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Louisiana

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Agencies
63
Facilities
132
Required Elements
501
Custom Elements
0
Surveillance
0/4

Surveillance Capabilities

0/4 tracked

Opioid Incident Tracking

NOT TRACKED

State captures whether EMS incidents are opioid-related

Naloxone Administration

NOT TRACKED

State tracks pre-arrival naloxone administration

Trauma Activation

NOT TRACKED

State captures trauma activation level (Red/Yellow/No activation)

Homeless Patient Status

NOT TRACKED

State tracks patient homeless status at time of call

Population & Density

Population
4,573,749
Agencies per 100k
1.38
#50 of 51 states
Pop. Density
105.9/sq mi
Land Area
43,204 sq mi
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 2023

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Shortage
High
15.0
257 designated areas
Mental Health Shortage
High
17.9
169 designated areas
Severity score (0-25) is the key comparison metric. Area counts vary by state size and include geographic, population-based, and facility designations.
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce 2024

Medicare Reimbursement (2025)

Ranked #43 of 51 states
ALS1
$505.84
BLS
$266.24
SCT
$865.26
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EMS Wages

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Paramedic Median#38 of 50
$50,800/year
2,090 employed
EMT Median#49 of 51
$33,990/year
2,290 employed
Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

Custom Elements

This state uses only standard NEMSIS elements

No custom elements have been defined

Formulary

425 total medications across 6 cert levels

128

Medications

—

Procedures

Certification Level

Critical Care Transport Paramedic

Note: Medication codes are stored as RxNorm/SNOMED codes. Drug name resolution coming in a future update.

Agencies

63 registered agencies

Acadian Air Med Services

001

Acadian Ambulance Services

002

Acadian Ambulance Services of N.O., LLC

003

Advanced Emergency Medical Services

004

Air Evac Lifeteam

9999

Allen Parish Ambulance Service Dist.

005

American Medical Response AMR

065

Ammed Ambulance Service, Inc

006

AMR Citgo LA

035

Balentine Ambulance Service

066

Baton Rouge General Ambulance Service

067

Bossier City Fire Department

007

Bossier Parish Emergency Medical Services

008

Caddo Parish Fire District #1

010

Caddo Parish Fire District #3

011

Caddo Parish Fire District #4

009

Caddo Parish Fire District #6

012

Cameron Parish Emergency Medical Services

013

City of Gonzales Fire Rescue

017

Desoto Parish Emergency Medical Services

019

Facilities

132 registered facilities across 3 types

Required Elements

501 required elements across 37 sections