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Hospitals in Mississippi with the lowest serious complications

43 Mississippi hospitals ranked by serious complications in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Merit Health Wesley, Bolivar Medical Center, Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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43 hospitals ranked in Mississippi by serious complications; 66 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Serious complicationslower is better	Central line bloodstream infectionslower is better	Catheter-associated urinary tract infectionslower is better	Surgical site infections (colon)lower is better	Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is better	MRSA bloodstream infectionslower is better	C. diff infectionslower is better	Compare
	National average	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00
1	Merit Health WesleyHattiesburg, MS · Acute care	0.79, 94th percentile	0.46, 53rd percentile	0.60, 31st percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.67, 44th percentile	0.19, 64th percentile	Compare Merit Health Wesley
2	Bolivar Medical CenterCleveland, MS · Acute care	0.84, 87th percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Bolivar Medical Center
T3	Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch HospitalOlive Branch, MS · Acute care	0.88, 78th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Methodist Healthcare - Olive Branch Hospital
T3	Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical CenterClarksdale, MS · Acute care	0.88, 78th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical Center
T3	Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical CenterMccomb, MS · Acute care	0.88, 78th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.37, 53rd percentile	2.96, 1st percentile	—	2.80, 0th percentile	0.52, 23rd percentile	Compare Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center
T6	VA Gulf Coast Healthcare SystemBiloxi, MS · Veterans Affairs	0.89, 75th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare VA Gulf Coast Healthcare System
T6	Merit Health River OaksFlowood, MS · Acute care	0.89, 75th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.00, 88th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Merit Health River Oaks
T8	Baptist Memorial Hospital North MsOxford, MS · Acute care	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.49, 50th percentile	0.32, 58th percentile	1.19, 24th percentile	—	1.26, 12th percentile	0.30, 48th percentile	Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital North Ms
T8	North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore AmoryAmory, MS · Acute care	0.90, 73rd percentile	—	—	0.61, 57th percentile	—	—	0.61, 17th percentile	Compare North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory
T8	Crossgates River Oaks HospitalBrandon, MS · Acute care	0.90, 73rd percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Crossgates River Oaks Hospital
T8	Magnolia Regional Health CenterCorinth, MS · Acute care	0.90, 73rd percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.74, 23rd percentile	4.20, 0th percentile	—	1.14, 16th percentile	0.57, 19th percentile	Compare Magnolia Regional Health Center
T12	Merit Health CentralJackson, MS · Acute care	0.92, 67th percentile	—	—	—	—	0.87, 29th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Merit Health Central
T12	Ochsner Medical Center-HancockBay Saint Louis, MS · Acute care	0.92, 67th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	0.52, 23rd percentile	Compare Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock
T14	Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha CountyStarkville, MS · Acute care	0.94, 59th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	1.26, 3rd percentile	Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County
T14	Delta Health System - The Medical CenterGreenville, MS · Acute care	0.94, 59th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.43, 47th percentile	—	—	—	0.53, 22nd percentile	Compare Delta Health System - The Medical Center
T14	Singing River Health SystemPascagoula, MS · Acute care	0.94, 59th percentile	0.32, 65th percentile	0.73, 23rd percentile	0.42, 69th percentile	0.97, 41st percentile	0.73, 38th percentile	0.10, 75th percentile	Compare Singing River Health System
T17	Clay County Medical CorporationWest Point, MS · Acute care	0.95, 55th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	0.46, 28th percentile	Compare Clay County Medical Corporation
T17	Merit Health MadisonCanton, MS · Acute care	0.95, 55th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Merit Health Madison
T19	Baptist Memorial Hospital Union CountyNew Albany, MS · Acute care	0.96, 51st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	0.46, 28th percentile	Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County
T19	Baptist Memorial Hospital BoonevilleBooneville, MS · Acute care	0.96, 51st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	0.82, 9th percentile	Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville
T19	Greenwood Leflore HospitalGreenwood, MS · Acute care	0.96, 51st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Greenwood Leflore Hospital
T19	Highland Community HospitalPicayune, MS · Acute care	0.96, 51st percentile	—	1.91, 2nd percentile	—	—	—	1.07, 5th percentile	Compare Highland Community Hospital
