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Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the lowest surgical site infections (colon)

76 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (colon) in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center, Jefferson Lansdale Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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76 hospitals ranked in Pennsylvania by surgical site infections (colon); 110 more match but have no reported value.

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#	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
	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, 91st percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	—	—	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Conemaugh Nason Medical Center
T1	Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical CenterMeadowbrook, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	1.14, 15th percentile	0.34, 63rd percentile	0.32, 58th percentile	—	0.48, 61st percentile	0.29, 49th percentile	Compare Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center
T1	Jefferson Lansdale HospitalLansdale, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.54, 21st percentile	Compare Jefferson Lansdale Hospital
T1	Penn State Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	0.89, 75th percentile	0.86, 22nd percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.39, 35th percentile	Compare Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
T1	Independence Health System Butler Memorial HospitaButler, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	1.25, 8th percentile	1.07, 14th percentile	0.48, 42nd percentile	—	1.16, 15th percentile	0.37, 37th percentile	Compare Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita
T1	Indiana Regional Medical CenterIndiana, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	1.20, 10th percentile	0.41, 57th percentile	0.23, 65th percentile	—	1.17, 15th percentile	0.68, 14th percentile	Compare Indiana Regional Medical Center
T1	Pottstown HospitalPottstown, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	1.36, 5th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	1.03, 11th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.72, 12th percentile	Compare Pottstown Hospital
T1	St Mary Medical CenterLanghorne, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	0.97, 46th percentile	0.54, 45th percentile	0.64, 28th percentile	—	0.91, 26th percentile	0.46, 27th percentile	Compare St Mary Medical Center
T1	Temple Health - Chestnut Hill HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.41, 57th percentile	0.25, 64th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.15, 69th percentile	Compare Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital
T1	Uniontown HospitalUniontown, PA · Acute care	0.00, 91st percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	0.38, 60th percentile	0.96, 12th percentile	—	0.65, 46th percentile	0.65, 15th percentile	Compare Uniontown Hospital
11	Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care	0.26, 77th percentile	0.99, 37th percentile	0.66, 35th percentile	0.59, 32nd percentile	0.72, 57th percentile	0.78, 35th percentile	0.39, 35th percentile	Compare Temple University Hospital
12	UPMC MercyPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.28, 77th percentile	0.99, 37th percentile	0.33, 64th percentile	0.61, 30th percentile	—	1.49, 8th percentile	0.24, 56th percentile	Compare UPMC Mercy
13	St Luke's Hospital - Grand View CampusSellersville, PA · Acute care	0.34, 74th percentile	0.79, 94th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.72, 24th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.79, 10th percentile	Compare St Luke's Hospital - Grand View Campus
14	UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.35, 73rd percentile	1.40, 4th percentile	0.76, 28th percentile	0.48, 41st percentile	—	0.86, 30th percentile	0.60, 18th percentile	Compare UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
15	Jefferson Health- NortheastPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care	0.39, 71st percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.91, 19th percentile	0.49, 41st percentile	—	1.57, 7th percentile	0.35, 41st percentile	Compare Jefferson Health- Northeast
16	Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg, PA · Acute care	0.40, 71st percentile	1.19, 11th percentile	0.19, 74th percentile	0.13, 73rd percentile	—	1.12, 17th percentile	0.36, 39th percentile	Compare Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital
17	Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PA · Acute care	0.40, 70th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.42, 55th percentile	0.55, 36th percentile	2.65, 7th percentile	0.66, 44th percentile	0.37, 37th percentile	Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital
18	Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey, PA · Acute care	0.44, 68th percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	0.72, 30th percentile	0.54, 36th percentile	0.56, 68th percentile	0.38, 69th percentile	0.44, 29th percentile	Compare Milton S Hershey Medical Center
19	UPMC AltoonaAltoona, PA · Acute care	0.45, 68th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.67, 34th percentile	0.57, 34th percentile	—	0.43, 65th percentile	0.66, 14th percentile	Compare UPMC Altoona
20	Excela Health Latrobe HospitalLatrobe, PA · Acute care	0.46, 67th percentile	1.13, 16th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.91, 15th percentile	—	0.63, 47th percentile	0.85, 8th percentile	Compare Excela Health Latrobe Hospital
21	Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care	0.48, 66th percentile	1.46, 3rd percentile	0.62, 37th percentile	0.73, 23rd percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	1.22, 13th percentile	0.53, 22nd percentile	Compare Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
22	St Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusStroudsburg, PA · Acute care	0.49, 65th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.39, 51st percentile	—	0.95, 23rd percentile	0.20, 61st percentile	Compare St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus
23	Lehigh Valley Hospital - PoconoEast Stroudsburg, PA · Acute care	0.50, 64th percentile	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	0.56, 53rd percentile	0.07, 78th percentile	Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono
