Hospitals with Lowest C. diff Infection Rate in North Carolina
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 North CarolinaLower score = Better
North Carolina — C. diff Infection Rate at a Glance
0.31SIR
North Carolina Average
0.38SIR
US National Average
89
Hospitals Reporting
61%
Better than National
North Carolina performs better than the US average for c. diff infection rate. The state average (0.31 SIR) is 0.07 lower than the national average (0.38 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
North Carolina Hospital Rankings — C. diff Infection Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOVANT HEALTH ROWAN MEDICAL CENTER | SALISBURY | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 2 | CENTRAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL | SANFORD | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | ADVENTHEALTH HENDERSONVILLE | HENDERSONVILLE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 4 | UNC ROCKINGHAM | EDEN | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 5 | NOVANT HEALTH THOMASVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | THOMASVILLE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 6 | THE MCDOWELL HOSPITAL | MARION | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | SENTARA ALBEMARLE MEDICAL CENTER | ELIZABETH CITY | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 8 | NMC Camp Lejeune | Camp Lejeune | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Better than national avg |
| 9 | DUKE HEALTH LAKE NORMAN HOSPITAL | MOORESVILLE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 10 | MARIA PARHAM MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSON | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 11 | CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | CHEROKEE | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 12 | PERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | ROXBORO | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | NOVANT HEALTH MINT HILL MEDICAL CENTER | CHARLOTTE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 14 | DLP SWAIN COUNTY HOSPITAL LLC | BRYSON CITY | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 15 | HIGHLANDS CASHIERS HOSPITAL | HIGHLANDS | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 16 | VIDANT CHOWAN HOSPITAL | EDENTON | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | ADVENT HEALTH POLK | COLUMBUS | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | THE OUTER BANKS HOSPITAL, INC | NAGS HEAD | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | BLUE RIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL | SPRUCE PINE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHEAST | CONCORD | 0.07SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 21 | BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE HOSPITALS, INC | MORGANTON | 0.07SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 22 | UNC LENOIR HEALTH CARE | KINSTON | 0.09SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 23 | ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | BURLINGTON | 0.09SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 24 | MOSES H. CONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, THE | GREENSBORO | 0.10SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 25 | DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL | DURHAM | 0.10SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 26 | SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | LUMBERTON | 0.10SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 27 | UNC HEALTH NASH | ROCKY MOUNT | 0.11SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 28 | IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC | STATESVILLE | 0.11SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 29 | NOVANT HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HUNTERSVILLE | 0.14SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 30 | ATRIUM HEALTH UNIVERSITY CITY | CHARLOTTE | 0.14SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 31 | VIDANT ROANOKE CHOWAN HOSPITAL | AHOSKIE | 0.15SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 32 | JOHNSTON HEALTH | SMITHFIELD | 0.16SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 33 | CAROMONT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | GASTONIA | 0.17SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 34 | WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | NORTH WILKESBORO | 0.17SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 35 | NOVANT HEALTH MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTER | MATTHEWS | 0.17SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 36 | NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER | CHARLOTTE | 0.18SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 37 | WILSON MEDICAL CENTER | WILSON | 0.19SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 38 | MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AND ASHEVILLE SURGERY CE | ASHEVILLE | 0.20SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 39 | HIGH POINT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM | HIGH POINT | 0.20SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 40 | FIRSTHEALTH MOORE REGIONAL HOSPITAL | PINEHURST | 0.20SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 41 | CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | HICKORY | 0.21SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 42 | HARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITAL | SYLVA | 0.21SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 43 | HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | CLYDE | 0.21SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 44 | NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTER | SUPPLY | 0.23SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 45 | ATRIUM HEALTH LINCOLN | LINCOLNTON | 0.24SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 46 | FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | HICKORY | 0.26SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 47 | WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUS | RALEIGH | 0.27SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 48 | STANLY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | ALBEMARLE | 0.27SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 49 | NOVANT HEALTH NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | WILMINGTON | 0.27SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 50 | NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER | WINSTON-SALEM | 0.28SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |