Astrelis
Urban PPS hospital · Amarillo, TX

NORTHWEST TEXAS HOSPITAL

CCN 450209POTTER CountyVoluntary non-profit - PrivateUrban (USDA RUCC)308 bedsLatest FY 2024
Cost-report basis
HCRIS · as filed
Not audited by Astrelis
Financial anchor year: FY24. Margin and revenue are as filed for FY24. Balance-sheet measures (current ratio, equity financing, days in A/R) use FY21, the latest filing whose balance sheet reconciled as filed. Every tile below states its own fiscal year; nothing is carried forward or estimated.
The read

A hospital in Amarillo, TX. It ran an operating surplus of 7.7% in FY24 on $400.9M of operating revenue. It held 2 days of cash on hand (32nd percentile among Urban PPS hospitals on liquidity). Operating margin improved from 3.7% in FY20 to 7.7% in FY24. These figures come from filings spanning FY21–FY24: read each by its own year rather than as one current picture.

Operating margin · FY24
+7.7%
0.4 pts vs FY23
vs Urban PPS hospitals66th pctl of 2,562 (FY24)
Days cash on hand · FY24
2d
all sources
1.9 days vs FY23
vs Urban PPS hospitals32nd pctl of 2,354 (FY24)
Total operating revenue · FY24
$400.9M
28.5 $M vs FY23
vs Urban PPS hospitals64th pctl of 2,608 (FY24)
Total margin · incl. nonoperating · FY24
+7.7%
0.4 pts vs FY23
vs Urban PPS hospitals57th 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 NORTHWEST TEXAS HOSPITAL is about $4.0M per year (1% of FY24 total operating revenue).

Where NORTHWEST TEXAS HOSPITAL 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.
-20%-10%0%+10%+20%Urban PPS hospital median +2.027429837815152%NORTHWEST TEXAS +7.661865397659478%-20%0%+20%Urban PPS hospital median +2.027429837815152%NORTHWEST TEXAS +7.661865397659478%
One urban pps hospitalNORTHWEST TEXASUrban 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
+7.7% (FY24)
Operating income ÷ total operating revenue
HCRIS WS G-3
Total margin
+7.7% (FY24)
Net income ÷ total revenue incl. nonoperating
HCRIS WS G-3
Days cash on hand
2d (FY24)
Cash, investments & board-designated reserves ÷ daily operating expense (excl. depreciation)
HCRIS WS G / G-3
Current ratio
2.04× (FY21)
Total current assets ÷ current liabilities
HCRIS WS G
Equity financing ratio
79% (FY21)
Total net assets ÷ total assets
HCRIS WS G
Days in net patient A/R
41d (FY21)
Net patient receivables ÷ (net patient revenue ÷ 365), same fiscal year
HCRIS WS G / G-3
$ in thousands
Line itemFY22FY23FY24
Patient revenue382,665365,981395,830
Other operating revenue4,8546,3325,029
Total operating revenue387,519372,313400,859
Total operating expenses338,827342,387370,146
Operating income48,69229,92630,713
Operating margin %+12.6%+8.0%+7.7%
Other non-operating, net000
Net income48,69229,92630,713
Net income %+12.6%+8.0%+7.7%
HCRIS Worksheet G-3 / S-3 · $ thousands · FY20–FY24 · FY20–21 may include COVID-era relief funding in nonoperating income
FY20, FY21, 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 308-bed hospital at 67% occupancy 41% 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
67.0%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Average daily census
206.98
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Staffed beds (acute)
308
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Annual discharges
17,578
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Average length of stay
4.3d
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Outpatient share of patient revenue
40.6%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS G-2 L28
Total FTEs
1,717
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3 Pt II
Contract labor share of labor cost
16.6%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3 Pt V
Who it serves
Total unreimbursed & uncompensated care
$40.8M
Verified fact2023
HCRIS WS S-10 line 31
How the care measures up
C. difficile infection (SIR)
0.161
Better than the National Benchmark
CMS-reported measure07/01/2024 to 06/30/2025
CMS Care Compare
Hospital-wide unplanned readmission
14.2%
No Different Than the National Rate
CMS-reported measure07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024
CMS Care Compare
Medicare spending per beneficiary
1.13
CMS-reported measure01/01/2024 to 12/31/2024
CMS Care Compare
Patient-safety composite (PSI-90)
0.840344
CMS-reported measure07/01/2022 to 06/30/2024
CMS Care Compare

Trajectory

Cost-report basis · 5 reporting years
Operating margin
+3.7%+6.7%+12.6%+8.0%+7.7%FY20FY21FY22FY23FY24
Days cash on hand
0 days0 days2 daysFY20FY21FY22FY23FY24

The county this hospital serves

POTTER County, TX · metro, 250K–1M
Median household income
$50.4K
vs $82.1K US · $59.7K rural median
Poverty rate
20.9%
vs 12.5% US · 14.3% rural median
Uninsured
20.5%
vs 8.6% US · 8.4% rural median
Age 65+
13.9%
vs 16.8% US · 20.6% rural median
Fair or poor health
28.2%
self-reported, adults · CDC PLACES
Primary-care shortage
Designated
HRSA HPSA
Economic context: 12.0% of county personal income is Medicare/Medicaid medical benefits; 23.6% arrives as government transfers (BEA, 2022).

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