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Hospitals in South Carolina with the lowest medicare spending per patient

51 South Carolina hospitals ranked by medicare spending per patient in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Union Medical Center, McLeod Medical Center - Dillon, Prisma Health Patewood Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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51 hospitals ranked in South Carolina by medicare spending per patient; 15 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal bedsOverall star ratinghigher is betterCompare
National average1.00
1Union Medical CenterUnion, SC · Acute care0.84, 96th percentile143—Compare Union Medical Center
2McLeod Medical Center - DillonDillon, SC · Acute care0.87, 93rd percentile923, 43rd percentileCompare McLeod Medical Center - Dillon
3Prisma Health Patewood HospitalGreenville, SC · Acute care0.90, 88th percentile725, 94th percentileCompare Prisma Health Patewood Hospital
4Prisma Health Laurens County HospitalClinton, SC · Acute care0.93, 80th percentile764, 73rd percentileCompare Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital
T5McLeod Health ClarendonManning, SC · Acute care0.94, 76th percentile813, 43rd percentileCompare McLeod Health Clarendon
T5Tidelands Georgetown Memorial HospitalGeorgetown, SC · Acute care0.94, 76th percentile1312, 17th percentileCompare Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital
T7Prisma Health Greer Memorial HospitalSpartanburg, SC · Acute care0.95, 71st percentile825, 94th percentileCompare Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital
T7Colleton Medical CenterWalterboro, SC · Acute care0.95, 71st percentile1353, 43rd percentileCompare Colleton Medical Center
T7MUSC Health Marion Medical CenterMullins, SC · Acute care0.95, 71st percentile1243, 43rd percentileCompare MUSC Health Marion Medical Center
T7Prisma Health Tuomey HospitalSumter, SC · Acute care0.95, 71st percentile2833, 43rd percentileCompare Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital
T7Aiken Regional Medical CenterAiken, SC · Acute care0.95, 71st percentile2732, 17th percentileCompare Aiken Regional Medical Center
T7Cherokee Medical CenterGaffney, SC · Acute care0.95, 71st percentile1252, 17th percentileCompare Cherokee Medical Center
T13Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley IncSummerville, SC · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile505, 94th percentileCompare Roper St Francis Hospital-Berkeley Inc
T13Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SC · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile1974, 73rd percentileCompare Beaufort County Memorial Hospital
T13Prisma Health Baptist Easley HospitalEasley, SC · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile—4, 73rd percentileCompare Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital
T13Grand Strand Regional Medical CenterMyrtle Beach, SC · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile3692, 17th percentileCompare Grand Strand Regional Medical Center
T13Hampton Regional Medical CenterVarnville, SC · Acute care0.96, 66th percentile32—Compare Hampton Regional Medical Center
18Mount Pleasant HospitalMount Pleasant, SC · Acute care0.97, 61st percentile855, 94th percentileCompare Mount Pleasant Hospital
T19Prisma Health Baptist ParkridgeColumbia, SC · Acute care0.98, 55th percentile—4, 73rd percentileCompare Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge
T19Prisma Health Hillcrest HospitalSimpsonville, SC · Acute care0.98, 55th percentile434, 73rd percentileCompare Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital
T19MUSC Health Florence Medical CenterFlorence, SC · Acute care0.98, 55th percentile4203, 43rd percentileCompare MUSC Health Florence Medical Center
T19MUSC Medical CenterCharleston, SC · Acute care0.98, 55th percentile7132, 17th percentileCompare MUSC Medical Center
T23Novant Health East Cooper Medical CenterMount Pleasant, SC · Acute care0.99, 50th percentile1404, 73rd percentileCompare Novant Health East Cooper Medical Center
T23Tidelands Waccamaw Community HospitalMurrells Inlet, SC · Acute care0.99, 50th percentile1244, 73rd percentileCompare Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital
T25McLeod Loris HospitalLoris, SC · Acute care1.00, 44th percentile1054, 73rd percentileCompare McLeod Loris Hospital
T25Prisma Health Oconee Memorial HospitalSeneca, SC · Acute care1.00, 44th percentile1694, 73rd percentileCompare Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital
T25Lexington Medical CenterWest Columbia, SC · Acute care1.00, 44th percentile4603, 43rd percentileCompare Lexington Medical Center
T25McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee DeeFlorence, SC · Acute care1.00, 44th percentile4613, 43rd percentileCompare McLeod Regional Medical Center-Pee Dee
T29St Francis-DowntownGreenville, SC · Acute care1.01, 38th percentile2454, 73rd percentileCompare St Francis-Downtown
T29Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier HospitalCharleston, SC · Acute care1.01, 38th percentile2043, 43rd percentileCompare Bon Secours-St Francis Xavier Hospital
T29Newberry County Memorial HospitalNewberry, SC · Acute care1.01, 38th percentile903, 43rd percentileCompare Newberry County Memorial Hospital
T29Trident Medical CenterCharleston, SC · Acute care1.01, 38th percentile4973, 43rd percentileCompare Trident Medical Center
T29Carolina Pines Regional Medical CenterHartsville, SC · Acute care1.01, 38th percentile1162, 17th percentileCompare Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center
T34Roper HospitalCharleston, SC · Acute care1.02, 33rd percentile3684, 73rd percentileCompare Roper Hospital
T34MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center DowntownColumbia, SC · Acute care1.02, 33rd percentile2583, 43rd percentileCompare MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown
T34Novant Health Hilton Head Medical CenterHilton Head Island, SC · Acute care1.02, 33rd percentile932, 17th percentileCompare Novant Health Hilton Head Medical Center
T37Pelham Medical CenterGreer, SC · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile485, 94th percentileCompare Pelham Medical Center
T37Coastal Carolina HospitalHardeeville, SC · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile414, 73rd percentileCompare Coastal Carolina Hospital
T37Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville, SC · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile8454, 73rd percentileCompare Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital
T37Conway Medical CenterConway, SC · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile2102, 17th percentileCompare Conway Medical Center
T37Piedmont Medical CenterRock Hill, SC · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile2882, 17th percentileCompare Piedmont Medical Center
T37Spartanburg Medical CenterSpartanburg, SC · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile7472, 17th percentileCompare Spartanburg Medical Center
T37MUSC Health Chester Medical CenterChester, SC · Acute care1.03, 28th percentile82—Compare MUSC Health Chester Medical Center
T44Prisma Health BaptistColumbia, SC · Acute care1.04, 23rd percentile3524, 73rd percentileCompare Prisma Health Baptist
T44McLeod Health CherawCheraw, SC · Acute care1.04, 23rd percentile593, 43rd percentileCompare McLeod Health Cheraw
46Prisma Health Richland HospitalColumbia, SC · Acute care1.05, 19th percentile6493, 43rd percentileCompare Prisma Health Richland Hospital
47Cannon Memorial HospitalPickens, SC · Acute care1.06, 16th percentile55—Compare Cannon Memorial Hospital
T48MUSC Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, SC · Acute care1.07, 14th percentile2174, 73rd percentileCompare MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center
T48Self Regional HealthcareGreenwood, SC · Acute care1.07, 14th percentile3584, 73rd percentileCompare Self Regional Healthcare
50KershawHealthCamden, SC · Acute care1.10, 8th percentile1193, 43rd percentileCompare KershawHealth

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.

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).
Overall star rating
CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).