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Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the lowest C. diff infections

122 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by C. diff infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus, Penn Highlands Brookville. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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122 hospitals ranked in Pennsylvania by c. diff infections; 64 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	C. diff infectionslower 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	Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is better	MRSA bloodstream infectionslower is better	Compare
	National average	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
T1	Conemaugh Nason Medical CenterRoaring Spring, PA · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	Compare Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
T1	St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks CampusQuakertown, PA · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	0.81, 33rd percentile	Compare St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus
T1	Penn Highlands BrookvilleBrookville, PA · Critical access	0.00, 90th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Penn Highlands Brookville
T1	Penn State Health Hampden Medical CenterEnola, PA · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center
T1	St Luke's Hospital - Easton CampusEaston, PA · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus
T1	Troy Community HospitalTroy, PA · Critical access	0.00, 90th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Troy Community Hospital
T1	UPMC Bedford MemorialEverett, PA · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare UPMC Bedford Memorial
T1	UPMC LititzLititz, PA · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.88, 46th percentile	—	Compare UPMC Lititz
T1	ACMH HospitalKittanning, PA · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	1.23, 9th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare ACMH Hospital
T1	Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical CenterCamp Hill, PA · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.46, 52nd percentile	0.94, 13th percentile	—	—	1.38, 9th percentile	Compare Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center
T1	UPMC WellsboroWellsboro, PA · Critical access	0.00, 90th percentile	—	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare UPMC Wellsboro
T1	Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At WindberWindber, PA · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At Windber
T1	LECOM Medical Center And Behavioral Health PavErie, PA · Acute care	0.00, 90th percentile	1.16, 13th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare LECOM Medical Center And Behavioral Health Pav
14	Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoEast Stroudsburg, PA · Acute care	0.07, 78th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.50, 64th percentile	—	0.56, 53rd percentile	Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
15	Robert Packer HospitalSayre, PA · Acute care	0.07, 77th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.43, 55th percentile	0.62, 30th percentile	0.79, 45th percentile	—	0.23, 78th percentile	Compare Robert Packer Hospital
16	Wellspan Chambersburg HospitalChambersburg, PA · Acute care	0.11, 73rd percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	0.37, 61st percentile	0.54, 36th percentile	—	—	1.37, 10th percentile	Compare Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital
17	Warren General HospitalWarren, PA · Acute care	0.14, 70th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Warren General Hospital
18	Temple Health - Chestnut Hill HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care	0.15, 69th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.41, 57th percentile	0.25, 64th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital
19	UPMC CarlisleCarlisle, PA · Acute care	0.17, 66th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.59, 33rd percentile	2.40, 2nd percentile	—	—	Compare UPMC Carlisle
20	Lower Bucks HospitalBristol, PA · Acute care	0.18, 64th percentile	0.92, 67th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Lower Bucks Hospital
21	St Lukes HospitalBethlehem, PA · Acute care	0.20, 62nd percentile	0.61, 100th percentile	0.23, 72nd percentile	0.24, 64th percentile	0.85, 40th percentile	2.14, 12th percentile	0.70, 41st percentile	Compare St Lukes Hospital
22	Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton, PA · Acute care	0.20, 61st percentile	0.66, 99th percentile	0.69, 32nd percentile	1.18, 8th percentile	0.62, 56th percentile	1.75, 20th percentile	0.58, 52nd percentile	Compare Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital
23	St Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusStroudsburg, PA · Acute care	0.20, 61st percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.39, 51st percentile	0.49, 65th percentile	—	0.95, 23rd percentile	Compare St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus
24	Main Line Hospital LankenauWynnewood, PA · Acute care	0.23, 57th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	0.36, 61st percentile	0.80, 20th percentile	1.43, 16th percentile	0.66, 62nd percentile	0.83, 32nd percentile	Compare Main Line Hospital Lankenau
25	UPMC MercyPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.24, 56th percentile	0.99, 37th percentile	0.33, 64th percentile	0.61, 30th percentile	0.28, 77th percentile	—	1.49, 8th percentile	Compare UPMC Mercy
26	UPMC McKeesport HospitalMc Keesport, PA · Acute care	0.25, 55th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	0.76, 28th percentile	—	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare UPMC McKeesport Hospital
