Short-term acute care hospital · Paola, Kansas · 18 beds · CMS certification number 170109
The University of Kansas Health System Paola Hospital
Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, settled, stamped by CMS May 6, 2026. 30 years on file, every one shown below.
Fiscal 2024 at a glance
What stands out
- Net patient revenue rose from $7.3M in its first year on file (1996) to $34.3M in 2025.
- Its result from patient care: −$3.7M (2023), $46K (2024), −$740K (2025).
- 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 2024.
- Medicaid paid for 1.7% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 48.2%.
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL AUTHORITY holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.
Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.
30 years of filings
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Beside its peers
Short-term acute care hospitals in Kansas with under 25 beds, each on fiscal year 2024.
| Hospital | Beds | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Kansas Health System Paola Hospital | 18 | $16,426,850 | $16,380,717 | 0.3% |
| Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute, Leawood | 17 | $106,651,342 | $84,013,275 | 21.2% |
| Manhattan Surgical Hospital, Manhattan | 13 | $47,405,384 | $42,223,455 | 10.9% |
| Saint John Hospital, Leavenworth | 22 | $32,255,839 | $33,189,855 | −2.9% |
| Salina Surgical Hospital, Salina | 16 | $33,359,310 | $26,604,595 | 20.3% |
| Susan B Allen Memorial Hospital, El Dorado | 20 | $31,300,497 | $37,404,368 | −19.5% |
Patients and payers
- Discharges
- 172S-3 line 14, col 15
- Inpatient days
- 353S-3 line 14, col 8
- Beds in use, on an average day
- 2.0days ÷ days in year
- Occupancy
- 5.4%days ÷ bed days
- Medicare share of days
- 48.2%S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
- Medicaid share of days
- 1.7%S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8
Who owns it
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HOSPITAL AUTHORITY100%
Related organizations on its own cost report: OLATHE HEALTH (100%).
Other hospitals with the same owner: The University of Kansas Health System, St. Francis Campus (KS), The University of Kansas Hospital (KS), Olathe Hospital the University of Kansas Health System (KS), The University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus (KS), Rehabilitation Hospital of Overland Park (KS), Liberty Hospital (MO).
Type of control on its cost report: voluntary nonprofit, other.
Owners of 5% or more, from CMS’s hospital ownership file (Medicare enrollment, October 1, 2026).
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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 170109. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing. Ownership: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments.
How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, read May 6, 2026.