A hospital in Saint Peters, MO. It ran an operating surplus of 3.7% in FY24 on $212.5M of operating revenue. It held 1 day of cash on hand (28th percentile among Urban PPS hospitals on liquidity). Operating margin declined from 8.3% in FY20 to 3.7% in FY24, though it rose 0.8 points in the most recent year.
Operating margin · FY24
+3.7%
▲ 0.8 pts vs FY23
vs Urban PPS hospitals56th pctl of 2,562 (FY24)
Days cash on hand · FY24
1d
all sources
▲ 0.1 days vs FY23
vs Urban PPS hospitals28th pctl of 2,354 (FY24)
Total operating revenue · FY24
$212.5M
▲ 15.5 $M vs FY23
vs Urban PPS hospitals43rd pctl of 2,608 (FY24)
Total margin · incl. nonoperating · FY24
+2.9%
▲ 1.6 pts vs FY23
vs Urban PPS hospitals39th pctl of 2,563 (FY24)
Benchmarked within its own FY24 pool (n=2,562); the Urban PPS hospital cohort's current year is FY25.
One point of operating margin at BARNES-JEWISH ST PETERS HOSPITAL is about $2.1M per year (1% of FY24 total operating revenue).
Where BARNES-JEWISH ST PETERS sits among Urban PPS hospitals
Operating margin · FY24 pool · n = 2,562 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 +2.0%. Descriptive context only, not a ranking.
Benchmarked within its own FY24 pool (n=2,562); the Urban PPS hospital cohort's current year is FY25.
One urban pps hospitalBARNES-JEWISH STUrban 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.
Net patient receivables ÷ (net patient revenue ÷ 365), same fiscal year
HCRIS WS G / G-3
$ in thousands
Line item
FY22
FY23
FY24
Patient revenue
176,993
196,982
212,495
Total operating revenue
176,993
196,982
212,495
Total operating expenses
172,132
191,311
204,590
Operating income
4,862
5,671
7,905
Operating margin %
+2.7%
+2.9%
+3.7%
Grants & contributions
652
—
—
Investment income
134
—
—
Other non-operating, net
(1,421)
(3,192)
(1,597)
Net income
4,227
2,479
6,308
Net income %
+2.4%
+1.3%
+3.0%
HCRIS Worksheet G-3 / S-3 · $ thousands · FY20–FY24 · where other operating income is not reported, total operating revenue reflects net patient revenue alone · FY20–21 may include COVID-era relief funding in nonoperating income
FY22, FY23, FY24 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 94-bed hospital at 79% occupancy 64% 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
79.1%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Average daily census
74.59
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Staffed beds (acute)
94
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Annual discharges
6,869
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Average length of stay
4.0d
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Outpatient share of patient revenue
64.5%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS G-2 L28
Total FTEs
670.10
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3 Pt II
Who it serves
Total unreimbursed & uncompensated care
$6.6M
Verified fact2023
HCRIS WS S-10 line 31
How the care measures up
C. difficile infection (SIR)
0.9
No Different than National Benchmark
CMS-reported measure07/01/2024 to 06/30/2025
CMS Care Compare
Hospital-wide unplanned readmission
15.3%
No Different Than the National Rate
CMS-reported measure07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024
CMS Care Compare
Medicare spending per beneficiary
1.02
CMS-reported measure01/01/2024 to 12/31/2024
CMS Care Compare
Patient-safety composite (PSI-90)
0.991986
CMS-reported measure07/01/2022 to 06/30/2024
CMS Care Compare
Trajectory
Cost-report basis · 5 reporting years
Operating margin
Days cash on hand
The county this hospital serves
ST. CHARLES County, MO · metro, 1M+ population
Median household income
$102.9K
vs $82.1K US · $59.7K rural median
Poverty rate
4.7%
vs 12.5% US · 14.3% rural median
Uninsured
4.3%
vs 8.6% US · 8.4% rural median
Age 65+
16.4%
vs 16.8% US · 20.6% rural median
Fair or poor health
15.2%
self-reported, adults · CDC PLACES
Primary-care shortage
Designated
HRSA HPSA
Economic context: 5.8% of county personal income is Medicare/Medicaid medical benefits; 14.7% arrives as government transfers (BEA, 2022).
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