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Critical access hospital · Parker, Arizona · 25 beds · CMS certification number 031317

La Paz Regional Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended September 30, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS March 10, 2026. Twelve years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$46.1M
$46,101,209 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$53.2M
$53,170,160 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$7.1M
−$7,068,951 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−15.3%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $20.5M in its first year on file (2014) to $46.1M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$726K (2023), −$1.5M (2024), −$7.1M (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 11.7% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 40.1%.

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

Twelve years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
2014
settled
$20.5M
$21.3M
2015
settled
$23.0M
$23.9M
2016
settled with audit
$24.1M
$23.7M
2017
settled
$27.0M
$26.6M
2018
settled with audit
$29.5M
$29.6M
2019
settled with audit
$31.2M
$32.6M
2020
amended
$28.1M
$32.7M
2021
amended
$30.0M
$31.4M
2022
as submitted
$29.3M
$34.3M
2023
as submitted
$36.9M
$37.6M
2024
as submitted
$46.7M
$48.3M
2025
as submitted
$46.1M
$53.2M

Beside its peers

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

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
La Paz Regional Hospital25$46,101,209$53,170,160−15.3%
HCH Tucson Holdings, Nogales25$44,006,479$29,654,73532.6%
Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center, Globe25$135,396,323$112,880,53616.6%
Page Hospital, Page25$23,789,538$24,937,281−4.8%
Sage Memorial Hospital, Ganado25$44,904,906$95,906,474−113.6%
Little Colorado Medical Center, Winslow25$34,883,509$46,466,924−33.2%

Patients and payers

Discharges
504
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
2,220
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
6.1
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
24.3%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
40.1%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
11.7%
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 La Paz Regional Hospital (employer identification number 860260959) 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)$8,575,300IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance at cost (line 7a)$179,091IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Medicaid (line 7b)$4,705,933IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d)$8,560,996IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Other benefits (line 7j)$14,304IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f)0.228IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct>

E-file object id 202402279349302445. The IRS archive it was read from.

Executive and director compensation, as filed

From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by La Paz Regional Hospital (employer identification number 860260959) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

NameTitleRoleReportable comp, from this organizationReportable comp, from related organizationsOther compensation
Adam Canton MDPhysician$300,523$0$13,863
Brant TrumanCFO Part YrOfficer$108,979$0$633
Brett GochnourPhysician$230,979$0$18,655
Cheryl MontijoChairTrustee/director$0$0$0
Christine BarringtonCurrent CFOOfficer$15,578$0$0
Cory MadoneczkyDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Jonathan Woolery MDChf of StaffOfficer$201,438$0$0
Julian BarbaraVice-ChairTrustee/director$0$0$0
Keith Shillito MDDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Larry SandersPharmacist$121,726$0$11,967
Lin BachtelMember@LargeTrustee/director$0$0$0
Linda CushmanDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Maria MartinezCNOOfficer$149,319$0$8,317
Mary HamiltonSecy-TreasurerTrustee/director$0$0$0
Norman Mendoza MDPhysician$570,526$0$20,798
Norman SimpsonPast ChairTrustee/director$0$0$0
Randy SmithDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Robert PageDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Sam GrantCFO Part YrOfficer$86,000$0$0
Sylvia McGuireER Director$133,075$0$14,361
Vicki HopkinsCFO Part YrOfficer$37,000$0$0
Zafer GencCEOTrustee/director, Officer$230,053$0$13,324

E-file object id 202402279349302445. 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 031317. 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 March 10, 2026.