Riverside Methodist Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private
3535 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43214
- Emergency services
- Medicare overall rating: 4 of 5 stars
At a glance
- Clinicians who list this hospital
- 2,480
- Physicians (MD and DO)
- 1,789
- Residents and fellows in training (full-time equivalents, fiscal year 2025)
- 169
- Medical groups
- 15+
Quality and patient experience
- Medicare overall rating (of 5)
- 4
- Patient survey rating (of 5)
- 3
- Patients who would definitely recommend it (national average 71%)
- 76%
Compared with the national rate
| Measures | Better | Same | Worse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths after treatment | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Safety of care (infections, complications) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Readmissions and return visits | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Number of Medicare quality measures where this hospital’s rate is statistically better than, the same as (no different from), or worse than the national rate.
What patients said
- Doctors communicated well 3 of 5 stars
- Nurses communicated well 4 of 5 stars
- Explained medicines 3 of 5 stars
- Discharge information 3 of 5 stars
- Clean 4 of 5 stars
- Quiet at night 3 of 5 stars
From 520 patient surveys (HCAHPS), period ending 09/30/2025.
Medicare “birthing-friendly” hospital: takes part in a maternity care quality program and follows recommended safety practices.
Source: CMS Care Compare (Hospital General Information; Patient survey HCAHPS). Ratings describe the hospital overall, not individual doctors.
Physicians by specialty
- Family Medicine 353
- Internal Medicine 271
- Radiology 129
- OB-GYN (Obstetrics & Gynecology) 87
- Hospitalist 79
- Anesthesiology 72
- Neurology 65
- Cardiology 61
- Emergency Medicine 53
- Gastroenterology 51
- General Surgery 47
- Urology 37
- Pulmonology 34
- Interventional Cardiology 33
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) 30
- Hematology & Oncology 28
- Pathology 27
- ENT (Otolaryngology) 26
- Sports Medicine 24
- Orthopedic Surgery 22
- Nephrology (Kidney) 18
- Endocrinology & Diabetes 17
- Psychiatry 17
- Neurosurgery 16
- Cardiac Electrophysiology 16
- Radiation Oncology 13
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine 13
- Ophthalmology 11
- Pain Medicine 10
- Vascular Surgery 9
- Infectious Disease 9
- Interventional Radiology 8
- Rheumatology 8
- Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology 7
- Cardiothoracic Surgery 7
- Colorectal Surgery 7
- Joint Replacement Surgery 7
- Medical Oncology 6
- Plastic Surgery 6
- Hand Surgery 5
- Neuroradiology 5
- Critical Care Medicine 5
- Gynecologic Oncology 5
- Hepatology 4
- Dermatology 4
- Facial Plastic Surgery 4
- Urogynecology 4
- Surgical Oncology 3
- Geriatric Medicine 3
- Retina Specialist 3
- Spine Surgery 3
- Hematology 2
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine (High-Risk Pregnancy) 1
- Pediatrics 1
- General Practice 1
- Nuclear Medicine 1
- Allergy & Immunology 1
- Obesity Medicine 1
- Sleep Medicine 1
Other clinicians
Medical groups whose clinicians work here
- Ohiohealth Corporation 1,219
- Central Ohio Primary Care Physicians, Inc. 264
- Midwest Physician Anesthesia Services, Inc. 143
- Riverside Radiology and Interventional Associates Inc 133
- Central Ohio Hospitalists, Inc 104
- Ohio Gastroenterology Group, Inc. 80
- Marion Area Physicians LLC 62
- Mid-Ohio Emergency Services, LLC 50
- Lucidsolutions Inc 46
- Orthopedic One, Inc. 42
- Somc Medical Care Foundation, Inc. 29
- Gahanna Physical Therapy Limited PArtnership 28
- Corpath LTD 26
- Columbus Oncology Associates Inc 25
- Oh Independent Medical Group LLC 25
Number of each group’s clinicians who list this hospital.
Industry-funded research here
Drug and device companies reported $26,281 in research payments to this hospital in 2025 for 4 studies.
- A Randomized, Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Route 92 Medical Reperfusion System (SUMMIT MAX)
Route 92 Medical, Inc. · $21,463 · Completed - A Registry for Participants With Chronic Hypoparathyroidism
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. · $3,450 · Completed - A PHASE 3, TWO-STAGE, RANDOMIZED, MULTICENTER, OPEN-LABEL STUDY COMPARING CC-92480 (BMS-986348), CARFILZOMIB AND DEXAMETHASONE (480Kd) VERSUS CARFILZOMIB AND DEXAMETHASONE (Kd) IN PARTICIPANTS WITH RELAPSED OR REFRACT…
E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.l.c. · $1,310 - SPYRAL AFFIRM
Medtronic, Inc. · $58
From CMS Open Payments research payments to this hospital as a teaching hospital. Payments to affiliated universities or research foundations are reported under those names. All industry-funded trials →
Other hospitals in the same county
Sources: CMS Hospital General Information and Doctors and Clinicians Facility Affiliation (Care Compare), CMS certification number 360006. Counts are clinicians who list this hospital with Medicare; they include part-time and visiting clinicians and aren’t staff totals. Residents and beds are from the hospital’s Medicare cost report. Ratings are Medicare’s, not ours.