Hospital Profile

Information in this report is taken from several sources / Definitions
Operating statistics from hospital cost report for period ending 12/31/2008.
Medicare inpatient billing data are for the 12 months ending 09/30/2008.
Medicare outpatient billing data are for the 12 months ending 12/31/2006.

Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
1701 Oak Park Boulevard
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 494-3000

Hospital Characteristics

Hospital Website: www.lcmh.com
Type of Control: Voluntary Nonprofit, Other
Parish: Calcasieu
Metropolitan Area: Lake Charles, LA
Urban/Rural Designation: Urban
Accreditation Status: JCAHO / 07/26/2003 - 07/26/2006

Volumes by Type of Payer

Inpatient Days
  Beds Medicare Medicaid Other Total
Routine Services 272 15,399 8,449 15,562 39,410
Intensive Care Unit 19 1,855 512 2,485 4,852
Neonatal Intensive Care 22 0 0 3,197 3,197
TOTAL Hospital Acute 313 17,254 9,359 23,665 50,278
Psychiatric Unit 12 1,752 442 332 2,526
Rehabilitation Unit 23 2,685 534 1,160 4,379
Skilled Nursing (SNF) Unit 14 2,280 0 436 2,716

 
    Discharges / ALOS / ADC
    Medicare Medicaid Other Total
TOTAL Hospital Discharges 3,540 3,283 1,677 8,500
Average Length of Stay 4.9 2.9 14.1 5.9
Average Daily Census 47.3 25.6 64.8 137.7


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
Radiation Therapy
Chemotherapy
Orthopedic Services
Arthroscopy
Joint Replacement
Spine Surgery
Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
Computed Tomography (CT)
Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA)
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Rehabilitation Therapies
Physical Therapy
Wound Care
Hyperbaric Oxygen
Wound Care
Other Services
Hemodialysis
Home Health
Inpatient Surgery
Lithrotripsy (ESWL)
Obstetrics
Subprovider Units
Psychiatric
Rehabilitation
Skilled Nursing (SNF)
Special Care
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Neonate Intensive Care