Mount Carmel East & West in Columbus, OH
Also known as Mount Carmel East Hospital
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About Mount Carmel East & West
Mount Carmel East & West is an acute care hospital in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level II trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 483 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 Mount Carmel Behavioral Health, about 3.5 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 1.12
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 1.11
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.30
- Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 1.28
- Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 1.71
68% 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 recommend67%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1067%
- Completed surveys1,128
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
39.97907, -82.84483
Nearby hospitals
- Mount Carmel Behavioral Health4646 Hilton Corp0rate Drive, Columbus, OHPsychiatric hospital3.5 mi
- OhioHealth Pickerington Methodist Hospital1010 Refugee Road, Pickerington, OH · Emergency roomHospital5.6 mi
- River Vista Health and Wellness LLC1599 Alum Creek Drive, Columbus, OHPsychiatric hospital5.9 mi
- University Hospital East181 Taylor Avenue, Columbus, OH · Level III traumaHospital6.3 mi
- Nationwide Children's Hospital700 Children'S Drive, Columbus, OH · Emergency roomChildren's hospital7.4 mi
- Grant Medical Center111 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH · Level I traumaAcute care hospital7.8 mi
- Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital7333 Smith'S Mill Road, New Albany, OHAcute care hospital8.0 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital Columbus1430 South High Street, Columbus, OHLong-term care hospital8.6 mi
- Ohiohealth Rehabilitation Hospital1087 Dennison Avenue 4th Floor, Columbus, OHRehabilitation hospital8.7 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital-Columbus, Inc1087 Dennison Avenue, 2nd Floor, Columbus, OHLong-term care hospital8.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Carmel East & West located?
Mount Carmel East & West is at 6001 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43213 in Franklin County.
Does Mount Carmel East & West have an emergency room?
Yes. Mount Carmel East & West reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 147 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Mount Carmel East & West?
Mount Carmel East & West 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 Mount Carmel East & West a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level II trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date April 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Ohio EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Mount Carmel East & West?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (614) 234-5000.
Would patients recommend Mount Carmel East & West?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (1,128 completed surveys), 67% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 67% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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