CCN 051302INYO CountyGovernment - Hospital District or Authority4 bedsLatest FY 2025
Cost-report basis
HCRIS · as filed
Not audited by Astrelis
Financial anchor year: FY25. Margin and revenue are as filed for FY25. Balance-sheet measures (current ratio, equity financing, days in A/R) use FY24, the latest filing whose balance sheet reconciled as filed. Days cash on hand is FY24, the most recent year that passed the display gate. Every tile below states its own fiscal year; nothing is carried forward or estimated.
The read
A hospital in Lone Pine, CA. It ran an operating loss of 34.7% in FY25 on $14.5M of operating revenue. It held 2 days of cash on hand in FY24, its most recent reported liquidity (15th percentile among Critical Access Hospitals on liquidity). Operating margin declined from 0.7% in FY21 to -34.7% in FY25. Including nonoperating items, the all-in result was positive at 3.9%.
Operating margin · FY25
-34.7%
▼ 11.9 pts vs FY24
vs Critical Access Hospitals5th pctl of 824 (FY25)
Days cash on hand · FY24
2d
all sources
▼ 110.3 days vs FY23
vs Critical Access Hospitals15th pctl of 827 (FY25)
Total operating revenue · FY25
$14.5M
▼ 1.3 $M vs FY24
vs Critical Access Hospitals16th pctl of 833 (FY25)
Total margin · incl. nonoperating · FY25
+3.9%
▲ 15.6 pts vs FY24
vs Critical Access Hospitals38th pctl of 824 (FY25)
One point of operating margin at SOUTHERN INYO HOSPITAL is about $145K per year (1% of FY25 total operating revenue).
Where SOUTHERN INYO HOSPITAL sits among Critical Access Hospitals
Operating margin · FY25 pool · n = 824 of 1,404 filed
Each point is one Critical Access 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 Critical Access Hospital median is -0.2%. Descriptive context only, not a ranking.
One critical access hospitalSOUTHERN INYOCritical Access 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.
Net patient receivables ÷ (net patient revenue ÷ 365), same fiscal year
HCRIS WS G / G-3
Medicare inpatient contribution margin
-17.2% (FY24)
Full comparison in the CAH Performance Benchmark.
HCRIS cost report · CAH economics engine
Medicare outpatient contribution margin
+33.8% (FY24)
Full comparison in the CAH Performance Benchmark.
HCRIS cost report · CAH economics engine
$ in thousands
Line item
FY23
FY24
FY25
Patient revenue
16,679
15,736
14,039
Other operating revenue
13
63
509
Total operating revenue
16,691
15,799
14,548
Total operating expenses
17,696
19,402
19,596
Operating income
(1,005)
(3,603)
(5,048)
Operating margin %
-6.0%
-22.8%
-34.7%
Grants & contributions
1,471
1,405
5,758
Investment income
113
135
66
Other non-operating, net
46
22
17
Net income
625
(2,041)
793
Net income %
+3.4%
-11.8%
+3.9%
HCRIS Worksheet G-3 / S-3 · $ thousands · FY21–FY25 · FY20–21 may include COVID-era relief funding in nonoperating income
FY25 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 4-bed hospital at 16% occupancy where swing beds are 59% of the inpatient business and 69% 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
16.2%
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Average daily census
0.65
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Staffed beds (acute)
4
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Annual discharges
69
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Average length of stay
3.4d
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Swing-bed average daily census
0.95
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3 L5–6
Swing-bed share of inpatient days
59.3%
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3 (acute + swing days)
Outpatient share of patient revenue
68.5%
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS G-2 L28
How the care measures up
C. difficile infection (SIR)
Results are not available for this reporting period.
CMS-reported measure07/01/2024 to 06/30/2025
CMS Care Compare
Hospital-wide unplanned readmission
14.9%
No Different Than the National Rate
CMS-reported measure07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024
CMS Care Compare
Trajectory
Cost-report basis · 5 reporting years
Operating margin
Days cash on hand
FY25 days cash suppressed: out of display range.
The county this hospital serves
INYO County, CA
Median household income
$72.4K
vs $82.1K US · $59.7K rural median
Poverty rate
10.5%
vs 12.5% US · 14.3% rural median
Uninsured
7.1%
vs 8.6% US · 8.4% rural median
Age 65+
24.4%
vs 16.8% US · 20.6% rural median
Fair or poor health
19.7%
self-reported, adults · CDC PLACES
Primary-care shortage
Designated
HRSA HPSA
Economic context: 13.4% of county personal income is Medicare/Medicaid medical benefits; 26.5% arrives as government transfers (BEA, 2022).
What this hospital means to Inyo County
economic contribution · FY25 cost report
Direct annual spending
$19.6M
total operating expense · reported
Total economic output
$45.1M
× 2.30 output multiplier · estimate, upper bound for rural
Method: NCRHW 2016 study of critical access hospitals (IMPLAN Type II), employment × 1.34, earnings × 1.19; output × 2.30 (AHA national, upper bound for rural). Direct figures are reported values from the facility's HCRIS cost report; multiplied figures are estimates.
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