Phillips County Hospital - Cah is a non-profit rural critical-access hospital in Malta, Montana (Phillips County), with 6 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $0.97 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Montana hospital ($3.09).
$0.97listed for every $1 its care costs Montana typical $3.09
1 h 18 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min
6beds
Quality and patient experience
What patients say
64%would definitely recommend the hospital US typical 71%
68%rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 US typical 72%
Rated by patients
Emergency room and urgent care
1 h 18 mintypical time in the ER before going home US typical 2 h 28 min
Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to September 2025.
The money
$103what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed
−$459,542net income, all sources
−14.6%margin on patient care alone
$93,740cost of charity care (1.0% of costs)
$733,835unpaid bills written off (bad debt)
50full-time staff (equivalent)
From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending April 2025. Non-profit hospitals must have a financial assistance (charity care) policy; ask for it if a bill is hard to pay.
Cash and insurer prices for this hospital haven't been added yet. Every US hospital must publish them; search the hospital's website for "price transparency" or "standard charges".
This hospital has no Medicare stay data for 2024. Medicare data covers mostly patients 65 and older, so psychiatric, children's and very small hospitals often don't appear.