East Cooper Medical Center

78%

Patients that would definitely recommend

14% higher than the national average

East Cooper Medical Center is a medical facility located in Mount Pleasant, SC. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™.

Awards

Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.

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Hospital Quality Awards

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™

Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

Specialty Clinical Quality Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ (2023)

Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion procedures

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

2 ratings were worse than expected

  • Catheter-related bloodstream infections acquired at the hospital
  • Excessive bruising or bleeding as a consequence of a procedure or surgery

10 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Respiratory Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Total Hip Replacement

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Outpatient Total Knee Replacement

In Hospital

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)

In Hospital

As Expected

Spinal Fusion

In Hospital

As Expected

Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™

2023

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Carotid Procedures

In Hospital

As Expected

Data Source

Patient Experience

Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

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76%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

11% higher than the national average

78%

Would definitely recommend

14% higher than the national average

East Cooper Medical Center

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%83%75%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%82%74%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%68%57%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%65%56%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%87%84%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%58%47%

East Cooper Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%74%55%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%65%66%

Providers

Provider Reviews

He pretty much rebuilt my entire foot. Very extensive surgery. It went WONDERFULLY! I cannot stress this enough. After a decade I'm finally out of pain. Great bed side manner. Explained everything really well. Communicated with my wife well. I could go on and on. If you need help with your foot Dr....

Chris Mar 22 2024

Review for Dr. Santamaria

I was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2021. Dr Meyer has been my oncologists for going on 3 years. She has been a wonderful doctor.

Rodney G Mar 21 2024

Review for Dr. Meyer

Wonderful service natural results never feel up-sold. Refer a lot of my friends here

Mar 07 2024

Review for Dr. Funcik

My experience with Dr. Funcik and everyone in his office was incredibly positive. Everyone was so generous with this time and attention. They literally a phone call way during my entire recovery. I am thrilled with my results. I would enthusiastically reccommend Dr. Funcik to anyone considering...

Mar 01 2024

Review for Dr. Funcik

I don’t like the way he practices medicine.

H. Brand Feb 28 2024

Review for Dr. Kleckley

Location

East Cooper Medical Center

2000 Hospital Dr, Mount Pleasant SC 29464

CallDirections

(843) 881-0100

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is East Cooper Medical Center located?

East Cooper Medical Center is located at 2000 Hospital Dr, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has East Cooper Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

Yes, East Cooper Medical Center has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ in the past two years.

Is East Cooper Medical Center highly rated with patients?

76% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does East Cooper Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at East Cooper Medical Center?

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How does East Cooper Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

2000 Hospital Dr

Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

Directions

(843) 881-0100