Hospital rankings
Hospitals in South Carolina with the lowest left ED without being seen
52 South Carolina hospitals ranked by left ED without being seen in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Left ED without being seenlower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Appropriate sepsis carehigher is better | Health care workers vaccinated for fluhigher is better | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National average | 2.0% | 162 min | 65.0% | 78.0% | ||
| 51 | McLeod Health Clarendon | 8.0%, 1st percentile | 212 min, 14th percentile | 59.0%, 35th percentile | 34.0%, 4th percentile | Compare McLeod Health Clarendon |
| 52 | Lexington Medical Center | 10.0%, 0th percentile | 223 min, 11th percentile | 64.0%, 47th percentile | 63.0%, 26th percentile | Compare Lexington Medical Center |
About these rankings
Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.
- Left ED without being seen
- Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
- Time in emergency department
- Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
- Appropriate sepsis care
- Percentage of patients who received appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock.
- Health care workers vaccinated for flu
- Percentage of health care workers given influenza vaccination.