Hospital rankings
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.
| # | Hospital | Surgical site infections (colon)lower is better | Serious complicationslower is better | Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better | Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower 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 | Corning Hospital | 0.68, 52nd percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | — | 1.47, 5th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Corning Hospital |
| 52 | St Peter's Hospital | 0.69, 51st percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 0.95, 18th percentile | 0.66, 27th percentile | 2.60, 8th percentile | 0.41, 67th percentile | 0.54, 21st percentile | Compare St Peter's Hospital |
| 53 | Maimonides Medical Center | 0.69, 51st percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 1.74, 4th percentile | 0.63, 29th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 1.27, 11th percentile | 0.43, 30th percentile | Compare Maimonides Medical Center |
| 54 | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | 0.72, 50th percentile | 0.40, 100th percentile | 0.63, 36th percentile | 0.57, 34th percentile | 0.31, 76th percentile | 0.74, 37th percentile | 0.22, 59th percentile | Compare New York-Presbyterian Hospital |
| 55 | St Joseph Hospital | 0.74, 48th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.26, 63rd percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.07, 78th percentile | Compare St Joseph Hospital |
| 56 | Albany Medical Center Hospital | 0.77, 46th percentile | 1.22, 9th percentile | 0.65, 35th percentile | 0.69, 25th percentile | 0.59, 67th percentile | 0.56, 54th percentile | 0.41, 32nd percentile | Compare Albany Medical Center Hospital |
| 57 | Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc | 0.77, 46th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | — | 0.36, 54th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 1.29, 3rd percentile | Compare Rome Memorial Hospital, Inc |
| 58 | Glens Falls Hospital | 0.78, 45th percentile | 1.38, 4th percentile | 0.34, 63rd percentile | 1.16, 9th percentile | — | 0.59, 51st percentile | 0.29, 49th percentile | Compare Glens Falls Hospital |
| 59 | Mount Sinai Hospital | 0.81, 43rd percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 0.72, 30th percentile | 0.47, 42nd percentile | 1.78, 18th percentile | 0.65, 45th percentile | 0.51, 24th percentile | Compare Mount Sinai Hospital |
| 60 | Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall | 0.82, 43rd percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.81, 19th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.37, 37th percentile | Compare Montefiore St Luke's Cornwall |
| 61 | Staten Island University Hospital | 0.85, 40th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 0.42, 56th percentile | 0.30, 60th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.69, 42nd percentile | 0.31, 46th percentile | Compare Staten Island University Hospital |
| 62 | NYU Langone Hospitals | 0.86, 40th percentile | 0.67, 99th percentile | 0.39, 59th percentile | 0.29, 61st percentile | 1.09, 38th percentile | 0.53, 57th percentile | 0.10, 75th percentile | Compare NYU Langone Hospitals |
| 63 | Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus | 0.87, 39th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 1.82, 4th percentile | 0.41, 49th percentile | — | 1.66, 5th percentile | 0.12, 72nd percentile | Compare Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown Campus |
| 64 | Sisters Of Charity Hospital | 0.89, 38th percentile | 1.71, 1st percentile | 0.23, 71st percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.26, 76th percentile | 0.04, 80th percentile | Compare Sisters Of Charity Hospital |
| 65 | Highland Hospital | 1.00, 31st percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 1.23, 10th percentile | 0.46, 43rd percentile | 0.51, 71st percentile | 1.21, 14th percentile | 0.40, 33rd percentile | Compare Highland Hospital |
| 66 | Garnet Health Medical Center | 1.05, 30th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 0.33, 64th percentile | 0.41, 49th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.96, 23rd percentile | 0.67, 14th percentile | Compare Garnet Health Medical Center |
| 67 | Montefiore Medical Center | 1.06, 29th percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 0.58, 41st percentile | 0.68, 26th percentile | 1.34, 32nd percentile | 0.81, 33rd percentile | 0.28, 50th percentile | Compare Montefiore Medical Center |
| 68 | Crouse Hospital | 1.08, 28th percentile | 1.17, 12th percentile | 0.17, 76th percentile | 0.14, 73rd percentile | 0.84, 49th percentile | 0.57, 53rd percentile | 0.27, 51st percentile | Compare Crouse Hospital |
| 69 | Peconic Bay Medical Center | 1.11, 27th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.52, 38th percentile | — | 0.35, 71st percentile | 0.07, 77th percentile | Compare Peconic Bay Medical Center |
