Lexington Medical Center
Quality Measures vs National Average
Patient Safety
8 of 8 measures reportedMortality (Death Rates)
8 of 8 measures reportedReadmission Rates
11 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 | 3.6% | 50 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 11% | 337 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 12.3% | 1,177 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 19.5% | 990 | Worse |
| COPD | 10% | 378 | Avg |
| Stroke | 14.8% | 669 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 3% | 209 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.6% | 4,494 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.88% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Lexington Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Lexington Medical Center has a trust score of 61/100 and a 3-star CMS rating — above average quality. Located in West Columbia, SC, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in West Columbia
#1
Rank in city
2
Hospitals
61 vs 51
Score vs city avg
3.0/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lexington Medical Center a good hospital?
Lexington Medical Center is an acute care hospital in West Columbia, SC with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 61/100. It is rated above average.
Where is Lexington Medical Center located?
Lexington Medical Center is located at 2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169. Phone: (803) 791-2000.
What is the star rating for Lexington Medical Center?
Lexington Medical Center has a 3/5 star rating from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services). This rating is based on mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness measures.
Does Lexington Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Lexington Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 758 patients/yr | $78,304 | $14,286 | 82% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 422 patients/yr | $50,678 | $9,903 | 80% less |
PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE 340 patients/yr | $56,311 | $9,504 | 83% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 207 patients/yr | $67,480 | $12,513 | 81% less |
GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC 176 patients/yr | $42,915 | $7,461 | 83% less |
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC 139 patients/yr | $41,949 | $8,200 | 80% less |
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 137 patients/yr | $97,627 | $22,491 | 77% less |
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH CC OR TPA IN 24 HOURS 132 patients/yr | $47,330 | $8,171 | 83% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 121 patients/yr | $42,384 | $10,509 | 75% less |
INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES WITH O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC 121 patients/yr | $191,007 | $34,773 | 82% 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
- Voluntary non-profit - Private
- County
- Lexington
- Emergency Services
- Yes
- Birthing Friendly
- Yes
- Facility ID
- 420073