Magee General Hospital in Magee, MS
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About Magee General Hospital
Magee General Hospital is an acute care hospital in Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 2 out of 5. It has 44 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Simpson General Hospital Cah, about 12 mi away.
Quality ratings
How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Infections and sepsis care
54% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.
SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Would definitely recommend70%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1075%
- Completed surveys35
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
31.87130, -89.72856
Nearby hospitals
- Simpson General Hospital Cah1842 Simpson Highway 149, Mendenhall, MS · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital12 mi
- Smith County Emergency Hospital347 Magnolia Drive, Raleigh, MS · Emergency roomRural emergency hospital15 mi
- Covington County Hospital Cah701 South Holly Avenue, Collins, MS · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital19 mi
- Jefferson Davis Community Hospital Cah1102 Rose Street, Prentiss, MS · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital21 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Magee General Hospital located?
Magee General Hospital is at 300 3rd Ave SE, Magee, MS 39111 in Simpson County.
Does Magee General Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Magee General Hospital reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 84 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Magee General Hospital?
Magee General Hospital has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 2 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.
Is Magee General Hospital a trauma center?
Yes. It is listed as a Level IV trauma center in the HIFLD hospitals data, which is compiled from state trauma registries (source date March 2024). Trauma designations are renewed periodically, so confirm with the Mississippi EMS or trauma program. In an emergency, call 911: paramedics take seriously injured patients to the right trauma center.
What is the phone number of Magee General Hospital?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (601) 849-5070.
Would patients recommend Magee General Hospital?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (35 completed surveys), 70% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 75% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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