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Short-term acute care hospital · Taft, California · 21 beds · CMS certification number 050379

Mercy Westside Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2003, settled, stamped by CMS May 18, 2005. Seven years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2003 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$8.4M
$8,370,861 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$10.6M
$10,561,756 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$2.2M
−$2,190,895 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−26.2%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $6.7M in its first year on file (1997) to $8.4M in 2003.
  • Its result from patient care: −$1.3M (2001), −$1.6M (2002), −$2.2M (2003).
  • 3 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2003.

Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.

Seven years of filings

Net patient revenue against operating expenses, each year as filed.

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1997
settled
$6.7M
$7.7M
1998
settled
$7.5M
$8.8M
1999
reopened
$6.7M
$7.0M
2000
settled
$6.3M
$7.0M
2001
settled
$6.9M
$8.2M
2002
settled
$5.2M
$6.8M
2003
settled
$8.4M
$10.6M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in California with under 25 beds, each on fiscal year 2003.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Mercy Westside Hospital21$8,370,861$10,561,756−26.2%
Coalinga Regional Medical Center, Coalinga22$8,380,175$10,495,265−25.2%
Fresno Surgical Hospital, Fresno20$28,091,585$29,207,989−4.0%
Lassen Community Hospital, Susanville22$23,234,030$22,092,7434.9%
Modoc Medical Center, Alturas16$8,100,321$8,527,901−5.3%
Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital, Solvang22$7,375,370$6,749,7278.5%

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSPFY2002.ZIP, form CMS-2552-96, filed under CMS certification number 050379.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSPFY2002.ZIP, read May 18, 2005.