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Critical access hospital · Meeker, Colorado · 16 beds · CMS certification number 061325

Pioneers Medical Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 3, 2026. Eighteen years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$59.3M
$59,267,755 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$67.1M
$67,104,466 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$7.8M
−$7,836,711 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−13.2%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $8.6M in its first year on file (2008) to $59.3M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$15.9M (2023), −$8.5M (2024), −$7.8M (2025).
  • 4 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 4.2% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 34.8%.

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

Eighteen years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
2008
settled
$8.6M
$10.1M
2009
settled
$8.8M
$12.1M
2010
settled with audit
$9.1M
$11.7M
2011
settled
$10.0M
$12.3M
2012
reopened
$10.4M
$12.9M
2013
reopened
$11.0M
$14.0M
2014
reopened
$11.0M
$13.7M
2015
reopened
$13.5M
$18.5M
2016
settled with audit
$17.7M
$22.9M
2017
settled with audit
$19.2M
$23.4M
2018
settled with audit
$19.6M
$25.5M
2019
settled
$23.1M
$27.7M
2020
settled with audit
$30.7M
$36.0M
2021
settled
$40.8M
$42.4M
2022
settled
$43.9M
$46.5M
2023
settled
$37.9M
$53.8M
2024
as submitted
$56.9M
$65.4M
2025
as submitted
$59.3M
$67.1M

Beside its peers

Critical access hospitals in Colorado with under 25 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Pioneers Medical Center16$59,267,755$67,104,466−13.2%
San Luis Valley Health, La Jara17$15,451,542$14,772,5464.4%
Melissa Memorial Hospital, Holyoke15$25,623,473$29,125,325−13.7%
Rangely District Hospital, Rangely18$18,570,445$25,181,053−35.6%
Rio Grande Hospital, Del Norte17$35,448,635$36,589,946−3.2%
Wray Community District Hospital, Wray15$44,056,719$46,434,495−5.4%

Patients and payers

Discharges
202
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
1,016
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
2.8
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
17.4%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
34.8%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
4.2%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Type of control on its cost report: governmental, hospital district.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 061325. 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 3, 2026.