Best hospitals in Shreveport, Louisiana
CMS lists 10 active hospitals in Shreveport, Louisiana: 5 acute care hospitals, 3 psychiatric hospitals, 1 VA hospital and 1 other hospital. 4 offer emergency services. The highest CMS overall rating here is 3 stars, held by Willis Knighton Medical Center and Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System.
- Hospitals
- 10
- With a CMS star rating
- 5
- Rated 5 stars
- 0
- Emergency services
- 4
- Beds
- 2,616
Best hospitals in Shreveport, Louisiana, by measure
The best result among Shreveport, Louisiana hospitals that report each measure, from the latest CMS data. Small differences between hospitals are often not statistically meaningful.
| Measure | Best in Shreveport | Result | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System, Willis Knighton Medical Center (tied) | 3 | — |
| Patient survey star rating | Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent, Specialists Hospital Shreveport (tied) | 4 | 3.3 |
| Heart attack death rate | Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System | 11.5% | 11.9% |
| Heart failure death rate | Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (Shreveport) | 9.0% | 11.1% |
| Stroke death rate | Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport | 11.1% | 11.9% |
| Hospital-wide readmission rate | Specialists Hospital Shreveport | 14.6% | 15.0% |
| Serious complications | Specialists Hospital Shreveport | 0.85 | 1.00 |
| Central line bloodstream infections | Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System | 0.17 | 1.00 |
| Time in emergency department | Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System | 165 min | 162 min |
All hospitals in Shreveport, Louisiana
Sorted by CMS overall star rating, then size. CMS data as of Sep 30, 2026.
| Hospital | CMS overall rating | Patient survey rating | Emergency services | Beds | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willis Knighton Medical Center | Yes | 926 | Compare Willis Knighton Medical Center | ||
| Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System | Yes | 242 | Compare Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System | ||
| Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (Shreveport) | Yes | 434 | Compare Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (Shreveport) | ||
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport | Yes | 295 | Compare Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport | ||
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent | No | 93 | Compare Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent | ||
| Brentwood Hospital | Not rated | Not rated | No | 260 | Compare Brentwood Hospital |
| Intensive Specialty Hospital | Not rated | Not rated | No | 220 | Compare Intensive Specialty Hospital |
| Louisiana Behavioral Health | Not rated | Not rated | No | 89 | Compare Louisiana Behavioral Health |
| Physicians Behavioral Hospital | Not rated | Not rated | No | 42 | Compare Physicians Behavioral Hospital |
| Specialists Hospital Shreveport | Not rated | No | 15 | Compare Specialists Hospital Shreveport |