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Health care in Baton Rouge, LA: hospitals, ERs, clinics and pharmacies

Baton Rouge, LA has 17 hospitals in Medicare (CMS) data; 5 list emergency services and 1 state a trauma center designation on their own website. Our data also lists 14 urgent care centers, 85 pharmacies, 39 community health center sites, 21 nursing homes, 14 hospice providers, 14 home health agencies and 13 dialysis facilities in Baton Rouge.

Built automatically from official data (Medicare, the NPI Registry, HRSA and state licence lists) and from what each hospital publishes on its own website; see Sources and dates. Services change: call before you go.

In a medical emergency, call 911. This guide says what the official data lists for the city on the dates shown; it is not medical advice and not a ranking.

Emergency care

5 of the 17 hospitals in Baton Rouge list emergency services in Medicare's data; 4 of them state 24-hour emergency care on their own website, and 1 state a trauma center designation. The wording of each designation is quoted from the hospital’s website.

Walk-in care

14 urgent care centers in Baton Rouge are registered in the federal NPI Registry. Urgent care centers treat illnesses and injuries that need care soon but are not emergencies, usually without an appointment. The registry does not record opening hours: call before you go.

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Pharmacies

85 pharmacies in Baton Rouge are registered in the NPI Registry (Community/retail pharmacy: 51; Pharmacy: 31; Clinic pharmacy: 3). The registry does not record opening hours or 24-hour service: call the pharmacy. All pharmacies in Baton Rouge →

Low-cost care

39 community health center sites in Baton Rouge (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), funded by HRSA: 38; Federally Qualified Health Center enrolled in Medicare (CMS): 1). Health centers in the federal Health Center Program (HRSA) must offer a sliding fee based on income and serve patients whether or not they have insurance. Weekly hours are as reported to HRSA.

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Hospitals compared

17 hospitals, highest Medicare rating first. Rating: CMS overall hospital star rating, 1 to 5 (4 of 17 rated). Beds: from the hospital's own website where our research has read it (4 of 17). Price list: the hospital's federal price-transparency file is on its page (9 of 17).

Hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA: type, emergency services, Medicare rating, beds and price list
HospitalTypeEmergencyMedicare ratingBedsPrice list
Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge · Full profile Acute Care Hospital ER 4 of 5 stars — Yes
Womans Hospital · Full profile Acute Care Hospital ER 4 of 5 stars — Yes
Baton Rouge General Medical Center · Full profile Acute Care Hospital ER 3 of 5 stars — Yes
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center · Full profile Acute Care Hospital ER 3 of 5 stars — —
Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital, L L C · Full profile Psychiatric Hospital Not listed Not rated — Yes
Baton Rouge Behavioral Hospital · Full profile Psychiatric Hospital Not listed Not rated 53 —
Baton Rouge Rehab Hospital · Full profile Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Not listed Not rated 81 Yes
Baton Rouge Specialty Hospital Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Not listed Not rated 54 —
Bethesda Rehabilitation Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Not listed Not rated — —
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Baton Rouge · Full profile Psychiatric Hospital Not listed Not rated — —
Regions Behavioral Hospital Psychiatric Hospital Not listed Not rated — —
Sage Rehabilitation Hospital · Full profile Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Not listed Not rated — —
Seaside Health System · Full profile Psychiatric Hospital Not listed Not rated — Yes
Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge · Full profile Acute Care Hospital Not listed Not rated — Yes
The General · Full profile Acute Care Hospital ER Not rated — Yes
The Neuromedical Center Rehabilitation Hospital, L… · Full profile Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital Not listed Not rated 27 —
The Spine Hospital of Louisiana · Full profile Acute Care Hospital Not listed Not rated — Yes

Specialists

Clinicians affiliated with these 17 hospitals, by specialty, from Medicare's clinician data; the number counts clinicians whose primary specialty belongs to that page.

Specialties the hospitals list on their own websites

The number is how many hospitals here list it on their own website (hospitals with a reviewed website profile only).

Long-term care

Medicare-certified providers in Baton Rouge, with Medicare star ratings where published, and the state’s licensed assisted living homes.

Nursing homes in Baton Rouge with the highest Medicare overall rating

Sources and dates

This guide is generated from the data files above for the 100 U.S. cities with the most hospitals in Medicare's data (cities as CMS spells them; the data has no metro-area definition). Wording last revised November 8, 2026. Not medical advice.

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