A hospital in Houston, TX. It ran an operating loss of 2.6% in FY24 on $16.7M of operating revenue. It held 5 days of cash on hand (36th percentile among Urban PPS hospitals on liquidity). Only a single comparable reporting year is available, so trend context is limited.
Operating margin · FY24
-2.6%
vs Urban PPS hospitals36th pctl of 2,562 (FY24)
Days cash on hand · FY24
5d
all sources
vs Urban PPS hospitals36th pctl of 2,354 (FY24)
Total operating revenue · FY24
$16.7M
vs Urban PPS hospitals2nd pctl of 2,608 (FY24)
Total margin · incl. nonoperating · FY24
-2.6%
vs Urban PPS hospitals21st 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 ALTUS HOUSTON HOSPITAL, LP is about $167K per year (1% of FY24 total operating revenue).
Where ALTUS HOUSTON 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.
One urban pps hospitalALTUS HOUSTONUrban 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
18,297
12,012
16,552
Other operating revenue
—
—
109
Total operating revenue
18,297
12,012
16,661
Total operating expenses
26,654
15,987
17,097
Operating income
(8,357)
(3,975)
(436)
Operating margin %
-45.7%
-33.1%
-2.6%
Net income
(8,357)
(3,975)
(436)
Net income %
-45.7%
-33.1%
-2.6%
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
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 10-bed hospital at 8% occupancy 72% 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
8.4%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Average daily census
0.84
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Staffed beds (acute)
10
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Annual discharges
77
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Average length of stay
4.0d
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3
Outpatient share of patient revenue
72.0%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS G-2 L28
Total FTEs
44.40
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3 Pt II
Contract labor share of labor cost
22.5%
Verified fact2024
HCRIS WS S-3 Pt V
How the care measures up
C. difficile infection (SIR)
Results are based on a shorter time period than required.; Results cannot be calculated for this reporting period.
CMS-reported measure07/01/2024 to 06/30/2025
CMS Care Compare
Hospital-wide unplanned readmission
The number of cases/patients is too few to report.
CMS-reported measure07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024
CMS Care Compare
Medicare spending per beneficiary
The number of cases/patients is too few to report.
CMS-reported measure01/01/2024 to 12/31/2024
CMS Care Compare
Patient-safety composite (PSI-90)
The number of cases/patients is too few to report.
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
HARRIS County, TX · metro, 1M+ population
Median household income
$73.1K
vs $82.1K US · $59.7K rural median
Poverty rate
15.9%
vs 12.5% US · 14.3% rural median
Uninsured
21.2%
vs 8.6% US · 8.4% rural median
Age 65+
11.4%
vs 16.8% US · 20.6% rural median
Fair or poor health
21.8%
self-reported, adults · CDC PLACES
Primary-care shortage
Designated
HRSA HPSA
Economic context: 5.6% of county personal income is Medicare/Medicaid medical benefits; 12.9% arrives as government transfers (BEA, 2022).
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