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 | Serious complicationslower is better | Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better | Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is better | Surgical site infections (colon)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 | ||
| 1 | Virginia Mason Medical Center | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 0.62, 38th percentile | 0.22, 66th percentile | 0.22, 79th percentile | 0.76, 36th percentile | 0.22, 59th percentile | Compare Virginia Mason Medical Center |
| 2 | St Joseph Medical Center | 0.65, 62nd percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 0.10, 78th percentile | 0.16, 71st percentile | 0.17, 80th percentile | 0.61, 48th percentile | 0.28, 50th percentile | Compare St Joseph Medical Center |
| 3 | Kadlec Regional Medical Center | 0.75, 54th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 0.65, 35th percentile | 0.83, 18th percentile | 1.17, 25th percentile | 0.95, 23rd percentile | 0.61, 17th percentile | Compare Kadlec Regional Medical Center |
| 4 | Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens Hospital | 1.63, 23rd percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 0.44, 54th percentile | 0.70, 25th percentile | 1.76, 9th percentile | 0.23, 78th percentile | 0.24, 56th percentile | Compare Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Childrens Hospital |
| 5 | Swedish Medical Center | 1.65, 22nd percentile | 1.03, 29th percentile | 1.42, 7th percentile | 0.48, 42nd percentile | 1.00, 31st percentile | 0.48, 61st percentile | 0.42, 31st percentile | Compare Swedish Medical Center |
| 6 | University Of Washington Medical Center | 1.72, 20th percentile | 0.87, 81st percentile | 1.17, 11th percentile | 1.23, 8th percentile | 1.26, 22nd percentile | 0.92, 25th percentile | 0.42, 31st percentile | Compare University Of Washington Medical Center |
| 7 | Providence St Peter Hospital | 1.74, 20th percentile | 1.36, 5th percentile | 0.58, 42nd percentile | 0.78, 21st percentile | 2.80, 1st percentile | 0.42, 66th percentile | 0.49, 25th percentile | Compare Providence St Peter Hospital |
| 8 | Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | 2.67, 7th percentile | 1.01, 33rd percentile | 0.58, 42nd percentile | 0.15, 71st percentile | 2.24, 3rd percentile | 0.61, 49th percentile | 0.28, 49th percentile | Compare Providence Regional Medical Center Everett |
| 9 | Overlake Hospital Medical Center & Clinics | 2.97, 5th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.58, 41st percentile | 0.18, 70th percentile | 0.91, 36th percentile | 0.70, 41st percentile | 0.33, 43rd percentile | 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).
- 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).
- 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).