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Short-term acute care hospital · Middlebury, Vermont · 45 beds · CMS certification number 470006

Porter Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended September 30, 2005, settled, stamped by CMS March 20, 2007. Ten years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2005 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$38.0M
$37,978,435 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$39.0M
$39,016,235 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$1.0M
−$1,037,800 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−2.7%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $18.4M in its first year on file (1996) to $38.0M in 2005.
  • Its result from patient care: −$1.4M (2003), −$1.6M (2004), −$1.0M (2005).
  • 2 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2005.

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

Ten years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1996
reopened
$18.4M
$19.5M
1997
reopened
$21.2M
$21.2M
1998
reopened
$15.6M
$23.2M
1999
as submitted
$25.6M
$26.1M
2000
settled with audit
$26.8M
$28.5M
2001
settled
$29.6M
$32.0M
2002
settled
$30.9M
$34.1M
2003
settled
$34.0M
$35.5M
2004
settled
$35.8M
$37.4M
2005
settled
$38.0M
$39.0M

Beside its peers

Hospitals of the same type (short-term acute care hospital), nearest in size, from Vermont first; each on fiscal year 2005.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Porter Hospital45$37,978,435$39,016,235−2.7%
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, Brattleboro47$38,906,724$38,578,0090.8%
Central Vermont Medical Center, Barre64$68,370,123$69,207,839−1.2%
Copley Hospital, Morrisville42$23,842,364$23,241,1952.5%
Northwestern Medical Center, Saint Albans69$44,513,423$43,568,6902.1%
Springfield Hospital, Springfield43$48,004,303$50,856,655−5.9%

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSPFY2005.ZIP, form CMS-2552-96, filed under CMS certification number 470006.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSPFY2005.ZIP, read March 20, 2007.