Identification and Characteristics
- Last updated 10/13/2025 / Definitions
| Name and Address: | Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 8585 Picardy Avenue Baton Rouge, LA 70809 |
| Telephone Number: | (225) 763-4000 |
| Hospital Website: | www.brgeneral.org/locations/ba... |
| CMS Certification Number: | 190065 |
| Type of Facility: | Short Term Acute Care |
| Type of Control: | Voluntary Nonprofit, Other |
| Total Staffed Beds: | 355 |
| Total Patient Revenue: | $1,541,626,394 |
| Total Discharges: | 13,306 |
| Total Patient Days: | 69,697 |
| TPS Quality Score: | 18.58 |
| Patient Experience Rating: |
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Clinical Services
- Cardiovascular Services
- Cardiac Cath Lab
- Cardiac Rehab
- Cardiac Surgery
- Carotid Stenting
- Coronary Interventions
- Vascular Intervention
- Vascular Surgery
- Emergency Services
- Emergency Department
- Neurosciences
- Sleep Studies
- Oncology Services
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Orthopedic Services
- Joint Replacement
- Spine Surgery
- Other Services
- Hemodialysis
- Lithotripsy (ESWL)
- Obstetrics
- Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
- Computed Tomography (CT)
- Computed Tomography-Angiography (CTA)
- Digital Mammography
- Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
- Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)
- Rehabilitation Services
- Physical Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Special Care
- Burn Intensive Care (BICU)
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Neonatal Intensive Care
- Subprovider Units
- Psychiatric
- Rehabilitation
- Skilled Nursing (SNF)
- Surgery
- Inpatient Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
- Wound Care
- Hyperbaric Oxygen
- Wound Care
Joint Commission Accreditation
- Accreditation status licensed from The Joint Commission
- Last updated 07/01/2025 / Definitions and Terms of Use
- Current Status: 02/22/2025 - Accreditation with Full Standards Compliance
Teaching Status
- Data are from multiple sources / Definitions
- ACGME data are from the Graduate Medical Education Database, Copyright 2005, American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois.
- See FREIDA OnLine for more / Last Update
- CAHSE data are from the Association of American Medical Colleges / Division of Health Care Affairs / Council of Academic Health System Executives (CAHSE)
- See CAHSE website for more / Last Updated 02/03/2025
- Teaching status = Yes / Number of interns and Residents = 67 FTEs
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Inpatient Utilization Statistics by Medical Service
| Number Medicare Inpatients | Average Length of Stay | Average Charges | Medicare Case Mix Index (CMI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiology | 353 | 3.68 | $22,089 | 1.2014 |
| Cardiovascular Surgery | 208 | 4.41 | $117,296 | 4.1453 |
| Medicine | 1,122 | 4.61 | $28,234 | 1.6583 |
| Neurology | 232 | 4.12 | $25,772 | 1.4862 |
| Neurosurgery | 23 | 7.65 | $92,280 | 4.2637 |
| Oncology | 105 | 5.42 | $43,022 | 1.8713 |
| Orthopedic Surgery | 286 | 5.14 | $79,854 | 3.0044 |
| Orthopedics | 125 | 6.15 | $22,525 | 1.2277 |
| Psychiatry | 226 | 8.17 | $23,808 | 1.3710 |
| Pulmonology | 248 | 4.47 | $29,233 | 1.6216 |
| Surgery | 400 | 7.51 | $71,868 | 3.3329 |
| Surgery for Malignancy | 16 | 3.75 | $55,909 | 2.1446 |
| Urology | 262 | 4.33 | $24,339 | 1.4009 |
| Vascular Surgery | 51 | 3.78 | $57,189 | 2.3262 |
| Total | 3,674 | 5.21 | $43,071 | 2.0296 |
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Inpatient Origin for Top 3 Zip Codes
- Medicare Hospital Market Service Area File for calendar year ending 12/31/2024 / Definitions
| ZIP Code of Residence | Discharges | Days of Care | Charges | Discharges Inc/(Dec) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70810 | 492 | 2,514 | $22,157,315 | 10.6% | 37.8% |
| 70808 | 348 | 1,769 | $15,984,158 | 4.2% | 37.7% |
| 70809 | 339 | 1,677 | $14,511,632 | 5.3% | 36.1% |
Outpatient Utilization Statistics by APC
| APC Number |
APC Description | Number Patient Claims |
Average Charge |
Average Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5213 | Level 3 Electrophysiologic Procedures | 68 | $56,212 | $10,326 |
| 5025 | Level 5 Type A ED Visits | 1,749 | $1,897 | $359 |
| 8011 | Comprehensive Observation Services | 383 | $1,900 | $359 |
| 5361 | Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 145 | $8,741 | $1,902 |
| 5194 | Level 4 Endovascular Procedures | 45 | $23,435 | $4,767 |
| 5465 | Level 5 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures | 24 | $7,937 | $1,727 |
| 5193 | Level 3 Endovascular Procedures | 67 | $19,092 | $3,727 |
| 5191 | Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 185 | $11,650 | $2,140 |
| 5362 | Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 51 | $8,724 | $1,725 |
| 5693 | Level 3 Drug Administration | 1,724 | $364 | $67 |
| 5375 | Level 5 Urology and Related Services | 83 | $8,162 | $1,811 |
| 5572 | Level 2 Imaging with Contrast | 963 | $4,416 | $343 |
| 5115 | Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 30 | $9,900 | $2,339 |
| 5594 | Level 4 Nuclear Medicine and Related Services | 231 | $7,676 | $596 |
| 5223 | Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures | 33 | $8,171 | $1,501 |
| 5024 | Level 4 Type A ED Visits | 768 | $1,395 | $264 |
| 5623 | Level 3 Radiation Therapy | 67 | $1,720 | $537 |
| 5155 | Level 5 Airway Endoscopy | 50 | $3,796 | $816 |
| 5192 | Level 2 Endovascular Procedures | 55 | $10,226 | $2,075 |
| 5374 | Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 88 | $7,925 | $1,725 |
Beds and Patient Days by Unit
| Available Beds | Inpatient Days | |
|---|---|---|
| HOSPITAL (including swing beds) |
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| Routine Services | 209 | 56,622 |
| Special Care | 52 | 11,955 |
| Nursery | 1,120 | |
| Total Hospital | 355 | 88,364 |
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Financial Statistics
| $ | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Patient Revenue | $1,541,626,394 | 93.0 |
| Non-Patient Revenue | $116,720,142 | 7.0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,658,346,536 | |
| Net Income (or Loss) | $68,224,868 | 4.1 |