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Hospitals in Minnesota with the lowest central line bloodstream infections

24 Minnesota hospitals ranked by central line bloodstream infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital, Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center, St Francis Regional Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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24 hospitals ranked in Minnesota by central line bloodstream infections; 112 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better	Serious complicationslower 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
	National average	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
T1	M Health Fairview Woodwinds HospitalWoodbury, MN · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	1.69, 3rd percentile	1.82, 8th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.30, 47th percentile	Compare M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital
T1	Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical CenterBrainerd, MN · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	1.23, 9th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	0.14, 70th percentile	Compare Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center
T1	St Francis Regional Medical CenterShakopee, MN · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	0.77, 21st percentile	1.23, 23rd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.32, 45th percentile	Compare St Francis Regional Medical Center
4	Allina United HospitalSaint Paul, MN · Acute care	0.09, 79th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	0.42, 48th percentile	0.54, 62nd percentile	1.50, 27th percentile	0.56, 54th percentile	0.31, 46th percentile	Compare Allina United Hospital
5	Minneapolis VA Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN · Veterans Affairs	0.15, 76th percentile	1.22, 9th percentile	0.77, 21st percentile	—	—	—	—	Compare Minneapolis VA Medical Center
6	North Memorial Health HospitalRobbinsdale, MN · Acute care	0.17, 75th percentile	1.18, 12th percentile	1.23, 8th percentile	0.76, 47th percentile	—	1.00, 21st percentile	0.14, 70th percentile	Compare North Memorial Health Hospital
7	Essentia Health St Mary's Medical CenterDuluth, MN · Acute care	0.24, 71st percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.87, 16th percentile	0.68, 52nd percentile	0.88, 47th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	0.16, 68th percentile	Compare Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center
8	Centracare - St. Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud, MN · Acute care	0.30, 66th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.85, 17th percentile	1.51, 14th percentile	1.49, 27th percentile	0.42, 66th percentile	0.43, 30th percentile	Compare Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital
9	Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoMankato, MN · Acute care	0.31, 65th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	0.43, 47th percentile	1.93, 6th percentile	—	0.52, 57th percentile	0.38, 36th percentile	Compare Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato
10	Mercy HospitalCoon Rapids, MN · Acute care	0.31, 65th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.55, 35th percentile	0.50, 65th percentile	0.85, 47th percentile	1.21, 13th percentile	0.21, 60th percentile	Compare Mercy Hospital
11	Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester, MN · Acute care	0.41, 56th percentile	0.77, 95th percentile	0.63, 29th percentile	0.72, 49th percentile	1.08, 38th percentile	0.15, 81st percentile	0.56, 20th percentile	Compare Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester
12	Park Nicollet Methodist HospitalSaint Louis Park, MN · Acute care	0.56, 43rd percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.46, 43rd percentile	0.53, 63rd percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	0.37, 38th percentile	Compare Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
13	M Health Fairview St John's HospitalMaplewood, MN · Acute care	0.58, 41st percentile	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.18, 69th percentile	0.53, 62nd percentile	—	0.27, 76th percentile	0.20, 62nd percentile	Compare M Health Fairview St John's Hospital
14	Regions HospitalSaint Paul, MN · Acute care	0.61, 39th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.59, 32nd percentile	0.97, 33rd percentile	1.71, 21st percentile	0.75, 37th percentile	0.32, 44th percentile	Compare Regions Hospital
15	St Lukes HospitalDuluth, MN · Acute care	0.71, 31st percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	1.61, 3rd percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.98, 22nd percentile	0.30, 47th percentile	Compare St Lukes Hospital
16	Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis, MN · Acute care	0.76, 28th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	0.59, 33rd percentile	0.92, 35th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.09, 82nd percentile	0.40, 33rd percentile	Compare Abbott Northwestern Hospital
17	Sanford Bemidji Medical CenterBemidji, MN · Acute care	0.79, 27th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	1.42, 5th percentile	0.57, 59th percentile	—	0.78, 35th percentile	0.10, 74th percentile	Compare Sanford Bemidji Medical Center
18	M Health Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina, MN · Acute care	0.81, 25th percentile	0.76, 96th percentile	0.62, 30th percentile	0.41, 70th percentile	1.47, 28th percentile	1.11, 17th percentile	0.39, 35th percentile	Compare M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital
19	Ridgeview Medical CenterWaconia, MN · Acute care	0.88, 21st percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	2.04, 5th percentile	—	0.84, 31st percentile	0.58, 19th percentile	Compare Ridgeview Medical Center
20	Lakeview Memorial HospitalStillwater, MN · Acute care	0.92, 19th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	0.75, 22nd percentile	1.67, 11th percentile	—	—	0.72, 12th percentile	Compare Lakeview Memorial Hospital
21	M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN · Acute care	0.94, 18th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.66, 27th percentile	0.94, 34th percentile	0.92, 44th percentile	0.56, 54th percentile	0.42, 31st percentile	Compare M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical Center
22	Maple Grove HospitalMaple Grove, MN · Acute care	1.17, 11th percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	1.55, 4th percentile	0.56, 60th percentile	—	1.11, 17th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Maple Grove Hospital
23	Hennepin County Medical CenterMinneapolis, MN · Acute care	1.31, 8th percentile	1.11, 18th percentile	0.53, 37th percentile	1.85, 7th percentile	—	0.56, 54th percentile	0.15, 69th percentile	Compare Hennepin County Medical Center
24	M Health Fairview Ridges HospitalBurnsville, MN · Acute care	1.80, 4th percentile	0.80, 93rd percentile	0.51, 39th percentile	0.32, 75th percentile	—	0.87, 29th percentile	0.21, 61st percentile	Compare M Health Fairview Ridges 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.

Central line bloodstream infections: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) 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).
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).