Hospital Profile

Information in this report is taken from several sources / Definitions
Operating statistics from hospital cost report for period ending 08/31/2008.
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.

Promise Hospital Baton Rouge
615 East Worthey Road
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 621-1242

Hospital Characteristics

Hospital Website: www.ascensionhospital.org
Type of Control: Proprietary, Corporation
Parish: Ascension
Metropolitan Area: Baton Rouge, LA
Urban/Rural Designation: Urban
Accreditation Status: JCAHO / 03/29/2003 - 03/29/2006

Volumes by Type of Payer

Inpatient Days
  Beds Medicare Medicaid Other Total
Routine Services 46 7,760 811 1,446 10,017
Intensive Care Unit 8 0 0 0 0
TOTAL Hospital Acute 54 7,760 811 1,446 10,017

 
    Discharges / ALOS / ADC
    Medicare Medicaid Other Total
TOTAL Hospital Discharges 310 22 47 379
Average Length of Stay 25.0 36.9 30.8 26.4
Average Daily Census 21.3 2.2 4.0 27.4


Clinical Services Provided

Neurosciences
Sleep Studies
Special Care
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)