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Southern Ohio Medical Center

Very Good4-Star CMS Rating

1805 27TH STREET, Portsmouth, OH 45662

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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1805 27TH STREET
Portsmouth, OH 45662

About Southern Ohio Medical Center

Hospital overview and services

Southern Ohio Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Portsmouth, OH, serving Scioto County and the surrounding Portsmouth community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Portsmouth can seek immediate care at Southern Ohio Medical Center's emergency department.

Southern Ohio Medical Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in OH. Southern Ohio Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Portsmouth area.

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

At a Glance

Overall Rating4/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyScioto
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

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Very Good

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Southern Ohio Medical Center has earned a 4-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting very good performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Portsmouth, OH and nationwide.

Below Average

Mortality

Southern Ohio Medical Center performs below the national average for mortality outcomes. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.

Above Average

Patient Safety

Southern Ohio Medical Center performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.

Average

Readmission

Southern Ohio Medical Center 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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Frequently Asked Questions

About Southern Ohio Medical Center

What is the CMS rating for Southern Ohio Medical Center?

Southern Ohio Medical Center has a 4-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Southern Ohio Medical Center have emergency services?

Yes, Southern Ohio Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Southern Ohio Medical Center?

Southern Ohio Medical Center is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - other ownership.

How many doctors practice at Southern Ohio Medical Center?

20 physicians are affiliated with Southern Ohio Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·