Hospitals with Lowest Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate in Pennsylvania
Rate of unintended cuts or punctures during procedures. Lower rates reflect better surgical precision and procedural safety protocols.
50 hospitals reportingin PennsylvaniaLower score = Better
Pennsylvania — Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate at a Glance
1.06per 1,000
Pennsylvania Average
1.06per 1,000
US National Average
125
Hospitals Reporting
Pennsylvania performs worse than the US average for accidental puncture or laceration rate. The state average (1.06 per 1,000) is 0.00 higher than the national average (1.06 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Pennsylvania Hospital Rankings — Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ST LUKES HOSPITAL | BETHLEHEM | 0.65per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 2 | HOSPITAL OF UNIV OF PENNSYLVANIA | PHILADELPHIA | 0.65per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | WELLSPAN YORK HOSPITAL | YORK | 0.74per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | DOYLESTOWN HOSPITAL | DOYLESTOWN | 0.74per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER | PHILADELPHIA | 0.74per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL | PHILADELPHIA | 0.76per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | JEFFERSON HEALTH- NORTHEAST | PHILADELPHIA | 0.77per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER | LANGHORNE | 0.79per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | PHILADELPHIA VA MEDICAL CENTER | PHILADELPHIA | 0.82per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | UPMC MERCY | PITTSBURGH | 0.83per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - GRAND VIEW CAMPUS | SELLERSVILLE | 0.86per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 12 | MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER | HERSHEY | 0.87per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEM | PITTSBURGH | 0.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 14 | FORBES HOSPITAL | MONROEVILLE | 0.88per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 15 | WELLSPAN CHAMBERSBURG HOSPITAL | CHAMBERSBURG | 0.89per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDE | PITTSBURGH | 0.90per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | POTTSTOWN HOSPITAL | POTTSTOWN | 0.91per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | WILKES BARRE | 0.91per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL | LANCASTER | 0.92per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | JEFFERSON HOSPITAL | JEFFERSON HILLS | 0.92per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 21 | UPMC EAST | MONROEVILLE | 0.92per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | JEFFERSON EINSTEIN MONTGOMERY HOSPITAL | EAST NORRITON | 0.92per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL | GETTYSBURG | 0.93per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL | PHOENIXVILLE | 0.93per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL | ALLENTOWN | 0.93per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 26 | EXCELA HEALTH WESTMORELAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL | GREENSBURG | 0.93per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 27 | HOLY REDEEMER HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER | MEADOWBROOK | 0.94per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 28 | WELLSPAN EPHRATA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | EPHRATA | 0.94per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 29 | WELLSPAN GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL | LEBANON | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 30 | ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL | SAYRE | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 31 | WEST PENN HOSPITAL | PITTSBURGH | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 32 | EXCELA HEALTH LATROBE HOSPITAL | LATROBE | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 33 | MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER | STATE COLLEGE | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 34 | ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - MONROE CAMPUS | STROUDSBURG | 0.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 35 | WELLSPAN EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | LEWISBURG | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 36 | UPMC JAMESON | NEW CASTLE | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 37 | UPMC CARLISLE | CARLISLE | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 38 | PENN STATE HEALTH ST. JOSEPH | READING | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 39 | NAZARETH HOSPITAL | PHILADELPHIA | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 40 | AHN WEXFORD HOSPITAL | WEXFORD | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 41 | PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER | LANCASTER | 0.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 42 | HERITAGE VALLEY BEAVER | BEAVER | 0.97per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 43 | WASHINGTON HOSPITAL, THE | WASHINGTON | 0.97per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 44 | WILKES BARRE VA MEDICAL CENTER | WILKES-BARRE | 0.97per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 45 | CHESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL | WEST CHESTER | 0.97per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | ST LUKE'S HOSPITAL - UPPER BUCKS CAMPUS | QUAKERTOWN | 0.98per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 47 | UNIONTOWN HOSPITAL | UNIONTOWN | 0.98per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 48 | RIDDLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | MEDIA | 0.98per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 49 | UPMC PASSAVANT | PITTSBURGH | 0.99per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 50 | GEISINGER ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL | ORWIGSBURG | 0.99per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
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