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Short-term acute care hospital · Baraboo, Wisconsin · 43 beds · CMS certification number 520057

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital Baraboo

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 10, 2026. 30 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$85.3M
$85,293,004 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$65.2M
$65,150,248 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$20.1M
$20,142,756 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
23.6%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $21.0M in its first year on file (1996) to $85.3M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: $9.2M (2023), $19.1M (2024), $20.1M (2025).
  • 1 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also reports a gain on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 4.8% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 42.7%.
  • SSM HEALTH CARE CORPORATION holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.

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

30 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1996
settled
$21.0M
$20.8M
1997
reopened
$21.4M
$21.0M
1998
settled
$22.6M
$22.8M
1999
reopened
$24.8M
$25.6M
2000
reopened
$27.6M
$27.6M
2001
settled
$31.0M
$31.0M
2002
reopened
$36.1M
$35.8M
2003
settled
$36.1M
$37.5M
2004
settled
$41.4M
$40.2M
2005
settled
$45.5M
$43.8M
2006
reopened
$47.6M
$48.6M
2007
reopened
$49.8M
$50.1M
2008
settled
$53.3M
$56.1M
2009
settled
$53.2M
$53.8M
2010
settled
$54.7M
$56.3M
2011
reopened
$58.0M
$55.6M
2012
reopened
$55.7M
$56.5M
2013
reopened
$56.8M
$55.8M
2014
reopened
$59.0M
$55.7M
2015
reopened
$61.2M
$55.6M
2016
settled
$59.7M
$54.0M
2017
settled
$57.6M
$57.3M
2018
settled
$59.9M
$57.2M
2019
settled
$65.4M
$57.1M
2020
settled
$59.8M
$60.1M
2021
settled
$72.1M
$62.3M
2022
settled
$86.6M
$64.9M
2023
settled
$73.2M
$64.0M
2024
settled
$80.5M
$61.4M
2025
as submitted
$85.3M
$65.2M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Wisconsin with 25 to 49 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital Baraboo43$85,293,004$65,150,24823.6%
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Rhinelander42$245,381,098$324,541,166−32.3%
Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam, Beaver Dam43$89,867,812$107,886,770−20.1%
Fort Healthcare, Fort Atkinson49$145,360,071$159,521,334−9.7%
Aurora Medical Center Burlington, Burlington43$139,660,338$115,033,07617.6%
St. Nicholas Hospital, Sheboygan47$114,340,793$121,089,662−5.9%

Patients and payers

Discharges
1,574
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
5,183
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
14.2
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
33.0%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
42.7%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
4.8%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • SSM HEALTH CARE CORPORATION100%

Related organizations on its own cost report: SSM HEALTH CARE (100%), religious; SSM DATA CENTER (100%), data processing; DELLS MEDICAL B (100%), physician offices; ST CLARE IMAGIN (50%), mri.

Other hospitals with the same owner: SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Centralia (IL), SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon (IL), SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles (MO), SSM Health St. Marys Hospital Jefferson City (MO), SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton (MO), SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis (MO), SSM Health Depaul Hospital - St. Louis (MO), SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital (MO), SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis (MO).

Type of control on its cost report: voluntary nonprofit, church.

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 520057. 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 June 10, 2026.