1601 Newcastle Road, Forrest City, AR, 72335 · (870) 261-0000
Beds
48
FY 2025
Star rating
Not rated
Patient survey: 4 of 5
Net patient revenue
$33.4M
FY 2025
Net income
-$4.8M
Patient care margin -15.3%
Discharges
1,321
Occupancy 22.7%
Clinicians
84
Medicare clinicians who work here
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $33.4M | $38.5M | -15.3% | -$4.8M | 1,321 | $2.5M | 9.9% | 24.6% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 4.9% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 17.8% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 20.8% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17.3% | US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.98 | US median 0.96 |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
| Diagnosis group | Stays | Average charge | Medicare pays per stay | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRG 871 SEPTICEMIA OR SEVERE SEPSIS WITHOUT MV >96 HOURS WITH MCC | 25 | $34,870.80 | $13,231.32 | $15,524.21 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group |
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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.
| 2024 | $32.9M | $37.8M | -15.0% | -$4.7M | 1,371 | $2.2M | 9.6% | 18.9% |
| 2023 | $34.2M | $35.4M | -3.6% | -$935K | 1,536 | $1.7M | 9.4% | 19.7% |
| 2022 | $30.3M | $35.5M | -17.3% | -$2.9M | 1,716 | $1.6M | 17.2% | 19.0% |
| 2021 | $30.3M | $33.5M | -10.5% | $8.8M | 1,763 | $1.2M | 30.0% | 36.5% |
| 2020 | $31.0M | $30.7M | 1.0% | $4.6M | 1,772 | $1.3M | 20.0% | 22.2% |
| Doctors always communicated well | 87% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 83% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 4 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 78% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 69% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 80% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 58% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 2% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 150 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 5% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 90% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 62% | US median 79% |
| Stroke patients who got a brain scan within 45 minutes of arrival | 42% | US median 74% |
| Services |
|---|
| Patients |
|---|
| Medicare pays per service |
|---|
| All hospitals |
|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 74 | 69 | $1,914.04 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 24 | 24 | $1,040.20 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5431 Level 1 Nerve Procedures | 22 | 18 | $1,372.60 | $1,406.61 |
| APC 5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 17 | 17 | $4,153.03 | $4,357.80 |
| APC 5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 14 | 14 | $10,241.82 | $10,771.69 |
| APC 5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 11 | - | $2,329.76 | $2,373.24 |
| APC 5182 Level 2 Vascular Procedures | - | - | - | $1,204.32 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | - | - | - | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5313 Level 3 Lower GI Procedures | - | - | - | $2,176.09 |
| APC 5331 Complex GI Procedures | - | - | - | $4,262.70 |
| APC 5341 Level 1 Abdominal/Peritoneal/Biliary and Related Procedures | - | - | - | $2,635.67 |
| APC 5414 Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures | - | - | - | $2,389.24 |
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.
Forrest City Medical Center is a for-profit short-term acute care hospital in Forrest City, AR with 48 beds, part of Quorum Health.
Forrest City Medical Center in Forrest City, AR has 48 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 118 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 1,321 inpatients that year, with 22.7% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-09-30), Forrest City Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $33.4M and operating expenses of $38.5M, a margin on patient care of -15.3%. After other income and expenses its net income was -$4.8M (-14.1% of revenue), so it lost money that year.
Forrest City Medical Center is part of Quorum Health, a health system with 12 hospitals based in Brentwood, TN. It is a for-profit hospital.
Forrest City Medical Center has no overall star rating, usually because it reports too few quality measures (for example small, specialty or federal hospitals).
Yes, Forrest City Medical Center provides emergency services.
84 Medicare clinicians list Forrest City Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Family Practice, Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine.
In 2024, Forrest City Medical Center had 25 Medicare inpatient stays in 1 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 25 stays; Medicare paid $13,231.32 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.