Merit Health Natchez

Family Medicine • Natchez, MS

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Merit Health Natchez is a Joint Commission-accredited hospital in Natchez, Mississippi, offering a broad range of services through its 179-bed facility. It provides primary and specialty care, including family and general practice through its network of providers, plus emergency, diagnostic imaging, maternity, rehabilitation, heart and kidney care, orthopedics, pulmonology, and robotic surgery. The hospital supports online scheduling for patients and visitors and operates across three offices in the Natchez area (Miss-Lou region). It is a private, publicly listed hospital under Community Health Systems, with a focus on community involvement and accessible care. For Family Practice specifically, expect general primary care services, preventive care, routine exams, chronic disease management, and referrals to specialty services as needed. Contact: +1 601-443-2100.

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Clinic Type

Family Medicine

Address

54 SEARGENT S PRENTISS DR, Natchez, Mississippi 39120, US

Phone

(601) 443-2100

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.merithealthnatchez.com/family-practice-primary-care

Services Offered

Family Practice
Primary Care
Preventive care
Immunizations
Wellness and preventive services
Chronic disease management
Sports physicals
Children’s health care
Women’s health care (annual exams, pap smears, pelvic exams, breast exams)
Health screenings
Physical exams
Travel health care
Behavioral health and counseling
Coordination with specialists

Team

Family Practice Doctors — Primary care physicians coordinating care for individuals and families

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What services does family practice provide?

Preventive care, health screenings, immunizations, chronic disease management, women's health, routine checkups, travel health, behavioral health and counseling, sports physicals, and coordination with specialists.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Birdeye: 4.4 out of 5 stars (2,232 reviews)
Vivian Health: 3.0 out of 5 stars (7 reviews)
U.S. News & World Report: 2 out of 5 stars (Patient Experience Score) (N/A)
Healthgrades: 55% (Patient Experience Rating) (N/A)

Patients praise

some reports of compassionate, professional, and efficient nursing and medical staff
instances of prompt and effective emergency medical treatment
some patients feel well-supported by specific medical teams during their stay

Common complaints

long wait times, especially in the emergency department
concerns regarding cleanliness and room maintenance
perceived lack of communication or uncoordinated care
lower than national average scores for patient experience in HCAHPS surveys

"THIS IS ABSOLUTELY THE SLOWEST HOSPITAL I EVER BEEN TO IN MY ADULT LIFE 4 HOURS AND STILL NO ROOM YOU WILL REAL LIFE DIE IN THE ER SMH!!!"

— MedicalRecords.com

"My spouse was here for the past 3 days with severe appendicitis which ended in emergency surgery. Housekeeping didn’t even bother to come and clean the room not even ONCE."

— Birdeye

"The staff is caring, works quickly, and made me feel comfortable as it was my first visit. Dr Robichaux explained what he saw on x rays and will monitor my healing before advising next step."

— Healthgrades

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].