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  • Financial data for hospital cost report period ending 09/30/2024 (HCRIS 799237 - 2010).
  • Medicare IPPS claims data are for federal fiscal year ending 09/30/2024 (Final rule MedPAR).
  • Medicare OPPS claims data are for calendar year ending 12/31/2024 (Proposed rule OPPS).
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Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet

Baton Rouge, LA  70809
CMS Certification Number: 190065

Identification and Characteristics

Name and Address: Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet
8585 Picardy Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA  70809
Telephone Number: (225) 763-4000
Hospital Website:
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

  • 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)
   
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
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