Acute Care Hospitals · Voluntary non-profit - Private
Anderson Regional Medical Center
- 2124 14th Street, Meridian, MS 39301
- (601) 553-6000
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Emergency services available 24/7
At a glance
Anderson Regional Medical Center carries a 2-star CMS overall rating — below the national norm. On healthcare-associated infection measures, it performs better than the national average on 6 and worse on 0.
Healthcare-Associated Infections
lower is better · 36 measures reported
Rates of infections patients can acquire while receiving care, such as central-line and catheter-associated infections, MRSA, and C. difficile.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national |
|---|---|---|
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.214 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 2.286 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days | 4387 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 3.572 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 3 | Same as national |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards) | 0.840 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.054 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit | 1.056 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days | 6591 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases | 6.255 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases | 2 | Same as national |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards) | 0.320 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.019 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence Limit | 1.865 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures | 97 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases | 2.644 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases | 1 | Same as national |
| SSI - Colon Surgery | 0.378 | Same as national |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence Limit | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence Limit | — | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures | 91 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases | 0.854 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases | 2 | Not available |
| SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy | — | Not available |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence Limit | 0.097 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence Limit | 1.909 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days | 42993 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases | 3.461 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases | 2 | Same as national |
| MRSA Bacteremia | 0.578 | Same as national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit | 0.356 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit | 0.956 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days | 41550 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases | 26.596 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases | 16 | Better than national |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) | 0.602 | Better than national |
Complications & Deaths
lower is better · 20 measures reported
Rates of serious complications (like hip/knee replacement problems or accidental cuts during surgery) and 30-day mortality rates for common conditions.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients | 3 | Same as national | 127 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate | 4.1 | Same as national | 1140 |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 13 | Same as national | 127 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patients | 5.5 | Worse than national | 69 |
| Death rate for COPD patients | 7.8 | Same as national | 145 |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 13.6 | Same as national | 301 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 19.8 | Worse than national | 459 |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 14.9 | Same as national | 125 |
| Pressure ulcer rate | 0.18 | Same as national | 3662 |
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications | 200.62 | Same as national | 80 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate | 0.27 | Same as national | 4563 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate | 0.37 | Same as national | 4867 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate | 2.10 | Same as national | 1057 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate | 1.52 | Same as national | 251 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rate | 14.62 | Same as national | 273 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate | 3.47 | Same as national | 1107 |
| Postoperative sepsis rate | 4.49 | Same as national | 230 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rate | 1.98 | Same as national | 222 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate | 0.86 | Same as national | 1073 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite | 0.99 | Same as national | — |
Unplanned Hospital Visits & Readmissions
lower is better · 14 measures reported
How often patients return to the hospital unexpectedly within 30 days of discharge — a marker of care quality and discharge planning.
| Measure | Score | Compared to national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital return days for heart attack patients | 17 | Not available | 139 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patients | -1 | Not available | 350 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patients | 38.2 | Not available | 478 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR) | 15.7 | Same as national | 1821 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies) | 11.3 | Same as national | 1781 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 8.7 | Same as national | 72 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy | 5.3 | Same as national | 72 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery | 1 | Same as national | 422 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 13.4 | Same as national | 139 |
| Rate of readmission for CABG | 11 | Same as national | 63 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients | 18.3 | Same as national | 173 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 19.5 | Same as national | 350 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement | 4 | Same as national | 122 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 17.5 | Same as national | 478 |
Patient Experience (HCAHPS)
higher is better · 9 measures reported
What patients say about their hospital stay — communication with nurses and doctors, responsiveness, cleanliness, pain management, and whether they would recommend the hospital.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse communication - star rating | 2 | 760 |
| Doctor communication - star rating | 3 | 760 |
| Communication about medicines - star rating | 1 | 760 |
| Discharge information - star rating | 2 | 760 |
| Cleanliness - star rating | 1 | 760 |
| Quietness - star rating | 3 | 760 |
| Overall hospital rating - star rating | 2 | 760 |
| Recommend hospital - star rating | 2 | 760 |
| Summary star rating | 2 | 760 |
Timely & Effective Care
higher is better (unless a wait time) · 30 measures reported
How consistently hospitals follow recommended care processes — for example, giving heart-attack patients aspirin on arrival, or the average time spent in the emergency department.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department volume | medium | — |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score | — | — |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented | — | — |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening | — | — |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment | — | — |
| Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan | — | — |
| Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia | — | — |
| Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia | — | — |
| Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events | — | — |
| Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination | 90 | 1426 |
| 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 better | 188 | 419 |
| 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 | 186 | 395 |
| Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better | 272 | 17 |
| Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better | — | — |
| Left before being seen | 4 | 35184 |
| Head CT results | 65 | 31 |
| Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients | 90 | 104 |
| Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery | — | — |
| ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) | — | — |
| Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing | 10 | 2256 |
| Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 57 | 466 |
| Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle | 66 | 150 |
| Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle | 94 | 84 |
| Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle | 77 | 467 |
| Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle | 90 | 281 |
| Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy | 89 | 93 |
| Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter | — | — |
| Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2 | 90 | 103 |
| Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | 88 | 4540 |
| Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis | — | — |
Maternal Health
lower is better · 4 measures reported
Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.
| Measure | Score | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Cesarean Birth | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All) | — | — |
| Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases) | — | — |
| Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How is Anderson Regional Medical Center rated?
- Anderson Regional Medical Center has a 2 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
- Does Anderson Regional Medical Center have emergency services?
- Yes. Anderson Regional Medical Center operates a 24/7 emergency department.
- Where is Anderson Regional Medical Center located?
- Anderson Regional Medical Center is located at 2124 14th Street, Meridian, MS 39301.
- What type of hospital is Anderson Regional Medical Center?
- Anderson Regional Medical Center is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Voluntary non-profit - Private).
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Data as of 2026-06-14. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. This is public data provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. See our methodology and editorial policy.