MERIT HEALTH RIVER OAKS
NPI 1396792032
General Acute Care Hospital in Flowood, MS

Q: What is River Oaks Hospital LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for River Oaks Hospital LLC is 1396792032. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2006. The provider is doing business as Merit Health River Oaks.

Q: What is River Oaks Hospital LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Q: What quality rating does River Oaks Hospital LLC have?

CMS rates Merit Health River Oaks 1 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

Active since May 28, 2006

1/5

Hospital Overall Rating

1030 RIVER OAKS DR, FLOWOOD, MS 39232(601) 936-2390(601) 936-2275 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 21, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 21, 2021, Jan 9, 2018, Aug 7, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Merit Health River Oaks NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MERIT HEALTH RIVER OAKS (NPI 1396792032) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Flowood, Mississippi and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Paula M Lalor, Director, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396792032

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy282N00000X

Legal Business NameRIVER OAKS HOSPITAL LLC

Location Address1030 RIVER OAKS DRFlowood, MS 39232-9553

Mailing Address1030 River Oaks DrFlowood, MS 39232-9553 · (601) 936-2390 · Fax (601) 936-2275

Phone(601) 936-2390

Fax(601) 936-2275

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialPaula M LalorDirector · (629) 215-3953

Enumeration DateMay 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 21, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 21, 2021

✔ NPI 1396792032 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals

Taxonomy Code282N00000X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 12297

Definition

An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.

1030 RIVER OAKS DR, Flowood, MS 39232

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMerit Health River Oaks

Other Identifiers 2

Other000020010MS · Blue Cross

Medicaid0220467MS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Merit Health River Oaks (CMS certification number 250138), from CMS Care Compare.

Merit Health River Oaks

Acute Care Hospitals · Flowood, MS

1/5 CMS Overall Rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number250138

Location1030 River Oaks DriveFlowood, MS 39232 · Rankin County · (601) 932-1030

Emergency services Birthing friendly Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023

2/5 summary rating

Nurse communication

2/5

Doctor communication

2/5

Staff responsiveness

2/5

Communication about medicines

2/5

Discharge information

2/5

Care transition

1/5

Cleanliness

1/5

Quietness

3/5

Overall hospital rating

1/5

Recommend hospital

1/5

Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 19

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients

3.1 No different than national

Death rate for heart attack patients

13.7% No different than national

Death rate for CABG surgery patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for COPD patients

Cases too small to report

Death rate for heart failure patients

14% No different than national

Death rate for pneumonia patients

18.1% No different than national

Infections 4

Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)

2 observed cases · 2.273 predicted · 3,311 patient days

0.880 No different than national

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)

2 observed cases · 1.624 predicted · 3,460 patient days

1.232 No different than national

SSI - Colon Surgery

0 observed cases · 1.198 predicted · 47 patient days

0.000 No different than national

Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)

4 observed cases · 8.141 predicted · 21,495 patient days

0.491 No different than national

Unplanned Hospital Visits 14

Hospital return days for heart attack patients

80 more days than average per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for heart failure patients

75 days per 100 discharges

Hospital return days for pneumonia patients

133 days per 100 discharges

Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)

Cases too small to report

Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

Cases too small to report

Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 14

Emergency department volume

Medium

Percentage of healthcare personnel who are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations

Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination

41%

Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better

180 minutes

Left before being seen

Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients

96%

Maternal Health 2

Elective Delivery

30%

Maternal Morbidity Structural Measure

Yes

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

RIVER OAKS HOSPITAL, LLC

General Acute Care Hospital

1030 RIVER OAKS DR
FLOWOOD, MS 39232

Rankin County (772) 581-6226

DR. JAMYE POLLARD DNP, CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1030 RIVER OAKS DR
FLOWOOD, MS 39232

Rankin County (601) 932-1030

MR. RAMIN SHARIATI MD

Internal Medicine

1030 RIVER OAKS DR
FLOWOOD, MS 39232

Rankin County (601) 932-1030

JACKSON EMERGENCY ASSOCIATES LLC

Emergency Medicine

1030 RIVER OAKS DR
FLOWOOD, MS 39232

Rankin County (800) 893-9698

PRISCILLA ELIZABETH PULLIAM N.P.

Nurse Practitioner

1030 RIVER OAKS DR
JACKSON, MS 39232

Rankin County (601) 924-3719

PEYTON CONN SHELL

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

1030 RIVER OAKS DR
FLOWOOD, MS 39232

Rankin County (601) 932-1030

DR. CHASITY ARNOLD PHARMD

Pharmacist

1030 RIVER OAKS DR
FLOWOOD, MS 39232

Rankin County (601) 932-1030

CROSSGATES HMA MEDICAL GROUP, LLC

Surgery

1030 RIVER OAKS DR
FLOWOOD, MS 39232

Rankin County (601) 932-1030

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is River Oaks Hospital LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for River Oaks Hospital LLC is 1396792032. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2006. The provider is doing business as Merit Health River Oaks.

Where is River Oaks Hospital LLC located?

River Oaks Hospital LLC is located at 1030 River Oaks Dr, Flowood, MS 39232. The listed phone number is (601) 936-2390.

What is River Oaks Hospital LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Is River Oaks Hospital LLC a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Merit Health River Oaks is a Medicare-certified hospital (Acute Care Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does River Oaks Hospital LLC have?

CMS rates Merit Health River Oaks 1 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does River Oaks Hospital LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 3 other insurers list River Oaks Hospital LLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for River Oaks Hospital LLC was last updated on April 21, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.