Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Minnesota with the lowest surgical site infections (hysterectomy)
10 Minnesota hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (hysterectomy) in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, Mercy Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower 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 | 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 | Abbott Northwestern Hospital | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 0.76, 28th percentile | 0.59, 33rd percentile | 0.92, 35th percentile | 0.09, 82nd percentile | 0.40, 33rd percentile | Compare Abbott Northwestern Hospital |
| T1 | Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital | 0.00, 89th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 0.56, 43rd percentile | 0.46, 43rd percentile | 0.53, 63rd percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.37, 38th percentile | Compare Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital |
| 3 | Mercy Hospital | 0.85, 47th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 0.31, 65th percentile | 0.55, 35th percentile | 0.50, 65th percentile | 1.21, 13th percentile | 0.21, 60th percentile | Compare Mercy Hospital |
| 4 | Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center | 0.88, 47th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 0.24, 71st percentile | 0.87, 16th percentile | 0.68, 52nd percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.16, 68th percentile | Compare Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center |
| 5 | M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical Center | 0.92, 44th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 0.94, 18th percentile | 0.66, 27th percentile | 0.94, 34th percentile | 0.56, 54th percentile | 0.42, 31st percentile | Compare M Health Fairview University Of MN Medical Center |
| 6 | Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester | 1.08, 38th percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 0.41, 56th percentile | 0.63, 29th percentile | 0.72, 49th percentile | 0.15, 81st percentile | 0.56, 20th percentile | Compare Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester |
| 7 | M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | 1.47, 28th percentile | 0.76, 96th percentile | 0.81, 25th percentile | 0.62, 30th percentile | 0.41, 70th percentile | 1.11, 17th percentile | 0.39, 35th percentile | Compare M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital |
| 8 | Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital | 1.49, 27th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 0.30, 66th percentile | 0.85, 17th percentile | 1.51, 14th percentile | 0.42, 66th percentile | 0.43, 30th percentile | Compare Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital |
| 9 | Allina United Hospital | 1.50, 27th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 0.09, 79th percentile | 0.42, 48th percentile | 0.54, 62nd percentile | 0.56, 54th percentile | 0.31, 46th percentile | Compare Allina United Hospital |
| 10 | Regions Hospital | 1.71, 21st percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 0.61, 39th percentile | 0.59, 32nd percentile | 0.97, 33rd percentile | 0.75, 37th percentile | 0.32, 44th percentile | Compare Regions 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 (hysterectomy)
- Surgical site infections from abdominal hysterectomy (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).
- 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).