Every Louisiana hospital with a Medicare (CMS) overall star rating, from 5 stars down to 1. Louisiana ranks #44 of 50 states for hospital quality.
Number of rated hospitals at each star level. Pick a level to filter the list below.
Sorted from the highest CMS overall rating to the lowest. 125 other Louisiana hospitals in our directory have no CMS rating, usually because they report too few measures.
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| Rank | State | Avg stars | Rated 4–5 ★ | 5 ★ / 1 ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | Texas | 3.38 | 48% | 29 / 7 |
| #43 | Arkansas | 2.86 | 26% | 3 / 3 |
| #44 | Louisiana | 2.81 | 22% | 0 / 3 |
| #50 | Mississippi | 2.33 | 13% | 1 / 12 |
No Louisiana hospital has a 5-star rating in the July 2026 CMS data. 13 are rated 4 stars, including CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center (Coushatta), Natchitoches Regional Medical Center (Natchitoches), Ochsner Foundation Hospital (New Orleans), Ochsner Medical Center-Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge), Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner LLC (Kenner).
Louisiana ranks #44 of 50 states. Its 59 rated hospitals average 2.81 stars, against a U.S. average of 3.21. 22% are rated 4 or 5 stars and 36% are rated 1 or 2 stars.
3 of 59 rated Louisiana hospitals have the lowest 1-star rating, and 18 have 2 stars.
Only hospitals with a CMS overall star rating are listed. 125 other Louisiana hospitals in our directory have no rating, usually because they report too few measures. That is common for small rural, critical access and specialty hospitals. Every hospital still has its own page in the Louisiana hospital directory.
You're welcome to use these ratings with a link to this page.
Source: CMS Care Compare, Hospital General Information, published July 2026. Each facility is counted once by its CMS Certification Number. Updated automatically when CMS publishes new data.
A star rating summarizes many measures and does not capture every service. Talk to your doctor about which hospital is right for your care. About the data. Not affiliated with CMS. For a medical emergency, call 911.