Medicare cost report · CMS certification number 190053
OCHSNER AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL
JENNINGS, Louisiana · short-term acute care hospital
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Figures for December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2025 — a reporting period of 364 days, on form CMS-2552-10, as submitted.
This hospital also appears on the 340B covered-entity register: OCHSNER AMERICAN LEGION HOSPITAL.
Finances, as filed
From this hospital’s Medicare cost report for the year ended November 30, 2025.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Total patient revenue | $159,603,404 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 100 column 100 |
| Contractual allowances | $98,621,749 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 200 column 100 |
| Net patient revenue | $60,981,655 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 300 column 100 |
| Total operating expenses | $82,091,712 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 400 column 100 |
| Income from service to patients | −$21,110,057 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 500 column 100 |
| Charity care, at charges | $3,082,386 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 2000 column 300 |
| Charity care, at cost | $1,355,644 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 2300 column 300 |
| Bad debt expense | $2,148,398 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 2600 column 100 |
| Bad debt other than Medicare, at cost | $859,816 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 2900 column 100 |
| Uncompensated care, at cost | $2,215,460 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 3000 column 100 |
| Total facility beds | 49 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S300001 line 1400 column 200 |
| Cost-to-charge ratio | 0.4022 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 100 column 100 |
| Allowable disproportionate share percentage | 0.12 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet E00A18A line 3300 column 100 |
Cost report filed under CMS certification number 190053 for December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2025, as submitted. The public file it was read from.
Community benefit, as filed
From IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, filed by LAFAYETTE GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM INC (employer identification number 383646817) for tax year 2023. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Total community benefit expense (line 7k) | $1,649,594 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Financial assistance at cost (line 7a) | $490,440 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d) | $490,440 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Other benefits (line 7j) | $1,159,154 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f) | 0.0065 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct> |
E-file object id 202443199349305164. The IRS archive it was read from.
Executive and director compensation, as filed
From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by LAFAYETTE GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM INC (employer identification number 383646817) for tax year 2023. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.
| Name | Title | Role | Reportable comp, from this organization | Reportable comp, from related organizations | Other compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADAM KENNEDY MD | FORMER HIGHEST COMPENSATED | Former | $0 | $938,670 | $23,312 |
| AMANDA C LOGUE MD | SVP/REGIONAL MEDICAL DIRECTOR | Key employee | $0 | $668,697 | $56,917 |
| BRAD BROUSSARD MD | TRUSTEE (END 2/2023) | Trustee/director | $0 | $40,198 | $0 |
| BRIAN E ETIER JR | FORMER HIGHEST COMPENSATED | Former | $0 | $1,183,426 | $32,465 |
| CASEY HOYT | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $198 | $0 |
| CHRIS RADER | TRUSTEE (BEG 2/2023) | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CLAY ALLEN | EMERITUS TRUSTEE NON-VOTING | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID L CALLECOD | FORMER BOARD MEMBER | Former | $0 | $931,604 | $0 |
| DAVID WILSON | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $56,192 | $0 |
| EDWARD YERGER | TRUSTEE (BEG 2/2023) | Trustee/director | $0 | $2,490,432 | $1,557,826 |
| FRANK WALKER | TREASURER | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $508 | $0 |
| JARED S QUOYESER | TRUSTEE & CHAIRMAN | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $55,410 | $0 |
| JENNIFER JACKSON EDD | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JERRY VASCOCU | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN P SCHUTTE MD | TRUSTEE & VICE CHAIR | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $478,530 | $29,981 |
| JULIE BROUSSARD MD | CHIEF OF STAFF, TRUSTEE (BEG 1/2023) | Trustee/director | $0 | $773,709 | $24,362 |
| JUSTIN BACK | TRUSTEE (BEG 2/2023) | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ELLEN HENRY | TRUSTEE & SECRETARY | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $218 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HULEFELD | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $3,305,352 | $483,357 |
| MOHAMAD A ALLAM | FORMER HIGHEST COMPENSATED | Former | $0 | $1,298,500 | $176,081 |
| MOLLY B THOMAS MD | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $770,610 | $34,783 |
| PATRICK W GANDY | EVP,CEO LGHS, PRESIDENT | Officer | $0 | $999,885 | $101,516 |
| PAUL BUZHARDT | FORMER HIGHEST COMPENSATED | Former | $0 | $1,051,057 | $31,931 |
| PEGGY GIGLIO | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $515 | $0 |
| PETE NOVEMBER | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $4,183,651 | $852,128 |
| RAMESH KOLLURU | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $489 | $0 |
| RESHMA BHANUSHALI MD | TRUSTEE (BEG 2/2023) | Trustee/director | $0 | $360,086 | $6,973 |
| RICKY MINIEX | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $830 | $0 |
| ROBERT HART MD | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $2,701,841 | $213,244 |
| ROGER MATTKE | SVP/CHIEF FINANICAL OFFICER - LGHS | Key employee | $0 | $658,205 | $72,502 |
| VICTOR E TEDESCO | FORMER HIGHEST COMPENSATED | Former | $0 | $3,705,388 | $2,124,166 |
| WAYNE CESTIA MD | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $198 | $0 |
| WILLIAM H FENSTERMAKER | EMERITUS TRUSTEE NON-VOTING | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ZIAD ASHKAR | FORMER KEY EMPLOYEE | Former | $0 | $774,351 | $22,921 |
E-file object id 202443199349305164. The IRS archive it was read from.
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Where this hospital sits among its peers
A position, not a grade. Each line names the figure, how it is measured, and the hospitals it is placed among: short-term acute care hospitals in the same state and the same bed-size band, each on its latest filed year. Under it, the same figure across every hospital that filed for the year — a larger set, and a different one.
- 89thpercentile of 61 hospitals in LA, same facility class, 25 to 49 bedsNet patient revenue, in dollars, as filed
Net patient revenue across every hospital that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size, with this one marked.
Net patient revenue (CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 300 column 100)
Middle half between $26,780,592 and $275,353,989, median $73,049,131, across 5,659 hospitals that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size.
- 95thpercentile of 63 hospitals in LA, same facility class, 25 to 49 bedsTotal operating expenses, in dollars, as filed
Total operating expenses across every hospital that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size, with this one marked.
Total operating expenses (CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 400 column 100)
Middle half between $27,953,478 and $268,914,289, median $72,935,955, across 5,819 hospitals that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size.
- 72ndpercentile of 18 hospitals in LA, same facility class, 25 to 49 bedsCharity care, at cost, in dollars, as filed
- 82ndpercentile of 33 hospitals in LA, same facility class, 25 to 49 bedsUncompensated care, at cost, in dollars, as filed
- 100thpercentile of 63 hospitals in LA, same facility class, 25 to 49 bedsTotal facility beds, a count of beds, as filed
Total facility beds across every hospital that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size, with this one marked.
Total facility beds (CMS-2552-10 worksheet S300001 line 1400 column 200)
Middle half between 25 and 168, median 64, across 5,777 hospitals that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size.
- 63rdpercentile of 35 hospitals in LA, same facility class, 25 to 49 bedsCost-to-charge ratio, the ratio, as filed
Cost-to-charge ratio across every hospital that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size, with this one marked.
Cost-to-charge ratio (CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 100 column 100)
Middle half between 0.1809 and 0.4503, median 0.2651, across 4,413 hospitals that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size.
Peers and history
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On July 14, 2026, a cost report was filed for fiscal year 2018. That is one line of the filing alert.
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Every figure on this page is printed as it appears in this hospital’s Medicare cost report, filed under CMS certification number 190053 on form CMS-2552-10, publication year 2025, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP.
How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, read May 7, 2026.