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Riverland Medical Center

6569 Hwy 84, Ferriday, LA 71334 · (318) 757-6551

Rural (critical access) hospitalGovernment - Hospital District or AuthorityEmergency room

Riverland Medical Center is a government-owned rural critical-access hospital in Ferriday, Louisiana (Concordia Parish), with 23 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $3.42 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Louisiana hospital ($4.50).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating
$3.42listed for every $1 its care costs Louisiana typical $4.50
23beds

Quality and patient experience

Deaths within 30 days of admission lower is better
Heart failure
13.1%
Pneumonia
15.9%
COPD
7.7%
Back in the hospital within 30 days lower is better
Heart failure
22.2%
Pneumonia
18.2%

US typical hospital. Infection figures are a ratio: 1.00 means as many infections as expected for a hospital like this one. CMS adjusts these rates for how sick the patients are; a small gap from the typical hospital can be chance, so a verdict is shown only where CMS gives one.

Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to June 2025.

The money

$29what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$76,994net income, all sources
−21.7%margin on patient care alone
$600cost of charity care (0.0% of costs)
$4.4Munpaid bills written off (bad debt)
160full-time staff (equivalent)

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending September 2024.

Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. The hospital publishes them on its own price page.

This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.

Nearby hospitals

2.2 miles awayFreedom Behavioral Hospital of FerridayFerriday, LANot rated15 miles awayMerit Health NatchezNatchez, MS★★★★★$11.41 listed per $1 of cost32 miles awayJefferson County HospitalFayette, MSNot rated34 miles awayLasalle General HospitalJena, LA★★★★★$2.12 listed per $1 of cost35 miles awayFranklin Medical CenterWinnsboro, LANot rated$2.46 listed per $1 of cost

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Distances are approximate: this hospital is placed by its ZIP code.