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Short-term acute care hospital · Bellflower, California · 144 beds · CMS certification number 050531

Bellflower Medical Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended August 31, 2013, settled, stamped by CMS October 19, 2016. Seventeen years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2013 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$26.9M
$26,910,400 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$25.6M
$25,589,754 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$1.3M
$1,320,646 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
4.9%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue fell from $30.8M in its first year on file (1997) to $26.9M in 2013.
  • Its result from patient care: $5.3M (2011), −$2.7M (2012), $1.3M (2013).
  • 3 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a gain on patient care for fiscal year 2013.
  • Medicaid paid for 41.6% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 22.2%.

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

Seventeen years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1997
settled with audit
$30.8M
$26.9M
1998
settled with audit
$36.3M
$32.2M
1999
as submitted
$30.6M
$28.2M
2000
reopened
$30.4M
$30.4M
2001
reopened
$32.3M
$32.2M
2002
settled with audit
$38.8M
$37.2M
2003
reopened
$39.5M
$38.3M
2004
reopened
$39.5M
$38.9M
2005
settled
$30.7M
$34.2M
2006
reopened
$38.3M
$39.0M
2007
reopened
$38.7M
$42.9M
2008
reopened
$27.3M
$46.4M
2009
reopened
$28.3M
$41.5M
2010
reopened
$47.1M
$43.1M
2011
reopened
$53.4M
$48.2M
2012
reopened
$38.9M
$41.5M
2013
settled
$26.9M
$25.6M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in California with 100 to 199 beds, each on fiscal year 2013.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Bellflower Medical Center144$26,910,400$25,589,7544.9%
John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital, Indio145$118,630,660$108,726,7898.3%
Uci Health - Los Alamitos, Los Alamitos142$183,169,645$158,467,41613.5%
Adventist Health Simi Valley, Simi Valley144$112,845,183$117,398,560−4.0%
Providence St. Joseph Hospital, Eureka145$196,479,246$186,299,8725.2%
Sutter Delta Medical Center, Antioch145$166,392,053$172,774,958−3.8%

Patients and payers

Discharges
2,469
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
14,311
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
39.3
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
27.2%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
22.2%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
41.6%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Type of control on its cost report: proprietary, corporation.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2012.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 050531. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2012.ZIP, read October 19, 2016.