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Hospitals in South Carolina with the lowest heart attack death rate

28 South Carolina hospitals ranked by heart attack death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Trident Medical Center, Charleston VA Medical Center, MUSC Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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28 hospitals ranked in South Carolina by heart attack death rate; 38 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHeart attack death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart failure death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsCompare
National average11.9%3.311.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
1Trident Medical CenterCharleston, SC · Acute care9.6%, 98th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.5%, 79th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.81, 92nd percentile126 min, 69th percentile1.01, 38th percentile497Compare Trident Medical Center
2Charleston VA Medical CenterCharleston, SC · Veterans Affairs9.8%, 97th percentile5, 94th percentile4, 76th percentile8.3%, 93rd percentile16.1%, 6th percentile0.78, 95th percentile——500Compare Charleston VA Medical Center
3MUSC Medical CenterCharleston, SC · Acute care10.4%, 90th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile15.7%, 13th percentile1.48, 3rd percentile205 min, 17th percentile0.98, 55th percentile713Compare MUSC Medical Center
4Prisma Health Richland HospitalColumbia, SC · Acute care10.6%, 87th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile1.15, 14th percentile225 min, 10th percentile1.05, 19th percentile649Compare Prisma Health Richland Hospital
5Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville, SC · Acute care10.7%, 85th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.3%, 44th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.93, 63rd percentile234 min, 8th percentile1.03, 28th percentile845Compare Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital
6MUSC Health Florence Medical CenterFlorence, SC · Acute care10.8%, 83rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile9.4%, 81st percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.05, 26th percentile176 min, 32nd percentile0.98, 55th percentile420Compare MUSC Health Florence Medical Center
7Carolina Pines Regional Medical CenterHartsville, SC · Acute care11.0%, 77th percentile2, 17th percentile4, 76th percentile15.4%, 2nd percentile16.6%, 2nd percentile1.12, 17th percentile142 min, 55th percentile1.01, 38th percentile116Compare Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center
8Anmed HealthAnderson, SC · Acute care11.1%, 74th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile14.9%, 54th percentile0.77, 95th percentile246 min, 6th percentile1.11, 7th percentile533Compare Anmed Health
9Prisma Health Baptist Easley HospitalEasley, SC · Acute care11.2%, 71st percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile0.99, 37th percentile178 min, 31st percentile0.96, 66th percentile—Compare Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital
10Prisma Health Oconee Memorial HospitalSeneca, SC · Acute care11.3%, 68th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile11.4%, 41st percentile15.3%, 28th percentile1.01, 33rd percentile156 min, 45th percentile1.00, 44th percentile169Compare Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital
11Lexington Medical CenterWest Columbia, SC · Acute care11.6%, 58th percentile3, 43rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.6%, 20th percentile14.6%, 74th percentile0.88, 78th percentile223 min, 11th percentile1.00, 44th percentile460Compare Lexington Medical Center
12Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach, SC · Acute care11.7%, 54th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile15.8%, 11th percentile0.94, 59th percentile130 min, 65th percentile0.96, 66th percentile369Compare Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
13Roper HospitalCharleston, SC · Acute care11.8%, 49th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile9.9%, 72nd percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile0.75, 97th percentile96 min, 92nd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile368Compare Roper Hospital
14Self Regional HealthcareGreenwood, SC · Acute care12.0%, 42nd percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile14.3%, 86th percentile0.98, 41st percentile199 min, 20th percentile1.07, 14th percentile358Compare Self Regional Healthcare
15St Francis-DowntownGreenville, SC · Acute care12.1%, 38th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.6%, 37th percentile14.1%, 91st percentile0.80, 93rd percentile163 min, 40th percentile1.01, 38th percentile245Compare St Francis-Downtown
16MUSC Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, SC · Acute care12.3%, 32nd percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile13.2%, 13th percentile15.5%, 19th percentile0.83, 89th percentile134 min, 62nd percentile1.07, 14th percentile217Compare MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center
17Conway Medical CenterConway, SC · Acute care12.5%, 26th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile17.3%, 1st percentile15.6%, 16th percentile1.10, 19th percentile134 min, 62nd percentile1.03, 28th percentile210Compare Conway Medical Center
18Prisma Health Tuomey HospitalSumter, SC · Acute care12.6%, 23rd percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile10.2%, 66th percentile14.8%, 61st percentile0.86, 83rd percentile170 min, 35th percentile0.95, 71st percentile283Compare Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital
T19McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee DeeFlorence, SC · Acute care12.9%, 17th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.9%, 32nd percentile15.0%, 46th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile238 min, 7th percentile1.00, 44th percentile461Compare McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee
T19Aiken Regional Medical CenterAiken, SC · Acute care12.9%, 17th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile12.6%, 20th percentile14.2%, 89th percentile1.21, 10th percentile162 min, 41st percentile0.95, 71st percentile273Compare Aiken Regional Medical Center
21Tidelands Georgetown Memorial HospitalGeorgetown, SC · Acute care13.1%, 13th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile13.5%, 11th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.92, 67th percentile151 min, 48th percentile0.94, 76th percentile131Compare Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital
22Novant Health Hilton Head Medical CenterHilton Head Island, SC · Acute care13.2%, 11th percentile2, 17th percentile2, 10th percentile9.8%, 73rd percentile15.4%, 23rd percentile0.88, 78th percentile166 min, 38th percentile1.02, 33rd percentile93Compare Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center
23Spartanburg Medical CenterSpartanburg, SC · Acute care13.3%, 10th percentile2, 17th percentile3, 39th percentile14.2%, 7th percentile14.4%, 83rd percentile0.79, 94th percentile179 min, 30th percentile1.03, 28th percentile747Compare Spartanburg Medical Center
24Piedmont Medical CenterRock Hill, SC · Acute care13.5%, 8th percentile2, 17th percentile1, 1st percentile11.8%, 34th percentile14.0%, 93rd percentile1.29, 7th percentile184 min, 27th percentile1.03, 28th percentile288Compare Piedmont Medical Center
T25Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SC · Acute care13.6%, 7th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 34th percentile15.1%, 40th percentile1.07, 23rd percentile221 min, 11th percentile0.96, 66th percentile197Compare Beaufort County Memorial Hospital
T25Tidelands Waccamaw Community HospitalMurrells Inlet, SC · Acute care13.6%, 7th percentile4, 73rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.8%, 34th percentile14.7%, 68th percentile0.98, 41st percentile178 min, 31st percentile0.99, 50th percentile124Compare Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital
27MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center DowntownColumbia, SC · Acute care13.9%, 4th percentile3, 43rd percentile3, 39th percentile11.0%, 50th percentile14.9%, 54th percentile1.27, 7th percentile134 min, 62nd percentile1.02, 33rd percentile258Compare MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
28McLeod Loris HospitalLoris, SC · Acute care15.6%, 0th percentile4, 73rd percentile4, 76th percentile14.7%, 5th percentile15.0%, 46th percentile0.78, 95th percentile138 min, 58th percentile1.00, 44th percentile105Compare McLeod Loris Hospital

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.

Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
Patient survey star rating
HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
Hospital-wide readmission rate
Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
Serious complications
Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Time in emergency department
Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
Medicare spending per patient
Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
Total beds
Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).