T19	University Of Mississippi Medical Center- GrenadaGrenada, MS · Acute care	0.96, 51st percentile	—	1.59, 4th percentile	—	—	—	1.53, 2nd percentile	Compare University Of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada
24	King's Daughters Medical Center-BrookhavenBrookhaven, MS · Acute care	0.97, 46th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare King's Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven
25	Wayne General HospitalWaynesboro, MS · Acute care	0.98, 41st percentile	—	—	—	—	—	1.02, 5th percentile	Compare Wayne General Hospital
T26	Ochsner Rush HospitalMeridian, MS · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	0.58, 42nd percentile	1.11, 10th percentile	0.36, 73rd percentile	—	0.78, 35th percentile	0.25, 54th percentile	Compare Ochsner Rush Hospital
T26	Anderson Regional Medical CenterMeridian, MS · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	0.60, 39th percentile	0.17, 70th percentile	0.37, 72nd percentile	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.44, 29th percentile	Compare Anderson Regional Medical Center
T26	Merit Health River RegionVicksburg, MS · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.17, 70th percentile	—	—	0.00, 91st percentile	0.10, 74th percentile	Compare Merit Health River Region
T26	Merit Health Women's HospitalFlowood, MS · Acute care	0.99, 37th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	—	Compare Merit Health Women's Hospital
30	Memorial Hospital BiloxiBiloxi, MS · Acute care	1.01, 33rd percentile	—	0.49, 40th percentile	—	—	—	0.00, 90th percentile	Compare Memorial Hospital Biloxi
T31	Singing River GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute care	1.03, 29th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.75, 22nd percentile	0.49, 65th percentile	—	0.36, 70th percentile	0.38, 36th percentile	Compare Singing River Gulfport
T31	George Regional Health SystemLucedale, MS · Acute care	1.03, 29th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	0.96, 6th percentile	Compare George Regional Health System
33	Memorial Hospital At GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute care	1.07, 23rd percentile	0.60, 39th percentile	0.88, 16th percentile	0.86, 39th percentile	—	1.07, 19th percentile	0.29, 49th percentile	Compare Memorial Hospital At Gulfport
T34	G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center (Jackson)Jackson, MS · Veterans Affairs	1.08, 22nd percentile	—	0.00, 88th percentile	—	—	—	—	Compare G. V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center (Jackson)
T34	Forrest General HospitalHattiesburg, MS · Acute care	1.08, 22nd percentile	0.42, 56th percentile	0.29, 60th percentile	0.83, 42nd percentile	1.27, 33rd percentile	0.60, 49th percentile	0.58, 19th percentile	Compare Forrest General Hospital
36	St Dominic-Jackson Memorial HospitalJackson, MS · Acute care	1.09, 20th percentile	0.53, 46th percentile	0.30, 59th percentile	0.97, 32nd percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	0.71, 41st percentile	0.17, 65th percentile	Compare St Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital
T37	Merit Health NatchezNatchez, MS · Acute care	1.15, 14th percentile	—	—	—	—	—	0.30, 47th percentile	Compare Merit Health Natchez
T37	North Mississippi Medical CenterTupelo, MS · Acute care	1.15, 14th percentile	0.82, 24th percentile	1.26, 7th percentile	2.36, 2nd percentile	—	0.28, 75th percentile	0.36, 38th percentile	Compare North Mississippi Medical Center
39	BMH-Golden TriangleColumbus, MS · Acute care	1.20, 10th percentile	0.00, 90th percentile	0.63, 29th percentile	0.92, 35th percentile	0.72, 57th percentile	1.02, 20th percentile	0.24, 56th percentile	Compare BMH-Golden Triangle
40	University Of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS · Acute care	1.32, 6th percentile	0.88, 21st percentile	0.58, 33rd percentile	1.35, 19th percentile	1.67, 22nd percentile	0.71, 40th percentile	0.17, 67th percentile	Compare University Of Mississippi Medical Center
41	Baptist Memorial Hospital DesotoSouthaven, MS · Acute care	1.47, 3rd percentile	0.66, 34th percentile	0.56, 34th percentile	1.18, 24th percentile	—	0.71, 40th percentile	0.30, 47th percentile	Compare Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto
42	South Central Regional Medical CenterLaurel, MS · Acute care	2.19, 0th percentile	0.39, 58th percentile	0.63, 29th percentile	0.00, 91st percentile	0.00, 89th percentile	2.09, 2nd percentile	0.68, 14th percentile	Compare South Central Regional Medical Center
43	Mississippi Baptist Medical CenterJackson, MS · Acute care	2.43, 0th percentile	0.91, 19th percentile	0.83, 18th percentile	1.52, 14th percentile	2.33, 10th percentile	0.61, 48th percentile	0.59, 18th percentile	Compare Mississippi Baptist 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.

Serious complications: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
Central line bloodstream infections: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in ICUs and select wards (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Surgical site infections (colon): Surgical site infections from colon surgery (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
Surgical site infections (hysterectomy): Surgical site infections from abdominal hysterectomy (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
MRSA bloodstream infections: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood laboratory-identified events (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
C. diff infections: Clostridium difficile (C. diff) intestinal infections (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).