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Short-term acute care hospital · Loxahatchee, Florida · 206 beds · CMS certification number 100269

HCA Florida Palms West Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended May 31, 2025, amended, stamped by CMS February 19, 2026. 29 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$271.9M
$271,943,358 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$161.1M
$161,086,128 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$110.9M
$110,857,230 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
40.8%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $51.5M in its first year on file (1997) to $271.9M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: $77.7M (2023), $109.5M (2024), $110.9M (2025).
  • 3 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a gain on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 8.6% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 12.4%.
  • HCA HEALTHCARE INC holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.

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

29 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1997
as submitted
$51.5M
$38.2M
1998
as submitted
$54.5M
$46.4M
1999
as submitted
$63.6M
$54.5M
2000
as submitted
$72.5M
$62.5M
2001
as submitted
$87.1M
$66.2M
2002
reopened
$96.4M
$72.5M
2003
reopened
$93.4M
$71.0M
2004
reopened
$94.2M
$83.4M
2005
reopened
$108.5M
$91.3M
2006
reopened
$113.4M
$98.5M
2007
reopened
$112.8M
$100.7M
2008
reopened
$115.5M
$103.9M
2009
reopened
$120.7M
$114.2M
2010
reopened
$155.5M
$137.3M
2011
reopened
$156.5M
$134.9M
2012
reopened
$142.1M
$126.4M
2013
reopened
$144.9M
$126.5M
2014
reopened
$151.2M
$134.0M
2015
reopened
$167.7M
$139.4M
2016
reopened
$170.9M
$145.9M
2017
reopened
$175.9M
$141.1M
2018
reopened
$185.9M
$145.5M
2019
reopened
$200.5M
$144.4M
2020
reopened
$183.5M
$142.2M
2021
settled
$204.2M
$141.6M
2022
settled
$221.3M
$168.3M
2023
settled
$233.1M
$155.4M
2024
amended
$273.5M
$164.0M
2025
amended
$271.9M
$161.1M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Florida with 200 to 399 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
HCA Florida Palms West Hospital206$271,943,358$161,086,12840.8%
Adventhealth Sebring, Sebring204$399,132,553$400,210,639−0.3%
HCA Florida Citrus Hospital, Inverness204$272,642,393$238,783,21412.4%
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, New Port Richey216$229,078,450$222,759,3062.8%
Parrish Medical Center, Titusville208$212,336,420$213,964,243−0.8%
Sarasota Memorial Hospital - Venice, North Venice212$346,745,094$314,985,8019.2%

Patients and payers

Discharges
14,548
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
56,879
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
156.3
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
75.6%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
12.4%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
8.6%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • HCA HEALTHCARE INC100%
  • HCA INC100%
  • HEALTHTRUST INC - THE HOSPITAL COMPANY100%
  • PALM BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM INC99%
  • GHC-GALEN HEALTH CARE LLC76%
  • FRISCO HOLDING II16%
  • HERCULES HOLDING II14%

Related organizations on its own cost report: HCA (100%), hosp mgmt; HPG (67%), purch group.

Other hospitals with the same owner: Alaska Regional Hospital (AK), Riverside Community Hospital (CA), Good Samaritan Hospital (CA), Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center (CA), HCA Healthone Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital (CO), HCA Healthone Rose Hospital (CO), HCA Healthone Swedish Hospital (CO), HCA Healthone Mountain Ridge Hospital (CO), HCA Healthone Aurora Hospital (CO).

Type of control on its cost report: proprietary, corporation.

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 HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 100269. 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 HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, read February 19, 2026.