Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Washington with the lowest surgical site infections (hysterectomy)
9 Washington hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (hysterectomy) in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Virginia Mason Medical Center, St Joseph Medical Center, Kadlec Regional Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National average | 1.00 | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 1 | Virginia Mason Medical Center | 0.00, 89th percentile | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 8.7%, 89th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 206 min, 16th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 336 | Compare Virginia Mason Medical Center |
| 2 | St Joseph Medical Center | 0.65, 62nd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 211 min, 14th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 340 | Compare St Joseph Medical Center |
| 3 | Kadlec Regional Medical Center | 0.75, 54th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 11.3%, 44th percentile | 13.3%, 99th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 167 min, 37th percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 141 | Compare Kadlec Regional Medical Center |
| 4 | Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens Hospital | 1.63, 23rd percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 18.1%, 0th percentile | 12.8%, 100th percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 216 min, 13th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | 615 | Compare Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens Hospital |
| 5 | Swedish Medical Center | 1.65, 22nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 144 min, 53rd percentile | 0.95, 71st percentile | 697 | Compare Swedish Medical Center |
| 6 | University Of Washington Medical Center | 1.72, 20th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 13.9%, 94th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 266 min, 3rd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | 450 | Compare University Of Washington Medical Center |
| 7 | Providence St Peter Hospital | 1.74, 20th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 13.8%, 96th percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 340 | Compare Providence St Peter Hospital |
| 8 | Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | 2.67, 7th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 13.3%, 99th percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 246 min, 6th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | 268 | Compare Providence Regional Medical Center Everett |
| 9 | Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | 2.97, 5th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 14.2%, 3rd percentile | 11.6%, 37th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 176 min, 32nd percentile | 0.92, 83rd percentile | 218 | Compare Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics |
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 (hysterectomy)
- Surgical site infections from abdominal hysterectomy (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).