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. Leading: St Charles Parish Hospital, Thibodaux Regional Medical Center, St James Parish Hospital. 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% | ||
| 1 | St Charles Parish Hospital | 92.0%, 98th percentile | 114 min, 79th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 88.0%, 68th percentile | Compare St Charles Parish Hospital |
| T2 | Thibodaux Regional Medical Center | 89.0%, 96th percentile | 171 min, 35th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 79.0%, 49th percentile | Compare Thibodaux Regional Medical Center |
| T2 | St James Parish Hospital | 89.0%, 96th percentile | 100 min, 90th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 90.0%, 73rd percentile | Compare St James Parish Hospital |
| T4 | Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish | 88.0%, 96th percentile | 133 min, 62nd percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 86.0%, 63rd percentile | Compare Terrebonne General Medical Center - Parish |
| T4 | Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital | 88.0%, 96th percentile | 215 min, 13th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 82.0%, 55th percentile | Compare Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital |
| 6 | Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | 86.0%, 94th percentile | 130 min, 65th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 80.0%, 51st percentile | Compare Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital |
| T7 | Natchitoches Regional Medical Center | 84.0%, 91st percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 98.0%, 97th percentile | Compare Natchitoches Regional Medical Center |
| T7 | St Bernard Parish Hospital | 84.0%, 91st percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 79.0%, 49th percentile | Compare St Bernard Parish Hospital |
| T7 | Iberia Medical Center | 84.0%, 91st percentile | 125 min, 70th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 73.0%, 39th percentile | Compare Iberia Medical Center |
| 10 | Acadian Medical Center | 83.0%, 90th percentile | 116 min, 77th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 56.0%, 18th percentile | Compare Acadian Medical Center |
| 11 | University Medical Center New Orleans | 82.0%, 88th percentile | 327 min, 1st percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 50.0%, 13th percentile | Compare University Medical Center New Orleans |
| T12 | Savoy Medical Center | 80.0%, 85th percentile | 108 min, 84th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 88.0%, 68th percentile | Compare Savoy Medical Center |
| T12 | Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital | 80.0%, 85th percentile | 90 min, 95th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 88.0%, 68th percentile | Compare Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital |
| 14 | Womans Hospital | 79.0%, 83rd percentile | 147 min, 51st percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 70.0%, 35th percentile | Compare Womans Hospital |
| 15 | Lane Regional Medical Center | 78.0%, 81st percentile | 184 min, 27th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 89.0%, 70th percentile | Compare Lane Regional Medical Center |
| T16 | Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital | 76.0%, 77th percentile | 135 min, 61st percentile | — | 75.0%, 42nd percentile | Compare Our Lady Of The Angels Hospital |
| T16 | Byrd Regional Hospital | 76.0%, 77th percentile | 121 min, 73rd percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 37.0%, 6th percentile | Compare Byrd Regional Hospital |
| T16 | Ochsner St Anne General Hospital | 76.0%, 77th percentile | 120 min, 74th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 90.0%, 73rd percentile | Compare Ochsner St Anne General Hospital |
| T16 | The General | 76.0%, 77th percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 31.0%, 3rd percentile | Compare The General |
| 20 | Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center | 75.0%, 74th percentile | 168 min, 37th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 76.0%, 44th percentile | Compare Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center |
| 21 | Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital | 74.0%, 72nd percentile | 142 min, 55th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 83.0%, 57th percentile | Compare Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital |
| 22 | East Jefferson General Hospital | 72.0%, 67th percentile | 157 min, 44th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 63.0%, 26th percentile | Compare East Jefferson General Hospital |
| T23 | Ochsner Medical Center Acute | 71.0%, 64th percentile | 174 min, 33rd percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 88.0%, 68th percentile | Compare Ochsner Medical Center Acute |
| T23 | Leonard J Chabert Medical Center | 71.0%, 64th percentile | 126 min, 69th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 90.0%, 73rd percentile | Compare Leonard J Chabert Medical Center |
