Bienville Medical Center in Arcadia, LA
Also known as Bienville General Hospital
In a medical emergency, call 911. This page is for information only.
About Bienville Medical Center
Bienville Medical Center is a critical access hospital in Arcadia, Bienville Parish, Louisiana. It reports its ownership to Medicare as for-profit. It provides emergency services. It does not currently have a CMS Overall Star Rating, which usually means it reports too few measures to be rated. It has 21 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. The nearest other listed hospital is Northern Louisiana Medical Center, about 17 mi away.
Emergency room times
Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.
Map
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Nearby hospitals
- Northern Louisiana Medical Center401 East Vaughn Avenue, Ruston, LA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital17 mi
- Serenity Springs Specialty Hospital1495 Frazier Road, Ruston, LAPsychiatric hospital18 mi
- Claiborne Memorial Medical Center620 East College Street, Homer, LA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital19 mi
- Minden Medical CenterNo 1 Medical Plaza, Minden, LA · Emergency roomAcute care hospital22 mi
- Jackson Parish Hospital165 Beech Springs Road, Jonesboro, LA · Emergency roomCritical access hospital24 mi
- Reeves Memorial Medical Center409 First Street, Bernice, LA · Emergency roomCritical access hospital24 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bienville Medical Center located?
Bienville Medical Center is at 1175 Pine Street, Arcadia, LA 71001 in Bienville Parish.
Does Bienville Medical Center have an emergency room?
Yes. Bienville Medical Center reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 100 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.
What is the CMS star rating of Bienville Medical Center?
Bienville Medical Center does not have a current CMS Overall Star Rating. CMS only rates hospitals that report enough measures; critical access, psychiatric, VA and many small hospitals are often unrated, which says nothing about their quality.
Is Bienville Medical Center a trauma center?
We have no trauma center designation on record for Bienville Medical Center. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the Louisiana trauma program for the current list.
What is the phone number of Bienville Medical Center?
The main phone number on record with Medicare is (318) 263-4700.
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