24	UPMC JamesonNew Castle, PA · Acute care	0.51, 64th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	1.44, 6th percentile	1.27, 7th percentile	—	0.40, 68th percentile	0.61, 17th percentile	Compare UPMC Jameson
25	Phoenixville HospitalPhoenixville, PA · Acute care	0.52, 63rd percentile	0.91, 70th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	1.53, 4th percentile	—	0.63, 46th percentile	0.37, 37th percentile	Compare Phoenixville Hospital
26	Bryn Mawr HospitalBryn Mawr, PA · Acute care	0.53, 62nd percentile	0.82, 90th percentile	0.14, 77th percentile	0.81, 19th percentile	—	0.32, 73rd percentile	0.35, 40th percentile	Compare Bryn Mawr Hospital
27	Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg, PA · Acute care	0.56, 60th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	1.29, 6th percentile	—	1.79, 4th percentile	0.52, 23rd percentile	Compare Gettysburg Hospital
28	Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton, PA · Acute care	0.62, 56th percentile	0.66, 99th percentile	0.69, 32nd percentile	1.18, 8th percentile	1.75, 20th percentile	0.58, 52nd percentile	0.20, 61st percentile	Compare Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital
29	UPMC St MargaretPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.64, 55th percentile	0.95, 55th percentile	0.86, 22nd percentile	1.54, 4th percentile	—	0.43, 65th percentile	0.38, 36th percentile	Compare UPMC St Margaret
30	UPMC EastMonroeville, PA · Acute care	0.67, 53rd percentile	0.88, 78th percentile	0.18, 75th percentile	1.15, 9th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.74, 11th percentile	Compare UPMC East
31	Wellspan Good Samaritan HospitalLebanon, PA · Acute care	0.69, 52nd percentile	0.80, 93rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.31, 59th percentile	—	1.08, 18th percentile	0.26, 53rd percentile	Compare Wellspan Good Samaritan Hospital
32	Jefferson Abington HospitalAbington, PA · Acute care	0.69, 52nd percentile	0.93, 63rd percentile	0.78, 27th percentile	0.33, 57th percentile	0.71, 58th percentile	0.79, 34th percentile	0.42, 31st percentile	Compare Jefferson Abington Hospital
33	UPMC Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg, PA · Acute care	0.71, 51st percentile	1.16, 13th percentile	0.53, 46th percentile	0.55, 35th percentile	0.61, 65th percentile	1.31, 11th percentile	0.67, 14th percentile	Compare UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals
34	Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterJohnstown, PA · Acute care	0.72, 49th percentile	1.10, 19th percentile	0.13, 77th percentile	0.96, 13th percentile	—	0.93, 25th percentile	0.77, 11th percentile	Compare Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
35	Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes Barre, PA · Acute care	0.74, 48th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.57, 42nd percentile	0.52, 38th percentile	—	0.64, 46th percentile	0.58, 19th percentile	Compare Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
36	UPMC SomersetSomerset, PA · Acute care	0.75, 47th percentile	0.94, 59th percentile	—	—	—	—	0.60, 17th percentile	Compare UPMC Somerset
37	Penn Highlands DuboisDubois, PA · Acute care	0.76, 47th percentile	1.35, 5th percentile	1.06, 14th percentile	0.70, 25th percentile	—	0.31, 74th percentile	0.37, 38th percentile	Compare Penn Highlands Dubois
38	Robert Packer HospitalSayre, PA · Acute care	0.79, 45th percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.43, 55th percentile	0.62, 30th percentile	—	0.23, 78th percentile	0.07, 77th percentile	Compare Robert Packer Hospital
39	Lehigh Valley Hospital - HazletonHazleton, PA · Acute care	0.81, 43rd percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	—	—	—	—	0.50, 24th percentile	Compare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton
40	Lancaster General HospitalLancaster, PA · Acute care	0.82, 43rd percentile	0.87, 81st percentile	0.29, 67th percentile	0.47, 42nd percentile	0.54, 70th percentile	0.45, 64th percentile	0.30, 47th percentile	Compare Lancaster General Hospital
41	Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia, PA · Acute care	0.84, 41st percentile	0.85, 85th percentile	0.20, 74th percentile	0.69, 25th percentile	—	0.33, 73rd percentile	0.47, 27th percentile	Compare Riddle Memorial Hospital
42	St Lukes HospitalBethlehem, PA · Acute care	0.85, 40th percentile	0.61, 100th percentile	0.23, 72nd percentile	0.24, 64th percentile	2.14, 12th percentile	0.70, 41st percentile	0.20, 62nd percentile	Compare St Lukes Hospital
43	Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College, PA · Acute care	0.86, 40th percentile	1.04, 28th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.62, 30th percentile	—	0.59, 51st percentile	0.84, 8th percentile	Compare Mount Nittany Medical Center
44	Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care	0.86, 39th percentile	1.07, 23rd percentile	0.97, 17th percentile	0.65, 27th percentile	—	1.50, 8th percentile	0.33, 43rd percentile	Compare Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
45	Chester County HospitalWest Chester, PA · Acute care	0.90, 37th percentile	0.83, 89th percentile	0.43, 54th percentile	0.37, 53rd percentile	0.96, 42nd percentile	0.49, 60th percentile	0.34, 41st percentile	Compare Chester County Hospital
46	Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.90, 37th percentile	1.05, 26th percentile	0.54, 45th percentile	0.49, 41st percentile	—	0.87, 29th percentile	0.50, 25th percentile	Compare Allegheny General Hospital
47	UPMC HamotErie, PA · Acute care	0.92, 35th percentile	1.03, 29th percentile	0.64, 36th percentile	0.50, 40th percentile	1.69, 21st percentile	0.97, 22nd percentile	0.37, 37th percentile	Compare UPMC Hamot
48	The Washington HospitalWashington, PA · Acute care	0.95, 34th percentile	0.98, 41st percentile	0.28, 68th percentile	0.50, 40th percentile	—	0.48, 61st percentile	0.42, 31st percentile	Compare The Washington Hospital
49	Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton, PA · Acute care	0.95, 34th percentile	1.00, 35th percentile	0.57, 42nd percentile	0.27, 62nd percentile	—	1.16, 15th percentile	0.31, 46th percentile	Compare Geisinger-Community Medical Center
T50	St Clair HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care	0.97, 33rd percentile	0.84, 87th percentile	0.93, 18th percentile	0.59, 33rd percentile	—	0.53, 57th percentile	0.38, 36th percentile	Compare St Clair 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.

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).