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Critical access hospital · Choteau, Montana · 25 beds · CMS certification number 271307

Benefis Teton Medical Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 22, 2026. 26 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$13.1M
$13,063,361 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$12.7M
$12,714,384 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$349K
$348,977 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
2.7%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $2.3M in its first year on file (2000) to $13.1M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$797K (2023), −$630K (2024), $349K (2025).
  • None of the 5 critical access hospital peers below with a margin on file reports a gain on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 0.1% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 13.1%.
  • BENEFIS COMMUNITY HOSPITALS INC holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.

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

26 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
2000
settled
$2.3M
$2.3M
2001
settled with audit
$1.9M
$2.6M
2002
settled
$3.0M
$3.1M
2003
settled
$2.8M
$3.6M
2004
settled
$3.0M
$3.6M
2005
settled
$3.8M
$3.9M
2006
settled
$3.7M
$4.3M
2007
settled
$4.5M
$4.8M
2008
settled
$4.9M
$5.2M
2009
settled
$5.1M
$6.0M
2010
settled
$5.3M
$5.8M
2011
settled
$6.9M
$6.7M
2012
settled
$6.3M
$6.6M
2013
reopened
$6.5M
$7.1M
2014
settled
$5.9M
$6.8M
2015
settled
$4.6M
$5.7M
2016
settled
$5.0M
$7.5M
2017
settled
$6.0M
$8.0M
2018
settled
$5.9M
$6.9M
2019
settled
$6.1M
$6.8M
2020
settled
$6.6M
$6.9M
2021
as submitted
$9.0M
$8.1M
2022
as submitted
$8.5M
$9.1M
2023
as submitted
$9.4M
$10.2M
2024
amended
$10.8M
$11.5M
2025
as submitted
$13.1M
$12.7M

Beside its peers

Critical access hospitals in Montana with 25 to 49 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Benefis Teton Medical Center25$13,063,361$12,714,3842.7%
Dahl Memorial Healthcare Association, Ekalaka25$9,153,602$10,383,914−13.4%
Fallon Medical Complex, Baker25$11,500,176$12,767,576−11.0%
Granite County Medical Center, Philipsburg25$6,577,167$8,151,294−23.9%
Benefis Missouri River Medical Center, Fort Benton25$11,111,107$12,197,805−9.8%
Roosevelt Medical Center, Culbertson29$9,135,083$9,921,731−8.6%

Patients and payers

Discharges
31
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
6,692
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
18.4
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
73.3%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
13.1%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
0.1%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • BENEFIS COMMUNITY HOSPITALS INC100%

Indirect owner: BENEFIS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.

Related organizations on its own cost report: BENEFIS HEALTH (100%), hospital.

Other hospitals with the same owner: Benefis Hospitals (MT), Benefis Missouri River Medical Center (MT).

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 HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 271307. 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 HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, read June 22, 2026.