Hospitals with Lowest C. diff Infection Rate in Minnesota
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection rate. This gut bacteria can cause severe diarrhea — SIR below 1.0 is better than the national benchmark.
50 hospitals reportingin MinnesotaLower score = Better
Minnesota — C. diff Infection Rate at a Glance
0.47SIR
Minnesota Average
0.38SIR
US National Average
60
Hospitals Reporting
37%
Better than National
Minnesota performs worse than the US average for c. diff infection rate. The state average (0.47 SIR) is 0.09 higher than the national average (0.38 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
Minnesota Hospital Rankings — C. diff Infection Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH | DULUTH | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Better than national avg |
| 2 | CAMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER | CAMBRIDGE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | RANGE REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES | HIBBING | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | GRAND ITASCA CLINIC AND HOSPITAL | GRAND RAPIDS | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | OWATONNA HOSPITAL | OWATONNA | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | ALLINA HEALTH FARIBAULT MEDICAL CENTER | FARIBAULT | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | SANFORD BEMIDJI MEDICAL CENTER | BEMIDJI | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 8 | ESSENTIA HEALTH ST MARYS - DETROIT LAKES | DETROIT LAKES | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - FAIRMONT | FAIRMONT | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | HUTCHINSON HEALTH | HUTCHINSON | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | MAPLE GROVE HOSPITAL | MAPLE GROVE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 12 | RAINY LAKE MEDICAL CENTER | INTERNATIONAL FALLS | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 13 | MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM ST. JAMES | ST JAMES | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 14 | ESSENTIA HEALTH MOOSE LAKE | MOOSE LAKE | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 15 | GLENCOE REGIONAL HEALTH | GLENCOE | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 16 | CENTRACARE HEALTH - MONTICELLO | MONTICELLO | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 17 | PERHAM HEALTH | PERHAM | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | GLACIAL RIDGE HOSPITAL | GLENWOOD | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER | MINNEAPOLIS | 0.09SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 20 | ESSENTIA HEALTH ST JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER | BRAINERD | 0.14SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 21 | ESSENTIA HEALTH ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER | DULUTH | 0.17SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 22 | NORTH MEMORIAL HEALTH HOSPITAL | ROBBINSDALE | 0.19SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 23 | FAIRVIEW LAKES HEALTH SERVICES | WYOMING | 0.22SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | ESSENTIA HEALTH VIRGINIA | VIRGINIA | 0.23SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | M HEALTH FAIRVIEW ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL | MAPLEWOOD | 0.24SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 26 | MERCY HOSPITAL | COON RAPIDS | 0.25SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 27 | M HEALTH FAIRVIEW RIDGES HOSPITAL | BURNSVILLE | 0.26SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 28 | ALLINA UNITED HOSPITAL | SAINT PAUL | 0.31SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 29 | MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - MANKATO | MANKATO | 0.32SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 30 | LAKEVIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | STILLWATER | 0.34SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 31 | REGIONS HOSPITAL | SAINT PAUL | 0.36SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 32 | ST LUKES HOSPITAL | DULUTH | 0.38SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 33 | M HEALTH FAIRVIEW SOUTHDALE HOSPITAL | EDINA | 0.39SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 34 | LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM | STAPLES | 0.39SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 35 | M HEALTH FAIRVIEW WOODWINDS HOSPITAL | WOODBURY | 0.39SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 36 | ST CLOUD HOSPITAL | SAINT CLOUD | 0.39SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 37 | ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL | MINNEAPOLIS | 0.40SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 38 | CUYUNA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | CROSBY | 0.40SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 39 | ST FRANCIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | SHAKOPEE | 0.42SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 40 | PARK NICOLLET METHODIST HOSPITAL | SAINT LOUIS PARK | 0.42SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 41 | AVERA MARSHALL REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR | MARSHALL | 0.45SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 42 | M HEALTH FAIRVIEW UNIVERSITY OF MN MEDICAL CENTER | MINNEAPOLIS | 0.48SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 43 | ALOMERE HEALTH | ALEXANDRIA | 0.48SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 44 | RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER | WACONIA | 0.49SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 45 | MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM - ALBERT LEA AND AUSTIN | ALBERT LEA | 0.51SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL ROCHESTER | ROCHESTER | 0.55SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 47 | NORTHFIELD HOSPITAL | NORTHFIELD | 0.56SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 48 | CENTRACARE- RICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | WILLMAR | 0.58SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 49 | BUFFALO HOSPITAL | BUFFALO | 0.60SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 50 | NEW ULM MEDICAL CENTER | NEW ULM | 0.60SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |