North Mississippi Health Services · West Point, MS
3 of 5
CMS star rating
49
Beds
1,062
Inpatient discharges a year
$68M
Net patient revenue a year
22
In-network payers
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point is a 49-bed voluntary non-profit - private hospital in West Point, MS, affiliated with North Mississippi Health Services. Below you'll find publicly disclosed negotiated rates and facility details, including 22 in-network payers and 193 disclosed rate categories.
The 24 services North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point most likely performs, ranked by likely volume and what it is paid. Each service names one insurer. * marks hidden insurer names; A, B and C rank the remaining rates from low to high and reset for each service.
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Childbirth · Inpatient
MS-DRG 807
$3,481 - $7,281
from 3 insurers · median $5,911
CMS lists this service as CPT 59400, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 807, so these are facility case rates.
Hospital reports obstetrics / child birth services to CMS
Childbirth · Inpatient
MS-DRG 788
$6,713 - $10,355
from 2 insurers · median $8,534
CMS lists this service as CPT 59510, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 788, so these are facility case rates.
Hospital reports obstetrics / child birth services to CMS
Medicine & Surgery
CPT 47562
$8,235 - $17,810
from 3 insurers · median $16,824
17 Medicare claims in Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (CMS 2024)
Digestive procedures
CPT 49650
$8,235 - $17,810
from 3 insurers · median $16,824
17 Medicare claims in Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (CMS 2024)
Medicine & Surgery
CPT 49505
$6,459 - $10,548
from 3 insurers · median $9,964
11 Medicare claims in Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures (CMS 2024)
Digestive procedures
CPT 47563
$8,235 - $17,810
from 3 insurers · median $16,824
17 Medicare claims in Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services (CMS 2024)
CT imaging
CPT 74177
$535 - $3,911
from 4 insurers · median $999
Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume
Urology
CPT 50590
$5,455 - $10,384
from 4 insurers · median $8,128
39 Medicare claims in Level 4 Urology and Related Services (CMS 2024)
Digestive procedures
CPT 45385
$676 - $3,525
from 3 insurers · median $3,330
Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume
Gynecology
CPT 58571
$7,939 - $31,315
from 4 insurers · median $23,628
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Digestive procedures
CPT 45380
$660 - $3,525
from 3 insurers · median $3,330
Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume
Medicine & Surgery · Inpatient
MS-DRG 460
$40,673 - $42,254
from 2 insurers · median $41,463
Hospital reports orthopedic surgery services to CMS
Childbirth · Inpatient
MS-DRG 807
$3,481 - $7,281
from 3 insurers · median $5,911
CMS lists this service as CPT 59610, the obstetrician's global fee. The hospital bills the delivery stay as MS-DRG 807, so these are facility case rates.
Hospital reports obstetrics / child birth services to CMS
Cardiology and vascular testing
CPT 93306
$1,124 - $1,610
from 4 insurers · median $1,335
Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume
Medicine & Surgery
CPT 55700
$3,755 - $5,950
from 3 insurers · median $5,318
28 Medicare claims in Level 3 Urology and Related Services (CMS 2024)
Medicine & Surgery · Inpatient
MS-DRG 473
$26,366 - $29,393
from 2 insurers · median $27,880
Hospital reports orthopedic surgery services to CMS
CT imaging
CPT 70450
$177 - $916
from 4 insurers · median $299
Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume
CT imaging
CPT 74176
$288 - $3,518
from 4 insurers · median $683
Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume
Nuclear imaging
CPT 78452
$2,846 - $3,814
from 3 insurers · median $3,603
Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume
Gynecology
CPT 58661
$8,235 - $17,810
from 4 insurers · median $14,624
Typical for a hospital with this service line
X-ray and bone density
CPT 71046
$93 - $256
from 4 insurers · median $207
Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume
Gynecology
CPT 58558
$4,993 - $9,536
from 3 insurers · median $9,008
Typical for a hospital with this service line
Gynecology
CPT 58662
$8,235 - $17,810
from 3 insurers · median $16,824
Typical for a hospital with this service line
MRI imaging
CPT 70553
$699 - $3,804
from 4 insurers · median $999
Common here, based on CMS Medicare volume
Median rate as a percent of Medicare across the outpatient services above, and how many services sit above or below the same insurer's median at nearby hospitals. * marks hidden insurer names. These table labels track the same insurers across services; the labels on each service card reset.
| Insurer | Services | Median % of Medicare | Above nearby | Below nearby |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insurer A* | 24 | 288% | 11 | 1 |
| Insurer B* | 24 | 272% | 19 | 0 |
| Insurer C* | 9 | 206% | 6 | 0 |
| Insurer D* | 21 | 133% | 10 | 6 |
How we chose these services: 6 appear in this hospital's own Medicare claims, 9 are common here based on CMS Medicare volume, and 9 are typical for the service lines it reports to CMS. Rates come from insurer and hospital price transparency files as of October 2026. Rates under a quarter of Medicare or over 20 times Medicare are left out as likely physician-fee rows or file errors. Book a demo to see all 300 CMS shoppable services for North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point, or start a free trial.
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Quality
3 of 5 stars
Doctors and services
Accredited by The Joint Commission
Finances
$68M net patient revenue
Ownership and leadership
Owned by North Mississippi Health Services Inc
The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.
| Tax ID (EIN) | Plans and networks listing it | Organization NPIs |
|---|---|---|
| 64-0668465Clay County Medical Center | 39Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Ambetter and 34 more | 1639284409 Clay County Medical Corporation1578670972 Clay County Medical Corporation1396852695 Clay County Medical Corporationand 19 more |
Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.
835 Medical Center Drive, West Point, MS 39773
(662) 495-2300
How North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point compares with other US facilities on the measures CMS publishes, mostly from Medicare patients.
Overall star rating
3 of 5
Lower than 42% of US hospitals
Combines death rates, safety, readmissions, patient experience and timely care
Death rates
No different on 3 measures
0 better, 3 no different, 0 worse than the US rate
Deaths within 30 days, such as after a heart attack, pneumonia or stroke
Safety
No different on 2 measures
0 better, 2 no different, 0 worse than the US rate
Infections, surgical complications and other harm in the hospital
Readmissions
Better on 1 of 7 measures
1 better, 6 no different, 0 worse than the US rate
Patients back in the hospital or ER soon after leaving
Patient survey rating
4 of 5
Higher than 60% of US hospitals
From the HCAHPS survey of recent inpatients
Would definitely recommend
68%
Lower than 61% of US hospitals
US median: 71%
Surveyed patients who would definitely recommend the hospital
Hospital-acquired condition penalty
Not penalized
Not among the worst-performing 25%
Medicare cuts payments 1% for the worst-performing 25% of hospitals on infections and injuries acquired in the hospital
Serious complications (PSI 90)
0.95
Lower than 55% of US hospitals
US median: 0.96
Risk-adjusted composite of complications such as bedsores, falls with hip fracture and blood clots after surgery; lower is better
Time in the ER before going home
110 min
Lower than 82% of US hospitals
US median: 148 min
Median minutes from arrival to leaving for ER patients who were sent home; lower is better
Sepsis care
76%
Higher than 76% of US hospitals
US median: 65%
Patients with severe sepsis or septic shock who got every step of the recommended early treatment; higher is better
| Measure | Result | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Overall star ratingCMS: Overall hospital quality star rating | 3 of 5 | |
| Death rates | No different on 3 measures | |
| Safety | No different on 2 measures | |
| Readmissions | Better on 1 of 7 measures | |
| Patient survey ratingCMS: Summary star rating | 4 of 5 | 2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 |
| Would definitely recommendCMS: "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 68% | 2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 |
| Hospital-acquired condition penaltyCMS: HAC Reduction Program payment reduction | Not penalized | 2026 |
| Serious complications (PSI 90)CMS: Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90) | 0.95 | 2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 |
| Time in the ER before going homeCMS: Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better | 110 min | 2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 |
| Sepsis careCMS: Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 76% | 2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, released 2026-08-13. US comparisons rank this facility among every facility CMS reports for each measure. See Medicare Care Compare.
How Medicare adjusts North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point's inpatient payments for its readmissions, quality and cost results.
-0.04% on Medicare payments
Readmissions penalty
Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program adjustment for excess readmissions, as estimated in the FY 2027 IPPS final rule.
+0.30% on Medicare payments
Value-based purchasing
Hospital Value-Based Purchasing bonus or reduction for quality and cost, as estimated in the FY 2027 IPPS final rule.
Source: CMS IPPS final rule Impact File (FY 2027).
Each result CMS publishes for North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point, beside the US median and the average of MS hospitals. The rank says what share of US hospitals the result is better or worse than; counts and confidence limits are not ranked.
Risk-adjusted 30-day death rates and surgical complications; lower is better.
| Measure | This hospital | US median | MS average | CMS comparison | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients2023-04-01 to 2025-03-31 | Not Available | 4.081 | |||
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 226 cases | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.719 | Worse than 72% of US hospitals | |
| Death rate for heart attack patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | Not Available | 12.85 | |||
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | Not Available | 2.757 | |||
| Death rate for COPD patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | Not Available | 9.672 | |||
| Death rate for heart failure patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 34 cases | 11.9 | 11 | 12.17 | Worse than 67% of US hospitals | |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 81 cases | 16.9 | 15.2 | 17.67 | Worse than 75% of US hospitals | |
| Death rate for stroke patients2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | Not Available | 13.34 | |||
| Pressure ulcer rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 313 cases | 0.55 | 0.51 | 0.6951 | No Different Than the National Rate | Worse than 56% of US hospitals |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 | Not Available | 179 | |||
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 542 cases | 0.21 | 0.2 | 0.212 | No Different Than the National Rate | Worse than 54% of US hospitals |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 553 cases | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.2693 | No Different Than the National Rate | Worse than 46% of US hospitals |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 40 cases | 2.31 | 2.29 | 2.402 | No Different Than the National Rate | Worse than 55% of US hospitals |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 | Not Available | 1.723 | Number of Cases Too Small | ||
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 | Not Available | 10.07 | Number of Cases Too Small | ||
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 42 cases | 3.45 | 3.4 | 3.74 | No Different Than the National Rate | Worse than 56% of US hospitals |
| Postoperative sepsis rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 | Not Available | 5.462 | Number of Cases Too Small | ||
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 25 cases | 1.75 | 1.72 | 1.744 | No Different Than the National Rate | Worse than 66% of US hospitals |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 64 cases | 1.03 | 1.02 | 1.026 | No Different Than the National Rate | Worse than 52% of US hospitals |
Unplanned returns to a hospital after a stay or an outpatient procedure; lower is better.
| Measure | This hospital | US median | MS average | CMS comparison | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | Not Available | 13.01 | |||
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 42 cases | -1.1 | 1.25 | 20.12 | Better than 53% of US hospitals | |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 86 cases | -33.5 | 3.85 | 13.53 | Better than 92% of US hospitals | |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | Not Available | ||||
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)2022-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 80 cases | 13.3 | 12.9 | 13.09 | No Different Than the National Rate | Worse than 67% of US hospitals |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 76 cases | 10.3 | 10.7 | 10.9 | No Different Than the National Rate | Better than 61% of US hospitals |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 76 cases | 6.3 | 5.3 | 5.712 | No Different Than the National Rate | Worse than 89% of US hospitals |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 101 cases | 1 | 1 | 1.015 | No Different than expected | Worse than 32% of US hospitals |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | Not Available | 14.23 | |||
| Rate of readmission for CABG2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | Not Available | 11.16 | |||
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 27 cases | 20.3 | 19.8 | 20.11 | Worse than 69% of US hospitals | |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 55 cases | 22.6 | 21.3 | 21.59 | Worse than 84% of US hospitals | |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | Not Available | 6.025 | |||
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate2023-07-01 to 2025-06-30 · 112 cases | 17.1 | 17.2 | 17.35 | Better than 54% of US hospitals |
Standardized infection ratios (1 is the US baseline) and the counts behind them; lower is better.
| Measure | This hospital | US median | MS average | CMS comparison | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 0.2247 | |||
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 1.57 | |||
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 650 | 1,370 | 2,785 | ||
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 0.39 | 0.9835 | 2.724 | ||
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 1 | 0 | 1.791 | ||
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 0.3654 | |||
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 0.2114 | |||
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 2.079 | |||
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 883 | 1,799 | 3,075 | ||
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 0.453 | 1.377 | 3.519 | ||
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 1 | 0 | 2.209 | ||
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 0.5117 | |||
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 0.5404 | |||
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 2.709 | |||
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 1 | 61 | 92.62 | ||
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 0.021 | 1.591 | 2.587 | ||
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 0 | 1 | 2.946 | ||
| SSI - Colon Surgery2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 1.084 | |||
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 0.4174 | |||
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 3.269 | |||
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 44 | 38 | 83.52 | ||
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 0.467 | 0.328 | 0.7858 | ||
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 0 | 0 | 0.8788 | ||
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 0.8725 | |||
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 0.2453 | |||
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 2.816 | |||
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 7,167 | 14,451 | 21,259 | ||
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 0.178 | 0.567 | 1.458 | ||
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 0 | 0 | 1.075 | ||
| MRSA Bacteremia2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 0.8635 | |||
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 0.023 | 0.127 | 0.2167 | No Different than National Benchmark | |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 2.275 | 0.747 | 1.978 | No Different than National Benchmark | |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 6,702 | 13,646 | 19,775 | No Different than National Benchmark | |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 2.168 | 5.683 | 9.809 | No Different than National Benchmark | |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 1 | 2 | 3.84 | No Different than National Benchmark | |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | 0.461 | 0.279 | 0.5541 | No Different than National Benchmark | Worse than 72% of US hospitals |
How recent inpatients answered each survey question, with CMS's star rating per topic.
| Measure | This hospital | US median | MS average | CMS comparison | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room was "always" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 77 | 73 | 72.84 | Better than 64% of US hospitals | |
| Room was "sometimes" or "never" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 4 | 8 | 9.731 | Better than 80% of US hospitals | |
| Room was "usually" clean2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 19 | 18 | 17.43 | ||
| Cleanliness - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 91 | 87 | 84.47 | Better than 81% of US hospitals | |
| Cleanliness - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 4 | 4 | 3.053 | Better than 47% of US hospitals | |
| Nurses "always" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 83 | 80 | 82.75 | Better than 69% of US hospitals | |
| Nurse communication - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 93 | 91 | 91.82 | Better than 69% of US hospitals | |
| Nurses "sometimes" or "never" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 3 | 4 | 3.985 | Better than 58% of US hospitals | |
| Nurse communication - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 4 | 3 | 3.553 | Better than 51% of US hospitals | |
| Nurses "usually" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 14 | 16 | 13.27 | ||
| Doctors "always" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 86 | 79 | 84 | Better than 84% of US hospitals | |
| Doctor communication - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 94 | 91 | 91.95 | Better than 87% of US hospitals | |
| Doctors "sometimes" or "never" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 3 | 5 | 4.463 | Better than 77% of US hospitals | |
| Doctor communication - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 4 | 3 | 3.553 | Better than 63% of US hospitals | |
| Doctors "usually" communicated well2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 11 | 16 | 11.54 | ||
| Staff "always" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 75 | 61 | 66.57 | Better than 93% of US hospitals | |
| Communication about medicines - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 85 | 77 | 77.74 | Better than 94% of US hospitals | |
| Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 12 | 19 | 17.31 | Better than 86% of US hospitals | |
| Communication about medicines - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 4 | 3 | 2.842 | Better than 79% of US hospitals | |
| Staff "usually" explained2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 13 | 19 | 16.12 | ||
| Discharge information - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 86 | 86 | 84.71 | Worse than 45% of US hospitals | |
| No, staff "did not" give patients this information2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 14 | 13 | 13.54 | Worse than 53% of US hospitals | |
| Discharge information - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 3 | 3 | 3.105 | Worse than 45% of US hospitals | |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 86 | 87 | 86.46 | Worse than 53% of US hospitals | |
| No, staff "did not" give patients information about help after discharge2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 11 | 14 | 15.04 | Better than 77% of US hospitals | |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 89 | 86 | 84.96 | Better than 77% of US hospitals | |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 82 | 74 | 79.39 | Better than 88% of US hospitals | |
| Doctors "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 4 | 7 | 5.882 | Better than 81% of US hospitals | |
| Doctors "usually" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 14 | 19 | 14.73 | ||
| Doctors "always" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 87 | 77 | 82.39 | Better than 93% of US hospitals | |
| Doctors "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 4 | 6 | 4.824 | Better than 70% of US hospitals | |
| Doctors "usually" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 9 | 17 | 12.78 | ||
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 89 | 85 | 88.06 | Better than 77% of US hospitals | |
| Doctors "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 2 | 3 | 3.353 | Better than 75% of US hospitals | |
| Doctors "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 9 | 11 | 8.588 | ||
| Patients who gave a rating of "6" or lower (low)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 6 | 8 | 7.478 | Better than 63% of US hospitals | |
| Patients who gave a rating of "7" or "8" (medium)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 20 | 20 | 19.63 | ||
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 74 | 72 | 72.9 | Better than 58% of US hospitals | |
| Overall hospital rating - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 90 | 88 | 88.13 | Better than 66% of US hospitals | |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 4 | 3 | 3.5 | Better than 55% of US hospitals | |
| Staff "always" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 86 | 74 | 76.75 | Better than 94% of US hospitals | |
| Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 6 | 9 | 9.333 | Better than 79% of US hospitals | |
| Staff "usually" explained new medications2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 8 | 16 | 13.92 | ||
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 77 | 75 | 77.57 | Better than 63% of US hospitals | |
| Nurses "sometimes" or "never" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 4 | 5 | 5.588 | Better than 66% of US hospitals | |
| Nurses "usually" explained things so they could understand2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 19 | 20 | 16.84 | ||
| Nurses "always" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 82 | 77 | 79.47 | Better than 79% of US hospitals | |
| Nurses "sometimes" or "never" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 3 | 4 | 4.804 | Better than 64% of US hospitals | |
| Nurses "usually" listened carefully2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 15 | 19 | 15.73 | ||
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 89 | 86 | 87.35 | Better than 70% of US hospitals | |
| Nurses "sometimes" or "never" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 2 | 3 | 2.961 | Better than 50% of US hospitals | |
| Nurses "usually" treated them with courtesy and respect2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 9 | 11 | 9.686 | ||
| "Always" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 65 | 59 | 69.58 | Better than 69% of US hospitals | |
| "Sometimes" or "never" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 5 | 9 | 6.224 | Better than 77% of US hospitals | |
| "Usually" quiet at night2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 30 | 31 | 24.19 | ||
| Quietness - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 87 | 82 | 86.29 | Better than 85% of US hospitals | |
| Quietness - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 4 | 3 | 4.237 | Better than 56% of US hospitals | |
| "NO", patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it)2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 6 | 5 | 5.373 | Worse than 55% of US hospitals | |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 68 | 71 | 72.46 | Worse than 61% of US hospitals | |
| Recommend hospital - linear mean score2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 87 | 87 | 87.16 | Worse than 49% of US hospitals | |
| "YES", patients would probably recommend the hospital2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 26 | 23 | 22.16 | ||
| Recommend hospital - star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 4 | 4 | 3.684 | Better than 42% of US hospitals | |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 63 | 47 | 51.43 | Better than 95% of US hospitals | |
| Staff "sometimes" or "never" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 18 | 30 | 28.16 | Better than 92% of US hospitals | |
| Staff "usually" explained possible side effects2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 19 | 22 | 20.41 | ||
| Summary star rating2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 4 | 3 | 3.342 | Better than 60% of US hospitals | |
| No, staff "did not" give patients information about possible symptoms2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 17 | 12 | 13.41 | Worse than 86% of US hospitals | |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 125 cases | 83 | 88 | 86.59 | Worse than 86% of US hospitals |
How often the hospital gave recommended care, and how fast.
| Measure | This hospital | US median | MS average | CMS comparison | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency department volume2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | low | ||||
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | ||||
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | ||||
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | ||||
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | ||||
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | ||||
| Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | 7.556 | |||
| Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | 1.348 | |||
| Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | 0.2222 | |||
| Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination2024-10-01 to 2025-03-31 · 491 cases | 64 | 79 | 65.43 | Worse than 72% of US hospitals | |
| Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 396 cases | 110 | 154 | 137 | Better than 86% of US hospitals | |
| Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 385 cases | 110 | 148 | 133 | Better than 82% of US hospitals | |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 11 cases | 222 | 247 | 232 | Better than 60% of US hospitals | |
| Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 281 | |||
| Left before being seen2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 16,561 cases | 1 | 1 | 2.455 | Better than 42% of US hospitals | |
| Head CT results2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 69.18 | |||
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 203 cases | 100 | 97 | 94.43 | The best result, shared by 27% of US hospitals | |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | ||||
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | 61 | |||
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 394 cases | 11 | 15 | 12.25 | Better than 77% of US hospitals | |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 54 cases | 76 | 65 | 62.64 | Better than 76% of US hospitals | |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 11 cases | 91 | 73 | 68.49 | Better than 87% of US hospitals | |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 | Not Available | 85.36 | |||
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 54 cases | 93 | 82 | 80.33 | Better than 90% of US hospitals | |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30 · 35 cases | 83 | 94 | 88.42 | Worse than 89% of US hospitals | |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | 93.39 | |||
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | 66 | |||
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 22024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | 89.28 | |||
| Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | 68.46 | |||
| Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Not Available | 83.8 |
How often scans were ordered when they may not be needed; lower is better.
| Measure | This hospital | US median | MS average | CMS comparison | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdomen CT Use of Contrast Material2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | 8.6 | 5 | 7.061 | Worse than 81% of US hospitals | |
| Breast Cancer Screening Recall Rates2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 7.009 | Better than 59% of US hospitals |
Medicare spending around an inpatient stay compared with the US (1 is the US median).
| Measure | This hospital | US median | MS average | CMS comparison | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary)2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 0.9 | 0.99 | 0.994 | Better than 87% of US hospitals |
The scores Medicare uses to raise or lower inpatient payments; higher is better.
| Measure | This hospital | US median | MS average | CMS comparison | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VBP clinical outcomes domain scoreFY 2026 | 5 | 20 | 9.966 | Worse than 82% of US hospitals | |
| VBP clinical outcomes weighted domain scoreFY 2026 | 1.667 | 5 | 2.566 | Worse than 79% of US hospitals | |
| VBP efficiency and cost reduction domain scoreFY 2026 | 80 | 10 | 23.08 | Better than 94% of US hospitals | |
| VBP efficiency and cost reduction weighted domain scoreFY 2026 | 26.67 | 2.5 | 6.538 | Better than 99% of US hospitals | |
| VBP person and community engagement domain scoreFY 2026 | Not Available | 43.22 | |||
| VBP person and community engagement weighted domain scoreFY 2026 | Not Available | 10.8 | |||
| VBP safety domain scoreFY 2026 | 15 | 40 | 43.66 | Worse than 90% of US hospitals | |
| VBP safety weighted domain scoreFY 2026 | 5 | 10 | 11.58 | Worse than 85% of US hospitals | |
| VBP total performance scoreFY 2026 | 33.33 | 29.5 | 29.55 | Better than 64% of US hospitals |
| By fiscal year | FY 2021 | FY 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| VBP clinical outcomes domain score | 30 | 5 |
| VBP clinical outcomes weighted domain score | 10 | 1.667 |
| VBP efficiency and cost reduction domain score | 40 | 80 |
| VBP efficiency and cost reduction weighted domain score | 13.33 | 26.67 |
| VBP person and community engagement domain score | 20 | Not Available |
| VBP person and community engagement weighted domain score | 6.667 | Not Available |
| VBP safety domain score | Not Available | 15 |
| VBP safety weighted domain score | Not Available | 5 |
| VBP total performance score | 30 | 33.33 |
Excess readmission ratios by condition; above 1 means more readmissions than expected.
| Measure | This hospital | US median | MS average | CMS comparison | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| READM-30-AMI-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 0 cases | N/A | 1.013 | |||
| READM-30-CABG-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 | N/A | 0.9995 | |||
| READM-30-COPD-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 | N/A | 1.011 | |||
| READM-30-HF-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 | 0.9908 | 0.9983 | 1.023 | Better than 56% of US hospitals | |
| READM-30-HIP-KNEE-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 | N/A | 0.9883 | |||
| READM-30-PN-HRRP2021-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 83 cases | 0.9999 | 0.9955 | 1.02 | Worse than 53% of US hospitals |
| By fiscal year | FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | FY 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| READM-30-AMI-HRRP | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| READM-30-CABG-HRRP | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| READM-30-COPD-HRRP | 1.031 | 1.013 | 0.9921 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| READM-30-HF-HRRP | 1.005 | 0.9796 | 0.9795 | 0.9794 | 1 | 0.9908 |
| READM-30-HIP-KNEE-HRRP | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| READM-30-PN-HRRP | 0.9725 | 0.9728 | 1.032 | 1.064 | 1.065 | 0.9999 |
Infection ratios, the PSI 90 composite and the total score Medicare ranks hospitals on; lower is better.
| Measure | This hospital | US median | MS average | CMS comparison | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAUTI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | N/A | 0.507 | |||
| CDI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | 0.552 | 0.346 | 0.445 | Worse than 77% of US hospitals | |
| CLABSI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | N/A | 0.7811 | |||
| HAC Reduction Program payment reductionFY 2026 | No | ||||
| MRSA standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | N/A | 0.9463 | |||
| Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90)2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 | 0.9506 | 0.9628 | 1.052 | Better than 55% of US hospitals | |
| SSI standardized infection ratio2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | N/A | 0.7906 | |||
| Total HAC scoreFY 2026 | 0.2053 | -0.0453 | 0.1382 | Worse than 65% of US hospitals |
| By fiscal year | FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | FY 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAC Reduction Program payment reduction | No | Yes | N/A | No | No | No |
| Total HAC score | 0.092 | 0.3665 | 0 | -0.882 | -0.0489 | 0.2053 |
Source: CMS Care Compare hospital files, latest release 2026-09-30, with program results for earlier fiscal years from CMS's archived snapshots. US medians and ranks count every hospital CMS reports; state averages are plain means of the state's reporting hospitals, not CMS's patient-weighted state rates.
The Joint Commission (since 2019)
Accreditation
None
Medical school affiliation
Private (not for profit)
Ownership type
60
Medicare-certified beds
62
Registered nurses (full-time equivalent)
1966
In Medicare since
Source: CMS Provider of Services file, as reported by the hospital and state surveyors.
What North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point reported to Medicare in its latest cost report, covering Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025.
1,062
Inpatient discharges
Medicare 28%, Medicaid 21%
6,377
Inpatient days
36% of available bed days used
261
Employees (full-time equivalent)
Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS) (report 830875). Figures cover the reporting period, which is not always 12 months, and are self-reported.
Inpatient days and discharges North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point reported by payer. Medicare and Medicaid include their managed care plans, shown separately below.
| Medicare | Medicaid | Other | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inpatient days | 2,377 | 923 | 3,077 | 6,377 |
| Discharges | 296 | 228 | 538 | 1,062 |
| Average length of stay | 8.0 days | 4.0 days | 5.7 days | 6.0 days |
| Average daily census | 6.5 | 2.5 | 8.4 | 17.5 |
686
Medicare Advantage days
231 discharges
87
Medicaid managed care days
36 discharges
728
Observation bed days
| Unit | Beds | Inpatient days | Medicare days | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults & pediatrics | 43 | 2,319 | 741 | 15% |
| Intensive care unit | 6 | 684 | 247 | 31% |
| Nursery | 469 |
Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 830875, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheet S-3 Part I.
What North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point treats Medicare patients for most often, in 2024. 119 Medicare discharges in 7 published DRGs; 0% surgical; 81% in DRGs with complications (CC or MCC).
| Condition or procedure | Discharges | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | Estimated cost | DRG weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCCMS-DRG 871, medical | 35 | $27,183 | $13,907 | $12,613 | 1.98 |
| Heart failure and shock with MCCMS-DRG 291, medical | 23 | $19,899 | $10,246 | $9,233 | 1.28 |
| Respiratory infections and inflammations with MCCMS-DRG 177, medical | 15 | $23,883 | $12,082 | $11,082 | 1.70 |
| Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes with MCCMS-DRG 640, medical | 12 | $16,827 | $9,540 | $7,808 | 1.32 |
| Kidney and urinary tract infections without MCCMS-DRG 690, medical | 12 | $12,420 | $6,763 | $5,763 | 0.81 |
| Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes without MCCMS-DRG 641, medical | 11 | $12,730 | $6,369 | $5,907 | 0.78 |
| Kidney and urinary tract infections with MCCMS-DRG 689, medical | 11 | $19,748 | $9,325 | $9,163 | 1.17 |
Source: CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024 data, released 2026-04-10), traditional Medicare only; CMS omits DRGs with fewer than 11 discharges. Estimated cost is average charges times the hospital's Medicare cost-to-charge ratio from the IPPS Impact File. Weights are the MS-DRG relative weights for the same year.
The comprehensive outpatient service groups (APCs) North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point billed Medicare for most in 2024: 233 services in all.
| Service group | Services | Patients | Average charges | Average Medicare payment | US average payment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Observation ServicesAPC 8011 | 54 | 53 | $12,178 | $1,798 | $2,090 |
| Level 5 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 5375 | 50 | 47 | $18,353 | $3,206 | $3,918 |
| Level 4 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 5374 | 39 | 32 | $18,593 | $2,297 | $2,629 |
| Level 3 Urology and Related ServicesAPC 5373 | 28 | 28 | $17,374 | $1,343 | $1,516 |
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and DrainageAPC 5072 | 20 | 20 | $8,648 | $1,015 | $1,220 |
| Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related ServicesAPC 5361 | 17 | 17 | $24,300 | $3,804 | $4,358 |
| Level 1 Intraocular ProceduresAPC 5491 | 14 | $10,396 | $1,536 | $1,752 | |
| Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related ProceduresAPC 5341 | 11 | 11 | $16,328 | $2,281 | $2,636 |
Source: CMS Medicare Outpatient Hospitals by Provider and Service (2024 data, released 2026-06-24), comprehensive APCs for traditional Medicare; CMS omits services with fewer than 11 claims. The US average weights every hospital by its services.
