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Hospitals in Louisiana with the lowest heart failure death rate

58 Louisiana hospitals ranked by heart failure death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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58 hospitals ranked in Louisiana by heart failure death rate; 103 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalHeart failure death ratelower is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 dataSerious complicationslower is betterTime in emergency departmentlower is betterMedicare spending per patientlower is betterTotal beds
National average11.1%3.311.9%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T49Minden Medical CenterMinden, LA · Acute care13.3%23—15.5%0.92121 min1.1492Compare
T52North Oaks Medical CenterHammond, LA · Acute care13.4%2314.0%16.8%1.10159 min1.15330Compare
T52Ochsner American Legion HospitalJennings, LA · Acute care13.4%24—15.3%1.06104 min1.0949Compare
54Terrebonne General Medical Center - ParishHouma, LA · Acute care13.6%4411.1%15.8%0.69133 min1.04321Compare
55Lane Regional Medical CenterZachary, LA · Acute care14.2%3411.6%15.3%0.98184 min1.10166Compare
56Avoyelles HospitalMarksville, LA · Acute care14.4%1——15.1%0.9777 min1.2237Compare
57Opelousas General Health SystemOpelousas, LA · Acute care16.1%2411.8%15.3%0.96122 min1.03171Compare
58West Jefferson Medical CenterMarrero, LA · Acute care16.2%3312.5%15.0%0.95147 min1.10318Compare

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.

Heart failure death rate
30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
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.
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).