Markets / Pennsylvania / Bucks County / Lower Bucks Hospital

Hospital · Short-term acute hospital

Who owns Lower Bucks Hospital?

501 Bath Road · Bristol, PA · 19007

Overview

Beds150
Discharges3,324cost report 2024
Occupancy18%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)425

Lower Bucks Hospital is a short-term acute hospital in Bristol, Pennsylvania, operated by Prime Healthcare. Bucks County has 6 hospitals, 27 nursing homes and 36 urgent care centers.

Ownership

Lower Bucks Hospital is operated by Prime Healthcare.

Operator
Prime Healthcare
Owner group
Prime Healthcare
Ownership type
Private Nonprofit
Sources

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for Lower Bucks Hospital, with the source for each.

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Full ownership tree of Prime Healthcare

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 2024.

Net patient revenue$72.1M
Operating expenses$72.0M
Net income$1.1M
Net income as a share of net patient revenue1.5%
Uncompensated care cost$2.2M
Charity care cost$238K
Medicaid net revenue$16.2M
Medicare disproportionate share percentage16.0%

Payer mix by inpatient days (2024)

  • Commercial and other 76.4%
  • Medicare 20.3%
  • Medicaid 3.3%

Services

Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceDischargesAverage total payment
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 87156$17K
Heart failure and shock with MCC · 29137$13K
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCC · 19327$13K
Circulatory disorders except AMI, with cardiac catheterization with MCC · 28619$20K
Respiratory infections and inflammations with MCC · 17717$16K

Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceServices
Comprehensive Observation Services · 801128
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures · 519121
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures · 519315

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

Location and market

Address
501 Bath Road · Bristol, PA · 19007
County
Bucks County
State
Pennsylvania
Hospitals in the county6
Nursing homes27
Urgent care centers36

1 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 · CMS record · Company website
  • Finances and payer mix: CMS hospital cost reports (HCRIS), fiscal year 2024
  • 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
390070
NPI
1528319621
Last confirmed
2026-10-23

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