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Hospital · Short-term acute hospital

Who owns Citizens Medical Center?

7939 U S Hwy 165 South · Columbia, LA · 71418

Overview

Beds40
Discharges399cost report 2025
Occupancy11%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)114

Citizens Medical Center is a short-term acute hospital in Columbia, Louisiana, operated by Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Caldwell Parish. Caldwell Parish has 2 hospitals, 1 nursing homes and 1 urgent care centers.

Ownership

Citizens Medical Center is operated by Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Caldwell Parish.

Operator
Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Caldwell Parish
Owner group
Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Caldwell Parish
Ownership type
Government (hospital district)
Source

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for Citizens Medical Center, with the source for each.

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Full ownership tree of Hospital Service District No. 1 Of Caldwell Parish

Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.

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Finances

From the hospital's Medicare cost report, fiscal year ending 2025.

Net patient revenue$16.3M
Operating expenses$22.6M
Net income−$1.1M
Net income as a share of net patient revenue-6.5%
Uncompensated care cost$527K
Charity care cost$30K
Medicaid net revenue$5.3M
Medicare disproportionate share percentage7.0%

Payer mix by inpatient days (2025)

  • Medicare 54.6%
  • Commercial and other 44.6%
  • Medicaid 0.8%

Services

Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceDischargesAverage total payment
Kidney and urinary tract infections without MCC · 69024$7K
Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes without MCC · 64113$7K
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 87111$18K
Heart failure and shock with MCC · 29111$12K
Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without MCC · 39211$7K

Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceServices
Comprehensive Observation Services · 801197

Medicare fee-for-service only. Small counts are suppressed by CMS.

Location and market

Address
7939 U S Hwy 165 South · Columbia, LA · 71418
County
Caldwell Parish
State
Louisiana
Hospitals in the county2
Nursing homes1
Urgent care centers1

Nearby hospitals

Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: CMS Hospital Enrollments and All Owners (PECOS): hospital ownership graph
  • Finances and payer mix: CMS hospital cost reports (HCRIS), fiscal year 2025
  • Services: CMS Medicare inpatient and outpatient utilization
  • Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
  • Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
CMS certification number
190184
NPI
1306865761
Last confirmed
2026-10-23

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