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Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Average3-Star CMS Rating

2435 FOREST DRIVE, Columbia, SC 29204

24/7 Emergency

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2435 FOREST DRIVE
Columbia, SC 29204

About Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

Hospital overview and services

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown is an acute care hospital in Columbia, SC, serving Richland County and the surrounding Columbia community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Columbia can seek immediate care at Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown's emergency department.

The hospital holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, reflecting average performance across key healthcare quality measures. Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Columbia area.

When choosing a hospital in Columbia, SC, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating3/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyNo
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyRichland
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Average

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown has received a 3-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This average rating reflects performance across multiple quality domains including patient safety, mortality outcomes, and readmission rates. CMS evaluates hospitals annually to help patients make informed decisions about their care in Columbia, SC.

Average

Mortality

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Above Average

Patient Safety

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Average

Readmission

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data

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About Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown

What is the CMS rating for Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown?

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown have emergency services?

Yes, Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown?

Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.

How many doctors practice at Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown?

20 physicians are affiliated with Musc Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·