

North Oaks Medical Center
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Patient Experience Rating
3% lower than the national average
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Complication Based Ratings
Pacemaker Procedures
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Valve Surgery
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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
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Heart Failure
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Heart Attack
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Diabetic Emergencies
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Respiratory Failure
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Pulmonary Embolism
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Sepsis
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Gallbladder Removal Surgery
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Pancreatitis
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Bowel Obstruction
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Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Gastrointestinal Bleed
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Colorectal Surgeries
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Cranial Neurosurgery
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Stroke
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Hip Fracture Treatment
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Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
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Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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Pneumonia
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Spinal Fusion
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Carotid Procedures
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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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Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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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
Apr 20 2025
Review for Dr. Bowlin
My husband and I decided to find a new primary doctor. Dr Smith was recommended and let me tell you we are glad we listened. From beginning to end we had a positive experience. Dr Smitty was very knowledgeable and he explained things in a manner that my husband could understand. We would definitely...
Gina Garner Apr 16 2025
Review for Dr. Smith
I have been a patient for many years. He is a fantastic doctor. I highly recommend him.
Apr 14 2025
Review for Dr. Murphy
They’ve always explained in detail my options and their recommendations. They are very personable and they make sure that you understand all that is taking place.
Apr 13 2025
Review for Dr. Linschoten
Highly competent. Felt assured and well taken care of. He had a plan for my problem !!! I am hopeful and appreciative.
Apr 11 2025
Review for Dr. Linschoten
Location
North Oaks Medical Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is North Oaks Medical Center located?
North Oaks Medical Center is located at 15790 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, LA 70403. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has North Oaks Medical Center won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
No, North Oaks Medical Center has not won any awards in the past few years. Search for Hospitals on Healthgrades to find more.
Is North Oaks Medical Center highly rated with patients?
62% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does North Oaks Medical Center score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 12 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at North Oaks Medical Center?
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How does North Oaks Medical Center rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr. Timothy Bowlin gave a thorough examination, listened to what I had to say about my condition, explained everything, and showed great expertise. He was very personable and caring. I am comfortable with him doing my surgery.