615 Fairhurst St, Sterling, CO, 80751 · (970) 522-0122
Beds
25
FY 2025
Star rating
3 of 5
Patient survey: 3 of 5
Net patient revenue
$60.6M
FY 2025
Net income
$1.7M
Patient care margin 0.8%
Discharges
944
Occupancy 30.1%
Clinicians
166
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 | $60.6M | $60.1M | 0.8% | $1.7M | 944 | $2.0M | 30.1% | 25.7% |
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 | 10.5% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 3.8% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 18.5% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19.6% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 22.5% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 17.7% |
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 | $62.6M | $57.8M | 7.6% | $5.9M | 964 | $1.4M | 29.6% | 26.2% |
| 2023 | $56.1M | $57.8M | -3.0% | $4.1M | 904 | $1.1M | 33.8% | 27.7% |
| 2022 | $57.7M | $55.9M | 3.2% | $3.8M | 916 | $1.2M | 30.9% | 32.1% |
| 2021 | $61.5M | $55.1M | 10.4% | $8.4M | 996 | $1.4M | 39.2% | 22.9% |
| 2020 | $59.4M | $53.4M | 10.0% | $10.6M | 1,009 | $1.5M | 39.0% | 29.9% |
| US median 17.2% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 0.95 | US median 0.96 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 80% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 76% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 3 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 65% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 67% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 66% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 56% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 1% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 97 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 10% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 66% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 89% | US median 79% |
| Stroke patients who got a brain scan within 45 minutes of arrival | 64% | US median 74% |
| 14 |
| $15,645.43 |
| $10,385.36 |
| $7,681.44 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 76 | 72 | $2,223.47 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 17 | 16 | $1,316.99 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 12 | 11 | $11,764.35 | $10,771.69 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 11 | 11 | $5,265.93 | $5,338.75 |
| APC 5092 Level 2 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures | - | - | - | $4,981.95 |
| APC 5112 Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $1,196.16 |
| APC 5113 Level 3 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $2,373.24 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | - | - | - | $2,405.01 |
| APC 5091 Level 1 Breast/Lymphatic Surgery and Related Procedures | - | - | - | $2,930.15 |
| APC 5116 Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures | - | - | - | $15,762.73 |
| APC 5163 Level 3 ENT Procedures | - | - | - | $1,105.91 |
| APC 5182 Level 2 Vascular Procedures | - | - | - | $1,204.32 |
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.
Sterling Regional Medcenter is a nonprofit short-term acute care hospital in Sterling, CO with 25 beds, part of Banner Health and a 3-star overall rating.
Sterling Regional Medcenter in Sterling, CO has 25 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report). It discharged 944 inpatients that year, with 30.1% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-12-31), Sterling Regional Medcenter reported net patient revenue of $60.6M and operating expenses of $60.1M, a margin on patient care of 0.8%. After other income and expenses its net income was $1.7M (2.8% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Sterling Regional Medcenter is part of Banner Health, a health system with 30 hospitals based in Phoenix, AZ. It is a nonprofit hospital.
Sterling Regional Medcenter has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 3 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, Sterling Regional Medcenter provides emergency services.
166 Medicare clinicians list Sterling Regional Medcenter as a hospital they work at, most often in Family Practice, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner.
In 2024, Sterling Regional Medcenter had 99 Medicare inpatient stays in 3 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 62 stays; Medicare paid $21,256.97 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.