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Hospitals in Texas with the lowest serious complications

245 Texas hospitals ranked by serious complications in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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245 hospitals ranked in Texas by serious complications; 222 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Serious complicationslower is better	Central line bloodstream infectionslower 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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1	Houston Methodist The Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX · Acute care	0.55, 100th percentile	0.36, 61st percentile	0.33, 57th percentile	0.72, 49th percentile	2.54, 8th percentile	0.95, 24th percentile	0.22, 59th percentile	Compare Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
2	Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care	0.61, 100th percentile	0.18, 75th 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
3	Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute care	0.64, 100th percentile	0.83, 24th percentile	0.11, 74th percentile	0.37, 72nd percentile	2.41, 9th percentile	0.61, 49th percentile	0.07, 78th percentile	Compare Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital
4	Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital PlanoPlano, TX · Acute care	0.66, 99th percentile	—	—	—	—	1.99, 2nd percentile	0.19, 63rd percentile	Compare Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano
T5	Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio, TX · Acute care	0.69, 99th percentile	0.69, 32nd percentile	0.40, 50th percentile	1.41, 17th percentile	0.65, 63rd percentile	0.35, 71st percentile	0.17, 66th percentile	Compare Methodist Hospital Stone Oak
T5	Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas, TX · Acute care	0.69, 99th percentile	0.77, 28th percentile	0.68, 26th percentile	1.16, 25th percentile	0.88, 47th percentile	0.42, 66th percentile	0.41, 32nd percentile	Compare Medical City Dallas Hospital
7	Texas Orthopedic HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care	0.72, 98th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Texas Orthopedic Hospital
8	Covenant Medical CenterLubbock, TX · Acute care	0.74, 97th percentile	0.42, 56th percentile	0.37, 53rd percentile	2.10, 4th percentile	—	0.29, 75th percentile	0.69, 13th percentile	Compare Covenant Medical Center
T9	Houston Methodist Baytown HospitalBaytown, TX · Acute care	0.77, 95th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.30, 75th percentile	—	0.24, 78th percentile	0.21, 60th percentile	Compare Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
T9	Baylor Scott And White Medical Center McKinneyMc Kinney, TX · Acute care	0.77, 95th percentile	0.00, 90th 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
T11	Houston Methodist West HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care	0.78, 95th percentile	0.47, 51st percentile	0.36, 54th percentile	0.42, 69th percentile	0.70, 59th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	0.06, 78th percentile	Compare Houston Methodist West Hospital
T11	Ascension Seton WilliamsonRound Rock, TX · Acute care	0.78, 95th percentile	1.29, 8th percentile	0.42, 48th percentile	0.36, 72nd percentile	—	0.31, 74th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Ascension Seton Williamson
T11	Methodist Mansfield Medical CenterMansfield, TX · Acute care	0.78, 95th percentile	0.70, 32nd percentile	0.37, 52nd percentile	0.84, 41st percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.88, 28th percentile	0.27, 51st percentile	Compare Methodist Mansfield Medical Center
T14	Houston Methodist HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care	0.79, 94th percentile	0.36, 61st percentile	0.28, 61st percentile	0.38, 71st percentile	0.52, 71st percentile	0.37, 70th percentile	0.22, 59th percentile	Compare Houston Methodist Hospital
T14	Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower MoundFlower Mound, TX · Acute care	0.79, 94th percentile	0.62, 38th percentile	0.51, 39th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	0.55, 69th percentile	—	0.49, 25th percentile	Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound
T14	Ascension Seton Cedar ParkCedar Park, TX · Acute care	0.79, 94th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	0.35, 40th percentile	Compare Ascension Seton Cedar Park
T14	Ascension Seton HaysKyle, TX · Acute care	0.79, 94th percentile	0.61, 38th percentile	0.56, 34th percentile	1.25, 22nd percentile	—	0.82, 32nd percentile	0.25, 55th percentile	Compare Ascension Seton Hays
T14	HCA Houston Healthcare TomballTomball, TX · Acute care	0.79, 94th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.60, 58th percentile	—	1.59, 6th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball
T14	Paris Regional Medical CenterParis, TX · Acute care	0.79, 94th percentile	0.22, 72nd percentile	0.41, 49th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.59, 51st percentile	0.09, 76th percentile	Compare Paris Regional Medical Center
T20	Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint HospitalTyler, TX · Acute care	0.80, 93rd percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	—	Compare Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital
T20	Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of LPDS HealthcEl Paso, TX · Acute care	0.80, 93rd percentile	0.50, 49th percentile	0.07, 75th percentile	1.56, 13th percentile	0.59, 67th percentile	0.13, 81st percentile	0.04, 80th percentile	Compare Las Palmas Medical Center A Campus Of LPDS Healthc
T22	Baylor Scott And White Orthopedic And Spine HospiArlington, TX · Acute care	0.81, 92nd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Baylor Scott And White Orthopedic And Spine Hospi
T22	South Texas Spine And Surgical HospitalSan Antonio, TX · Acute care	0.81, 92nd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare South Texas Spine And Surgical Hospital
24	Christus Good Shepherd Medical CenterLongview, TX · Acute care	0.82, 90th percentile	0.34, 63rd percentile	0.39, 51st percentile	0.22, 79th percentile	—	0.16, 80th percentile	0.06, 78th percentile	Compare Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center
