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Lane Regional Medical Center

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At a glance

Lane Regional Medical Center carries a 3-star CMS overall rating — in line with the national norm.

Healthcare-Associated Infections

lower is better · 36 measures reported

Rates of infections patients can acquire while receiving care, such as central-line and catheter-associated infections, MRSA, and C. difficile.

MeasureScoreCompared to national
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence LimitNot available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection: Number of Device Days1139Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases0.793Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases1Not available
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Not available
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Lower Confidence LimitSame as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Upper Confidence Limit2.894Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Number of Urinary Catheter Days1446Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Predicted Cases1.035Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): Observed Cases0Same as national
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)0.000Same as national
SSI - Colon Surgery: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Number of Procedures17Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Predicted Cases0.457Not available
SSI - Colon Surgery: Observed Cases0Not available
SSI - Colon SurgeryNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Number of Procedures101Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Predicted Cases0.934Not available
SSI - Abdominal Hysterectomy: Observed Cases1Not available
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Lower Confidence LimitNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Upper Confidence LimitNot available
MRSA Bacteremia: Patient Days13820Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Predicted Cases0.617Not available
MRSA Bacteremia: Observed Cases0Not available
MRSA BacteremiaNot available
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Lower Confidence Limit0.012Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Upper Confidence Limit1.228Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Patient Days13086Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Predicted Cases4.017Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): Observed Cases1Same as national
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)0.249Same as national

Complications & Deaths

lower is better · 20 measures reported

Rates of serious complications (like hip/knee replacement problems or accidental cuts during surgery) and 30-day mortality rates for common conditions.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients4.4Same as national53
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality Rate4.8Same as national259
Death rate for heart attack patients12.6Same as national55
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsNot available
Death rate for COPD patientsNot available
Death rate for heart failure patients15.5Same as national87
Death rate for pneumonia patients18.8Same as national77
Death rate for stroke patients11.7Same as national34
Pressure ulcer rate0.45Same as national746
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsNot available
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate0.20Same as national1219
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rate0.26Same as national1136
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate2.25Same as national278
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rate1.65Same as national69
Postoperative respiratory failure rate10.81Same as national70
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate3.59Same as national292
Postoperative sepsis rate5.18Same as national55
Postoperative wound dehiscence rate1.75Same as national32
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rate1.03Same as national89
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite0.98Same as national

Unplanned Hospital Visits & Readmissions

lower is better · 14 measures reported

How often patients return to the hospital unexpectedly within 30 days of discharge — a marker of care quality and discharge planning.

MeasureScoreCompared to nationalSample
Hospital return days for heart attack patients-14.6Not available70
Hospital return days for heart failure patients-9.7Not available104
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients2.7Not available82
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Readmission Measure (HWR)15.3Same as national383
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)12.2Same as national273
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyNot available
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery0.9Same as national33
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate13.5Same as national70
Rate of readmission for CABGNot available
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsNot available
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate20.2Same as national104
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacement5.7Same as national47
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate16.2Same as national82

Patient Experience (HCAHPS)

higher is better · 9 measures reported

What patients say about their hospital stay — communication with nurses and doctors, responsiveness, cleanliness, pain management, and whether they would recommend the hospital.

MeasureScoreSample
Nurse communication - star rating4488
Doctor communication - star rating4488
Communication about medicines - star rating3488
Discharge information - star rating3488
Cleanliness - star rating4488
Quietness - star rating5488
Overall hospital rating - star rating3488
Recommend hospital - star rating4488
Summary star rating4488

Timely & Effective Care

higher is better (unless a wait time) · 30 measures reported

How consistently hospitals follow recommended care processes — for example, giving heart-attack patients aspirin on arrival, or the average time spent in the emergency department.

MeasureScoreSample
Emergency department volumemedium
Global Malnutrition Composite Score
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Diagnosis Documented
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Malnutrition Risk Screening
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutrition Assessment
Global Malnutrition Composite Score: Nutritional Care Plan
Hospital Harm - Severe Hyperglycemia
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia
Hospital Harm - Opioid Related Adverse Events
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination891075
Average (median) time all patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, including psychiatric/mental health patients and patients who were transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better191496
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit, excluding patients transferred to another facility or psychiatric care/mental health patients. A lower number of minutes is better184441
Average (median) time psychiatric/mental health patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit. A lower number of minutes is better34433
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before being transferred to another facility. A lower number of minutes is better39624
Left before being seen224349
Head CT results6712
Endoscopy/polyp surveillance: appropriate follow-up interval for normal colonoscopy in average risk patients10098
Improvement in Patient's Visual Function within 90 Days Following Cataract Surgery
ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing10824
Appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock83139
Septic Shock 3-Hour Bundle9051
Septic Shock 6-Hour Bundle9730
Severe Sepsis 3-Hour Bundle88139
Severe Sepsis 6-Hour Bundle9982
Discharged on Antithrombotic Therapy10035
Anticoagulation Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter
Antithrombotic Therapy by End of Hospital Day 2
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis981174
Intensive Care Unit Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis99471

Maternal Health

lower is better · 4 measures reported

Measures of maternal outcomes and safe delivery practices, including severe complications during childbirth.

MeasureScoreSample
Cesarean Birth
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (All)
Risk Adjusted Severe Obstetric Complications (excluding blood-transfusion-only cases)
Maternal Morbidity Structural MeasureYes

Frequently asked questions

How is Lane Regional Medical Center rated?
Lane Regional Medical Center has a 3 out of 5 CMS overall star rating as of the latest CMS release.
Does Lane Regional Medical Center have emergency services?
Yes. Lane Regional Medical Center operates a 24/7 emergency department.
Where is Lane Regional Medical Center located?
Lane Regional Medical Center is located at 6300 Main Street, Zachary, LA 70791.
What type of hospital is Lane Regional Medical Center?
Lane Regional Medical Center is classified by CMS as a Acute Care Hospitals facility (Government - Hospital District or Authority).

Data as of 2026-06-14. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. This is public data provided for informational purposes only and is not medical advice. See our methodology and editorial policy.

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