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Hospitals in New York with the lowest surgical site infections (colon)

90 New York hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (colon) in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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90 hospitals ranked in New York by surgical site infections (colon); 102 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalSurgical site infections (colon)lower is betterSerious complicationslower is betterCentral line bloodstream infectionslower is betterCatheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is betterSurgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is betterMRSA bloodstream infectionslower is betterC. diff infectionslower is betterCompare
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51Corning HospitalCorning, NY · Acute care0.68, 52nd percentile1.15, 14th percentile—1.47, 5th percentile——0.00, 90th percentileCompare Corning Hospital
52St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NY · Acute care0.69, 51st percentile1.20, 10th percentile0.95, 18th percentile0.66, 27th percentile2.60, 8th percentile0.41, 67th percentile0.54, 21st percentileCompare St Peter's Hospital
53Maimonides Medical CenterBrooklyn, NY · Acute care0.69, 51st percentile0.90, 73rd percentile1.74, 4th percentile0.63, 29th percentile0.00, 89th percentile1.27, 11th percentile0.43, 30th percentileCompare Maimonides Medical Center
54New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care0.72, 50th percentile0.40, 100th percentile0.63, 36th percentile0.57, 34th percentile0.31, 76th percentile0.74, 37th percentile0.22, 59th percentileCompare New York-Presbyterian Hospital
55St Joseph HospitalBethpage, NY · Acute care0.74, 48th percentile1.12, 17th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.26, 63rd percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.07, 78th percentileCompare St Joseph Hospital
56Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NY · Acute care0.77, 46th percentile1.22, 9th percentile0.65, 35th percentile0.69, 25th percentile0.59, 67th percentile0.56, 54th percentile0.41, 32nd percentileCompare Albany Medical Center Hospital
57Rome Memorial Hospital, IncRome, NY · Acute care0.77, 46th percentile0.96, 51st percentile—0.36, 54th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile1.29, 3rd percentileCompare Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc
58Glens Falls HospitalGlens Falls, NY · Acute care0.78, 45th percentile1.38, 4th percentile0.34, 63rd percentile1.16, 9th percentile—0.59, 51st percentile0.29, 49th percentileCompare Glens Falls Hospital
59Mount Sinai HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care0.81, 43rd percentile1.03, 29th percentile0.72, 30th percentile0.47, 42nd percentile1.78, 18th percentile0.65, 45th percentile0.51, 24th percentileCompare Mount Sinai Hospital
60Montefiore St Luke's CornwallNewburgh, NY · Acute care0.82, 43rd percentile1.10, 19th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.81, 19th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.37, 37th percentileCompare Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall
61Staten Island University HospitalStaten Island, NY · Acute care0.85, 40th percentile1.12, 17th percentile0.42, 56th percentile0.30, 60th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.69, 42nd percentile0.31, 46th percentileCompare Staten Island University Hospital
62NYU Langone HospitalsNew York, NY · Acute care0.86, 40th percentile0.67, 99th percentile0.39, 59th percentile0.29, 61st percentile1.09, 38th percentile0.53, 57th percentile0.10, 75th percentileCompare NYU Langone Hospitals
63Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown CampusBrooklyn, NY · Acute care0.87, 39th percentile0.88, 78th percentile1.82, 4th percentile0.41, 49th percentile—1.66, 5th percentile0.12, 72nd percentileCompare Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus
64Sisters Of Charity HospitalBuffalo, NY · Acute care0.89, 38th percentile1.71, 1st percentile0.23, 71st percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.26, 76th percentile0.04, 80th percentileCompare Sisters Of Charity Hospital
65Highland HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care1.00, 31st percentile0.97, 46th percentile1.23, 10th percentile0.46, 43rd percentile0.51, 71st percentile1.21, 14th percentile0.40, 33rd percentileCompare Highland Hospital
66Garnet Health Medical CenterMiddletown, NY · Acute care1.05, 30th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile0.33, 64th percentile0.41, 49th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.96, 23rd percentile0.67, 14th percentileCompare Garnet Health Medical Center
67Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute care1.06, 29th percentile1.23, 9th percentile0.58, 41st percentile0.68, 26th percentile1.34, 32nd percentile0.81, 33rd percentile0.28, 50th percentileCompare Montefiore Medical Center
68Crouse HospitalSyracuse, NY · Acute care1.08, 28th percentile1.17, 12th percentile0.17, 76th percentile0.14, 73rd percentile0.84, 49th percentile0.57, 53rd percentile0.27, 51st percentileCompare Crouse Hospital
69Peconic Bay Medical CenterRiverhead, NY · Acute care1.11, 27th percentile1.02, 31st percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.52, 38th percentile—0.35, 71st percentile0.07, 77th percentileCompare Peconic Bay Medical Center
