Piedmont Augusta
Patients that would definitely recommend
4% higher than the national average
Piedmont Augusta is a medical facility located in Augusta, GA. This hospital has been recognized for , Vascular Surgery Excellence Award™, and more.
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.
Learn more about our awards methodologySpecialty Clinical Quality Awards

Vascular Surgery Excellence Award™ (2023, 2022)
Superior clinical outcomes in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, carotid surgery, and peripheral vascular bypass surgery

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ (2022, 2021)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgeries and spinal fusion procedures
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
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Valve Surgery
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Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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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
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Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Complication Based Ratings
Back and Neck Surgeries (without Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™
2022, 2021
Complication Based Ratings
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Vascular Surgery Excellence Award™
2023, 2022
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).
Learn more about patient experiencePiedmont Augusta
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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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
Piedmont Augusta
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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
May 26 2023
Review for Dr. Blaize
I have been a patient of Dr. Thaxton for over 30 years. He has always been attentive, caring and knowledgeable. He will do whatever it takes to ensure the best possible outcome for his patients. I would highly recommend him.
May 25 2023
Review for Dr. Thaxton
Office management is absolutely horrible. I waited months for my appointment and then they made me reschedule but told me the wrong day. When I came in they said my appointment had been the day before and could not work me in for 6 months. Go anywhere else. They do not care about you. Would not work...
May 25 2023
Review for Dr. Lane
Dr. Eaker is very knowledgeable and cares his patients very much. Whenever you need support, he is alway there for you. For example, I had to have some tests on a particular day. The tests had very complicated procedures. He accepted my last-minute request and coordinated everything and made things...
May 20 2023
Review for Dr. Eaker
Needed a quick appt 11 years ago & as a new patient, I asked for “first available” physician, which led me to Dr. Lindman. I’ve had to see him a handful of times over the last ten years and would recommend to anyone!
May 15 2023
Review for Dr. Lindman
Location
Piedmont Augusta
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Piedmont Augusta located?
Piedmont Augusta is located at 1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Piedmont Augusta won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Piedmont Augusta has been awarded with , Vascular Surgery Excellence Award™, and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Spine Surgery Award™ in the past two years.
Is Piedmont Augusta highly rated with patients?
72% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Piedmont Augusta score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 13 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Piedmont Augusta?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Piedmont Augusta profile..
How does Piedmont Augusta 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.
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