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Hospitals in Louisiana with the highest patients would recommend

59 Louisiana hospitals ranked by patients would recommend in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Citizens Medical Center, Avala, Our Lady Of The Lake Surgical 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 would recommend; 102 more match but have no reported value.

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#	Hospital	Patients would recommendhigher is better	Patient survey star ratinghigher is better	Patients' overall ratinghigher is better	Compare
	National average	87	3.3	88
1	Citizens Medical CenterColumbia, LA · Acute care	97, 100th percentile	5, 97th percentile	92, 89th percentile	Compare Citizens Medical Center
T2	AvalaCovington, LA · Acute care	95, 98th percentile	5, 97th percentile	95, 99th percentile	Compare Avala
T2	Our Lady Of The Lake Surgical HospitalSlidell, LA · Acute care	95, 98th percentile	4, 76th percentile	95, 99th percentile	Compare Our Lady Of The Lake Surgical Hospital
T4	Womans HospitalBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care	93, 92nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	92, 89th percentile	Compare Womans Hospital
T4	Ochsner St Anne General HospitalRaceland, LA · Critical access	93, 92nd percentile	5, 97th percentile	93, 94th percentile	Compare Ochsner St Anne General Hospital
T4	Ochsner St Martin HospitalBreaux Bridge, LA · Critical access	93, 92nd percentile	5, 97th percentile	94, 97th percentile	Compare Ochsner St Martin Hospital
T4	The Spine Hospital Of LouisianaBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care	93, 92nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	93, 94th percentile	Compare The Spine Hospital Of Louisiana
T8	Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, IncLafayette, LA · Acute care	92, 87th percentile	4, 76th percentile	91, 82nd percentile	Compare Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc
T8	Thibodaux Regional Medical CenterThibodaux, LA · Acute care	92, 87th percentile	4, 76th percentile	92, 89th percentile	Compare Thibodaux Regional Medical Center
T8	Christus Ochsner Lake Area HospitalLake Charles, LA · Acute care	92, 87th percentile	4, 76th percentile	91, 82nd percentile	Compare Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
T11	Our Lady Of The Angels HospitalBogalusa, LA · Acute care	91, 80th percentile	4, 76th percentile	92, 89th percentile	Compare Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital
T11	St Tammany Parish HospitalCovington, LA · Acute care	91, 80th percentile	4, 76th percentile	91, 82nd percentile	Compare St Tammany Parish Hospital
T11	Beauregard Memorial HospitalDeridder, LA · Acute care	91, 80th percentile	4, 76th percentile	91, 82nd percentile	Compare Beauregard Memorial Hospital
T11	Ochsner LSU Health MonroeMonroe, LA · Acute care	91, 80th percentile	4, 76th percentile	90, 72nd percentile	Compare Ochsner LSU Health Monroe
T11	Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care SystemNew Orleans, LA · Veterans Affairs	91, 80th percentile	4, 76th percentile	92, 89th percentile	Compare Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System
T11	Cypress Pointe Surgical HospitalHammond, LA · Acute care	91, 80th percentile	4, 76th percentile	92, 89th percentile	Compare Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital
T11	Specialists Hospital ShreveportShreveport, LA · Acute care	91, 80th percentile	4, 76th percentile	89, 61st percentile	Compare Specialists Hospital Shreveport
T11	St Charles Parish HospitalLuling, LA · Acute care	91, 80th percentile	5, 97th percentile	92, 89th percentile	Compare St Charles Parish Hospital
T19	FMOL Health St FrancisMonroe, LA · Acute care	90, 72nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	90, 72nd percentile	Compare FMOL Health St Francis
T19	Ochsner University Hospital And ClinicsLafayette, LA · Acute care	90, 72nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	91, 82nd percentile	Compare Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics
T19	Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans, LA · Acute care	90, 72nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	90, 72nd percentile	Compare Touro Infirmary
T19	East Jefferson General HospitalMetairie, LA · Acute care	90, 72nd percentile	4, 76th percentile	90, 72nd percentile	Compare East Jefferson General Hospital
T19	University Medical Center New OrleansNew Orleans, LA · Acute care	90, 72nd percentile	3, 39th percentile	90, 72nd percentile	Compare University Medical Center New Orleans
T24	Leonard J Chabert Medical CenterHouma, LA · Acute care	89, 64th percentile	4, 76th percentile	90, 72nd percentile	Compare Leonard J Chabert Medical Center
