Hospital rankings
Hospitals in New York with the lowest central line bloodstream infections
102 New York hospitals ranked by central line bloodstream infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. 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 |
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| National average | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| 51 | Long Island Community Hospital | 0.43, 54th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 0.11, 74th percentile | 2.22, 3rd percentile | — | 0.86, 29th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Long Island Community Hospital |
| 52 | Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center | 0.44, 54th percentile | 1.43, 3rd percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.67, 53rd percentile | 1.57, 25th percentile | 0.70, 41st percentile | 0.06, 79th percentile | Compare Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center |
| 53 | Mount Sinai West | 0.44, 54th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 0.26, 63rd percentile | 0.18, 80th percentile | 3.91, 1st percentile | 0.81, 33rd percentile | 0.13, 72nd percentile | Compare Mount Sinai West |
| 54 | Northern Westchester Hospital | 0.46, 52nd percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 0.69, 25th percentile | 0.26, 77th percentile | 0.59, 67th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.07, 78th percentile | Compare Northern Westchester Hospital |
| T55 | University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center | 0.47, 51st percentile | 1.48, 3rd percentile | 0.84, 18th percentile | 1.94, 6th percentile | — | 0.71, 40th percentile | 0.66, 15th percentile | Compare University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center |
| T55 | Westchester Medical Center | 0.47, 51st percentile | 1.22, 9th percentile | 0.34, 56th percentile | 0.30, 75th percentile | 3.10, 4th percentile | 0.66, 44th percentile | 0.68, 14th percentile | Compare Westchester Medical Center |
| 57 | Rochester General Hospital | 0.48, 50th percentile | 1.75, 1st percentile | 0.54, 36th percentile | 0.49, 65th percentile | 1.73, 20th percentile | 0.67, 43rd percentile | 0.52, 23rd percentile | Compare Rochester General Hospital |
| 58 | Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center | 0.48, 50th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 0.17, 70th percentile | 1.20, 24th percentile | — | 0.61, 48th percentile | 0.31, 45th percentile | Compare Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center |
| 59 | Vassar Brothers Medical Center | 0.52, 47th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 0.14, 72nd percentile | 0.28, 77th percentile | 2.75, 6th percentile | 0.60, 49th percentile | 0.35, 40th percentile | Compare Vassar Brothers Medical Center |
| 60 | Elmhurst Hospital Center | 0.53, 46th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 0.51, 39th percentile | 1.34, 19th percentile | — | 0.84, 31st percentile | 0.37, 38th percentile | Compare Elmhurst Hospital Center |
| 61 | St Barnabas Hospital | 0.54, 45th percentile | 1.28, 7th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.47, 66th percentile | — | 0.85, 30th percentile | 0.12, 72nd percentile | Compare St Barnabas Hospital |
| 62 | Nassau University Medical Center | 0.55, 45th percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 0.18, 70th percentile | — | — | 1.12, 17th percentile | 0.58, 19th percentile | Compare Nassau University Medical Center |
| 63 | Kaleida Health | 0.55, 45th percentile | 1.44, 3rd percentile | 0.51, 39th percentile | 0.54, 61st percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.51, 58th percentile | 0.53, 22nd percentile | Compare Kaleida Health |
| 64 | Montefiore Medical Center | 0.58, 41st percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 0.68, 26th percentile | 1.06, 29th percentile | 1.34, 32nd percentile | 0.81, 33rd percentile | 0.28, 50th percentile | Compare Montefiore Medical Center |
| 65 | Samaritan Medical Center | 0.60, 39th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 0.96, 13th percentile | 2.63, 2nd percentile | — | 1.03, 20th percentile | 0.30, 47th percentile | Compare Samaritan Medical Center |
| 66 | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | 0.63, 36th percentile | 0.40, 100th percentile | 0.57, 34th percentile | 0.72, 50th percentile | 0.31, 76th percentile | 0.74, 37th percentile | 0.22, 59th percentile | Compare New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
| 67 | Erie County Medical Center | 0.64, 36th percentile | 2.09, 0th percentile | 0.25, 63rd percentile | 0.51, 64th percentile | — | 0.67, 44th percentile | 0.33, 42nd percentile | Compare Erie County Medical Center |
| 68 | Albany Medical Center Hospital | 0.65, 35th percentile | 1.22, 9th percentile | 0.69, 25th percentile | 0.77, 46th percentile | 0.59, 67th percentile | 0.56, 54th percentile | 0.41, 32nd percentile | Compare Albany Medical Center Hospital |
| 69 | Albany VA Medical Center | 0.67, 34th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 0.80, 19th percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare Albany VA Medical Center |
| 70 | Bronx VA Medical Center | 0.71, 30th percentile | 1.40, 4th percentile | 0.99, 12th percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare Bronx VA Medical Center |
| 71 | Mount Sinai Hospital | 0.72, 30th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 0.47, 42nd percentile | 0.81, 43rd percentile | 1.78, 18th percentile | 0.65, 45th percentile | 0.51, 24th percentile | Compare Mount Sinai Hospital |
| 72 | Good Samaritan Hospital Of Suffern | 0.74, 29th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.17, 65th percentile | Compare Good Samaritan Hospital Of Suffern |
| 73 | Strong Memorial Hospital | 0.75, 29th percentile | 1.33, 6th percentile | 0.43, 46th percentile | 1.81, 8th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.72, 39th percentile | 0.41, 33rd percentile | Compare Strong Memorial Hospital |
| 74 | Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (Western NY VA Healthcare System) | 0.78, 27th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 0.63, 28th percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare Upstate New York VA Healthcare System (Western NY VA Healthcare System) |
