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Ride type

Hospital discharge transport in Lamar, SC.

These providers offer hospital discharge transport for Lamar. Confirm equipment, assistance level, timing, and final price before scheduling.

Providers

Discharge providers serving Lamar

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Showing 1 provider serving Lamar.

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MyRide
Myrtle Beach, SC base · 75 mi radius
WheelchairStretcherBariatricAmbulatoryStair chairDialysisDischargeLong-distance
Family owned NEMT with well-trained and experienced driver that provider ambulatory, wheelchair and stretcher services to medical appointments, dialysis, discharges, transfers.Open nowWeekdays 05:00-22:00; weekendsService base: Myrtle Beach, SCTypical response: by next business dayEnglish, Spanish

Service-area matches are based on each provider's base location, service area, and listed capabilities. Confirm the exact pickup ZIP, vehicle fit, timing, assistance level, and final price before scheduling.

Decision guide

Compare discharge options in Lamar

Use this summary to compare service area, ride capabilities, and questions to confirm before scheduling.

Coverage snapshot

1 provider lists service-area coverage in Lamar. The listed provider serves Lamar from nearby bases.

Ride-type matches: 1 wheelchair, 1 stretcher, 1 bariatric, 1 ambulatory, 1 stair chair, 1 dialysis.

Closest listed provider base: ~72.0 mi. Median listed base distance: ~72.0 mi.

Timing and availability

0 providers list same-day service.

1 provider lists weekend service.

0 providers list after-hours or 24/7 service.

1 provider lists long-distance support.

Data freshness

Latest provider profile update: Jul 23, 2026.

No major ride-type gaps were found in the listed provider fields for this page.

Private-pay planning guide

Discharge private-pay price guide for Lamar

MedicalRide planning rates use U.S. dollars and miles. For Lamar, current private-pay estimates start with the base service amount, include the listed local miles when applicable, and then add mileage or access factors when the trip is longer or more complex. These are planning estimates before provider confirmation, not a guaranteed final customer price.

Regular local mileage is commonly modeled at $4.00/mi, longer-distance mileage at $4.00/mi, and after-hours mileage at $4.50/mi. Common add-ons include same-day coordination $30; after-hours timing $35; weekend timing $30; hospital discharge coordination $10; oxygen or equipment handling $25; stairs $30, $60, $105, or $70 when the count is not clear. wait time after the included 15-minute window at $30/hr for ambulatory rides, $70/hr for wheelchair or ambulette rides, and $135/hr for stretcher rides.

Lamar pricing can change with exact entrances, parking or valet access, stairs, chair dimensions, oxygen, same-day timing, weekend or after-hours pickup, hospital discharge timing, wait-and-return needs, caregiver coordination, and longer regional mileage. Share full pickup and drop-off addresses, appointment or release time, mobility equipment, stairs, return plan, and contact details before requesting a price.

Wheelchair van example: $260 base including 7 miles + 1 added mile at $4.50/mi = about $260 before add-ons.

Service typeStarts aroundIncluded milesAdded mileagePlanning note
Wheelchair van$2607 mi$4.50/miFor a manual wheelchair, power chair, or transport chair when the passenger remains seated during the ride.
Door-to-door wheelchair$2807 mi$4.75/miFor wheelchair rides where the provider may need to help between the vehicle and the building entrance.
Assisted wheelchair$3157 mi$5.25/miFor more hands-on help, transfer support, difficult access, or a trip that needs more time at either end.
Stretcher transport$4857 mi$6.25/miFor passengers who need to remain reclined or need bed-to-bed planning; staffing and access can change price.
ProviderBaseBase distanceRide typesWeekendLong-distanceStairsOxygenActions
MyRideMyrtle Beach, SC~72.0 miWheelchair, Stretcher, Bariatric, Ambulatory, Stair chair, Dialysis, Discharge, Long-distanceYesYesYesYesProfileWebsite

Discharge trip checklist

  • Exact pickup and destination entrances, including suite, unit, floor, discharge desk, or clinic entrance.
  • Requested pickup time, appointment time, return-trip needs, and whether waiting time is expected.
  • Passenger mobility level, transfer needs, companion or caregiver travel, and any equipment traveling with the passenger.
  • Discharge timing, pickup unit, facility contact, passenger mobility level, wheelchair or stretcher needs, and destination access.
  • After-hours pickup, same-day dispatch, oxygen, stairs, and who receives the provider's arrival call.

