Long-Term Care Hospital

Asheville Specialty Hospital

HCA Healthcare · Asheville, NC

428 BILTMORE AVENUE, Asheville, NC 288018282131127

Beds

219

Inpatient discharges a year

$10.7M

Net patient revenue a year

About this hospital

Asheville Specialty Hospital is a 34-bed hospital in Asheville, NC, affiliated with HCA Healthcare.

CCN: 342017
NPI: 1568947281
Health system: HCA Healthcare
Medicare contractor: Jurisdiction M, Palmetto GBA (11501)

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Doctors and services
26 services
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Finances
$10.7M net patient revenue
- Operating margin on patient care -64.9%
- -$7M net income
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Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for Asheville Specialty Hospital in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)	Plans and networks listing it	Organization NPIs
83-2047931Asheville Specialty Hospital	39Aetna, Cigna, Allied Benefit Systems, Ambetter, Aspirus Health Plan and 34 more	1568947281 Mh Asheville Specialty Hospital LLC1649277732 Msjhs And Ccp Joint Development Company

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

428 BILTMORE AVENUE, Asheville, NC 28801

8282131127

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Accreditation and services

26 services at Asheville Specialty Hospital

Heart: Cardiac Catheterization LabCardiac Thoracic Surgery
Surgery: Inpatient SurgicalNeurosurgicalOphthalmic SurgeryOR (Operating Room)Orthopedic SurgeryPostoperative Recovery RoomReconstructive Surgery
Imaging: CT ScanDiagnostic RadiologyMRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)Nuclear MedicinePET Scan (Positron Emissions Tomography Scan)Therapeutic Radiology
Cancer: Chemotherapy
Transplant and dialysis: Acute Renal Dialysis
Women and children: Clinical Laboratory
Rehabilitation and therapy: CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation (Commission On Accreditation Of Rehabilitation Facilities Inpatient Rehabilitation)OT (Occupational Therapy)PT (Physical Therapy)Respiratory CareSpeech Pathology
Other services: Dietary CarePharmacySocial Care

Source: CMS Provider of Services file, as reported by the hospital and state surveyors.

Size and patient volume

What Asheville Specialty Hospital reported to Medicare in its latest cost report, covering Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 30, 2024.

219
Inpatient discharges
Medicare 67%, Medicaid n/a
7,233
Inpatient days
54% of available bed days used
83
Employees (full-time equivalent)

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS) (report 816970). Figures cover the reporting period, which is not always 12 months, and are self-reported.

Utilization by payer and unit

Inpatient days and discharges Asheville Specialty Hospital reported by payer. Medicare and Medicaid include their managed care plans, shown separately below.

	Medicare	Medicaid	Other	Total
Inpatient days	4,964	0	2,269	7,233
Discharges	146	0	73	219
Average length of stay	34.0 days		31.1 days	33.0 days
Average daily census	12.5	0.0	5.7	18.3

581
Medicare Advantage days
18 discharges

Beds and days by unit

Unit	Beds	Inpatient days	Medicare days	Occupancy
Adults & pediatrics	34	7,233	4,964	54%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 816970, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheet S-3 Part I.

Income statement

Revenue, expenses and income Asheville Specialty Hospital reported to Medicare for Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 30, 2024. Percentages are of net patient revenue.

Line	Amount	Share
Gross patient revenue (charges)	$51.2M	478.2%
Inpatient	$51.2M	478.2%
Contractual allowances and discounts	-$40.5M	-378.2%
Net patient revenue	$10.7M	100.0%
Operating expenses	-$17.7M	-164.9%
Operating income from patient care	-$7M	-64.9%
Other income	$856	0.0%
Other expenses	-$1	-0.0%
Net income	-$7M	-64.9%

Gross revenue by payer

Line	Amount	Share
Traditional Medicare	$22.3M	43.5%
Other payers and self-pay	$28.9M	56.5%
Total charges	$51.2M	100.0%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 816970, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Traditional Medicare is the program charges on Worksheets D-3 and D Part V; Medicaid is from Worksheet S-10.

Financial ratios

Computed from Asheville Specialty Hospital's latest cost report.

-64.9%
Operating margin
Operating income from patient care / net patient revenue
-64.9%
Total margin
Net income / net patient revenue plus other income
-53.6%
EBITDAR margin
Net income before interest, depreciation and leases (Worksheet A-7), / total revenue
39% of expenses
Personnel costs
Salaries, direct-care contract labor and core wage-related costs / operating expenses
-294.3%
Return on assets
Net income for a year / total assets
1.83
Current ratio
Current assets / current liabilities
53 days
Days in patient receivables
Net patient receivables / daily net patient revenue
20 days
Average payment period
Current liabilities / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
4.53
Asset turnover
Total revenue for a year / total assets
4.1 years
Average age of plant
Accumulated depreciation / depreciation for a year

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 816970, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Balance sheet

What Asheville Specialty Hospital owned and owed at the end of its reporting period (Oct 2024), across all fund types: $2.2M in total assets and a -$15.8M fund balance.

