Hospital rankings
Hospitals in West Virginia with the lowest surgical site infections (colon)
12 West Virginia hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (colon) in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Mon Health Medical Center, Thomas Memorial Hospital, Wheeling Hospital, Inc. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Surgical site infections (colon)lower is better | Serious complicationslower is better | Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better | Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is better | Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)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 | Mon Health Medical Center | 0.00, 91st percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.00, 88th percentile | — | 1.66, 5th percentile | 0.55, 21st percentile | Compare Mon Health Medical Center |
| 2 | Thomas Memorial Hospital | 0.29, 76th percentile | 1.68, 1st percentile | 1.30, 8th percentile | 0.74, 22nd percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 0.90, 27th percentile | 1.45, 2nd percentile | Compare Thomas Memorial Hospital |
| 3 | Wheeling Hospital, Inc | 0.43, 68th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.35, 55th percentile | — | 0.66, 45th percentile | 0.56, 20th percentile | Compare Wheeling Hospital, Inc |
| 4 | Camden Clark Medical Center | 0.54, 61st percentile | 0.83, 89th percentile | 0.33, 64th percentile | 0.91, 15th percentile | — | 0.73, 38th percentile | 0.61, 17th percentile | Compare Camden Clark Medical Center |
| 5 | Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc | 0.55, 60th percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | 0.94, 18th percentile | 0.63, 29th percentile | — | 0.48, 61st percentile | 0.55, 21st percentile | Compare Princeton Community Hospital Assn Inc |
| 6 | Weirton Medical Center, Inc | 0.75, 47th percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 0.47, 51st percentile | 1.81, 2nd percentile | — | 1.00, 21st percentile | 0.96, 6th percentile | Compare Weirton Medical Center, Inc |
| 7 | West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | 0.91, 36th percentile | 2.06, 0th percentile | 0.57, 43rd percentile | 0.40, 51st percentile | 1.59, 25th percentile | 0.69, 42nd percentile | 0.38, 36th percentile | Compare West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc |
| 8 | St Marys Medical Center | 1.28, 21st percentile | 1.28, 7th percentile | 1.16, 11th percentile | 0.51, 39th percentile | — | 0.91, 26th percentile | 0.75, 11th percentile | Compare St Marys Medical Center |
| 9 | Charleston Area Medical Center | 1.58, 13th percentile | 1.92, 1st percentile | 0.96, 17th percentile | 0.86, 17th percentile | 0.00, 89th percentile | 1.64, 6th percentile | 0.56, 20th percentile | Compare Charleston Area Medical Center |
| 10 | Berkeley Medical Center | 1.80, 8th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 0.00, 90th percentile | 0.25, 63rd percentile | — | 1.15, 16th percentile | 0.33, 42nd percentile | Compare Berkeley Medical Center |
| 11 | United Hospital Center, Inc | 2.03, 5th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 0.46, 52nd percentile | 0.85, 17th percentile | — | 0.79, 34th percentile | 0.31, 45th percentile | Compare United Hospital Center, Inc |
| 12 | Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc | 2.05, 4th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 0.59, 40th percentile | 0.48, 42nd percentile | 0.43, 73rd percentile | 0.61, 48th percentile | 0.30, 47th percentile | Compare Cabell Huntington Hospital, Inc |
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).
- 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 (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).