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Critical access hospital · Winslow, Arizona · 25 beds · CMS certification number 031311

Little Colorado Medical Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended September 30, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS January 27, 2026. 21 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$34.9M
$34,883,509 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$46.5M
$46,466,924 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$11.6M
−$11,583,415 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−33.2%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $14.3M in its first year on file (2005) to $34.9M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$4.9M (2023), −$1.6M (2024), −$11.6M (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 30.8% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 34.9%.

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

21 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
2005
settled
$14.3M
$13.9M
2006
settled with audit
$19.2M
$17.8M
2007
settled with audit
$20.4M
$19.5M
2008
settled
$21.3M
$19.6M
2009
settled with audit
$27.8M
$23.4M
2010
reopened
$26.3M
$24.2M
2011
settled
$26.0M
$24.5M
2012
as submitted
$29.5M
$23.6M
2013
settled
$32.7M
$32.4M
2014
reopened
$21.2M
$28.3M
2015
settled
$27.6M
$28.8M
2016
settled
$29.1M
$28.4M
2017
settled with audit
$30.6M
$29.6M
2018
reopened
$32.3M
$32.9M
2019
settled
$36.9M
$37.0M
2020
settled
$35.0M
$35.2M
2021
settled
$40.6M
$38.4M
2022
settled
$40.1M
$42.8M
2023
settled
$38.7M
$43.6M
2024
settled
$40.8M
$42.4M
2025
as submitted
$34.9M
$46.5M

Beside its peers

Critical access hospitals in Arizona with 25 to 49 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Little Colorado Medical Center25$34,883,509$46,466,924−33.2%
HCH Tucson Holdings, Nogales25$44,006,479$29,654,73532.6%
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center, Globe25$135,396,323$112,880,53616.6%
La Paz Regional Hospital, Parker25$46,101,209$53,170,160−15.3%
Page Hospital, Page25$23,789,538$24,937,281−4.8%
Sage Memorial Hospital, Ganado25$44,904,906$95,906,474−113.6%

Patients and payers

Discharges
464
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
2,472
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
6.8
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
27.1%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
34.9%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
30.8%
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 WINSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (employer identification number 860107344) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

FigureAs filedWhere it comes from
Total community benefit expense (line 7k)$2,172,819IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance at cost (line 7a)$374,000IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d)$374,000IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Other benefits (line 7j)$1,798,819IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f)0.0499IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct>

E-file object id 202421699349300627. The IRS archive it was read from.

Executive and director compensation, as filed

From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by WINSLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (employer identification number 860107344) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

NameTitleRoleReportable comp, from this organizationReportable comp, from related organizationsOther compensation
ALLYSEN KELLYDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
BRIAN BUCINA MDSURGEONHighest-compensated employee$426,136$0$45,749
CHRIS BAVASIDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
DARRIN FRYDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
ELIZABETH MCKEYDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
FRANK ARMAO MDSECRETARY/TREASURERTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
GREG HACKLERDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
JAMES PAGEGENERAL MEDICINEHighest-compensated employee$208,727$0$39,194
JANICE FREETCFO; RETIRED 12/2022Officer$282,620$0$22,467
JOHN J DEMPSEYCEOOfficer$369,224$0$24,624
JR DESPAINCHAIRPERSONTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
KATHLEEN SMITHDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
LONA KINGCFO FROM 09/2022Officer$62,677$0$2,677
PAMELA RULANDRNHighest-compensated employee$194,730$0$18,283
RANDALL REID MDGENERAL MEDICINEHighest-compensated employee$293,837$0$48,350
REBECCA HEWARDINFORMATIC NURSEHighest-compensated employee$162,447$0$6,433
RHONDA GREERDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
ROBERT SALABYEDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
ROBERTA CANODIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
SAGE WHITE MDDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
THOMAS GREENWOOD MDDIRECTOR, CHIEF OF STAFFTrustee/director$241,001$0$46,171

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 031311. 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 January 27, 2026.