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Hospitals in Columbia, SC

All 11 Columbia hospitals, with addresses, phone numbers, emergency rooms, ER wait times and Medicare star ratings.

11 hospitals 7 with an ER Richland County
Hospitals 11 2,383 beds (8 reporting)
With an ER 7 emergency departments
Median ER visit 2 hr 42 min +4 min vs South Carolina
Average stars 3.7 / 5 6 rated by CMS

There are 11 hospitals in Columbia, South Carolina, in Richland County. 7 of them have an emergency department. By type: 5 acute care hospitals, 1 psychiatric hospital, 1 rehabilitation hospital and 1 VA acute care hospital (type not recorded for 3).

The median emergency department visit in Columbia lasts 2 hr 42 min, 4 min longer than the South Carolina median of 2 hr 38 min. The shortest is at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, 2 hr 14 min.

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Columbia hospitals

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No longer listed by Medicare (closed or merged): Midlands Center, South Carolina State Hospital, W S Hall Psychiatric Institute. These pages are kept for reference.

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Questions about hospitals in Columbia

How many hospitals are in Columbia, South Carolina?

There are 11 hospitals in Columbia, South Carolina. 7 of them have an emergency department.

How long is the emergency room wait in Columbia?

The median emergency department visit in Columbia lasts 2 hr 42 min, based on CMS measure OP-18b. That is a median over a 12-month reporting period, not a live figure. The South Carolina median is 2 hr 38 min.

Which hospital in Columbia has the shortest ER wait?

MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown reports the shortest median emergency department visit in Columbia at 2 hr 14 min.

Which hospital in Columbia has the best Medicare star rating?

Columbia Sc VA Medical Center has 5 out of 5 stars, the highest overall rating among the 6 Columbia hospitals CMS rates.

Source: hospital listings from CMS and public records; emergency room wait times (measure OP-18b) and overall star ratings from CMS Care Compare. Wait times are 12-month medians, not live. Where these figures come from.

Not affiliated with CMS. For a medical emergency, call 911.