T25	Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - DallasDallas, TX · Acute care	0.83, 89th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Baylor Scott & White Heart & Vascular Hospital - Dallas
T25	Christus Mother Frances HospitalTyler, TX · Acute care	0.83, 89th percentile	0.30, 66th percentile	0.06, 76th percentile	1.08, 29th percentile	1.12, 37th percentile	0.60, 50th percentile	0.14, 70th percentile	Compare Christus Mother Frances Hospital
T25	Doctors Hospital Of LaredoLaredo, TX · Acute care	0.83, 89th percentile	0.45, 54th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	1.47, 15th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.07, 77th percentile	Compare Doctors Hospital Of Laredo
T25	Ascension Seton Medical Center AustinAustin, TX · Acute care	0.83, 89th percentile	0.54, 45th percentile	0.39, 51st percentile	1.32, 19th percentile	0.40, 75th percentile	0.55, 55th percentile	0.27, 51st percentile	Compare Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin
T25	De Tar Hospital NavarroVictoria, TX · Acute care	0.83, 89th percentile	1.47, 6th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.30, 75th percentile	—	1.71, 5th percentile	0.21, 61st percentile	Compare De Tar Hospital Navarro
T30	Houston Methodist Clear Lake HospitalNassau Bay, TX · Acute care	0.84, 87th percentile	0.59, 40th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.69, 42nd percentile	0.21, 60th percentile	Compare Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
T30	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center HillcrestWaco, TX · Acute care	0.84, 87th percentile	0.37, 60th percentile	0.19, 68th percentile	0.41, 69th percentile	3.32, 3rd percentile	0.92, 25th percentile	0.32, 44th percentile	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest
T30	Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital AllenAllen, TX · Acute care	0.84, 87th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	0.41, 32nd percentile	Compare Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen
T30	Christus St Michael Health SystemTexarkana, TX · Acute care	0.84, 87th percentile	0.42, 56th percentile	0.49, 40th percentile	0.41, 70th percentile	1.64, 23rd percentile	0.42, 66th percentile	0.12, 73rd percentile	Compare Christus St Michael Health System
T30	Medical Center Of McKinneyMckinney, TX · Acute care	0.84, 87th percentile	0.24, 71st percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.23, 78th percentile	—	0.55, 55th percentile	0.11, 73rd percentile	Compare Medical Center Of McKinney
T30	Northwest Texas HospitalAmarillo, TX · Acute care	0.84, 87th percentile	0.70, 32nd percentile	0.41, 48th percentile	0.56, 59th percentile	0.67, 61st percentile	1.25, 12th percentile	0.13, 72nd percentile	Compare Northwest Texas Hospital
T30	North Central Surgical Center LLPDallas, TX · Acute care	0.84, 87th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare North Central Surgical Center LLP
T37	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At IrvingIrving, TX · Acute care	0.85, 85th percentile	1.19, 10th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.57, 53rd percentile	0.11, 73rd percentile	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center At Irving
T37	Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San MarcosSan Marcos, TX · Acute care	0.85, 85th percentile	0.55, 45th percentile	0.44, 46th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Christus Santa Rosa Hospital-San Marcos
T37	Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-BedfordBedford, TX · Acute care	0.85, 85th percentile	0.28, 68th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.43, 68th percentile	1.08, 38th percentile	0.63, 47th percentile	0.12, 72nd percentile	Compare Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford
T37	Longview Regional Medical CenterLongview, TX · Acute care	0.85, 85th percentile	0.51, 48th percentile	0.19, 68th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	1.81, 4th percentile	0.23, 57th percentile	Compare Longview Regional Medical Center
T37	North Austin Medical CenterAustin, TX · Acute care	0.85, 85th percentile	0.23, 71st 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
T42	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - CentennialFrisco, TX · Acute care	0.86, 83rd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	0.38, 36th percentile	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial
T42	Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College StatiCollege Station, TX · Acute care	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.95, 18th percentile	1.41, 5th percentile	1.99, 5th percentile	1.62, 24th percentile	1.30, 11th percentile	0.17, 66th percentile	Compare Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati
T42	AdventHealth Central TexasKilleen, TX · Acute care	0.86, 83rd percentile	—	—	—	0.00, 89th percentile	—	0.32, 44th percentile	Compare AdventHealth Central Texas
T42	Memorial Hermann Katy HospitalKaty, TX · Acute care	0.86, 83rd percentile	0.15, 77th 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
T46	Knapp Medical CenterWeslaco, TX · Acute care	0.87, 81st percentile	0.47, 51st percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.86, 39th percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.17, 66th percentile	Compare Knapp Medical Center
T46	Ascension Seton NorthwestAustin, TX · Acute care	0.87, 81st percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.66, 27th percentile	—	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Ascension Seton Northwest
T46	Christus Southeast Texas- St ElizabethBeaumont, TX · Acute care	0.87, 81st percentile	0.13, 77th 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
T46	Temple VA Medical Center (VA Central Texas Healthcare System)Temple, TX · Veterans Affairs	0.87, 81st percentile	—	1.92, 2nd percentile	—	—	—	—	Compare Temple VA Medical Center (VA Central Texas Healthcare System)
T46	HCA Houston Healthcare SoutheastPasadena, TX · Acute care	0.87, 81st percentile	0.63, 36th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.76, 46th percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.66, 44th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast

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.

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).
C. diff infections: Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).