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Short-term acute care hospital · Butler, Missouri · 40 beds · CMS certification number 260034

Bates County Memorial Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 16, 2026. 30 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$49.5M
$49,542,752 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$54.0M
$54,020,179 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$4.5M
−$4,477,427 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−9.0%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $8.9M in its first year on file (1996) to $49.5M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$3.7M (2023), −$5.1M (2024), −$4.5M (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 9.6% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 47.7%.

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

30 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1996
settled with audit
$8.9M
$8.9M
1997
settled
$10.1M
$9.8M
1998
settled
$11.8M
$11.1M
1999
settled
$15.6M
$13.0M
2000
settled
$16.9M
$15.4M
2001
settled
$19.0M
$17.1M
2002
settled
$23.1M
$19.4M
2003
settled with audit
$23.6M
$22.0M
2004
reopened
$24.7M
$24.4M
2005
settled
$26.8M
$26.6M
2006
reopened
$24.8M
$27.0M
2007
settled
$28.9M
$30.0M
2008
settled
$28.9M
$29.4M
2009
settled
$31.4M
$32.3M
2010
settled
$35.3M
$36.5M
2011
settled
$33.2M
$37.0M
2012
reopened
$31.3M
$35.4M
2013
reopened
$29.7M
$33.8M
2014
settled
$33.2M
$35.0M
2015
settled
$34.4M
$35.6M
2016
settled
$33.5M
$36.1M
2017
settled
$37.4M
$37.8M
2018
settled
$35.5M
$39.5M
2019
settled
$35.7M
$40.2M
2020
settled
$35.5M
$40.5M
2021
settled
$39.7M
$41.1M
2022
settled
$42.1M
$43.3M
2023
settled
$43.0M
$46.7M
2024
settled
$43.7M
$48.8M
2025
as submitted
$49.5M
$54.0M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Missouri with 25 to 49 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Bates County Memorial Hospital40$49,542,752$54,020,179−9.0%
Cameron Regional Medical Center, Cameron42$58,451,502$75,595,667−29.3%
Fitzgibbon Hospital, Marshall42$59,517,574$68,321,370−14.8%
Mercy Hospital Lebanon, Lebanon43$110,704,392$88,498,93420.1%
Moberly Regional Medical Center, Moberly40$60,926,970$46,193,54924.2%
Nevada Regional Medical Center, Nevada41$38,607,760$58,353,899−51.1%

Patients and payers

Discharges
318
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
1,047
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
2.9
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
7.2%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
47.7%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
9.6%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

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

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 260034. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, read June 16, 2026.