Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Kentucky with the lowest catheter-associated urinary tract infections
43 Kentucky hospitals ranked by catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: CHI Saint Joseph Berea Nf, Baptist Health Corbin, Clark Regional Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is better | Serious complicationslower is better | Central line bloodstream 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 | ||
| T1 | CHI Saint Joseph Berea Nf | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare CHI Saint Joseph Berea Nf |
| T1 | Baptist Health Corbin | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 0.45, 53rd percentile | 1.78, 9th percentile | — | 0.41, 67th percentile | 0.24, 56th percentile | Compare Baptist Health Corbin |
| T1 | Clark Regional Medical Center | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 1.29, 8th percentile | — | — | 0.97, 22nd percentile | 0.31, 46th percentile | Compare Clark Regional Medical Center |
| T1 | Frankfort Regional Medical Center | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 0.13, 72nd percentile | Compare Frankfort Regional Medical Center |
| T1 | Saint Joseph London | 0.00, 88th percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | — | 0.86, 39th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.09, 76th percentile | Compare Saint Joseph London |
| T1 | T J Samson Community Hospital | 0.00, 88th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | — | — | — | 0.77, 35th percentile | 0.11, 74th percentile | Compare T J Samson Community Hospital |
| T1 | Deaconess Henderson Hospital | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.63, 56th percentile | — | 0.63, 47th percentile | 0.08, 76th percentile | Compare Deaconess Henderson Hospital |
| T1 | Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 1.36, 7th percentile | — | — | 0.59, 51st percentile | 0.43, 31st percentile | Compare Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center |
| T1 | Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 0.10, 75th percentile | Compare Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital |
| T1 | Jennie Stuart Medical Center | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 2.01, 3rd percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 1.03, 5th percentile | Compare Jennie Stuart Medical Center |
| T1 | Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 2.00, 1st percentile | Compare Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital |
| T1 | Knox County Hospital | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Knox County Hospital |
| T1 | The Medical Center At Franklin | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 1.50, 2nd percentile | Compare The Medical Center At Franklin |
| T1 | The Medical Center At Scottsville | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare The Medical Center At Scottsville |
| 15 | Saint Joseph Hospital | 0.17, 70th percentile | 1.35, 5th percentile | 0.82, 24th percentile | 0.13, 81st percentile | — | 1.15, 16th percentile | 0.08, 76th percentile | Compare Saint Joseph Hospital |
| 16 | The Medical Center (Bowling Green) | 0.19, 69th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 1.88, 3rd percentile | 2.04, 5th percentile | — | 0.87, 29th percentile | 0.62, 16th percentile | Compare The Medical Center (Bowling Green) |
| 17 | Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center | 0.25, 63rd percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 0.38, 59th percentile | 0.69, 52nd percentile | — | 1.46, 8th percentile | 0.50, 24th percentile | Compare Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center |
| 18 | St Elizabeth Florence | 0.36, 54th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 1.02, 15th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.74, 38th percentile | 0.08, 76th percentile | Compare St Elizabeth Florence |
| 19 | Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital | 0.42, 47th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.38, 18th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.38, 68th percentile | 0.12, 72nd percentile | Compare Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital |
| 20 | University Of Kentucky Hospital | 0.44, 46th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 0.79, 26th percentile | 0.64, 55th percentile | 0.94, 43rd percentile | 0.89, 28th percentile | 0.32, 44th percentile | Compare University Of Kentucky Hospital |
| 21 | Owensboro Health Regional Hospital | 0.44, 45th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 2.44, 2nd percentile | — | 0.40, 68th percentile | 0.24, 56th percentile | Compare Owensboro Health Regional Hospital |
| 22 | St Elizabeth Edgewood | 0.47, 43rd percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 0.61, 38th percentile | 0.92, 36th percentile | 1.24, 34th percentile | 0.35, 71st percentile | 0.34, 41st percentile | Compare St Elizabeth Edgewood |
