Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner is a medical facility located in Kenner, LA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™.
Patient Experience Rating
4% lower than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
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Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
In Hospital
Mortality Based Ratings
Coronary Interventional Procedures (Inpatient)
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Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Sepsis
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Complication Based Ratings
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
In Hospital
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Bowel Obstruction
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Mortality Based Ratings
Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
In Hospital
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Pneumonia
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Complication Based Ratings
Spinal Fusion
In Hospital
Patient Experience
Patient experience measures tell you how patients felt about the care they received at the hospital. These measures are based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) survey data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
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National Average
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner
National Average
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Providers
Provider Reviews
May 03 2025
Review for Dr. Patel
I’m so thankful for Dr Choate and his team! He has been so thoughtful and encouraging from the beginning of my injury and honest and realistic about my recovery. I’m so thankful for his skill in repair my knee and I can’t believe that just a few months ago I was unable to walk and now I am running...
May 01 2025
Review for Dr. Choate
The shoulder replacement I had was done five months ago, and it was the second shoulder. The first was so successful that when it came time to do the other one, there was no question. I really like that he keeps in communication with the PT people and coordinates my care in that way.
Apr 22 2025
Review for Dr. Choate
This doctor roadblocked the progression of my care with her inability to see past her own biases and facile conclusions. She refused to allow me further testing, costing me years in getting relief and regaining better health. As stated, she gets woefully stuck on half-baked conclusions that are...
Apr 17 2025
Review for Dr. Wiseman
Location
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner located?
Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner is located at 180 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™ in the past two years.
Is Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner highly rated with patients?
66% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner?
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How does Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Scripts for Oxycodon and Roxicodone already written and ready. Makes up the info in your record. List blood pressure.....but has no working pressure cuffs. Too cheap to buy batteries. Makes up a weight. No working scale for years. After going to his clinic for over 20 years....he told me the...