About Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
Hospital overview and services
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital is an acute care hospital in Lake Charles, LA, serving Calcasieu County and the surrounding Lake Charles community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Lake Charles can seek immediate care at Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital's emergency department.
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Lake Charles area.
When choosing a hospital in Lake Charles, LA, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Mortality
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Readmission
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital performs at about the national average for readmission rates, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Benjamin Williams, MD
Family Practice
Dr. Bradley Jimerson, DPM
Podiatry
Dr. Amanda Ellington, MD
General Surgery
Dr. James Barrow, MD
Obstetrics/gynecology
Dr. Decora Franklin, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Russell Guidry, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Kelly Paulk, MD
Interventional Pain Management
Dr. Leah Hebert, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Bridget Loehn, MD
Otolaryngology
Dr. Aimee Allen, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Brett Cascio, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. James Maze, MD
Radiation Oncology
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Dr. Aimee Mulhearn, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. William Laborde, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. David Rudd, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Harpal Benipal, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Nathaniel Dennis, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Edward Rutland, MD
Urology
Dr. Brianna Oliver, MD
Interventional Radiology
Dr. Anthony Cutrera, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
What is the CMS rating for Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital?
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital does not currently have an overall CMS quality rating available.
Does Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital have emergency services?
Yes, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital?
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - private ownership.
How many doctors practice at Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital?
20 physicians are affiliated with Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·