| 23 | UofL Health - Jewish Hospital And Mary & Elizabeth Hospital | 0.47, 42nd percentile | 1.26, 8th percentile | 0.68, 33rd percentile | 1.10, 28th percentile | — | 0.91, 26th percentile | 0.44, 29th percentile | Compare UofL Health - Jewish Hospital And Mary & Elizabeth Hospital |
| 24 | Louisville VA Medical Center | 0.54, 36th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare Louisville VA Medical Center |
| 25 | Norton Hospitals, Inc | 0.60, 32nd percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 0.92, 19th percentile | 1.60, 12th percentile | 1.35, 31st percentile | 0.92, 26th percentile | 0.26, 52nd percentile | Compare Norton Hospitals, Inc |
| 26 | Baptist Health Paducah | 0.61, 30th percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | 1.21, 10th percentile | 0.91, 36th percentile | — | 0.50, 59th percentile | 0.20, 62nd percentile | Compare Baptist Health Paducah |
| T27 | Baptist Health Hardin | 0.61, 30th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 0.21, 73rd percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.80, 33rd percentile | 0.92, 7th percentile | Compare Baptist Health Hardin |
| T27 | Murray-Calloway County Hospital | 0.61, 30th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 1.21, 3rd percentile | Compare Murray-Calloway County Hospital |
| 29 | Baptist Health Louisville | 0.63, 28th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 0.57, 42nd percentile | 1.55, 13th percentile | — | 0.47, 62nd percentile | 0.31, 45th percentile | Compare Baptist Health Louisville |
| 30 | King's Daughters' Medical Center | 0.77, 21st percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 0.46, 53rd percentile | 0.82, 43rd percentile | — | 0.99, 21st percentile | 0.41, 33rd percentile | Compare King's Daughters' Medical Center |
| 31 | Casey County Hospital | 0.83, 18th percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Casey County Hospital |
| 32 | University Of Louisville Hospital | 0.85, 17th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.59, 40th percentile | 1.59, 12th percentile | 0.56, 68th percentile | 1.28, 11th percentile | 0.36, 38th percentile | Compare University Of Louisville Hospital |
| 33 | St Elizabeth Ft Thomas | 0.86, 16th percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare St Elizabeth Ft Thomas |
| 34 | Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital | 0.89, 15th percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 0.78, 27th percentile | 1.90, 6th percentile | — | 1.43, 9th percentile | 0.18, 65th percentile | Compare Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital |
| 35 | Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center | 1.23, 8th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 1.85, 3rd percentile | 2.15, 4th percentile | — | 0.98, 22nd percentile | 0.27, 52nd percentile | Compare Hazard ARH Regional Medical Center |
| 36 | Baptist Health Lexington | 1.25, 7th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 0.23, 71st percentile | 1.17, 25th percentile | 0.92, 44th percentile | 1.13, 17th percentile | 0.07, 77th percentile | Compare Baptist Health Lexington |
| 37 | Pikeville Medical Center | 1.32, 6th percentile | 1.74, 1st percentile | 1.25, 9th percentile | 1.30, 20th percentile | 1.63, 23rd percentile | 0.96, 23rd percentile | 0.37, 38th percentile | Compare Pikeville Medical Center |
| 38 | Taylor Regional Hospital | 1.50, 4th percentile | 1.28, 7th percentile | — | 1.96, 6th percentile | — | — | 1.14, 4th percentile | Compare Taylor Regional Hospital |
| 39 | St Claire Regional Medical Center | 1.60, 4th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 1.27, 9th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 0.24, 56th percentile | Compare St Claire Regional Medical Center |
| 40 | Lexington VA Medical Center | 1.64, 3rd percentile | — | 0.80, 26th percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare Lexington VA Medical Center |
| 41 | Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville | 1.65, 3rd percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.86, 40th percentile | — | 0.98, 22nd percentile | 0.13, 71st percentile | Compare Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville |
| 42 | Jane Todd Crawford Hospital | 1.84, 2nd percentile | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Jane Todd Crawford Hospital |
| 43 | Jackson Purchase Medical Center | 2.60, 0th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | — | — | — | — | 0.20, 62nd percentile | Compare Jackson Purchase Medical Center |
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.
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in ICUs and select wards (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).
- 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).