What is the emergency room wait time at Waccamaw Community Hospital?

Patients spend a median of 178 minutes (2 hours 58 minutes) in the emergency department at Waccamaw Community Hospital, according to CMS. This is a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not a live figure.

Does Waccamaw Community Hospital have an emergency room?

Waccamaw Community Hospital provides emergency services.

What is the CMS star rating for Waccamaw Community Hospital?

Waccamaw Community Hospital has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Where is Waccamaw Community Hospital located?

Waccamaw Community Hospital is at 4070 Highway 17 Business, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576.

What is the phone number for Waccamaw Community Hospital?

The phone number for Waccamaw Community Hospital is (843) 652-1000.

Waccamaw Community Hospital

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Acute Care Hospitals

Time ZoneEST
CountyHorry
Emergency CapableYes
FIPS45051
Area Code843

Quality and performance

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

Patients spend an average of 2 hours 58 minutes in the emergency department at Waccamaw Community Hospital. That is 14 minutes longer than the South Carolina average of 2 hours 44 minutes.

CMS rating ★★★★★ 4/5

Left before seen 3%

ER volume medium

Type Acute Care

Ownership Non-profit

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 Waccamaw Community Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.

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