Southwest MS Regional Medical Center: labor and delivery in McComb, MS
Southwest MS Regional Medical Center is a hospital in McComb, Pike County, Mississippi that delivers babies. It handled 432 deliveries in 2025. Of first-time mothers with a full-term, single, head-down baby, 35% delivered by C-section (150 such births). That is above the Mississippi rate of 29% and above the U.S. median of 26%.
- 35%First-birth C-section rate
- 432Deliveries in 2025
- YesBirthing-Friendly designation
- 287Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries
- 3 of 5Patient survey stars
- 2 of 5Overall hospital stars
Address and phone
215 Marion Av Box 1307
McComb, MS 39649
Pike County
Call (601) 249-5500 Directions
- Emergency department: Yes
- Hospital type: Acute Care hospital
- Ownership: Government, Local
How Southwest MS Regional Medical Center compares
| Measure, 2025 | This hospital | Mississippi | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-birth C-section rate | 35% | 29% | 26% (median) |
| Severe complications per 10,000 deliveries | 287 | 359 | 285 |
| Severe complications, not counting transfusion-only cases, per 10,000 | 77 | – | 68 |
Severe-complication ranking among U.S. hospitals: Middle 50%.
In Mississippi, Southwest MS Regional Medical Center has the 27th-lowest first-birth C-section rate of 31 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
- 64% of patients would definitely recommend this hospital
- 65% 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
Southwest MS Regional 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 McComb
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven | Brookhaven | 23 | – | 168 | Yes |
| Fmol Health Our Lady of the Angels | Bogalusa | 48 | 16% | 211 | Yes |
| North Oaks Medical Center | Hammond | 54 | 23% | 973 | Yes |
| Merit Health Natchez | Natchez | 56 | 27% | 489 | Yes |
| Lane Regional Medical Center | Zachary | 57 | 29% | 312 | Yes |
| St Tammany Parish Hospital | Covington | 58 | 27% | 1,856 | Yes |
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