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Merit Health Natchez

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50%

Patient Experience Rating

14% lower than the national average

Safety Ratings

How well a hospital safeguards patients from potential complications

No events relating to foreign objects left in body during a surgery or procedure

2 ratings were worse than expected

  • Death in procedures where mortality is usually very low
  • Acute kidney dysfunction following surgery

10 ratings were as expected

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Hospital Quality

Clinical Ratings

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Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Heart Attack

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Heart Failure

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Diabetic Emergencies

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Sepsis

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Gallbladder Removal Surgery

In Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Bowel Obstruction

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Colorectal Surgeries

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Gastrointestinal Bleed

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Stroke

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

As Expected

Complication Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionIn Hospital

Hip Fracture Treatment

In Hospital

As Expected

Mortality Based Ratings

Procedure/ConditionMortality In-HospitalMortality within 30 days

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Mortality In-Hospital

As Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Pneumonia

Mortality In-Hospital

Worse than Expected

Mortality within 30 days

Worse than Expected

Data Source

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).

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57%

Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10

8% lower than the national average

50%

Would definitely recommend

14% lower than the national average

Merit Health Natchez

National Average

Communication with doctors

Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%81%75%

Communication with nurses

Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

100%50%0%74%74%

Responsiveness of hospital staff

Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff

100%50%0%55%57%

Communication about medicines

Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients

100%50%0%57%56%

Discharge Information

Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home

100%50%0%83%84%

Care Transition

Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital

100%50%0%41%47%

Merit Health Natchez

National Average

Quietness

Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night

100%50%0%69%55%

Cleanliness

Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

100%50%0%71%66%

Providers

Provider Reviews

This man answered all my questions and more. Explained my situation to me very clearly and did not feel rushed at all. Would recommend to everyone.

Nic webb Mar 28 2024

Review for Dr. Mire

Dr. Miguel Figueroa is hands down one of the most caring and compassionate doctors I've ever had! His humor is charming, and it makes every appointment enjoyable. Dr. Figueroa is beyond knowledgeable, he truly cares about his patient’s health. He will take whatever time is necessary to explain your...

Liberty McLaughlin Mar 15 2024

Review for Dr. Figueroa

What stands out about this doctor is his compassion and eye for detail. Whereas many other doctors regard you as just the patient, just a number and sadly a means of revenue through Medicare. This doctor took things personally I felt. He went above and beyond to help me with my ailments. He's the...

Joseph Williams Mar 15 2024

Review for Dr. Figueroa

excellent

Sheila K. Mar 14 2024

Review for Dr. Greene

They have been very helpful and listen to my needs

Pamela B. Mar 14 2024

Review for Dr. Greene

Location

Merit Health Natchez

52 Sergeant Prentiss Dr, Natchez MS 39120

CallDirections

(601) 443-2100

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Merit Health Natchez located?

Merit Health Natchez is located at 52 Sergeant Prentiss Dr, Natchez, MS 39120. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.

Has Merit Health Natchez won any recent awards from Healthgrades?

No, Merit Health Natchez has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.

Is Merit Health Natchez highly rated with patients?

57% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.

Does Merit Health Natchez score well in safety ratings?

Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.

How do I get in at Merit Health Natchez?

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How does Merit Health Natchez rank in terms of safety and outcomes?

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Contact Us

52 Sergeant Prentiss Dr

Natchez, MS 39120

Directions

(601) 443-2100