CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; rural emergency hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting J Paul Jones Hospital
Camden, AL 36726
County: Wilcox Directions Apple Maps Call (334) 682-4131
- Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
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Quick answers about J Paul Jones Hospital
What is the phone number for J Paul Jones Hospital?
The main phone number for J Paul Jones Hospital is (334) 682-4131, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (334) 682-4131What is the address of J Paul Jones Hospital?
J Paul Jones Hospital is at 317 McWilliams Avenue, Camden, AL 36726.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does J Paul Jones Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. J Paul Jones Hospital has an emergency department, according to Medicare data.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for J Paul Jones Hospital. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with J Paul Jones Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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What insurance does J Paul Jones Hospital accept?
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 010781). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
2027 Marketplace plans in Alabama that list this hospital
| Insurer | Plans in network | Network | Network tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama | 18 of 23 plans | TIER-ONE | Tier-One |
2027 plan year, individual Marketplace (ACA) plans only.Health insurance in Alabama
Plans that include this hospital: Blue Cross Select Gold, Blue Cross Select Silver, Blue HSA Bronze, Blue Protect, Blue Saver Bronze, Blue Standardized Bronze Compare plans
What insurance does J Paul Jones Hospital accept?
In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), J Paul Jones Hospital is in network for 1 Marketplace insurer in Alabama: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama (18 of 23 plans). This covers Marketplace (ACA) plans only, not Medicare Advantage, Medicaid or employer plans. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does J Paul Jones Hospital take Medicare?
J Paul Jones Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 010781), according to CMS hospital data. Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this page does not cover; check with your plan before you get care.
Does J Paul Jones Hospital accept Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama?
J Paul Jones Hospital is in network for 18 of 23 plans that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama sells on the Alabama Marketplace in 2027, according to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama plan includes it. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at J Paul Jones Hospital
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 1.9mi The Pine of Camden Camden, AL · 95 beds Medicare overall 5 of 5 stars
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Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Doctors at J Paul Jones Hospital
13 Medicare-enrolled doctors and other clinicians list this hospital as an affiliation, across 5 specialties.
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Who owns J Paul Jones Hospital
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as J Paul Jones Hospital, a non-profit organization.
18 doctors and other clinicians list J Paul Jones Hospital as a hospital affiliation in Medicare's clinician directory.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around J Paul Jones Hospital
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Wilcox is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 21.
Mental health: Wilcox is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 19.
Dental: Parts of Wilcox are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 19.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Alabama earn a median $77,080 a year. Healthcare salaries in Alabama.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. Alabama shortage areas
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