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Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the lowest MRSA bloodstream infections

83 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by MRSA bloodstream infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: AHN Wexford Hospital, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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83 hospitals ranked in Pennsylvania by mrsa bloodstream infections; 103 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	MRSA bloodstream infectionslower is better	Overall star ratinghigher is better	Patient survey star ratinghigher is better	Heart attack death ratelower is better	Heart failure death ratelower is better	Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data	Serious complicationslower is better	Time in emergency departmentlower is better	Medicare spending per patientlower is better	Total beds	Compare
	National average	1.00		3.3	11.9%	11.1%	15.0%	1.00	162 min	1.00
T1	AHN Wexford HospitalWexford, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	5, 94th percentile	5, 97th percentile	10.7%, 85th percentile	9.0%, 86th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	184 min, 27th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	100	Compare AHN Wexford Hospital
T1	Geisinger-Lewistown HospitalLewistown, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	9.7%, 75th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	181 min, 29th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	123	Compare Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
T1	Wellspan Ephrata Community HospitalEphrata, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.7%, 21st percentile	9.8%, 73rd percentile	13.5%, 98th percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	184 min, 27th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	141	Compare Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital
T1	Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson StreetPottsville, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	9.1%, 85th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	172 min, 34th percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	187	Compare Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street
T1	St Luke's Hospital - Grand View CampusSellersville, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.2%, 71st percentile	10.4%, 62nd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	229 min, 9th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	250	Compare St Luke's Hospital - Grand View Campus
T1	UPMC EastMonroeville, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	10.2%, 66th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	245 min, 6th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	155	Compare UPMC East
T1	UPMC MemorialYork, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	10.4%, 62nd percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	1.27, 7th percentile	266 min, 3rd percentile	1.10, 8th percentile	104	Compare UPMC Memorial
T1	Jefferson Lansdale HospitalLansdale, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	11.0%, 50th percentile	15.9%, 9th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	234 min, 8th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	140	Compare Jefferson Lansdale Hospital
T1	Penn State Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	9.4%, 81st percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	231 min, 8th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	142	Compare Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
T1	UPMC McKeesport HospitalMc Keesport, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	—	12.4%, 23rd percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	0.96, 51st percentile	205 min, 17th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	198	Compare UPMC McKeesport Hospital
T1	Pottstown HospitalPottstown, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.2%, 71st percentile	10.8%, 54th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	1.36, 5th percentile	195 min, 21st percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	219	Compare Pottstown Hospital
T1	Regional Hospital Of ScrantonScranton, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	11.2%, 46th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	187 min, 26th percentile	1.08, 12th percentile	308	Compare Regional Hospital Of Scranton
T1	Temple Health - Chestnut Hill HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.3%, 68th percentile	8.9%, 87th percentile	16.9%, 1st percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	234 min, 8th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	148	Compare Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital
T1	Penn Highlands Mon ValleyMonongahela, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	1, 3rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	12.3%, 32nd percentile	11.5%, 39th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	1.36, 5th percentile	173 min, 34th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	210	Compare Penn Highlands Mon Valley
15	Robert Packer HospitalSayre, PA · Acute care	0.23, 78th percentile	2, 17th percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.6%, 23rd percentile	13.4%, 12th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	163 min, 40th percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	307	Compare Robert Packer Hospital
16	Penn Highlands DuboisDubois, PA · Acute care	0.31, 74th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.1%, 13th percentile	12.7%, 19th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	1.35, 5th percentile	164 min, 39th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	244	Compare Penn Highlands Dubois
