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Hospitals in Pennsylvania with the lowest serious complications

126 Pennsylvania hospitals ranked by serious complications 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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126 hospitals ranked in Pennsylvania by serious complications; 60 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalSerious complicationslower is betterCentral line bloodstream infectionslower is betterCatheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is betterSurgical site infections (colon)lower is betterSurgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is betterMRSA bloodstream infectionslower is betterC. diff infectionslower is betterCompare
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T49Jefferson Abington HospitalAbington, PA · Acute care0.93, 63rd percentile0.78, 27th percentile0.33, 57th percentile0.69, 52nd percentile0.71, 58th percentile0.79, 34th percentile0.42, 31st percentileCompare Jefferson Abington Hospital
T49Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson CityDickson City, PA · Acute care0.93, 63rd percentile—————0.60, 18th percentileCompare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Dickson City
T49Regional Hospital Of ScrantonScranton, PA · Acute care0.93, 63rd percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile1.44, 16th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.33, 43rd percentileCompare Regional Hospital Of Scranton
T49Roxborough Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care0.93, 63rd percentile—2.00, 1st percentile———0.98, 6th percentileCompare Roxborough Memorial Hospital
T49Uniontown HospitalUniontown, PA · Acute care0.93, 63rd percentile0.38, 60th percentile0.96, 12th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.65, 46th percentile0.65, 15th percentileCompare Uniontown Hospital
T49Physicians Care Surgical HospitalRoyersford, PA · Acute care0.93, 63rd percentile——————Compare Physicians Care Surgical Hospital
T57UPMC SomersetSomerset, PA · Acute care0.94, 59th percentile——0.75, 47th percentile——0.60, 17th percentileCompare UPMC Somerset
T57Canonsburg General HospitalCanonsburg, PA · Acute care0.94, 59th percentile—0.00, 88th percentile———0.63, 16th percentileCompare Canonsburg General Hospital
T57UPMC JamesonNew Castle, PA · Acute care0.94, 59th percentile1.44, 6th percentile1.27, 7th percentile0.51, 64th percentile—0.40, 68th percentile0.61, 17th percentileCompare UPMC Jameson
T57Advanced Surgical HospitalWashington, PA · Acute care0.94, 59th percentile——————Compare Advanced Surgical Hospital
T61Gettysburg HospitalGettysburg, PA · Acute care0.95, 55th percentile0.00, 90th percentile1.29, 6th percentile0.56, 60th percentile—1.79, 4th percentile0.52, 23rd percentileCompare Gettysburg Hospital
T61UPMC NorthwestSeneca, PA · Acute care0.95, 55th percentile0.90, 20th percentile0.36, 54th percentile——0.69, 42nd percentile0.44, 29th percentileCompare UPMC Northwest
T61Wellspan Waynesboro HospitalWaynesboro, PA · Acute care0.95, 55th percentile—————0.26, 53rd percentileCompare Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital
T61Penn Highlands HuntingdonHuntingdon, PA · Acute care0.95, 55th percentile—————0.61, 17th percentileCompare Penn Highlands Huntingdon
T61UPMC St MargaretPittsburgh, PA · Acute care0.95, 55th percentile0.86, 22nd percentile1.54, 4th percentile0.64, 55th percentile—0.43, 65th percentile0.38, 36th percentileCompare UPMC St Margaret
T66Geisinger-Bloomsburg HospitalBloomsburg, PA · Acute care0.96, 51st percentile—————0.33, 42nd percentileCompare Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital
T66UPMC HorizonGreenville, PA · Acute care0.96, 51st percentile—0.56, 35th percentile———0.57, 19th percentileCompare UPMC Horizon
T66Excela Health - Frick HospitalMount Pleasant, PA · Acute care0.96, 51st percentile—————0.86, 8th percentileCompare Excela Health - Frick Hospital
T66UPMC McKeesport HospitalMc Keesport, PA · Acute care0.96, 51st percentile0.76, 28th percentile———0.00, 91st percentile0.25, 55th percentileCompare UPMC McKeesport Hospital
T66Independence Health System Clarion HospitalClarion, PA · Acute care0.96, 51st percentile—————1.06, 5th percentileCompare Independence Health System Clarion Hospital
T66Wellspan Surgery And Rehabilitation HospitalYork, PA · Acute care0.96, 51st percentile——————Compare Wellspan Surgery And Rehabilitation Hospital
T72AHN Wexford HospitalWexford, PA · Acute care0.97, 46th percentile0.67, 34th percentile1.66, 3rd percentile——0.00, 91st percentile0.29, 49th percentileCompare AHN Wexford Hospital
T72Geisinger Medical CenterDanville, PA · Acute care0.97, 46th percentile0.79, 27th percentile0.55, 36th percentile1.01, 31st percentile0.54, 70th percentile0.65, 45th percentile0.53, 22nd percentileCompare Geisinger Medical Center
T72Grove City Medical CenterGrove City, PA · Acute care0.97, 46th percentile—————1.53, 2nd percentileCompare Grove City Medical Center
T72St Luke's Hospital - Easton CampusEaston, PA · Acute care0.97, 46th percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare St Luke's Hospital - Easton Campus
T72Warren General HospitalWarren, PA · Acute care0.97, 46th percentile—————0.14, 70th percentileCompare Warren General Hospital
