Medicare cost report · CMS certification number 521333
BLACK RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BLACK RIVER FALLS, Wisconsin · critical access hospital
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Figures for January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025 — a reporting period of 364 days, on form CMS-2552-10, amended.
This hospital also appears on the 340B covered-entity register: BLACK RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
Finances, as filed
From this hospital’s Medicare cost report for the year ended December 31, 2025.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Total patient revenue | $165,149,769 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 100 column 100 |
| Contractual allowances | $75,821,740 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 200 column 100 |
| Net patient revenue | $89,328,029 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 300 column 100 |
| Total operating expenses | $83,082,742 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 400 column 100 |
| Income from service to patients | $6,245,287 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 500 column 100 |
| Charity care, at charges | $964,914 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 2000 column 300 |
| Charity care, at cost | $676,902 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 2300 column 300 |
| Bad debt expense | $6,537,001 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 2600 column 100 |
| Bad debt other than Medicare, at cost | $3,586,827 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 2900 column 100 |
| Uncompensated care, at cost | $4,263,729 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 3000 column 100 |
| Total facility beds | 25 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S300001 line 1400 column 200 |
| Cost-to-charge ratio | 0.5695 | CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 100 column 100 |
Cost report filed under CMS certification number 521333 for January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, amended. The public file it was read from.
Community benefit, as filed
From IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, filed by BLACK RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (employer identification number 391027536) for tax year 2023. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Total community benefit expense (line 7k) | $13,792,131 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Financial assistance at cost (line 7a) | $270,348 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Medicaid (line 7b) | $1,630,255 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d) | $1,900,603 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Other benefits (line 7j) | $11,891,528 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f) | 0.2248 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct> |
E-file object id 202412399349300311. The IRS archive it was read from.
Executive and director compensation, as filed
From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by BLACK RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (employer identification number 391027536) for tax year 2023. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.
| Name | Title | Role | Reportable comp, from this organization | Reportable comp, from related organizations | Other compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALEX BRADLEY CHOWN | CHAIRPERSON | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL SELVICK | CEO | Officer | $351,138 | $0 | $24,616 |
| CASEY TOTTEN MD | PHYSICIAN | Highest-compensated employee | $366,363 | $0 | $42,798 |
| CHRISTINE HOVELL | DIRECTOR (THRU 10/2023) | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CAROL MARTIN | CHIEF OF STAFF/DIRECTOR | Trustee/director, Officer | $402,550 | $0 | $70,148 |
| DR THOMAS WALKER | DIRECTOR | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ESTEBAN MILLER MD | CMO | Highest-compensated employee | $388,736 | $0 | $71,628 |
| HOLLY WINN | CFO | Officer | $304,702 | $0 | $61,085 |
| JOSEPH AHN DR | PHYSICIAN | Highest-compensated employee | $371,607 | $0 | $62,727 |
| KATHERINE POTTER | DIRECTOR | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE SEVERSON | VICE CHAIRPERSON | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE GREENDEER-RAVE | TREASURER | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD MINNIHAN MD | PHYSICIAN | Highest-compensated employee | $300,466 | $0 | $52,055 |
| SMITA RAJASEKARAN MD | PHYSICIAN | Highest-compensated employee | $364,255 | $0 | $66,663 |
| TIMOTHY KUNES | DIRECTOR | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY TRANBERG | DIRECTOR | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WALLACE APLAND III | DIRECTOR | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
E-file object id 202412399349300311. The IRS archive it was read from.
This hospital’s current CEO’s pay is also benchmarked against its state, facility-class and bed-band peers in the 990 Hospital CEO Pay Benchmark.
Where this hospital sits among its peers
A position, not a grade. Each line names the figure, how it is measured, and the hospitals it is placed among: critical access hospitals in the same state and the same bed-size band, each on its latest filed year. Under it, the same figure across every hospital that filed for the year — a larger set, and a different one.
- 64thpercentile of 39 hospitals in WI, same facility class, 25 to 49 bedsNet patient revenue, in dollars, as filed
Net patient revenue across every hospital that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size, with this one marked.
Net patient revenue (CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 300 column 100)
Middle half between $26,780,592 and $275,353,989, median $73,049,131, across 5,659 hospitals that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size.
- 60thpercentile of 40 hospitals in WI, same facility class, 25 to 49 bedsTotal operating expenses, in dollars, as filed
Total operating expenses across every hospital that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size, with this one marked.
Total operating expenses (CMS-2552-10 worksheet G300000 line 400 column 100)
Middle half between $27,953,478 and $268,914,289, median $72,935,955, across 5,819 hospitals that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size.
- 57thpercentile of 37 hospitals in WI, same facility class, 25 to 49 bedsCharity care, at cost, in dollars, as filed
- 100thpercentile of 38 hospitals in WI, same facility class, 25 to 49 bedsUncompensated care, at cost, in dollars, as filed
- 100thpercentile of 40 hospitals in WI, same facility class, 25 to 49 bedsTotal facility beds, a count of beds, as filed
Total facility beds across every hospital that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size, with this one marked.
Total facility beds (CMS-2552-10 worksheet S300001 line 1400 column 200)
Middle half between 25 and 168, median 64, across 5,777 hospitals that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size.
- 84thpercentile of 38 hospitals in WI, same facility class, 25 to 49 bedsCost-to-charge ratio, the ratio, as filed
Cost-to-charge ratio across every hospital that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size, with this one marked.
Cost-to-charge ratio (CMS-2552-10 worksheet S100001 line 100 column 100)
Middle half between 0.1809 and 0.4503, median 0.2651, across 4,413 hospitals that filed for 2025, in every state and of every size.
Peers and history
Every Medicare cost report this hospital has filed, with the date CMS stamped each one, and five hospitals of its own size in Wisconsin beside it — each figure with the cell it came from — are in one signed, dated document. The citable document with peers and history — $295.
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On September 11, 2026, a cost report was filed for fiscal year 2021. That is one line of the filing alert.
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Every figure on this page is printed as it appears in this hospital’s Medicare cost report, filed under CMS certification number 521333 on form CMS-2552-10, publication year 2025, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP.
How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, read August 17, 2026.
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