17	Bryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr, PA · Acute care	0.32, 73rd percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	12.1%, 28th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	214 min, 13th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	284	Compare Bryn Mawr Hospital
18	Wilkes-Barre General HospitalWilkes-Barre, PA · Acute care	0.32, 73rd percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	14.5%, 2nd percentile	16.0%, 1st percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	1.11, 18th percentile	209 min, 15th percentile	1.18, 2nd percentile	369	Compare Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
19	Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia, PA · Acute care	0.33, 73rd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	11.9%, 32nd percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	302 min, 1st percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	243	Compare Riddle Memorial Hospital
20	UPMC WilliamsportWilliamsport, PA · Acute care	0.33, 72nd percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	14.1%, 3rd percentile	14.0%, 8th percentile	15.1%, 40th percentile	1.38, 4th percentile	146 min, 52nd percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	255	Compare UPMC Williamsport
21	Crozer Chester Medical CenterUpland, PA · Acute care	0.35, 71st percentile	1, 3rd percentile	—	13.1%, 13th percentile	10.9%, 52nd percentile	15.9%, 9th percentile	1.57, 2nd percentile	331 min, 0th percentile	1.09, 10th percentile	—	Compare Crozer Chester Medical Center
22	Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey, PA · Acute care	0.38, 69th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	9.2%, 84th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	261 min, 4th percentile	1.05, 19th percentile	631	Compare Milton S Hershey Medical Center
23	UPMC JamesonNew Castle, PA · Acute care	0.40, 68th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.5%, 89th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	169 min, 36th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	175	Compare UPMC Jameson
24	Forbes HospitalMonroeville, PA · Acute care	0.41, 67th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.6%, 58th percentile	8.8%, 88th percentile	16.5%, 3rd percentile	1.08, 22nd percentile	261 min, 4th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	314	Compare Forbes Hospital
T25	UPMC AltoonaAltoona, PA · Acute care	0.43, 65th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	13.2%, 11th percentile	10.5%, 60th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	210 min, 15th percentile	1.12, 6th percentile	398	Compare UPMC Altoona
T25	UPMC St MargaretPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.43, 65th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	—	9.2%, 84th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	233 min, 8th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	250	Compare UPMC St Margaret
27	Lancaster General HospitalLancaster, PA · Acute care	0.45, 64th percentile	5, 94th percentile	3, 39th percentile	9.8%, 97th percentile	9.5%, 79th percentile	13.9%, 94th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	209 min, 15th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	632	Compare Lancaster General Hospital
28	The Washington HospitalWashington, PA · Acute care	0.48, 61st percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.4%, 29th percentile	12.0%, 30th percentile	15.3%, 28th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	242 min, 6th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	260	Compare The Washington Hospital
29	Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical CenterMeadowbrook, PA · Acute care	0.48, 61st percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.1%, 38th percentile	11.1%, 48th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	195 min, 21st percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	268	Compare Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center
30	Wellspan York HospitalYork, PA · Acute care	0.48, 60th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.8%, 83rd percentile	9.3%, 82nd percentile	14.3%, 86th percentile	1.02, 31st percentile	254 min, 4th percentile	1.01, 38th percentile	590	Compare Wellspan York Hospital
31	Chester County HospitalWest Chester, PA · Acute care	0.49, 60th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	11.0%, 50th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	241 min, 6th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	329	Compare Chester County Hospital
32	Saint Vincent HospitalErie, PA · Acute care	0.52, 58th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.1%, 74th percentile	9.6%, 77th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	219 min, 12th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	348	Compare Saint Vincent Hospital
33	Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy FitzgeraldDarby, PA · Acute care	0.52, 57th percentile	2, 17th percentile	2, 10th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	7.8%, 95th percentile	15.0%, 46th percentile	1.36, 5th percentile	223 min, 11th percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	183	Compare Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald
34	West Penn HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.52, 57th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.0%, 77th percentile	9.8%, 73rd percentile	16.3%, 4th percentile	1.06, 25th percentile	208 min, 15th percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	500	Compare West Penn Hospital
35	Magee Womens Hospital Of UPMC Health SystemPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.53, 57th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	—	11.1%, 48th percentile	15.7%, 13th percentile	1.21, 10th percentile	200 min, 19th percentile	1.02, 33rd percentile	363	Compare Magee Womens Hospital Of UPMC Health System
