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Hospitals in Washington with the lowest surgical site infections (colon)

33 Washington hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (colon) in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Cascade Valley Hospital, Highline Medical Center, St Francis Community Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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33 hospitals ranked in Washington by surgical site infections (colon); 67 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalSurgical site infections (colon)lower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
National average1.003.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T1Cascade Valley HospitalArlington, WA · Acute care0.00, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile—11.7%, 35th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile171 min, 35th percentile0.87, 93rd percentile48Compare Cascade Valley Hospital
T1Highline Medical CenterBurien, WA · Acute care0.00, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile0.90, 73rd percentile235 min, 7th percentile0.94, 76th percentile279Compare Highline Medical Center
T1St Francis Community HospitalFederal Way, WA · Acute care0.00, 91st percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile13.6%, 10th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile0.89, 75th percentile202 min, 18th percentile0.95, 71st percentile110Compare St Francis Community Hospital
T1Capital Medical CenterOlympia, WA · Acute care0.00, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile12.7%, 19th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.29, 7th percentile140 min, 56th percentile0.90, 88th percentile110Compare Capital Medical Center
T1Olympic Medical CenterPort Angeles, WA · Acute care0.00, 91st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile17.8%, 0th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.83, 89th percentile251 min, 5th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile126Compare Olympic Medical Center
T1Multicare Auburn Medical CenterAuburn, WA · Acute care0.00, 91st percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile13.2%, 13th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.02, 31st percentile217 min, 12th percentile0.96, 66th percentile195Compare Multicare Auburn Medical Center
T1Yakima Valley MemorialYakima, WA · Acute care0.00, 91st percentile1, 3rd percentile2, 10th percentile13.8%, 5th percentile13.5%, 11th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.96, 51st percentile161 min, 41st percentile0.94, 76th percentile218Compare Yakima Valley Memorial
8St Joseph Medical CenterTacoma, WA · Acute care0.17, 80th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.3%, 32nd percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.83, 89th percentile211 min, 14th percentile0.97, 61st percentile340Compare St Joseph Medical Center
9Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care0.22, 79th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile8.7%, 89th percentile15.3%, 28th percentile0.85, 85th percentile206 min, 16th percentile0.97, 61st percentile336Compare Virginia Mason Medical Center
10Deaconess Medical CenterSpokane, WA · Acute care0.25, 78th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile14.6%, 1st percentile13.2%, 13th percentile13.2%, 99th percentile1.53, 2nd percentile180 min, 29th percentile0.97, 61st percentile388Compare Deaconess Medical Center
11Evergreenhealth Medical CenterKirkland, WA · Acute care0.33, 74th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile9.2%, 84th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile0.75, 97th percentile196 min, 21st percentile0.96, 66th percentile318Compare Evergreenhealth Medical Center
12Legacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouver, WA · Acute care0.42, 69th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile13.0%, 15th percentile13.4%, 12th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile1.17, 12th percentile260 min, 4th percentile0.86, 94th percentile220Compare Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center
13St Michael Medical CenterSilverdale, WA · Acute care0.61, 57th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile10.2%, 66th percentile13.7%, 97th percentile0.89, 75th percentile205 min, 17th percentile0.95, 71st percentile297Compare St Michael Medical Center
14PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical CenterBellingham, WA · Acute care0.64, 55th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.4%, 29th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile13.2%, 99th percentile0.77, 95th percentile210 min, 15th percentile0.96, 66th percentile253Compare PeaceHealth St Joseph Medical Center
15Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WA · Acute care0.68, 52nd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile13.9%, 8th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.19, 11th percentile208 min, 15th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile521Compare Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital
16Valley Medical CenterRenton, WA · Acute care0.87, 39th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.1%, 13th percentile16.2%, 1st percentile13.8%, 96th percentile1.69, 1st percentile199 min, 20th percentile0.94, 76th percentile303Compare Valley Medical Center
