Merit Health Central
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Patient Experience Rating
11% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Mortality Based Ratings
Heart Attack
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Heart Failure
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Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Mortality Based Ratings
Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Stroke
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Merit Health Central
National Average
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Gatsby_007 Apr 08 2025
Review for Dr. Kwentus
Doctor Mundinger performed a double bypass on me in 2008 and I am still going strong and working every day with no issues at all. The grafts were checked out in 2023 and I was told that they looked like they were just put in .. thank you Dr Mundinger for saving my life...
Joseph Lesso II Mar 18 2025
Review for Dr. Mundinger Jr
After shoulder surgery I can't reach out, me being a mail carrier, I couldn't do my job. He kelp saying I could, cause he works with The employer to help them out. I ened up having to retire and get on Disability without his help. I went back telling him a few times that something was wrong and my...
Pat Feb 27 2025
Review for Dr. Dare
Lol. Dr. Kesha Flantroy is hilarious. She’s a really great doctor too!
Veronica Morales Feb 21 2025
Review for Dr. Flantroy
Location
Merit Health Central
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Merit Health Central located?
Merit Health Central is located at 1850 Chadwick Dr, Jackson, MS 39204. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Merit Health Central won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, Merit Health Central has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is Merit Health Central highly rated with patients?
54% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Merit Health Central score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 8 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Merit Health Central?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades Merit Health Central profile..
How does Merit Health Central rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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I was excited when my parents and I went to Dr. Kwentus. He KILLED the excitement. Legal concerns are following him around like a ghost.