| 70 | Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center | 1.20, 24th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 0.48, 50th percentile | 0.17, 70th percentile | — | 0.61, 48th percentile | 0.31, 45th percentile | Compare Lincoln Medical & Mental Health Center |
| 71 | St Catherine Of Siena Hospital | 1.27, 21st percentile | 0.70, 98th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare St Catherine Of Siena Hospital |
| 72 | Elmhurst Hospital Center | 1.34, 19th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 0.53, 46th percentile | 0.51, 39th percentile | — | 0.84, 31st percentile | 0.37, 38th percentile | Compare Elmhurst Hospital Center |
| 73 | SUNY/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn | 1.36, 18th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 0.86, 22nd percentile | 0.49, 40th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.39, 35th percentile | Compare SUNY/Downstate University Hospital Of Brooklyn |
| 74 | Geneva General Hospital | 1.37, 18th percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 0.82, 25th percentile | 0.74, 23rd percentile | — | — | 0.20, 62nd percentile | Compare Geneva General Hospital |
| 75 | SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital | 1.43, 16th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 0.43, 55th percentile | 0.44, 46th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.75, 37th percentile | 0.29, 48th percentile | Compare SUNY/Stony Brook University Hospital |
| 76 | Arnot Ogden Medical Center | 1.43, 16th percentile | 2.28, 0th percentile | 1.55, 5th percentile | 0.18, 70th percentile | — | 1.34, 10th percentile | 0.06, 78th percentile | Compare Arnot Ogden Medical Center |
| 77 | United Health Services Hospitals, Inc | 1.44, 16th percentile | 1.58, 2nd percentile | 0.83, 24th percentile | 0.72, 24th percentile | — | 0.64, 46th percentile | 0.54, 21st percentile | Compare United Health Services Hospitals, Inc |
| 78 | Jacobi Medical Center | 1.46, 15th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 1.02, 15th percentile | 0.79, 20th percentile | — | 0.66, 44th percentile | 0.31, 45th percentile | Compare Jacobi Medical Center |
| 79 | Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc | 1.59, 12th percentile | 1.50, 2nd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.40, 51st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.24, 56th percentile | Compare Our Lady Of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, Inc |
| 80 | Queens Hospital Center | 1.59, 12th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.60, 31st percentile | — | 0.77, 36th percentile | 0.41, 32nd percentile | Compare Queens Hospital Center |
| 81 | Kings County Hospital Center | 1.71, 10th percentile | 1.18, 12th percentile | 0.24, 71st percentile | 0.63, 29th percentile | — | 1.25, 12th percentile | 0.30, 47th percentile | Compare Kings County Hospital Center |
| 82 | Olean General Hospital | 1.76, 9th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 1.84, 3rd percentile | 0.17, 70th percentile | — | 0.76, 36th percentile | 1.13, 4th percentile | Compare Olean General Hospital |
| 83 | F F Thompson Hospital | 1.78, 9th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 1.18, 11th percentile | 0.91, 14th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.38, 36th percentile | Compare F F Thompson Hospital |
| 84 | Strong Memorial Hospital | 1.81, 8th percentile | 1.33, 6th percentile | 0.75, 29th percentile | 0.43, 46th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.72, 39th percentile | 0.41, 33rd percentile | Compare Strong Memorial Hospital |
| 85 | Bassett Healthcare | 1.88, 7th percentile | 1.27, 7th percentile | 0.15, 76th percentile | 0.83, 18th percentile | — | 0.36, 70th percentile | 0.64, 15th percentile | Compare Bassett Healthcare |
| 86 | University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center | 1.94, 6th percentile | 1.48, 3rd percentile | 0.47, 51st percentile | 0.84, 18th percentile | — | 0.71, 40th percentile | 0.66, 15th percentile | Compare University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center |
| 87 | HealthAlliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus | 1.99, 5th percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.57, 34th percentile | — | 1.15, 16th percentile | 0.41, 32nd percentile | Compare HealthAlliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus |
| 88 | Long Island Community Hospital | 2.22, 3rd percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 0.43, 54th percentile | 0.11, 74th percentile | — | 0.86, 29th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Long Island Community Hospital |
| 89 | The University Of Vermont Health Network - Champl | 2.54, 2nd percentile | 2.02, 0th percentile | 0.26, 70th percentile | 1.12, 9th percentile | — | 0.25, 77th percentile | 1.09, 4th percentile | Compare The University Of Vermont Health Network - Champl |
| 90 | Samaritan Medical Center | 2.63, 2nd percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 0.60, 39th percentile | 0.96, 13th percentile | — | 1.03, 20th percentile | 0.30, 47th percentile | Compare 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).