ZIP codes with the most Medicare inpatient stays at North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point in 2025. Market share is this hospital's part of every hospital's Medicare stays from the ZIP code. Its published Medicare stays went from 381 in 2020 to 465 in 2025.
| ZIP code | Stays | Of this hospital's stays | Days | Charges | Market share | Share in 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39773 | 298 | 64% | 941 | $6.7M | 37% | 35% |
| 39759 | 44 | 9% | 140 | $1M | 5% | 2% |
| 39730 | 21 | 5% | 40 | $445,107 | 3% | |
| 38851 | 20 | 4% | 52 | $416,617 | 5% | |
| 39756 | 20 | 4% | 72 | $578,642 | 28% | 34% |
| 39701 | 18 | 4% | 49 | $369,100 | 3% | |
| 39741 | 15 | 3% | 54 | $409,673 | 22% | 34% |
| 39755 | 15 | 3% | 52 | $357,637 | 47% | |
| 39776 | 14 | 3% | 39 | $260,398 | 23% |
Source: CMS Hospital Service Area file. Shares are of the 465 stays from ZIP codes CMS publishes; it omits ZIP codes with fewer than 11 stays, so market shares count published stays only.
Staff by profession and the rooms and units North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point reported at its latest Medicare certification survey (2008). Counts are people, not full-time equivalents.
62
Registered nurses
25
Licensed practical nurses
4
Physicians
1
Nurse practitioners
3
Nurse anesthetists (CRNAs)
3
Pharmacists
7
Respiratory therapists
1
Speech pathologists and audiologists
7
Radiology technicians
11
Medical technologists
3
Dietitians
1
Social workers
126
Other personnel
Source: CMS Provider of Services file.
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Revenue, expenses and income North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point reported to Medicare for Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025. Percentages are of net patient revenue.
| Line | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Gross patient revenue (charges) | $253.7M | 373.4% |
| Inpatient | $34.2M | 50.3% |
| Outpatient | $219.5M | 323.1% |
| Contractual allowances and discounts | -$185.8M | -273.4% |
| Net patient revenue | $68M | 100.0% |
| Operating expenses | -$56.7M | -83.4% |
| Operating income from patient care | $11.3M | 16.6% |
| Other income | -$447,682 | -0.7% |
| Contributions and donations | $10,725 | 0.0% |
| Investment income | $84,295 | 0.1% |
| Other | -$542,702 | -0.8% |
| Net income | $10.8M | 15.9% |
| Line | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Traditional Medicare | $59.9M | 25.2% |
| Medicaid (including managed care) | $29.6M | 12.5% |
| Other payers and self-pay | $148.3M | 62.4% |
| Total charges | $237.8M | 100.0% |
Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 830875, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Traditional Medicare is the program charges on Worksheets D-3 and D Part V; Medicaid is from Worksheet S-10.
Computed from North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point's latest cost report.
16.6%
Operating margin
Operating income from patient care / net patient revenue
16.0%
Total margin
Net income / net patient revenue plus other income
21.6%
EBITDAR margin
Net income before interest, depreciation and leases (Worksheet A-7), / total revenue
48% of expenses
Personnel costs
Salaries, direct-care contract labor and core wage-related costs / operating expenses
$37.35
Average hourly wage
Adjusted salaries / paid hours (Worksheet S-3 Part II)
67.5%
Return on assets
Net income for a year / total assets
21.6%
Return on equity
Net income for a year / fund balance
0.42
Current ratio
Current assets / current liabilities
0.28
Quick ratio
Cash, temporary investments and net receivables / current liabilities
4 days
Days cash on hand
Cash and temporary investments / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
12 days
Days in patient receivables
Net patient receivables / daily net patient revenue
69 days
Average payment period
Current liabilities / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
4.21
Asset turnover
Total revenue for a year / total assets
10.0 years
Average age of plant
Accumulated depreciation / depreciation for a year
Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 830875, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.
What North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point owned and owed at the end of its reporting period (Sep 2025), across all fund types: $16M in total assets and a $50M fund balance.
| Line | Amount | Of total assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and temporary investments | $622,331 | 3.9% |
| Patient receivables, net | $2.2M | 13.6% |
| Inventory | $1.2M | 7.5% |
| Total current assets | $4.2M | 26.1% |
| Property and equipment, net of depreciation | $8.7M | 54.1% |
| Investments and other assets | $3.2M | 19.8% |
| Total assets | $16M | 100.0% |
| Current liabilities | $10M | 62.4% |
| Total liabilities | -$34M | -212.0% |
| Fund balance (net assets) | $50M | 312.0% |
Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 830875, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.
Care North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point provided without full payment, as reported on Worksheet S-10 of its cost report.
$1.8M
Cost of charity care
Care for patients approved for charity care and uninsured discounts, at cost
$296,935
Bad debt
Patient bills written off as uncollectible, at charges
$422,967
Medicaid shortfall
Cost of Medicaid patients (charges times the cost-to-charge ratio) minus Medicaid payments; negative means a surplus
-$73,152
CHIP shortfall
Cost of stand-alone CHIP patients minus CHIP payments
$1.8M
Total unreimbursed and uncompensated care
3.2% of operating expenses
Medicaid, CHIP and indigent care shortfalls plus charity care and the cost of bad debt (Worksheet S-10 line 31)
$10,725
Government grants and appropriations
Government grants or transfers supporting hospital operations
Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 830875, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point's full-year cost reports, by fiscal year end. Reports shorter than ten months are left out.
| Fiscal year ending | Sep 2020 | Sep 2021 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net patient revenue | $33.9M | $41.7M | $45.4M | $46.9M | $63.1M | $68M |
| Operating expenses | $36.9M | $42.9M | $45.2M | $46.7M | $50.6M | $56.7M |
| Operating margin | -9.0% | -3.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 19.9% | 16.6% |
| Net income | $794,824 | $1.5M | $4.3M | $2M | $15.4M | $10.8M |
| Total assets | $33.4M | $18.2M | $39M | $18.5M | $16.5M | $16M |
| Discharges | 1,179 | 1,032 | 923 | 897 | 1,037 | 1,062 |
| Inpatient days | 5,901 | 6,048 | 5,860 | 5,738 | 6,203 | 6,377 |
| Medicare Advantage days | 101 | 154 | 219 | 153 | 495 | 686 |
| Beds | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 |
| Employees (FTE) | 217 | 206 | 238 | 250 | 248 | 261 |
Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 830875, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.
