Parkview Hospital

What Parkview Hospital does

Parkview Hospital is a rural community Critical Access Hospital located at 901 S. Sweetwater St., Wheeler, Texas, operated by the North Wheeler County Hospital District — a political subdivision of the State of Texas governed by a publicly accountable board. Established as the principal healthcare provider for Wheeler County and the surrounding Texas Panhandle, the hospital operates 51–100 employees across an integrated care continuum that includes a 24/7 emergency department, acute inpatient admission, a rural health clinic, skilled nursing and swing bed program, assisted living, home health agency, and EMS/ambulance services. The facility is licensed by the State of Texas (#000116) and is reimbursed under the Critical Access Hospital methodology, which is supported in part by local property tax revenue from the hospital district.

The hospital runs a multi-department clinical operation: a Radiology Department offering digital X-ray, CT, ultrasound with Color Doppler, bone density, and low-dose lung screening; a Laboratory providing in-house CBC, metabolic panels, cardiac markers, and COVID-19 testing with LabCorp reference support; a Physical Therapy department operating out of a state-of-the-art facility for neurological, orthopedic, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation; and a Nursing/Emergency Department augmented by the Avera eCARE Emergency telemedicine partnership (launched June 28, 2021), which provides 24-hour virtual access to board-certified emergency medicine specialists. Support functions include dietary and social services.

Parkview generates revenue primarily from patient services billed through a chargemaster with negotiated rates for commercial payers (AmeriGroup Wellpoint, Blue Cross Blue Shield of TX, Cigna, UHC All Savers, Employee Benefit Consultants) and government-set rates for Medicare and Medicaid. Sample published charges include a $450 private room rate, $980 blood infusion (PRBC), and $160 ER vaccine administration. The hospital publishes CMS-compliant price transparency files and an online Patient Liability Estimator, and reaches patients through its website, a monthly community newsletter, and open district board meetings. There is no parent company, no private equity involvement, and no disclosed M&A activity; Parkview operates as a standalone public healthcare institution accountable to its local community.

Name

Parkview Hospital

Legal name

North Wheeler County Hospital District

Website

https://parkviewhosp.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Rural Critical Access Hospital in Wheeler, Texas operated by the North Wheeler County Hospital District, providing 24/7 emergency, inpatient, radiology, laboratory, physical therapy, skilled nursing, assisted living, home health, EMS, and rural clinic services to Wheeler County and Panhandle residents.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Rural Community Hospital Services

NAICS

Ambulatory Health Care Services (621), Other Residential Care Facilities (62399)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082), Services-Skilled Nursing Care Facilities (8051)

akta.pro primary industry

Public/County Primary Care Clinics (HLAFAGAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Mobile Imaging Services (HLAFAKAC), Pediatric Home Health & Pediatric Private Duty Nursing (HLAFAEAJ)

Keywords

• Rural community hospital
• Emergency medical services
• Diagnostic imaging services
• Skilled nursing care
• Physical therapy rehabilitation

Headquarters

HQ city

Wheeler

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Services Revenue: Revenue generated from providing acute care, emergency services, laboratory, radiology, physical therapy, skilled nursing, assisted living, home health, and other medical services to patients. Billing is based on chargemaster rates with negotiated rates for insurance payers and government programs.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Parkview Hospital is a rural community hospital in Wheeler, Texas providing acute inpatient care, 24/7 emergency department services, diagnostic imaging (X-ray, CT, ultrasound), laboratory testing, physical therapy, skilled nursing/swing bed care, assisted living, home health, EMS/ambulance, and outpatient primary care through its Rural Health Clinic. It serves Wheeler County and surrounding Texas Panhandle communities that would otherwise need to travel to larger cities like Amarillo for healthcare.

