100 Brown Street, Chestertown, MD, 21620 · (410) 778-7668
Beds
6
FY 2025
Star rating
5 of 5
Overall rating
Net patient revenue
$50.0M
FY 2025
Net income
$5.8M
Patient care margin 17.9%
Discharges
495
Occupancy 92.9%
Clinicians
316
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 | $50.0M | $41.0M | 17.9% | $5.8M | 495 | $1.4M | 65.2% | 0.9% |
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 | 8% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 10.8% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 3% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 12.9% | US median 15.2% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 20.8% |
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 | $47.5M | $42.6M | 10.3% | $2.9M | 378 | - | 67.0% | 1.0% |
| 2023 | $46.6M | $45.9M | 1.6% | $2.7M | 272 | - | 73.9% | - |
| 2022 | $48.6M | $44.7M | 7.9% | $4.9M | 276 | - | 73.5% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | $37.0M | $43.8M | -18.4% | -$4.5M | 580 | - | 65.2% | 1.8% |
| 2020 | $36.2M | $45.2M | -25.0% | -$1.7M | 656 | $1.9M | 71.5% | 1.4% |
| US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 15.9% | US median 17.2% |
| Doctors always communicated well | 81% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 82% | US median 80% |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 67% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 72% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 71% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 66% | 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) | 185 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 20% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 59% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 100% | US median 79% |
| Stroke patients who got a brain scan within 45 minutes of arrival | 71% | US median 74% |
| 15 |
| $17,642.33 |
| $14,719.60 |
| $5,985.69 |
| DRG 291 HEART FAILURE AND SHOCK WITH MCC | 14 | $28,793.07 | $25,203.79 | $10,022.34 |
| DRG 194 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 14 | $27,206.43 | $23,605.79 | $5,880.23 |
| DRG 193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 13 | $34,675.46 | $30,746.38 | $9,867.73 |
| DRG 689 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 11 | $25,040.91 | $21,568.09 | $8,838.11 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 11 | $28,796.73 | $25,112.64 | $12,667.88 |
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.
University of MD Shore Medical Ctr at Chestertown is a nonprofit short-term acute care hospital in Chestertown, MD with 6 beds, part of University of Maryland Medical System and a 5-star overall rating.
University of MD Shore Medical Ctr at Chestertown in Chestertown, MD has 6 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 64 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 495 inpatients that year, with 92.9% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-06-30), University of MD Shore Medical Ctr at Chestertown reported net patient revenue of $50.0M and operating expenses of $41.0M, a margin on patient care of 17.9%. After other income and expenses its net income was $5.8M (11.4% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
University of MD Shore Medical Ctr at Chestertown is part of University of Maryland Medical System, a health system with 11 hospitals based in Baltimore, MD. It is a nonprofit hospital.
University of MD Shore Medical Ctr at Chestertown has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings.
Yes, University of MD Shore Medical Ctr at Chestertown provides emergency services.
316 Medicare clinicians list University of MD Shore Medical Ctr at Chestertown as a hospital they work at, most often in Nurse Practitioner, Diagnostic Radiology, Emergency Medicine.
In 2024, University of MD Shore Medical Ctr at Chestertown had 155 Medicare inpatient stays in 8 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 54 stays; Medicare paid $24,166.44 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.