Hospital rankings
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.
| # | Hospital | Appropriate sepsis carehigher is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Left ED without being seenlower is better | Health care workers vaccinated for fluhigher is better | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National average | 65.0% | 162 min | 2.0% | 78.0% | ||
| T51 | Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge | 58.0%, 33rd percentile | 197 min, 20th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 84.0%, 59th percentile | Compare Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge |
| T51 | Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center | 58.0%, 33rd percentile | 166 min, 38th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 82.0%, 55th percentile | Compare Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center |
| 53 | Abbeville General Hospital | 53.0%, 23rd percentile | 117 min, 77th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 86.0%, 63rd percentile | Compare Abbeville General Hospital |
| 54 | Richardson Medical Center | 52.0%, 21st percentile | 65 min, 100th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 44.0%, 9th percentile | Compare Richardson Medical Center |
| 55 | Lasalle General Hospital | 50.0%, 19th percentile | 137 min, 59th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 19.0%, 1st percentile | Compare Lasalle General Hospital |
| 56 | Ochsner American Legion Hospital | 49.0%, 17th percentile | 104 min, 87th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 84.0%, 59th percentile | Compare Ochsner American Legion Hospital |
| 57 | Franklin Medical Center | 48.0%, 16th percentile | 145 min, 52nd percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 12.0%, 0th percentile | Compare Franklin Medical Center |
| T58 | Lake Charles Memorial Hospital | 47.0%, 14th percentile | 210 min, 15th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 96.0%, 92nd percentile | Compare Lake Charles Memorial Hospital |
| T58 | Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport | 47.0%, 14th percentile | 247 min, 5th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 84.0%, 59th percentile | Compare Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport |
| 60 | Morehouse General Hospital | 46.0%, 13th percentile | 122 min, 72nd percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 61.0%, 23rd percentile | Compare Morehouse General Hospital |
| T61 | Oakdale Community Hospital | 44.0%, 11th percentile | 117 min, 77th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 47.0%, 11th percentile | Compare Oakdale Community Hospital |
| T61 | Winn Parish Medical Center | 44.0%, 11th percentile | 100 min, 90th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 11.0%, 0th percentile | Compare Winn Parish Medical Center |
| 63 | Allen Parish Hospital | 33.0%, 4th percentile | 105 min, 86th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 62.0%, 25th percentile | Compare Allen Parish Hospital |
| 64 | Avoyelles Hospital | 23.0%, 2nd percentile | 77 min, 98th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 34.0%, 4th percentile | Compare Avoyelles Hospital |
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.
- Time in emergency department
- Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
- Left ED without being seen
- Percentage of patients who left the emergency department before being seen.
- Health care workers vaccinated for flu
- Percentage of health care workers given influenza vaccination.