University Hospital East in Columbus, OH
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About University Hospital East
University Hospital East is a hospital in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level III trauma center. It has 384 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Nationwide Children's Hospital, about 1.5 mi away.
This hospital is not in the current Medicare hospital list, so no CMS quality data is available. It may be a rehabilitation, specialty or long-term hospital, or it may have closed. Please confirm with the hospital before visiting.
Map
39.97075, -82.96317
Nearby hospitals
- Nationwide Children's Hospital700 Children'S Drive, Columbus, OH · Emergency roomChildren's hospital1.5 mi
- Grant Medical Center111 South Grant Avenue, Columbus, OH · Level I traumaAcute care hospital1.6 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital-Columbus, Inc1087 Dennison Avenue, 2nd Floor, Columbus, OHLong-term care hospital2.6 mi
- Ohiohealth Rehabilitation Hospital1087 Dennison Avenue 4th Floor, Columbus, OHRehabilitation hospital2.6 mi
- River Vista Health and Wellness LLC1599 Alum Creek Drive, Columbus, OHPsychiatric hospital2.6 mi
- Select Specialty Hospital Columbus1430 South High Street, Columbus, OHLong-term care hospital3.1 mi
- Ohio State University State Health System410 West 10th Avenue, Columbus, OH · Level I traumaAcute care hospital3.2 mi
- Ohio Hospital for Psychiatry880 Greenlawn Avenue, Columbus, OHPsychiatric hospital3.7 mi
- Twin Valley Behavioral Healthcare2200 West Broad Street, Columbus, OH · Emergency roomPsychiatric hospital5.1 mi
- Mount Carmel Behavioral Health4646 Hilton Corp0rate Drive, Columbus, OHPsychiatric hospital5.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is University Hospital East located?
University Hospital East is at 181 Taylor Avenue, Columbus, OH 43203 in Franklin County.
Does University Hospital East have an emergency room?
Yes. University Hospital East reports emergency services to Medicare. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
Is University Hospital East a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level III 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 University Hospital East?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (614) 257-3000.
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