Velarion Records

Short-term acute care hospital · Baton Rouge, Louisiana · 76 beds · CMS certification number 190231

Baton Rouge General Health Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended September 30, 1998, reopened, stamped by CMS February 12, 2004. Three years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 1998 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$26.8M
$26,821,024 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$27.7M
$27,659,509 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$838K
−$838,485 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−3.1%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $23.6M in its first year on file (1996) to $26.8M in 1998.
  • Its result from patient care: $1.1M (1996), $2.9M (1997), −$838K (1998).
  • 4 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
reopened
$23.6M
$22.6M
1997
reopened
$30.6M
$27.7M
1998
reopened
$26.8M
$27.7M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Louisiana with 50 to 99 beds, each on fiscal year 1998.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Baton Rouge General Health Center76$26,821,024$27,659,509−3.1%
Beauregard Memorial Hospital, Deridder76$22,282,399$20,833,6946.5%
Morehouse General Hospital, Bastrop80$27,059,844$29,481,106−8.9%
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center, Natchitoches76$19,534,350$19,538,941−0.0%
Riverview Medical Center, Gonzales76$15,274,546$20,584,589−34.8%
Willis-Knighton Bossier, Bossier City80$37,807,202$43,681,349−15.5%

Follow this hospital, free

We send this record now and tell you when it files again.

More short-term acute care hospitals in Louisiana

From the publisher of Velarion Records

Velarion Intel

Independent Decision-Grade Intelligence

Compensation and corporate governance intelligence for advisors, investors and companies. Executive and board pay for public companies, benchmarked against peers.

See what Intel shows

Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSPFY1998.ZIP, form CMS-2552-96, filed under CMS certification number 190231.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSPFY1998.ZIP, read February 12, 2004.