Biloxi healthcare
Can nearby hospitals and a broad care network support daily care?
Biloxi has strong local hospital access in the current rows. Five HIFLD hospitals are listed within 12 kilometers, the nearest about 0.9 miles away, and the nearest Medicare emergency hospital is about 1.1 miles away. The nearest CMS-rated hospital has five stars. VA Gulf Coast Health Care provides an additional regional lead for eligible veterans.
Four HRSA adult-primary-care sites are within 15 miles, nearest at 2.7 miles, while the city registry lists 20 pharmacies and 64 selected Medicare specialists. Cardiology, ophthalmology, neurology, oncology, endocrinology, pulmonary care, and nephrology appear in the specialty rows. Confirm appointments, capacity, insurance, referrals, records, prescriptions, and storm access.
Access to care
5 hospitals are listed within 12 km. A primary care visit, a pharmacy stop, and an urgent need may not all be equally close to the same home.
5
Hospitals Within 12 km
- Healthcare Access
- Very Good
- Hospital Access
- Excellent
- HRSA Adult Primary Care Sites Within 15 Miles
- 4
- Nearest HRSA Adult Primary Care Site
- 2.7 mi
Everyday and urgent care
Primary care and pharmacy access shape frequent appointments. Specialist and emergency options matter when a need cannot wait.
Everyday care
- Primary Care Access
- Good
- Registered Retail Pharmacies
- 20
More involved care
- Medicare Listed Selected Specialists in City
- 64
- Emergency Care
- Excellent
Specialists and long term care
Specialist availability, emergency options, and longer term health can matter once you have chosen a neighborhood.
- Medicare Listed Rheumatology Clinicians in City
- 0
- Medicare Listed Nephrology Clinicians in City
- 1
- Medicare Listed Pulmonary Disease Clinicians in City
- 1
- Medicare Listed Endocrinology Clinicians in City
- 1
- Medicare Listed Ophthalmology Clinicians in City
- 13
- Medicare Listed Neurology Clinicians in City
- 5
- Medicare Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City
- 1
- Medicare Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City
- 10
- Medicare Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
- 0
- Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
- 0.9%
- Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles
- 7
- Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital
- 1.1 miles
- Nearest CMS Rated Hospital
- 1.1 mi away
- Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
- 914
- Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024)
- 78.9 years
- Medicare Advantage Plan Options
- 34
- CMS Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles
- 8
- Nearest CMS Certified Nursing Home
- 2.3 mi away
- Medicare Listed Home Health Agency Offices in City
- 1
- Medicare Listed Hospice Provider Offices in City
- 3
- Medicare Listed Dialysis Facilities in City
- 2
- CMS Reported Ambulatory Surgical Centers in City
- 1
- CMS Listed Inpatient Rehab Facilities in City
- 0
- CMS Listed Long Term Care Hospitals in City
- 0
- CMS Listed Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities in City
- 2
- CMS Listed Rural Health Clinics in City
- 1
- CMS Listed Federally Qualified Health Centers in City
- 3
- CMS Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
- 0
- Residents 65+ With a Disability
- 39.3%
- CMS Listed Ambulance Service Supplier Enrollments in City
- 0
- CMS Listed MDPP Supplier Enrollments in City
- 0
- Life Expectancy
- About 78.9 years
- Walkability for Health
- Moderate
5 of 5 stars · 1.1 mi away
THE PILLARS OF BILOXI (255093) · 2.3 mi away
Biloxi in everyday life
Could Biloxi work for you?
What may work well
- Five hospitals are listed within 12 kilometers and the nearest CMS-rated hospital has five stars.
- Four HRSA primary-care sites, 20 pharmacies, nursing care, hospice, dialysis, and home-health leads are listed.
- The specialty rows include several major medical categories and a VA system is available for eligible veterans.
What to think about
- Facility and registry counts do not show appointments, staffing, capacity, insurance, wait times, or clinical quality.
- Specialist Access is unavailable despite the selected specialist listings.
