Pondera Medical Center

805 Sunset Blvd, Conrad, MT 59425 · (406) 271-3211

Rural (critical access) hospitalVoluntary non-profit - PrivateEmergency room

Pondera Medical Center is a non-profit rural critical-access hospital in Conrad, Montana (Pondera County), with 20 beds. It has an emergency room. It lists $1.19 for every $1 its care costs, less than the typical Montana hospital ($3.09).

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Not ratedCMS overall quality rating

$1.19listed for every $1 its care costs Montana typical $3.09

1 h 29 mintypical ER visit US typical 2 h 28 min

20beds

Quality and patient experience

Source: CMS Care Compare, measurement periods ending up to September 2025.

The money

$84what care cost the hospital for every $100 it billed

−$65,271net income, all sources

−5.3%margin on patient care alone

$109,770cost of charity care (0.6% of costs)

$862,529unpaid bills written off (bad debt)

47full-time staff (equivalent)

From the hospital's Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024. 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.

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