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Short-term acute care hospital · Blowing Rock, North Carolina · 28 beds · CMS certification number 340045

Blowing Rock Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended March 2, 2005, reopened, stamped by CMS March 26, 2009. Ten years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2005 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$3.4M
$3,413,696 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$3.7M
$3,731,662 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$318K
−$317,966 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−9.3%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue fell from $5.0M in its first year on file (1996) to $3.4M in 2005.
  • Its result from patient care: −$995K (2003), −$1.6M (2004), −$318K (2005).
  • 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 2005.

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

Ten years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1996
settled
$5.0M
$5.4M
1997
reopened
$5.3M
$5.8M
1998
settled
$5.8M
$6.1M
1999
settled
$6.0M
$6.4M
2000
settled
$5.4M
$6.6M
2001
settled
$6.2M
$6.8M
2002
settled
$6.3M
$7.0M
2003
settled
$6.6M
$7.6M
2004
settled
$7.4M
$9.0M
2005
reopened
$3.4M
$3.7M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in North Carolina with 25 to 49 beds, each on fiscal year 2005.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Blowing Rock Hospital28$3,413,696$3,731,662−9.3%
Ashe Memorial Hospital, Jefferson28$21,394,206$22,534,805−5.3%
Broughton Hospital, Morganton28$55,007,280$98,588,827−79.2%
Charles A. Cannon Jr Mem Hosp, Linville40$23,866,275$29,809,721−24.9%
J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital, Southport36$21,120,075$22,592,548−7.0%
Kings Mountain Hospital, Kings Mountain42$29,395,376$29,164,8430.8%

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSPFY2005.ZIP, form CMS-2552-96, filed under CMS certification number 340045.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSPFY2005.ZIP, read March 26, 2009.