Critical access hospital · Columbus, Montana · 16 beds · CMS certification number 271330
Stillwater Billings Clinic
Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS July 14, 2026. 23 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.
Fiscal 2025 at a glance
What stands out
- Net patient revenue rose from $3.1M in its first year on file (2003) to $14.9M in 2025.
- Its result from patient care: −$976K (2023), $385K (2024), −$256K (2025).
- 4 of the 5 critical access hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
- Medicaid paid for 0.9% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 52.8%.
- BILLINGS CLINIC SPECIALTY SUPPLIES AND SERVICES, LLC holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.
Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.
23 years of filings
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Beside its peers
Critical access hospitals in Montana with under 25 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.
| Hospital | Beds | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stillwater Billings Clinic | 16 | $14,894,359 | $15,150,311 | −1.7% |
| Barrett Hospital & Healthcare, Dillon | 18 | $48,521,137 | $48,185,186 | 0.7% |
| Big Horn Hospital, Hardin | 18 | $16,756,576 | $17,460,606 | −4.2% |
| Clark Fork Valley Hospital, Plains | 16 | $31,919,973 | $34,800,648 | −9.0% |
| Deer Lodge Medical Center, Deer Lodge | 16 | $25,708,689 | $26,005,690 | −1.2% |
| Sheridan Memorial Hospital Association Hospital, Plentywood | 19 | $19,443,647 | $21,267,305 | −9.4% |
Patients and payers
- Discharges
- 160S-3 line 14, col 15
- Inpatient days
- 1,226S-3 line 14, col 8
- Beds in use, on an average day
- 3.4days ÷ days in year
- Occupancy
- 21.0%days ÷ bed days
- Medicare share of days
- 52.8%S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
- Medicaid share of days
- 0.9%S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8
Who owns it
- BILLINGS CLINIC SPECIALTY SUPPLIES AND SERVICES, LLC100%
- MTWY HEALTH100%
Related organizations on its own cost report: BILLINGS CLINIC (100%), home office.
Other hospitals with the same owner: Billings Clinic Specialty Supplies and Services (MT), RCHP Billings - Missoula (MT), Logan Health Medical Center (MT), Logan Health - Conrad (MT), Logan Health - Shelby (MT), Glendive Medical Center (MT), Billings Clinic Broadwater (MT), Logan Health - Chester (MT), Logan Health - Whitefish (MT), Logan Health - Cut Bank (MT), Rehabilitation Hospital of Montana (MT).
Type of control on its cost report: governmental, county.
Owners of 5% or more, from CMS’s hospital ownership file (Medicare enrollment, October 1, 2026).
Community benefit, as filed
From IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, filed by Stillwater Hospital Association (employer identification number 810286525) for tax year 2023. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Total community benefit expense (line 7k) | $221,950 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Financial assistance at cost (line 7a) | $214,407 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Medicaid (line 7b) | $3,843 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d) | $218,250 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Other benefits (line 7j) | $3,700 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f) | 0.0331 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct> |
E-file object id 202433209349308518. The IRS archive it was read from.
Executive and director compensation, as filed
From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by STILLWATER HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (employer identification number 810286525) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.
| Name | Title | Role | Reportable comp, from this organization | Reportable comp, from related organizations | Other compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Davey | Director | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bharat Acharya | Vice President | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr Cody White | PHYSICIAN | Highest-compensated employee | $304,906 | $0 | $50,986 |
| Dr Dan Vesbach | Director | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dr David Kane | DIRECTOR/PHYSICIAN | Trustee/director | $0 | $198,193 | $45,859 |
| Edwin Sheils | PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT | Highest-compensated employee | $175,396 | $0 | $42,502 |
| Jessica Cozzens | Director | Trustee/director | $0 | $354,206 | $56,809 |
| Justin Ott | SECRETARY/TREASURER | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $208,022 | $57,113 |
| Locke Murphy | Nurse Practitioner | Highest-compensated employee | $155,955 | $0 | $41,479 |
| Luke Kobold | CEO | Key employee | $177,069 | $0 | $45,770 |
| Marlene Deis | Director | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Waller | Director | Trustee/director | $0 | $177,647 | $55,216 |
| Richard Klee | Physician | Highest-compensated employee | $339,512 | $0 | $45,651 |
| Tom Chamberlain | President | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Wade See | Physician | Highest-compensated employee | $362,796 | $0 | $32,965 |
E-file object id 202401359349308750. The IRS archive it was read from.
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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 271330. 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 July 14, 2026.