Hospitals with Lowest MRSA Infection Rate in North Carolina
MRSA bloodstream infection rate. MRSA is a drug-resistant bacteria — an SIR below 1.0 means this hospital has fewer cases than expected nationally.
50 hospitals reportingin North CarolinaLower score = Better
North Carolina — MRSA Infection Rate at a Glance
0.77SIR
North Carolina Average
0.68SIR
US National Average
51
Hospitals Reporting
22%
Better than National
North Carolina performs worse than the US average for mrsa infection rate. The state average (0.77 SIR) is 0.09 higher than the national average (0.68 SIR). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
North Carolina Hospital Rankings — MRSA Infection Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCOTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | LAURINBURG | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 2 | UNC LENOIR HEALTH CARE | KINSTON | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER | BOONE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 4 | BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE HOSPITALS, INC | MORGANTON | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | CAROLINA EAST MEDICAL CENTER | NEW BERN | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 6 | MARIA PARHAM MEDICAL CENTER | HENDERSON | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | ECU HEALTH NORTH HOSPITAL | ROANOKE RAPIDS | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | NOVANT HEALTH BRUNSWICK MEDICAL CENTER | SUPPLY | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | NOVANT HEALTH MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTER | MATTHEWS | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | HAYWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | CLYDE | 0.00SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHEAST | CONCORD | 0.28SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 12 | CAROMONT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | GASTONIA | 0.29SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 13 | CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTH | CHARLOTTE | 0.29SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 14 | DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITAL | DURHAM | 0.30SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 15 | ATRIUM HEALTH UNION | MONROE | 0.32SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | HICKORY | 0.35SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | WAKEMED, RALEIGH CAMPUS | RALEIGH | 0.36SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 18 | MOSES H. CONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, THE | GREENSBORO | 0.37SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 19 | HIGH POINT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM | HIGH POINT | 0.38SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | SOUTHEASTERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | LUMBERTON | 0.41SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 21 | NOVANT HEALTH ROWAN MEDICAL CENTER | SALISBURY | 0.42SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | ALAMANCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | BURLINGTON | 0.44SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | ATRIUM HEALTH UNIVERSITY CITY | CHARLOTTE | 0.45SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | NOVANT HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTER | CHARLOTTE | 0.47SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 25 | CAPE FEAR VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | FAYETTEVILLE | 0.49SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 26 | NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER | WINSTON-SALEM | 0.52SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 27 | NOVANT HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER | HUNTERSVILLE | 0.54SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 28 | DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | DURHAM | 0.56SIR | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 29 | ATRIUM HEALTH PINEVILLE | CHARLOTTE | 0.57SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 30 | NOVANT HEALTH NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | WILMINGTON | 0.64SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 31 | FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | HICKORY | 0.65SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 32 | MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AND ASHEVILLE SURGERY CE | ASHEVILLE | 0.66SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 33 | IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC | STATESVILLE | 0.72SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 34 | ATRIUM HEALTH LINCOLN | LINCOLNTON | 0.74SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 35 | UNC HOSPITALS | CHAPEL HILL | 0.78SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 36 | REX HOSPITAL | RALEIGH | 0.82SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 37 | ECU HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER | GREENVILLE | 0.82SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 38 | VIDANT EDGECOMBE HOSPITAL | TARBORO | 0.97SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 39 | PARDEE HOSPITAL HENDERSON COUNTY | HENDERSONVILLE | 1.14SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 40 | FIRSTHEALTH MOORE REGIONAL HOSPITAL | PINEHURST | 1.15SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 41 | JOHNSTON HEALTH | SMITHFIELD | 1.29SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 42 | ATRIUM HEALTH CLEVELAND | SHELBY | 1.30SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 43 | NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL | WINSTON-SALEM | 1.35SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 44 | UNC HEALTH NASH | ROCKY MOUNT | 1.37SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 45 | WAKEMED, CARY HOSPITAL | CARY | 1.49SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | WILKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | NORTH WILKESBORO | 1.59SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 47 | ONSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | JACKSONVILLE | 1.69SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 48 | SENTARA ALBEMARLE MEDICAL CENTER | ELIZABETH CITY | 1.75SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 49 | COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM | WHITEVILLE | 2.52SIR | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 50 | WILSON MEDICAL CENTER | WILSON | 3.78SIR | ★★★★★ | Worse than national avg |