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Hospital · Short-term acute hospital

Who owns South Central Reg Med Ctr?

1220 Jefferson St Box 607 · Laurel, MS · 39440

Overview

Beds268
Discharges6,474cost report 2024
Occupancy30%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)1,330

South Central Reg Med Ctr is a short-term acute hospital in Laurel, Mississippi, operated by South Central Regional Medical Center. Jones County has 1 hospitals, 4 nursing homes and 2 urgent care centers.

Ownership

South Central Reg Med Ctr is operated by South Central Regional Medical Center.

Operator
South Central Regional Medical Center
Owner group
South Central Regional Medical Center
Ownership type
Local
Source

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for South Central Reg Med Ctr, with the source for each.

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Full ownership tree of South Central Regional Medical Center

Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.

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Finances

From the hospital's Medicare cost report, fiscal year ending 2024.

Net patient revenue$196.5M
Operating expenses$171.7M
Net income$37.6M
Net income as a share of net patient revenue19.1%
Uncompensated care cost$9.3M
Charity care cost$2.8M
Medicaid net revenue$17.9M
Medicare disproportionate share percentage13.0%

Payer mix by inpatient days (2024)

  • Commercial and other 52.6%
  • Medicare 28.7%
  • Medicaid 18.7%

Services

Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceDischargesAverage total payment
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 871136$14K
Kidney and urinary tract infections without MCC · 69085$6K
Pulmonary edema and respiratory failure · 18979$9K
Heart failure and shock with MCC · 29160$9K
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCC · 19347$9K

Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceServices
Comprehensive Observation Services · 8011409
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage · 507279
Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures · 511478
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures · 519159
Level 3 Vascular Procedures · 518345

Medicare fee-for-service only. Small counts are suppressed by CMS.

Location and market

Address
1220 Jefferson St Box 607 · Laurel, MS · 39440
County
Jones County
State
Mississippi
Hospitals in the county1
Nursing homes4
Urgent care centers2

Nearby hospitals

NameCityDistance
Jasper General HospitalBay Springs22.0 mi
Covington County Hospital CahCollins24.5 mi
Forrest General HospitalHattiesburg25.9 mi
Perry County General HospitalRichton26.3 mi
Merit Health WesleyHattiesburg28.3 mi
Wayne General HospitalWaynesboro29.7 mi

Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: CMS Hospital Enrollments and All Owners (PECOS): hospital ownership graph
  • Finances and payer mix: CMS hospital cost reports (HCRIS), fiscal year 2024
  • Services: CMS Medicare inpatient and outpatient utilization
  • Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
  • Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
CMS certification number
250058
NPI
1619973542
Last confirmed
2026-10-23

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