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Hospitals in Texas with the lowest C. diff infections

210 Texas hospitals ranked by C. diff infections 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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210 hospitals ranked in Texas by c. diff infections; 257 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalC. diff infectionslower is betterSerious 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 betterCompare
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T51Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake PointeRowlett, TX · Acute care0.05, 79th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile1.35, 19th percentile1.35, 31st percentile1.03, 20th percentileCompare Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe
T51Christus Santa Rosa Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX · Acute care0.05, 79th percentile1.34, 5th percentile1.09, 13th percentile0.70, 24th percentile0.56, 60th percentile2.12, 13th percentile0.72, 39th percentileCompare Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center
T53Corpus Christi Medical Center,TheCorpus Christi, TX · Acute care0.06, 79th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.22, 66th percentile0.71, 50th percentile1.71, 20th percentile0.45, 64th percentileCompare Corpus Christi Medical Center,The
T53Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi, TX · Acute care0.06, 79th percentile0.97, 46th percentile0.26, 70th percentile0.17, 70th percentile0.39, 71st percentile—0.72, 39th percentileCompare Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
55The Womans Hospital of TexasHouston, TX · Acute care0.06, 78th percentile0.96, 51st percentile0.55, 44th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.79, 53rd percentile0.61, 48th percentileCompare The Womans Hospital of Texas
T56Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care0.06, 78th percentile0.78, 95th percentile0.47, 51st percentile0.36, 54th percentile0.42, 69th percentile0.70, 59th percentile0.00, 91st percentileCompare Houston Methodist West Hospital
T56Christus Good Shepherd Medical CenterLongview, TX · Acute care0.06, 78th percentile0.82, 90th percentile0.34, 63rd percentile0.39, 51st percentile0.22, 79th percentile—0.16, 80th percentileCompare Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center
58Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute care0.07, 78th percentile0.64, 100th percentile0.83, 24th percentile0.11, 74th percentile0.37, 72nd percentile2.41, 9th percentile0.61, 49th percentileCompare Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital
T59Doctors Hospital Of LaredoLaredo, TX · Acute care0.07, 77th percentile0.83, 89th percentile0.45, 54th percentile0.00, 88th percentile1.47, 15th percentile—0.00, 91st percentileCompare Doctors Hospital Of Laredo
T59Valley Baptist Medical Center- BrownsvilleBrownsville, TX · Acute care0.07, 77th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.18, 69th percentile0.61, 57th percentile0.58, 67th percentile1.20, 14th percentileCompare Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville
61Medical City DentonDenton, TX · Acute care0.08, 77th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.14, 77th percentile0.11, 74th percentile0.40, 70th percentile—0.26, 76th percentileCompare Medical City Denton
T62Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest FFort Worth, TX · Acute care0.08, 77th percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.90, 20th percentile0.26, 63rd percentile0.00, 91st percentile0.65, 62nd percentile0.00, 91st percentileCompare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F
T62Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical CenterFort Worth, TX · Acute care0.08, 77th percentile1.23, 9th percentile0.52, 47th percentile0.52, 38th percentile0.29, 76th percentile0.33, 76th percentile0.60, 50th percentileCompare Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical Center
64Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DentonDenton, TX · Acute care0.08, 76th percentile0.89, 75th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.62, 30th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.00, 91st percentileCompare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton
65Medical City AllianceFort Worth, TX · Acute care0.09, 76th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile1.04, 14th percentile0.00, 88th percentile1.37, 18th percentile—0.85, 30th percentileCompare Medical City Alliance
66Paris Regional Medical CenterParis, TX · Acute care0.09, 76th percentile0.79, 94th percentile0.22, 72nd percentile0.41, 49th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.59, 51st percentileCompare Paris Regional Medical Center
67Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TX · Acute care0.09, 76th percentile0.87, 81st percentile0.13, 77th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.71, 50th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.23, 78th percentileCompare Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth
68Valley Regional Medical CenterBrownsville, TX · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile1.13, 16th percentile0.87, 22nd percentile0.56, 35th percentile1.64, 11th percentile0.66, 61st percentile0.50, 59th percentileCompare Valley Regional Medical Center
69United Regional Health Care SystemWichita Falls, TX · Acute care0.10, 75th percentile1.34, 5th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.27, 62nd percentile1.59, 12th percentile—0.27, 76th percentileCompare United Regional Health Care System
70South Texas Health SystemEdinburg, TX · Acute care0.10, 74th percentile1.18, 12th percentile0.85, 23rd percentile0.82, 19th percentile0.55, 61st percentile—0.00, 91st percentileCompare South Texas Health System
T71Parkland Health & Hospital SystemDallas, TX · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile1.58, 2nd percentile0.68, 33rd percentile0.94, 13th percentile0.72, 49th percentile1.02, 39th percentile1.13, 16th percentileCompare Parkland Health & Hospital System
T71Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth SouthFort Worth, TX · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile1.05, 26th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.43, 47th percentile0.41, 69th percentile—0.00, 91st percentileCompare Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South
73HCA Houston Healthcare Medical CenterHouston, TX · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile1.05, 26th percentile0.58, 41st percentile0.87, 16th percentile1.13, 26th percentile0.00, 89th percentile2.18, 2nd percentileCompare HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