- Flood, storm, power, evacuation, and insurance planning remain part of any care day near the coast.
Turn Biloxi care rows into a personal care plan
Confirm primary care
Ask about accepting patients, continuity, appointments, records, referrals, after-hours contact, and storm access.
Visit the nearest hospital
Trace emergency, imaging, laboratory, inpatient, and discharge routes. Include parking, companions, coverage, power, and the trip home.
Identify specialty travel
Find the named clinician for each condition and confirm network, appointment timing, records, prescriptions, transport, and backup care.
Prepare for coastal disruption
Keep emergency contacts, medication, power, cooling, water, transport, and a safe route home ready for hurricanes, flooding, or outages.
Questions retirees ask
Is hospital care close in Biloxi?
Five HIFLD hospitals are listed within 12 kilometers, nearest about 0.9 miles. The nearest Medicare emergency hospital is about 1.1 miles away with a five-star CMS rating.
How much primary care is nearby?
Four HRSA adult-primary-care sites are listed within 15 miles, nearest at 2.7 miles. Ask about registration, clinicians, appointments, records, and referrals.
Are specialists available locally?
The selected Medicare registry lists 64 specialists across categories including cardiology, ophthalmology, neurology, oncology, and pulmonary care. Confirm the specific clinician and coverage.
What should a retiree verify?
Verify coverage, referrals, emergency transport, pharmacy access, records, appointment timing, hospital services, storm routes, power, and the complete plan for each ongoing condition.
Biloxi offers unusually strong nearby hospital access, while a retiree should still confirm clinicians, capacity, coverage, prescriptions, transport, power, and storm access for the exact home.
Sources
Hospitals, primary care, pharmacies, specialists, and emergency care all affect how close and practical care may feel.
Confirm insurance acceptance, specialist availability, language needs, prescription access, and emergency care before making serious plans.
- OpenStreetMap healthcare amenities static probe
Used for Healthcare Access
- FEMA RAPT / HIFLD Hospitals
Used for Hospital Access, Hospitals Within 12 km, Reported Hospital Beds Within 12 km
Checked 2026-07-19
- Health Resources and Services Administration
Used for Primary Care Access, HRSA Adult Primary-Care Sites Within 15 Miles, Nearest HRSA Adult Primary-Care Site
Checked 2026-07-19
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for Medicare-Listed Selected Specialists in City, Medicare-Listed Rheumatology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Nephrology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Pulmonary Disease Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Endocrinology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Ophthalmology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Neurology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Medical Oncology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Cardiology Clinicians in City, Medicare-Listed Geriatric Medicine Clinicians in City
Checked 2026-07-13
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services NPPES NPI Registry
Used for Registered Retail Pharmacies
Checked 2026-07-19
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Used for Emergency Care, Medicare Emergency Hospitals Within 30 Miles, Nearest Medicare Emergency Hospital, Nearest CMS-Rated Hospital
Checked 2026-07-12
- U.S. Census Bureau
Used for Residents 65+ Without Health Insurance
- World Bank
Used for Life Expectancy at Birth — National (2024), Life Expectancy
Checked 2026-06-18
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Used for Medicare Advantage Plan Options
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Certified Nursing Homes Within 15 Miles, Nearest CMS-Certified Nursing Home
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for Medicare-Listed Home Health Agency Offices in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for Medicare-Listed Hospice Provider Offices in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for Medicare-Listed Dialysis Facilities in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Reported Ambulatory Surgical Centers in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Inpatient Rehab Facilities in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Long-Term Care Hospitals in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Rural Health Clinics in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Federally Qualified Health Centers in City
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Home Infusion Therapy Supplier Enrollments in City
- U.S. Census Bureau
Used for Residents 65+ With a Disability
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Used for CMS-Listed Ambulance Service Supplier Enrollments in City, CMS-Listed MDPP Supplier Enrollments in City
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency National Walkability Index
Used for Walkability for Health
Checked 2026-07-10
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