lafayette general medical center patient portal

by Fanny Heathcote 9 min read
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How do I get my medical records from Lafayette General?

To request medical records you may visit the Health Information Management (HIM) Department located on the Mezzanine floor within Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. A Release of Information Clerk will be available to process your request between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Does Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital provide birth certificates?

The Health Information Management Department within Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center handles medical record requests for Ochsner Lafayette General Surgical Hospital—An Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center Campus and Ochsner Lafayette General Imaging. We do NOT issue certified copies of birth certificates (see above).

Why choose Lafayette General Medical Center?

A leader in technology, Lafayette General Medical Center was the first to bring the da Vinci ® (a robotic surgical system), CyberKnife ® (a stereotactic radiosurgery system) MAKOplasty Orthopedic Surgery and BrightMatter Servo brain surgery to Acadiana. We’re right in the heart of Lafayette.

Where is Ochsner Lafayette General located?

We’re right in the heart of Lafayette. Ochsner Lafayette General has the busiest emergency department in Acadiana and handles the highest level of trauma in the region as a Level II Trauma Center.

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Where to get medical records in Lafayette?

To request medical records you may visit the Health Information Management (HIM) Department located on the Mezzanine floor within Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center. A Release of Information Clerk will be available to process your request between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Feel free to call a Release of Information Clerk at 337-289-7771 for questions.

How to request medical records?

To request medical records, contact Personnel from the Medical Records Department to process your request between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday . Feel free to call the Medical Records Department at 337-507-1215 for questions.

How to check if a baby is certified in Louisiana?

To check on the status of baby’s certified birth certificate, contact the Office of Vital Records at 504-219-4500. To obtain a certified copy of a Louisiana birth certificate, click here for the Office of Vital Records website.

What is the phone number for the Medical Records Department?

Feel free to call our Medical Records Department at 337-643-5301 with any questions or concerns.

Can you release medical records over the phone?

We are extremely committed to privacy, therefore, you must come in person in order for you to sign an authorization and present proper identification. We cannot release medical record information over the phone.

Does Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center issue birth certificates?

We do NOT issue certified copies of birth certificates (see above). If your request requires radiology film please contact the Radiology Department at 337-289-7970.

What is Bailey Health Center?

Bailey Health Center uses Medicat, an electronic medical records system for maintaining student records. Students can find downloadable forms, upload forms into their medical record and print immunizations records from the Patient Portal. Students use their Lafayette credentials to log in.

Is Bailey Health Center partnering with CVS Pharmacy?

Bailey Health Center has partnered with CVS Pharmacy to assist us in educating and vaccinating the students on campus. The event is still in the planning stages. Students should look for an announcement in the Lafayette Today. Employee Flu Clinics will be provided by Bailey Health Center Staff on September 28th & 29th.

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