T74Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At IrvingIrving, TX · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile0.85, 85th percentile1.19, 10th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.57, 53rd percentileCompare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving
T74Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile0.95, 55th percentile0.64, 36th percentile0.21, 67th percentile0.87, 39th percentile1.54, 26th percentile0.54, 56th percentileCompare Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
T74Medical Center Of McKinneyMckinney, TX · Acute care0.11, 73rd percentile0.84, 87th percentile0.24, 71st percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.23, 78th percentile—0.55, 55th percentileCompare Medical Center Of McKinney
77Christus St Michael Health SystemTexarkana, TX · Acute care0.12, 73rd percentile0.84, 87th percentile0.42, 56th percentile0.49, 40th percentile0.41, 70th percentile1.64, 23rd percentile0.42, 66th percentileCompare Christus St Michael Health System
78Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-BedfordBedford, TX · Acute care0.12, 72nd percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.28, 68th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.43, 68th percentile1.08, 38th percentile0.63, 47th percentileCompare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford
79HCA Houston Healthcare Clear LakeWebster, TX · Acute care0.12, 72nd percentile1.06, 25th percentile0.27, 69th percentile0.16, 71st percentile0.56, 60th percentile1.48, 28th percentile0.79, 34th percentileCompare HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
80Northwest Texas HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute care0.13, 72nd percentile0.84, 87th percentile0.70, 32nd percentile0.41, 48th percentile0.56, 59th percentile0.67, 61st percentile1.25, 12th percentileCompare Northwest Texas Hospital
81Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TX · Acute care0.13, 71st percentile1.05, 26th percentile0.32, 65th percentile0.23, 65th percentile1.25, 22nd percentile1.36, 31st percentile0.88, 28th percentileCompare Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
82Ascension ProvidenceWaco, TX · Acute care0.13, 71st percentile1.12, 17th percentile0.31, 66th percentile0.65, 28th percentile0.46, 66th percentile—0.27, 76th percentileCompare Ascension Providence
83North Austin Medical CenterAustin, TX · Acute care0.13, 71st percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.23, 71st percentile0.54, 36th percentile1.10, 28th percentile0.65, 63rd percentile0.53, 56th percentileCompare North Austin Medical Center
84Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort WorthFort Worth, TX · Acute care0.14, 71st percentile1.00, 35th percentile0.11, 78th percentile0.25, 63rd percentile0.42, 69th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.72, 39th percentileCompare Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth
85Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler, TX · Acute care0.14, 70th percentile0.83, 89th percentile0.30, 66th percentile0.06, 76th percentile1.08, 29th percentile1.12, 37th percentile0.60, 50th percentileCompare Christus Mother Frances Hospital
86Laredo Medical CenterLaredo, TX · Acute care0.14, 70th percentile0.89, 75th percentile0.12, 78th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.00, 91st percentileCompare Laredo Medical Center
87UT Health East Texas Athens HospitalAthens, TX · Acute care0.14, 70th percentile0.94, 59th percentile1.99, 3rd percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.00, 91st percentile——Compare UT Health East Texas Athens Hospital
88Rio Grande Regional HospitalMcallen, TX · Acute care0.14, 70th percentile1.16, 13th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.70, 24th percentile0.26, 77th percentile—1.39, 9th percentileCompare Rio Grande Regional Hospital
89Huntsville Memorial HospitalHuntsville, TX · Acute care0.15, 69th percentile1.05, 26th percentile1.74, 4th percentile0.00, 88th percentile———Compare Huntsville Memorial Hospital
90CHI St Lukes Health Memorial LufkinLufkin, TX · Acute care0.16, 68th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile1.57, 5th percentile0.23, 65th percentile1.33, 19th percentile—0.57, 53rd percentileCompare CHI St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin
91Carrollton Regional Medical CenterCarrollton, TX · Acute care0.16, 67th percentile0.89, 75th percentile—0.00, 88th percentile———Compare Carrollton Regional Medical Center
92Baylor St Lukes Medical CenterHouston, TX · Acute care0.16, 67th percentile1.03, 29th percentile0.77, 28th percentile0.42, 48th percentile0.32, 75th percentile—0.16, 80th percentileCompare Baylor St Lukes Medical Center
T93Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio, TX · Acute care0.17, 66th percentile0.69, 99th percentile0.69, 32nd percentile0.40, 50th percentile1.41, 17th percentile0.65, 63rd percentile0.35, 71st percentileCompare Methodist Hospital Stone Oak
T93Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TX · Acute care0.17, 66th percentile1.02, 31st percentile0.51, 48th percentile0.20, 68th percentile0.60, 57th percentile1.81, 18th percentile0.45, 63rd percentileCompare Memorial Hermann Hospital System
95Knapp Medical CenterWeslaco, TX · Acute care0.17, 66th percentile0.87, 81st percentile0.47, 51st percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.86, 39th percentile—0.00, 91st percentileCompare Knapp Medical Center
96Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College StatiCollege Station, TX · Acute care0.17, 66th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.95, 18th percentile1.41, 5th percentile1.99, 5th percentile1.62, 24th percentile1.30, 11th percentileCompare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati
97Doctors Hosptal At RenaissanceEdinburg, TX · Acute care0.17, 66th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.25, 63rd percentile0.74, 48th percentile2.19, 11th percentile0.86, 29th percentileCompare Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance
98Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital CleburneCleburne, TX · Acute care0.18, 64th percentile0.94, 59th percentile—————Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne
T99Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple, TX · Acute care0.18, 64th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile0.51, 48th percentile0.15, 71st percentile0.83, 42nd percentile0.74, 55th percentile0.71, 40th percentileCompare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple
T99Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalKaty, TX · Acute care0.18, 64th percentile0.86, 83rd percentile0.15, 77th percentile0.00, 88th percentile1.00, 32nd percentile1.40, 30th percentile0.72, 39th percentileCompare Memorial Hermann Katy 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.

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).