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University Medical Ctr. At New Orlea

dba University Medical Center New Orleans · New Orleans, Orleans Parish County, LA · CCN 190005
Licensed to University Medical Center Management Corporation

Composite
71.3
rank score
Distress
92
FY2023
Fit
70
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$108M–$434M
310 beds · within envelope
Ownership
nonprofit
STH

Why it ranks here

  • operating margin below -10%
  • total margin below -8%
  • under 30 days cash on hand
  • current ratio below 0.8
  • liabilities exceed assets
  • margin deteriorating sharply
  • part of a multi-hospital chain — divestiture candidate
  • urban — higher occupancy and iteration surface
  • large — ticket likely stretches the envelope
  • ticket size at the top of the envelope — would need leverage
  • strong occupancy — good iteration surface
  • nonprofit — expect AG conversion review

Latest financials · FY2023

Net patient revenue$668M
Operating margin -27.2%
Total margin -12.7%
Days cash on hand 0
Current ratio 0.33
Occupancy68%

Facility

Beds310
Facility typeSTH
Settingurban
Ownership classnonprofit
Per-bed (low) $350K
Per-bed (high) $1.4M

Financial history

FYBedsNet patient rev Net incomeOp margin Total marginDays cash Current ratioOccupancy DischargesDistress
2020 310 $701M $16.2M -8.8% 2.2% 62 0.64 77% 13,224 57
2021 310 $689M $-3.2M -15.7% -0.4% 28 0.62 79% 11,774 82
2022 310 $671M $-671K -22.4% -0.1% 5 0.62 72% 10,387 82
2023 310 $668M $-91.5M -27.2% -12.7% 0 0.33 68% 10,728 92

Owners

OwnerRole%SinceType
Louisiana Children's Medical Center
New Orleans, LA
5% or greater indirect ownership interest 100 2013-06 chain
University Medical Center Management Corporation
New Orleans, LA
5% or greater direct ownership interest 100 2013-06
University Medical Center Management Corporation
New Orleans, LA
operational/managerial control 100 2013-06
Alden Mcdonald corporate director 2013-06
Christine Bond w-2 managing employee 2022-08
Christine Bond operational/managerial control 2022-08
Daniel Foley corporate director 2021-06
Darryl Berger corporate director 2013-10
Edward Helm corporate director 2020-09
Elaine Abell corporate director 2013-06
Gregory Feirn corporate director 2015-08
Jack Andonie corporate director 2020-09
Jaimme Collins corporate director 2013-10
Mary Werner corporate director 2021-06
Michael Griffin corporate director 2025-05
Patrick Greiffenstein corporate director 2023-11
Ruth Shapiro Kullman corporate director 2024-04
Stephen Sontheimer corporate director 2020-09
Thomas Patrias corporate officer 2025-08
Thomas Patrias w-2 managing employee 2025-08
Thomas Patrias operational/managerial control 2025-08

Ownership changes

No CMS ownership change on record since 2016 — this hospital has not traded in at least a decade.

Who has been buying in LA

Completed CMS ownership changes in this state. These buyers already cleared the licensure process here — and whoever advised them knows this market.

DateBuyerSellerHospitalBeds
2024-10-30 Hsa Glenwood Llc Iasis Glenwood Regional Medical Center Lp Glenwood Regional Medical Center 212
2022-04-01 Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Llc Jennings American Legion Hospital Inc Ochsner American Legion Hospital 49
2020-07-01 Clhg-Ruston Llc Ruston Louisiana Hospital Company Llc North Louisiana Medical Center 122
2019-10-01 Thibodaux Regional Health System Inc Hospital Service District No. 3 Thibodaux Regional Health System 170
2019-10-01 Ochsner Morgan City Llc Phc-Morgan City Lp Ochsner St. Mary 105
2019-03-01 Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional... The Regional Health System Of Acadiana, Llc Our Lady Of Lourdes Rmc 383
2019-03-01 Our Lady Of The Lake Hospital Inc Our Lady Of The Lake Ascension... Our Lady Of The Lake Rmc 647
2018-10-01 University Health Shreveport, Llc Brfhh Shreveport Llc Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport 237
2018-09-01 St Francis Medical Center Inc P & S Surgery Center Llc St. Francis Medical Center 332
2018-08-01 Clhg - Minden, Llc Phc - Minden, Lp Minden Medical Center 129
2018-08-01 Clhg-Ville Platte Llc Ville Platte Medical Center Llc Mercy Regional Medical Center 27
2017-10-01 Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc. Willis Knighton Medical Center, Inc. Willis-Knighton Health Systems 674