Astrelis
Children's hospital · Corpus Christi, TX

DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL

CCN 453301NUECES CountyVoluntary non-profit - Private108 bedsLatest FY 2025
Cost-report basis
HCRIS · as filed
Not audited by Astrelis
The read

A hospital in Corpus Christi, TX. It ran an operating surplus of 39.6% in FY25 on $1198.5M of operating revenue. It held 822 days of cash on hand (95th percentile among Children's hospitals on liquidity). Only a single comparable reporting year is available, so trend context is limited.

Operating margin · FY25
+39.6%
vs Children's hospitals97th pctl of 38 (FY25)
Days cash on hand · FY25
822d
all sources
vs Children's hospitals95th pctl of 37 (FY25)
Total operating revenue · FY25
$1.20B
vs Children's hospitals66th pctl of 41 (FY25)
Total margin · incl. nonoperating · FY25
+41.2%
vs Children's hospitals97th pctl of 38 (FY25)
One point of operating margin at DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL is about $12.0M per year (1% of FY25 total operating revenue).

Where DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL sits among Children's hospitals

Operating margin · FY25 pool · n = 38 of 73 filed

Each point is one Children's 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 Children's hospital median is +3.6%. Descriptive context only, not a ranking.

-20%-10%0%+10%+20%Children's hospital median +3.6380552682669416%DRISCOLL CHILDRENS +39.6032967738065%-20%0%+20%Children's hospital median +3.6380552682669416%DRISCOLL CHILDRENS +39.6032967738065%
One children's hospitalDRISCOLL CHILDRENSChildren's 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
+39.6% (FY25)
Operating income ÷ total operating revenue
HCRIS WS G-3
Total margin
+41.2% (FY25)
Net income ÷ total revenue incl. nonoperating
HCRIS WS G-3
Days cash on hand
822d (FY25)
Cash, investments & board-designated reserves ÷ daily operating expense (excl. depreciation)
HCRIS WS G / G-3
Current ratio
1.26× (FY25)
Total current assets ÷ current liabilities
HCRIS WS G
Equity financing ratio
75% (FY25)
Total net assets ÷ total assets
HCRIS WS G
Days in net patient A/R
78d (FY25)
Net patient receivables ÷ (net patient revenue ÷ 365), same fiscal year
HCRIS WS G / G-3
$ in thousands
Line itemFY23FY24FY25
Patient revenue694,329955,080975,265
Other operating revenue124,011152,550223,228
Total operating revenue818,3401,107,6311,198,493
Total operating expenses490,054578,677723,850
Operating income328,286528,954474,643
Operating margin %+40.1%+47.8%+39.6%
Grants & contributions3,9294,4333,343
Investment income15,22426,48429,695
Other non-operating, net0290
Net income347,439559,900507,681
Net income %+41.5%+49.2%+41.2%
HCRIS Worksheet G-3 / S-3 · $ thousands · FY21–FY25 · FY20–21 may include COVID-era relief funding in nonoperating income

How it operates

quality & operational context · CMS public reporting

A 108-bed hospital at 27% occupancy 49% 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
27.3%
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Average daily census
29.60
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Staffed beds (acute)
108
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Annual discharges
3,892
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Average length of stay
2.8d
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS S-3
Outpatient share of patient revenue
49.5%
Verified fact2025
HCRIS WS G-2 L28
How the care measures up
C. difficile infection (SIR)
Data are shown only for hospitals that participate in the Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) and Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) programs.
CMS-reported measure07/01/2024 to 06/30/2025
CMS Care Compare
Hospital-wide unplanned readmission
Data are shown only for hospitals that participate in the Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) and Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) programs.
CMS-reported measure07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024
CMS Care Compare
Medicare spending per beneficiary
Data are shown only for hospitals that participate in the Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) and Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) programs.
CMS-reported measure01/01/2024 to 12/31/2024
CMS Care Compare
Patient-safety composite (PSI-90)
Data are shown only for hospitals that participate in the Inpatient Quality Reporting (IQR) and Outpatient Quality Reporting (OQR) programs.
CMS-reported measure07/01/2022 to 06/30/2024
CMS Care Compare

Trajectory

Cost-report basis · 5 reporting years
Operating margin
+20.9%-44.7%+40.1%+47.8%+39.6%FY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Days cash on hand
979 days855 days821 days822 daysFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25

The county this hospital serves

NUECES County, TX
Median household income
$66.0K
vs $82.1K US
Poverty rate
17.7%
vs 12.5% US
Uninsured
17.6%
vs 8.6% US
Age 65+
15.6%
vs 16.8% US
Fair or poor health
26.1%
self-reported, adults · CDC PLACES
Primary-care shortage
Designated
HRSA HPSA
Economic context: 12.1% of county personal income is Medicare/Medicaid medical benefits; 24.7% arrives as government transfers (BEA, 2022).
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