T72St Mary Medical CenterLanghorne, PA · Acute care0.97, 46th percentile0.54, 45th percentile0.64, 28th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.91, 26th percentile0.46, 27th percentileCompare St Mary Medical Center
T78Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes Barre, PA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.57, 42nd percentile0.52, 38th percentile0.74, 48th percentile—0.64, 46th percentile0.58, 19th percentileCompare Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
T78The Washington HospitalWashington, PA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.28, 68th percentile0.50, 40th percentile0.95, 34th percentile—0.48, 61st percentile0.42, 31st percentileCompare The Washington Hospital
T78Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical CenterCamp Hill, PA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.46, 52nd percentile0.94, 13th percentile——1.38, 9th percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center
T78Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At WindberWindber, PA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At Windber
T78Edgewood Surgical HospitalTransfer, PA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile——————Compare Edgewood Surgical Hospital
T83Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care0.99, 37th percentile0.66, 35th percentile0.59, 32nd percentile0.26, 77th percentile0.72, 57th percentile0.78, 35th percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare Temple University Hospital
T83UPMC MercyPittsburgh, PA · Acute care0.99, 37th percentile0.33, 64th percentile0.61, 30th percentile0.28, 77th percentile—1.49, 8th percentile0.24, 56th percentileCompare UPMC Mercy
T83Punxsutawney Area HospitalPunxsutawney, PA · Acute care0.99, 37th percentile—————0.56, 20th percentileCompare Punxsutawney Area Hospital
T86Sharon Regional Medical CenterSharon, PA · Acute care1.00, 35th percentile—————0.26, 53rd percentileCompare Sharon Regional Medical Center
T86Geisinger-Community Medical CenterScranton, PA · Acute care1.00, 35th percentile0.57, 42nd percentile0.27, 62nd percentile0.95, 34th percentile—1.16, 15th percentile0.31, 46th percentileCompare Geisinger-Community Medical Center
88Wellspan York HospitalYork, PA · Acute care1.02, 31st percentile0.36, 61st percentile0.57, 34th percentile1.49, 14th percentile1.09, 37th percentile0.48, 60th percentile0.34, 41st percentileCompare Wellspan York Hospital
89UPMC HamotErie, PA · Acute care1.03, 29th percentile0.64, 36th percentile0.50, 40th percentile0.92, 35th percentile1.69, 21st percentile0.97, 22nd percentile0.37, 37th percentileCompare UPMC Hamot
T90Mount Nittany Medical CenterState College, PA · Acute care1.04, 28th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.62, 30th percentile0.86, 40th percentile—0.59, 51st percentile0.84, 8th percentileCompare Mount Nittany Medical Center
T90Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PA · Acute care1.04, 28th percentile0.42, 55th percentile0.55, 36th percentile0.40, 70th percentile2.65, 7th percentile0.66, 44th percentile0.37, 37th percentileCompare Lehigh Valley Hospital
T92Meadville Medical CenterMeadville, PA · Acute care1.05, 26th percentile0.68, 33rd percentile0.51, 39th percentile——0.60, 50th percentile0.32, 44th percentileCompare Meadville Medical Center
T92UPMC CarlisleCarlisle, PA · Acute care1.05, 26th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.59, 33rd percentile2.40, 2nd percentile——0.17, 66th percentileCompare UPMC Carlisle
T92Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care1.05, 26th percentile0.54, 45th percentile0.49, 41st percentile0.90, 37th percentile—0.87, 29th percentile0.50, 25th percentileCompare Allegheny General Hospital
T92UPMC AltoonaAltoona, PA · Acute care1.05, 26th percentile0.67, 34th percentile0.57, 34th percentile0.45, 68th percentile—0.43, 65th percentile0.66, 14th percentileCompare UPMC Altoona
T92Lehigh Valley Hospital - HazletonHazleton, PA · Acute care1.05, 26th percentile——0.81, 43rd percentile——0.50, 24th percentileCompare Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton
T92Temple Health - Chestnut Hill HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care1.05, 26th percentile0.41, 57th percentile0.25, 64th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.15, 69th percentileCompare Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital
98West Penn HospitalPittsburgh, PA · Acute care1.06, 25th percentile0.47, 51st percentile0.48, 41st percentile1.58, 13th percentile0.60, 65th percentile0.52, 57th percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare West Penn Hospital
99Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care1.07, 23rd percentile0.97, 17th percentile0.65, 27th percentile0.86, 39th percentile—1.50, 8th percentile0.33, 43rd percentileCompare Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
100Forbes HospitalMonroeville, PA · Acute care1.08, 22nd percentile0.80, 26th percentile0.61, 30th percentile1.25, 22nd percentile—0.41, 67th percentile0.60, 18th percentileCompare Forbes 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.

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).
C. diff infections
Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).