Medical West, an Affiliate of Uab Health System
Bessemer, Alabama · Jefferson CountyCMS #010114
310 BedsNot-for-Profit
Financial Snapshot
-15.3%
Operating Margin
State median: -7.5%
-15.3%
Total Margin
22
Days Cash on Hand
State median: 12
57.8%
Occupancy Rate
State median: 51.6%
Source: CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS)
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Community Context
County Health Indicators
Diabetes12.9%
Obesity39.7%
Uninsured9.6%
PCPs per 10K11.1
Primary Care HPSADental Health HPSAMental Health HPSA
Sources: County Health Rankings, CDC SVI 2022, HRSA HPSA
Nearest Hospitals
| Hospital | Beds | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Shelby | 34 | 11 mi |
| Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital | 595 | 12.4 mi |
| Shelby Baptist Medical Center | 252 | 12.5 mi |
Data from CMS Provider of Services, CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS), County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, and HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce. Last updated: 2026-03-11.