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North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking (CMS Hospital Compare overall stars), North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory ranks #1936 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1).
- 3★
- CMS overall rating
- 27th pct.
- national percentile
- #1936 of 3182
- Corpus placement
- 20
- Quality measures
- 6
- Infection types
Data currency: Hospital quality, safety, and patient-experience measures from the CMS Care Compare program (published quarterly), last refreshed May 2026. See our methodology for source dates. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.
1105 Earl Frye Blvd, Amory, MS 38821 · Monroe County · (662) 256-7111
The verdict
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking (CMS Hospital Compare overall stars), North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory ranks #1936 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1). That corpus rank reflects a below-median CMS star rating nationally.
- 27th pct.
- CMS star rating vs 3,182 rated US hospitals
- #1936 of 3182
- rated-hospital corpus placement
- 0
- measures better than national of 14 compared
- Yes
- emergency department on site
Since the last CMS release
CMS lowered this hospital from 4 to 3 stars between its May 2026 and August 2026 releases, a fall of 1.
CMS replaces its file at each release rather than publishing a changelog, so this comparison exists only because the earlier release is kept on file. See what changed nationally.
Where North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory sits among rated US hospitals
3 Top 73% higher than 27% of 3,182 rated hospitals
CMS star rating (1–5 stars), bucketed by value
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Source CMS Hospital Compare, overall hospital rating · 2026-08-14
North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory vs. Mississippi and the nation
- North Mississippi Me…
North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory
3 stars
- Mississippi avg
Mississippi state average
2.3 stars
- US avg
National average
3.2 stars
What this shows At 3 stars, North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory rates above the Mississippi average of 2.3 and below the national average of 3.2.
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership
Proprietary
Emergency Services
Yes
Birthing Friendly
Yes
Patient Experience
17
HCAHPS domains
Infection Types
6
CDC NHSN
CMS Overall Star Rating 60.0%
3 of 5 stars
Better-than-national profile for North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Am…
Mortality 4 measures
Safety of care 4 measures
Readmission 6 measures
Better than national Same as national Worse than national
Quality Measures
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 0.99 | Same as National |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 0.9 | Same as National |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | N/A | Not Available |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 8.9 | Same as National |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 15.9 | Same as National |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 21.8 | Worse than National |
| Death rate for stroke patients | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4.7 | Same as National |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.2 | Same as National |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.26 | Same as National |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 3.28 | Same as National |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 1.65 | Same as National |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 2.25 | Same as National |
Patient Experience (HCAHPS)
Experience profile vs. the national average
Source: CMS Hospital Compare, HCAHPS patient survey star ratings.
| Survey Question | Star Rating |
|---|---|
| Cleanliness - linear mean score | N/A |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 4 |
| Communication about medicines - linear mean score | N/A |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 4 |
| Discharge information - linear mean score | N/A |
| Discharge information - star rating | 3 |
| Doctor communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 4 |
| Nurse communication - linear mean score | N/A |
| Nurse communication - star rating | 5 |
| Overall hospital rating - linear mean score | N/A |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 4 |
| Quietness - linear mean score | N/A |
| Quietness - star rating | 5 |
| Recommend hospital - linear mean score | N/A |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 5 |
| Summary star rating | 4 |
Safety & Infections
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 1.803 | Same as National |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | N/A | Not Available |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.649 | Same as National |
| MRSA Bacteremia | N/A | Not Available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | N/A | Not Available |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0.588 | Same as National |
Staffing & Spending
Unplanned Visits & Readmissions
| Measure | Score | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | N/A | Not Available |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 21.2 | Same as National |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | N/A | Not Available |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | 16 | Average Days per 100 Discharges |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | 6 | Average Days per 100 Discharges |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 14.5 | Same as National |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 16.5 | Same as National |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | N/A | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | N/A | Not Available |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | N/A | Not Available |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 17.6 | Same as National |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 11.8 | Same as National |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 1.1 | Same as National |
Medicare Spending
| Measure | Score |
|---|---|
| Medicare hospital spending per patient (Medicare Spending per Beneficiary) | 0.99 |
Maternal Health
| Measure | Score |
|---|---|
| Cesarean Birth | N/A |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure | N/A |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) | N/A |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) | N/A |
Nationwide hospitals with similar CMS profiles
Peer sets for North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory outside Mississippi, keyed to the sparse better-than-national share.
Similar CMS star rating
Nearest overall stars outside MS (3/5 here).
Similar mortality outcomes
Nearest mortality measures rated better than national, outside MS (0 better here).
Nearby Hospitals in Mississippi
Other Medicare-certified hospitals in Mississippi.
One of 107 Medicare-certified hospitals in Mississippi, 6 are shown here.
81st Medical Group (Keesler AFB)
Biloxi, MS
No rating Acute Care - Department of Defense
Allegiance Specialty Hospital of Greenville
Greenville, MS
No rating Long-term
Alliance Health Center
Meridian, MS
No rating Acute Care Hospitals
Alliance Healthcare System, Inc
Holly Springs, MS
No rating Acute Care Hospitals
Anderson Regional Medical Center
Meridian, MS
2/5
Acute Care Hospitals
Anderson Regional Medical Center South Campus
Meridian, MS
No rating Acute Care Hospitals
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory compare to other hospitals on CMS star rating?
According to PlainHospital's CMS star-rating ranking, North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory ranks #1936 of 3182 rated US hospitals by overall star rating (highest = #1). That ordinal matches our top-rated hospital listing (star_rating DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What is the CMS star rating for North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory?
North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory has an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5 (mid-band), below the 3.2-star national average.
How does North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory perform on quality measures?
0 of 14 compared mortality, safety, and readmission measures rate better than the national average at North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory (sparse better-share tercile); 1 rate worse (typical).
What do patients say about North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory?
North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory reports 17 HCAHPS patient-experience domain scores. Star ratings range from 3 to 5 out of 5.
What are the infection rates at North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory?
North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory tracks 6 healthcare-associated infection types (CDC NHSN). 0 are better than the national benchmark, 0 are worse, and 3 are at the national average.
Does North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory have emergency services?
Yes, North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory provides emergency services.
What type of hospital is North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory?
North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory is a Acute Care Hospitals facility with Proprietary ownership, located in Amory, MS. This facility has received the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation.
How much does Medicare spend at North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory?
1 Medicare spending category is on file for North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory, per episode vs. the national median.
Does North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory offer maternal health services?
Yes, North Mississippi Medical Center-Gilmore Amory reports 4 maternal health measures. This facility has been designated as Birthing-Friendly by CMS.
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