| T23 | Ochsner St Mary | 71.0%, 64th percentile | 89 min, 95th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 84.0%, 59th percentile | Compare Ochsner St Mary |
| T23 | Ochsner St Martin Hospital | 71.0%, 64th percentile | 99 min, 91st percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 84.0%, 59th percentile | Compare Ochsner St Martin Hospital |
| T27 | St Tammany Parish Hospital | 70.0%, 61st percentile | 161 min, 41st percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 79.0%, 49th percentile | Compare St Tammany Parish Hospital |
| T27 | Touro Infirmary | 70.0%, 61st percentile | 147 min, 51st percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 81.0%, 53rd percentile | Compare Touro Infirmary |
| T29 | Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc | 69.0%, 59th percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 78.0%, 47th percentile | Compare Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc |
| T29 | Northern Louisiana Medical Center | 69.0%, 59th percentile | 135 min, 61st percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 40.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Northern Louisiana Medical Center |
| T29 | New Orleans East Hospital | 69.0%, 59th percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 68.0%, 32nd percentile | Compare New Orleans East Hospital |
| T32 | Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System | 68.0%, 57th percentile | 165 min, 39th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 78.0%, 47th percentile | Compare Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System |
| T32 | Ochsner LSU Health Monroe | 68.0%, 57th percentile | 152 min, 48th percentile | 6.0%, 3rd percentile | 83.0%, 57th percentile | Compare Ochsner LSU Health Monroe |
| 34 | Beauregard Memorial Hospital | 67.0%, 54th percentile | 180 min, 29th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 68.0%, 32nd percentile | Compare Beauregard Memorial Hospital |
| T35 | Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner | 66.0%, 52nd percentile | 147 min, 51st percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 86.0%, 63rd percentile | Compare Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner |
| T35 | Baton Rouge General Medical Center | 66.0%, 52nd percentile | 210 min, 15th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 22.0%, 1st percentile | Compare Baton Rouge General Medical Center |
| T35 | Willis Knighton Medical Center | 66.0%, 52nd percentile | 177 min, 31st percentile | 4.0%, 9th percentile | 60.0%, 22nd percentile | Compare Willis Knighton Medical Center |
| T35 | Minden Medical Center | 66.0%, 52nd percentile | 121 min, 73rd percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 76.0%, 44th percentile | Compare Minden Medical Center |
| T39 | Mercy Regional Medical Center | 65.0%, 49th percentile | 144 min, 53rd percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 62.0%, 25th percentile | Compare Mercy Regional Medical Center |
| T39 | Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics | 65.0%, 49th percentile | 143 min, 54th percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 85.0%, 61st percentile | Compare Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics |
| T41 | West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital | 64.0%, 47th percentile | 123 min, 71st percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 59.0%, 21st percentile | Compare West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital |
| T41 | Acadia General Hospital | 64.0%, 47th percentile | 109 min, 83rd percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 75.0%, 42nd percentile | Compare Acadia General Hospital |
| T41 | FMOL Health St Francis | 64.0%, 47th percentile | 226 min, 10th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 78.0%, 47th percentile | Compare FMOL Health St Francis |
| T41 | Rapides Regional Medical Center | 64.0%, 47th percentile | 137 min, 59th percentile | 0.0%, 88th percentile | 52.0%, 15th percentile | Compare Rapides Regional Medical Center |
| T45 | North Oaks Medical Center | 63.0%, 44th percentile | 159 min, 43rd percentile | 6.0%, 3rd percentile | 80.0%, 51st percentile | Compare North Oaks Medical Center |
| T45 | Slidell Memorial Hospital | 63.0%, 44th percentile | 203 min, 18th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 82.0%, 55th percentile | Compare Slidell Memorial Hospital |
| T47 | Glenwood Regional Medical Center | 61.0%, 39th percentile | 158 min, 43rd percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 72.0%, 38th percentile | Compare Glenwood Regional Medical Center |
| T47 | Opelousas General Health System | 61.0%, 39th percentile | 122 min, 72nd percentile | 2.0%, 32nd percentile | 78.0%, 47th percentile | Compare Opelousas General Health System |
| T49 | West Jefferson Medical Center | 59.0%, 35th percentile | 147 min, 51st percentile | 3.0%, 17th percentile | 68.0%, 32nd percentile | Compare West Jefferson Medical Center |
| T49 | Bayou Bend Health System | 59.0%, 35th percentile | 102 min, 89th percentile | 1.0%, 60th percentile | 59.0%, 21st percentile | Compare Bayou Bend Health System |
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.