Report No. 1 · 2026 edition · all states
Louisiana
In Louisiana, 0 of the 10 general hospital systems over $100 million with a hospital in the state reported more in chief executive compensation than they gave in charity care; nationally, 73 of 655. The median system with a hospital in Louisiana spent 1.14% of expenses on charity care, against 1.06% for all systems nationally. Highest reported chief executive compensation: $7,011,513, Peter C November, Ochsner Clinic Foundation.
27 nonprofit hospital systems have a hospital in Louisiana, 1 of them filing from another state. A system with hospitals in several states is listed on each of those states' pages with its system-wide figures.
| # | System and CEO | CEO pay | Revenue | Charity care, % of expenses | Charity care | CEO pay as % of charity care |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | Ochsner Clinic FoundationPeter C November | $7.0M | $6.0B | 1.00% | $57.4M | 12.2% |
| 80 | Louisiana Children's Medical CenterGregory C Feirn · children’s | $3.7M | $1.6B | 2.08% | $35.6M | 10.5% |
| 179 | Baton Rouge General Medical CenterEdgardo Tenreiro | $2.1M | $712.3M | 3.19% | $21.3M | 9.8% |
| 306 | Christus Health Southwestern LouisianaChristopher Karam | $1.4M | $303.5M | 1.90% | $5.9M | 23.5% |
| 320 | Thibodaux Regional Health SystemGreg K Stock | $1.3M | $382.1M | 1.02% | $3.4M | 38.4% |
| 336 | Willis-Knighton Medical CenterJerry A Fielder II | $1.2M | $1.7B | 1.87% | $30.2M | 4.1% |
| 339 | Lafayette General Medical CenterPatrick W Gandy | $1.2M | $1.1B | 0.76% | $7.9M | 15.5% |
| 444 | Woman's Hospital Foundation D/B/A Woman's HospitalRene Ragas | $936,701 | $1.0B | 1.14% | $10.7M | 8.7% |
| 454 | Christus Health Central LouisianaMonte A Wilson | $917,255 | $471.3M | 2.12% | $9.1M | 10.1% |
| 486 | St Francis Medical CenterThomas J Gullatt MD | $839,973 | $519.5M | 0.67% | $3.3M | 25.8% |
| 660 | The Rapides FoundationJoseph R Rosier Jr | $520,604 | $10.3M | 26.16% | $3.3M | 16.0% |
| 765 | University Hospital & ClinicsGlenn E Dailey | $400,861 | $228.5M | 3.39% | $7.9M | 5.1% |
| 805 | Desoto Hospital Association Inc dba Desoto Regional Health SystemTodd Eppler | $356,073 | $40.4M | 0.63% | $239,782 | 148.5% |
| 899 | Union General HospitalDianne Davidson | $256,556 | $25.5M | 0.05% | $10,577 | 2425.6% |
| 910 | Springhill Medical Services Inc dba Springhill Medical CenterPeter Johnson | $247,631 | $28.6M | 0.93% | $247,600 | 100.0% |
| 941 | Lafourche Parish Hospital Service Dist 1 dba Lady of the Sea General HospitalLloyd Guidry Jr | $222,440 | $74.5M | 0.20% | $71,965 | 309.1% |
Systems not shown: 11 with an unidentifiable chief executive or charity care reported off line 7a. Each has its own page: Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Ochsner LSU Health System of North Louisiana, University Medical Center Management, Children's Hospital, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Southwest Louisiana Hospital Association D/B/A Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Touro Infirmary, Christus Health Northern Louisiana, West Louisiana Health Services, Kaplan General Hospital Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital, Ness Healthcare Nfp.
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