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Address
149 DRINKWATER BLVD
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
Phone
Government - Local
HoursOpen 24/7 Websiteochsner.org
Facilities & services
104
total beds
General acute care
facility type
Emergency & critical care
Shock / traumaICUCCUHelipad
Imaging
CTMRIDiagnostic radiology
Surgery
Inpatient surgery
Other services
ChemotherapyPharmacy
Accessibility & amenities
Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible parking Apple Pay / Google Pay
ER performance
Typical ER visit length
Median time from arrival to leaving.
2 hr 30 min of 375 patients
Mental-health ER visit length
Mental health visits usually run longer (safety screening).
4 hr 39 min of 13 patients
Patients who left before being seen
Walked out before being seen, usually due to long waits.
2% of 19,609 visits
Compared to other US hospitals
Patient safety
Rates of infections, clots, falls and surgical complications during a stay.
- About average
Avoiding readmission
Patients returning within 30 days for the same condition.
Above average
Infection rates lower is better
C. diff (intestinal) infections
Gut infections, often after antibiotics.
- About average
0.35 1.00 = national avg
What patients say
Overall HCAHPS rating
Hospital rating
68% rated 9 or 10 of 10
68%
Would recommend
67% would definitely recommend
67%
Nurse communication
80% said nurses always communicated well
80%
Doctor communication
82% said doctors always communicated well
82%
Cleanliness
77% said the room was always clean
77%
Quietness at night
67% said the area was always quiet at night
67%
Clinicians on staff
243
total clinicians
11
ER physicians
By specialty
Radiology 19
Internal medicine 14
Cardiology 11
Hematology / oncology 9
Neurology 5
General surgery 3
Interventional cardiology 3
Pulmonology 3
Anesthesiology 3
Obstetrics / gynecology 3
Interventional radiology 2
Orthopedic surgery 2
Frequently asked questions
How long is the wait at Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock?

Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock does not currently publish a live wait-time feed. Call the ER directly at (228) 467-8600 for the most current wait estimate.

Should I go to the ER or to urgent care?

For life-threatening symptoms , chest pain, stroke signs (face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty), severe bleeding, breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness , call 911 and head to the ER. For minor injuries, fevers, low-grade illness, or anything non-emergency, urgent care is usually faster and cheaper. See urgent care in Mississippi.

Is Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock open 24 hours?

Most Medicare-certified ERs in the US run 24 hours a day, seven days a week. To confirm the current status of Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock, call (228) 467-8600.

Where is Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock located?

Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock is located at 149 Drinkwater Blvd, Bay Saint Louis, MS, 39520. Phone: (228) 467-8600.