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CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
4200 Nelson Road
Lake Charles, LA 70605
(337) 474-6370

Hospital Characteristics

Hospital Website: www.christushealth.org/locations/ochsner-lake-area-hospital
Type of Control: Proprietary, Corporation
Parish: Calcasieu
Metropolitan Area: Lake Charles, LA
Urban/Rural Designation: Urban

Notes:
Formerly known as Lake Area Medical Center

This facility became a joint venture between CHRISTUS Health and Ochsner Health System on September 5, 2018.

This facility was acquired by CHRISTUS Health from Community Health Systems on July 1, 2017.

Source:Business Wire Press release6/30/ 2017



Volumes by Type of Payer

Inpatient Days
  Beds Medicare Medicaid Other Total
Routine Services 88 388 4 4,131 4,523
Neonatal Intensive Care 20 0 0 1,890 1,890
TOTAL Hospital Acute 108 388 5 8,200 8,593

    Discharges / ALOS / ADC
    Medicare Medicaid Other Total
TOTAL Hospital Discharges 116 2 1,867 1,985
Average Length of Stay 3.3 2.5 4.4 4.3
Average Daily Census 1.1 0.0 22.5 23.5

HMO Utilization

  Medicare/ Medicaid HMO (not included above)
  Medicare Days Medicaid Days Medicare Discharges Medicaid Discharges
HMO Acute 166 5,135 46 0
HMO Inpatient Psychiatric Facility 0 0   0
HMO Inpatient Rehab Facility 0 0   0

Clinical Services Provided

Emergency Services
Emergency Department
Neurosciences
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Oncology Services
Chemotherapy
Other Services
Lithrotripsy (ESWL)
Obstetrics
Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
Computed Tomography (CT)
Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA)
Digital Mammography
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Rehabilitation Therapies
Physical Therapy
Special Care
Neonate Intensive Care
Surgery
Inpatient Surgery