Hospital · Short-term acute hospital
Who owns Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center?
1910 South Ave · La Crosse, WI · 54601
Overview
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center is a short-term acute hospital in La Crosse, Wisconsin, operated by Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc. La Crosse County has 2 hospitals, 7 nursing homes and 0 urgent care centers.
Ownership
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center is operated by Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc, part of Emplify Health.
- Operator
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc
- Owner group
- Emplify Health
- Ownership type
- Private Nonprofit
- Sources
Ownership history
Every dated change of operator and owner for Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center, with the source for each.
Full ownership tree of Emplify Health
Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.
Finances
From the hospital's Medicare cost report, fiscal year ending 2024.
| Net patient revenue | $618.5M |
| Operating expenses | $1.19B |
| Net income | −$794.3M |
| Net income as a share of net patient revenue | -128.4% |
| Uncompensated care cost | $25.5M |
| Charity care cost | $18.9M |
| Medicaid net revenue | $63.2M |
| Medicare disproportionate share percentage | 12.0% |
Payer mix by inpatient days (2024)
- Commercial and other 68.8%
- Medicare 23.1%
- Medicaid 8.0%
Services
Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)
| Service | Discharges | Average total payment |
|---|---|---|
| Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 871 | 276 | $17K |
| Heart failure and shock with MCC · 291 | 135 | $11K |
| Psychoses · 885 | 125 | $13K |
| Endovascular cardiac valve replacement and supplement procedures without MCC · 267 | 68 | $40K |
| Pulmonary edema and respiratory failure · 189 | 68 | $11K |
Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)
| Service | Services |
|---|---|
| Level 1 Intraocular Procedures · 5491 | 1,584 |
| Comprehensive Observation Services · 8011 | 641 |
| Level 1 Nerve Procedures · 5431 | 497 |
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage · 5072 | 490 |
| Level 2 Urology and Related Services · 5372 | 476 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. Small counts are suppressed by CMS.
Location and market
- Address
- 1910 South Ave · La Crosse, WI · 54601
- County
- La Crosse County
- State
- Wisconsin
10 off-site locations
Campuses, off-site emergency departments and outpatient departments under this hospital's certification.
Nearby hospitals
| Name | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc | La Crosse | 0.8 mi |
| Mayo Clinic Hlth Systm Franciscan Hlthcare Sparta | Sparta | 24.2 mi |
| Vernon Memorial Hospital | Viroqua | 24.5 mi |
| Winona Health Services | Winona | 24.9 mi |
Sources and identifiers
- Operator: CMS Hospital Enrollments and All Owners (PECOS): hospital ownership graph · CMS record
- 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
- 520087
- NPI
- 1871837567
- Last confirmed
- 2026-10-23
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