Critical access hospital · Spruce Pine, North Carolina · 25 beds · CMS certification number 341329
Blue Ridge Regional Hospital
Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended October 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS March 27, 2026. Eleven years on file, every one shown below.
Fiscal 2025 at a glance
What stands out
- Net patient revenue rose from $30.9M in its first year on file (2015) to $48.1M in 2025.
- Its result from patient care: −$5.3M (2023), −$12.5M (2024), −$10.6M (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.
- Medicaid paid for 1.4% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 30.0%.
- HCA HEALTHCARE INC holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.
Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.
Eleven years of filings
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Beside its peers
Critical access hospitals in North Carolina with 25 to 49 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.
| Hospital | Beds | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Regional Hospital | 25 | $48,059,640 | $58,699,999 | −22.1% |
| Washington Regional Medical Center, Plymouth | 25 | $19,240,653 | $20,652,470 | −7.3% |
| Chatham Hospital, Siler City | 25 | $60,173,363 | $52,453,811 | 12.8% |
| ECU Health Chowan Hospital, Edenton | 25 | $89,729,491 | $68,733,843 | 23.4% |
| Lifebrite Community Hospital of Stokes, Danbury | 25 | $12,417,954 | $13,777,147 | −10.9% |
| Novant Health Pender Medical Center, Burgaw | 25 | $48,359,864 | $40,318,213 | 16.6% |
Patients and payers
- Discharges
- 1,702S-3 line 14, col 15
- Inpatient days
- 5,107S-3 line 14, col 8
- Beds in use, on an average day
- 14.0days ÷ days in year
- Occupancy
- 56.0%days ÷ bed days
- Medicare share of days
- 30.0%S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
- Medicaid share of days
- 1.4%S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8
Who owns it
- HCA HEALTHCARE INC100%
- HCA INC100%
- HEALTHTRUST INC - THE HOSPITAL COMPANY100%
- HTI HOSPITAL HOLDINGS INC100%
- MH HOSPITAL HOLDING INC100%
- MH MASTER HOLDING LLLP99%
- FRISCO HOLDING II16%
- HERCULES HOLDING II14%
Related organizations on its own cost report: HCA, b; HPG, b; HCI, b.
Other hospitals with the same owner: Alaska Regional Hospital (AK), Riverside Community Hospital (CA), Good Samaritan Hospital (CA), Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center (CA), HCA Healthone Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital (CO), HCA Healthone Rose Hospital (CO), HCA Healthone Swedish Hospital (CO), HCA Healthone Mountain Ridge Hospital (CO), HCA Healthone Aurora Hospital (CO).
Type of control on its cost report: proprietary, corporation.
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 341329. 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 March 27, 2026.