2827 Fort Missoula Rd, Missoula, MT, 59804 · (406) 728-4100
Beds
141
FY 2024
Star rating
3 of 5
Patient survey: 3 of 5
Net patient revenue
$278.1M
FY 2024
Net income
$47.2M
Patient care margin 14.0%
Discharges
4,607
Occupancy 42.0%
Clinicians
452
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 | $278.1M | $239.0M | 14.0% | $47.2M | 4,607 | $2.7M | 18.5% | 27.2% |
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 | 7.7% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart attack patients | 12.7% | US median 11.8% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 12% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 4% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 15.1% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 12.7% | US median 11.6% |
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 | $247.4M | $220.8M | 10.8% | $34.5M | 4,390 | $2.9M | 17.2% | 35.8% |
| 2022 | $238.2M | $219.8M | 7.8% | $27.4M | 3,962 | $2.9M | 18.8% | 31.9% |
| 2021 | $250.6M | $224.6M | 10.4% | $32.7M | 4,953 | $1.8M | 19.4% | 33.4% |
| 2020 | $213.3M | $199.1M | 6.7% | $20.2M | 4,365 | $1.4M | 21.1% | 42.3% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19.3% | US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate after a heart attack | 13.8% | US median 14.4% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 22.9% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate after hip or knee replacement | 5.4% | US median 5.8% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 16.1% | US median 17.2% |
| Complications after hip or knee replacement | 3.9% | US median 4.1% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 1.55 | US median 0.96 · worse |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.44 | US median 0.28 |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 1.17 | US median 0.48 |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.72 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.00 | US median 0.40 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 76% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 73% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 3 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 | 62% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 62% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 68% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 0% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 138 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 11% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 76% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 41% | US median 79% |
| 25 |
| $44,484.12 |
| $8,681.32 |
| $10,022.34 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 25 | $50,816.04 | $11,386.12 | $12,667.88 |
| DRG 683 RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 22 | $27,975.32 | $5,298.36 | $6,629.69 |
| DRG 189 PULMONARY EDEMA AND RESPIRATORY FAILURE | 19 | $42,279.79 | $8,318.05 | $9,973.97 |
| DRG 193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 18 | $43,524.22 | $8,289.72 | $9,867.73 |
| DRG 322 PERCUTANEOUS CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH INTRALUMINAL DEVICE WITHOUT MCC | 17 | $90,664.88 | $12,273.59 | $12,904.99 |
| DRG 641 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 15 | $31,400.00 | $4,517.07 | $5,829.71 |
| DRG 378 GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 13 | $39,477.38 | $6,188.46 | $7,294.77 |
| DRG 331 MAJOR SMALL AND LARGE BOWEL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 13 | $89,437.00 | $10,743.92 | $12,052.70 |
| DRG 468 REVISION OF HIP OR KNEE REPLACEMENT WITHOUT CC/MCC | 12 | $95,467.33 | $18,643.75 | $19,721.95 |
| DRG 389 GASTROINTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION WITH CC | 12 | $37,676.00 | $5,460.00 | $5,697.23 |
| DRG 682 RENAL FAILURE WITH MCC | 12 | $44,017.08 | $10,132.08 | $11,457.18 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 122 | 116 | $10,600.08 | $10,771.69 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 98 | 93 | $1,210.64 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 97 | 74 | $1,405.94 | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5191 Level 1 Endovascular Procedures | 87 | 87 | $2,170.01 | $2,207.96 |
| APC 5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 68 | 67 | $4,307.34 | $4,357.80 |
| APC 5116 Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 65 | 64 | $15,558.69 | $15,762.73 |
| APC 5431 Level 1 Nerve Procedures | 64 | 55 | $1,442.27 | $1,406.61 |
| APC 5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 63 | 57 | $2,603.45 | $2,629.24 |
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 62 | 58 | $1,965.45 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5114 Level 4 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 62 | 60 | $5,342.56 | $5,338.75 |
| APC 5375 Level 5 Urology and Related Services | 61 | 60 | $3,801.82 | $3,917.51 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 49 | 48 | $2,381.01 | $2,405.01 |
Reported payments to this teaching hospital
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.
Community Medical Center is a for-profit short-term acute care hospital in Missoula, MT with 141 beds, part of Lifepoint Health and a 3-star overall rating.
Community Medical Center in Missoula, MT has 141 beds (fiscal year 2024 cost report); 151 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 4,607 inpatients that year, with 42.0% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2024 (ending 2024-12-31), Community Medical Center reported net patient revenue of $278.1M and operating expenses of $239.0M, a margin on patient care of 14.0%. After other income and expenses its net income was $47.2M (16.5% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Community Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a health system with 123 hospitals based in Brentwood, TN. It is a for-profit hospital.
Community Medical Center 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, Community Medical Center provides emergency services.
452 Medicare clinicians list Community Medical Center as a hospital they work at, most often in Family Practice, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant.
In 2024, Community Medical Center had 315 Medicare inpatient stays in 14 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 871 (septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc) with 83 stays; Medicare paid $13,721.01 per stay on average, compared with $15,524.21 across all hospitals.
In 2025, companies reported $29K in payments to Community Medical Center as a teaching hospital ($2,235 general and $27K for research) from 5 companies.