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Hospital · Critical access hospital

Who owns Southwest Memorial Hospital?

1311 N Mildred Rd · Cortez, CO · 81321

Overview

Beds20
Discharges781cost report 2024
Occupancy55%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)323

Southwest Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital in Cortez, Colorado, operated by Southwest Health System, Inc.. Montezuma County has 1 hospitals, 1 nursing homes and 1 urgent care centers.

Ownership

Southwest Memorial Hospital is operated by Southwest Health System, Inc..

Operator
Southwest Health System, Inc.
Managed by
Community Hospital Corporation · CMS ownership filing
Ownership type
Private Nonprofit
Source

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for Southwest Memorial Hospital, with the source for each.

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Finances

From the hospital's Medicare cost report, fiscal year ending 2024.

Net patient revenue$80.2M
Operating expenses$79.2M
Net income$5.4M
Net income as a share of net patient revenue6.7%
Uncompensated care cost$3.2M
Charity care cost$2.0M
Medicaid net revenue$8.4M

Payer mix by inpatient days (2024)

  • Commercial and other 43.5%
  • Medicare 35.1%
  • Medicaid 21.5%

Location and market

Address
1311 N Mildred Rd · Cortez, CO · 81321
County
Montezuma County
State
Colorado
Hospitals in the county1
Nursing homes1
Urgent care centers1

2 off-site locations

Campuses, off-site emergency departments and outpatient departments under this hospital's certification.

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Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: CMS Hospital All Owners
  • Finances and payer mix: CMS hospital cost reports (HCRIS), fiscal year 2024
  • Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
  • Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
CMS certification number
061327
NPI
1649241571
Last confirmed
2026-10-23

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