27	Geisinger St. Luke's HospitalOrwigsburg, PA · Acute care	0.25, 55th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital
28	Wellspan Waynesboro HospitalWaynesboro, PA · Acute care	0.26, 53rd percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital
T29	Wellspan Good Samaritan HospitalLebanon, PA · Acute care	0.26, 53rd percentile	0.80, 93rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.31, 59th percentile	0.69, 52nd percentile	—	1.08, 18th percentile	Compare Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital
T29	Sharon Regional Medical CenterSharon, PA · Acute care	0.26, 53rd percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Sharon Regional Medical Center
31	Jefferson HospitalJefferson Hills, PA · Acute care	0.27, 51st percentile	1.17, 12th percentile	0.10, 79th percentile	0.21, 66th percentile	1.07, 29th percentile	—	0.61, 49th percentile	Compare Jefferson Hospital
32	St Luke's Miners Memorial HospitalCoaldale, PA · Acute care	0.28, 49th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare St Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital
T33	AHN Wexford HospitalWexford, PA · Acute care	0.29, 49th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	0.67, 34th percentile	1.66, 3rd percentile	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare AHN Wexford Hospital
T33	Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical CenterMeadowbrook, PA · Acute care	0.29, 49th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	0.34, 63rd percentile	0.32, 58th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.48, 61st percentile	Compare Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center
35	West Penn HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.30, 47th percentile	1.06, 25th percentile	0.47, 51st percentile	0.48, 41st percentile	1.58, 13th percentile	0.60, 65th percentile	0.52, 57th percentile	Compare West Penn Hospital
36	Lancaster General HospitalLancaster, PA · Acute care	0.30, 47th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	0.29, 67th percentile	0.47, 42nd percentile	0.82, 43rd percentile	0.54, 70th percentile	0.45, 64th percentile	Compare Lancaster General Hospital
37	Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton, PA · Acute care	0.31, 46th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	0.57, 42nd percentile	0.27, 62nd percentile	0.95, 34th percentile	—	1.16, 15th percentile	Compare Geisinger-Community Medical Center
38	UPMC WilliamsportWilliamsport, PA · Acute care	0.31, 45th percentile	1.38, 4th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.45, 45th percentile	1.05, 29th percentile	—	0.33, 72nd percentile	Compare UPMC Williamsport
39	Meadville Medical CenterMeadville, PA · Acute care	0.32, 44th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.68, 33rd percentile	0.51, 39th percentile	—	—	0.60, 50th percentile	Compare Meadville Medical Center
40	Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care	0.33, 43rd percentile	1.07, 23rd percentile	0.97, 17th percentile	0.65, 27th percentile	0.86, 39th percentile	—	1.50, 8th percentile	Compare Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
41	St Luke's Hospital - Carbon CampusLehighton, PA · Acute care	0.33, 43rd percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	Compare St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus
42	Regional Hospital Of ScrantonScranton, PA · Acute care	0.33, 43rd percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	1.44, 16th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Regional Hospital Of Scranton
43	Geisinger-Bloomsburg HospitalBloomsburg, PA · Acute care	0.33, 42nd percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
44	Wellspan York HospitalYork, PA · Acute care	0.34, 41st percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	0.36, 61st percentile	0.57, 34th percentile	1.49, 14th percentile	1.09, 37th percentile	0.48, 60th percentile	Compare Wellspan York Hospital
45	Chester County HospitalWest Chester, PA · Acute care	0.34, 41st percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.43, 54th percentile	0.37, 53rd percentile	0.90, 37th percentile	0.96, 42nd percentile	0.49, 60th percentile	Compare Chester County Hospital
46	Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care	0.35, 41st percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.91, 19th percentile	0.49, 41st percentile	0.39, 71st percentile	—	1.57, 7th percentile	Compare Jefferson Health- Northeast
T47	Bryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr, PA · Acute care	0.35, 40th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	0.14, 77th percentile	0.81, 19th percentile	0.53, 62nd percentile	—	0.32, 73rd percentile	Compare Bryn Mawr Hospital
T47	Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson StreetPottsville, PA · Acute care	0.35, 40th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	1.54, 5th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	Compare Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
T49	Reading HospitalWest Reading, PA · Acute care	0.36, 39th percentile	1.17, 12th percentile	0.49, 49th percentile	0.61, 31st percentile	1.42, 16th percentile	3.02, 5th percentile	0.71, 40th percentile	Compare Reading Hospital
T49	Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg, PA · Acute care	0.36, 39th percentile	1.19, 11th percentile	0.19, 74th percentile	0.13, 73rd percentile	0.40, 71st percentile	—	1.12, 17th percentile	Compare Excela Health Westmoreland Regional 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.

C. diff infections: Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (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).
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).