Astrelis
Urban PPS hospital · San Francisco, CA

ZUCKERBERG SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSP & TRAUMA CTR

CCN 050228SAN FRANCISCO CountyGovernment - LocalUrban (USDA RUCC)213 bedsLatest FY 2025
Cost-report basis
HCRIS · as filed
Not audited by Astrelis
The read

A hospital in San Francisco, CA. It ran an operating loss of 35.6% in FY25 on $1126.1M of operating revenue. It held 46 days of cash on hand (57th percentile among Urban PPS hospitals on liquidity). Operating margin improved from -45.7% in FY21 to -35.6% in FY25, though it fell 1.5 points in the most recent year.

Operating margin · FY25
-35.6%
1.5 pts vs FY24
vs Urban PPS hospitals4th pctl of 1,475 (FY25)
Days cash on hand · FY25
46d
all sources
30.1 days vs FY24
vs Urban PPS hospitals57th pctl of 1,386 (FY25)
Total operating revenue · FY25
$1.13B
63.7 $M vs FY24
vs Urban PPS hospitals89th pctl of 1,503 (FY25)
Total margin · incl. nonoperating · FY25
-6.5%
0.7 pts vs FY24
vs Urban PPS hospitals13th pctl of 1,475 (FY25)
One point of operating margin at ZUCKERBERG SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSP & TRAUMA CTR is about $11.3M per year (1% of FY25 total operating revenue).

Where ZUCKERBERG SAN FRANCISCO sits among Urban PPS hospitals

Operating margin · FY25 pool · n = 1,475 of 2,681 filed

Each point is one Urban PPS hospital in the national distribution for this provider type, placed by operating margin. Facilities are not matched on size, case mix, or market — that is the matched-peer comparison in the paid benchmark. The Urban PPS hospital median is +1.3%. Descriptive context only, not a ranking.

-20%-10%0%+10%+20%Urban PPS hospital median +1.3311360264910879%ZUCKERBERG SAN -35.63735433176593%-20%0%+20%Urban PPS hospital median +1.3311360264910879%ZUCKERBERG SAN -35.63735433176593%
One urban pps hospitalZUCKERBERG SANUrban PPS hospital median

The money

$ thousands · HCRIS cost-report basis · as filed, QA-gated

Ratios tell you how this hospital is doing. Statements tell you what kind of organization it is, and where the money comes from. Every figure below traces to a public cost-report filing, shown as filed. A ratio renders only when every input is reported in the filing; a year missing its core lines is not shown; a year whose balance sheet does not reconcile is labeled. Not audited by Astrelis.

Operating margin
-35.6% (FY25)
Operating income ÷ total operating revenue
HCRIS WS G-3
Total margin
-6.5% (FY25)
Net income ÷ total revenue incl. nonoperating
HCRIS WS G-3
Days cash on hand
46d (FY25)
Cash, investments & board-designated reserves ÷ daily operating expense (excl. depreciation)
HCRIS WS G / G-3
Current ratio
0.69× (FY25)
Total current assets ÷ current liabilities
HCRIS WS G
Equity financing ratio
-38% (FY25)
Total net assets ÷ total assets
HCRIS WS G
Days in net patient A/R
28d (FY25)
Net patient receivables ÷ (net patient revenue ÷ 365), same fiscal year
HCRIS WS G / G-3
$ in thousands
Line itemFY23FY24FY25
Patient revenue889,527998,9381,059,025
Other operating revenue67,91263,43667,053
Total operating revenue957,4391,062,3741,126,078
Total operating expenses1,260,7091,425,1941,527,382
Operating income(303,270)(362,820)(401,304)
Operating margin %-31.7%-34.2%-35.6%
Grants & contributions(1,135)1,6682,318
Investment income(3,540)(66)424
Other non-operating, net221,615265,275305,237
Net income(86,330)(95,943)(93,325)
Net income %-7.4%-7.2%-6.5%
HCRIS Worksheet G-3 / S-3 · $ thousands · FY21–FY25 · FY20–21 may include COVID-era relief funding in nonoperating income
FY21, FY22, FY23 net patient A/R is not shown: gross A/R was not reported on the filing, making the derived net figure spurious (AR quality flag).

How it operates

quality & operational context · CMS public reporting

A 213-bed hospital at 93% occupancy 44% of patient revenue is outpatient.

The metrics this hospital type is judged on: care quality, patient experience, and scale. Each is labeled by evidence class and public source; descriptive context only, never a ranking or adequacy claim.

Scale and flow
Occupancy
93.1%
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Average daily census
198.90
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Staffed beds (acute)
213
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Annual discharges
13,909
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Average length of stay
5.2d
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Outpatient share of patient revenue
44.2%
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS G-2 L28
Total FTEs
3,202
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3 Pt II
Contract labor share of labor cost
26.5%
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3 Pt V
How the care measures up
C. difficile infection (SIR)
0.507
Better than the National Benchmark
CMS-reported measure07/01/2024 to 06/30/2025
CMS Care Compare
Hospital-wide unplanned readmission
15.2%
No Different Than the National Rate
CMS-reported measure07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024
CMS Care Compare
Medicare spending per beneficiary
0.91
CMS-reported measure01/01/2024 to 12/31/2024
CMS Care Compare
Patient-safety composite (PSI-90)
1.12385
CMS-reported measure07/01/2022 to 06/30/2024
CMS Care Compare

Trajectory

Cost-report basis · 5 reporting years
Operating margin
-45.7%-11.3%-31.7%-34.2%-35.6%FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Days cash on hand
147 days116 days93 days76 days46 daysFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25

The county this hospital serves

SAN FRANCISCO County, CA
Median household income
$141.4K
vs $82.1K US · $59.7K rural median
Poverty rate
10.6%
vs 12.5% US · 14.3% rural median
Uninsured
3.5%
vs 8.6% US · 8.4% rural median
Age 65+
17.2%
vs 16.8% US · 20.6% rural median
Fair or poor health
16.6%
self-reported, adults · CDC PLACES
Primary-care shortage
Designated
HRSA HPSA
Economic context: 4.5% of county personal income is Medicare/Medicaid medical benefits; 8.7% arrives as government transfers (BEA, 2022).

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