Musc Health Chester Medical Center

60%

Patients that would definitely recommend

10% lower than the national average

Musc Health Chester Medical Center in Chester, SC - Get directions, phone number, research physicians, and compare hospital ratings for Musc Health Chester Medical Center on Healthgrades.

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

  • Respiratory failure following surgery
  • Breakdown of abdominal incision site

9 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

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Total Knee Replacement

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

Worse than Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than 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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66%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

3% lower than the national average

60%

Would definitely recommend

10% lower than the national average

Musc Health Chester 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%80%81%

Communication with nurses

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

100%50%0%78%78%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

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

100%50%0%58%66%

Communication about medicines

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

100%50%0%58%63%

Discharge Information

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

100%50%0%83%84%

Care Transition

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

100%50%0%54%52%

Musc Health Chester Medical Center

National Average

Quietness

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

100%50%0%73%60%

Cleanliness

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

100%50%0%72%73%

Providers

Provider Reviews

It is March 3rd 2024 and I've been a patient of Dr Altiti since April 2023 !! I recommend his expertise in surgery to anyone needing his service !! Very nice guy who actually seems to care !!

Dain Boatright Mar 04 2024

Review for Dr. Altiti

Dr. Kent is awesome. He is really good and listens.

Robin Feb 29 2024

Review for Dr. Kent

I had a great experience. Everyone was pleasant and the care was excellent!

Judy Feb 16 2024

Review for Dr. Altiti

He is knowledgeable and has a wonderful bedside manner. He is wonderful about offering several treatment options and going with what suits the patient best.

Holly Barber Dec 27 2023

Review for Dr. Ekman

I went in for the surgery at 9AM. Was prepped and was ready for surgery when I am told Dr. Altiti had an emergency surgery and it would an hour or so. We waited. At 11:30 Dr. A shows up took a look. Said he was only doing one side now, but it would be 2 more hours. We waited. At 2 PM I asked about...

Kenn Goodwin Oct 05 2023

Review for Dr. Altiti

Location

Musc Health Chester Medical Center

1 Medical Park Dr, Chester SC 29706

CallDirections

(803) 620-1655

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Musc Health Chester Medical Center located?

Musc Health Chester Medical Center is located at 1 Medical Park Dr, Chester, SC 29706. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Musc Health Chester Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Musc Health Chester Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Musc Health Chester Medical Center highly rated with patients?

66% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Musc Health Chester Medical Center score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Musc Health Chester Medical Center?

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How does Musc Health Chester Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

1 Medical Park Dr

Chester, SC 29706

Directions

(803) 620-1655