Hospital Profile

Information in this report is taken from several sources / Definitions
Operating statistics from hospital cost report for period ending 06/30/2009.
Medicare inpatient billing data are for the 12 months ending 09/30/2009.
Medicare outpatient billing data are for the 12 months ending 12/31/2009.

North Oaks Medical Center
15790 Paul Vega M.D. Drive
Hammond, LA 70403
(985) 345-2700

Hospital Characteristics

Hospital Website: www.northoaks.org
Type of Control: Governmental Hospital District
Health Care System: North Oaks Health System
Hammond, LA
www.northoaks.org
Parish: Tangipahoa
Metropolitan Area: Hammond, LA
Urban/Rural Designation: Rural
Accreditation Status: JCAHO / 03/15/2003 - 03/15/2006

Volumes by Type of Payer

Inpatient Days
  Beds Medicare Medicaid Other Total
Routine Services 203 30,067 13,235 19,750 63,052
Intensive Care Unit 38 5,446 1,677 5,003 12,126
Neonatal Intensive Care 14 0 0 3,761 3,761
TOTAL Hospital Acute 255 35,513 17,541 29,157 82,211
Psychiatric Unit 18 3,768 45 570 4,383

 
    Discharges / ALOS / ADC
    Medicare Medicaid Other Total
TOTAL Hospital Discharges 5,197 4,614 4,079 13,890
Average Length of Stay 6.8 3.8 7.1 5.9
Average Daily Census 97.3 48.1 79.9 225.2


Clinical Services Provided

Cardiovascular Services
Cardiac Rehab
Cardiac Cath Lab
Coronary Interventions
Cardiac Surgery
Vascular Intervention
Emergency Services
Emergency Department
Neurosciences
Electroencephalography (EEG)
Sleep Studies
Oncology Services
Chemotherapy
Orthopedic Services
Arthroscopy
Joint Replacement
Spine Surgery
Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
Computed Tomography (CT)
Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)
Rehabilitation Therapies
Physical Therapy
Other Services
Hemodialysis
Hospice
Inpatient Surgery
Lithrotripsy (ESWL)
Obstetrics
Subprovider Units
Psychiatric
Special Care
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Neonate Intensive Care