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Critical access hospital · Wheatland, Wyoming · 25 beds · CMS certification number 531305

Platte County Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS May 29, 2026. 24 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$25.7M
$25,681,311 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$31.2M
$31,197,193 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$5.5M
−$5,515,882 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−21.5%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $2.6M in its first year on file (2002) to $25.7M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$4.2M (2023), −$4.0M (2024), −$5.5M (2025).
  • 4 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 6.7% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 65.9%.
  • BANNER HEALTH holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.

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

24 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
2002
settled
$2.6M
$2.9M
2003
reopened
$12.0M
$11.5M
2004
settled with audit
$11.8M
$11.6M
2005
reopened
$13.3M
$12.9M
2006
settled
$14.3M
$14.4M
2007
reopened
$14.5M
$14.2M
2008
reopened
$15.6M
$15.6M
2009
settled
$16.4M
$15.1M
2010
reopened
$16.0M
$15.0M
2011
reopened
$14.1M
$13.8M
2012
reopened
$14.7M
$14.2M
2013
reopened
$14.2M
$13.9M
2014
settled
$14.6M
$15.1M
2015
settled
$17.3M
$16.7M
2016
settled
$17.1M
$18.1M
2017
settled
$19.9M
$22.3M
2018
settled
$21.5M
$23.6M
2019
settled
$19.7M
$23.4M
2020
settled
$19.4M
$25.3M
2021
settled
$22.8M
$25.5M
2022
settled
$22.8M
$27.5M
2023
settled
$24.2M
$28.3M
2024
settled
$25.4M
$29.4M
2025
as submitted
$25.7M
$31.2M

Beside its peers

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

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Platte County Hospital25$25,681,311$31,197,193−21.5%
Cody Regional Health, Cody25$130,013,866$132,840,201−2.2%
Community Hospital, Torrington25$45,506,166$47,363,538−4.1%
Johnson County Memorial Hospital, Buffalo25$31,952,522$38,449,064−20.3%
Memorial Hospital of Converse County, Douglas25$88,060,563$83,348,1865.3%
Powell Valley Clinic, Powell25$73,892,450$82,489,913−11.6%

Patients and payers

Discharges
311
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
1,775
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
4.9
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
19.4%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
65.9%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
6.7%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • BANNER HEALTH100%

Related organizations on its own cost report: PCMH (100%), hospital financ.

Other hospitals with the same owner: Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix (AZ), Banner Casa Grande Medical Center (AZ), Banner Boswell Medical Center (AZ), Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus (AZ), Banner Desert Medical Center (AZ), Banner Baywood Medical Center (AZ), Banner Thunderbird Medical Center (AZ), Banner Del E Webb Medical Center (AZ), Banner Heart Hospital (AZ), Banner - University Medical Center South Campus (AZ), Banner Estrella Medical Center (AZ), Banner Gateway Medical Center (AZ).

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

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 531305. 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 May 29, 2026.