MEDICAL WEST, AN AFFILIATE OF UAB HEALTH SYSTEM — financial and operating metrics

CCN 010114, BESSEMER, AL · Medicare cost reports, FY2020–FY2025

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MetricFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Total facility beds availableunverified204204204204168168
Total bed days availableunverified70,40974,46074,46073,87061,48861,320
Total facility dischargesunverified5,8446,0945,9256,0746,2087,659
Total facility inpatient daysunverified29,19133,55834,64635,08735,52442,649
Total patient revenue (gross charges)unverified$554,801,103$562,813,585$570,461,499$634,598,143$668,616,623$798,744,597
Contractual allowances and discountsunverified$428,760,100$420,140,730$427,747,698$489,356,588$514,820,252$611,459,700
Net patient revenueunverified$126,041,003$142,672,855$142,713,801$145,241,555$153,796,371$187,284,897
Total operating expenses$127,626,130$139,891,873$160,489,098$166,119,242$177,360,934$206,013,689
Net income from service to patientsunverified$-1,585,127$2,780,982$-17,775,297$-20,877,687$-23,564,563$-18,728,792
Net incomeunverified$2,466,958$11,305,483$175,126$434,893$-4,151,607$-30,847,965
Cost of uncompensated careunverified$11,671,230$10,362,369$12,940,980$11,840,317$12,659,917$14,739,142
Total facility bad debt expenseunverified$27,822,894$18,859,414$18,340,363$15,813,719$21,234,483$22,376,281
Charity care charges and uninsured discountsunverified$34,249,386$34,626,654$40,430,464$39,585,832$39,206,381$42,640,643
Cost of charity careunverified$6,378,534$6,676,711$8,868,261$8,438,010$8,193,938$9,643,181
Operating marginunverified-1.3%1.9%-12.5%-14.4%-15.3%-10.0%
Overall cost-to-charge ratiounverified23.0%24.9%28.1%26.2%26.5%25.8%
Occupancy rateunverified41.5%45.1%46.5%47.5%57.8%69.6%
Average length of stayunverified5.05.55.85.85.75.6
Uncompensated care as % of operating expenseunverified9.1%7.4%8.1%7.1%7.1%7.2%
Charity care cost-to-charge ratiounverified18.6%19.3%21.9%21.3%20.9%22.6%
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