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Hospitals in Charleston, SC

Compare 6 Medicare-certified hospitals by quality ratings, emergency services, and patient outcomes

6 hospitals in Charleston, SC · avg 3.8★ · 83% emergency services

1

Charleston Va Medical Center

5.0
Acute Care - Veterans AdministrationEmergencyVeterans Health Administration

109 Bee Street, Charleston, SC 29401

(843) 577-5011
2

Bon Secours-st Francis Xavier Hospital

4.0
Acute Care HospitalsEmergencyVoluntary Non-profit - Private

2095 Henry Tecklenburg Drive, Charleston, SC 29414

(843) 402-1006
3

Roper Hospital

4.0
Acute Care HospitalsEmergencyVoluntary Non-profit - Private

316 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401

(843) 724-2800
4

Musc Medical Center

3.0
Acute Care HospitalsEmergencyGovernment - Hospital District Or Authority

169 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425

(843) 792-2300
5

Trident Medical Center

3.0
Acute Care HospitalsEmergencyProprietary

9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406

(843) 847-4100
6

Palmetto Lowcountry Behavioral Health

PsychiatricProprietary

2777 Speissegger Drive, Charleston, SC 29405

(843) 747-5830

About Hospitals in Charleston

Hospital care in Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina is served by 6 Medicare-certified hospitals. The average CMS quality rating is 3.8 out of 5 stars. 5 hospitals (83%) offer 24/7 emergency services.

Hospital types available include 4 acute care hospitals, 1 acute care - veterans administration hospital, 1 psychiatric hospital.

When choosing a hospital in Charleston, consider the CMS quality rating, emergency department availability, specialty services offered, patient safety record, and whether the facility accepts your insurance. Each hospital page includes detailed quality measures, patient outcomes, and contact information.

Frequently Asked Questions

About hospitals in Charleston, SC

How many hospitals are in Charleston, SC?

There are 6 Medicare-certified hospitals in Charleston, South Carolina. 5 (83%) offer 24/7 emergency services.

What is the average hospital rating in Charleston?

The average CMS quality rating for hospitals in Charleston is 3.8 out of 5 stars. Ratings are based on mortality, safety, readmissions, patient experience, and timely care.

What types of hospitals are in Charleston?

Charleston has 4 acute care hospitals, 1 acute care - veterans administration, 1 psychiatric.

How are hospital quality ratings determined?

CMS rates hospitals from 1 to 5 stars based on seven measure groups: mortality, safety of care, readmission rates, patient experience (HCAHPS surveys), timely and effective care, efficient use of medical imaging, and overall quality. Ratings are updated annually.

Does Medicare cover hospital stays?

Yes. Medicare Part A covers inpatient hospital stays including semi-private rooms, meals, nursing services, and medically necessary drugs. All hospitals listed on OurHealthNetwork are Medicare-certified.

Which Charleston hospitals have emergency services?

5 of 6 hospitals in Charleston have emergency departments. Look for the "Emergency" badge on each hospital listing above.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·