Hospital rankings
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 | Serious complicationslower 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 | 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 | Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.30, 75th percentile | — | 0.24, 78th percentile | 0.21, 60th percentile | Compare Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital |
| T1 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.35, 73rd percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.83, 32nd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance |
| T1 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 0.62, 30th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.08, 76th percentile | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton |
| T1 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.77, 46th percentile | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall |
| T1 | Ascension Seton Northwest | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 0.66, 27th percentile | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Ascension Seton Northwest |
| T1 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 0.50, 40th percentile | 1.81, 8th percentile | — | 1.38, 9th percentile | 0.68, 14th percentile | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock |
| T1 | Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 1.35, 19th percentile | 1.35, 31st percentile | 1.03, 20th percentile | 0.05, 79th percentile | Compare Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe |
| T1 | Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinney | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.77, 95th percentile | 1.58, 4th percentile | 0.19, 79th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 1.04, 19th percentile | 0.37, 37th percentile | Compare Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinney |
| T1 | Corpus Christi Medical Center,The | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 0.22, 66th percentile | 0.71, 50th percentile | 1.71, 20th percentile | 0.45, 64th percentile | 0.06, 79th percentile | Compare Corpus Christi Medical Center,The |
| T1 | Mission Regional Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.65, 54th percentile | — | 0.54, 56th percentile | 0.24, 55th percentile | Compare Mission Regional Medical Center |
| T1 | Peterson Regional Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.59, 1st percentile | 0.47, 42nd percentile | 0.69, 52nd percentile | — | — | 0.78, 10th percentile | Compare Peterson Regional Medical Center |
| T1 | Resolute Health Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.27, 52nd percentile | Compare Resolute Health Hospital |
| T1 | Rio Grande Regional Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 0.70, 24th percentile | 0.26, 77th percentile | — | 1.39, 9th percentile | 0.14, 70th percentile | Compare Rio Grande Regional Hospital |
| T1 | Seton Medical Center Harker Heights | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Seton Medical Center Harker Heights |
| T1 | St Luke's Hospital At The Vintage | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.74, 48th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare St Luke's Hospital At The Vintage |
| T1 | Texas Health Hospital Frisco | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 0.89, 16th percentile | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Texas Health Hospital Frisco |
| T1 | Citizens Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 0.16, 71st percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.87, 29th percentile | 0.50, 24th percentile | Compare Citizens Medical Center |
| T1 | Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.25, 63rd percentile | 0.74, 48th percentile | 2.19, 11th percentile | 0.86, 29th percentile | 0.17, 66th percentile | Compare Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance |
| T1 | HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.60, 58th percentile | — | 1.59, 6th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball |
| T1 | St Joseph Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 0.50, 40th percentile | — | — | 0.51, 58th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare St Joseph Medical Center |
| T1 | St Luke's Patients Medical Center | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | — | 0.23, 58th percentile | Compare St Luke's Patients Medical Center |
| T1 | St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.50, 40th percentile | 0.90, 37th percentile | — | 2.84, 0th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital |
| T1 | Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 0.43, 47th percentile | 0.41, 69th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.11, 73rd percentile | Compare Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South |
| T1 | United Regional Health Care System | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.34, 5th percentile | 0.27, 62nd percentile | 1.59, 12th percentile | — | 0.27, 76th percentile | 0.10, 75th percentile | Compare United Regional Health Care System |
| T1 | Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.18, 69th percentile | 0.61, 57th percentile | 0.58, 67th percentile | 1.20, 14th percentile | 0.07, 77th percentile | Compare Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville |
| T1 | Medical City Weatherford | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | — | 1.91, 3rd percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Medical City Weatherford |
| T1 | Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | — | — | — | — | 0.20, 62nd percentile | Compare Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital |
| T1 | Navarro Regional Hospital | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.86, 16th percentile | — | — | — | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Navarro Regional Hospital |
