Ubh El Paso Hospital
dba El Paso Behavioral Health System ·
El Paso, TX
· CCN 454109
Licensed to University Behavioral Health Of El Paso Llc
Composite
56.3
rank score
Distress
32
FY2023
Fit
100
vs thesis
Estimated ticket
$45.6M–$183M
166 beds ·
within envelope
Ownership
for-profit
PH
Why it ranks here
- under 30 days cash on hand
- current ratio below 0.8
- part of a multi-hospital chain — divestiture candidate
- TX: favorable regulatory climate
- urban — higher occupancy and iteration surface
- specialty facility — narrower problem scope
- bed count in the target band
- ticket size uses the capital envelope well
- strong occupancy — good iteration surface
- for-profit — no charitable conversion review
Latest financials · FY2023
| Net patient revenue | $48.3M |
| Operating margin | 34.2% |
| Total margin | 34.5% |
| Days cash on hand | 0 |
| Current ratio | -0.22 |
| Occupancy | 88% |
Facility
| Beds | 166 |
| Facility type | PH |
| Setting | urban |
| Ownership class | for-profit |
| Per-bed (low) | $275K |
| Per-bed (high) | $1.1M |
Financial history
| FY | Beds | Net patient rev | Net income | Op margin | Total margin | Days cash | Current ratio | Occupancy | Discharges | Distress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 166 | $38.8M | $10.6M | 24.6% | 26.5% | 0 | 0.08 | 78% | 5,742 | 36 |
| 2021 | 166 | $43.5M | $13.1M | 30.0% | 30.1% | 0 | 2.81 | 84% | 6,130 | 22 |
| 2022 | 166 | $47.5M | $16.0M | 33.6% | 33.7% | 0 | -0.34 | 88% | 6,727 | 36 |
| 2023 | 166 | $48.3M | $16.7M | 34.2% | 34.5% | 0 | -0.22 | 88% | 6,564 | 32 |
Owners
| Owner | Role | % | Since | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascend Health Corporation | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100 | 2007-01 | |
| Cheryl Ramagano | corporate officer | 100 | 2012-10 | |
| Felipe Sosa | corporate officer | 100 | 2013-08 | |
| George Brunner | corporate officer | 100 | 2012-10 | |
| Katharine Lyver | corporate officer | 100 | 2024-01 | |
| Matthew Klein | corporate officer | 100 | 2012-10 | |
| Matthew Peterson | corporate officer | 100 | 2019-09 | |
| Matthew Peterson | operational/managerial control | 100 | 2019-09 | |
| Steve Filton | corporate officer | 100 | 2012-10 | |
| Steve Filton | operational/managerial control | 100 | 2012-10 | |
| Thomas Day | corporate officer | 100 | 2021-07 | |
| Uhs Of Delaware Inc | operational/managerial control | 100 | 2012-10 | chain |
| Universal Health Services Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100 | 2012-10 | |
| Alan Miller | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 87 | 2024-03 | |
| James Coleman | contracted managing employee | 50 | 2012-10 | |
| Matthew Peterson | corporate director | 33 | 2019-09 | |
| Steve Filton | corporate director | 33 | 2012-10 | |
| Thomas Day | corporate director | 33 | 2021-07 | |
| Jennifer Castaneda | contracted managing employee | 2024-11 | ||
| Jennifer Castaneda | corporate officer | 2024-11 |
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 TX
Completed CMS ownership changes in this state. These buyers already cleared the licensure process here — and whoever advised them knows this market.
| Date | Buyer | Seller | Hospital | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-01 | Lpnt Bh Acquisition 2, Llc | Srp Behavioral Hospital Of Fort Worth Llc | Wellbridge Healthcare Fort Worth | 48 |