East Cooper Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
3 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
4 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
6 of 11 measures reportedWhat This Means
- • Better = this hospital performs better than the national average on that measure
- • Same = no statistically significant difference from national average
- • Worse = this hospital performs worse than the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare. Data reflects the most recent reporting period.
Procedure Outcomes
| Procedure | Rate | Volume | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hip & Knee Replacement | 5% | 114 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 9.9% | 70 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 12.4% | 126 | Avg |
| Stroke | 15% | 39 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.3% | 593 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 1% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is East Cooper Medical Center a Good Hospital?
East Cooper Medical Center has a trust score of 68/100 and a 4-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in Mount Pleasant, SC, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Mount Pleasant
#2
Rank in city
2
Hospitals
68 vs 71
Score vs city avg
4.5/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is East Cooper Medical Center a good hospital?
East Cooper Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Mount Pleasant, SC with a 4/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 68/100. It is rated above average.
Where is East Cooper Medical Center located?
East Cooper Medical Center is located at 2000 Hospital Dr, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. Phone: (843) 881-0100.
What is the star rating for East Cooper Medical Center?
East Cooper Medical Center has a 4/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does East Cooper Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, East Cooper Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 59 patients/yr | $100,558 | $11,514 | 89% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 34 patients/yr | $62,116 | $8,126 | 87% less |
SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITHOUT MCC 33 patients/yr | $312,162 | $28,378 | 91% less |
COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITHOUT CC/MCC 31 patients/yr | $403,189 | $39,670 | 90% less |
COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC 28 patients/yr | $459,877 | $45,782 | 90% less |
MEDICAL BACK PROBLEMS WITHOUT MCC 25 patients/yr | $50,279 | $6,494 | 87% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 23 patients/yr | $97,980 | $9,757 | 90% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 22 patients/yr | $70,900 | $8,287 | 88% less |
REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH CC 22 patients/yr | $194,552 | $27,183 | 86% less |
MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWER EXTREMITY WITHOUT 22 patients/yr | $123,583 | $11,697 | 91% less |
Charges = what the hospital bills. Actual Paid = what Medicare pays (the fair market rate). Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024).
Quick Facts
- Type
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Ownership
- Proprietary
- County
- Charleston
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 420089