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Hospitals in Texas with the lowest MRSA bloodstream infections
128 Texas hospitals ranked by MRSA bloodstream infections in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | MRSA 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 | ||||
| 51 | Valley Regional Medical Center | 0.50, 59th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 176 min, 32nd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 214 | Compare Valley Regional Medical Center |
| 52 | St Joseph Medical Center | 0.51, 58th 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 |
| 53 | North Austin Medical Center | 0.53, 56th 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 |
| T54 | Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital | 0.54, 56th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 14.4%, 2nd percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 259 min, 4th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 821 | Compare Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital |
| T54 | Mission Regional Medical Center | 0.54, 56th 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 |
| 56 | Medical Center Of McKinney | 0.55, 55th 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 |
| 57 | Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin | 0.55, 55th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.4%, 90th percentile | 9.6%, 77th percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 184 min, 27th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 521 | Compare Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin |
| 58 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving | 0.57, 53rd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 155 min, 46th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | 288 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving |
| T59 | Medical City North Hills | 0.57, 53rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.4%, 41st percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 127 min, 68th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 140 | Compare Medical City North Hills |
| T59 | VHS Harlingen Hospital Company LLC | 0.57, 53rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 578 | Compare VHS Harlingen Hospital Company LLC |
| 61 | Round Rock Medical Center | 0.57, 53rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 133 min, 62nd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | 209 | Compare Round Rock Medical Center |
| 62 | CHI St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin | 0.57, 53rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 164 min, 39th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 279 | Compare CHI St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin |
| 63 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas | 0.58, 52nd 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 |
| 64 | Paris Regional Medical Center | 0.59, 51st 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 |
| 65 | Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical Center | 0.60, 50th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.2%, 35th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 1.23, 9th percentile | 233 min, 8th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 538 | Compare Baylor Scott And White All Saints Medical Center |
| T66 | Christus Mother Frances Hospital | 0.60, 50th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 13.6%, 97th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 102 min, 89th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 612 | Compare Christus Mother Frances Hospital |
| T66 | Texoma Medical Center | 0.60, 50th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 116 min, 77th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 414 | Compare Texoma Medical Center |
| 68 | Baptist Medical Center | 0.60, 49th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 14.3%, 86th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 176 min, 32nd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 1,807 | Compare Baptist Medical Center |
| 69 | Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital | 0.61, 49th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 6.9%, 99th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.64, 100th percentile | 204 min, 17th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 340 | Compare Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital |
| 70 | The Womans Hospital of Texas | 0.61, 48th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 172 min, 34th percentile | 1.13, 5th percentile | 407 | Compare The Womans Hospital of Texas |
| 71 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford | 0.63, 47th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.8%, 83rd percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 286 | Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford |
| 72 | Dell Seton Medical Center At The University Of TX | 0.65, 45th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 249 min, 5th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 240 | Compare Dell Seton Medical Center At The University Of TX |
| T73 | St David's Medical Center | 0.66, 44th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 625 | Compare St David's Medical Center |
| T73 | HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast | 0.66, 44th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.4%, 9th percentile | 12.0%, 30th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 122 min, 72nd percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 481 | Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast |
| 75 | UT Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital | 0.68, 43rd percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 156 min, 45th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 432 | Compare UT Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital |
| 76 | Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | 0.69, 42nd percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 15.2%, 34th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 155 min, 46th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | 178 | Compare Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital |
| 77 | Medical Center Hospital | 0.71, 40th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.28, 7th percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 1.11, 7th percentile | 402 | Compare Medical Center Hospital |
| 78 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple | 0.71, 40th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 232 min, 8th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 653 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple |
| 79 | Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital | 0.72, 39th 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 |
| 80 | Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi | 0.72, 39th 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 |
| 81 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth | 0.72, 39th 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 |
| 82 | Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center | 0.72, 39th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 1.34, 5th percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 601 | Compare Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center |
| 83 | Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital | 0.75, 37th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 193 min, 23rd percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 179 | Compare Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital |
| 84 | Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Sunnyvale | 0.76, 36th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 228 min, 9th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 70 | Compare Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Sunnyvale |
| 85 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Grapevine | 0.76, 36th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 273 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Grapevine |
| 86 | Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano | 0.78, 35th 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 |
| 87 | HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake | 0.79, 34th 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 |
| 88 | Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie | 0.80, 34th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 12.6%, 20th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | 134 | Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- Waxahachie |
| 89 | Ascension Seton Hays | 0.82, 32nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 163 min, 40th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 154 | Compare Ascension Seton Hays |
| 90 | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | 0.83, 32nd 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 |
| 91 | Harris Health | 0.85, 31st percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | — | 9.7%, 75th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 367 min, 0th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | 975 | Compare Harris Health |
| 92 | Medical City Alliance | 0.85, 30th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 107 min, 85th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 140 | Compare Medical City Alliance |
| 93 | Methodist Charlton Medical Center | 0.86, 30th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 213 min, 13th percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 285 | Compare Methodist Charlton Medical Center |
| 94 | Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance | 0.86, 29th 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 |
| 95 | Citizens Medical Center | 0.87, 29th 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 |
| 96 | Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center | 0.88, 28th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 1.05, 26th percentile | 252 min, 5th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | 1,220 | Compare Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center |
| 97 | University Medical Center | 0.88, 28th 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 |
| 98 | Methodist Mansfield Medical Center | 0.88, 28th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.78, 95th percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 1.13, 5th percentile | 294 | Compare Methodist Mansfield Medical Center |
| 99 | Methodist Dallas Medical Center | 0.88, 28th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.6%, 7th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 229 min, 9th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 478 | Compare Methodist Dallas Medical Center |
| 100 | Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital | 0.91, 26th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 235 min, 7th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 257 | Compare Memorial Hermann Northeast 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.
- MRSA bloodstream infections
- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood laboratory-identified events (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).