T24	Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette, LA · Acute care	89, 64th percentile	3, 39th percentile	88, 48th percentile	Compare Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center
T24	Glenwood Regional Medical CenterWest Monroe, LA · Acute care	89, 64th percentile	4, 76th percentile	90, 72nd percentile	Compare Glenwood Regional Medical Center
T24	Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical CentShreveport, LA · Acute care	89, 64th percentile	4, 76th percentile	90, 72nd percentile	Compare Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent
T24	Claiborne Memorial Medical CenterHomer, LA · Acute care	89, 64th percentile	3, 39th percentile	90, 72nd percentile	Compare Claiborne Memorial Medical Center
T29	Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA · Acute care	88, 56th percentile	3, 39th percentile	88, 48th percentile	Compare Ochsner Medical Center Acute
T29	Terrebonne General Medical Center - ParishHouma, LA · Acute care	88, 56th percentile	4, 76th percentile	89, 61st percentile	Compare Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish
T29	Abbeville General HospitalAbbeville, LA · Acute care	88, 56th percentile	5, 97th percentile	91, 82nd percentile	Compare Abbeville General Hospital
T29	Baton Rouge General Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care	88, 56th percentile	3, 39th percentile	88, 48th percentile	Compare Baton Rouge General Medical Center
T29	Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care	88, 56th percentile	3, 39th percentile	89, 61st percentile	Compare Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center
T29	West Jefferson Medical CenterMarrero, LA · Acute care	88, 56th percentile	3, 39th percentile	89, 61st percentile	Compare West Jefferson Medical Center
T29	Willis Knighton Medical CenterShreveport, LA · Acute care	88, 56th percentile	3, 39th percentile	89, 61st percentile	Compare Willis Knighton Medical Center
T29	Ochsner American Legion HospitalJennings, LA · Acute care	88, 56th percentile	4, 76th percentile	90, 72nd percentile	Compare Ochsner American Legion Hospital
T37	Natchitoches Regional Medical CenterNatchitoches, LA · Acute care	87, 46th percentile	4, 76th percentile	88, 48th percentile	Compare Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
T37	West Calcasieu Cameron HospitalSulphur, LA · Acute care	87, 46th percentile	4, 76th percentile	89, 61st percentile	Compare West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital
T37	Acadian Medical CenterEunice, LA · Acute care	87, 46th percentile	3, 39th percentile	88, 48th percentile	Compare Acadian Medical Center
T37	Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health SystemShreveport, LA · Acute care	87, 46th percentile	3, 39th percentile	88, 48th percentile	Compare Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System
T37	Lake Charles Memorial HospitalLake Charles, LA · Acute care	87, 46th percentile	3, 39th percentile	86, 27th percentile	Compare Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
T37	Lane Regional Medical CenterZachary, LA · Acute care	87, 46th percentile	4, 76th percentile	88, 48th percentile	Compare Lane Regional Medical Center
T37	Ochsner LSU Health ShreveportShreveport, LA · Acute care	87, 46th percentile	3, 39th percentile	87, 37th percentile	Compare Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
T37	Opelousas General Health SystemOpelousas, LA · Acute care	87, 46th percentile	4, 76th percentile	88, 48th percentile	Compare Opelousas General Health System
T45	Ochsner Medical Center - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care	86, 37th percentile	3, 39th percentile	87, 37th percentile	Compare Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge
T45	Ochsner Medical Center-KennerKenner, LA · Acute care	86, 37th percentile	3, 39th percentile	87, 37th percentile	Compare Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner
T45	St Bernard Parish HospitalChalmette, LA · Acute care	86, 37th percentile	4, 76th percentile	89, 61st percentile	Compare St Bernard Parish Hospital
T45	Acadia General HospitalCrowley, LA · Acute care	86, 37th percentile	4, 76th percentile	89, 61st percentile	Compare Acadia General Hospital
T45	Christus St Frances Cabrini HospitalAlexandria, LA · Acute care	86, 37th percentile	3, 39th percentile	86, 27th percentile	Compare Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital
T45	Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (Shreveport)Shreveport, LA · Veterans Affairs	86, 37th percentile	3, 39th percentile	87, 37th percentile	Compare Overton Brooks VA Medical Center (Shreveport)

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 would recommend: HCAHPS willingness to recommend the hospital, linear mean score (0-100).
Patient survey star rating: HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
Patients' overall rating: HCAHPS overall hospital rating, linear mean score (0-100).