Product overview

Parkview Hospital is a rural community hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services through multiple clinical departments and support services. The hospital operates as an integrated healthcare delivery system offering acute care inpatient admission, 24/7 emergency department services, diagnostic imaging (radiology/CT), laboratory testing, physical therapy, skilled nursing/swing bed care, assisted living, EMS/ambulance services, home health, and a rural health clinic. Services are delivered through distinct departments including Radiology with advanced imaging capabilities (X-ray, CT, ultrasound), a full-service laboratory with in-house testing and LabCorp reference lab support, Physical Therapy in a state-of-the-art facility, and a nursing/emergency department with virtual specialty support through Avera eCARE Emergency. The hospital also provides outpatient services including IV therapy, and operates assisted living and home health agencies for continued care.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Radiology Department Diagnostic imaging department offering digital X-ray, CT scans, ultrasound with Color Doppler, bone density scans, and preventative screenings for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients throughout Wheeler County.
• Laboratory Services Comprehensive in-house laboratory testing including CBC, metabolic panels, cardiac markers, COVID-19 testing, with additional reference testing routed to LabCorp.
• Physical Therapy Evidence-based physical therapy and rehabilitation services in a state-of-the-art facility for outpatients, inpatients, home health patients, and skilled nursing residents, covering neurological, orthopedic, and musculoskeletal conditions.
• Nursing Services / 24/7 Emergency Department 24/7 emergency department staffed with medical providers, registered nurses, licensed vocational nurses, and CNAs trained in emergency medicine, with Avera eCARE Emergency virtual specialist support.
• Assisted Living Center Residential assisted living facility providing daily support and personal care services for residents who need help with activities of daily living.
• EMS (Emergency Medical Services) Ambulance services providing emergency medical transport for the Wheeler County community.
• Home Health Agency In-home healthcare services delivering medical care and support for patients in their residences within the service area.
• Rural Health Clinic Outpatient primary care clinic providing health services for residents of the rural Wheeler County area.
• Skilled Nursing / Swing Bed Skilled nursing and swing bed program providing post-acute care and rehabilitation services for patients transitioning from acute hospital stays.
• Acute Care Admission Inpatient hospital care for patients requiring overnight or extended stays for diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.
• Outpatient IV Therapy Intravenous therapy services administered to patients without requiring overnight hospital admission.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Avera eCARE EmergencycoreTechnology or Integration · 28 June 2021Parkview Hospital partners with Avera eCARE Emergency to provide virtual emergency medicine support. The partnership provides 24-hour access to a team of physicians and nurses who specialize in emergency medicine. eCARE Emergency enhances care by connecting rural communities to highly trained specialists, activating emergency transport teams earlier, providing additional support during multiple emergencies, and enabling fewer transfers so patients can stay close to home. The collaborative approach allows local caregivers to focus exclusively on patient care while having virtual specialist backup.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Avera Health: Regional health system providing the Avera eCARE Emergency telemedicine platform that Parkview leverages. Comparable as an enabling partner that extends specialty care to rural facilities — relevant for assessing the depth of Parkview's virtual-care capabilities.
• Quorum Health Resources: Hospital management and consulting firm serving rural and community hospitals across the U.S. Comparable as an industry participant supporting operational benchmarking, management, and peer-group comparability for rural CAH facilities.

Broad incumbents

• Northwest Texas Healthcare System: Large Amarillo-based regional hospital system that serves as a referral destination for Parkview and other rural Texas Panhandle hospitals. Comparable in service lines but at materially greater scale and geographic reach.
• Baptist St. Anthony's Health System (BSA): Larger regional health system anchored in Amarillo, TX that captures higher-acuity referrals from rural Panhandle communities including Wheeler County. Represents the dominant regional incumbent to which Parkview transfers complex cases.

Direct peers

• Collingsworth General Hospital: Critical access hospital in Wellington, TX (Collingsworth County), serving a small rural Texas Panhandle community with a comparable service mix including emergency, inpatient, clinic, and ancillary services. Directly comparable scale, geography, and operating model.
• Hemphill County Hospital District: County hospital district in Canadian, TX (Hemphill County) operating a CAH with integrated emergency, inpatient, clinic, and long-term care services. Directly comparable as a rural Texas Panhandle county-hospital-district peer.
• Childress Regional Medical Center: Rural Texas Panhandle critical access hospital providing similar integrated services — emergency, inpatient, radiology, lab, physical therapy, home health — to a small rural Texas county. Directly comparable as a CAH of similar size and operating model in an adjacent geography.
• Hall County Hospital: Rural critical access hospital in Memphis, TX serving Hall County in the Texas Panhandle with a comparable service profile and community-hospital structure. Closely mirrors Parkview's operating environment and scale.
• Shamrock General Hospital: Small rural Texas hospital in Wheeler County's eastern neighbor (Wheeler-adjacent Panhandle geography) providing comparable emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services to a rural community. Highly comparable in scale and operational profile.
• Hansford County Hospital: Critical access hospital serving Spearman, TX in the Texas Panhandle, offering emergency, inpatient, clinic, and outpatient services comparable to Parkview's rural delivery model. Similar size, payer mix, and community hospital structure.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks1 record

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/parkviewhosp

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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