1978 Industrial Blvd, Houma, LA, 70363 · (985) 873-2200
Beds
42
FY 2025
Star rating
3 of 5
Patient survey: 4 of 5
Net patient revenue
$88.5M
FY 2025
Net income
$4.5M
Patient care margin -95.2%
Discharges
1,480
Occupancy 39.9%
Clinicians
119
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $88.5M | $172.8M | -95.2% | $4.5M | 1,480 | $11.8M | 12.7% | 0.9% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 9.8% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 4.5% | US median 3.9% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 20.2% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 22.4% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 18.1% | US median 17.2% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
Medicare clinicians who work here
| 2024 | $88.5M | $225.1M | -154.4% | $9.9M | 1,315 | $9.0M | 17.4% | 0.8% |
| 2023 | $97.3M | $180.0M | -85.1% | $15.1M | 1,255 | $7.0M | 17.8% | 1.1% |
| 2022 | $77.1M | $204.5M | -165.2% | -$24.5M | 1,207 | $8.2M | 24.6% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | $88.7M | $158.6M | -78.8% | -$7.8M | 1,544 | $6.9M | 25.2% | 2.8% |
| 2020 | $86.4M | $121.3M | -40.5% | $14.9M | 1,574 | $10.2M | 30.5% | 2.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 1.56 | US median 0.96 · worse |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.72 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 84% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 82% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 4 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 69% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 73% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 73% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 74% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 1% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 126 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 18% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 71% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 90% | US median 79% |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 62 | 56 | $1,770.08 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 43 | 31 | $1,539.28 | $1,751.67 |
| APC 5372 Level 2 Urology and Related Services | 26 | 26 | $417.36 | $502.15 |
| APC 5373 Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 12 | - | $1,333.53 | $1,516.28 |
| APC 5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 12 | 11 | $2,309.28 | $2,629.24 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $5,338.75 |
| APC 5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $10,771.69 |
| APC 5116 Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $15,762.73 |
| APC 5153 Level 3 Airway Endoscopy | - | - | - | $1,264.08 |
| APC 5154 Level 4 Airway Endoscopy | - | - | - | $2,832.62 |
| APC 5182 Level 2 Vascular Procedures | - | - | - | $1,204.32 |
| APC 5191 Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | - | - | - | $2,207.96 |
Reported payments to this teaching hospital
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation SYK | 1 | $183 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
Leonard J Chabert Medical Center is a government-owned short-term acute care hospital in Houma, LA with 42 beds, part of Ochsner Health and a 3-star overall rating.
Leonard J Chabert Medical Center in Houma, LA has 42 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 156 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 1,480 inpatients that year, with 39.9% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-06-30), Leonard J Chabert Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $88.5M and operating expenses of $172.8M, a margin on patient care of -95.2%. After other income and expenses its net income was $4.5M (2.5% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Leonard J Chabert Medical Center is part of Ochsner Health, a health system with 24 hospitals based in New Orleans, LA. It is a government-owned hospital.
Leonard J Chabert Medical Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 4 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, Leonard J Chabert Medical Center provides emergency services.
119 Medicare clinicians list Leonard J Chabert Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine.
In 2024, Leonard J Chabert Medical Center had 31 Medicare inpatient stays in 2 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 19 stays; Medicare paid $15,593.37 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.
In 2024, companies reported $183 in payments to Leonard J Chabert Medical Center as a teaching hospital ($183 general and - for research) from 1 companies.