MORTON COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM — financial and operating metrics

CCN 170166, ELKHART, KS · Medicare cost reports, FY2018–FY2023

Short reporting period. FY2023 (263 days) covers less than a full year, usually because the hospital changed its fiscal year end, opened, closed or changed hands. Its totals are not comparable with the full years beside them, and no figure here has been scaled up to disguise that.

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MetricFY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023
263d
Total facility beds availableunverified262626262626
Total bed days availableunverified9,4909,4909,5169,4909,4906,864
Total facility dischargesunverified16919821813810173
Total facility inpatient daysunverified831930814764887481
Total patient revenue (gross charges)unverified$8,782,913$9,593,446$9,947,313$9,472,830$8,321,434$6,583,634
Contractual allowances and discountsunverified$3,016,357$3,309,206$3,183,141$3,507,940$3,973,729$2,400,523
Net patient revenueunverified$5,766,556$6,284,240$6,764,172$5,964,890$4,347,705$4,183,111
Total operating expensesunverified$8,710,098$8,317,375$9,256,974$8,162,331$8,558,796$6,894,285
Net income from service to patientsunverified$-2,943,542$-2,033,135$-2,492,802$-2,197,441$-4,211,091$-2,711,174
Net incomeunverified$-1,166,741$-316,646$-706,450$2,701,742$-1,135,978$-725,105
Cost of uncompensated careunverified$319,712$213,764$400,613$350,286$906,109$359,986
Total facility bad debt expenseunverified$383,825$251,491$488,316$334,021$902,439$347,305
Charity care charges and uninsured discountsunverified$948$32,293$3,132$87,471$452$254
Cost of charity careunverified$837$26,004$2,622$75,384$452$254
Operating marginunverified-51.0%-32.4%-36.9%-36.8%-96.9%-64.8%
Overall cost-to-charge ratiounverified99.2%86.7%93.1%86.2%102.9%104.7%
Occupancy rateunverified8.8%9.8%8.6%8.1%9.3%7.0%
Average length of stayunverified4.94.73.75.58.86.6
Uncompensated care as % of operating expenseunverified3.7%2.6%4.3%4.3%10.6%5.2%
Charity care cost-to-charge ratiounverified88.3%80.5%83.7%86.2%100.0%100.0%
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