Hospitals with Lowest Postoperative Sepsis Rate in New York
Rate of sepsis (life-threatening infection) following elective surgery. Lower rates indicate better infection prevention and post-operative monitoring practices.
50 hospitals reportingin New YorkLower score = Better
New York — Postoperative Sepsis Rate at a Glance
5.46per 1,000
New York Average
5.31per 1,000
US National Average
109
Hospitals Reporting
2%
Better than National
New York performs worse than the US average for postoperative sepsis rate. The state average (5.46 per 1,000) is 0.15 higher than the national average (5.31 per 1,000). Lower scores indicate fewer adverse events.
New York Hospital Rankings — Postoperative Sepsis Rate
| # | Hospital | City | Score | CMS Stars | vs National Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL | NEW YORK | 1.66per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 2 | HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY | NEW YORK | 2.53per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 3 | NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS | NEW YORK | 2.56per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Better than national avg |
| 4 | NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | MANHASSET | 3.60per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 5 | KALEIDA HEALTH | BUFFALO | 3.94per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 6 | NS/LIJ HS HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL | HUNTINGTON | 3.94per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 7 | NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/QUEENS | FLUSHING | 4.08per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 8 | UPSTATE NEW YORK VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (WESTERN NY VA HEALTHCARE SYSTEM) | BUFFALO | 4.19per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 9 | HIGHLAND HOSPITAL | ROCHESTER | 4.22per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 10 | ERIE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER | BUFFALO | 4.22per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 11 | UNITY HOSPITAL | ROCHESTER | 4.22per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 12 | MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL | NEW YORK | 4.23per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 13 | GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF SUFFERN | SUFFERN | 4.34per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 14 | ST CATHERINE OF SIENA HOSPITAL | SMITHTOWN | 4.37per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 15 | SARATOGA HOSPITAL | SARATOGA SPRINGS | 4.45per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 16 | KENMORE MERCY HOSPITAL | KENMORE | 4.47per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 17 | WYNN HOSPITAL | UTICA | 4.49per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 18 | ST CHARLES HOSPITAL | PORT JEFFERSON | 4.49per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 19 | NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITAL | MOUNT KISCO | 4.56per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 20 | ADIRONDACK MEDICAL CENTER - SARANAC LAKE | SARANAC LAKE | 4.64per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 21 | NYACK HOSPITAL | NYACK | 4.67per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 22 | VA NEW YORK HARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM - NY DIV. | NEW YORK | 4.67per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 23 | SAMARITAN HOSPITAL OF TROY, NEW YORK | TROY | 4.67per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 24 | HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITAL CENTER | CORTLANDT MANOR | 4.74per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 25 | NORTHERN DUTCHESS HOSPITAL | RHINEBECK | 4.78per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 26 | KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER | BROOKLYN | 4.79per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 27 | GARNET HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER | MIDDLETOWN | 4.81per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 28 | SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER | WATERTOWN | 4.81per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 29 | SYRACUSE VA MEDICAL CENTER | SYRACUSE | 4.82per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 30 | JACOBI MEDICAL CENTER | BRONX | 4.90per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 31 | F F THOMPSON HOSPITAL | CANANDAIGUA | 4.94per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 32 | PHELPS HOSPITAL | SLEEPY HOLLOW | 4.95per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 33 | JOHN T MATHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF PORT JEFFERSON | PORT JEFFERSON | 4.96per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 34 | CANTON-POTSDAM HOSPITAL | POTSDAM | 4.98per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 35 | GENEVA GENERAL HOSPITAL | GENEVA | 4.99per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 36 | AUBURN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | AUBURN | 4.99per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 37 | NEWARK-WAYNE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL | NEWARK | 5.01per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 38 | ELMHURST HOSPITAL CENTER | ELMHURST | 5.01per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 39 | PLAINVIEW HOSPITAL | PLAINVIEW | 5.04per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 40 | BRONXCARE HOSPITAL CENTER | BRONX | 5.06per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 41 | NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | NIAGARA FALLS | 5.06per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 42 | PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTER | CARMEL | 5.07per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 43 | ST MARY'S HEALTHCARE | AMSTERDAM | 5.08per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 44 | HEALTHALLIANCE HOSPITAL MARYS AVENUE CAMPUS | KINGSTON | 5.08per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 45 | CLIFTON SPRINGS HOSPITAL AND CLINIC | CLIFTON SPRINGS | 5.08per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 46 | CHENANGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | NORWICH | 5.09per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 47 | BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTER - DOWNTOWN CAMPUS | BROOKLYN | 5.10per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 48 | SOUTH BROOKLYN HEALTH | BROOKLYN | 5.10per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 49 | NORTHPORT VA MEDICAL CENTER | NORTHPORT | 5.11per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |
| 50 | ROME MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC | ROME | 5.11per 1,000 | ★★★★★ | Same as national avg |