Trident 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 | 4.9% | 92 | Avg |
| Heart Attack (AMI) | 10.6% | 379 | Avg |
| Heart Failure | 10.9% | 657 | Avg |
| Pneumonia | 16.9% | 563 | Avg |
| COPD | 11% | 169 | Avg |
| Stroke | 12.9% | 436 | Avg |
| Coronary Bypass (CABG) | 2.1% | 98 | Avg |
| Overall Mortality | 4.6% | 2,733 | Avg |
| Patient Safety (Composite) | 0.81% | — | Avg |
Lower rates indicate better outcomes. Volume reflects patient count during the reporting period. Source: CMS Complications and Deaths data.
Is Trident Medical Center a Good Hospital?
Trident Medical Center has a trust score of 59/100 and a 3-star CMS rating. Located in Charleston, SC, it is an acute care hospital with emergency services and is designated birthing-friendly.
How It Compares in Charleston
#3
Rank in city
6
Hospitals
59 vs 59
Score vs city avg
3.4/5
City avg rating
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Trident Medical Center a good hospital?
Trident Medical Center is an acute care hospital in Charleston, SC with a 3/5 CMS star rating. Trust score: 59/100.
Where is Trident Medical Center located?
Trident Medical Center is located at 9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406. Phone: (843) 847-4100.
What is the star rating for Trident Medical Center?
Trident 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 Trident Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes, Trident Medical Center provides emergency services.
What This Hospital Charges
| Procedure | Charges | Actual Paid | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC 468 patients/yr | $145,719 | $14,972 | 90% less |
HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC 188 patients/yr | $99,070 | $10,230 | 90% less |
PERCUTANEOUS AND OTHER INTRACARDIAC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC 186 patients/yr | $322,759 | $24,100 | 93% less |
ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC 184 patients/yr | $126,733 | $12,279 | 90% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC 112 patients/yr | $93,578 | $11,134 | 88% less |
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OR CEREBRAL INFARCTION WITH MCC 108 patients/yr | $192,931 | $15,272 | 92% less |
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC 95 patients/yr | $143,751 | $12,530 | 91% less |
SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC 87 patients/yr | $103,569 | $9,872 | 90% less |
HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC 81 patients/yr | $211,308 | $15,762 | 93% less |
RENAL FAILURE WITH CC 80 patients/yr | $69,530 | $7,490 | 89% 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
- 420079