| T1 | The Hospitals Of Providence Transmountain Campus | 0.00, 90th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.26, 53rd percentile | Compare The Hospitals Of Providence Transmountain Campus |
| 30 | University Medical Center | 0.08, 79th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 0.32, 58th percentile | 0.35, 73rd percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.88, 28th percentile | 0.44, 29th percentile | Compare University Medical Center |
| 31 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth | 0.11, 78th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 0.25, 63rd percentile | 0.42, 69th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.72, 39th percentile | 0.14, 71st percentile | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth |
| 32 | Laredo Medical Center | 0.12, 78th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.14, 70th percentile | Compare Laredo Medical Center |
| 33 | Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth | 0.13, 77th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.71, 50th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.23, 78th percentile | 0.09, 76th percentile | Compare Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth |
| 34 | Medical City Denton | 0.14, 77th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.11, 74th percentile | 0.40, 70th percentile | — | 0.26, 76th percentile | 0.08, 77th percentile | Compare Medical City Denton |
| 35 | Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital | 0.15, 77th percentile | 0.86, 83rd percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 1.00, 32nd percentile | 1.40, 30th percentile | 0.72, 39th percentile | 0.18, 64th percentile | Compare Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital |
| 36 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | 0.16, 76th percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 0.19, 69th percentile | 0.67, 53rd percentile | 1.33, 32nd percentile | 0.58, 52nd percentile | 0.47, 27th percentile | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas |
| 37 | Baptist Beaumont Hospital | 0.17, 75th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 0.27, 62nd percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.32, 73rd percentile | 0.26, 52nd percentile | Compare Baptist Beaumont Hospital |
| 38 | Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | 0.18, 75th percentile | 0.61, 100th percentile | 0.08, 75th percentile | 0.95, 33rd percentile | 0.66, 62nd percentile | 0.38, 68th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital |
| 39 | Medical City Arlington | 0.20, 74th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 0.54, 37th percentile | 1.22, 23rd percentile | 1.39, 30th percentile | 0.42, 66th percentile | 0.20, 61st percentile | Compare Medical City Arlington |
| 40 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | 0.20, 73rd percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 0.22, 66th percentile | 0.45, 67th percentile | 0.62, 65th percentile | 0.78, 35th percentile | 0.21, 60th percentile | Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano |
| 41 | Paris Regional Medical Center | 0.22, 72nd percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 0.41, 49th percentile | 0.00, 91st percentile | — | 0.59, 51st percentile | 0.09, 76th percentile | Compare Paris Regional Medical Center |
| 42 | HCA Houston Healthcare West | 0.23, 72nd percentile | 0.89, 75th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.80, 44th percentile | — | 0.43, 65th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare West |
| 43 | University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston | 0.23, 72nd percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 0.68, 26th percentile | 0.89, 38th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.99, 21st percentile | 0.48, 26th percentile | Compare University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston |
| 44 | North Austin Medical Center | 0.23, 71st percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 0.54, 36th percentile | 1.10, 28th percentile | 0.65, 63rd percentile | 0.53, 56th percentile | 0.13, 71st percentile | Compare North Austin Medical Center |
| 45 | Medical Center Of McKinney | 0.24, 71st percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.23, 78th percentile | — | 0.55, 55th percentile | 0.11, 73rd percentile | Compare Medical Center Of McKinney |
| 46 | HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest | 0.25, 70th percentile | 1.14, 15th percentile | 0.37, 52nd percentile | 0.79, 44th percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest |
| 47 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano | 0.25, 70th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.33, 74th percentile | — | 2.30, 2nd percentile | 0.05, 79th percentile | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Plano |
| 48 | Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi | 0.26, 70th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 0.17, 70th percentile | 0.39, 71st percentile | — | 0.72, 39th percentile | 0.06, 79th percentile | Compare Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi |
| 49 | HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake | 0.27, 69th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 0.16, 71st percentile | 0.56, 60th percentile | 1.48, 28th percentile | 0.79, 34th percentile | 0.12, 72nd percentile | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake |
| T50 | Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital | 0.28, 68th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | 0.55, 61st percentile | — | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.32, 44th percentile | 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).
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- 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).
- C. diff infections
- Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).