Scooba, Mississippi — Doctors and Hospitals

Doctors and Dentists in Kemper County

Population per Care Provider
Ratio of people per care provider. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)
Compared to State and National
Providers Mississippi United States
Doctors 4,160.0 +4669 2,808.0 +6021
Dentists 3,640.0 +687 2,912.0 +1415

Hospital Use Among Medicare Patients in Kemper County

How often local Medicare patients end up in the emergency room, how often hospital stays turn into readmissions, and what care costs per enrollee. Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Geographic Variation data.

Medicare patients in Kemper County made about 749 emergency room visits per 1,000 enrollees last year, above the national figure of 591. About 16.2% of hospital stays led to a readmission within 30 days, and 48.9% of local Medicare enrollees are on Medicare Advantage plans.

Compared to State and National
Measure Mississippi United States
ER visits per 1,000 637.0 +111.8 590.5 +158.3
30-day readmission % 18.5 -2.3 18.1 -1.9
Cost per enrollee ($) 14,253.0 +1806 12,553.0 +3506
Medicare Advantage % 44.8 +4.1 54.8 -5.9

Hospitals Near Scooba, Mississippi

Nearest Hospitals by Distance
# Hospital Distance
1.Riley-Kemper Community Hospital10.9 mi.
2.Black Belt Community Health Center18.4 mi.
3.Noxubee General Hospital20.7 mi.
4.Hill Hospital of Sumter County25.6 mi.
5.Alliance Health Center31.3 mi.
6.Greene County Hospital34.1 mi.
7.Anderson Regional Medical Center34.2 mi.
8.Franklin Gail Riley Memorial Hospital (historical)34.4 mi.
9.East Mississippi State Hospital34.6 mi.
10.Matty Hersee Hospital35.4 mi.
Hospital Locations