Ecu Health Medical Center: labor and delivery in Greenville, NC
Ecu Health Medical Center is a hospital in Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina that delivers babies. It handled 4,357 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 25% delivered by C-section (1,252 such births). That is the same as the North Carolina rate of 25% and below the U.S. median of 26%.
- 25%First-birth C-section rate
- 4,357Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 392Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 2 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
2100 Stantonsburg Rd
Greenville, NC 27834
Pitt County
Call (252) 847-4100 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Nonprofit, Private
How Ecu Health Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | North Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 25% | 25% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 392 | 289 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 87 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%. Not counting transfusion-only cases: Bottom 25% (most complications).
In North Carolina, Ecu Health Medical Center has the 37th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 71 hospitals that report one.
The first-birth C-section rate counts first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby. Complication rates are adjusted for patient risk. Our data explains each number.
What patients say
- Patient survey summary: 3 of 5 stars
- 67% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 67% of patients rated this hospital 9 or 10 out of 10
Survey results cover all patients at the hospital, not only maternity patients.
Birthing-Friendly designation
Ecu Health Medical Center holds the federal Birthing-Friendly designation. Hospitals earn it by taking part in a perinatal quality collaborative and following maternal safety practices.
Other hospitals that deliver babies near Greenville
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vidant Edgecombe Hospital | Tarboro | 23 | 27% | 377 | Yes |
| UNC Lenoir Health Care | Kinston | 24 | 22% | 258 | Yes |
| Wilson Medical Center | Wilson | 31 | 22% | 604 | Yes |
| UNC Health Care Wayne | Goldsboro | 34 | 19% | 1,096 | Yes |
| UNC Health Nash | Rocky Mount | 36 | 30% | 1,068 | Yes |
| Carolina East Medical Center | New Bern | 39 | 26% | 931 | Yes |
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