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Hospitals with the lowest serious complications

Rank every Medicare-certified hospital on any CMS quality measure. Filter by state, type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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2,908 hospitals ranked by serious complications; 2,511 more match but have no reported value.

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Hospital rankings, page 34 of 59. Columns can be sorted.
#HospitalSerious complicationslower is betterCentral line bloodstream infectionslower is betterCatheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is betterSurgical site infections (colon)lower is betterSurgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is betterMRSA bloodstream infectionslower is betterC. diff infectionslower is betterCompare
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T1648Dignity Health Arizona General HospitalMesa, AZ · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital
T1648Duke Regional HospitalDurham, NC · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.57, 43rd percentile0.24, 64th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—0.30, 74th percentile0.20, 61st percentileCompare Duke Regional Hospital
T1648Emerson Hospital -W Concord, MA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.40, 50th percentile0.63, 55th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.26, 54th percentileCompare Emerson Hospital -
T1648Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach, CA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.08, 79th percentile0.35, 55th percentile0.55, 60th percentile0.73, 56th percentile0.75, 37th percentile0.42, 31st percentileCompare Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
T1648Houston Va Medical CenterHouston, TX · Veterans Affairs0.98, 41st percentile0.31, 65th percentile0.40, 50th percentile————Compare Houston Va Medical Center
T1648Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.48, 50th percentile0.67, 26th percentile1.22, 23rd percentile—0.30, 74th percentile0.24, 56th percentileCompare Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles
T1648MedStar Union Memorial HospitalBaltimore, MD · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.21, 67th percentile——0.00, 91st percentile0.68, 14th percentileCompare MedStar Union Memorial Hospital
T1648Medical Center Of The RockiesLoveland, CO · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.00, 90th percentile1.03, 11th percentile1.12, 27th percentile—0.41, 67th percentile0.32, 44th percentileCompare Medical Center Of The Rockies
T1648Memorial HospitalMarysville, OH · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile——0.00, 91st percentile——0.29, 49th percentileCompare Memorial Hospital
T1648UT Health East Texas Henderson HospitalHenderson, TX · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile——————Compare UT Health East Texas Henderson Hospital
T1648Up Health System PortageHancock, MI · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Up Health System Portage
T1648Ashley Regional Medical CenterVernal, UT · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Ashley Regional Medical Center
T1648Brookings Health SystemBrookings, SD · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Brookings Health System
T1648Buchanan General HospitalGrundy, VA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.57, 19th percentileCompare Buchanan General Hospital
T1648CHI Health Good SamaritanKearney, NE · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.41, 49th percentile——0.00, 91st percentile0.11, 73rd percentileCompare CHI Health Good Samaritan
T1648Central Maine Medical CenterLewiston, ME · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.69, 32nd percentile0.12, 73rd percentile0.51, 64th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.38, 36th percentileCompare Central Maine Medical Center
T1648Cox Medical Center BransonBranson, MO · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.56, 44th percentile1.28, 7th percentile———0.37, 38th percentileCompare Cox Medical Center Branson
T1648Dyersburg Regional Medical CenterDyersburg, TN · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—0.66, 27th percentile———0.28, 49th percentileCompare Dyersburg Regional Medical Center
T1648Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes Barre, PA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.57, 42nd percentile0.52, 38th percentile0.74, 48th percentile—0.64, 46th percentile0.58, 19th percentileCompare Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
T1648HSHS St Elizabeth's HospitalO Fallon, IL · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.20, 74th percentile0.54, 36th percentile1.26, 22nd percentile—0.79, 34th percentile0.31, 45th percentileCompare HSHS St Elizabeth's Hospital
T1648Johnson Regional Medical CenterClarksville, AR · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Johnson Regional Medical Center
T1648Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.53, 46th percentile0.49, 40th percentile0.36, 72nd percentile—0.75, 37th percentile0.20, 62nd percentileCompare Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
T1648MemorialCare Saddleback Medical CenterLaguna Hills, CA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.68, 33rd percentile1.49, 5th percentile0.34, 73rd percentile—0.49, 60th percentile0.83, 8th percentileCompare MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center
