3400 Highway 78 East, Jasper, AL, 35502 · (205) 387-4000
Beds
207
FY 2024
Star rating
3 of 5
Patient survey: 2 of 5
Net patient revenue
$124.3M
FY 2024
Net income
$22.9M
Patient care margin 15.1%
Discharges
6,048
Occupancy 32.2%
Clinicians
224
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $124.3M | $105.5M | 15.1% | $22.9M | 6,048 | $8.1M | 18.0% | 18.3% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for COPD patients | 9.3% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 9.2% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 5.1% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 15.3% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 21.1% | US median 11.6% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19.9% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
Medicare clinicians who work here
| 2023 | $118.1M | $99.6M | 15.7% | $19.9M | 5,702 | $8.2M | 17.8% | 20.9% |
| 2022 | $108.7M | $88.9M | 18.2% | $22.8M | 5,461 | $7.8M | 21.2% | 21.0% |
| 2021 | $110.6M | $92.9M | 15.9% | $21.5M | 6,157 | $7.2M | 23.7% | 20.0% |
| 2020 | $100.9M | $89.4M | 11.4% | $15.0M | 5,870 | $5.8M | 26.8% | 21.2% |
| US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21.5% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate after hip or knee replacement | 6.1% | US median 5.8% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 19.1% | US median 17.2% |
| Complications after hip or knee replacement | 5.8% | US median 4.1% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.92 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.06 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 1.97 | US median 0.48 |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.72 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 1.21 | US median 0.60 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.31 | US median 0.40 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 77% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 76% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 2 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 53% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 59% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 55% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 54% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 3% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 155 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 19% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 56% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 72% | US median 79% |
| 36 |
| $76,369.39 |
| $7,074.64 |
| $9,867.73 |
| DRG 690 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 30 | $58,953.47 | $4,236.67 | $5,985.69 |
| DRG 682 RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 28 | $82,819.14 | $8,312.29 | $11,457.18 |
| DRG 689 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 25 | $61,793.04 | $5,564.92 | $8,838.11 |
| DRG 683 RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 22 | $48,401.68 | $4,636.05 | $6,629.69 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 21 | $60,061.10 | $9,098.00 | $12,667.88 |
| DRG 392 ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 21 | $62,483.48 | $4,308.76 | $5,662.18 |
| DRG 454 COMBINED ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION WITH CC | 21 | $457,945.10 | $38,906.48 | $49,528.71 |
| DRG 189 PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 20 | $52,888.80 | $7,262.95 | $9,973.97 |
| DRG 280 ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, DISCHARGED ALIVE WITH MCC | 19 | $74,385.47 | $9,165.84 | $12,400.10 |
| DRG 481 HIP AND FEMUR PROCEDURES EXCEPT MAJOR JOINT WITH CC | 17 | $154,295.82 | $12,911.82 | $15,801.33 |
| DRG 872 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITHOUT MCC | 17 | $67,895.06 | $6,187.94 | $7,681.44 |
| DRG 190 CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE WITH MCC | 16 | $59,235.81 | $6,644.50 | $8,466.56 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 270 | 159 | $1,513.65 | $1,751.67 |
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 70 | 66 | $1,664.60 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 64 | 62 | $9,101.10 | $10,771.69 |
| APC 5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 57 | 48 | $2,296.01 | $2,629.24 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 43 | 43 | $4,708.22 | $5,338.75 |
| APC 5112 Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 42 | 39 | $1,055.83 | $1,196.16 |
| APC 5375 Level 5 Urology and Related Services | 41 | 38 | $3,214.32 | $3,917.51 |
| APC 5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 41 | 38 | $2,019.32 | $2,373.24 |
| APC 5373 Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 39 | 38 | $1,367.09 | $1,516.28 |
| APC 5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 28 | 28 | $3,650.02 | $4,357.80 |
| APC 5431 Level 1 Nerve Procedures | 27 | 23 | $1,264.80 | $1,406.61 |
| APC 5191 Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 26 | 26 | $1,849.16 | $2,207.96 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
Walker Baptist Medical Center is a nonprofit short-term acute care hospital in Jasper, AL with 207 beds, part of Orlando Health and a 3-star overall rating.
Walker Baptist Medical Center in Jasper, AL has 207 beds (fiscal year 2024 cost report); 267 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 6,048 inpatients that year, with 32.2% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2024 (ending 2024-12-31), Walker Baptist Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $124.3M and operating expenses of $105.5M, a margin on patient care of 15.1%. After other income and expenses its net income was $22.9M (17.9% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Walker Baptist Medical Center is part of Orlando Health, a health system with 12 hospitals based in Orlando, FL. It is a nonprofit hospital.
Walker Baptist Medical Center has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 2 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, Walker Baptist Medical Center provides emergency services.
224 Medicare clinicians list Walker Baptist Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine, Diagnostic Radiology.
In 2024, Walker Baptist Medical Center had 584 Medicare inpatient stays in 24 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 105 stays; Medicare paid $11,485.63 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.