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Critical access hospital · Wickenburg, Arizona · 19 beds · CMS certification number 031300

Wickenburg Community Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 5, 2026. 25 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$48.2M
$48,242,620 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$56.2M
$56,189,913 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$7.9M
−$7,947,293 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−16.5%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $1.5M in its first year on file (2001) to $48.2M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$6.8M (2023), −$6.9M (2024), −$7.9M (2025).
  • 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 3.9% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 42.4%.

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

25 years of filings

Net patient revenue against operating expenses, each year as filed.

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
2001
settled
$1.5M
$1.9M
2002
reopened
$9.1M
$11.0M
2003
settled
$7.5M
$8.6M
2004
settled
$7.8M
$8.5M
2005
settled with audit
$8.9M
$9.2M
2006
reopened
$10.1M
$10.8M
2007
settled
$10.0M
$11.6M
2008
settled
$11.4M
$11.9M
2009
settled
$12.2M
$12.7M
2010
settled
$13.7M
$15.1M
2011
settled
$14.5M
$16.9M
2012
reopened
$15.2M
$18.9M
2013
settled
$17.8M
$20.6M
2014
settled
$19.0M
$23.0M
2015
settled
$20.3M
$25.7M
2016
settled
$24.0M
$30.7M
2017
settled
$27.8M
$34.6M
2018
settled
$34.6M
$38.6M
2019
reopened
$35.3M
$42.6M
2020
settled
$33.1M
$44.3M
2021
settled
$37.4M
$46.6M
2022
settled
$39.2M
$48.7M
2023
settled
$42.7M
$49.4M
2024
settled
$44.6M
$51.5M
2025
as submitted
$48.2M
$56.2M

Beside its peers

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

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Wickenburg Community Hospital19$48,242,620$56,189,913−16.5%
Benson Hospital, Benson22$23,987,331$29,013,367−20.9%
Copper Queen Community Hospital, Bisbee14$85,401,481$77,499,5399.3%
Northern Cochise Community Hospital, Willcox24$18,371,890$21,767,049−18.5%
Page Hospital, Page25$23,789,538$24,937,281−4.8%
White Mountain Regional Medical Center, Springerville21$31,001,749$28,954,9926.6%

Patients and payers

Discharges
184
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
1,065
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
2.9
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
15.4%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
42.4%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
3.9%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Type of control on its cost report: voluntary nonprofit, other.

Community benefit, as filed

From IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, filed by Community Hospital Association Inc (employer identification number 860096775) for tax year 2023. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

FigureAs filedWhere it comes from
Total community benefit expense (line 7k)$8,011,314IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance at cost (line 7a)$187,000IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Medicaid (line 7b)$2,677,589IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d)$2,864,589IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Other benefits (line 7j)$5,146,725IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f)0.1621IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct>

E-file object id 202402859349300640. The IRS archive it was read from.

Executive and director compensation, as filed

From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by Community Hospital Association Inc (employer identification number 860096775) for tax year 2023. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

NameTitleRoleReportable comp, from this organizationReportable comp, from related organizationsOther compensation
Betsy DeibelDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Brian SchueleDirector of Pharmacy ServicesKey employee$155,280$0$34,534
Brian WarnockVice ChairTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
Cynthia ClarkDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Dave BennettDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
David WoodruffCFO (Beg Dec)Officer$10,096$0$20
Dean SandvikTreasurerTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
Deborah BatemanDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Dennis LauterbachDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Diane BejeranoFamily Physician (Jan-Oct)Highest-compensated employee$285,913$0$10,953
Ed KientzChairmanTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
Jackie LundbladCEOOfficer$266,486$0$37,851
Jeanie HankinsDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Jodie AllenCNOKey employee$153,530$0$3,091
John SummersSecretaryTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
Juan VazquezPatient Accounts ManagerHighest-compensated employee$178,423$0$21,949
Mandi FillaFamily PhysicianHighest-compensated employee$211,847$0$17,633
Matthew JonesFamily Nurse PractitionerHighest-compensated employee$188,190$0$20
Patti ClavetteCFO (Jan-Dec)Officer$152,061$0$28,775
Penny MarinDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Peter StachowiczCOOKey employee$190,341$0$16,216
Richard MeldeFamily Nurse PractitionerHighest-compensated employee$195,733$0$20
Todd Kravetz MD - Chief ofStaff, Clinical Medical DirectorKey employee$362,956$0$48,639
Virginia CollierDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0

E-file object id 202402859349300640. The IRS archive it was read from.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 031300. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing.

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