UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL — financial and operating metrics

CCN 010033, BIRMINGHAM, AL · Medicare cost reports, FY2020–FY2025

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MetricFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Total facility beds availableunverified1,0761,1291,1381,1491,1661,170
Total bed days availableunverified393,722412,014415,370419,382426,642427,023
Total facility dischargesunverified44,96348,57947,81047,85748,77946,729
Total facility inpatient daysunverified320,454361,337370,013378,946391,433376,957
Total patient revenue (gross charges)unverified$8,092,812,292$9,562,939,692$10,318,705,326$11,401,373,037$12,583,199,893$13,740,848,603
Contractual allowances and discountsunverified$6,225,877,947$7,364,738,129$8,031,397,170$8,867,019,587$9,655,382,463$9,824,189,272
Net patient revenueunverified$1,866,934,345$2,198,201,563$2,287,308,156$2,534,353,450$2,927,817,430$3,916,659,331
Total operating expensesunverified$2,021,914,513$2,315,227,245$2,606,271,767$2,879,740,340$3,153,986,791$3,476,247,395
Net income from service to patientsunverified$-154,980,168$-117,025,682$-318,963,611$-345,386,890$-226,169,361$440,411,936
Net incomeunverified$137,592,983$365,312,439$-274,749,956$287,450,972$102,560,880$297,934,241
Cost of uncompensated careunverified$136,459,880$137,447,432$141,924,916$165,231,759$142,784,990$149,611,337
Total facility bad debt expenseunverified$184,186,140$213,028,347$217,244,967$270,155,082$242,149,074$208,127,981
Charity care charges and uninsured discountsunverified$431,254,913$512,988,750$496,453,228$492,772,019$510,077,853$499,038,012
Cost of charity careunverified$99,276,854$96,582,957$98,111,569$111,892,394$96,344,525$109,749,715
Operating marginunverified-8.3%-5.3%-13.9%-13.6%-7.7%11.2%
Overall cost-to-charge ratiounverified25.0%24.2%25.3%25.3%25.1%25.3%
Occupancy rateunverified81.4%87.7%89.1%90.4%91.7%88.3%
Average length of stayunverified7.17.47.77.98.08.1
Uncompensated care as % of operating expenseunverified6.7%5.9%5.4%5.7%4.5%4.3%
Charity care cost-to-charge ratiounverified23.0%18.8%19.8%22.7%18.9%22.0%
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