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Critical access hospital · Geneva, Alabama · 25 beds · CMS certification number 011309

Wiregrass Medical Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended September 30, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS March 5, 2026. One year on file. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$10.7M
$10,735,479 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$13.4M
$13,428,844 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$2.7M
−$2,693,365 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−25.1%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • 3 of the 5 critical access hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 6.7% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 30.4%.
  • GENEVA COUNTY HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY INC holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.

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

Beside its peers

Hospitals of the same type (critical access hospital), nearest in size, from Alabama first; each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Wiregrass Medical Center25$10,735,479$13,428,844−25.1%
Medical Center Barbour, Eufaula25$19,854,613$24,642,250−24.1%
Ochsner Choctaw General, Butler25$20,273,730$20,085,1250.9%
Red Bay Hospital, Red Bay25$9,024,452$10,458,754−15.9%
St. Vincent's Blount, Oneonta25$28,425,039$42,644,525−50.0%
Washington County Hospital, Chatom15$20,764,372$20,661,1920.5%

Patients and payers

Discharges
172
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
1,225
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
6.1
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
24.4%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
30.4%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
6.7%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • GENEVA COUNTY HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY INC100%

Type of control on its cost report: governmental, county.

Owners of 5% or more, from CMS’s hospital ownership file (Medicare enrollment, October 1, 2026).

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 011309. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing. Ownership: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, read March 5, 2026.