About North Oaks Medical Center
Hospital overview and services
North Oaks Medical Center is a government-operated acute care hospital in Hammond, LA, serving Tangipahoa County and the surrounding Hammond community. As a government-operated facility, it is accountable to the public and typically serves as a safety-net provider for the community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Hammond can seek immediate care at North Oaks Medical Center's emergency department.
CMS has assigned this hospital a 2-star quality rating. Patients are encouraged to review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating care options. North Oaks Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Hammond area.
When choosing a hospital in Hammond, LA, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review North Oaks Medical Center's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Below Average
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
North Oaks Medical Center has received a 2-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS evaluates hospitals across safety, mortality, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness. Patients in Hammond, LA may wish to discuss quality measures directly with the facility when considering care options.
Mortality
North Oaks Medical Center performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.
Patient Safety
North Oaks Medical Center performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
North Oaks Medical Center performs below the national average for readmission rates. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at North Oaks Medical Center
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Ashley Bratton, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kristen King, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Paige Long, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Michael Fahr, MD
General Surgery
Dr. Jeffrey Witty, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Lucido Ponce Mejia, MD
Neurosurgery
Dr. Mark Haile, MD
Emergency Medicine
Dr. Courtney Passman, CNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Dr. Jon Mares, DO
Nephrology
Dr. Dane Mackey, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Brittany Zimmer, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Hannah Wilkinson, NP
Nurse Practitioner
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Dr. Robert Mcafee, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Michael Cordone, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Daniel Dodson, MD
Ophthalmology
Dr. Ken Ehrhardt, MD
Anesthesiology
Dr. Krizia Robledo, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Andrea Legendre, PA
Physician Assistant
Dr. Jay Mc Gregor, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Lori Mayers, NP
Nurse Practitioner
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Frequently Asked Questions
About North Oaks Medical Center
What is the CMS rating for North Oaks Medical Center?
North Oaks Medical Center has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does North Oaks Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes, North Oaks Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is North Oaks Medical Center?
North Oaks Medical Center is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under government - hospital district or authority ownership.
How many doctors practice at North Oaks Medical Center?
20 physicians are affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·