Hospitals in Louisiana
42 hospitals listed in 32 Louisiana cities. 3 cities have their own page; smaller towns are listed below with every phone number.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Maternal Health - Hospital). Data as of July 2026. Public records, not yet confirmed by each provider. How we build this directory
32
cities with a listing
CMS hospital data, July 2026
40
with the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation
CMS hospital data, July 2026
Can Medicaid cover your pregnancy in Louisiana?
In Louisiana, Louisiana Medicaid (Healthy Louisiana) covers pregnancy for household incomes up to 138% of the federal poverty level and CHIP up to 214% (about $46,310 a year for a household of two); Medicaid postpartum coverage lasts 12 months.
Income limits as of January 2026.
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Between 138% and 214% FPL, coverage is through CHIP's From Conception to End of Pregnancy option, which covers the pregnancy (the unborn child) regardless of the parent's immigration status; benefits and postpartum coverage under this option can be narrower than full Medicaid.
Hospitals by city
Cities with 3 or more hospitals have a page with every listing and the cities nearby.
Smaller towns
29 places have one or two hospitals. They're listed here so no one is left out.
AAbbeville, Alexandria
BBastrop, Bogalusa
Bastrop · 1
Bogalusa · 1
CCovington
Covington · 1
DDeridder
Deridder · 1
EEunice
Eunice · 1
FFranklin
Franklin · 1
HHammond, Houma
JJennings
Jennings · 1
KKenner
LLafayette, Lake Charles, Lake Providence +1
Lafayette · 2
Lake Charles · 2
Lake Providence · 1
Leesville · 1
MMarrero, Metairie, Minden +1
NNatchitoches, New Iberia
Natchitoches · 1
New Iberia · 1
OOpelousas
Opelousas · 1
RRaceland, Ruston
SSlidell, Sulphur
Slidell · 1
TThibodaux
Thibodaux · 1
ZZachary
Zachary · 1
Hospitals in neighboring states
What Louisiana covers
Having a baby in LouisianaBenefits, each with its source, checked October 2026Pregnancy MedicaidUp to 214% FPLWICYesPaid family leaveVoluntaryMedicaid pays for a doulaYesSee LouisianaChoosing a hospital
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