| 75 | White Plains Hospital Center | 0.79, 26th percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 0.68, 26th percentile | 0.52, 63rd percentile | 0.51, 72nd percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 0.14, 70th percentile | Compare White Plains Hospital Center |
| 76 | Bellevue Hospital Center | 0.79, 26th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 0.68, 25th percentile | 0.46, 67th percentile | — | 0.54, 56th percentile | 0.46, 28th percentile | Compare Bellevue Hospital Center |
| 77 | Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York | 0.81, 25th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 0.79, 20th percentile | 0.53, 62nd percentile | — | 0.51, 58th percentile | 0.49, 25th percentile | Compare Samaritan Hospital Of Troy, New York |
| 78 | Geneva General Hospital | 0.82, 25th percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 0.74, 23rd percentile | 1.37, 18th percentile | — | — | 0.20, 62nd percentile | Compare Geneva General Hospital |
| 79 | South Brooklyn Health | 0.82, 24th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.67, 44th percentile | 0.32, 44th percentile | Compare South Brooklyn Health |
| 80 | United Health Services Hospitals, Inc | 0.83, 24th percentile | 1.58, 2nd percentile | 0.72, 24th percentile | 1.44, 16th percentile | — | 0.64, 46th percentile | 0.54, 21st percentile | Compare United Health Services Hospitals, Inc |
| 81 | SUNY/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn | 0.86, 22nd percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 0.49, 40th percentile | 1.36, 18th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.39, 35th percentile | Compare SUNY/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn |
| 82 | Lenox Hill Hospital | 0.88, 21st percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 0.63, 29th percentile | 0.19, 79th percentile | 0.54, 70th percentile | 0.12, 81st percentile | 0.27, 51st percentile | Compare Lenox Hill Hospital |
| 83 | Syracuse VA Medical Center | 0.92, 19th percentile | 1.21, 10th percentile | 0.34, 56th percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare Syracuse VA Medical Center |
| 84 | St Peter's Hospital | 0.95, 18th percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 0.66, 27th percentile | 0.69, 51st percentile | 2.60, 8th percentile | 0.41, 67th percentile | 0.54, 21st percentile | Compare St Peter's Hospital |
| 85 | Jacobi Medical Center | 1.02, 15th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 0.79, 20th percentile | 1.46, 15th percentile | — | 0.66, 44th percentile | 0.31, 45th percentile | Compare Jacobi Medical Center |
| 86 | Richmond University Medical Center | 1.08, 13th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 0.07, 76th percentile | 0.67, 53rd percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 1.29, 11th percentile | 0.26, 53rd percentile | Compare Richmond University Medical Center |
| 87 | St John's Riverside Hospital | 1.15, 12th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.56, 54th percentile | 0.39, 35th percentile | Compare St John's Riverside Hospital |
| 88 | Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center | 1.16, 11th percentile | 1.24, 8th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | 0.87, 29th percentile | 0.22, 59th percentile | Compare Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center |
| 89 | F F Thompson Hospital | 1.18, 11th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.91, 14th percentile | 1.78, 9th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.38, 36th percentile | Compare F F Thompson Hospital |
| 90 | Highland Hospital | 1.23, 10th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 0.46, 43rd percentile | 1.00, 31st percentile | 0.51, 71st percentile | 1.21, 14th percentile | 0.40, 33rd percentile | Compare Highland Hospital |
| 91 | Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center | 1.24, 9th percentile | 1.40, 4th percentile | 1.37, 6th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.90, 27th percentile | 0.24, 56th percentile | Compare Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center |
| 92 | VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Brooklyn | 1.26, 9th percentile | 1.21, 10th percentile | 0.60, 32nd percentile | — | — | — | — | Compare VA New York Harbor Healthcare System - Brooklyn |
| 93 | St John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore | 1.29, 8th percentile | 1.26, 8th percentile | 1.38, 5th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.47, 26th percentile | Compare St John's Episcopal Hospital At South Shore |
| 94 | Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital | 1.31, 8th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 0.47, 42nd percentile | — | — | 0.85, 30th percentile | 0.33, 42nd percentile | Compare Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital |
| 95 | Arnot Ogden Medical Center | 1.55, 5th percentile | 2.28, 0th percentile | 0.18, 70th percentile | 1.43, 16th percentile | — | 1.34, 10th percentile | 0.06, 78th percentile | Compare Arnot Ogden Medical Center |
| 96 | Bronxcare Hospital Center | 1.63, 4th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 0.09, 75th percentile | 0.48, 66th percentile | — | 0.93, 25th percentile | 0.52, 23rd percentile | Compare Bronxcare Hospital Center |
| 97 | Columbia Memorial Hospital | 1.69, 4th percentile | 2.17, 0th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 0.68, 14th percentile | Compare Columbia Memorial Hospital |
| 98 | Maimonides Medical Center | 1.74, 4th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 0.63, 29th percentile | 0.69, 51st percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 1.27, 11th percentile | 0.43, 30th percentile | Compare Maimonides Medical Center |
| 99 | UPMC Chautauqua | 1.81, 4th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 1.02, 11th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.45, 28th percentile | Compare UPMC Chautauqua |
| 100 | Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus | 1.82, 4th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.41, 49th percentile | 0.87, 39th percentile | — | 1.66, 5th percentile | 0.12, 72nd percentile | Compare Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus |
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).