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Lexington Medical Center

2720 Sunset Boulevard
West Columbia, SC 29169-4816
(803) 791-2000

For more information on this hospital, visit the Lexington Medical Center

Detailed Information

At a glance

Hospital type: General medical and surgical
Operated by: Hospital district or authority
Total beds: 362
Administrator: MICHAEL J BIEDIGER, PRES
Parent system: Not reported
Selected accreditations/memberships: Accredited, Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO);

Services Provided Glossary

Key services:
  • General medical and surgical care
  • General intensive care
  • Neurology department
  • Physical rehabilitation
  • Obstetrics
  • Orthopedics department
  • Emergency department
  • Trauma Center

Specialized services

Inpatient:
  • Birthing room
  • Elderly/disabled:(Acute long-term care, Skilled nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Pain management)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Oncology services
Outpatient
  • Birthing room
  • Elderly/disabled:(Acute long-term care, Skilled nursing care)
  • End-of-life services:(Pain management)
  • Infection isolation room
  • Neonatal intermediate care
  • Oncology services
Patient/family support services:
  • Chaplaincy/pastoral care services
  • Oncology services
  • Patient support groups
  • Patient representative/ombusdman
  • Translation services
Community outreach:
  • Health fairs
  • Health screenings
Imaging services (diagnostic and therapeutic)
  • CT scanner
  • Diagnostic radioisotope facility
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Multislice spiral computer tomography (MSCT)
  • Single photon emission computerized tomography (SpedCT)
  • Ultrasound

By the numbers:

Admissions: 19,415
Inpatient surgeries: 9,416
Outpatient visits: 192,765
Outpatient surgeries: 8,093
Emergency room visits: 71,230
Births: 2,920
Number of beds: 362

Staffing(employed, on payroll):

Full-time registered nurses: 462
Part-time registered nurses: 432
Full-time licensed practical nurses: 7
Part-time licensed practical nurses: 21
Total full-time faculty personnel: 1,786
Total part-time faculty personnel: 1,174

Notes

Find out more about AHA data products at www.ahadata.com.

Data provided by American Hospital Association. Last updated December 2007.

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