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Hospitals in Texas with the lowest central line bloodstream infections
151 Texas hospitals ranked by central line bloodstream infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 1.00 | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T1 | Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 216 min, 13th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 230 | Compare Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital |
| T1 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | 0.00, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 186 min, 26th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 151 | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance |
| T1 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | 0.00, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 255 | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton |
| T1 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall | 0.00, 90th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 185 min, 27th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 61 | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall |
| T1 | Ascension Seton Northwest | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 173 min, 34th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 124 | Compare Ascension Seton Northwest |
| T1 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 195 min, 21st percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 277 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock |
| T1 | Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 148 | Compare Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe |
| T1 | Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinney | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 218 min, 12th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 192 | Compare Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinney |
| T1 | Corpus Christi Medical Center,The | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 9.5%, 99th percentile | 7.5%, 97th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 135 min, 61st percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 631 | Compare Corpus Christi Medical Center,The |
| T1 | Mission Regional Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 152 min, 48th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 297 | Compare Mission Regional Medical Center |
| T1 | Peterson Regional Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.59, 1st percentile | 162 min, 41st percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 124 | Compare Peterson Regional Medical Center |
| T1 | Resolute Health Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 128 | Compare Resolute Health Hospital |
| T1 | Rio Grande Regional Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 8.5%, 91st percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 104 min, 87th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 320 | Compare Rio Grande Regional Hospital |
| T1 | Seton Medical Center Harker Heights | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 83 | Compare Seton Medical Center Harker Heights |
| T1 | St Luke's Hospital At The Vintage | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 209 min, 15th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 102 | Compare St Luke's Hospital At The Vintage |
| T1 | Texas Health Hospital Frisco | 0.00, 90th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 93 | Compare Texas Health Hospital Frisco |
| T1 | Citizens Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 1.22, 1st percentile | 265 | Compare Citizens Medical Center |
| T1 | Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 219 min, 12th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 518 | Compare Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance |
| T1 | HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 118 min, 76th percentile | 1.12, 6th percentile | 289 | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball |
| T1 | St Joseph Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 792 | Compare St Joseph Medical Center |
| T1 | St Luke's Patients Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 146 min, 52nd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 61 | Compare St Luke's Patients Medical Center |
| T1 | St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 161 min, 41st percentile | 1.16, 3rd percentile | 100 | Compare St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital |
| T1 | Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 188 min, 25th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 386 | Compare Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South |
| T1 | United Regional Health Care System | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.34, 5th percentile | 172 min, 34th percentile | 1.18, 2nd percentile | 565 | Compare United Regional Health Care System |
| T1 | Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville | 0.00, 90th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 240 | Compare Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville |
| T1 | Medical City Weatherford | 0.00, 90th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 136 min, 60th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 103 | Compare Medical City Weatherford |
| T1 | Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 231 | Compare Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital |
| T1 | Navarro Regional Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 13.4%, 12th percentile | 16.6%, 2nd percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 175 min, 32nd percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 162 | Compare Navarro Regional Hospital |
| T1 | The Hospitals Of Providence Transmountain Campus | 0.00, 90th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 176 min, 32nd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 114 | Compare The Hospitals Of Providence Transmountain Campus |
| 30 | University Medical Center | 0.08, 79th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 189 min, 25th percentile | 1.16, 3rd percentile | 503 | Compare University Medical Center |
| 31 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth | 0.11, 78th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 169 min, 36th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 922 | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth |
| 32 | Laredo Medical Center | 0.12, 78th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 326 | Compare Laredo Medical Center |
| 33 | Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth | 0.13, 77th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 195 min, 21st percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 487 | Compare Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth |
| 34 | Medical City Denton | 0.14, 77th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 130 min, 65th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 208 | Compare Medical City Denton |
| 35 | Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital | 0.15, 77th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.3%, 10th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 251 min, 5th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 294 | Compare Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital |
| 36 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | 0.16, 76th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 866 | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas |
| 37 | Baptist Beaumont Hospital | 0.17, 75th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 207 min, 16th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 483 | Compare Baptist Beaumont Hospital |
| 38 | Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | 0.18, 75th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 6.1%, 99th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.61, 100th percentile | 173 min, 34th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 358 | Compare Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital |
| 39 | Medical City Arlington | 0.20, 74th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 131 min, 64th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 420 | Compare Medical City Arlington |
| 40 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | 0.20, 73rd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 339 | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano |
| 41 | Paris Regional Medical Center | 0.22, 72nd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.4%, 9th percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 124 min, 71st percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 368 | Compare Paris Regional Medical Center |
| 42 | HCA Houston Healthcare West | 0.23, 72nd percentile | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 104 min, 87th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 302 | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare West |
| 43 | University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston | 0.23, 72nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 190 min, 24th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 1,236 | Compare University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston |
| 44 | North Austin Medical Center | 0.23, 71st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 163 min, 40th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 511 | Compare North Austin Medical Center |
| 45 | Medical Center Of McKinney | 0.24, 71st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 14.1%, 3rd percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 144 min, 53rd percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 225 | Compare Medical Center Of McKinney |
| 46 | HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest | 0.25, 70th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 147 min, 51st percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 423 | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest |
| 47 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano | 0.25, 70th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 206 min, 16th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 160 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano |
| 48 | Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi | 0.26, 70th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 188 min, 25th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 1,040 | Compare Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi |
| 49 | HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake | 0.27, 69th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 118 min, 76th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 528 | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake |
| T50 | Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | 0.28, 68th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 10.5%, 60th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 369 | Compare Texas Health Arlington Memorial 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.
- Central line bloodstream infections
- Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- Overall star rating
- CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
- Patient survey star rating
- HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- Hospital-wide readmission rate
- Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- Time in emergency department
- Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
- Medicare spending per patient
- Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
- Total beds
- Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).