70Lincoln Medical & Mental Health CenterBronx, NY · Acute care1.20, 24th percentile0.94, 59th percentile0.48, 50th percentile0.17, 70th percentile—0.61, 48th percentile0.31, 45th percentileCompare Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center
71St Catherine Of Siena HospitalSmithtown, NY · Acute care1.27, 21st percentile0.70, 98th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare St Catherine Of Siena Hospital
72Elmhurst Hospital CenterElmhurst, NY · Acute care1.34, 19th percentile1.13, 16th percentile0.53, 46th percentile0.51, 39th percentile—0.84, 31st percentile0.37, 38th percentileCompare Elmhurst Hospital Center
73SUNY/Downstate University Hospital Of BrooklynBrooklyn, NY · Acute care1.36, 18th percentile1.05, 26th percentile0.86, 22nd percentile0.49, 40th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare SUNY/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn
74Geneva General HospitalGeneva, NY · Acute care1.37, 18th percentile1.15, 14th percentile0.82, 25th percentile0.74, 23rd percentile——0.20, 62nd percentileCompare Geneva General Hospital
75SUNY/Stony Brook University HospitalStony Brook, NY · Acute care1.43, 16th percentile1.06, 25th percentile0.43, 55th percentile0.44, 46th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.75, 37th percentile0.29, 48th percentileCompare SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital
76Arnot Ogden Medical CenterElmira, NY · Acute care1.43, 16th percentile2.28, 0th percentile1.55, 5th percentile0.18, 70th percentile—1.34, 10th percentile0.06, 78th percentileCompare Arnot Ogden Medical Center
77United Health Services Hospitals, IncBinghamton, NY · Acute care1.44, 16th percentile1.58, 2nd percentile0.83, 24th percentile0.72, 24th percentile—0.64, 46th percentile0.54, 21st percentileCompare United Health Services Hospitals, Inc
78Jacobi Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute care1.46, 15th percentile1.14, 15th percentile1.02, 15th percentile0.79, 20th percentile—0.66, 44th percentile0.31, 45th percentileCompare Jacobi Medical Center
79Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, IncBinghamton, NY · Acute care1.59, 12th percentile1.50, 2nd percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.40, 51st percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.24, 56th percentileCompare Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc
80Queens Hospital CenterJamaica, NY · Acute care1.59, 12th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.60, 31st percentile—0.77, 36th percentile0.41, 32nd percentileCompare Queens Hospital Center
81Kings County Hospital CenterBrooklyn, NY · Acute care1.71, 10th percentile1.18, 12th percentile0.24, 71st percentile0.63, 29th percentile—1.25, 12th percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare Kings County Hospital Center
82Olean General HospitalOlean, NY · Acute care1.76, 9th percentile0.94, 59th percentile1.84, 3rd percentile0.17, 70th percentile—0.76, 36th percentile1.13, 4th percentileCompare Olean General Hospital
83F F Thompson HospitalCanandaigua, NY · Acute care1.78, 9th percentile0.98, 41st percentile1.18, 11th percentile0.91, 14th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.38, 36th percentileCompare F F Thompson Hospital
84Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NY · Acute care1.81, 8th percentile1.33, 6th percentile0.75, 29th percentile0.43, 46th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.72, 39th percentile0.41, 33rd percentileCompare Strong Memorial Hospital
85Bassett HealthcareCooperstown, NY · Acute care1.88, 7th percentile1.27, 7th percentile0.15, 76th percentile0.83, 18th percentile—0.36, 70th percentile0.64, 15th percentileCompare Bassett Healthcare
86University Hospital S U N Y Health Science CenterSyracuse, NY · Acute care1.94, 6th percentile1.48, 3rd percentile0.47, 51st percentile0.84, 18th percentile—0.71, 40th percentile0.66, 15th percentileCompare University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center
87HealthAlliance Hospital Marys Avenue CampusKingston, NY · Acute care1.99, 5th percentile1.11, 18th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.57, 34th percentile—1.15, 16th percentile0.41, 32nd percentileCompare HealthAlliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus
88Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue, NY · Acute care2.22, 3rd percentile0.87, 81st percentile0.43, 54th percentile0.11, 74th percentile—0.86, 29th percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare Long Island Community Hospital
89The University Of Vermont Health Network - ChamplPlattsburgh, NY · Acute care2.54, 2nd percentile2.02, 0th percentile0.26, 70th percentile1.12, 9th percentile—0.25, 77th percentile1.09, 4th percentileCompare The University Of Vermont Health Network - Champl
90Samaritan Medical CenterWatertown, NY · Acute care2.63, 2nd percentile0.94, 59th percentile0.60, 39th percentile0.96, 13th percentile—1.03, 20th percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare Samaritan 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.

Surgical site infections (colon)
Surgical site infections from colon surgery (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 (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).