Short-term acute care hospital · Morganton, North Carolina · 159 beds · CMS certification number 340075
UNC Health Blue Ridge
Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, amended, stamped by CMS September 29, 2026. 30 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 $43.5M in its first year on file (1996) to $332.2M in 2025.
- Its result from patient care: −$3.1M (2023), $11.0M (2024), $19.0M (2025).
- All 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a gain on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
- Medicaid paid for 2.2% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 17.9%.
- BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC. holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.
Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.
30 years of filings
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Beside its peers
Short-term acute care hospitals in North Carolina with 100 to 199 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.
| Hospital | Beds | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Health Blue Ridge | 159 | $332,228,219 | $313,265,147 | 5.7% |
| Alamance Regional Medical Center, Burlington | 176 | $329,639,706 | $292,460,579 | 11.3% |
| Columbus County Hospital, Whiteville | 154 | $163,353,559 | $134,101,836 | 17.9% |
| Iredell Memorial Hospital, Statesville | 155 | $299,918,603 | $274,279,748 | 8.6% |
| Margaret R. Pardee Memorial Hospital, Pardee Hospital, UNC Health Pard, Hendersonville | 160 | $450,953,513 | $447,680,168 | 0.7% |
| Onslow Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville | 162 | $227,546,292 | $191,403,135 | 15.9% |
Patients and payers
- Discharges
- 8,133S-3 line 14, col 15
- Inpatient days
- 38,038S-3 line 14, col 8
- Beds in use, on an average day
- 104.5days ÷ days in year
- Occupancy
- 65.5%days ÷ bed days
- Medicare share of days
- 17.9%S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
- Medicaid share of days
- 2.2%S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8
Who owns it
- BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, INC.100%
Related organizations on its own cost report: UNC HOSPITALS; REX HOSPITAL.
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).
Community benefit, as filed
Community benefit is filed on IRS Form 990 Schedule H by BLUE RIDGE HEALTHCARE HOSPITALS INC (employer identification number 560529976) for tax year 2022, once for the 2 hospital facilities the return lists, this hospital among them. The return does not divide it among them.
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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 340075. 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 HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, read September 29, 2026.