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Hospitals with the lowest serious complications

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

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#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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1New York-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY · Acute care0.40, 100th percentile0.63, 36th percentile0.57, 34th percentile0.72, 50th percentile0.31, 76th percentile0.74, 37th percentile0.22, 59th percentileCompare New York-Presbyterian Hospital
2Houston Methodist The Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX · Acute care0.55, 100th percentile0.36, 61st percentile0.33, 57th percentile0.72, 49th percentile2.54, 8th percentile0.95, 24th percentile0.22, 59th percentileCompare Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
3The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE · Acute care0.57, 100th percentile0.66, 35th percentile0.39, 51st percentile0.85, 41st percentile1.26, 34th percentile0.39, 68th percentile0.32, 44th percentileCompare The Nebraska Medical Center
4NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, IL · Acute care0.58, 100th percentile0.11, 78th percentile0.56, 35th percentile0.89, 38th percentile1.50, 27th percentile0.25, 77th percentile0.24, 57th percentileCompare NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital
5Hillcrest HospitalMayfield Heights, OH · Acute care0.59, 100th percentile0.18, 75th percentile0.66, 27th percentile1.09, 28th percentile—0.63, 47th percentile0.40, 33rd percentileCompare Hillcrest Hospital
T6Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond, VA · Acute care0.60, 100th percentile0.15, 77th percentile0.14, 72nd percentile0.73, 49th percentile0.85, 48th percentile0.82, 32nd percentile0.12, 72nd percentileCompare Henrico Doctors' Hospital
T6Flowers HospitalDothan, AL · Acute care0.60, 100th percentile0.28, 68th percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.00, 91st percentile0.84, 48th percentile0.00, 91st percentile0.13, 71st percentileCompare Flowers Hospital
T8Houston Methodist Willowbrook HospitalHouston, TX · Acute care0.61, 100th percentile0.18, 75th percentile0.08, 75th percentile0.95, 33rd percentile0.66, 62nd percentile0.38, 68th percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
T8St Lukes HospitalBethlehem, PA · Acute care0.61, 100th percentile0.23, 72nd percentile0.24, 64th percentile0.85, 40th percentile2.14, 12th percentile0.70, 41st percentile0.20, 62nd percentileCompare St Lukes Hospital
T10Hospital For Special SurgeryNew York, NY · Acute care0.62, 100th percentile—————0.17, 67th percentileCompare Hospital For Special Surgery
T10New York-Presbyterian/QueensFlushing, NY · Acute care0.62, 100th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.35, 55th percentile0.50, 65th percentile—0.67, 44th percentile0.08, 77th percentileCompare New York-Presbyterian/Queens
T10Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And NoviSouthfield, MI · Acute care0.62, 100th percentile0.73, 29th percentile0.34, 56th percentile0.74, 48th percentile0.84, 48th percentile0.27, 76th percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi
T13Houston Methodist Sugarland HospitalSugar Land, TX · Acute care0.64, 100th percentile0.83, 24th percentile0.11, 74th percentile0.37, 72nd percentile2.41, 9th percentile0.61, 49th percentile0.07, 78th percentileCompare Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital
T13Sanford USDMedical CenterSioux Falls, SD · Acute care0.64, 100th percentile0.26, 69th percentile0.52, 38th percentile0.60, 58th percentile0.82, 50th percentile0.55, 55th percentile0.35, 40th percentileCompare Sanford USDMedical Center
T13Pomona Valley Hospital Medical CenterPomona, CA · Acute care0.64, 100th percentile0.95, 17th percentile0.40, 50th percentile0.44, 68th percentile—0.15, 80th percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
16HCA Florida North Florida HospitalGainesville, FL · Acute care0.65, 99th percentile0.11, 78th percentile0.12, 74th percentile0.40, 70th percentile2.88, 6th percentile0.64, 46th percentile0.04, 79th percentileCompare HCA Florida North Florida Hospital
