Best Hospitals in Louisiana, Graded A–F — page 2
All 82 graded Medicare-certified hospitals in Louisiana, scored from CMS Care Compare — overall rating, mortality, safety of care and readmissions — against Louisiana hospitals of the same type. Grades are computed, never edited, and every input is shown on the hospital page.
CMS data as of Sep 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026
All Louisiana
Baton Rouge (7)New Orleans (6)Shreveport (6)Lafayette (5)Alexandria (3)Lake Charles (3)Monroe (3)Slidell (3)Covington (2)
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Specialists Hospital Shreveport - Shreveport, LA · Acute care hospital · proprietary CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
- Readmission: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
BScore 60 · GoodSee Full Grade
(318) 213-3800
Shreveport, CADDO County
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Abbeville General Hospital - Abbeville, LA · Acute care hospital · government - hospital district or authority CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
(337) 893-5466
Abbeville, VERMILION County
Emergency dept.
Birthing-Friendly
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Acadian Medical Center - Eunice, LA · Acute care hospital · proprietary CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
(337) 580-7903
Eunice, ST. LANDRY County
Emergency dept.
Birthing-Friendly
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Mercy Regional Medical Center - Ville Platte, LA · Acute care hospital · proprietary CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 5
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
(337) 363-5684
Ville Platte, EVANGELINE County
Emergency dept.
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Christus Shreveport-Bossier Health System - Shreveport, LA · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 8
- Safety: 2 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 7
CScore 58 · AverageSee Full Grade
(318) 681-5000
Shreveport, CADDO County
Emergency dept.
Birthing-Friendly
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Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center - Lafayette, LA · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 8
- Safety: 3 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 8
CScore 58 · AverageSee Full Grade
(337) 289-7991
Lafayette, LAFAYETTE County
Emergency dept.
Birthing-Friendly
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Willis Knighton Medical Center - Shreveport, LA · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 8
- Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 8
CScore 57 · AverageSee Full Grade
(318) 212-4000
Shreveport, CADDO County
Emergency dept.
Birthing-Friendly
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Fmol Health St Francis - Monroe, LA · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 8
- Safety: 3 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 7
CScore 56 · AverageSee Full Grade
(318) 966-4000
Monroe, OUACHITA County
Emergency dept.
Birthing-Friendly
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Thibodaux Regional Medical Center - Thibodaux, LA · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 3 worse, of 7
- Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 5
CScore 55 · AverageSee Full Grade
(985) 447-5500
Thibodaux, LAFOURCHE County
Emergency dept.
Birthing-Friendly
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Ochsner University Hospital And Clinics - Lafayette, LA · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
- Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
CScore 54 · AverageSee Full Grade
(337) 261-6000
Lafayette, LAFAYETTE County
Emergency dept.
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West Jefferson Medical Center - Marrero, LA · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
- Safety: 2 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 7
CScore 54 · AverageSee Full Grade
(504) 347-5511
Marrero, JEFFERSON County
Emergency dept.
Birthing-Friendly
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Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center - Baton Rouge, LA · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - church CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 1 worse, of 8
- Safety: 2 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 6
CScore 53 · AverageSee Full Grade
(225) 765-6565
Baton Rouge, E. BATON ROUGE County
Emergency dept.
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Beauregard Memorial Hospital - Deridder, LA · Acute care hospital · government - hospital district or authority CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
(337) 462-7100
Deridder, BEAUREGARD County
Emergency dept.
Birthing-Friendly
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Lane Regional Medical Center - Zachary, LA · Acute care hospital · government - hospital district or authority CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 5
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
(225) 658-4000
Zachary, E. BATON ROUGE County
Emergency dept.
Birthing-Friendly
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Christus St Frances Cabrini Hospital - Alexandria, LA · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 3 of 5 — above median among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 8
- Safety: 2 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 7
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
(318) 487-1122
Alexandria, RAPIDES County
Emergency dept.
Birthing-Friendly
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Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-St Mary Medical Cent - Shreveport, LA · Acute care hospital · voluntary non-profit - private CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- CMS overall rating 2 of 5 — bottom quarter among Louisiana acute care hospitals
- Safety: 1 measure better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 5
- Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
CScore 51 · AverageSee Full Grade
(318) 626-4300
Shreveport, CADDO County
Birthing-Friendly
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Avala - Covington, LA · Acute care hospital · physician CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
- Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
CScore 50 · AverageSee Full Grade
(985) 809-9888
Covington, ST. TAMMANY County
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Christus Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital - Alexandria, LA · Acute care hospital · proprietary CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
- Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 4
CScore 50 · AverageSee Full Grade
(318) 449-6400
Alexandria, RAPIDES County
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Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital - Hammond, LA · Acute care hospital · proprietary CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
CScore 50 · AverageSee Full Grade
(985) 510-6200
Hammond, TANGIPAHOA County
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Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital - Lafayette, LA · Acute care hospital · physician CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
- Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
CScore 50 · AverageSee Full Grade
(337) 769-4100
Lafayette, LAFAYETTE County
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New Orleans East Hospital - New Orleans, LA · Acute care hospital · government - hospital district or authority CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
- Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
CScore 50 · AverageSee Full Grade
(504) 592-6600
New Orleans, ORLEANS County
Emergency dept.
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Our Lady Of The Lake Surgical Hospital - Slidell, LA · Acute care hospital · physician CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
CScore 50 · AverageSee Full Grade
(985) 641-0600
Slidell, ST. TAMMANY County
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St Charles Parish Hospital - Luling, LA · Acute care hospital · government - hospital district or authority CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
- Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
CScore 50 · AverageSee Full Grade
(985) 785-3644
Luling, ST. CHARLES County
Emergency dept.
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St Charles Surgical Hospital - New Orleans, LA · Acute care hospital · physician CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
CScore 50 · AverageSee Full Grade
(504) 529-6600
New Orleans, ORLEANS County
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Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge - Baton Rouge, LA · Acute care hospital · physician CMS Care Compare · data as of Sep 2026
- Mortality: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 1
- Safety: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 2
- Readmission: 0 measures better than the national rate, 0 worse, of 3
CScore 50 · AverageSee Full Grade
(225) 408-8080
Baton Rouge, E. BATON ROUGE County