T1648MercyOne Waterloo Medical CenterWaterloo, IA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile1.01, 16th percentile0.21, 67th percentile0.79, 45th percentile—0.45, 63rd percentile0.52, 23rd percentileCompare MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
T1648Ngmc Barrow, LLCWinder, GA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Ngmc Barrow, LLC
T1648Parkview Huntington HospitalHuntington, IN · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Parkview Huntington Hospital
T1648Parkview Whitley HospitalColumbia City, IN · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Parkview Whitley Hospital
T1648Prisma Health Hillcrest HospitalSimpsonville, SC · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital
T1648SSM Health St Clare Hospital - BarabooBaraboo, WI · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare SSM Health St Clare Hospital - Baraboo
T1648Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterSalinas, CA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile1.08, 13th percentile1.49, 5th percentile0.37, 72nd percentile—0.43, 65th percentile0.25, 55th percentileCompare Salinas Valley Health Medical Center
T1648Savoy Medical CenterMamou, LA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile——————Compare Savoy Medical Center
T1648Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas, CA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.44, 54th percentile0.22, 66th percentile0.63, 55th percentile—0.77, 35th percentile0.26, 54th percentileCompare Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas
T1648Self Regional HealthcareGreenwood, SC · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.77, 28th percentile0.18, 69th percentile0.54, 61st percentile—0.28, 75th percentile0.18, 65th percentileCompare Self Regional Healthcare
T1648Spectrum Health United HospitalGreenville, MI · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.61, 17th percentileCompare Spectrum Health United Hospital
T1648Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLCJunction City, KS · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC
T1648The Washington HospitalWashington, PA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.28, 68th percentile0.50, 40th percentile0.95, 34th percentile—0.48, 61st percentile0.42, 31st percentileCompare The Washington Hospital
T1648Tidelands Waccamaw Community HospitalMurrells Inlet, SC · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.42, 69th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.38, 36th percentileCompare Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital
T1648Troy Regional Medical CenterTroy, AL · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Troy Regional Medical Center
T1648University Of California Davis Medical CenterSacramento, CA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.68, 33rd percentile0.83, 18th percentile0.67, 53rd percentile0.90, 45th percentile1.56, 7th percentile0.71, 12th percentileCompare University Of California Davis Medical Center
T1648University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center DownIowa City, IA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—0.95, 13th percentile——1.91, 3rd percentile0.31, 46th percentileCompare University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Down
T1648AdventHealth GordonCalhoun, GA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.86, 22nd percentile—1.11, 27th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.36, 38th percentileCompare AdventHealth Gordon
T1648Adventist Health Lodi MemorialLodi, CA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.37, 61st percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.51, 64th percentile—1.66, 5th percentile0.22, 59th percentileCompare Adventist Health Lodi Memorial
T1648Allina Health Faribault Medical CenterFaribault, MN · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Allina Health Faribault Medical Center
T1648Baptist Health Medical Center-StuttgartStuttgart, AR · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile——————Compare Baptist Health Medical Center-Stuttgart
T1648Bates County Memorial HospitalButler, MO · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile——————Compare Bates County Memorial Hospital
T1648California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus HospitalSan Francisco, CA · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile——1.76, 4th percentile0.19, 64th percentileCompare California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus Hospital
T1648Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence, MO · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile1.02, 15th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.76, 47th percentile—0.23, 78th percentile0.07, 77th percentileCompare Centerpoint Medical Center
T1648Community Hospitals And Wellness CentersBryan, OH · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————1.97, 1st percentileCompare Community Hospitals And Wellness Centers
T1648Connally Memorial Medical CenterFloresville, TX · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile——————Compare Connally Memorial Medical Center
T1648Frisbie Memorial HospitalRochester, NH · Acute care0.98, 41st percentile—————0.60, 18th percentileCompare Frisbie Memorial 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.

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).