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Short-term acute care hospital · Helena, Montana · 125 beds · CMS certification number 270003

St. Peters Health

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended May 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS November 6, 2025. 29 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$334.4M
$334,401,790 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$368.2M
$368,193,585 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$33.8M
−$33,791,795 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−10.1%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $51.0M in its first year on file (1997) to $334.4M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$31.2M (2023), −$24.0M (2024), −$33.8M (2025).
  • 2 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 14.8% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 37.9%.

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
$51.0M
$45.6M
1998
settled with audit
$50.1M
$47.1M
1999
settled with audit
$49.5M
$49.2M
2000
settled with audit
$51.8M
$53.0M
2001
settled with audit
$56.0M
$54.0M
2002
settled with audit
$63.8M
$56.5M
2003
settled with audit
$66.5M
$63.5M
2004
reopened
$75.5M
$71.9M
2005
settled
$80.1M
$75.4M
2006
settled
$96.6M
$92.4M
2007
reopened
$99.5M
$96.4M
2008
reopened
$98.4M
$109.9M
2009
reopened
$120.7M
$119.8M
2010
reopened
$131.2M
$129.4M
2011
reopened
$142.0M
$139.7M
2012
reopened
$161.5M
$160.2M
2013
reopened
$175.1M
$162.3M
2014
reopened
$170.3M
$168.5M
2015
settled
$178.7M
$175.6M
2016
settled
$193.3M
$197.0M
2017
settled with audit
$204.6M
$200.8M
2018
settled
$216.9M
$215.1M
2019
settled with audit
$232.8M
$228.2M
2020
settled
$239.9M
$248.2M
2021
as submitted
$263.2M
$281.5M
2022
as submitted
$264.6M
$304.9M
2023
as submitted
$289.2M
$320.5M
2024
as submitted
$314.4M
$338.4M
2025
as submitted
$334.4M
$368.2M

Beside its peers

Hospitals of the same type (short-term acute care hospital), nearest in size, from Montana first; each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
St. Peters Health125$334,401,790$368,193,585−10.1%
Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center, Bozeman153$558,090,411$551,927,6821.1%
RCHP Billings - Missoula, Missoula141$291,710,257$259,641,92011.0%
Great Falls Clinic Hospital, Great Falls20$170,988,283$153,753,07210.1%
Intermountain Health St. James Hospital, Butte69$134,061,508$142,104,673−6.0%
Providence St. Patrick Hospital, Missoula198$513,115,348$531,715,621−3.6%

Patients and payers

Discharges
5,587
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
26,738
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
73.5
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
58.6%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
37.9%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
14.8%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

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Type of control on its cost report: voluntary nonprofit, other.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 270003. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, read November 6, 2025.