HCRIS
Cost Report · CCN 340051 · FY 2025

WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER

BOONE, NC 28607- · Fiscal year ending 2025-06-30

Acute Care Hospitals9121 bedsSystem: watauga
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$211.1M
TOTAL REVENUES
$20.0M
NET INCOME
9.5%
OPERATING MARGIN
4,365
DISCHARGES
01 — FINANCIAL

Financial summary

Total revenues
$211.1M
Total costs
$200.8M
Net income
$20.0M
Operating margin
9.5%
Total charges
$550.3M
Medicare charges
Medicaid charges
Charity care charges
$13.0M
Uncompensated care
$8.4M
Bad debt
$1.1M
Total assets
$366.5M
Total liabilities
$159.8M
Fund balance
$206.7M
02 — UTILIZATION

Utilization

Total beds
121
Bed days available
44,165
Total inpatient days
16,892
Medicare inpatient days
5,191
Medicaid inpatient days
356
Total outpatient visits
Total discharges
4,365
Total FTEs
Inpatient residents
Outpatient residents
03 — HISTORY

Latest filing

Fiscal yearDischargesRevenueNet incomeMargin
2025-06-304,365$211.1M$20.0M9.5%
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03b — TREND CHART

Revenue, costs, and net income by fiscal year

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04 — PEER BENCHMARK

Peer cohort — NC Acute Care Hospitals

24 hospitals filing FY2025

Median operating margin
9.5%
25th percentile margin
3.0%
75th percentile margin
15.6%
Median discharges
8,192
Median net income
$29.4M
Median bed count
170
05 — QUALITY (CMS CARE COMPARE)

CMS Care Compare quality measures

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Overall rating
3 / 5
Emergency services
Yes
Mortality vs national avg
Same as the national average
Safety vs national avg
Above the national average
Readmissions vs national avg
Below the national average
Patient experience vs national avg
Timely & effective vs national avg
07a — MS-DRG MIX

Top inpatient DRGs by volume

Per CMS Medicare Inpatient Hospitals dataset (PY2022)

DRGDescriptionDischargesAvg payment
871SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC78$19K
193SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC59$12K
291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC58$11K
291HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC54$12K
871SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC51$18K
470MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWE…46$18K
177RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC44$16K
189PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE42$11K
481HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC42$19K
470MAJOR HIP AND KNEE JOINT REPLACEMENT OR REATTACHMENT OF LOWE…41$17K
07 — MARKET (HSAF)

Top patient-origin ZIPs

Catchment based on CMS Hospital Service Area File (PY2019)

ZIPCasesBed days
286076182494
286076012262
286076002893
286075453004
286075022262
286074912587
28657189856
28604188649
28657177732
28657175763
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