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Short-term acute care hospital · Atlanta, Georgia · 246 beds · CMS certification number 110171

West Paces Medical Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended October 31, 1998, settled, stamped by CMS September 30, 2001. Three years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 1998 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$59.9M
$59,939,705 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$81.9M
$81,934,436 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$22.0M
−$21,994,731 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−36.7%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue fell from $57.9M in its first year on file (1996) to $3.9M in 1999.
  • Its result from patient care: −$8.1M (1996), −$22.0M (1998), −$2.1M (1999).
  • 2 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 1998.

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

Three years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1996
settled
$57.9M
$66.0M
1998
settled
$59.9M
$81.9M
1999
as submitted
$3.9M
$6.0M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Georgia with 200 to 399 beds, each on fiscal year 1998.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
West Paces Medical Center246$59,939,705$81,934,436−36.7%
Piedmont Macon Medical Center, Macon266$107,994,422$92,621,80514.2%
Archbold Memorial, Thomasville232$100,838,040$98,314,1832.5%
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Gainesville266$178,220,715$187,195,620−5.0%
SGMC Health, Valdosta271$112,970,763$118,579,285−5.0%
St. Francis Hospital, Columbus236$88,074,466$82,077,3946.8%

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSPFY1998.ZIP, form CMS-2552-96, filed under CMS certification number 110171.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSPFY1998.ZIP, read September 30, 2001.