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Hospitals in Louisiana with the highest patients' overall rating

59 Louisiana hospitals ranked by patients' overall rating in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Avala, Our Lady Of The Lake Surgical Hospital, Ochsner St Martin Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.

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59 hospitals ranked in Louisiana by patients' overall rating; 102 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalPatients' overall ratinghigher is betterOverall star ratinghigher is betterPatient survey star ratinghigher is betterHeart attack death ratelower is betterHeart failure 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 average883.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T1AvalaCovington, LA · Acute care95—5——14.0%0.91—0.9621Compare
T1Our Lady Of The Lake Surgical HospitalSlidell, LA · Acute care95—4——14.4%0.92—0.9037Compare
3Ochsner St Martin HospitalBreaux Bridge, LA · Critical access94—5——14.6%—99 min—25Compare
T4Ochsner St Anne General HospitalRaceland, LA · Critical access93—5—11.9%14.5%—120 min—35Compare
T4The Spine Hospital Of LouisianaBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care93—4——16.4%0.85—0.9923Compare
T6Our Lady Of The Angels HospitalBogalusa, LA · Acute care9244—10.5%15.6%0.96135 min1.2266Compare
T6Womans HospitalBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care9244——14.8%0.95147 min1.06184Compare
T6Citizens Medical CenterColumbia, LA · Acute care9235—10.8%15.6%0.99124 min0.9640Compare
T6Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care SystemNew Orleans, LA · Veterans Affairs923410.6%7.0%16.1%0.77——591Compare
T6Thibodaux Regional Medical CenterThibodaux, LA · Acute care923414.8%13.3%14.3%0.90171 min1.04194Compare
T6Cypress Pointe Surgical HospitalHammond, LA · Acute care92—4——14.5%0.94—0.9630Compare
T6St Charles Parish HospitalLuling, LA · Acute care92—5——15.2%0.99114 min0.8249Compare
T13St Tammany Parish HospitalCovington, LA · Acute care914413.5%11.5%15.8%0.74161 min1.01281Compare
T13Abbeville General HospitalAbbeville, LA · Acute care9135—12.6%14.3%0.93117 min1.0260Compare
T13Beauregard Memorial HospitalDeridder, LA · Acute care913411.5%11.6%14.3%0.96180 min1.2347Compare
T13Ochsner University Hospital And ClinicsLafayette, LA · Acute care9134—10.9%16.1%1.07143 min1.03116Compare
T13Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, IncLafayette, LA · Acute care913412.4%11.4%15.0%0.83140 min1.04344Compare
T13Christus Ochsner Lake Area HospitalLake Charles, LA · Acute care91—4——14.6%0.96130 min0.9688Compare
T19FMOL Health St FrancisMonroe, LA · Acute care903412.1%11.9%14.6%0.99226 min1.08328Compare
T19Leonard J Chabert Medical CenterHouma, LA · Acute care9034—9.8%14.8%1.56126 min0.91156Compare
T19Ochsner LSU Health MonroeMonroe, LA · Acute care9034—11.3%15.2%0.93152 min1.12247Compare
T19Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans, LA · Acute care903411.7%11.5%15.4%1.00147 min0.96341Compare
T19East Jefferson General HospitalMetairie, LA · Acute care902412.3%10.9%15.3%1.09157 min1.06665Compare
T19Glenwood Regional Medical CenterWest Monroe, LA · Acute care902412.4%10.5%15.9%1.04158 min1.08227Compare
T19Ochsner American Legion HospitalJennings, LA · Acute care9024—13.4%15.3%1.06104 min1.0949Compare
T19Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical CentShreveport, LA · Acute care9024———0.99——93Compare
T19University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LA · Acute care902312.8%12.5%15.5%1.30327 min1.02446Compare
T19Claiborne Memorial Medical CenterHomer, LA · Acute care9013—11.8%16.6%—84 min1.0247Compare
T29St Bernard Parish HospitalChalmette, LA · Acute care8944—11.0%15.0%—180 min0.8140Compare
T29Terrebonne General Medical Center - ParishHouma, LA · Acute care894411.1%13.6%15.8%0.69133 min1.04321Compare
T29West Calcasieu Cameron HospitalSulphur, LA · Acute care894411.7%11.7%14.6%1.04123 min1.03110Compare
T29Acadia General HospitalCrowley, LA · Acute care8934—11.5%15.4%0.87109 min1.0985Compare
T29Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care893313.5%12.4%15.5%0.85168 min1.02964Compare
T29West Jefferson Medical CenterMarrero, LA · Acute care893312.5%16.2%15.0%0.95147 min1.10318Compare
T29Willis Knighton Medical CenterShreveport, LA · Acute care893311.7%11.1%15.3%0.96177 min1.17926Compare
T29Specialists Hospital ShreveportShreveport, LA · Acute care89—4——14.6%0.85—1.0215Compare
T37Natchitoches Regional Medical CenterNatchitoches, LA · Acute care8844—10.4%15.4%1.03158 min1.1196Compare
T37Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA · Acute care884312.1%10.6%16.2%1.15174 min0.99959Compare
T37Acadian Medical CenterEunice, LA · Acute care8833—10.8%15.1%1.15116 min1.1649Compare
T37Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care883312.6%12.0%15.5%0.92210 min0.98384Compare
T37Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health SystemShreveport, LA · Acute care883311.5%13.0%15.8%1.00165 min1.06242Compare
T37Lane Regional Medical CenterZachary, LA · Acute care883411.6%14.2%15.3%0.98184 min1.10166Compare
T37Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette, LA · Acute care883313.2%11.8%15.7%1.34166 min1.02526Compare
T37Byrd Regional HospitalLeesville, LA · Acute care8823—13.3%17.4%0.93121 min1.2649Compare
T37Minden Medical CenterMinden, LA · Acute care8823—13.3%15.5%0.92121 min1.1492Compare
T37Ochsner St MaryMorgan City, LA · Acute care8823—9.9%15.4%0.9589 min1.1686Compare
T37Opelousas General Health SystemOpelousas, LA · Acute care882411.8%16.1%15.3%0.96122 min1.03171Compare
T48Ochsner Medical Center - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care874312.5%12.6%14.6%0.97197 min0.99160Compare
T48Ochsner Medical Center-KennerKenner, LA · Acute care874310.8%10.4%15.3%0.90147 min0.94110Compare
T48Christus Ochsner St Patrick HospitalLake Charles, LA · Acute care873312.1%12.4%15.1%0.89142 min1.05230Compare

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.

Patients' overall rating
HCAHPS overall hospital rating, linear mean score (0-100).
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).