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Short-term acute care hospital · Washington, District of Columbia · 449 beds · CMS certification number 090007

DC General Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended July 15, 2001, reopened, stamped by CMS January 24, 2008. Six years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2001 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$46.0M
$46,016,762 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$133.6M
$133,554,106 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$87.5M
−$87,537,344 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−190.2%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue fell from $80.5M in its first year on file (1996) to $46.0M in 2001.
  • Its result from patient care: −$79.2M (1999), −$132.9M (2000), −$87.5M (2001).
  • 4 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 2001.

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

Six years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1996
reopened
$80.5M
$126.3M
1997
reopened
$93.7M
$151.5M
1998
reopened
$91.4M
$151.0M
1999
reopened
$88.8M
$168.0M
2000
reopened
$64.1M
$197.0M
2001
reopened
$46.0M
$133.6M

Beside its peers

Hospitals of the same type (short-term acute care hospital), nearest in size, from District of Columbia first; each on fiscal year 2001.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
DC General Hospital449$46,016,762$133,554,106−190.2%
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington345$230,553,693$279,453,319−21.2%
Greater Southeast Community Hospital, Washington428$117,692,769$134,618,430−14.4%
Faculty Practice Plan Howard University, Washington289$206,033,561$242,028,727−17.5%
Providence Hospital, Washington304$150,997,168$151,414,442−0.3%
Washington Hospital Center, Washington775$670,911,554$669,693,6820.2%

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSPFY2001.ZIP, form CMS-2552-96, filed under CMS certification number 090007.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSPFY2001.ZIP, read January 24, 2008.