17Overlake Hospital Medical Center & ClinicsBellevue, WA · Acute care0.91, 36th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile14.2%, 3rd percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.98, 41st percentile176 min, 32nd percentile0.92, 83rd percentile218Compare Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics
18Swedish Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care1.00, 31st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.1%, 38th percentile9.3%, 82nd percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.03, 29th percentile144 min, 53rd percentile0.95, 71st percentile697Compare Swedish Medical Center
19Harborview Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care1.07, 29th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile9.0%, 86th percentile14.5%, 79th percentile1.14, 15th percentile299 min, 1st percentile1.01, 38th percentile413Compare Harborview Medical Center
20Kadlec Regional Medical CenterRichland, WA · Acute care1.17, 25th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile13.3%, 99th percentile1.00, 35th percentile167 min, 37th percentile0.95, 71st percentile141Compare Kadlec Regional Medical Center
21Swedish Edmonds HospitalEdmonds, WA · Acute care1.21, 24th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.7%, 6th percentile13.5%, 11th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile0.88, 78th percentile187 min, 26th percentile0.94, 76th percentile217Compare Swedish Edmonds Hospital
22Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalPuyallup, WA · Acute care1.24, 23rd percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile13.5%, 8th percentile12.5%, 22nd percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.35, 5th percentile133 min, 62nd percentile0.91, 86th percentile365Compare Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
23University Of Washington Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute care1.26, 22nd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.6%, 23rd percentile10.4%, 62nd percentile13.9%, 94th percentile0.87, 81st percentile266 min, 3rd percentile0.97, 61st percentile450Compare University Of Washington Medical Center
24Providence Holy Family HospitalSpokane, WA · Acute care1.37, 18th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile13.5%, 11th percentile12.7%, 100th percentile0.91, 70th percentile208 min, 15th percentile0.94, 76th percentile272Compare Providence Holy Family Hospital
25Multicare Valley HospitalSpokane Valley, WA · Acute care1.42, 17th percentile5, 94th percentile3, 39th percentile—12.9%, 17th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile1.17, 12th percentile190 min, 24th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile123Compare Multicare Valley Hospital
26Swedish IssaquahIssaquah, WA · Acute care1.59, 12th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.9%, 4th percentile12.7%, 19th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.94, 59th percentile141 min, 55th percentile0.95, 71st percentile120Compare Swedish Issaquah
27Skagit Valley HospitalMount Vernon, WA · Acute care1.63, 11th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.5%, 26th percentile17.0%, 1st percentile14.6%, 74th percentile1.15, 14th percentile188 min, 25th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile234Compare Skagit Valley Hospital
28PeaceHealth St John Medical CenterLongview, WA · Acute care1.74, 9th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.7%, 54th percentile13.3%, 12th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.93, 63rd percentile214 min, 13th percentile0.87, 93rd percentile368Compare PeaceHealth St John Medical Center
29Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens HospitalSpokane, WA · Acute care1.76, 9th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile18.1%, 0th percentile12.8%, 100th percentile0.88, 78th percentile216 min, 13th percentile1.01, 38th percentile615Compare Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens Hospital
30PeaceHealth Southwest Medical CenteVancouver, WA · Acute care1.86, 7th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.3%, 10th percentile10.9%, 52nd percentile13.2%, 99th percentile0.94, 59th percentile275 min, 2nd percentile0.90, 88th percentile275Compare PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Cente
31Confluence Health HospitalWenatchee, WA · Acute care2.23, 3rd percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.0%, 77th percentile12.9%, 17th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile1.00, 35th percentile143 min, 54th percentile0.94, 76th percentile198Compare Confluence Health Hospital
32Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverett, WA · Acute care2.24, 3rd percentile4, 73rd percentile2, 10th percentile11.4%, 65th percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile13.3%, 99th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile246 min, 6th percentile0.93, 80th percentile268Compare Providence Regional Medical Center Everett
33Providence St Peter HospitalOlympia, WA · Acute care2.80, 1st percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 11th percentile10.8%, 54th percentile13.8%, 96th percentile1.36, 5th percentile212 min, 14th percentile0.92, 83rd percentile340Compare Providence St Peter 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.

Surgical site infections (colon)
Surgical site infections from colon surgery (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).