Hospital · Short-term acute hospital

Who owns The General?

3600 Florida Blvd, Suite 2020 · Baton Rouge, LA · 70806

Overview

Beds169
Discharges1,905cost report 2024
Occupancy19%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)132

The General is a short-term acute hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, operated by Baton Rouge General Medical Center. East Baton Rouge Parish has 17 hospitals, 23 nursing homes and 42 urgent care centers.

Ownership

The General is operated by Baton Rouge General Medical Center, part of Baton Rouge General Health System.

Operator
Baton Rouge General Medical Center
Owner group
Baton Rouge General Health System
Ownership type
Private Nonprofit
Sources

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for The General, with the source for each.

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Full ownership tree of Baton Rouge General Health System

Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.

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Finances

From the hospital's Medicare cost report, fiscal year ending 2024.

Net patient revenue$40.2M
Operating expenses$40.8M
Net income$172K
Net income as a share of net patient revenue0.4%
Uncompensated care cost$3.4M
Charity care cost$1.7M
Medicaid net revenue$14.8M
Medicare disproportionate share percentage49.0%

Payer mix by inpatient days (2024)

  • Commercial and other 86.6%
  • Medicare 12.7%
  • Medicaid 0.7%

Services

Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceDischargesAverage total payment
Psychoses · 88567$10K
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 87134$13K
Heart failure and shock with MCC · 29114$9K
Renal failure with CC · 68312$6K
Kidney and urinary tract infections with MCC · 68911$8K

Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceServices
Comprehensive Observation Services · 801127

Medicare fee-for-service only. Small counts are suppressed by CMS.

Location and market

Address
3600 Florida Blvd, Suite 2020 · Baton Rouge, LA · 70806
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
State
Louisiana
Hospitals in the county17
Nursing homes23
Urgent care centers42

Nearby hospitals

NameCityDistance
Baton Rouge Behavioral HospitalBaton Rouge0.3 mi
Seaside Health SystemBaton Rouge0.5 mi
Regions Behavioral HospitalBaton Rouge3.4 mi
Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical CenterBaton Rouge4.2 mi
Baton Rouge Rehab HospitalBaton Rouge4.4 mi
Sage Rehabilitation HospitalBaton Rouge4.5 mi

Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: CMS Hospital Enrollments and All Owners (PECOS): hospital ownership graph · AHRQ Compendium of U.S. Health Systems (hospital linkage) · Company website
  • Finances and payer mix: CMS hospital cost reports (HCRIS), fiscal year 2024
  • Services: CMS Medicare inpatient and outpatient utilization
  • Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
  • Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
CMS certification number
190316
NPI
1619504016
Last confirmed
2026-10-23

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