HCRIS X-Ray — CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
CCN 010131 · 164 beds · FY2022
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HCRIS-Native Peer X-Ray
CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
25 peers · same-state, any year · 28 pool, top 25 shown · benchmarked on 15 metrics
CCN 010131 · FY2022 · HUNTSVILLE, AL
CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTERTREND · IMPROVING · 3Y
Beds
164
Community
Patient Days
39,718
63.9% occupancy
Medicare Day Share
28.9%
moderate
NPR (filed)
$258.9M
$1,579K / bed
Operating Margin
14.6%
Strong
Payer Diversity
0.53
1 − HHI of day mix
Plain-English read: Biggest peer gap: Net-to-gross ratio is 7.4% vs peer median 23.0% (-67.9%, below peer P25). Strongest outperformance: Operating margin at 14.6% vs median 0.2% (+6668.4%).
Peer benchmark · target vs P25 / median / P75 · same-state, any year · 28 pool, top 25 shown
Size
Metric
Target
Peer P25
Peer Median
Peer P75
Variance
Trend · Distribution
Beds
licensed bed count
164
179
191
204
-14.1%
BELOW PEER
Patient days
total inpatient days filed
39,718
33,558
38,726
55,499
+2.6%
IN-BAND
Occupancy rate
patient days ÷ bed days available
63.9%
46.1%
57.1%
79.0%
+11.9%
IN-BAND
Payer Mix
Metric
Target
Peer P25
Peer Median
Peer P75
Variance
Trend · Distribution
Medicare day share
share of inpatient days covered by Medicare
28.9%
20.6%
23.9%
28.8%
+20.8%
BELOW PEER
Medicaid day share
share of inpatient days covered by Medicaid
9.4%
11.0%
16.8%
21.2%
-44.4%
ABOVE PEER
Commercial / other day share
commercial + self-pay day share (higher = better economics)
61.8%
52.0%
59.4%
64.2%
+4.0%
IN-BAND
Payer diversity
1 − HHI of day mix; 0 = single-payer, 0.67 = balanced across 3
0.53
0.51
0.55
0.61
-5.1%
IN-BAND
Revenue Cycle
Metric
Target
Peer P25
Peer Median
Peer P75
Variance
Trend · Distribution
NPR per bed
net patient revenue ÷ beds
1,578,869 $
699,377 $
930,771 $
1,187,113 $
+69.6%
ABOVE PEER
NPR per patient day
net patient revenue ÷ total patient days
6,519 $
3,825 $
4,119 $
4,320 $
+58.3%
ABOVE PEER
Contractual allowance rate
contractual allowances ÷ gross patient revenue
92.6%
68.8%
77.0%
88.8%
+20.3%
BELOW PEER
Net-to-gross ratio
NPR ÷ gross patient revenue (collection-rate proxy)
7.4%
11.2%
23.0%
31.2%
-67.9%
BELOW PEER
Cost Structure
Metric
Target
Peer P25
Peer Median
Peer P75
Variance
Trend · Distribution
Opex per bed
operating expenses ÷ beds
1,347,848 $
717,411 $
929,212 $
1,165,244 $
+45.1%
BELOW PEER
Opex per patient day
operating expenses ÷ total patient days
5,565 $
3,564 $
4,169 $
4,702 $
+33.5%
BELOW PEER
Margin
Metric
Target
Peer P25
Peer Median
Peer P75
Variance
Trend · Distribution
Operating margin
(NPR − opex) ÷ NPR
14.6%
-6.3%
0.2%
7.6%
+6668.4%
ABOVE PEER
Net income margin
net income ÷ NPR
14.6%
-6.3%
0.2%
7.6%
+6668.4%
ABOVE PEER
How to read: Target column is the filed value from the hospital's most recent Medicare cost report. P25 / median / P75 are drawn from the 25 peer hospitals matched on size cohort, state, payer mix, and fiscal year. Variance is signed % vs peer median; green chip = better than peers on this metric; red chip = worse than peers; amber/neutral = inside the P25-P75 band.