Each cost center North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point reports, largest first. Total cost includes its share of overhead; the cost-to-charge ratio is total cost / charges.
| Department | Salaries | Total cost | Charges | Cost-to-charge | Square feet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radiology-therapeutic | $2.1M | $17.7M | $92.2M | 0.19 | 11,084 |
| Emergency | $1.6M | $4.8M | $28.7M | 0.17 | 6,023 |
| Operating room | $881,735 | $4M | $17.3M | 0.23 | 4,880 |
| Laboratory | $770,907 | $3.3M | $12.6M | 0.27 | 2,679 |
| Rural health clinic | $1.4M | $3.1M | $1.8M | 1.68 | 10,156 |
| Radiology-diagnostic | $966,777 | $2.8M | $9.2M | 0.30 | 6,106 |
| Rural health clinic ii | $1.3M | $2.6M | $1.5M | 1.71 | 5,710 |
| Drugs charged to patients | $2.1M | $12M | 0.17 | ||
| Observation beds (non-distinct part | $1.5M | $1.8M | 0.84 | ||
| Delivery room & labor room | $1M | $1.4M | $3.2M | 0.45 | 1,327 |
| Respiratory therapy | $628,329 | $1.2M | $2.6M | 0.45 | 821 |
| Physical therapy | $596,666 | $1.1M | $3.3M | 0.33 | 2,620 |
| Blood storing processing & trans. | $77,781 | $599,042 | $811,486 | 0.74 | 223 |
| Electrocardiology | $236,717 | $542,330 | $2.7M | 0.20 | 1,712 |
| Impl. dev. charged to patients | $506,926 | $1.2M | 0.41 | ||
| Gastro intestinal service | $173,558 | $471,187 | $1.5M | 0.31 | 1,362 |
| Electroencephalography | $233,579 | $439,682 | $2.8M | 0.16 | 1,153 |
| Mri | $413,088 | $4.2M | 0.10 | ||
| Ct scan | $383,005 | $26.7M | 0.01 | 301 | |
| Retina clinic | $24,513 | $330,960 | $933,622 | 0.35 | 1,850 |
| Medical supplies charged to patient | $199,984 | $921,243 | 0.22 | ||
| Recovery room | $123,524 | $648,344 | 0.19 | 454 | |
| Anesthesiology | $1.2M | $95,866 | $1.8M | 0.05 | 75 |
| Clinic | $4,380 | $2,174 | 2.01 | 107 |
| Department | Salaries | Total cost | Charges | Cost-to-charge | Square feet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults & pediatrics | $2.2M | $7.1M | $4.6M | 1.55 | 25,323 |
| Intensive care unit | $662,485 | $1.5M | $2M | 0.78 | 1,869 |
| Nursery | $429,863 | $944,096 | $716,729 | 1.32 | 569 |
| Department | Salaries | Direct cost | Paid hours | Average hourly wage | Square feet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative & general | $1.1M | $12.4M | 37,656 | $28.37 | 7,403 |
| Employee benefits department | $112,648 | $3.3M | |||
| Cap rel costs-mvble equip | $2.7M | ||||
| Operation of plant | $521,811 | $1.9M | 22,928 | $22.76 | 6,885 |
| Nursing administration | $1M | $1.1M | 20,764 | $48.38 | 767 |
| Cap rel costs-bldg & fixt | $1M | 154,639 | |||
| Dietary | $409,739 | $838,337 | 22,825 | $17.95 | 2,918 |
| Housekeeping | $465,605 | $672,612 | 27,209 | $17.11 | 767 |
| Medical records & library | $232,976 | $617,437 | 6,316 | $36.89 | 3,607 |
| Pharmacy | $505,983 | $610,584 | 8,732 | $57.94 | 1,048 |
| Laundry & linen service | $237,415 | 555 | |||
| Central services & supply | $99,293 | $111,564 | 4,585 | $21.65 | 2,057 |
| Cafeteria | -$127,601 |
Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 830875, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheets A, B-1, C Part I and S-3 Part II.
The factors Medicare uses to set what it pays North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point for an inpatient stay.
1.33
Case mix index
Higher than 12% of hospitals paid under Medicare IPPS
Average Medicare DRG weight of its inpatient cases (FY 2027); higher means more complex, costlier care.
No Medicare-funded residents
Teaching status
Medicare-funded interns and residents per bed (FY 2027).
46.9%
Low-income patient share
Disproportionate share percentage: Medicaid and SSI patient days CMS uses for safety-net payments (FY 2027).
297
Medicare inpatient stays
Medicare claims CMS based FY 2027 payment rates on.
Rural
Location type
Geographic area CMS assigns before any wage index reclassification (FY 2027).
| IPPS fiscal year | FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case mix index | 1.20 | 1.21 | 1.46 | 1.48 | 1.43 | 1.40 | 1.33 |
| Wage index | 0.807 | 0.795 | 0.790 | 0.804 | 0.815 | 0.802 | 0.777 |
| Readmissions adjustment | -0.03% | -0.08% | -0.03% | 0.00% | -0.44% | -0.49% | -0.04% |
| Value-based purchasing adjustment | -0.27% | -0.08% | -0.07% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | +0.30% |
| Medicare inpatient stays | 672 | 672 | 405 | 328 | 260 | 289 | 297 |
Source: CMS IPPS final rule Impact File (FY 2027).
