Acute care hospital in Oxford, MS

Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms

1100 Belk Blvd, Oxford, MS 38655 · (662) 232-8100

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall hospital star rating
  • Patient survey★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms at a glance

Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms is a non-profit acute care hospital in Oxford, Mississippi (Lafayette County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall hospital star rating, better than the Mississippi average of 2.3.

78% of surveyed patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital (national average 71.2%).

Emergency patients sent home typically spent 157 minutes in the ER, worse than the Mississippi median of 133 minutes.

Across CMS mortality, safety and readmission measures, it performed better than the national rate on 2 and worse on 2.

Facility details

Type
Acute care hospital
Ownership
Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Emergency services
Yes
Birthing-friendly designation
Yes
County
Lafayette County
CMS Certification Number
250034

How CMS scored this hospital

Number of measures in each group where the hospital was better, no different, or worse than the national rate.

Measure groupBetterNo differentWorse
Mortality (death rates)080
Safety of care250
Readmissions072

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall hospital star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.3 / 53.2 / 5Better

Patient survey

This facility76%Mississippi average72.9%U.S. average71.7%
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Patient survey summary rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53.3 / 5Better
Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 (higher is better)76%72.9%71.7%Better
Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital (higher is better)78%72.5%71.2%Better
Nurse communication (higher is better)5 / 53.6 / 53.4 / 5Better
Doctor communication (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 53.1 / 5Better
Communication about medicines (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 52.7 / 5Average
Discharge information (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53.3 / 5Average
Cleanliness (higher is better)2 / 53.1 / 53.4 / 5Worse
Quietness at night (higher is better)4 / 54.2 / 53.3 / 5Better
Completed patient surveys690323611

Emergency room

This facility157 minMississippi average133 minU.S. average157 min
Median time in the ER before leaving: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Median time in the ER before leaving ⓘ (lower is better)157 min133 min157 minAverage
Patients who left the ER before being seen (lower is better)1%2.5%1.7%Better
Emergency department volumehigh

Timely care

This facility85%Mississippi average62.6%U.S. average63.8%
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock (higher is better)85%62.6%63.8%Better
Healthcare workers given a flu vaccine (higher is better)89%65.4%74.5%Better

Death rates (30-day)

This facility11.9%Mississippi average12.9%U.S. average11.8%
Death rate for heart attack patients: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Death rate for heart attack patients (lower is better)11.9%12.9%11.8%Average
Death rate for heart failure patients (lower is better)12%12.2%11.1%Worse
Death rate for pneumonia patients (lower is better)14.7%17.7%15.3%Average
Death rate for stroke patients (lower is better)8.8%13.3%12.1%Better
Death rate for COPD patients (lower is better)7.3%9.7%8.6%Better
Death rate for heart bypass surgery patients (lower is better)3.4%2.8%2.4%Worse

Readmissions (30-day)

This facility14%Mississippi average14.2%U.S. average14.4%
Readmission rate after heart attack: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Readmission rate after heart attack (lower is better)14%14.2%14.4%Average
Readmission rate after heart failure (lower is better)22.8%21.6%21.4%Worse
Readmission rate after pneumonia (lower is better)18.7%17.4%17.3%Worse
Readmission rate after COPD (lower is better)21%20.1%19.9%Worse
Readmission rate after hip/knee replacement (lower is better)7.1%6%5.8%Worse
Readmission rate after heart bypass surgery (lower is better)13.7%11.2%11.1%Worse

Safety & infections

This facility4.2%Mississippi average4.1%U.S. average4.2%
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement: this facility vs. Mississippi and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityMississippi avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Complication rate for hip/knee replacement (lower is better)4.2%4.1%4.2%Average
Serious complications (patient safety composite) (lower is better)0.901.051.00Average
Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI) ⓘ (lower is better)0.490.370.58Average
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) (lower is better)0.320.510.48Average
Surgical site infections after colon surgery (lower is better)1.191.080.80Average
MRSA bloodstream infections (lower is better)1.260.860.68Average
C. difficile intestinal infections (lower is better)0.300.550.36Better

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  2. Panola Medical Center

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  3. Pontotoc Health Service INC Cah

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  4. Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County

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  5. Alliance Healthcare System, INC

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  6. Highland Hills Medical Center

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Frequently asked questions

What is Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms's rating?

Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall hospital star rating. The average for Mississippi hospitals is 2.3 stars.

How long is the ER wait at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms?

Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department spent a median of 157 minutes there, from arrival to departure. The Mississippi median is 133 minutes.

Does Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms have an emergency room?

Yes. CMS lists it as providing emergency services.

Where is Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms and how do I contact it?

Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms is at 1100 Belk Blvd, Oxford, MS 38655. Phone: (662) 232-8100.

About this data

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