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Short-term acute care hospital · Ada, Minnesota · 14 beds · CMS certification number 240114

Bridges Medical Services

Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2001, reopened, stamped by CMS December 22, 2005. Six years on file, all shown below.

Fiscal 2001 at a glance

Net patient revenue $2.2M $2,208,940 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses $3.6M $3,627,638 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care −$1.4M −$1,418,698 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care −64.2% line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue fell from $4.0M in its first year on file (1996) to $2.2M in 2001.
  • From fiscal year 2000 to fiscal year 2001 its net patient revenue fell 35.3%.
  • Its result from patient care: −$769K (1999), −$2.2M (2000), −$1.4M (2001).
  • All 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2001.
  • In its fiscal 2001 filing, its $2.2M net patient revenue sits at the 14th percentile of 37 hospitals in MN, same facility class, under 25 beds.

How these statements are drawn

Six years of filings

Net patient revenueOperating expenses

1996 reopened margin −9.0% $4.0M $4.3M

1997 reopened margin −45.4% $1.9M $2.8M

1998 settled margin −43.8% $2.2M $3.2M

1999 settled margin −30.6% $2.5M $3.3M

2000 reopened margin −65.6% $3.4M $5.7M

2001 reopened margin −64.2% $2.2M $3.6M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Minnesota with under 25 beds, fiscal year 2001.

Hospital Beds Net patient revenue Operating expenses Margin

Bridges Medical Services 14 $2,208,940 $3,627,638 −64.2%

Cook County North Shore Hospital, Grand Marais 16 $4,947,729 $5,736,474 −15.9%

Cook Hospital, Cook 14 $5,271,014 $5,385,424 −2.2%

Kittson Memorial Hospital, Hallock 15 $6,343,051 $6,631,817 −4.5%

Tweeten/Lutheran Health Care Center, Spring Grove 10 $2,533,108 $2,897,798 −14.4%

White Community Hospital, Aurora 16 $6,079,852 $6,116,241 −0.6%

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File HOSPFY2001.ZIP, form CMS-2552-96, CMS certification number 240114.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSPFY2001.ZIP, read December 22, 2005.