Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Puerto Rico with the lowest C. diff infections
12 Puerto Rico hospitals ranked by C. diff infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Doctors Center Hospital Orlando Health Dorado, Bella Vista Hospital, Doctors' Center Bayamon. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | 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 |
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| National average | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| T1 | Doctors Center Hospital Orlando Health Dorado | 0.00, 90th percentile | — | 1.43, 6th percentile | 0.20, 68th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | Compare Doctors Center Hospital Orlando Health Dorado |
| T1 | Bella Vista Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | — | 4.56, 0th percentile | 0.27, 62nd percentile | — | — | — | Compare Bella Vista Hospital |
| T1 | Doctors' Center Bayamon | 0.00, 90th percentile | — | 0.36, 61st percentile | 0.16, 71st percentile | — | — | — | Compare Doctors' Center Bayamon |
| T1 | San Juan Municipality Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | — | 7.18, 0th percentile | 1.60, 4th percentile | — | — | — | Compare San Juan Municipality Hospital |
| 5 | Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez | 0.03, 80th percentile | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.08, 75th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | Compare Manati Medical Center Dr Otero Lopez |
| 6 | Ryder Memorial Hospital Inc | 0.06, 78th percentile | — | 5.25, 0th percentile | 0.52, 38th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | Compare Ryder Memorial Hospital Inc |
| 7 | Doctors' Center Hospital, Inc | 0.09, 76th percentile | — | 1.29, 8th percentile | 0.06, 76th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | Compare Doctors' Center Hospital, Inc |
| 8 | Hospital Damas Inc | 0.09, 76th percentile | — | 2.12, 2nd percentile | 0.47, 43rd percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | Compare Hospital Damas Inc |
| 9 | ASEM | 0.39, 35th percentile | — | 6.36, 0th percentile | 2.35, 1st percentile | — | — | 2.59, 1st percentile | Compare ASEM |
| 10 | Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo San Pablo | 0.40, 33rd percentile | — | 3.94, 0th percentile | 1.79, 2nd percentile | — | — | — | Compare Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo San Pablo |
| 11 | Auxilio Mutuo Hospital | 0.48, 26th percentile | — | 0.73, 29th percentile | 0.51, 39th percentile | — | — | 0.69, 42nd percentile | Compare Auxilio Mutuo Hospital |
| 12 | Hospital De La Concepcion | 0.80, 9th percentile | — | 0.59, 40th percentile | 0.12, 73rd percentile | — | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | Compare Hospital De La Concepcion |
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).