T17Hospital Of University Of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA · Acute care0.66, 99th percentile0.89, 20th percentile0.98, 12th percentile1.09, 28th percentile1.14, 36th percentile0.53, 57th percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare Hospital Of University Of Pennsylvania
T17Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital PlanoPlano, TX · Acute care0.66, 99th percentile————1.99, 2nd percentile0.19, 63rd percentileCompare Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital Plano
T17Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast Norriton, PA · Acute care0.66, 99th percentile0.69, 32nd percentile1.18, 8th percentile0.62, 56th percentile1.75, 20th percentile0.58, 52nd percentile0.20, 61st percentileCompare Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital
T17Sacred Heart Medical Center - RiverbendSpringfield, OR · Acute care0.66, 99th percentile0.45, 53rd percentile0.20, 67th percentile1.46, 15th percentile0.00, 89th percentile1.17, 15th percentile0.55, 21st percentileCompare Sacred Heart Medical Center - Riverbend
T17Wesley Medical CenterWichita, KS · Acute care0.66, 99th percentile0.71, 31st percentile0.23, 65th percentile0.85, 40th percentile0.00, 89th percentile0.53, 56th percentile0.26, 52nd percentileCompare Wesley Medical Center
T22Newton-Wellesley HospitalNewton, MA · Acute care0.67, 99th percentile0.68, 33rd percentile1.06, 10th percentile0.32, 75th percentile—0.54, 56th percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare Newton-Wellesley Hospital
T22Nyu Langone HospitalsNew York, NY · Acute care0.67, 99th percentile0.39, 59th percentile0.29, 61st percentile0.86, 40th percentile1.09, 38th percentile0.53, 57th percentile0.10, 75th percentileCompare Nyu Langone Hospitals
T22Hartford HospitalHartford, CT · Acute care0.67, 99th percentile0.23, 71st percentile0.14, 72nd percentile0.39, 71st percentile1.67, 22nd percentile0.55, 55th percentile0.56, 20th percentileCompare Hartford Hospital
T22Los Angeles Community HospitalLos Angeles, CA · Acute care0.67, 99th percentile—0.00, 88th percentile——0.00, 91st percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare Los Angeles Community Hospital
T22Marian Regional Medical CenterSanta Maria, CA · Acute care0.67, 99th percentile0.85, 23rd percentile0.24, 64th percentile0.69, 52nd percentile—0.95, 23rd percentile0.08, 77th percentileCompare Marian Regional Medical Center
T27Inova Loudoun HospitalLeesburg, VA · Acute care0.68, 99th percentile0.66, 35th percentile0.40, 50th percentile0.41, 70th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.26, 54th percentileCompare Inova Loudoun Hospital
T27Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire HospitalEau Claire, WI · Acute care0.68, 99th percentile0.33, 64th percentile1.10, 10th percentile1.11, 27th percentile—0.56, 54th percentile0.39, 35th percentileCompare Mayo Clinic Health System Eau Claire Hospital
T27Sibley Memorial HospitalWashington, DC · Acute care0.68, 99th percentile0.25, 70th percentile1.05, 10th percentile0.46, 67th percentile1.61, 24th percentile2.27, 2nd percentile0.29, 49th percentileCompare Sibley Memorial Hospital
T27Englewood Hospital And Medical CenterEnglewood, NJ · Acute care0.68, 99th percentile0.58, 41st percentile0.60, 32nd percentile1.17, 25th percentile—0.28, 75th percentile0.49, 25th percentileCompare Englewood Hospital And Medical Center
T27Providence St Joseph HospitalEureka, CA · Acute care0.68, 99th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.60, 32nd percentile1.67, 10th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.78, 10th percentileCompare Providence St Joseph Hospital
T27Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery CeAsheville, NC · Acute care0.68, 99th percentile0.28, 67th percentile0.33, 57th percentile0.96, 33rd percentile1.57, 25th percentile0.47, 62nd percentile0.16, 67th percentileCompare Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce
T33Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJ · Acute care0.69, 99th percentile0.68, 33rd percentile0.40, 51st percentile0.92, 35th percentile1.27, 33rd percentile0.41, 67th percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare Morristown Medical Center
