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Hospitals in Louisiana with the lowest surgical site infections (hysterectomy)
13 Louisiana hospitals ranked by surgical site infections (hysterectomy) in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish, West Jefferson Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)lower is better | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Total beds | Compare |
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| National average | 1.00 | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| T1 | Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish | 0.00, 89th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 13.6%, 10th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.69, 99th percentile | 133 min, 62nd percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | 321 | Compare Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish |
| T1 | West Jefferson Medical Center | 0.00, 89th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 16.2%, 1st percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 147 min, 51st percentile | 1.10, 8th percentile | 318 | Compare West Jefferson Medical Center |
| T1 | East Jefferson General Hospital | 0.00, 89th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 10.9%, 52nd percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 665 | Compare East Jefferson General Hospital |
| T1 | Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent | 0.00, 89th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | — | 0.99, 37th percentile | — | — | 93 | Compare Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent |
| T1 | Park Place Surgical Hospital | 0.00, 89th percentile | — | — | — | — | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | — | 0.88, 92nd percentile | 10 | Compare Park Place Surgical Hospital |
| 6 | Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital | 0.92, 44th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 9.9%, 72nd percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 215 min, 13th percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 293 | Compare Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital |
| 7 | Willis Knighton Medical Center | 1.20, 35th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.1%, 48th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 177 min, 31st percentile | 1.17, 3rd percentile | 926 | Compare Willis Knighton Medical Center |
| 8 | Touro Infirmary | 1.77, 19th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 147 min, 51st percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | 341 | Compare Touro Infirmary |
| 9 | Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | 2.40, 9th percentile | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 1.34, 5th percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 526 | Compare Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center |
| 10 | Womans Hospital | 2.42, 8th percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | — | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 147 min, 51st percentile | 1.06, 16th percentile | 184 | Compare Womans Hospital |
| 11 | University Medical Center New Orleans | 3.01, 5th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.8%, 19th percentile | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.30, 6th percentile | 327 min, 1st percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | 446 | Compare University Medical Center New Orleans |
| 12 | Ochsner Medical Center Acute | 3.74, 2nd percentile | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 10.6%, 58th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.15, 14th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | 959 | Compare Ochsner Medical Center Acute |
| 13 | Rapides Regional Medical Center | 4.36, 0th percentile | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 137 min, 59th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | 346 | Compare Rapides Regional Medical Center |
About these rankings
Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.
- Surgical site infections (hysterectomy)
- Surgical site infections from abdominal hysterectomy (standardized infection ratio; 1.0 = national baseline).
- Overall star rating
- CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
- Patient survey star rating
- HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- Hospital-wide readmission rate
- Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- Time in emergency department
- Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
- Medicare spending per patient
- Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).
- Total beds
- Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).