Merit Health Natchez
General Acute Care Hospital
Healthcare Access Near Merit Health Natchez
ZIP code 39120 • Natchez, Mississippi
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Location
52 Sergeant Prentiss Drive, Natchez, Mississippi, 39120
Condition Relevance
Based on facility type, these are the relevant healthcare access scores for ZIP 39120
Insurance & Accessibility
Nearby General Acute Care Hospital
General Acute Care Hospital near Natchez
Community Demographics
A snapshot of ZIP 39120 • Natchez, Mississippi
100
People Score
60
Provider Score
33
Hospital Score
4
Travel Score
Facility Data Summary for Merit Health Natchez
Merit Health Natchez is a general acute care hospital located in Natchez, Mississippi operating 179 staffed beds with a 24-hour emergency department. The profile below combines data from CMS Hospital Compare, Care Compare, the HCAHPS patient-experience survey, and CMS's 30-day outcome measures — cross-referenced against the CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score for the surrounding ZIP code.
Merit Health Natchez is located in ZIP 39120 (Natchez, Mississippi). See the full CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score for this area — including provider density, specialist access, social-determinant barriers, and transportation infrastructure — on the ZIP 39120 score page.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Merit Health Natchez
What kind of hospital is Merit Health Natchez?
Merit Health Natchez is a general acute care hospital in Natchez, Mississippi. The facility operates 179 staffed beds. It operates a 24-hour emergency department.
What is Merit Health Natchez's CMS rating?
CMS's overall star rating for Merit Health Natchez is 2 out of 5. This rating combines patient-experience survey responses (HCAHPS), 30-day readmission and mortality rates, timely and effective care measures, and hospital-acquired condition rates. It's one of several quality signals on this page — ratings shift quarterly as new CMS data is released.
Does Merit Health Natchez have an emergency room?
Yes. Merit Health Natchez operates a 24-hour emergency department. For life-threatening emergencies always call 911 rather than self-navigating to a specific facility.
Where is Merit Health Natchez located?
Merit Health Natchez is located at 52 SERGEANT PRENTISS DRIVE, Natchez, Mississippi 39120. Phone: 6014432100.
How Ratings Are Calculated
Facility ratings shown on CartoChrome come from CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) star ratings, which evaluate hospitals on mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience, effectiveness of care, timeliness of care, and efficient use of medical imaging. Healthcare Access Scores are computed using our proprietary E2SFCA algorithm with SDOH penalty adjustments.
Learn more about our methodology