What is the emergency room wait time at Carolinas Hospital System?

Patients spend a median of 176 minutes (2 hours 56 minutes) in the emergency department at Carolinas Hospital System, according to CMS. This is a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not a live figure.

Does Carolinas Hospital System have an emergency room?

Carolinas Hospital System provides emergency services.

What is the CMS star rating for Carolinas Hospital System?

Carolinas Hospital System has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Where is Carolinas Hospital System located?

Carolinas Hospital System is at 805 Pamplico Hwy Box 100550, Florence, SC 29505.

What is the phone number for Carolinas Hospital System?

The phone number for Carolinas Hospital System is (843) 674-2500.

Carolinas Hospital System

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Acute Care Hospitals

315Beds

Time ZoneEST
CountyFlorence
Emergency CapableYes
FIPS45041
Area Code843

Quality and performance

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026

Patients spend an average of 2 hours 56 minutes in the emergency department at Carolinas Hospital System. That is 12 minutes longer than the South Carolina average of 2 hours 44 minutes.

CMS rating ★★★★★ 3/5

Left before seen 2%

ER volume very high

Type Acute Care

Ownership Government

Maternity Birthing-friendly

Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Carolinas Hospital System. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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Carolinas Hospital System Address 805 Pamplico Hwy Box 100550
Florence, SC 29505

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