Identification and Characteristics
- Last updated 02/25/2026 / Definitions
| Name and Address: | Essentia Health - St. Joseph's Medical Center 523 North Third Street Brainerd, MN 56401 |
| Telephone Number: | (218) 829-2861 |
| Hospital Website: | www.essentiahealth.org/find-fa... |
| CMS Certification Number: | 240075 |
| Type of Facility: | Short Term Acute Care |
| Type of Control: | Voluntary Nonprofit, Church |
| Total Staffed Beds: | 113 |
| Total Patient Revenue: | $817,137,494 |
| Total Discharges: | 4,534 |
| Total Patient Days: | 19,983 |
| TPS Quality Score: | 54.63 |
| Patient Experience Rating: |   |
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Clinical Services
- Cardiovascular Services
- Cardiac Cath Lab
- Cardiac Rehab
- Coronary Interventions
- Emergency Services
- Emergency Department
- Neurosciences
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Oncology Services
- Chemotherapy
- Orthopedic Services
- Joint Replacement
- Other Services
- Obstetrics
- Radiology / Nuclear Medicine / Imaging
- Computed Tomography (CT)
- Computed Tomography-Angiography (CTA)
- Digital Mammography
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
- Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)
- Rehabilitation Services
- Physical Therapy
- Special Care
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Surgery
- Inpatient Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
- Wound Care
- Wound Care
Joint Commission Accreditation
- Accreditation status licensed from The Joint Commission
- Last updated 01/07/2026 / Definitions and Terms of Use
- Current Status: 03/16/2024 - Accreditation with Full Standards Compliance
Verified Trauma Program
- Type: Level III Trauma Center
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Inpatient Utilization Statistics by Medical Service
| Number Medicare Inpatients | Average Length of Stay | Average Charges | Medicare Case Mix Index (CMI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiology | 216 | 3.51 | $28,480 | 1.1900 |
| Cardiovascular Surgery | 86 | 2.41 | $73,858 | 2.5243 |
| Medicine | 491 | 4.26 | $30,211 | 1.5567 |
| Neurology | 76 | 4.22 | $33,038 | 1.3519 |
| Oncology | 15 | 4.13 | $30,319 | 1.7710 |
| Orthopedic Surgery | 97 | 4.84 | $54,734 | 2.3707 |
| Orthopedics | 35 | 3.89 | $24,199 | 1.1247 |
| Psychiatry | 84 | 12.73 | $27,150 | 1.2945 |
| Pulmonology | 144 | 3.68 | $26,387 | 1.2197 |
| Surgery | 79 | 5.05 | $55,119 | 2.8049 |
| Urology | 127 | 3.32 | $23,704 | 1.3128 |
| Total | 1,458 | 4.48 | $34,600 | 1.5987 |
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Inpatient Origin for Top 3 Zip Codes
- Medicare Hospital Market Service Area File for calendar year ending 12/31/2024 / Definitions
| ZIP Code of Residence | Discharges | Days of Care | Charges | Discharges Inc/(Dec) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56401 | 816 | 3,710 | $30,243,348 | 10.0% | 67.6% |
| 56425 | 290 | 1,078 | $9,592,996 | -14.5% | 72.5% |
| 56472 | 181 | 756 | $6,538,612 | 7.1% | 57.8% |
Outpatient Utilization Statistics by APC
| APC Number |
APC Description | Number Patient Claims |
Average Charge |
Average Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5012 | Clinic Visits and Related Services | 33,311 | $136 | $108 |
| 5115 | Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 106 | $15,369 | $3,498 |
| 8011 | Comprehensive Observation Services | 297 | $1,588 | $378 |
| 5025 | Level 5 Type A ED Visits | 1,157 | $1,634 | $384 |
| 5024 | Level 4 Type A ED Visits | 1,294 | $1,249 | $294 |
| 5693 | Level 3 Drug Administration | 1,963 | $382 | $127 |
| 5116 | Level 6 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 23 | $14,826 | $3,374 |
| 5312 | Level 2 Lower GI Procedures | 327 | $2,987 | $990 |
| 5594 | Level 4 Nuclear Medicine and Related Services | 235 | $5,855 | $988 |
| 5694 | Level 4 Drug Administration | 1,023 | $715 | $238 |
| 5524 | Level 4 Imaging without Contrast | 579 | $2,062 | $683 |
| 5522 | Level 2 Imaging without Contrast | 2,739 | $875 | $148 |
| 5572 | Level 2 Imaging with Contrast | 764 | $3,702 | $629 |
| 5375 | Level 5 Urology and Related Services | 54 | $10,949 | $2,492 |
| 5361 | Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 46 | $14,224 | $3,237 |
| 5301 | Level 1 Upper GI Procedures | 296 | $2,364 | $935 |
| 5523 | Level 3 Imaging without Contrast | 910 | $2,155 | $378 |
| 5691 | Level 1 Drug Administration | 2,928 | $160 | $62 |
| 5593 | Level 3 Nuclear Medicine and Related Services | 149 | $3,750 | $633 |
| 5374 | Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 60 | $8,534 | $2,018 |
Beds and Patient Days by Unit
| Available Beds | Inpatient Days | |
|---|---|---|
| HOSPITAL (including swing beds) |
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| Routine Services | 103 | 15,942 |
| Special Care | 10 | 3,247 |
| Nursery | 794 | |
| Total Hospital | 113 | 19,983 |
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Financial Statistics
| $ | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Patient Revenue | $817,137,494 | 96.2 |
| Non-Patient Revenue | $32,137,950 | 3.8 |
| Total Revenue | $849,275,444 | |
| Net Income (or Loss) | $40,346,994 | 4.8 |