Opelousas General Hospital Authority - Opelousas, LA

Opelousas General Hospital Authority

Psychiatric Hospital Unit in Opelousas, Louisiana

NPI 1184858953

Opelousas General Hospital Authority is a Psychiatric Hospital Unit based in Opelousas, LA. Opelousas General Hospital Authority practices in Opelousas, LA. The NPI Number for Opelousas General Hospital Authority is 1184858953 and holds a License No. (Louisiana).

The current practice location address for Opelousas General Hospital Authority is 3983 I 49 S Service Rd, Opelousas, LA and can be reached out via phone at 337-948-3011 and via fax at 337-948-5126.

Location: 3983 I 49 S Service Rd, Opelousas, LA, 70571-1389

NPI Number

1184858953

Provider Name

Opelousas General Hospital Authority

Credential

Provider Entity Type

Organization

Address

3983 I 49 S Service Rd, Opelousas, LA, 70571-1389

Phone Number

337-948-3011

Fax Number

337-948-5126

Provider Enumeration Date

05/08/2009

Last Update Date

03/12/2024

Address

3983 I 49 S Service Rd

City

Opelousas

State

Louisiana

Zip

70570-0758

Phone Number

337-948-3011

Fax Number

337-948-5126

Address

3983 I 49 S Service Rd

City

Opelousas

State

Louisiana

Zip

70570-0758

Phone Number

337-948-3011

Fax Number

337-948-5126

Type

Hospital Units

Classification

Psychiatric Unit

Speciality

Taxonomy

273R00000X

License No.

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Definition

In general, a distinct unit of a hospital that provides acute or long-term care to emotionally disturbed patients, including patients admitted for diagnosis and those admitted for treatment of psychiatric problems on the basis of physicians' orders and approved nursing care plans. Long-term care may include intensive supervision to the chronically mentally ill, mentally disordered or other mentally incompetent persons; (2) For Medicare, a distinct part of a general acute care hospital admitting only patients whose admission to the unit is required for active treatment, whose treatment is of an intensity that can be provided only in an inpatient hospital setting, and whose condition is described by a psychiatric principal diagnosis contained in the Third Edition of the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual or in Chapter 5 (Mental Disorders) of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM). The unit must furnish, through the use of qualified personnel, psychological services, social work services, psychiatric nursing, occupational therapy, and recreational therapy. The unit must maintain medical records that permit determination of the degree and intensity of treatment provided to individuals who are furnished services in the unit; the unit must meet special staff requirements in that the unit must have adequate numbers of qualified professional and supportive staff to evaluate inpatients, formulate written, individualized, comprehensive treatment plans, provide active treatment measures and engage in discharge planning.

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