T33Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community HospitalGeneva, IL · Acute care0.69, 99th percentile0.34, 63rd percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.78, 45th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.30, 47th percentileCompare Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital
T33Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, NC · Acute care0.69, 99th percentile0.79, 26th percentile0.23, 65th percentile1.15, 26th percentile0.68, 60th percentile0.64, 46th percentile0.15, 69th percentileCompare Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
T33St. Patrick HospitalMissoula, MT · Acute care0.69, 99th percentile1.36, 7th percentile0.60, 31st percentile0.71, 51st percentile—0.27, 76th percentile0.32, 44th percentileCompare St. Patrick Hospital
T33Methodist Hospital Stone OakSan Antonio, TX · Acute care0.69, 99th percentile0.69, 32nd percentile0.40, 50th percentile1.41, 17th percentile0.65, 63rd percentile0.35, 71st percentile0.17, 66th percentileCompare Methodist Hospital Stone Oak
T33Terrebonne General Medical Center - ParishHouma, LA · Acute care0.69, 99th percentile0.27, 69th percentile1.06, 10th percentile0.90, 37th percentile0.00, 89th percentile2.33, 2nd percentile0.43, 30th percentileCompare Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish
T33The Villages Regional HospitalThe Villages, FL · Acute care0.69, 99th percentile1.03, 15th percentile1.55, 4th percentile0.00, 91st percentile—1.78, 4th percentile0.48, 26th percentileCompare The Villages Regional Hospital
T33Lake HealthConcord, OH · Acute care0.69, 99th percentile0.62, 37th percentile0.26, 63rd percentile1.02, 31st percentile0.91, 44th percentile1.60, 6th percentile0.95, 6th percentileCompare Lake Health
T33Medical City Dallas HospitalDallas, TX · Acute care0.69, 99th percentile0.77, 28th percentile0.68, 26th percentile1.16, 25th percentile0.88, 47th percentile0.42, 66th percentile0.41, 32nd percentileCompare Medical City Dallas Hospital
T33Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith, AR · Acute care0.69, 99th percentile0.48, 50th percentile0.65, 27th percentile0.78, 45th percentile—0.77, 36th percentile0.16, 67th percentileCompare Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
T33Reston Hospital CenterReston, VA · Acute care0.69, 99th percentile0.39, 59th percentile0.35, 55th percentile0.81, 44th percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.18, 65th percentileCompare Reston Hospital Center
T33Oklahoma Spine HospitalOklahoma City, OK · Acute care0.69, 99th percentile—————0.00, 90th percentileCompare Oklahoma Spine Hospital
T45Brigham And Women Faulkner HospitalJamaica Plain, MA · Acute care0.70, 98th percentile0.23, 71st percentile1.20, 8th percentile——0.39, 68th percentile0.43, 30th percentileCompare Brigham And Women Faulkner Hospital
T45Sarasota Memorial Hospital - VeniceNorth Venice, FL · Acute care0.70, 98th percentile0.47, 51st percentile0.76, 22nd percentile1.07, 29th percentile—0.84, 31st percentile0.52, 23rd percentileCompare Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice
T45St Catherine Of Siena HospitalSmithtown, NY · Acute care0.70, 98th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile1.27, 21st percentile—0.00, 91st percentile0.00, 90th percentileCompare St Catherine Of Siena Hospital
T45Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT · Acute care0.70, 98th percentile0.57, 42nd percentile0.37, 53rd percentile0.91, 36th percentile0.46, 72nd percentile0.58, 52nd percentile0.37, 37th percentileCompare Yale-New Haven Hospital
T45Orlando Health South Lake HospitalClermont, FL · Acute care0.70, 98th percentile0.56, 43rd percentile0.00, 88th percentile0.85, 40th percentile—0.36, 70th percentile0.22, 59th percentileCompare Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
T50French Hospital Medical CenterSan Luis Obispo, CA · Acute care0.71, 98th percentile0.00, 90th percentile0.00, 88th percentile2.94, 1st percentile——0.23, 58th percentileCompare French Hospital Medical Center

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).