Hospitals in ZIP 28557 (Morehead City, NC)

1 Medicare-certified hospitals operate in ZIP 28557, Morehead City, NC, according to the current CMS data, where rated providers average 2.0 out of 5.

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Hospitals provide inpatient medical and surgical care, emergency services, and diagnostic care. Medicare-certified hospitals receive CMS star ratings that summarize mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care.

Choosing among hospitals in ZIP 28557

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 28557, Morehead City, NC, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.

Data profile for ZIP 28557

CMS data lets us profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 28557: 1 (100%) carries a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 2.0 out of 5 at CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL (for-profit).

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating2.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerCARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL (2.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Certified beds (total)Not reported
Providers with a federal penalty0
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Medicare-certified hospitals in ZIP 28557

Hospital · Proprietary Carteret General Hospital Morehead City, NC 28557 CMS rating 2.0 / 5

CMS measures by provider

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipCertified bedsPenalties
CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITALHospital2.0for-profit—0
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Frequently asked questions

What other ZIP codes near Morehead City have hospitals?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Morehead City in the current data.
What is the average CMS rating for hospitals in ZIP 28557?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for hospitals in ZIP 28557 is 2.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Which hospital in ZIP 28557 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, CARTERET GENERAL HOSPITAL has the highest published CMS overall star rating among hospitals in ZIP 28557, at 2.0 out of 5.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 28557?
No certified-bed counts are published for the providers currently listed in ZIP 28557. Bed counts apply to nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
How many hospitals are in ZIP 28557?
The current CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified hospitals with a mailing address in ZIP 28557 (Morehead City, NC).

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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