Hospital rankings
Hospitals in New Mexico with the lowest central line bloodstream infections
9 New Mexico hospitals ranked by central line bloodstream infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Mountain View Regional Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center, Lovelace Women's Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | 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 | ||
| 1 | Mountain View Regional Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.82, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 1.24, 23rd percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.34, 41st percentile | Compare Mountain View Regional Medical Center |
| 2 | Memorial Medical Center | 0.41, 57th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 0.24, 64th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.45, 64th percentile | 0.23, 57th percentile | Compare Memorial Medical Center |
| 3 | Lovelace Women's Hospital | 0.59, 40th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 1.22, 8th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.40, 34th percentile | Compare Lovelace Women's Hospital |
| 4 | UNM Hospital | 0.88, 21st percentile | 1.51, 2nd percentile | 0.68, 26th percentile | 1.58, 13th percentile | 0.46, 72nd percentile | 0.94, 24th percentile | 0.88, 7th percentile | Compare UNM Hospital |
| 5 | Lovelace Medical Center | 0.94, 18th percentile | 1.44, 3rd percentile | 0.47, 42nd percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.29, 75th percentile | 0.36, 38th percentile | Compare Lovelace Medical Center |
| 6 | Presbyterian Hospital | 1.04, 14th percentile | 1.47, 3rd percentile | 0.93, 14th percentile | 1.35, 19th percentile | 1.98, 15th percentile | 0.57, 52nd percentile | 0.65, 15th percentile | Compare Presbyterian Hospital |
| 7 | VA New Mexico Healthcare System | 1.25, 9th percentile | 1.85, 1st percentile | 1.57, 4th percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare VA New Mexico Healthcare System |
| 8 | Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center | 1.50, 6th percentile | 1.37, 4th percentile | 1.03, 11th percentile | 0.61, 57th percentile | — | 1.09, 18th percentile | 0.31, 45th percentile | Compare Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center |
| 9 | San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc | 2.33, 1st percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 1.63, 3rd percentile | 2.24, 3rd percentile | — | 1.76, 4th percentile | 0.22, 59th percentile | Compare San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc |
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).