CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital
CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital is a medical facility located in Alexandria, LA. This hospital has been recognized for Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, and more.
Patient Experience Rating
14% higher than the national average
Awards
Healthgrades awards tell you which hospitals deliver superior quality care. Healthgrades evaluates hospital performance using objective quality measures including clinical outcomes and patient safety, as well as patient experience.
Learn more about our awards methodologyHospital Quality Awards
Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
Specialty Clinical Quality Awards
America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement, back and neck surgery and rotator cuff surgery.
Hospital Quality
Clinical Ratings
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Mortality Based Ratings
Colorectal Surgeries
Mortality In-Hospital
Mortality within 30 days
Complication Based Ratings
Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Total Knee Replacement
In Hospital
Outpatient Rotator Cuff Repair
In Hospital
Outpatient Back and Neck Surgery (except Spinal Fusion)
In Hospital
Outpatient Total Hip Replacement
In Hospital
Specialty Excellence Awards
Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™
2025
Complication Based Ratings
Outpatient Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
In Hospital
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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National Average
Communication about medicines
Percent of patients who said that staff always explained medicines before giving them to patients
Communication with nurses
Percent of patients who said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
Communication with doctors
Percent of patients who said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
Care Transition
Percent of patients who said they understood their care needs when they left the hospital
Discharge Information
Percent of patients who said they were given information about recovering at home
Responsiveness of hospital staff
Percent of patients who said they always received help quickly from hospital staff
CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital
National Average
Cleanliness
Percent of patients who said their room and bathroom were always kept clean
Quietness
Percent of patients who said the area around their rooms was always kept quiet at night
Providers
Provider Reviews
Apr 23 2025
Review for Dr. Perego
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.
Apr 20 2025
Review for Dr. Bowlin
Very kind. He answered questions so clearly and professionally. His PA Emily was also fantastic. Best LOS experience yet!
Apr 11 2025
Review for Dr. Fugarino
Dr. Bowlin and team were kind, swift and most importantly effective! They got to the root of my issue and worked through a comprehensive treatment plan.
Apr 10 2025
Review for Dr. Bowlin
He and his staff are friendly, considerate and 100% concerned about the patient. Dr. Fugarino is kind, understanding, and very knowledgeable. He will not do anything that is not what is BEST for his patient.
Apr 08 2025
Review for Dr. Fugarino
Location
CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital located?
CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital is located at 651 N Bolton Ave, Alexandria, LA 71301. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Has CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital won any recent awards from Healthgrades?
Yes, CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital has been awarded with Patient Safety Excellence Award™, Outstanding Patient Experience Award™, America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™, and 1 more in the past two years.
Is CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital highly rated with patients?
87% patients recommend this hospital. See Healthgrades for detailed clinical ratings by specialty.
Does CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital score well in safety ratings?
Healthgrades tracks outcome ratings for 11 hospital services. View more details here.
How do I get in at CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital?
Phone number, appointment information, and directions can be found on Healthgrades CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital profile..
How does CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital rank in terms of safety and outcomes?
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Dr. Perego is very knowledgeable, kind, and has expressed genuine concern with My bladder issues. He scheduled a procedure the very next day after reviewing my case.He offered extreme detail and his opinion, concerning the next steps with resolving My current bladder issues. I would recommend Dr....