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Hospitals in Louisiana with the highest appropriate sepsis care

64 Louisiana hospitals ranked by appropriate sepsis care 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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64 hospitals ranked in Louisiana by appropriate sepsis care; 97 more match but have no reported value.

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#HospitalAppropriate sepsis carehigher 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 average65.0%3.311.9%11.1%15.0%1.00162 min1.00
T51Ochsner Medical Center - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · Acute care58.0%4312.5%12.6%14.6%0.97197 min0.99160Compare
T51Ochsner Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette, LA · Acute care58.0%3313.2%11.8%15.7%1.34166 min1.02526Compare
53Abbeville General HospitalAbbeville, LA · Acute care53.0%35—12.6%14.3%0.93117 min1.0260Compare
54Richardson Medical CenterRayville, LA · Acute care52.0%————15.1%1.0665 min1.1138Compare
55Lasalle General HospitalJena, LA · Acute care50.0%1———15.1%—137 min1.1046Compare
56Ochsner American Legion HospitalJennings, LA · Acute care49.0%24—13.4%15.3%1.06104 min1.0949Compare
57Franklin Medical CenterWinnsboro, LA · Acute care48.0%————15.3%0.98145 min1.1837Compare
T58Lake Charles Memorial HospitalLake Charles, LA · Acute care47.0%3311.9%10.4%15.2%1.41210 min1.02407Compare
T58Ochsner LSU Health ShreveportShreveport, LA · Acute care47.0%23—12.3%15.8%1.11247 min1.16295Compare
60Morehouse General HospitalBastrop, LA · Acute care46.0%2——11.3%14.7%—122 min1.1649Compare
T61Oakdale Community HospitalOakdale, LA · Acute care44.0%3——11.6%14.4%0.94117 min1.0449Compare
T61Winn Parish Medical CenterWinnfield, LA · Acute care44.0%————14.5%—100 min1.2346Compare
63Allen Parish HospitalKinder, LA · Acute care33.0%————14.6%—105 min1.0349Compare
64Avoyelles HospitalMarksville, LA · Acute care23.0%1——14.4%15.1%0.9777 min1.2237Compare

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.

Appropriate sepsis care
Percentage of patients who received appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock.
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).