Clay County Medical Corporation in West Point, MS
Also known as North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point, Clay County Medical Center
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About Clay County Medical Corporation
Clay County Medical Corporation is an acute care hospital in West Point, Clay 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 3 out of 5. It has 49 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County, about 14 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
- Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsNo different · SIR 0.46
76% 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. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.
What patients say
- Patient survey star rating
- Would definitely recommend68%
- Rated the hospital 9 or 1074%
- Completed surveys125
Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.
Map
33.62020, -88.66290
Nearby hospitals
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County400 Hospital Road, Starkville, MS · Level III traumaAcute care hospital14 mi
- Bmh-Golden Triangle2520 5th Street N, Columbus, MS · Emergency roomAcute care hospital15 mi
- Monroe Regional Hospital400 South Chestnut Street, Aberdeen, MS · Level IV traumaCritical access hospital16 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Clay County Medical Corporation located?
Clay County Medical Corporation is at 150 Medical Center Drive, West Point, MS 39773 in Clay County.
Does Clay County Medical Corporation have an emergency room?
Yes. Clay County Medical Corporation reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 110 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Clay County Medical Corporation?
Clay County Medical Corporation has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 3 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 Clay County Medical Corporation 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 Clay County Medical Corporation?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (662) 495-2300.
Would patients recommend Clay County Medical Corporation?
In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (125 completed surveys), 68% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 74% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.
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