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Hospitals in Mississippi with the lowest hospital-wide readmission rate

78 Mississippi hospitals ranked by hospital-wide readmission rate in the 2025 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: VA Gulf Coast Healthcare System, Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County, G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center (Jackson). Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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78 hospitals ranked in Mississippi by hospital-wide readmission rate; 31 more match but have no reported value.

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National average15.0%11.9%11.1%15.2%8.6%2.4%11.9%
1VA Gulf Coast Healthcare SystemBiloxi, MS · Veterans Affairs13.5%, 98th percentile—10.3%, 64th percentile11.4%, 95th percentile7.8%, 69th percentile——Compare VA Gulf Coast Healthcare System
2Baptist Memorial Hospital Union CountyNew Albany, MS · Acute care14.1%, 91st percentile—12.8%, 18th percentile14.6%, 60th percentile8.5%, 49th percentile—11.5%, 53rd percentileCompare Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County
T3G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center (Jackson)Jackson, MS · Veterans Affairs14.3%, 86th percentile11.2%, 71st percentile7.7%, 96th percentile12.7%, 85th percentile7.3%, 83rd percentile——Compare G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center (Jackson)
T3Webster General Hospital/ Swing BedEupora, MS · Acute care14.3%, 86th percentile—13.9%, 8th percentile16.3%, 33rd percentile9.3%, 28th percentile——Compare Webster General Hospital/ Swing Bed
T5Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch HospitalOlive Branch, MS · Acute care14.4%, 83rd percentile11.4%, 65th percentile12.4%, 23rd percentile16.7%, 27th percentile9.7%, 20th percentile—11.9%, 45th percentileCompare Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch Hospital
T5Baptist Memorial Hospital BoonevilleBooneville, MS · Acute care14.4%, 83rd percentile—10.2%, 66th percentile16.8%, 26th percentile9.6%, 22nd percentile——Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville
T5North Mississippi Medical CenterTupelo, MS · Acute care14.4%, 83rd percentile12.5%, 26th percentile16.1%, 1st percentile17.3%, 20th percentile12.8%, 1st percentile1.9%, 78th percentile13.0%, 28th percentileCompare North Mississippi Medical Center
T5Alliance Health CenterMeridian, MS · Acute care14.4%, 83rd percentile——————Compare Alliance Health Center
T9Neshoba County General HospitalPhiladelphia, MS · Acute care14.5%, 79th percentile—13.9%, 8th percentile19.9%, 5th percentile———Compare Neshoba County General Hospital
T9North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore AmoryAmory, MS · Acute care14.5%, 79th percentile—14.4%, 6th percentile19.6%, 6th percentile8.9%, 38th percentile——Compare North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory
T9BMH-CalhounCalhoun City, MS · Critical access14.5%, 79th percentile——13.4%, 77th percentile———Compare BMH-Calhoun
T9Claiborne County HospitalPort Gibson, MS · Critical access14.5%, 79th percentile——16.8%, 26th percentile7.4%, 80th percentile——Compare Claiborne County Hospital
T13Clay County Medical CorporationWest Point, MS · Acute care14.7%, 68th percentile—11.9%, 32nd percentile16.9%, 25th percentile———Compare Clay County Medical Corporation
T13Ochsner Rush HospitalMeridian, MS · Acute care14.7%, 68th percentile13.9%, 4th percentile13.9%, 8th percentile21.7%, 1st percentile8.0%, 63rd percentile—14.4%, 15th percentileCompare Ochsner Rush Hospital
T13Choctaw Regional Medical CenterAckerman, MS · Critical access14.7%, 68th percentile——21.3%, 2nd percentile———Compare Choctaw Regional Medical Center
T13Highland Hills Medical CenterSenatobia, MS · Acute care14.7%, 68th percentile——15.1%, 51st percentile———Compare Highland Hills Medical Center
T13Whitfield Medical Surgical HospitalWhitfield, MS · Acute care14.7%, 68th percentile——————Compare Whitfield Medical Surgical Hospital
T18Tippah County HospitalRipley, MS · Critical access14.8%, 61st percentile—12.7%, 19th percentile15.8%, 40th percentile———Compare Tippah County Hospital
T18Greenwood Leflore HospitalGreenwood, MS · Acute care14.8%, 61st percentile—9.4%, 81st percentile20.7%, 3rd percentile———Compare Greenwood Leflore Hospital
T18Copiah County Medical CenterHazlehurst, MS · Critical access14.8%, 61st percentile——16.2%, 35th percentile———Compare Copiah County Medical Center
T18Covington County Hospital CAHCollins, MS · Critical access14.8%, 61st percentile——14.9%, 54th percentile———Compare Covington County Hospital CAH
T18Pontotoc Health Service Inc CAHPontotoc, MS · Critical access14.8%, 61st percentile——14.3%, 64th percentile———Compare Pontotoc Health Service Inc CAH
T18Walthall County General Hospital CAHTylertown, MS · Critical access14.8%, 61st percentile——————Compare Walthall County General Hospital CAH
T24Magee General HospitalMagee, MS · Acute care14.9%, 54th percentile—11.4%, 41st percentile18.3%, 12th percentile———Compare Magee General Hospital
T24Tishomingo Health Services IncIuka, MS · Acute care14.9%, 54th percentile—14.8%, 4th percentile16.2%, 35th percentile10.8%, 8th percentile——Compare Tishomingo Health Services Inc
