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Short-term acute care hospital · Baton Rouge, Louisiana · 105 beds · CMS certification number 190122

Earl K. Long Medical Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended March 7, 2013, settled, stamped by CMS October 15, 2015. Seventeen years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2013 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$90.5M
$90,466,799 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$68.1M
$68,128,418 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$22.3M
$22,338,381 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
24.7%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $85.5M in its first year on file (2005) to $90.5M in 2013.
  • Its result from patient care: −$54.4M (2011), −$31.1M (2012), $22.3M (2013).
  • 1 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also reports a gain on patient care for fiscal year 2013.
  • Medicaid paid for 23.3% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 7.3%.

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

Seventeen years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1997
reopened
not filed
$68.8M
1998
reopened
not filed
$79.3M
1999
settled
not filed
$76.6M
2000
as submitted
not filed
$79.8M
2001
settled
not filed
$75.2M
2002
settled
not filed
$77.7M
2003
settled
not filed
$82.6M
2004
settled with audit
not filed
$80.3M
2005
reopened
$85.5M
$89.2M
2006
reopened
$85.5M
$110.2M
2007
reopened
$85.5M
$123.8M
2008
reopened
$91.0M
$140.7M
2009
reopened
$91.0M
$151.7M
2010
reopened
$91.0M
$151.8M
2011
reopened
$90.5M
$144.8M
2012
reopened
$90.5M
$121.6M
2013
settled
$90.5M
$68.1M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Louisiana with 100 to 199 beds, each on fiscal year 2013.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Earl K. Long Medical Center105$90,466,799$68,128,41824.7%
Huey P. Long Medical Center, Pineville106$37,225,576$46,477,713−24.9%
Lane Regional Medical Center, Zachary113$66,559,349$72,809,082−9.4%
CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital, Lake Charles100$114,479,663$122,388,116−6.9%
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, Sulphur109$49,784,986$68,440,734−37.5%
CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, Lake Charles108$60,179,831$58,293,5843.1%

Patients and payers

Discharges
1,564
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
7,454
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
29.9
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
28.4%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
7.3%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
23.3%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Type of control on its cost report: governmental, state.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2012.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 190122. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2012.ZIP, read October 15, 2015.