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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. Leading: Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - Dallas, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Matagorda Regional Medical Center. 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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T1Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - DallasDallas, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.83, 89th percentile—————Compare Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - Dallas
T1Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.61, 100th percentile0.18, 75th percentile0.08, 75th percentile0.95, 33rd percentile0.66, 62nd percentile0.38, 68th percentileCompare Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
T1Matagorda Regional Medical CenterBay City, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.94, 59th percentile—————Compare Matagorda Regional Medical Center
T1Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital AllianceFort Worth, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.91, 70th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.35, 73rd percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.83, 32nd percentileCompare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance
T1Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital RockwallRockwall, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.77, 46th percentile——Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall
T1Ascension Seton NorthwestAustin, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.87, 81st percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.66, 27th percentile———Compare Ascension Seton Northwest
T1Ascension Seton WilliamsonRound Rock, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.78, 95th percentile1.29, 8th percentile0.42, 48th percentile0.36, 72nd percentile—0.31, 74th percentileCompare Ascension Seton Williamson
T1Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- WaxahachieWaxahachie, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1.05, 26th percentile——0.52, 63rd percentile—0.80, 34th percentileCompare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie
T1CHI St Lukes Health Memorial LivingstonLivingston, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.95, 55th percentile—————Compare CHI St Lukes Health Memorial Livingston
T1Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San MarcosSan Marcos, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.85, 85th percentile0.55, 45th percentile0.44, 46th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.00, 91st percentileCompare Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos
T1Covenant Hospital PlainviewPlainview, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile—————Compare Covenant Hospital Plainview
T1Harlingen Medical CenterHarlingen, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1.09, 20th percentile0.95, 17th percentile0.27, 62nd percentile0.00, 91st percentile——Compare Harlingen Medical Center
T1Hill Country Memorial HospitalFredericksburg, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.91, 70th percentile——0.00, 91st percentile——Compare Hill Country Memorial Hospital
T1Methodist Hospital For SurgeryAddison, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.96, 51st percentile—0.00, 88th percentile———Compare Methodist Hospital For Surgery
T1Seton Medical Center Harker HeightsHarker Heights, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.88, 78th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.00, 91st percentile——Compare Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
T1St Luke's Hospital At The VintageHouston, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.74, 48th percentile—0.00, 91st percentileCompare St Luke's Hospital At The Vintage
T1Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital AzleAzle, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.96, 51st percentile—————Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle
T1Texas Health Hospital FriscoFrisco, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.89, 75th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.89, 16th percentile———Compare Texas Health Hospital Frisco
T1UT Health East Texas Quitman HospitalQuitman, TX · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——0.00, 88th percentile———Compare UT Health East Texas Quitman Hospital
T1University Of Texas Health Science Center At TylerTyler, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile—1.94, 3rd percentile————Compare University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler
T1Christus Spohn Hospital AliceAlice, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile——0.87, 39th percentile——Compare Christus Spohn Hospital Alice
T1Fort Duncan Medical CenterEagle Pass, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.89, 75th percentile—0.00, 88th percentile0.00, 91st percentile——Compare Fort Duncan Medical Center
T1HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.87, 81st percentile0.63, 36th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.76, 46th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.66, 44th percentileCompare HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
T1HCA Houston Healthcare TomballTomball, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.79, 94th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.60, 58th percentile—1.59, 6th percentileCompare HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball
T1Oakbend Medical CenterRichmond, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1.16, 13th percentile0.97, 17th percentile————Compare Oakbend Medical Center
T1St Joseph Medical CenterHouston, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.94, 59th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.50, 40th percentile——0.51, 58th percentileCompare St Joseph Medical Center
T1St Luke's Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.98, 41st percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.50, 40th percentile0.90, 37th percentile—2.84, 0th percentileCompare St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital
T1Val Verde Regional Medical CenterDel Rio, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.95, 55th percentile—————Compare Val Verde Regional Medical Center
T1Christus Spohn Hospital BeevilleBeeville, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.98, 41st percentile—————Compare Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville
T1Christus Spohn Hospital KlebergKingsville, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1.04, 28th percentile—————Compare Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg
T1Crescent Medical Center LancasterLancaster, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1.17, 12th percentile—————Compare Crescent Medical Center Lancaster
T1HCA Houston Healthcare NorthwestHouston, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1.14, 15th percentile0.25, 70th percentile0.37, 52nd percentile0.79, 44th percentile—0.00, 91st percentileCompare HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest
T1Lubbock Heart Hospital LPLubbock, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1.31, 6th percentile—————Compare Lubbock Heart Hospital LP
T1Medical City North HillsNorth Richland Hills, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1.08, 22nd percentile0.30, 66th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.92, 35th percentile—0.57, 53rd percentileCompare Medical City North Hills
T1Medical City WeatherfordWeatherford, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.91, 70th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile——1.91, 3rd percentileCompare Medical City Weatherford
T1Navarro Regional HospitalCorsicana, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.91, 70th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.86, 16th percentile———Compare Navarro Regional Hospital
T1HCA Houston Healthcare WestHouston, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.89, 75th percentile0.23, 72nd percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.80, 44th percentile—0.43, 65th percentileCompare HCA Houston Healthcare West
T1AD Hospital East, LLCHouston, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile1.05, 26th percentile—————Compare AD Hospital East, LLC
T1Aspire HospitalConroe, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Aspire Hospital
T1Christus Mother Frances Hospital- JacksonvilleJacksonville, TX · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Christus Mother Frances Hospital- Jacksonville
T1Darnall AMC (Ft Cavazos)Fort Cavazos, TX · Military0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Darnall AMC (Ft Cavazos)
T1Medina Regional HospitalHondo, TX · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare Medina Regional Hospital
T1Methodist Southlake Medical CenterSouthlake, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.97, 46th percentile—————Compare Methodist Southlake Medical Center
T1Rolling Plains Memorial HospitalSweetwater, TX · Acute care0.00, 90th percentile0.98, 41st percentile—————Compare Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital
T1TMC- Bonham HospitalBonham, TX · Critical access0.00, 90th percentile——————Compare TMC- Bonham Hospital
46HCA Houston Healthcare KingwoodKingwood, TX · Acute care0.01, 81st percentile0.91, 70th percentile0.53, 46th percentile0.35, 55th percentile0.81, 43rd percentile3.53, 2nd percentile0.36, 70th percentileCompare HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
47Round Rock Medical CenterRound Rock, TX · Acute care0.03, 80th percentile1.09, 20th percentile0.30, 66th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.57, 53rd percentileCompare Round Rock Medical Center
48HCA Houston Healthcare ConroeConroe, TX · Acute care0.03, 80th percentile1.24, 8th percentile0.70, 31st percentile0.09, 75th percentile1.02, 31st percentile—1.18, 14th percentileCompare HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe
49Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of LPDS HealthcEl Paso, TX · Acute care0.04, 80th percentile0.80, 93rd percentile0.50, 49th percentile0.07, 75th percentile1.56, 13th percentile0.59, 67th percentile0.13, 81st percentileCompare Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of LPDS Healthc
50Baylor Scott & White Medical Center PlanoPlano, TX · Acute care0.05, 79th percentile1.00, 35th percentile0.25, 70th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.33, 74th percentile—2.30, 2nd percentileCompare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano

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).