Hospitals with Lowest Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate in New York
Rate of unintended cuts or punctures during procedures. Lower rates reflect better surgical precision and procedural safety protocols.
50 hospitals reportingin New YorkLower score = Better
New York — Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate at a Glance
1.05per 1,000
New York Average
1.06per 1,000
US National Average
128
Hospitals Reporting
1%
Better than National
New York performs better than the US average for accidental puncture or laceration rate. The state average (1.05 per 1,000) is 0.01 lower than the national average (1.06 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
New York Hospital Rankings — Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL | NEW YORK | 0.35per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 2 | NS/LIJ HS HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL | HUNTINGTON | 0.62per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER | VALHALLA | 0.63per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER | BROOKLYN | 0.67per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | MOUNT SINAI WEST | NEW YORK | 0.69per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER | BRONX | 0.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | GARNET HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER | MIDDLETOWN | 0.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER | NEW HYDE PARK | 0.70per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | WHITE PLAINS HOSPITAL CENTER | WHITE PLAINS | 0.74per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | LENOX HILL HOSPITAL | NEW YORK | 0.77per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER | SYRACUSE | 0.79per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 12 | STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | STATEN ISLAND | 0.81per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | MOUNT SINAI BETH ISRAEL | NEW YORK | 0.81per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 14 | ST CATHERINE OF SIENA HOSPITAL | SMITHTOWN | 0.83per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 15 | ST PETER'S HOSPITAL | ALBANY | 0.84per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF SUFFERN | SUFFERN | 0.85per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | GLENS FALLS HOSPITAL | GLENS FALLS | 0.86per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | PHELPS HOSPITAL | SLEEPY HOLLOW | 0.87per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | NYACK HOSPITAL | NYACK | 0.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | UPSTATE NEW YORK VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (WESTERN NY VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM) | BUFFALO | 0.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 21 | SARATOGA HOSPITAL | SARATOGA SPRINGS | 0.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF TROY, NEW YORK | TROY | 0.90per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT HEALTH NETWORK - CHAMPL | PLATTSBURGH | 0.90per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | SOUTH BROOKLYN HEALTH | BROOKLYN | 0.91per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITAL CENTER | CORTLANDT MANOR | 0.91per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 26 | CHSLI ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL | BETHPAGE | 0.91per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 27 | ST CHARLES HOSPITAL | PORT JEFFERSON | 0.92per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 28 | SYRACUSE VA MEDICAL CENTER | SYRACUSE | 0.92per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 29 | NORTHWELL HOSPITAL GLEN COVE | GLEN COVE | 0.93per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 30 | BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER | NEW YORK | 0.93per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 31 | BROOKDALE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | BROOKLYN | 0.93per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 32 | HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY | NEW YORK | 0.93per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 33 | FLUSHING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | FLUSHING | 0.94per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 34 | NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/QUEENS | FLUSHING | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 35 | KENMORE MERCY HOSPITAL | KENMORE | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 36 | ONEIDA HEALTH HOSPITAL | ONEIDA | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 37 | JACOBI MEDICAL CENTER | BRONX | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 38 | ST JOHN'S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL | YONKERS | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 39 | ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER | BUFFALO | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 40 | F F THOMPSON HOSPITAL | CANANDAIGUA | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 41 | BASSETT HEALTHCARE | COOPERSTOWN | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 42 | SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER | WATERTOWN | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 43 | KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER | BROOKLYN | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 44 | HEALTHALLIANCE HOSPITAL MARYS AVENUE CAMPUS | KINGSTON | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 45 | COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | HUDSON | 0.97per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | CANTON-POTSDAM HOSPITAL | POTSDAM | 0.97per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 47 | CAYUGA MEDICAL CENTER AT ITHACA | ITHACA | 0.97per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 48 | ST JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AT SOUTH SHORE | FAR ROCKAWAY | 0.97per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 49 | KALEIDA HEALTH | BUFFALO | 0.98per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 50 | JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER | JAMAICA | 0.98per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
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