MERRICK MEDICAL CENTER — financial and operating metrics

CCN 281328, CENTRAL CITY, NE · Medicare cost reports, FY2020–FY2025

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MetricFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Total facility beds availableunverified20205666
Total bed days availableunverified7,3207,3004,2702,1902,1962,190
Total facility dischargesunverified128153181335263263
Total facility inpatient daysunverified7788849838891,004982
Total patient revenue (gross charges)unverified$20,039,265$26,306,881$28,354,011$31,902,571$35,985,571$39,205,295
Contractual allowances and discountsunverified$5,139,139$7,810,396$7,006,678$9,505,590$11,522,178$4,907,105
Net patient revenueunverified$14,900,126$18,496,485$21,347,333$22,396,981$24,463,393$34,298,190
Total operating expensesunverified$15,509,224$18,135,172$24,990,881$24,615,853$26,405,492$29,629,387
Net income from service to patientsunverified$-609,098$361,313$-3,643,548$-2,218,872$-1,942,099$4,668,803
Net incomeunverified$3,791,141$5,856,039$-1,502,103$2,141,547$3,760,409$10,037,882
Cost of uncompensated careunverified$534,801$562,504$593,804$1,280,695$1,397,256$1,452,536
Total facility bad debt expenseunverified$540,350$510,765$329,457$443,121$603,128$597,760
Charity care charges and uninsured discountsunverified$171,494$281,008$352,480$995,116$1,050,501$1,117,487
Cost of charity careunverified$147,838$236,420$322,508$967,742$997,657$1,093,991
Operating marginunverified-4.1%2.0%-17.1%-9.9%-7.9%13.6%
Overall cost-to-charge ratiounverified77.4%68.9%88.1%77.2%73.4%75.6%
Occupancy rateunverified10.6%12.1%23.0%40.6%45.7%44.8%
Average length of stayunverified6.15.85.42.73.83.7
Uncompensated care as % of operating expenseunverified3.4%3.1%2.4%5.2%5.3%4.9%
Charity care cost-to-charge ratiounverified86.2%84.1%91.5%97.2%95.0%97.9%
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