638 California Avenue, Camden, AR, 71701 · (870) 836-1000
Beds
50
FY 2025
Star rating
2 of 5
Overall rating
Net patient revenue
$20.1M
FY 2025
Net income
-$5.2M
Patient care margin -46.3%
Discharges
577
Occupancy 12.1%
Clinicians
80
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 | $20.1M | $29.4M | -46.3% | -$5.2M | 577 | $1.3M | 39.7% | 15.3% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 12.7% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 6.2% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 17.2% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21.1% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 18.1% | US median 17.2% |
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
| 2024 | $27.8M | $31.9M | -14.7% | -$2.4M | 939 | $1.7M | 30.1% | 10.4% |
| 2023 | $29.4M | $35.3M | -20.0% | -$5.0M | 984 | $1.0M | 31.3% | 25.9% |
| 2022 | $30.2M | $38.3M | -27.1% | $671K | 969 | $1.8M | 29.4% | 13.5% |
| 2021 | $30.9M | $34.5M | -11.5% | $3.4M | 1,060 | $2.0M | 30.8% | 11.7% |
| 2020 | $25.6M | $32.4M | -26.5% | $3.7M | 1,344 | $777K | 34.8% | 12.1% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.95 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.28 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 88% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 82% | US median 80% |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 68% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 72% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 67% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 62% | 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) | 142 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 21% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 45% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 78% | US median 79% |
| 16 |
| $22,536.63 |
| $6,754.69 |
| $7,278.86 |
| DRG 194 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 15 | $21,966.20 | $5,354.20 | $5,880.23 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 13 | $31,013.23 | $12,238.23 | $12,667.88 |
| DRG 193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 11 | $27,754.64 | $9,280.73 | $9,867.73 |
| DRG 690 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 11 | $20,129.00 | $5,318.09 | $5,985.69 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 161 | 147 | $1,953.16 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5491 Level 1 Intraocular Procedures | 20 | 14 | $1,677.31 | $1,751.67 |
| APC 5191 Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 19 | 19 | $2,107.19 | $2,207.96 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 12 | - | $1,720.68 | $2,405.01 |
| APC 5193 Level 3 Endovascular Procedures | 11 | 11 | $8,298.47 | $8,873.86 |
| APC 5163 Level 3 ENT Procedures | - | - | - | $1,105.91 |
| APC 5182 Level 2 Vascular Procedures | - | - | - | $1,204.32 |
| APC 5192 Level 2 Endovascular Procedures | - | - | - | $4,338.16 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | - | - | - | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5223 Level 3 Pacemaker and Similar Procedures | - | - | - | $8,569.01 |
| APC 5232 Level 2 ICD and Similar Procedures | - | - | - | $29,374.70 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | - | - | - | $1,444.50 |
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.
Ouachita County Medical Center is a nonprofit short-term acute care hospital in Camden, AR with 50 beds, part of Quorum Health Corporation and a 2-star overall rating.
Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden, AR has 50 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 49 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 577 inpatients that year, with 12.1% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-09-30), Ouachita County Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $20.1M and operating expenses of $29.4M, a margin on patient care of -46.3%. After other income and expenses its net income was -$5.2M (-21.4% of revenue), so it lost money that year.
Ouachita County Medical Center is part of Quorum Health Corporation, a health system with 14 hospitals based in Brentwood, TN. It is a nonprofit hospital.
Ouachita County Medical Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings.
Yes, Ouachita County Medical Center provides emergency services.
80 Medicare clinicians list Ouachita County Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Family Practice, Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Medicine.
In 2024, Ouachita County Medical Center had 115 Medicare inpatient stays in 7 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 28 stays; Medicare paid $14,155.61 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.