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Short-term acute care hospital · Alexandria, Louisiana · 24 beds · CMS certification number 190298

CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS December 16, 2025. Fifteen years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$61.0M
$61,012,260 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$60.6M
$60,576,657 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$436K
$435,603 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
0.7%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $34.3M in its first year on file (2011) to $61.0M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: $5.3M (2023), $6.5M (2024), $436K (2025).
  • 4 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a gain on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 0.8% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 40.9%.
  • CHRISTUS AMBULATORY SERVICES HOLDINGS holds 51% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.

Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.

Fifteen years of filings

Net patient revenue against operating expenses, each year as filed.

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
2011
settled
$34.3M
$30.5M
2012
settled
$47.8M
$43.1M
2013
reopened
$50.6M
$42.8M
2014
reopened
$51.2M
$45.9M
2015
reopened
$58.0M
$50.1M
2016
settled
$56.5M
$50.1M
2017
settled
$51.5M
$49.7M
2018
settled
$54.7M
$52.5M
2019
settled
$56.0M
$53.1M
2020
settled
$47.1M
$50.2M
2021
settled
$48.9M
$48.0M
2022
settled
$57.9M
$57.2M
2023
settled
$69.1M
$63.8M
2024
settled
$75.9M
$69.4M
2025
as submitted
$61.0M
$60.6M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Louisiana with under 25 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital24$61,012,260$60,576,6570.7%
Avala, Covington21$72,523,274$61,038,70315.8%
East Carroll Parish Hospital, Lake Providence23$16,433,271$17,534,474−6.7%
Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital, Lafayette20$56,224,445$49,911,75011.2%
Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge16$60,856,158$50,700,81316.7%
The Spine Hospital of Louisiana, Baton Rouge23$66,148,549$45,231,24231.6%

Patients and payers

Discharges
278
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
804
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
2.2
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
9.2%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
40.9%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
0.8%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • CHRISTUS AMBULATORY SERVICES HOLDINGS51%
  • CHRISTUS CONTINUING CARE51%
  • CHRISTUS HEALTH51%
  • CLASC LLC39%
  • MARTIN SUSTAINABLE RESOURCES LLC10%

Related organizations on its own cost report: CHRISTUS HEALTH (100%), home office.

Other hospitals with the same owner: CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital (LA), CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital (LA), CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System (LA), CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital (LA), CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center (LA), CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center (NM), CHRISTUS Southern New Mexico (NM).

Type of control on its cost report: proprietary, corporation.

Owners of 5% or more, from CMS’s hospital ownership file (Medicare enrollment, October 1, 2026).

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 190298. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing. Ownership: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, read December 16, 2025.