T24Ochsner Scott RegionalMorton, MS · Critical access14.9%, 54th percentile——————Compare Ochsner Scott Regional
T24Ochsner Stennis Memorial HospitalDe Kalb, MS · Critical access14.9%, 54th percentile——————Compare Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital
T24S E Lackey Memorial HospitalForest, MS · Critical access14.9%, 54th percentile——————Compare S E Lackey Memorial Hospital
T24Winston Medical CenterLouisville, MS · Acute care14.9%, 54th percentile—12.9%, 17th percentile19.7%, 5th percentile———Compare Winston Medical Center
T30Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha CountyStarkville, MS · Acute care15.0%, 46th percentile—11.3%, 44th percentile19.8%, 5th percentile———Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County
T30Forrest General HospitalHattiesburg, MS · Acute care15.0%, 46th percentile11.8%, 49th percentile13.7%, 10th percentile19.2%, 7th percentile10.9%, 7th percentile2.3%, 49th percentile11.6%, 51st percentileCompare Forrest General Hospital
T30Magnolia Regional Health CenterCorinth, MS · Acute care15.0%, 46th percentile12.8%, 19th percentile14.5%, 5th percentile17.0%, 24th percentile9.1%, 34th percentile3.7%, 6th percentile13.2%, 26th percentileCompare Magnolia Regional Health Center
T30South Sunflower County HospitalIndianola, MS · Acute care15.0%, 46th percentile——18.3%, 12th percentile———Compare South Sunflower County Hospital
T30St Dominic-Jackson Memorial HospitalJackson, MS · Acute care15.0%, 46th percentile14.3%, 2nd percentile13.6%, 10th percentile15.7%, 42nd percentile13.6%, 0th percentile1.8%, 85th percentile13.8%, 20th percentileCompare St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital
T30Bolivar Medical CenterCleveland, MS · Acute care15.0%, 46th percentile—11.4%, 41st percentile19.5%, 6th percentile15.0%, 0th percentile—10.8%, 66th percentileCompare Bolivar Medical Center
T30Delta Health System - The Medical CenterGreenville, MS · Acute care15.0%, 46th percentile16.6%, 0th percentile14.6%, 5th percentile29.0%, 0th percentile16.1%, 0th percentile—19.4%, 2nd percentileCompare Delta Health System - The Medical Center
T30Merit Health River OaksFlowood, MS · Acute care15.0%, 46th percentile13.3%, 10th percentile10.0%, 70th percentile16.3%, 33rd percentile8.9%, 38th percentile—16.1%, 7th percentileCompare Merit Health River Oaks
T30Monroe Regional HospitalAberdeen, MS · Critical access15.0%, 46th percentile——————Compare Monroe Regional Hospital
T30Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital CAHWinona, MS · Critical access15.0%, 46th percentile——17.2%, 21st percentile———Compare Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital CAH
T40BMH-Golden TriangleColumbus, MS · Acute care15.1%, 40th percentile13.7%, 6th percentile11.1%, 48th percentile18.8%, 9th percentile8.6%, 46th percentile3.0%, 19th percentile8.8%, 95th percentileCompare BMH-Golden Triangle
T40Baptist Medical Center-LeakeCarthage, MS · Critical access15.1%, 40th percentile——18.7%, 10th percentile———Compare Baptist Medical Center-Leake
T40Crossgates River Oaks HospitalBrandon, MS · Acute care15.1%, 40th percentile——17.4%, 19th percentile———Compare Crossgates River Oaks Hospital
T40Baptist Medical Center-YazooYazoo City, MS · Critical access15.1%, 40th percentile——18.6%, 10th percentile———Compare Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo
T40Ochsner Watkins HospitalQuitman, MS · Critical access15.1%, 40th percentile——————Compare Ochsner Watkins Hospital
T45North Sunflower Medical Center CAHRuleville, MS · Critical access15.2%, 34th percentile—11.5%, 39th percentile22.9%, 1st percentile———Compare North Sunflower Medical Center CAH
T45University Of Mississippi Medical Center- GrenadaGrenada, MS · Acute care15.2%, 34th percentile—12.0%, 30th percentile17.2%, 21st percentile14.0%, 0th percentile—19.3%, 2nd percentileCompare University Of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada
T45Holmes County Hospital And ClinicsLexington, MS · Critical access15.2%, 34th percentile——17.4%, 19th percentile———Compare Holmes County Hospital And Clinics
T48King's Daughters Medical Center-BrookhavenBrookhaven, MS · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile—15.8%, 2nd percentile18.8%, 9th percentile9.6%, 22nd percentile——Compare King's Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven
T48Merit Health CentralJackson, MS · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile11.6%, 58th percentile—18.4%, 11th percentile——13.6%, 22nd percentileCompare Merit Health Central
T48Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical CenterClarksdale, MS · Acute care15.3%, 28th percentile——18.9%, 9th percentile———Compare Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical Center

About these rankings

Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.

Hospital-wide readmission rate
Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
Heart attack death rate
30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
Pneumonia death rate
30-day death rate for pneumonia patients.
COPD death rate
30-day death rate for COPD patients.
CABG surgery death rate
30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
Stroke death rate
30-day death rate for stroke patients.