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Critical access hospital · Southport, North Carolina · 25 beds · CMS certification number 341327

Dosher Memorial Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended September 30, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS March 3, 2026. Sixteen years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$65.1M
$65,126,884 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$67.2M
$67,219,865 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$2.1M
−$2,092,981 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−3.2%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $25.8M in its first year on file (2010) to $65.1M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$3.7M (2023), −$3.6M (2024), −$2.1M (2025).
  • 2 of the 5 critical access hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2025.

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

Sixteen years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
2010
settled
$25.8M
$25.7M
2011
reopened
$32.4M
$32.5M
2012
reopened
$33.0M
$33.8M
2013
settled with audit
$33.0M
$34.5M
2014
settled
$31.9M
$37.5M
2015
settled
$37.7M
$40.9M
2016
settled
$40.8M
$42.9M
2017
settled
$36.9M
$43.3M
2018
settled
$38.1M
$45.1M
2019
settled
$37.2M
$42.8M
2020
settled
$35.9M
$44.3M
2021
settled
$48.7M
$49.8M
2022
amended
$57.6M
$55.4M
2023
amended
$57.1M
$60.8M
2024
as submitted
$58.8M
$62.4M
2025
as submitted
$65.1M
$67.2M

Beside its peers

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

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Dosher Memorial Hospital25$65,126,884$67,219,865−3.2%
Washington Regional Medical Center, Plymouth25$19,240,653$20,652,470−7.3%
Chatham Hospital, Siler City25$60,173,363$52,453,81112.8%
ECU Health Chowan Hospital, Edenton25$89,729,491$68,733,84323.4%
Lifebrite Community Hospital of Stokes, Danbury25$12,417,954$13,777,147−10.9%
Novant Health Pender Medical Center, Burgaw25$48,359,864$40,318,21316.6%

Patients and payers

Discharges
568
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
2,927
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
8.0
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
32.1%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
44.5%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Related organizations on its own cost report: BRUNSWICK COUNT; BRUNSWICK COUNT.

Type of control on its cost report: governmental, hospital district.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 341327. 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 March 3, 2026.