Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton, MD
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About Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is an acute care hospital in Clinton, Prince George's County, Maryland. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 182 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Ctr, about 6.4 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
- MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 0.93
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)Better than national · SIR 0.16
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.00
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)Better than national · SIR 0.20
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 0.23
28% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend48%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1051%
- Completed surveys715
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
38.75065, -76.87607
Nearby hospitals
- Adventist Healthcare Fort Washington Medical Ctr11711 Livingston Road, Fort Washington, MD · Emergency roomAcute care hospital6.4 mi
- United Medical Center1310 Southern Avenue SE, Washington, DC · Emergency roomAcute care hospital8.2 mi
- St Elizabeths Hospital1100 Alabama Avenue, SE, Washington, DCPsychiatric hospital8.9 mi
- Bridgepoint Cont Care Hospital - Nat Harborside4601 Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, Washington, DCLong-term care hospital8.9 mi
- University of MD Capital Region Medical Center901 North Harry S Truman Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD · Level II traumaAcute care hospital10 mi
- Inova Mount Vernon Hospital2501 Parkers Lane, Alexandria, VA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital11 mi
- Inova Specialty Hospital2501 Parkers Lane, 4th Floor, Alexandria, VALong-term care hospital11 mi
- Bridgepoint Cont Care Hospital - Capitol Hill223 7th Street NE, Washington, DCLong-term care hospital12 mi
- Inova Alexandria Hospital4320 Seminary Rd, Alexandria, VA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital13 mi
- George Washington Univ Hospital900 23rd St NW, Washington, DC · Level I traumaAcute care hospital14 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center located?
Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is at 7503 Surratts Road, Clinton, MD 20735 in Prince George's County.
Does Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 356 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center?
Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Maryland trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (301) 868-8000.
Would patients recommend Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (715 completed surveys), 48% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 51% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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