Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge

17000 Medical Center Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge is a hospital located in Baton Rouge, LA. It has 2 specialty units, including Adult and Pediatric and Intensive Care.  
 
 
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Hospital Profile

Address
17000 Medical Center Drive
Baton Rouge, Louisiana (LA)
Provider Type
Acute Care
Ownership
Private
Accepts Medicare
Yes
Accepts Medicaid
Yes
 

HealthGrades Hospital Ratings

Cardiac services: At national average in 3 of 3 areas

Critical Care services: Below national average in 2 of 2 areas

Gastrointestinal services: At national average in 4 of 4 areas

General Surgery services: At national average in 2 of 2 areas

Orthopedic services: At national average in 1 of 2 areas

Pulmonary services: At national average in 2 of 2 areas

Hospital Features

Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge is a Short Term hospital. The facility has 156 beds of which 136 are Adult and Pediatric and 20 are Intensive Care.

  • Total beds
156
  • Intensive Care beds
20
  • Adult and Pediatric beds
136
  • Teaching Hospital
No
 
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Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of 5 procedures
Length of Stay is at the state average in 4 of 5 procedures
Hospital Service Lines Cost Length of Stay
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent) dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
Heart Attack dollar icon dollar icon bed icon bed icon
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Cardiac Doctors Associated with this Hospital

+ Cardiology
+ Interventional Cardiology
Top 10 Procedures and Diagnoses
bullet Heart Failure
bullet Pneumonia
bullet Sepsis
bullet Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
bullet Gastrointestinal Bleed
bullet Respiratory Failure
bullet Heart Attack
bullet Hip Fracture Repair
bullet Bowel Obstruction
bullet Coronary Interventional Procedures (Angioplasty/ Stent)
 

There can be enormous quality differences between one hospital and another, and between one doctor and another.

For example, a recent study by HealthGrades found that a typical patient would have, on average, a 69 percent lower chance of dying in a five-star rated hospital compared to a one-star rated hospital.

 
Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for years 2006 through 2008.
 
 

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