Organizations North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point reports to Medicare as owners or with operational control. 1 individuals also hold ownership interests; they are not listed here.
North Mississippi Health Services Inc
5% or greater direct ownership interest, since 1982
Sources: CMS Hospital All Owners.
The officers and board members on North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point's Medicare enrollment and on the IRS Form 990 filed under its tax ID.
Source: CMS Hospital All Owners (PECOS), the people the hospital lists on its Medicare enrollment.
Clay County Medical Corporation files the Form 990 for the tax ID insurers list for North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point, so these people may lead the wider organization rather than North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point alone.
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Michael S Spees | President |
| Sharon Nobles | Treasurer |
| Bruce Toppin | Secretary |
| Barry Keel | Administrator |
| George Purnell | Chairman |
Board members: John Shields MD, Bruff Sanders, Dr Stacie Moore, Fred Zepponi III, Glenda Brinkley, Karen Mooney, Lisa Klutts, Ronald Powell DO, Sonny Jameson, Tommy Bryan.
Source: IRS Form 990 Part VII filed by Clay County Medical Corporation (EIN 64-0668465), via the IRS e-file data. A health system's return can cover several hospitals.
340B drug pricing program
Participating since 2015
340B ID DSH250067, registered as a disproportionate share hospital; 6 registered outpatient sites; 28 active contract pharmacies. Authorizing official: Bruce J. Toppin, General Counsel, Privacy Officer & Coporate Secretary.
Source: HRSA 340B Office of Pharmacy Affairs Information System.
Accountable care organization (Medicare Shared Savings Program)
Compass ACO, LLC
ACO A5709, current agreement since 2026. Public reporting page
Source: CMS Shared Savings Program participants, 2026, matched on North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point's legal name.
Clay county swing bed
CCN 25U067, certified 1986, Medicare prospective payment
West point internal medical center
CCN 258621, certified 2017, Medicare cost reimbursed
West point childrens clinic
CCN 258619, certified 2017, Medicare cost reimbursed
Source: Worksheet S-2 Part I of North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point's latest Medicare cost report (HCRIS).
About North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point's rates and hospital price transparency.
For MRI brain before and after contrast (CPT 70553), published negotiated rates at North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point range from $699 to $3,804 across 4 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $699. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $788. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.
For CT abdomen and pelvis with contrast (CPT 74177), published negotiated rates at North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point range from $535 to $3,911 across 4 insurers. Aetna's rate is $3,911. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $649. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.
For Colonoscopy with polyp removal (CPT 45385), published negotiated rates at North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point range from $676 to $3,525 across 3 insurers. Blue Cross Blue Shield's rate is $676. The median at nearby comparable hospitals is $1,124. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.
For Vaginal delivery, hospital stay (MS-DRG 807), published negotiated rates at North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point range from $3,481 to $7,281 across 3 insurers. Cigna's rate is $7,281. What a patient pays depends on their plan's deductible, coinsurance and network status.
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point has a CMS overall hospital star rating of 3 out of 5 on Medicare Care Compare (CMS data released 2026-08-13). That is lower than 42% of US hospitals.
CMS reports no Medicare-funded interns or residents at North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point for fiscal year 2027.
Yes. Under the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program, Medicare cuts North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point's base inpatient payments by an estimated 0.04% in fiscal year 2027 for more readmissions than expected.
In 2024, the most common were septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc (35 discharges), heart failure and shock with mcc (23 discharges), respiratory infections and inflammations with mcc (15 discharges).
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point's Medicare case mix index is 1.33 for fiscal year 2027, higher than 12% of hospitals paid under the inpatient prospective payment system.
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point reported 1,062 inpatient discharges and 6,377 inpatient days from Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025.
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point reported 261 full-time-equivalent employees on payroll from Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025.
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point reported $68M in net patient revenue on $253.7M of gross charges for Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025, an operating margin of 16.6%, and net income of $10.8M.
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point reported $1.8M of unreimbursed and uncompensated care for Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025, including $1.8M of charity care at cost.
Insurers' price transparency files list North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point under employer identification number 64-0668465 (Clay County Medical Center). 39 health plans and networks list 64-0668465 for it.
Yes. HRSA's 340B database lists North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point (340B ID DSH250067) as a participating disproportionate share hospital since 2015, with 28 active contract pharmacies.
181 clinicians who bill Medicare list North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point as a hospital affiliation in CMS's Doctors and Clinicians data. The largest groups are family nurse practitioner (32), family medicine physician (24), internal medicine physician (15).
Yes. CMS's Provider of Services file lists The Joint Commission as the accrediting organization for North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point, effective 2019.
In its Medicare enrollment, North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point reports North Mississippi Health Services Inc as 5% or greater direct ownership interest.
CMS lists 28 services at North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point, including Acute Renal Dialysis, Anesthesia, Clinical Laboratory, Coronary Care Unit, CT Scan, Designated Trauma Center.
In CMS's 2025 Hospital Service Area file, the most Medicare inpatient stays at North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point came from ZIP codes 39773 (298), 39759 (44), 39730 (21).
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point has 49 beds, including its psychiatric, rehabilitation and other subprovider units, in its latest Medicare cost report. 60 are Medicare-certified beds in CMS's Provider of Services file. Facility type: Short Term Acute Care Hospital.
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point is located at 835 Medical Center Drive, West Point, MS 39773. Its main phone number is (662) 495-2300.
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point's CMS Certification Number (CCN), also called its Medicare provider number, is 250067.
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) on file for North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point is 1639284409.
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point is affiliated with North Mississippi Health Services.
North Mississippi Medical Center - West Point lists 22 in-network payers, including Aetna, Ambetter, Aspirus Health Plan, BCBS, and is Medicare-certified. Insurance acceptance may vary by plan, so confirm coverage with your insurer or the hospital's billing department.
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"setting": "outpatient",
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"maximum": 400,
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"payer_name": "Platform Health Insurance",
"plan_name": "PPO",
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}Your chargemaster sets the gross charge on every claim, and many payer contracts base payment on it through percent-of-charge, lesser-of and stop-loss terms. We audit it line by line and show how your charges and negotiated rates compare with peer hospitals before your next negotiation.
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