

Piedmont Augusta
Piedmont Augusta is a medical facility located in Augusta, GA. This hospital has been recognized for America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Award™, Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
2% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
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America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in outpatient back and neck surgery, outpatient rotator cuff surgery, outpatient total hip replacement, and outpatient total knee replacement

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in hospital outpatient total knee and total hip replacement

Vascular Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, carotid surgery, and peripheral vascular bypass surgery

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in outpatient total hip replacement, and outpatient total knee replacement

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™ (2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, carotid surgery, and peripheral vascular bypass surgery
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Defibrillator Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Heart Failure
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Attack
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Valve Surgery
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Complication Based Ratings
Diabetic Emergencies
In Hospital
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Respiratory Failure
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Sepsis
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Bowel Obstruction
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Pancreatitis
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Mortality Based Ratings
Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
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Complication Based Ratings
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Award™
2025, 2024

Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™
2025, 2023

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Joint Replacement Award™
2024
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Prostate Removal Surgery
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Pneumonia
Mortality In-Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Carotid Procedures
In Hospital
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
In Hospital
Peripheral Vascular Bypass
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards

Vascular Surgery Excellence Award™
2025, 2023

America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Vascular Surgery Award™
2024
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Learn more about patient experiencePiedmont Augusta
National Average
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Piedmont Augusta
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Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Embry
Good comprehensive checkup that allowed me to ask questions and get complete answers. Dr Jester always has good communication and is very helpful.
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Jester
I felt welcomed, listened to, and genuinely cared for. Dr. Clark took the time to answer all my questions and explain everything clearly. His knowledge, professionalism, and compassion are truly exceptional. It’s rare to find a doctor who combines such personal attention with expert care. I feel...
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Clark
Dr Greer very thorough and patient. He listened to my questions & explained the issues. Very good visit!
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Greer
Dr. Greer has always provided me a high level care and listen to my concerns. I like the way my procedures are explained and the after care necessary for recovery. I am pleased every time I visit. I will recommend him to anyone in need.
Apr 21 2025
Review for Dr. Greer
Location
Piedmont Augusta
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Piedmont Augusta located?
Piedmont Augusta is located at 1350 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Piedmont Augusta won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Piedmont Augusta has been awarded with America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Award™, Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award™, Vascular Surgery Excellence Award™, and 2 more in the past two years.
Is Piedmont Augusta highly rated with patients?
67% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Piedmont Augusta score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Piedmont Augusta?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Piedmont Augusta profile..
How does Piedmont Augusta rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
Healthgrades provides detailed information on hospital safety and outcomes for patients. Click here to learn more about hospital safety.
Dr Embry is attentive, asks probing questions, and conveys an air of interest in her patients. And she is likeable. I enjoy my visits with her.