Hospital rankings
Hospitals in South Carolina with the lowest surgical site infections (colon)
30 South Carolina hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (colon) in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Mount Pleasant Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | 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 |
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| National average | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| T1 | MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.36, 54th percentile | — | 0.72, 39th percentile | 0.33, 43rd percentile | Compare MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center |
| T1 | Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 0.45, 53rd percentile | 0.56, 35th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.13, 71st percentile | Compare Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital |
| 3 | Mount Pleasant Hospital | 0.22, 79th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | — | — | — | — | 0.70, 13th percentile | Compare Mount Pleasant Hospital |
| 4 | MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown | 0.24, 78th percentile | 1.27, 7th percentile | 0.35, 62nd percentile | 0.90, 15th percentile | — | 0.91, 26th percentile | 0.39, 35th percentile | Compare MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown |
| 5 | Piedmont Medical Center | 0.26, 77th percentile | 1.29, 7th percentile | 0.32, 65th percentile | 0.19, 68th percentile | — | 0.97, 23rd percentile | 0.10, 74th percentile | Compare Piedmont Medical Center |
| 6 | Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital | 0.33, 74th percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.25, 7th percentile | 0.70, 58th percentile | 1.25, 12th percentile | 0.13, 72nd percentile | Compare Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital |
| 7 | Roper Hospital | 0.38, 71st percentile | 0.75, 97th percentile | 0.84, 24th percentile | 0.22, 66th percentile | 1.65, 22nd percentile | 2.20, 2nd percentile | 0.30, 47th percentile | Compare Roper Hospital |
| 8 | Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital | 0.42, 69th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.38, 36th percentile | Compare Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital |
| 9 | Pelham Medical Center | 0.42, 69th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Pelham Medical Center |
| 10 | MUSC Health Florence Medical Center | 0.51, 64th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 1.52, 6th percentile | 0.82, 19th percentile | — | 0.90, 27th percentile | 0.35, 40th percentile | Compare MUSC Health Florence Medical Center |
| 11 | Self Regional Healthcare | 0.54, 61st percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.77, 28th percentile | 0.18, 69th percentile | — | 0.28, 75th percentile | 0.18, 65th percentile | Compare Self Regional Healthcare |
| 12 | Spartanburg Medical Center | 0.64, 55th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 0.13, 77th percentile | 0.35, 55th percentile | — | 0.59, 51st percentile | 0.27, 51st percentile | Compare Spartanburg Medical Center |
| 13 | Coastal Carolina Hospital | 0.67, 53rd percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | — | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Coastal Carolina Hospital |
| 14 | Anmed Health | 0.84, 41st percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 0.90, 20th percentile | 0.78, 21st percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.75, 37th percentile | 0.23, 58th percentile | Compare Anmed Health |
| 15 | McLeod Loris Hospital | 0.90, 37th percentile | 0.78, 95th percentile | 0.38, 60th percentile | 1.21, 8th percentile | — | 0.31, 74th percentile | 0.08, 76th percentile | Compare McLeod Loris Hospital |
| 16 | Lexington Medical Center | 0.91, 36th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.58, 42nd percentile | 0.43, 47th percentile | 0.63, 64th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.30, 48th percentile | Compare Lexington Medical Center |
| 17 | Trident Medical Center | 1.00, 31st percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 0.70, 32nd percentile | 0.80, 20th percentile | 0.97, 41st percentile | 0.40, 68th percentile | 0.29, 49th percentile | Compare Trident Medical Center |
| 18 | Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center | 1.08, 28th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | — | — | — | — | 0.30, 47th percentile | Compare Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center |
| 19 | Aiken Regional Medical Center | 1.21, 24th percentile | 1.21, 10th percentile | 0.25, 70th percentile | 0.37, 52nd percentile | — | 0.54, 55th percentile | 0.19, 63rd percentile | Compare Aiken Regional Medical Center |
| 20 | Grand Strand Regional Medical Center | 1.28, 21st percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 0.73, 30th percentile | 0.57, 34th percentile | — | 0.28, 75th percentile | 0.12, 73rd percentile | Compare Grand Strand Regional Medical Center |
| 21 | MUSC Medical Center | 1.47, 15th percentile | 1.48, 3rd percentile | 0.84, 23rd percentile | 0.78, 20th percentile | 1.62, 24th percentile | 0.94, 24th percentile | 0.52, 23rd percentile | Compare MUSC Medical Center |
| 22 | St Francis-Downtown | 1.61, 12th percentile | 0.80, 93rd percentile | 0.12, 78th percentile | 0.30, 60th percentile | — | 1.21, 14th percentile | 0.24, 56th percentile | Compare St Francis-Downtown |
| 23 | Conway Medical Center | 1.61, 12th percentile | 1.10, 19th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.38, 52nd percentile | — | 0.89, 27th percentile | 0.32, 45th percentile | Compare Conway Medical Center |
| 24 | Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital | 1.62, 11th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 0.79, 26th percentile | 0.53, 37th percentile | 1.15, 36th percentile | 0.43, 65th percentile | 0.25, 54th percentile | Compare Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital |
| 25 | Beaufort County Memorial Hospital | 1.68, 10th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 1.35, 7th percentile | 0.40, 50th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.83, 9th percentile | Compare Beaufort County Memorial Hospital |
| 26 | Prisma Health Baptist | 1.72, 10th percentile | 0.72, 98th percentile | 0.58, 41st percentile | 0.44, 46th percentile | 3.86, 2nd percentile | 0.25, 77th percentile | 0.09, 76th percentile | Compare Prisma Health Baptist |
| 27 | McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee | 1.74, 9th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 0.56, 44th percentile | 0.41, 49th percentile | — | 0.81, 33rd percentile | 0.49, 25th percentile | Compare McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee |
| 28 | Prisma Health Richland Hospital | 2.51, 2nd percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 0.56, 43rd percentile | 0.67, 26th percentile | 0.75, 55th percentile | 0.71, 40th percentile | 0.25, 54th percentile | Compare Prisma Health Richland Hospital |
| 29 | Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital | 2.77, 1st percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.02, 11th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.16, 68th percentile | Compare Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital |
| 30 | KershawHealth | 2.97, 0th percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | — | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | 0.66, 15th percentile | Compare KershawHealth |
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).