Lexington Medical Center
Lexington Medical Center is a medical facility located in West Columbia, SC. This hospital has been recognized for Outstanding Patient Experience Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
15% higher than the national average
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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Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (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
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
Mortality In-Hospital
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Heart Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Valve Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pulmonary Embolism
Mortality In-Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
Mortality In-Hospital
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Sepsis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Bowel Obstruction
Mortality In-Hospital
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
Mortality In-Hospital
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
Mortality In-Hospital
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Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Transurethral Prostate Resection Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Mortality In-Hospital
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Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
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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National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Lexington Medical Center
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
Joan Apr 13 2024
Review for Dr. Paramanathan
Always leave felling I have been treated correctly and my needs and expectation have been met.
Dave B Apr 09 2024
Review for Dr. Braddy
the staff is so professional and nice , the doctor is very honest but the only thing which makes me donot do the surgety is that they donot accept payment plan and need all my deductible in advance . i felt like they care about money more than patients
Apr 08 2024
Review for Dr. Jackson
Dr. Elizabeth Price and her team are a pleasure to deal with. She has a calming bedside manner and is always patient with listening to and answering questions. I feel so many times lately that Doctors are so rushed and don’t have the time to truly care but this is not the case with her.
Apr 06 2024
Review for Dr. Price
This is being written by a former patient (Rita Diane Sullivan) who lived in Little Mountain during the time that Dr Evans started his practice in Chapin. He was then and always has been the very BEST family practitioner (much more like an internist) out of the entire physicians I've had to work...
(Rita) Diane Sullivan Apr 06 2024
Review for Dr. Evans Jr
Location
Lexington Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lexington Medical Center located?
Lexington Medical Center is located at 2720 Sunset Blvd, West Columbia, SC 29169. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Lexington Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Lexington Medical Center has been awarded with Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ in the past two years.
Is Lexington Medical Center highly rated with patients?
79% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Lexington Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Lexington Medical Center?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Lexington Medical Center profile..
How does Lexington Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
I ended up in the emergency room, Dr. Paramanathan was on call that evening. Seems I have a rare blood disorder and Dr. Paramanathan will be treating me the rest of my life. She was instrumental in preventing a major stroke and has helped me to maintain a healthy platelet count which is far more...