UNC Health Lenoir
Pathology • Kinston, NC • Since 1986
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About
UNC Health Lenoir in Kinston, NC is a nonprofit, 199-bed hospital (licensed) serving Lenoir, Greene, and Jones counties. Part of UNC Health Care, it offers inpatient, outpatient, and preventive services with a broad range of specialties (cardiology, pulmonology, oncology, radiology, urology, orthopedics, bariatric and vascular surgery, etc.). The facility emphasizes general medical and surgical care, obstetrics/gynecology, and free educational health programs, seminars, and screenings. Headquarters: 100 Airport Road, Kinston, NC. Founded in 1986 as Lenoir Memorial Foundation; current organization operates under UNC Health Lenoir. Contact: info@unchealth.unc.edu; phone (252) 522-7000.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Not published.
Languages Spoken
Not published.
FAQs
What tests are offered by UNC Health Lenoir laboratory?
Chemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Serology, Urinalysis, plus other tests and services.
Is the laboratory accredited?
Yes, by The Joint Commission.
Social Media
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Photos published by UNC Health Lenoir showing the pathology practice in Kinston, NC.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades, Medicare-related reporting/HCAHPS surveys: Approximately 58% to 66% patient recommendation rate (varies by source/survey period) (565 completed surveys (referenced in a specific HCAHPS study period))
Patients praise
- High ratings for nurse and doctor communication (frequently cited as over 80%)
- Strong ratings for discharge information and patient understanding of recovery protocols
- Generally positive feedback on hospital cleanliness and environment maintenance
Common complaints
- Lower patient recommendation rates compared to national averages
- Concerns regarding safety ratings in areas like surgical complications (e.g., deep blood clots, infections)
- Variable experiences with staff responsiveness and communication
"Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10: 63% (5% lower than the national average)"
- Healthgrades Patient Experience Rating"Patients who reported that YES, they were given information about what to do during their recovery at home: 89%"
- Medicare-based Patient Experience Survey (HCAHPS) dataSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Junwei Chen, MD - Pathologist in Kinston, NC - May 14, 2026
- UNC Health Lenoir Earns 4-Star CMS Rating — Neuse News - May 14, 2026
- Reminder: Billing Requirements for Clinical Laboratory Services | NC Medicaid - Jun 24, 2026
- Hospital starts providing aquablation therapy | Local News | kinston.com - Dec 21, 2025
- UNC Health Lenoir Partners with Wake Emergency Physicians, PA to Enhance Emergency Department Services — Neuse News - Oct 20, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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