Hospitals with Lowest C. diff Infection Rate in South Carolina
Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infection rate. This gut bacteria can cause severe diarrhea — SIR below 1.0 is better than the national benchmark.
48 hospitals reportingin South CarolinaLower score = Better
South Carolina — C. diff Infection Rate at a Glance
0.32SIR
South Carolina Average
0.38SIR
US National Average
48
Hospitals Reporting
60%
Better than National
South Carolina performs better than the US average for c. diff infection rate. The state average (0.32 SIR) is 0.06 lower than the national average (0.38 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
South Carolina Hospital Rankings — C. diff Infection Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COLLETON MEDICAL CENTER | WALTERBORO | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 2 | NEWBERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | NEWBERRY | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | PRISMA HEALTH PATEWOOD HOSPITAL | GREENVILLE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | PELHAM MEDICAL CENTER | GREER | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | ABBEVILLE AREA MEDICAL CENTER | ABBEVILLE | 0.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |
| 6 | PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTER | ROCK HILL | 0.09SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 7 | GRAND STRAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | MYRTLE BEACH | 0.12SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 8 | PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST | COLUMBIA | 0.13SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 9 | PRISMA HEALTH TUOMEY HOSPITAL | SUMTER | 0.14SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 10 | MCLEOD LORIS HOSPITAL | LORIS | 0.17SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 11 | BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITAL | CHARLESTON | 0.17SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 12 | ST FRANCIS-DOWNTOWN | GREENVILLE | 0.17SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 13 | PRISMA HEALTH RICHLAND HOSPITAL | COLUMBIA | 0.17SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 14 | AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | AIKEN | 0.18SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 15 | PRISMA HEALTH LAURENS COUNTY HOSPITAL | CLINTON | 0.19SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 16 | CAROLINA PINES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | HARTSVILLE | 0.23SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | PRISMA HEALTH OCONEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | SENECA | 0.23SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 18 | PRISMA HEALTH HILLCREST HOSPITAL | SIMPSONVILLE | 0.24SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST PARKRIDGE | COLUMBIA | 0.24SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 20 | MUSC HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER | LANCASTER | 0.24SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 21 | SELF REGIONAL HEALTHCARE | GREENWOOD | 0.26SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 22 | COASTAL CAROLINA HOSPITAL | HARDEEVILLE | 0.26SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | TIDELANDS GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | GEORGETOWN | 0.26SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 24 | MCLEOD HEALTH CLARENDON | MANNING | 0.27SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER | WEST COLUMBIA | 0.29SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 26 | CHEROKEE MEDICAL CENTER | GAFFNEY | 0.29SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 27 | SPARTANBURG MEDICAL CENTER | SPARTANBURG | 0.29SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 28 | TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER | CHARLESTON | 0.29SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 29 | PRISMA HEALTH GREER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | SPARTANBURG | 0.30SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 30 | PRISMA HEALTH GREENVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | GREENVILLE | 0.30SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 31 | NOVANT HEALTH HILTON HEAD MEDICAL CENTER | HILTON HEAD ISLAND | 0.31SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 32 | CONWAY MEDICAL CENTER | CONWAY | 0.33SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 33 | ANMED HEALTH | ANDERSON | 0.34SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 34 | ROPER HOSPITAL | CHARLESTON | 0.35SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 35 | ROPER ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL-BERKELEY INC | SUMMERVILLE | 0.39SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 36 | MUSC HEALTH COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER DOWNTOWN | COLUMBIA | 0.41SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 37 | MCLEOD MEDICAL CENTER - DILLON | DILLON | 0.42SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 38 | MCLEOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-PEE DEE | FLORENCE | 0.44SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 39 | MUSC HEALTH FLORENCE MEDICAL CENTER | FLORENCE | 0.48SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 40 | PRISMA HEALTH BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITAL | EASLEY | 0.54SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 41 | BEAUFORT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | BEAUFORT | 0.55SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 42 | EAST COOPER MEDICAL CENTER | MOUNT PLEASANT | 0.58SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 43 | MUSC MEDICAL CENTER | CHARLESTON | 0.62SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 44 | TIDELANDS WACCAMAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | MURRELLS INLET | 0.67SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 45 | MOUNT PLEASANT HOSPITAL | MOUNT PLEASANT | 0.69SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | MCLEOD HEALTH CHERAW | CHERAW | 0.74SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 47 | KERSHAWHEALTH | CAMDEN | 0.85SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 48 | HAMPTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | VARNVILLE | 1.00SIR | Not rated | Same as national avg |