Hospitals in Meridian, MS - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

4 hospitals found. Showing 1 - 4

Rush Foundation Hospital
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 1314 19th Ave, Meridian, Mississippi 39301
Ratings: Phone: (601) 483-0011

Anderson Regional Medical Center South Campus
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 1102 Constitution Avenue, Meridian, Mississippi 39301
Ratings:NA Phone: (601) 484-3590

Anderson Regional Medical Ctr
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 2124 14 St, Meridian, Mississippi 39301
Ratings: Phone: (601) 553-6000

Alliance Health Center
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 5000 Highway 39 North, Meridian, Mississippi 39301
Ratings:NA Phone: (601) 483-6211

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