Public market context · Seeking Alpha hospital comps
Target operating margin +14.6% beats public-comp median +14.2% by 0.4 pp. Public comps trade at a median EV/EBITDA of ~9x; target-implied multiple should adjust for the margin delta + size discount.
| Ticker | Company | Op Margin | Target Δ | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCA | HCA Healthcare | +16.9% | -2.3pp | 8.9× |
| THC | Tenet Healthcare | +14.2% | +0.4pp | 8.8× |
| UHS | Universal Health Services | +11.5% | +3.1pp | 7.4× |
| ARDT | Ardent Health Partners | +7.8% | +6.8pp | 10.2× |
Public-hospital comps are curated from 10-K / analyst consensus via → Seeking Alpha Market Intel. Margin delta × $ of NPR ≈ the EBITDA gap between the target and the public bench.
Peer roster
| CCN | Hospital | State | Beds | FY | Medicare % | Op Margin | NPR ($M) | Distance | Same-state | Same-region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 010100 | THOMAS HOSPITAL | AL | 164 | 2022 | 26.8% | +6.2% | 244.7 | 0.222 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010131 | CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER | AL | 174 | 2021 | 28.3% | +13.3% | 246.6 | 0.242 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010131 | CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER | AL | 180 | 2020 | 30.9% | +12.4% | 243.3 | 0.372 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010005 | MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERS SOUTH | AL | 178 | 2022 | 26.1% | -6.3% | 186.9 | 0.548 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010019 | HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL | AL | 172 | 2021 | 35.9% | -8.0% | 105.0 | 0.582 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010144 | SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | AL | 179 | 2022 | 20.6% | -3.8% | 216.2 | 0.585 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010019 | HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL | AL | 178 | 2022 | 30.3% | -28.0% | 92.0 | 0.620 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010019 | HELEN KELLER HOSPITAL | AL | 172 | 2020 | 40.2% | -24.8% | 105.5 | 0.742 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010055 | FLOWERS HOSPITAL | AL | 193 | 2022 | 27.2% | +14.2% | 235.5 | 0.757 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010005 | MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTERS SOUTH | AL | 192 | 2021 | 30.6% | +0.2% | 178.8 | 0.765 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010144 | SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | AL | 189 | 2020 | 22.0% | -3.8% | 212.3 | 0.792 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010144 | SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | AL | 189 | 2021 | 20.1% | -1.3% | 224.4 | 0.824 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010055 | FLOWERS HOSPITAL | AL | 204 | 2021 | 28.8% | +14.3% | 231.8 | 0.876 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010005 | MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER - SOUTH | AL | 195 | 2020 | 35.6% | -10.4% | 179.8 | 0.943 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010016 | SHELBY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER | AL | 212 | 2021 | 23.9% | +3.1% | 170.7 | 1.062 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010016 | SHELBY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER | AL | 212 | 2020 | 22.6% | +7.6% | 164.6 | 1.087 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010087 | USA HEALTH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL | AL | 191 | 2020 | 17.2% | +3.1% | 249.6 | 1.099 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010114 | UAB MEDICAL WEST | AL | 204 | 2020 | 23.8% | -1.3% | 126.0 | 1.146 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010016 | SHELBY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER | AL | 212 | 2022 | 22.7% | -0.9% | 161.1 | 1.153 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010149 | BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER EAST | AL | 184 | 2021 | 13.4% | -12.7% | 175.6 | 1.161 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010149 | BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER EAST | AL | 184 | 2020 | 14.2% | +2.1% | 171.3 | 1.167 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010114 | UAB MEDICAL WEST | AL | 204 | 2021 | 19.0% | +1.9% | 142.7 | 1.193 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010114 | UAB MEDICAL WEST | AL | 204 | 2022 | 17.7% | -12.5% | 142.7 | 1.194 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010089 | WALKER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER | AL | 207 | 2020 | 26.8% | +11.4% | 100.9 | 1.229 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 010089 | WALKER BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER | AL | 207 | 2021 | 23.7% | +16.0% | 110.6 | 1.269 | ✓ | ✓ |
Cross-reference · pre-seeded with HCRIS-filed NPR, operating margin + peer-median 9.0× entry cap structure
EV
$341M (9.0× $37.9M EBITDA) · Equity $143M · Debt $198M · override any of these on the destination page.JSON export — full X-Ray payload
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