CMS did not publish an overall star rating for this hospital; hospitals that report too few quality measures are not rated.
Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Dequincy Memorial Hospital
Dequincy, LA 70633
County: Calcasieu Directions Apple Maps Call (337) 786-1200
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Quick answers about Dequincy Memorial Hospital
How long is the ER wait at Dequincy Memorial Hospital?
CMS doesn't publish live wait times. Over the 12 months CMS reported, patients treated and sent home spent a median of 1 hr 39 min in the Dequincy Memorial Hospital emergency room (the average across Louisiana hospitals is 2 hr 15 min). 1% of ER patients left before being seen. For tonight's wait, call (337) 786-1200. In an emergency, call 911.
What is the phone number for Dequincy Memorial Hospital?
The main phone number for Dequincy Memorial Hospital is (337) 786-1200, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (337) 786-1200What is the address of Dequincy Memorial Hospital?
Dequincy Memorial Hospital is at 110 West 4th Street, Dequincy, LA 70633.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Dequincy Memorial Hospital have an emergency room?
Yes. Dequincy Memorial Hospital has an emergency department, according to Medicare data.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026
Patients treated and sent home from the emergency department at Dequincy Memorial Hospital spend a median of 1 hour 39 minutes there. That is 36 minutes shorter than the average across Louisiana hospitals (2 hours 15 minutes).
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 Dequincy Memorial Hospital. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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What insurance does Dequincy Memorial Hospital accept?
Original Medicare: Medicare-certified, so it can bill Original Medicare (Medicare number 191307). Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this section does not cover.
2027 Marketplace plans in Louisiana that list this hospital
| Insurer | Plans in network | Network | Network tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambetter | 19 of 19 plans | – | Preferred |
| UnitedHealthcare | 15 of 15 plans | – | Non-Preferred |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana | 8 of 15 plans | NOT-APPLICABLE | Not-Applicable |
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana | 7 of 40 plans | NOT-APPLICABLE | Not-Applicable |
2027 plan year, individual Marketplace (ACA) plans only.Health insurance in Louisiana
Plans that include this hospital: Blue Max 70/50 with, Blue Max 80/60 with, Blue Max Copay 50/50 Standardized HSA Eligible, Blue Max Copay 50/50 with, Blue Max Copay 60/40 Standardized, Blue Max Copay 75/55 Standardized Compare plans
Adults in Louisiana qualify for Medicaid up to 133% of the poverty line. Ask the hospital which Louisiana Medicaid plans it takes.
What insurance does Dequincy Memorial Hospital accept?
In the 2027 HealthCare.gov Marketplace plan data (insurer network files loaded November 4, 2026), Dequincy Memorial Hospital is in network for 4 Marketplace insurers in Louisiana: Ambetter (19 of 19 plans), UnitedHealthcare (15 of 15 plans), Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (8 of 15 plans) and 1 other insurer. This covers Marketplace (ACA) plans only, not Medicare Advantage, Medicaid or employer plans. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Dequincy Memorial Hospital take Medicare?
Dequincy Memorial Hospital is a Medicare-certified hospital (CMS Certification Number 191307), according to CMS hospital data. Medicare Advantage plans have their own networks, which this page does not cover; check with your plan before you get care.
Does Dequincy Memorial Hospital accept Ambetter?
Dequincy Memorial Hospital is in network for 19 of 19 plans that Ambetter sells on the Louisiana Marketplace in 2027, according to Ambetter's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Dequincy Memorial Hospital accept UnitedHealthcare?
Dequincy Memorial Hospital is in network for 15 of 15 plans that UnitedHealthcare sells on the Louisiana Marketplace in 2027, according to UnitedHealthcare's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
Does Dequincy Memorial Hospital accept Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana?
Dequincy Memorial Hospital is in network for 8 of 15 plans that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana sells on the Louisiana Marketplace in 2027, according to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana's network file loaded November 4, 2026. Not every Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana plan includes it. Networks differ from plan to plan and can change, so confirm with the insurer before you get care.
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.
Timely and effective care
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · all patients unless noted · Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
Dequincy Memorial Hospital's emergency department is classed by CMS as low volume.
| Measure | This hospital | U.S.* |
|---|---|---|
| Typical time in the ER before going homeMedian minutes from arrival to leaving, for ER patients sent home (not counting mental health patients or transfers). Lower is better. 241 patients. | 99 min | 162 min |
| Typical ER time for mental health patients sent homeMedian minutes from arrival to leaving. Lower is better. 18 patients. | 216 min | 257 min |
| Patients who left the ER before being seenLower is better. 3,163 patients. | 1% | 2% |
| Blood clot prevention givenHigher is better. 116 patients. | 69% | 90%* |
CMS publishes these process-of-care measures without a better/worse verdict, so the U.S. figure is shown for context; small differences, or results based on few patients, may not mean much. *Median of all hospitals CMS reports, where CMS publishes no national figure. About the data.
Care after a stay at Dequincy Memorial Hospital
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 0.2mi The Care Center of Dequincy Dequincy, LA · 80 beds Medicare overall 3 of 5 stars
- 11mi High Hope Care Center Sulphur, LA · 101 beds Medicare overall 4 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 2 of 5
- 17mi Holly Hill House Sulphur, LA · 200 beds Medicare overall 1 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 3 of 5
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- 20mi DaVita Lake Charles Southwest DialysisLake Charles, LA
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 12mi West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital HHASulphur, LA · 91% would recommend
- 20mi CHRISTUS Homecare St PatrickLake Charles, LA · 85% would recommend
- 20mi HH Agency of Lake Charles MemoLake Charles, LA · 88% would recommend
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 20mi Heart of HospiceLake Charles, LA · 88% would recommend
- 20mi St Joseph Hospice of Southwest LouisianaLake Charles, LA · 87% would recommend Not rated
- 24mi Harbor Hospice of Lake CharlesLake Charles, LA · 86% would recommend
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Inpatient psychiatric unit
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025 · unit CCN 191307
Dequincy Memorial Hospital runs an inpatient psychiatric unit that reports its own results to Medicare. Readmitted within 30 days: 19% here, against 19% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.
After discharge
During the stay
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.
Doctors at Dequincy Memorial Hospital
27 Medicare-enrolled doctors and other clinicians list this hospital as an affiliation, across 7 specialties.
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Medicare-enrolled specialists with a practice in Dequincy, with addresses, phone numbers and the hospitals they work with.
Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Dec 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.
Who owns Dequincy Memorial Hospital
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Clhg-dequincy, LLC, a for-profit organization.
43 doctors and other clinicians list Dequincy Memorial Hospital as a hospital affiliation in Medicare's clinician directory.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around Dequincy Memorial Hospital
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of Calcasieu are federally designated health professional shortage areas (3 designations). Highest shortage score 19.
Mental health: Parts of Calcasieu are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 19.
Dental: Parts of Calcasieu are federally designated health professional shortage areas (1 designation). Highest shortage score 18.
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. Louisiana shortage areas
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