Same-day service is not confirmed across all listed profiles. Ask each selected company about dispatch timing.

Nearby covered cities

Providers covering Lamar also list coverage in nearby directory areas. Links only appear when the destination page has at least one active listed provider.

Providers listed

1

Hospitals within ~25 mi

3

Dialysis within ~25 mi

9

Age 65+

14.1%

Medical destinations

Medical facilities near Lamar, South Carolina

CMS provider data lists 3 hospitals and 9 dialysis facilities within about 25 miles of Lamar.

Nearby CMS entries include Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center, Musc Health Florence Medical Center, and Fresenius Medical Care of Lee County.

Facility inclusion does not indicate that MedicalRide or a listed transportation company serves that facility.

Hospitals

Carolina Pines Regional Medical CenterHospital · Hartsville, SC
15.5 mi · Emergency services
Musc Health Florence Medical CenterHospital · Florence, SC
21.7 mi · Emergency services
Mcleod Regional Medical Center-Pee DeeHospital · Florence, SC
23.9 mi · Emergency services

Dialysis facilities

Fresenius Medical Care of Lee CountyDialysis · Bishopville, SC
12.4 mi
FMC Florence Dialysis CenterDialysis · Florence, SC
13.8 mi
Fresenius Medical Care Church StreetDialysis · Florence, SC
13.8 mi

Nursing and rehabilitation

McCoy Memorial Nursing CenterNursing Home · Bishopville, SC
11.6 mi · 120 beds
Bethea Baptist Healthcare CenterNursing Home · Darlington, SC
14.1 mi · 88 beds
Oakhaven Nursing CenterNursing Home · Darlington, SC
14.6 mi · 88 beds
Local context

Transportation and mobility context in Lamar

The 2020-2024 ACS estimates the population of Lamar town, South Carolina at about 1,196.

Within that ACS geography, about 14.1% of residents are estimated to be age 65 or older.

ACS estimates show about 11.1% of occupied households there have no vehicle available.

Among residents age 65 and older in the ACS estimate, 20.7% are estimated to report a disability.

USDA RUCA classifies the ZIP-level area as Metropolitan Commuting.

Modeled community estimates

Health and accessibility context

CDC PLACES reports modeled community estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 29069. ZIP-based estimates may not match Lamar's city boundary exactly.

For that CDC geography, modeled mobility-disability prevalence is 21.3%.

Independent-living disability prevalence is modeled at 11.5%.

Diabetes prevalence is modeled at 19.6%.

Comparison

How Lamar compares

As secondary context, the estimated age-65-plus share is 7.7 percentage points below the median among comparable South Carolina locations.

The estimated share of occupied households without a vehicle is 5.9 percentage points above the median among comparable South Carolina locations.

The count of CMS-listed hospitals within about 25 miles is below the median for comparable South Carolina locations.

Data sources and methodology

This page is generated from active MedicalRide provider coverage records for the listed service area and ride type. Medical facility references are derived from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Provider Data files. Population and household estimates use the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year release. Community health indicators use CDC PLACES 2025 modeled estimates. ZIP-level rurality classifications use USDA Rural-Urban Commuting Area Codes 2020.

Facility distances are calculated as approximate straight-line distances from the page's representative coordinate and are not driving distances or dispatch estimates. A facility appearing in this context section does not indicate an affiliation, endorsement, referral relationship, or transportation contract with MedicalRide or any listed provider.

Updated Jul 25, 2026.

Local service notes

Discharge availability in Lamar

For hospital discharge transport in Lamar, one company covers this area. The company serves the area by radius, so confirm the pickup ZIP before assuming availability.

The discharge group shows a 75-mile service radius. The company reports callback response by next business day. The company reports weekend service.

Lamar has a similar company count to nearby options such as Lynchburg, Timmonsville, and Darlington, so ride type and pickup ZIP may matter more than city name alone.

Share mobility level, pickup access, appointment timing, and any escort or return-trip needs. Confirm final price, pickup window, cancellation rules, and dispatch phone number before scheduling.