Fairfield Medical Center
Primary Care • Fairfield, OH • Since 1916
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About
Fairfield Medical Center (FMC) is a nonprofit, general acute care hospital system based in Lancaster, Ohio, founded in 1916. It operates under the OhioHealth Corporation umbrella and serves over 250,000 residents across Fairfield, Pickaway, Perry, Hocking, and Athens counties. FMC employs about 2,000 caregivers and 510 staff directly, with annual revenue around $774.5 million. The center offers comprehensive medical services including bariatric, cancer, emergency/urgent care, heart and vascular, maternity, orthopedic, outpatient therapy, hospice/palliative, foot and hand orthoses, and more. Primary headquarters and campus are in Lancaster at 401 N. Ewing St. (43130). Contact: 740-687-8000 or 800-548-2627.
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FAQs
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Telehealth visits allow care from your couch or desk by pushing a button, eliminating the need to come into the office for certain visits.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- MedicalRecords.com: 3.2 out of 5 stars (116 reviews)
- Better Business Bureau (BBB): A+ rating (Note: Business is not accredited)
Patients praise
- Highly positive feedback regarding nursing staff competence, kindness, and communication
- Appreciation for quality of care and successful medical outcomes, such as surgeries and childbirth experiences
- Positive impressions of doctor communication and general facility cleanliness
Common complaints
- Frustration with billing department processes and lack of flexibility regarding payment plans and discounts
- Reports of long wait times, particularly at discharge and in emergency settings
- Inconsistent communication regarding medications and discharge information
- Some reports of slow response times from staff when patients requested assistance
"Every single nurse, whether they were new or not, was on top of everything and we’re so kind and so knowledgeable. I couldn’t have asked for a better experience in having my first child."
- Patient review on MedicalRecords.com"The billing department is a joke they are not willing to help all they do is offer a payment plan they offer 20% discount if u pay in 7 days if you can’t pay in 7 days they make u pay the full amount will not even work with you..."
- Patient complaint on BBB websiteSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Fairfield Medical Center, Adena Health Sign Letter Of Intent To Explore Partnership | Fairfield Medical Center - Jun 1, 2026
- Healthcare Shakeup: Fairfield Medical Center Pivots to Adena Health After OhioHealth Merger Collapses - Scioto Post - Jun 1, 2026
- Urgent Care, Diagnostic Services Now Open At Main Street Location | Fairfield Medical Center - May 21, 2026
- FMC announces plan to close River View Surgery Center and sleep office - Feb 25, 2026
- Adena Hospital to acquire Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital - Jun 1, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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