Prisma Health Patewood Hospital: labor and delivery in Greenville, SC
Prisma Health Patewood Hospital is a hospital in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina that delivers babies. It handled 3,853 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 21% delivered by C-section (1,399 such births). That is below the South Carolina rate of 25% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 21%First-birth C-section rate
- 3,853Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 50Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 5 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
175 Patewood Drive
Greenville, SC 29615
Greenville County
Call (864) 797-1000 Directions
- Emergency department: No
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Prisma Health Patewood Hospital compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 21% | 25% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 50 | 219 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 33 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Top 25% (fewest complications).
In South Carolina, Prisma Health Patewood Hospital has the 6th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 34 hospitals that report one.
The first-birth C-section rate counts first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby. Complication rates are adjusted for patient risk. Our data explains each number.
What patients say
- Patient survey summary: 3 of 5 stars
- 82% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 80% of patients rated this hospital 9 or 10 out of 10
Survey results cover all patients at the hospital, not only maternity patients.
Birthing-Friendly designation
Prisma Health Patewood Hospital holds the federal Birthing-Friendly designation. Hospitals earn it by taking part in a perinatal quality collaborative and following maternal safety practices.
Other hospitals that deliver babies near Greenville
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital | Greenville | 5.4 | 24% | 4,819 | Yes |
| St Francis-Downtown | Greenville | 5.4 | 29% | 1,863 | Yes |
| Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital | Spartanburg | 21 | 25% | 1,045 | Yes |
| Spartanburg Medical Center | Spartanburg | 23 | 27% | 3,725 | Yes |
| Anmed Health | Anderson | 30 | 21% | 1,360 | Yes |
| Pardee Hospital Henderson County | Hendersonville | 33 | 32% | 402 | Yes |
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