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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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101Wayne Memorial HospitalHonesdale, PA · Acute care1.09, 20th percentile—0.00, 88th percentile———0.46, 28th percentileCompare Wayne Memorial Hospital
102Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterJohnstown, PA · Acute care1.10, 19th percentile0.13, 77th percentile0.96, 13th percentile0.72, 49th percentile—0.93, 25th percentile0.77, 11th percentileCompare Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center
103Wilkes-Barre General HospitalWilkes-Barre, PA · Acute care1.11, 18th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile1.34, 19th percentile—0.32, 73rd percentile0.43, 31st percentileCompare Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
104Excela Health Latrobe HospitalLatrobe, PA · Acute care1.13, 16th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.91, 15th percentile0.46, 67th percentile—0.63, 47th percentile0.85, 8th percentileCompare Excela Health Latrobe Hospital
T105UPMC HanoverHanover, PA · Acute care1.14, 15th percentile0.99, 16th percentile1.06, 10th percentile2.11, 4th percentile—2.58, 1st percentile0.78, 10th percentileCompare UPMC Hanover
T105Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical CenterMeadowbrook, PA · Acute care1.14, 15th percentile0.34, 63rd percentile0.32, 58th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.48, 61st percentile0.29, 49th percentileCompare Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center
T107UPMC Pinnacle HospitalsHarrisburg, PA · Acute care1.16, 13th percentile0.53, 46th percentile0.55, 35th percentile0.71, 51st percentile0.61, 65th percentile1.31, 11th percentile0.67, 14th percentileCompare UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals
T107LECOM Medical Center And Behavioral Health PavErie, PA · Acute care1.16, 13th percentile—0.00, 88th percentile———0.00, 90th percentileCompare LECOM Medical Center And Behavioral Health Pav
T109Jefferson HospitalJefferson Hills, PA · Acute care1.17, 12th percentile0.10, 79th percentile0.21, 66th percentile1.07, 29th percentile—0.61, 49th percentile0.27, 51st percentileCompare Jefferson Hospital
T109Reading HospitalWest Reading, PA · Acute care1.17, 12th percentile0.49, 49th percentile0.61, 31st percentile1.42, 16th percentile3.02, 5th percentile0.71, 40th percentile0.36, 39th percentileCompare Reading Hospital
111Excela Health Westmoreland Regional HospitalGreensburg, PA · Acute care1.19, 11th percentile0.19, 74th percentile0.13, 73rd percentile0.40, 71st percentile—1.12, 17th percentile0.36, 39th percentileCompare Excela Health Westmoreland Regional Hospital
112Indiana Regional Medical CenterIndiana, PA · Acute care1.20, 10th percentile0.41, 57th percentile0.23, 65th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—1.17, 15th percentile0.68, 14th percentileCompare Indiana Regional Medical Center
113Magee Womens Hospital Of UPMC Health SystemPittsburgh, PA · Acute care1.21, 10th percentile0.59, 40th percentile0.25, 64th percentile1.39, 17th percentile1.15, 36th percentile0.53, 57th percentile0.46, 27th percentileCompare Magee Womens Hospital Of UPMC Health System
114ACMH HospitalKittanning, PA · Acute care1.23, 9th percentile—0.00, 88th percentile———0.00, 90th percentileCompare ACMH Hospital
115Independence Health System Butler Memorial HospitaButler, PA · Acute care1.25, 8th percentile1.07, 14th percentile0.48, 42nd percentile0.00, 91st percentile—1.16, 15th percentile0.37, 37th percentileCompare Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita
116UPMC MemorialYork, PA · Acute care1.27, 7th percentile0.61, 39th percentile1.55, 4th percentile2.12, 4th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.00, 91st percentile0.47, 26th percentileCompare UPMC Memorial
117Penn Highlands DuboisDubois, PA · Acute care1.35, 5th percentile1.06, 14th percentile0.70, 25th percentile0.76, 47th percentile—0.31, 74th percentile0.37, 38th percentileCompare Penn Highlands Dubois
T118VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System - University DrPittsburgh, PA · Veterans Affairs1.36, 5th percentile0.82, 25th percentile0.63, 29th percentile————Compare VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System - University Dr
T118Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy FitzgeraldDarby, PA · Acute care1.36, 5th percentile1.08, 13th percentile0.83, 18th percentile1.41, 17th percentile—0.52, 57th percentile0.42, 31st percentileCompare Mercy Catholic Medical Center- Mercy Fitzgerald
T118Pottstown HospitalPottstown, PA · Acute care1.36, 5th percentile0.00, 90th percentile1.03, 11th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.72, 12th percentileCompare Pottstown Hospital
T118Penn Highlands Mon ValleyMonongahela, PA · Acute care1.36, 5th percentile3.08, 1st percentile1.06, 10th percentile——0.00, 91st percentile0.42, 31st percentileCompare Penn Highlands Mon Valley
122UPMC WilliamsportWilliamsport, PA · Acute care1.38, 4th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.45, 45th percentile1.05, 29th percentile—0.33, 72nd percentile0.31, 45th percentileCompare UPMC Williamsport
123UPMC Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PA · Acute care1.40, 4th percentile0.76, 28th percentile0.48, 41st percentile0.35, 73rd percentile—0.86, 30th percentile0.60, 18th percentileCompare UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside
124Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care1.46, 3rd percentile0.62, 37th percentile0.73, 23rd percentile0.48, 66th percentile0.00, 89th percentile1.22, 13th percentile0.53, 22nd percentileCompare Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
125Crozer Chester Medical CenterUpland, PA · Acute care1.57, 2nd percentile0.27, 68th percentile0.14, 72nd percentile——0.35, 71st percentile0.36, 39th percentileCompare Crozer Chester Medical Center
126Wellspan Evangelical Community HospitalLewisburg, PA · Acute care1.60, 1st percentile—0.61, 31st percentile1.77, 9th percentile——0.82, 9th percentileCompare Wellspan Evangelical Community 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).