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Short-term acute care hospital · Hays, Kansas · 111 beds · CMS certification number 170013

Hays Medical Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS December 12, 2025. 29 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$254.9M
$254,907,557 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$279.4M
$279,364,935 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$24.5M
−$24,457,378 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−9.6%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $67.1M in its first year on file (1997) to $254.9M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$26.5M (2023), −$24.3M (2024), −$24.5M (2025).
  • 3 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 2.5% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 57.6%.
  • HAYS MEDICAL CENTER 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
reopened
$67.1M
$63.6M
1998
reopened
$72.4M
$70.5M
1999
reopened
$80.4M
$81.8M
2000
reopened
$85.4M
$87.1M
2001
reopened
$88.5M
$93.3M
2002
settled with audit
$89.0M
$97.3M
2003
settled
$96.6M
$102.5M
2004
settled
$107.3M
$113.1M
2005
settled
$113.2M
$118.1M
2006
settled
$125.9M
$128.8M
2007
reopened
$132.3M
$134.8M
2008
settled
$145.5M
$147.7M
2009
settled
$159.9M
$163.4M
2010
settled
$171.9M
$175.5M
2011
reopened
$178.9M
$184.5M
2012
reopened
$183.8M
$188.3M
2013
reopened
$177.1M
$184.2M
2014
reopened
$175.7M
$184.5M
2015
settled
$177.7M
$181.1M
2016
settled
$175.8M
$179.0M
2017
settled
$162.5M
$174.7M
2018
settled
$173.1M
$183.7M
2019
settled
$189.3M
$195.8M
2020
settled
$182.6M
$199.4M
2021
settled
$202.7M
$212.5M
2022
settled
$206.6M
$235.1M
2023
reopened
$215.1M
$241.6M
2024
settled
$235.3M
$259.6M
2025
as submitted
$254.9M
$279.4M

Beside its peers

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

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Hays Medical Center111$254,907,557$279,364,935−9.6%
Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park137$313,565,084$266,827,73814.9%
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson142$207,359,136$245,692,378−18.5%
Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Lawrence113$234,251,754$438,815,141−87.3%
Providence Medical Center, Kansas City176$110,365,135$105,874,3084.1%
Saint Luke's South Hospital, Overland Park137$241,119,759$242,377,123−0.5%

Patients and payers

Discharges
4,340
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
20,726
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
56.9
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
51.2%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
57.6%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
2.5%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • HAYS MEDICAL CENTER INC100%

Related organizations on its own cost report: HAYS HOME OFFIC (100%); PAWNEE VALLEY (100%).

Other hospitals with the same owner: Pawnee Valley Community Hospital (KS).

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 HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 170013. 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 December 12, 2025.