Estes Park Health, located at 555 Prospect Ave in Estes Park, CO, is a vital resource for our mountain community, providing comprehensive care for individuals of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics. As a 23-bed critical access hospital, we offer 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services, and a Level IV Trauma Center. Our dedicated team of skilled and compassionate caregivers delivers patient-focused medical and surgical services, including primary care and specialized treatments. With a mission to positively impact the health and well-being of everyone we serve, Estes Park Health is committed to clinical and service excellence.
| Hospital Name | Estes Park Health |
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| Facility ID | 061312 |
| Address | 555 PROSPECT AVE |
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| City/Town | Estes Park |
| State | CO |
| ZIP Code | 80517 |
| County/Parish | LARIMER |
| Health System | UCHealth |
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| Health System Website Domain | uchealth.org |
| Recently Joined Health System (Past 4 Years) | No |
| Health System Total Hospitals | 14 |
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| Health System Total Beds | 2704 |
| Health System Hospital Locations | Colorado and Wyoming |
| Hospital Type | Critical Access Hospitals |
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| Hospital Ownership | Government - Hospital District or Authority |
| Ownership Details | UCHealth |
| Emergency Services | Yes |
Since 2015, Mr. Carda has been vice president of regional operations for the Billings Clinic which is based in Billings, MT. Billings Clinic is Montana's largest healthcare organization and serves a vast region covering much of Montana, northern Wyoming and the western Dakotas. Within this region, Mr. Carda has had operational responsibility for 11 Critical Access Hospitals, four regional branch clinics and other regional partnerships. He has great experiences as a hospital CEO or VP leader for critical access hospitals and believes he has a natural ability to connect with people and build effective relationships that allow win-win operational situations for an organization, and an ability to create vision for the future and lead people to that vision.
| Allopathic Residency Program | No |
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| Dental Residency Program | No |
| Osteopathic Residency Program | No |
| Other Residency Programs | No |
| Pediatric Residency Program | No |
| Licensed Beds | 23 |
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| FTE Employees on Payroll | 219.48 |
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| FTE Interns & Residents | NA |
| Inpatient Days (Title V) | NA |
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| Inpatient Days (Title XVIII) | 443 |
| Inpatient Days (Title XIX) | 166 |
| Total Inpatient Days | 1088 |
| Bed Count | 25 |
| Available Bed Days | 9125 |
| Discharges (Title V) | NA |
| Discharges (Title XVIII) | 99 |
| Discharges (Title XIX) | 40 |
| Total Discharges | 259 |
| Inpatient Days (Title V; Adults & Peds) | NA |
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| Inpatient Days (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) | 294 |
| Inpatient Days (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) | 118 |
| Total Inpatient Days (Adults & Peds) | 784 |
| Bed Count (Adults & Peds) | 25 |
| Available Bed Days (Adults & Peds) | 9125 |
| Discharges (Title V; Adults & Peds) | NA |
| Discharges (Title XVIII; Adults & Peds) | 99 |
| Discharges (Title XIX; Adults & Peds) | 40 |
| Total Discharges (Adults & Peds) | 259 |
| Care Quality Stengths | The hospital is average in every measured mortality rate |
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| Care Quality Concerns | NA |
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| Communication About Medicines – Star Rating | |
| Discharge Information – Star Rating | |
| Care Transition – Star Rating | |
| Cleanliness – Star Rating | |
| Quietness – Star Rating | |
| Overall Hospital Rating – Star Rating | |
| Recommend Hospital – Star Rating |
| Percent of Patients Who Definitely Recommend the Hospital | 70% |
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| Mortality Group – Rate of Complications for Hip/Knee Replacement Patients | |
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| Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Attack Patients | |
| Mortality Group – Death Rate for CABG Surgery Patients | |
| Mortality Group – Death Rate for COPD Patients | |
| Mortality Group – Death Rate for Heart Failure Patients | |
| Mortality Group – Death Rate for Pneumonia Patients | No Different Than National Average |
| Mortality Group – Death Rate for Stroke Patients | |
| Mortality Group – Pressure Ulcer Rate | |
| Mortality Group – Death Rate Among Surgical Inpatients With Serious Treatable Complications | |
| Mortality Group – Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate | |
| Mortality Group – In-Hospital Fall with Hip Fracture Rate | |
| Mortality Group – Postoperative Hemorrhage or Hematoma Rate | |
| Mortality Group – Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis Rate | |
| Mortality Group – Postoperative Respiratory Failure Rate | |
| Mortality Group – Perioperative Pulmonary Embolism or Deep Vein Thrombosis Rate | |
| Mortality Group – Postoperative Sepsis Rate | |
| Mortality Group – Postoperative Wound Dehiscence Rate | |
| Mortality Group – Abdominopelvic Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate | |
| Mortality Group – CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite |
| Timely and Effective Care: Average (Median) Time in the Emergency Department Before Leaving (Lower Is Better) | Not Available |
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| Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients | Not Available |
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| Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients | Not Available |
| Readmission Score Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients | 11.3 |
| Readmission Score Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) | 12.4 |