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Line	Amount	Of total assets
Patient receivables, net	$1.4M	65.7%
Inventory	$150,781	6.9%
Total current assets	$1.6M	72.7%
Property and equipment, net of depreciation	$595,210	27.3%
Total assets	$2.2M	100.0%
Current liabilities	$865,731	39.7%
Long-term debt	$17.2M	787.5%
Total liabilities	$18M	827.3%
Fund balance (net assets)	-$15.8M	-727.3%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 816970, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Financial trend

Asheville Specialty Hospital's full-year cost reports, by fiscal year end. Reports shorter than ten months are left out.

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Fiscal year ending	Sep 2020	Sep 2021	Sep 2022	Sep 2023	Oct 2024
Net patient revenue	$14.5M	$14.2M	$14.4M	$12.5M	$10.7M
Operating expenses	$14M	$15.4M	$19.1M	$18.3M	$17.7M
Operating margin	3.5%	-9.1%	-32.9%	-46.2%	-64.9%
Net income	$541,672	-$1.6M	-$4.7M	-$5.8M	-$7M
Total assets	$4.2M	$4.3M	$4.2M	$3M	$2.2M
Discharges	288	296	323	305	219
Inpatient days	8,513	8,913	9,602	8,751	7,233
Medicare Advantage days	1,484	1,458	935	1,037	581
Beds	34	34	34	34	34
Employees (FTE)	89	92	90	89	83

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 816970, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Departments

Each cost center Asheville Specialty Hospital reports, largest first. Total cost includes its share of overhead; the cost-to-charge ratio is total cost / charges.

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Ancillary and outpatient departments

Department	Salaries	Total cost	Charges	Cost-to-charge	Square feet
Respiratory therapy	$756,596	$1.3M	$14.1M	0.09	79
Drugs charged to patients	$353,249	$1.1M	$6.2M	0.18	518
Physical therapy	$527,554	$987,530	$2.5M	0.40	617
Laboratory		$434,581	$2.9M	0.15
Other ancillary services		$365,480	$1.7M	0.21
Occupational therapy	$170,270	$290,279	$598,325	0.49
Radiology-diagnostic		$284,021	$2.5M	0.11
Speech pathology	$133,194	$281,796	$1.1M	0.25	300
Medical supplies charged to patient		$267,480	$1.4M	0.19
Impl. dev. charged to patients		$72,471	$245,623	0.30

Inpatient units

Department	Salaries	Total cost	Charges	Cost-to-charge	Square feet
Adults & pediatrics	$3.9M	$12.1M	$18.1M	0.67	15,925

Overhead (general service) departments

Department	Salaries	Direct cost	Square feet
Administrative & general	$1.1M	$4.3M	1,057
Employee benefits department		$1M	224
Cap rel costs-bldg & fixt		$925,323	18,899
Dietary		$870,030
Operation of plant		$467,758
Cap rel costs-mvble equip		$319,227
Nursing administration	$93,598	$240,237
Housekeeping		$221,506
Cafeteria		$150,577
Laundry & linen service		$103,072
Medical records & library		$8,093	179

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 816970, settled without audit. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheets A, B-1, C Part I and S-3 Part II.

Frequently asked questions

About Asheville Specialty Hospital's rates and hospital price transparency.

How many patients does Asheville Specialty Hospital admit?

Asheville Specialty Hospital reported 219 inpatient discharges and 7,233 inpatient days from Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 30, 2024.

How many employees does Asheville Specialty Hospital have?

Asheville Specialty Hospital reported 83 full-time-equivalent employees on payroll from Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 30, 2024.

How much revenue does Asheville Specialty Hospital make?

Asheville Specialty Hospital reported $10.7M in net patient revenue on $51.2M of gross charges for Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 30, 2024, an operating margin of -64.9%, and net income of -$7M.

What is Asheville Specialty Hospital's tax ID (EIN)?

Insurers' price transparency files list Asheville Specialty Hospital under employer identification number 83-2047931 (Asheville Specialty Hospital). 39 health plans and networks list 83-2047931 for it.

What services does Asheville Specialty Hospital offer?

CMS lists 26 services at Asheville Specialty Hospital, including Acute Renal Dialysis, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Cardiac Thoracic Surgery, CARF Inpatient Rehabilitation (Commission On Accreditation Of Rehabilitation Facilities Inpatient Rehabilitation), Chemotherapy, Clinical Laboratory.

How many beds does Asheville Specialty Hospital have?

Asheville Specialty Hospital has 34 beds, including its psychiatric, rehabilitation and other subprovider units, in its latest Medicare cost report. Facility type: Long-Term Care Hospital.

Where is Asheville Specialty Hospital and what is its phone number?

Asheville Specialty Hospital is located at 428 BILTMORE AVENUE, Asheville, NC 28801. Its main phone number is 8282131127.

What is Asheville Specialty Hospital's CCN (Medicare provider number)?

Asheville Specialty Hospital's CMS Certification Number (CCN), also called its Medicare provider number, is 342017.

What is Asheville Specialty Hospital's NPI number?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) on file for Asheville Specialty Hospital is 1568947281.

What health system is Asheville Specialty Hospital part of?

Asheville Specialty Hospital is affiliated with HCA Healthcare.

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More about this hospital

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

Location

Accreditation and services

26 services at Asheville Specialty Hospital

Size and patient volume

Utilization by payer and unit

Beds and days by unit

Income statement

Gross revenue by payer

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Balance sheet

Financial trend

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Ancillary and outpatient departments

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