36	Hospital Of University Of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care	0.53, 57th percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	12.5%, 26th percentile	8.7%, 89th percentile	14.4%, 83rd percentile	0.66, 99th percentile	290 min, 2nd percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	782	Compare Hospital Of University Of Pennsylvania
37	St Clair HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.53, 57th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.4%, 65th percentile	10.9%, 52nd percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	200 min, 19th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	328	Compare St Clair Hospital
38	Heritage Valley BeaverBeaver, PA · Acute care	0.54, 55th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.9%, 80th percentile	13.0%, 15th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	0.78, 95th percentile	185 min, 27th percentile	1.14, 4th percentile	361	Compare Heritage Valley Beaver
39	Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoEast Stroudsburg, PA · Acute care	0.56, 53rd percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.1%, 95th percentile	11.7%, 35th percentile	14.9%, 54th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	232 min, 8th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	264	Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
40	Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton, PA · Acute care	0.58, 52nd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	10.5%, 89th percentile	12.1%, 28th percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	0.66, 99th percentile	297 min, 1st percentile	1.04, 23rd percentile	195	Compare Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital
41	Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College, PA · Acute care	0.59, 51st percentile	5, 94th percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.4%, 65th percentile	11.6%, 37th percentile	14.8%, 61st percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	188 min, 25th percentile	1.03, 28th percentile	260	Compare Mount Nittany Medical Center
42	Meadville Medical CenterMeadville, PA · Acute care	0.60, 50th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.0%, 42nd percentile	12.8%, 18th percentile	14.7%, 68th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	202 min, 18th percentile	0.94, 76th percentile	203	Compare Meadville Medical Center
43	Jefferson HospitalJefferson Hills, PA · Acute care	0.61, 49th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.7%, 21st percentile	10.0%, 70th percentile	15.4%, 23rd percentile	1.17, 12th percentile	170 min, 35th percentile	0.97, 61st percentile	390	Compare Jefferson Hospital
44	Excela Health Latrobe HospitalLatrobe, PA · Acute care	0.63, 47th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.9%, 46th percentile	11.0%, 50th percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	190 min, 24th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	170	Compare Excela Health Latrobe Hospital
45	Phoenixville HospitalPhoenixville, PA · Acute care	0.63, 46th percentile	3, 43rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	11.5%, 39th percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	178 min, 31st percentile	0.98, 55th percentile	144	Compare Phoenixville Hospital
46	Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes Barre, PA · Acute care	0.64, 46th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	2, 10th percentile	10.1%, 95th percentile	9.8%, 73rd percentile	15.6%, 16th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	200 min, 19th percentile	1.00, 44th percentile	356	Compare Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
47	Uniontown HospitalUniontown, PA · Acute care	0.65, 46th percentile	2, 17th percentile	3, 39th percentile	13.1%, 13th percentile	11.3%, 44th percentile	14.5%, 79th percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	186 min, 26th percentile	0.93, 80th percentile	190	Compare Uniontown Hospital
48	Geisinger Medical CenterDanville, PA · Acute care	0.65, 45th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	4, 76th percentile	11.7%, 54th percentile	10.2%, 66th percentile	15.8%, 11th percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	165 min, 39th percentile	0.99, 50th percentile	553	Compare Geisinger Medical Center
49	Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PA · Acute care	0.66, 44th percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	11.5%, 62nd percentile	9.8%, 73rd percentile	15.5%, 19th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	181 min, 29th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	1,190	Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital
50	UPMC NorthwestSeneca, PA · Acute care	0.69, 42nd percentile	4, 73rd percentile	3, 39th percentile	12.5%, 26th percentile	8.5%, 91st percentile	14.6%, 74th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	136 min, 60th percentile	0.96, 66th percentile	173	Compare UPMC Northwest

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.

MRSA bloodstream infections: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood laboratory-identified events (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Overall star rating: CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating: HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Heart attack death rate: 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate: 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
Hospital-wide readmission rate: Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
Serious complications: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Time in emergency department: Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
Medicare spending per patient: Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
Total beds: Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).