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Short-term acute care hospital · Batesville, Arkansas · 172 beds · CMS certification number 040119

White River Medical Center

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

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$277.3M
$277,310,955 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$299.7M
$299,719,083 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$22.4M
−$22,408,128 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−8.1%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $43.5M in its first year on file (1996) to $277.3M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$21.8M (2023), −$23.9M (2024), −$22.4M (2025).
  • 2 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 11.6% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 30.0%.

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

30 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1996
reopened
$43.5M
$39.9M
1997
reopened
$46.0M
$42.9M
1998
reopened
$51.1M
$46.4M
1999
reopened
$56.7M
$52.0M
2000
reopened
$70.6M
$67.9M
2001
reopened
$76.4M
$74.6M
2002
reopened
$84.0M
$82.3M
2003
reopened
$88.8M
$87.5M
2004
reopened
$97.7M
$92.3M
2005
reopened
$108.7M
$108.8M
2006
reopened
$127.6M
$119.6M
2007
reopened
$122.1M
$117.4M
2008
reopened
$131.8M
$128.1M
2009
reopened
$134.4M
$126.0M
2010
settled
$140.8M
$135.3M
2011
reopened
$142.4M
$140.3M
2012
reopened
$148.8M
$150.7M
2013
reopened
$151.6M
$153.1M
2014
settled
$150.8M
$151.6M
2015
settled
$165.3M
$162.7M
2016
settled
$185.4M
$183.4M
2017
settled with audit
$205.0M
$211.8M
2018
reopened
$208.7M
$220.6M
2019
settled
$222.9M
$235.7M
2020
settled
$207.6M
$230.6M
2021
settled
$235.4M
$247.0M
2022
as submitted
$247.7M
$277.0M
2023
as submitted
$256.5M
$278.3M
2024
amended
$253.7M
$277.7M
2025
as submitted
$277.3M
$299.7M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Arkansas with 100 to 199 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
White River Medical Center172$277,310,955$299,719,083−8.1%
Baptist Health Medical Center North Little Rock, North Little Rock190$338,251,733$318,588,6175.8%
Baxter Health, Mountain Home144$303,158,856$314,226,421−3.6%
Conway Regional Medical Center, Conway162$260,270,415$307,638,671−18.2%
Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital, Jonesboro179$298,073,339$288,008,5123.4%
Unity Health - White County Medical Center, Searcy190$307,171,514$304,820,8640.8%

Patients and payers

Discharges
8,723
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
32,986
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
90.6
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
52.5%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
30.0%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
11.6%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Indirect owner: WHITE RIVER HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.

Related organizations on its own cost report: WRHS (100%), nfp corp & hospital.

Other hospitals with the same owner: Stone County Medical Center (AR).

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

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 040119. 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 10, 2026.