Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Kansas with the lowest serious complications
45 Kansas hospitals ranked by serious complications in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Wesley Medical Center, Kansas Medical Center LLC, NMC Health. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | 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 | C. diff infectionslower is better | Compare |
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| National average | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| 1 | Wesley Medical Center | 0.66, 99th percentile | 0.71, 31st percentile | 0.23, 65th percentile | 0.85, 40th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.53, 56th percentile | 0.26, 52nd percentile | Compare Wesley Medical Center |
| 2 | Kansas Medical Center LLC | 0.78, 95th percentile | — | — | 0.75, 47th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Kansas Medical Center LLC |
| 3 | NMC Health | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | 0.00, 89th percentile | — | 0.41, 33rd percentile | Compare NMC Health |
| 4 | Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, LLC | 0.81, 92nd percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Kansas Spine & Specialty Hospital, LLC |
| 5 | St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City | 0.83, 89th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City |
| 6 | Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute | 0.84, 87th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute |
| 7 | LMH | 0.85, 85th percentile | — | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare LMH |
| 8 | Pratt Regional Medical Center | 0.86, 83rd percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Pratt Regional Medical Center |
| T9 | Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | 0.89, 75th percentile | — | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 0.85, 8th percentile | Compare Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc |
| T9 | Salina Surgical Hospital | 0.89, 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Salina Surgical Hospital |
| T11 | Providence Medical Center | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 2.06, 2nd percentile | 0.58, 33rd percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Providence Medical Center |
| T11 | University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.81, 43rd percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.16, 67th percentile | Compare University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis Campus |
| T11 | Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 0.37, 60th percentile | 0.19, 68th percentile | 0.65, 54th percentile | — | 0.79, 34th percentile | 0.25, 55th percentile | Compare Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. |
| T11 | Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas | 0.90, 73rd percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Mercy Specialty Hospital Southeast Kansas |
| T15 | Stormont Vail Hospital | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.51, 48th percentile | 1.07, 10th percentile | 0.43, 68th percentile | 0.70, 58th percentile | 0.15, 80th percentile | 0.26, 53rd percentile | Compare Stormont Vail Hospital |
| T15 | University Of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.79, 27th percentile | 0.52, 38th percentile | 1.10, 27th percentile | — | 0.64, 46th percentile | 0.44, 29th percentile | Compare University Of Kansas Health System Olathe Hospital |
| T15 | Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.67, 26th percentile | 0.87, 39th percentile | — | — | 0.28, 50th percentile | Compare Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc |
| T15 | Menorah Medical Center | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.89, 21st percentile | 0.20, 67th percentile | 0.51, 64th percentile | — | 1.14, 16th percentile | 0.20, 61st percentile | Compare Menorah Medical Center |
| T19 | Saint Luke's South Hospital | 0.92, 67th percentile | — | — | 0.60, 57th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.34, 41st percentile | Compare Saint Luke's South Hospital |
| T19 | University Of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus | 0.92, 67th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare University Of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus |
| T19 | McPherson Hospital | 0.92, 67th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.77, 10th percentile | Compare McPherson Hospital |
| T19 | Summit Surgical, LLC | 0.92, 67th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Summit Surgical, LLC |
| T23 | AdventHealth South Overland Park, Inc | 0.93, 63rd percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.37, 37th percentile | Compare AdventHealth South Overland Park, Inc |
| T23 | AdventHealth Ottawa | 0.93, 63rd percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.92, 7th percentile | Compare AdventHealth Ottawa |
| T23 | Labette Health | 0.93, 63rd percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.40, 34th percentile | Compare Labette Health |
| T26 | Rock Regional Hospital, LLC | 0.95, 55th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Rock Regional Hospital, LLC |
| T26 | Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center | 0.95, 55th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center |
| T28 | Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City | 0.96, 51st percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Centura St. Catherine-Dodge City |
| T28 | Ascentist Hospital LLC | 0.96, 51st percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Ascentist Hospital LLC |
| T28 | Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital | 0.96, 51st percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital |
| T31 | University Of Kansas Hospital | 0.97, 46th percentile | 0.59, 41st percentile | 0.19, 68th percentile | 1.75, 9th percentile | 1.14, 36th percentile | 0.55, 54th percentile | 0.43, 31st percentile | Compare University Of Kansas Hospital |
| T31 | Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc | 0.97, 46th percentile | — | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc |
| T31 | Manhattan Surgical Hospital LLC | 0.97, 46th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Manhattan Surgical Hospital LLC |
| T31 | Minimally Invasive Surgery Hospital | 0.97, 46th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Minimally Invasive Surgery Hospital |
| T35 | Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC | 0.98, 41st percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC |
| T35 | Miami County Medical Center | 0.98, 41st percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Miami County Medical Center |
| 37 | AdventHealth Shawnee Mission | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 0.84, 23rd percentile | 0.29, 60th percentile | 0.67, 53rd percentile | 0.84, 49th percentile | 0.55, 55th percentile | 0.27, 52nd percentile | Compare AdventHealth Shawnee Mission |
| 38 | Wichita VA Medical Center | 1.12, 17th percentile | 0.88, 21st percentile | 2.13, 1st percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare Wichita VA Medical Center |
| 39 | Kansas Heart Hospital | 1.13, 16th percentile | 1.38, 7th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | — | 0.42, 31st percentile | Compare Kansas Heart Hospital |
| 40 | Overland Park Regional Medical Center | 1.15, 14th percentile | 0.78, 27th percentile | 0.54, 36th percentile | 0.43, 68th percentile | 1.85, 17th percentile | 0.55, 55th percentile | 0.09, 76th percentile | Compare Overland Park Regional Medical Center |
| 41 | Salina Regional Health Center | 1.16, 13th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.91, 15th percentile | 0.71, 51st percentile | — | 2.72, 1st percentile | 0.76, 11th percentile | Compare Salina Regional Health Center |
| 42 | Southwest Medical Center | 1.18, 12th percentile | — | 0.84, 17th percentile | — | — | — | 0.22, 59th percentile | Compare Southwest Medical Center |
| T43 | Hays Medical Center | 1.24, 8th percentile | 0.94, 18th percentile | 0.82, 19th percentile | — | — | — | 1.06, 5th percentile | Compare Hays Medical Center |
| T43 | Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Inc | 1.24, 8th percentile | — | 1.21, 8th percentile | — | — | — | 0.79, 10th percentile | Compare Hutchinson Regional Medical Center Inc |
| 45 | VA Eastern Kansas Healthcare System | 1.36, 5th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare VA Eastern Kansas Healthcare System |
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.
- 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).
- C. diff infections
- Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).