| Readmission Score Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy | Not Available |
| Readmission Score Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy | Not Available |
| Readmission Score Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery | Not Available |
| Readmission Score Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | Not Available |
| Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for CABG | Not Available |
| Readmission Score Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients | Not Available |
| Readmission Score Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | Not Available |
| Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement | Not Available |
| Readmission Score Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) | 14.7 |
| Readmission Score Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | 15.9 |
| Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Attack Patients | Not Available |
| Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Heart Failure Patients | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Readmission Group Hospital Return Days for Pneumonia Patients | Average Days per 100 Discharges |
| Readmission Group Rate of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Colonoscopy (per 1,000 Colonoscopies) | No Different Than the National Rate |
| Readmission Group Rate of Inpatient Admissions for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Readmission Group Rate of Emergency Department (ED) Visits for Patients Receiving Outpatient Chemotherapy | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Readmission Group Ratio of Unplanned Hospital Visits After Hospital Outpatient Surgery | Not Available |
| Readmission Group Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission Rate | Not Available |
| Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for CABG | Not Available |
| Readmission Group Rate of Readmission for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Readmission Group Heart Failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission Rate | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Hip/Knee Replacement | Number of Cases Too Small |
| Readmission Group Rate of Readmission After Discharge From Hospital (Hospital-Wide) | No Different Than the National Rate |
| Readmission Group Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission Rate | No Different Than the National Rate |
| CLABSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) | NA |
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| CAUTI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) | NA |
| SSI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) | NA |
| CDI SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) | NA |
| MRSA SIR (Standardized Infection Ratio) | NA |
| Fiscal Year Begin | Jan 01, 2022 |
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| Fiscal Year End | Dec 31, 2022 |
| Charity Care Cost | $343 |
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| Bad Debt Expense | $38 |
| Uncompensated Care Cost | $356 |
| Total Uncompensated Care | $978 |
| Total Salaries | $24,594 |
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| Overhead Expenses (Non-Salary) | $39,973 |
| Depreciation Expense | $3,399 |
| Total Operating Costs | $51,530 |
| Inpatient Charges | $8,193 |
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| Outpatient Charges | $74,514 |
| Total Patient Charges | $82,707 |
| Core Wage Costs | |
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| Adjusted Salaries | |
| Contract Labor (Patient Care) | |
| Wage Costs (Part A Teaching) | |
| Wage Costs (Interns & Residents) |
| Cash & Bank Balances | $2,099 |
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| Short-Term Investments | $3,521 |
| Notes Receivable | |
| Accounts Receivable | $7,051 |
| Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | $-1,314 |
| Inventory | $1,462 |
| Prepaid Expenses | $428 |
| Other Current Assets | |
| Total Current Assets | $18,423 |
| Land Value | $514 |
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| Land Improvements Value | $843 |
| Building Value | $50,327 |
| Leasehold Improvements | |
| Fixed Equipment Value | $4 |
| Major Movable Equipment | $14,426 |
| Minor Depreciable Equipment | |
| Health IT Assets | $1,120 |
| Total Fixed Assets | $36,088 |
| Long-Term Investments | $13,533 |
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| Other Assets | |
| Total Other Assets | $13,533 |
| Total Assets | $68,045 |
| Accounts Payable | $2,242 |
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| Salaries & Wages Payable | $2,146 |
| Payroll Taxes Payable | |
| Short-Term Debt | $980 |
| Deferred Revenue | |
| Other Current Liabilities | |
| Total Current Liabilities | $5,369 |
| Mortgage Debt | |
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| Long-Term Notes Payable | $18,451 |
| Unsecured Loans | |
| Other Long-Term Liabilities | $3,268 |
| Total Long-Term Liabilities | $21,719 |
| Total Liabilities | $27,087 |
| General Fund Balance | $40,957 |
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| Total Fund Balances | $40,957 |
| Total Liabilities & Equity | $68,045 |
| DRG (Non-Outlier) | |
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| DSH Adjustment | |
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| Simulated MC Payments | |
| Total IME Payments |
| Inpatient Revenue | $8,921 |
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| Outpatient Revenue | $85,586 |
| Total Patient Revenue | $94,508 |
| Contractual Allowances & Discounts | $42,044 |
| Net Patient Revenue | $52,463 |
| Total Operating Expenses | $64,524 |
| Net Service Income | $-12,061 |
| Other Income | $4,026 |
| Total Income | $-8,035 |
| Other Expenses | |
| Net Income | $-8,035 |
| Cost-to-Charge Ratio | $0 |
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| Net Medicaid Revenue | $2,705 |
| Medicaid Charges | $10,820 |
| Net CHIP Revenue | $25 |
| CHIP Charges | $147 |
| EHR | Epic |
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| EHR Version | EpicCare Inpatient (not Community Connect) |
| EHR is Changing | No |
| ERP | Infor |
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| ERP Version | S3 |
| EHR is Changing | No |