CMS's overall star rating covers general acute care and critical access hospitals; psychiatric hospitals are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
County: E. Baton Rouge Directions Apple Maps Call (225) 300-8470
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- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
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Nearest emergency rooms
- 0.3mi Baton Rouge General Medical Center Baton Rouge, LA · Emergency room · median ER visit 3 hr 30 min Call Baton Rouge General Medical Center Directions to Baton Rouge General Medical Center (Google Maps) Details for Baton Rouge General Medical Center
- 0.3mi The General Baton Rouge, LA · Emergency room · median ER visit 3 hr Call The General Directions to The General (Google Maps) Details for The General
- 3.4mi Woman's Hospital Baton Rouge, LA · Emergency room · median ER visit 2 hr 27 min Call Woman's Hospital Directions to Woman's Hospital (Google Maps) Details for Woman's Hospital
Quick answers about Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital
What is the phone number for Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital?
The main phone number for Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital is (225) 300-8470, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (225) 300-8470What is the address of Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital?
Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital is at 4040 North Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70806.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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Health insurance at Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 194107). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
Adults in Louisiana qualify for Medicaid up to 133% of the poverty line. Ask the hospital which Louisiana Medicaid plans it takes.
Source: the insurers' 2027 machine-readable provider files listed in the CMS Marketplace public use files, loaded November 4, 2026, matched to hospitals by NPI from CMS Hospital Enrollments. How we match networks to hospitals Networks change; confirm with your insurer before you go.
Care after a stay at Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- <0.1mi Mid City Community Nursing and Rehab Baton Rouge, LA · 184 beds Medicare overall 4 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 1 of 5
- <0.1mi Capital Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Baton Rouge, LA · 123 beds Medicare overall 2 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 1 of 5
- 0.1mi Sterling Place Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center Baton Rouge, LA · 144 beds Medicare overall 4 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 2 of 5
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 1.4mi Fmcna - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA
- 1.4mi Fmcna - Foster Dr Dialysis SvcsBaton Rouge, LA
- 1.4mi Fmcna - Dialysis Services of Bon CarreBaton Rouge, LA
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 5.9mi Elara CaringBaton Rouge, LA · 81% would recommend
- 5.9mi Cypress Home HealthBaton Rouge, LA · 84% would recommend
- 5.9mi Home Health Care 2000-Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 1.4mi The Hospice of Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · 91% would recommend
- 1.4mi Hospice Compassus - Baton RougeBaton Rouge, LA · 88% would recommend Not rated
- 5.9mi Audubon Hospice CareBaton Rouge, LA · 89% would recommend
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through June 2024
Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Readmitted within 30 days: 20% here, against 19% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.
After discharge
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 0.2mi Seaside Health System 4363 Convention Street, Baton Rouge, LA 225-367-6000
- 0.2mi Seaside Health System 4363 Convention Street, Baton Rouge, LA 225-367-6000
- 0.4mi Capital Area Human Services Baton Rouge Behavioral Health · 2751 Wooddale Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 225-925-1906
- 0.5mi Serenity Treatment Center of Louisiana 216 South Foster Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 225-389-3325 x1006
- 1.8mi OBrien House 1231 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, LA 225-344-6345
- 1.8mi OBrien House 446 North 12th Street, Baton Rouge, LA 225-344-6345
- 2.1mi Avenues Recovery Center at Baton Rouge · 2414 Bunker Hill Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 225-308-8080
- 2.4mi LHRC Life Care Center 2121 Wooddale Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 318-545-7775
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
Find doctors in Baton Rouge
Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Baton Rouge, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Sep 2024
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare Louisiana hospital finances.
The area around Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Nurse pay: registered nurses in Louisiana earn a median $80,230 a year. Healthcare salaries in Louisiana.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need.
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