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CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital

4200 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605

Call (337) 474-6370
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Hours

  • MonOpen 24 hours
  • TueOpen 24 hours
  • WedOpen 24 hours
  • ThuOpen 24 hours
  • FriOpen 24 hours
  • SatOpen 24 hours
  • SunOpen 24 hours

Hours can change on holidays; call to confirm.

Insurance

2 insurance networks list this location.

  • Aetna4 plans
  • BCBS Louisiana2 plans
Plan names listed (6)
Aetna
  • Aetna Health Inc. (a Louisiana corporation)
  • Aetna Health Inc. - Georgia
  • Aetna Health Inc. - New Jersey
  • Aetna Health Inc. - PA
BCBS Louisiana
  • Blue HPN
  • Preferred Care

Call to confirm your plan. Networks change and the clinic has the final word.

About CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital

CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital is an urgent care center at 4200 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605. It is about 3.7 miles from the center of Lake Charles, and the nearest other city we list is Westlake, 4.2 miles away. It is listed as open 24 hours every day. It is listed with 2 insurance networks, including Aetna and BCBS Louisiana.

At a glance

Care level
Urgent care
Open 24 hours
Yes, every day
Days open
7 days a week
Insurance networks listed
2
Phone
(337) 474-6370
To the center of Lake Charles
3.7 mi

If it’s an emergency

Call 911 for chest pain, trouble breathing, signs of a stroke, severe bleeding or a serious injury. Urgent care centers are not emergency rooms.

Call 911

What urgent care centers usually treat

General information, not medical advice. Services vary; call CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital to ask what it offers.

  • Fever and flu
  • Cuts and stitches
  • Sprains and X-rays
  • Sore throat and strep
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Rashes and allergic reactions
  • Ear infections
  • Vaccines and physicals
  • COVID and flu tests
  • Work and DOT physicals

Before you go

General checklist.

  • A photo ID
  • Your insurance card, if you have one
  • A list of your medicines and allergies
  • A way to pay a copay or the visit
  • Call (337) 474-6370 to confirm today’s hours and that your plan is accepted
  • Most urgent care centers take walk-ins, and some also offer online check-in; ask when you call

Cost at a glance

Typical US ranges, not quotes. Ask CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital for its prices when you call.

  • Urgent care visit, self-pay$100–$250
  • Urgent care copay with insurance$25–$75
  • Emergency room visit, self-pay$1,200–$2,500+

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CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital is located at 4200 Nelson Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605.

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The information on this page is general information, not medical advice. Please verify hours, insurance and services directly with CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital before visiting. In a medical emergency, call 911.

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