 361 | Compare Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital |
| 59 | Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale | 1.67, 11th percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 1.19, 11th percentile | 161 min, 41st percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 140 | Compare Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale |
| 60 | St Joseph Medical Center | 1.71, 10th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.78, 95th percentile | 196 min, 21st percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 180 | Compare St Joseph Medical Center |
| 61 | Advocate Trinity Hospital | 1.82, 8th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 247 min, 5th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | 263 | Compare Advocate Trinity Hospital |
| 62 | Good Samaritan Regional Health Center | 1.83, 8th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 175 | Compare Good Samaritan Regional Health Center |
| 63 | Saint Anthony Medical Center | 1.84, 8th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 11.9%, 32nd percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 223 min, 11th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 254 | Compare Saint Anthony Medical Center |
| 64 | Carle Foundation Hospital | 2.15, 4th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 214 min, 13th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 316 | Compare Carle Foundation Hospital |
| 65 | Copley Memorial Hospital | 2.33, 3rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 195 min, 21st percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 210 | Compare Copley Memorial Hospital |
| 66 | Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights | 2.54, 2nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 228 min, 9th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 300 | Compare Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights |
| 67 | Herrin Hospital | 2.79, 1st percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 17.0%, 1st percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 104 | Compare Herrin 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).
- Overall star rating
- CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
- Patient survey star rating
- HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- Hospital-wide readmission rate
- Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- Time in emergency department
- Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
- Medicare spending per patient
- Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
- Total beds
- Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).