Labor and delivery in Morehead City, NC
Carteret General Hospital is the hospital in Morehead City, North Carolina that delivers babies. Together it handled 669 deliveries in 2025. Its first-birth C-section rate is 22%, against 25% across North Carolina and the U.S. median of 26%.
The hospital
Carteret General Hospital
3500 Arendell St
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 22%669 deliveries in 2025
Other nearby hospitals that deliver babies
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina East Medical Center | New Bern | 32 | 26% | 931 | Yes |
| Onslow Memorial Hospital | Jacksonville | 36 | 18% | 1,367 | Yes |
| UNC Lenoir Health Care | Kinston | 61 | 22% | 258 | Yes |
| Pender Memorial Hospital | Burgaw | 67 | – | – | Yes |
| Vidant Duplin Hospital | Kenansville | 70 | 31% | 382 | Yes |
| Ecu Health Medical Center | Greenville | 71 | 25% | 4,357 | Yes |