CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Memphis Mental Health Institute
- 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
Official links: Website for Memphis Mental Health Institute (opens the hospital's site)
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Quick answers about Memphis Mental Health Institute
What is the phone number for Memphis Mental Health Institute?
The main phone number for Memphis Mental Health Institute is (901) 577-1800, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (901) 577-1800What is the address of Memphis Mental Health Institute?
Memphis Mental Health Institute is at 865 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38105.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Memphis Mental Health Institute have an emergency room?
Yes. Memphis Mental Health Institute 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 Memphis Mental Health Institute. 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 Memphis Mental Health Institute. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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Health insurance at Memphis Mental Health Institute
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 444001). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
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 Memphis Mental Health Institute
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 1.8mi Harborview Post Acute Memphis, TN · 113 beds Medicare overall 2 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 3 of 5
- 1.9mi Majestic Gardens at Memphis Rehab & SNC Memphis, TN · 169 beds Medicare overall 1 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 1 of 5
- 1.9mi Midtown Center for Health and Rehabilitation Memphis, TN · 180 beds Medicare overall 3 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 1 of 5
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 1.3mi DaVita Memphis Central DialysisMemphis, TN
- 1.6mi DaVita Renal Care of Midtown MemphisMemphis, TN
- 1.6mi DaVita Memphis Downtown DialysisMemphis, TN
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 0.7mi St Jude Children's Research Hospital HomecareMemphis, TN Not rated
- 4.9mi Meritan, INCMemphis, TN · 80% would recommend
- 9.8mi Centerwell Home HealthBartlett, TN
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 4.9mi Heart N Soul Hospice MemphisMemphis, TN Not rated
- 9.8mi Methodist Alliance HospiceMemphis, TN · 89% would recommend
- 9.8mi Crossroads Hospice of TennesseeMemphis, TN · 79% would recommend
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025
Memphis Mental Health Institute reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Discharge record sent: 100% here, against 63% nationally.
After discharge
During the stay
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near Memphis Mental Health Institute
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 0.4mi Serenity Recovery Centers 1094 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 901-521-1131
- 0.4mi Serenity Recovery Centers Inc 1094 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 901-521-1131
- 0.5mi Serenity Recovery Centers Inc 1168 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 901-521-1131
- 0.5mi Serenity Recovery Centers Inc 1168 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 901-521-1131
- 0.7mi Memphis Recovery Centers Inc Adult Services · 219 North Montgomery Street, Memphis, TN 901-272-7751
- 0.7mi Grace House of Memphis Primary · 329 North Bellevue Street, Memphis, TN 901-722-8460
- 0.9mi Healing Hearts Foundation 1384 Madison Avenue, Memphis, TN 901-726-4213
- 0.9mi Healing Hearts Foundation Hhf · 1384 Madison Avenue, Memphis, TN 901-726-4213
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
Find doctors in Memphis
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Memphis, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Jun 2025
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 Tennessee hospital finances.
Who owns Memphis Mental Health Institute
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as State of Tennessee State F & A Payroll, a non-profit organization.
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 Memphis Mental Health Institute
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Shelby are federally designated health professional shortage areas (6 designations). Highest shortage score 21.
Mental health: Parts of Shelby are federally designated health professional shortage areas (5 designations). Highest shortage score 19.
Dental: Parts of Shelby are federally designated health professional shortage areas (4 designations). Highest shortage score 19.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Tennessee earn a median $81,500 a year. Healthcare salaries in Tennessee.
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. Tennessee shortage areas
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Healthcare pay in Tennessee
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