Perry County General HospitalRichton, MS
Perry County General Hospital is a public rural emergency hospital in Richton, Mississippi, with an emergency department.
- CountyGREENE
- Emergency CapableYes
Visiting Perry County General Hospital
- Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
- A phone charger
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Perry County General 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 Perry County General Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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Doctors at Perry County General Hospital
13 Medicare-enrolled doctors and specialists list this hospital as an affiliation, across 4 specialties.
See all 13 doctorsWhat Medicare paid at Perry County General Hospital
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · original Medicare patients · 2024
Average hospital charges and actual payments for the procedure Medicare patients most often had here, compared with the average for Mississippi.
Outpatient services
| Service | Services | Avg charge | Avg allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 2 Excision/Biopsy/Incision and DrainageAPC 5072 | – | – | – |
Charges are the hospital's list prices; payments are what Medicare, the patient and any other insurer actually paid (for outpatient services, Medicare's allowed amount). Private insurance prices differ. "vs state" compares this hospital's average payment with the state average for the same stay. All procedure costs.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · covers Apr 1, 2024 – Sep 30, 2024 (183 days, part of a year)
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Mississippi hospital finances.
Who owns Perry County General Hospital
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Forrest County General Hospital, a non-profit organization.
26 doctors and other clinicians list Perry County General 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 Perry County General Hospital
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Greene is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 14.
Mental health: Greene is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 13.
Dental: Greene is a federally designated health professional shortage area. Highest shortage score 18.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Mississippi earn a median $77,090 a year. Healthcare salaries in Mississippi.
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. Mississippi shortage areas
Find doctors in Richton
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Richton, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.