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Marion General Hospital

601-736-6303

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Sunday: Open 24 Hours
Monday: Open 24 Hours
Tuesday: Open 24 Hours
Wednesday: Open 24 Hours
Thursday: Open 24 Hours
Friday: Open 24 Hours
Saturday: Open 24 Hours

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1560 Sumrall Road Columbia, MS 39429

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About This Location

Marion General Hospital in Columbia is a 49-bed hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services for residents across Marion County and surrounding communities. The hospital features an ASAA Level IV Emergency Department and Trauma Center that delivers emergency care 24 hours a day for patients of all ages. Staffed by experienced physicians, nurse practitioners, and nurses, the department treats a wide range of medical emergencies, illnesses, and injuries, with access to advanced trauma care at its flagship hospital, Forrest General, when needed.

The hospital offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services, including a Medical Unit with monitored telemetry and a six-bed Intensive Care Unit for critically ill patients. Diagnostic services include X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI, 3D mammography, nuclear medicine, and DEXA scans, along with laboratory testing.

Additional services include rehabilitation therapy, respiratory therapy, infusion therapy, swing bed services for extended skilled care, and primary care through the Rural Health Clinic. Supported by the Forrest Health system, Marion General Hospital is committed to providing dependable, high-quality care close to home.

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Visiting Hours

General | 7:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.

If visitors are not able to come during these hours, please ask your nurse about specific visiting policies on your unit.

Waiting Areas 

There are specially designed waiting areas for visitors. Specific waiting areas have been designated for families of patients in Emergency Services.

Cafeterias and Dining

The cafeteria at Marion General is open Monday through Friday.

  • Breakfast: 7:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
  • Lunch: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Wholesome, nourishing and well-balanced meals are an important part of your treatment and recovery. Jefferson Davis makes every effort to provide nutritious meals that are prepared according to your doctor's orders. Occasionally your meal maybe be delayed if you are scheduled for special test or treatment. Whenever possible, you will be served after your examination or test.

If a family member or visitor wants to eat in your room with you, the person may visit our cafeteria and purchase a meal to take back up to the room.

Billing & Insurance

Billing: What a Hospital Bill Covers

The hospital bill covers the cost of your room, meals, 24-hour nursing care, laboratory work, tests, medication, therapy and the services of hospital employees. You will receive a separate bill from your physicians for their professional services. If you have questions about these separate bills, please call the number printed on each statement.

The hospital is responsible for submitting bills to your insurance company and will do everything possible to expedite your claim. You should remember that your policy is a contract between you and your insurance company and that you have the final responsibility for payment of your hospital bill.

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Please understand that hospital charges do not represent the anticipated payment from insurance companies or the patient. Your out-of-pocket expense will depend on your insurance carrier, your specific insurance plan, the services provided, and whether or not you qualify for any financial assistance .

Forrest General Hospital Charges - Updated 1/30/2026

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The estimate generated will only represent an estimate of the amount you owe Forrest Health. We do not guarantee the estimate to be exactly what you will owe for the services provided. Professional fees from certain providers will be billed separately.

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