Hospitals in ZIP 71418 (Columbia, LA)
There are 2 Medicare-certified hospitals in ZIP 71418, Columbia, LA, in this CMS data release (average rating 3.0 / 5 among rated providers).
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Hospitals provide inpatient medical and surgical care, emergency services, and diagnostic care. Medicare-certified hospitals receive CMS star ratings that summarize mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely and effective care.
Data profile for ZIP 71418
CMS data lets us profile the 2 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 71418: 1 (50%) carries a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit, 1 government. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 3.0 out of 5 at CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER (government).
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 2 (50%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER (3.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit, 1 government |
| Certified beds (total) | Not reported |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 0 |
Choosing among hospitals in ZIP 71418
Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.
Visit candidates in ZIP 71418, Columbia, LA when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Certified beds | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC | Hospital | Not rated | for-profit | — | 0 |
| CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER | Hospital | 3.0 | government | — | 0 |
Medicare-certified hospitals in ZIP 71418
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Data sources
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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