Unaudited Summarized Quarterly Financial Information

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Unaudited Summarized Quarterly Financial Information [Abstract]

Unaudited Summarized Quarterly Financial Information

15. Unaudited Summarized Quarterly Financial Information

The following table presents the Company’s unaudited quarterly results of operations (amounts in thousands, except share data):

	First Quarter 2012		Second Quarter 2012		Third Quarter 2012		Fourth Quarter 2012
Net service revenue	$	158,761	$	158,055	$	158,926	$	161,827
Gross margin		68,902		65,837		67,692		69,386
Net income attributable to LHC Group, Inc.’s common stockholders		7,741		5,963		6,336		7,400
Basic earnings per share:
Net income attributable to LHC Group, Inc.’s common stockholders	$	0.42	$	0.32	$	0.36	$	0.43
Diluted earnings per share:
Net income attributable to LHC Group, Inc.’s common stockholders	$	0.42	$	0.32	$	0.36	$	0.43
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic		18,333,838		18,385,783		17,656,842		17,056,611
Diluted		18,399,608		18,423,258		17,726,819		17,155,909

	First Quarter 2011		Second Quarter 2011		Third Quarter 2011			Fourth Quarter 2011
Net service revenue	$	161,783	$	161,015	$	153,398		$	157,676
Gross margin		72,827		74,799		65,583			68,317
Net income (loss) attributable to LHC Group, Inc.’s common stockholders		7,694		9,788		(37,960	)		7,234
Basic earnings per share:
Net income (loss) attributable to LHC Group, Inc.’s common stockholders	$	0.42	$	0.54	$	(2.08	)	$	0.40
Diluted earnings per share:
Net income (loss) attributable to LHC Group, Inc.’s common stockholders	$	0.42	$	0.53	$	(2.08	)	$	0.39
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic		18,215,831		18,278,479		18,263,237			18,296,062
Diluted		18,351,637		18,346,441		18,263,237			18,353,505

Because of the method used to calculate per share amounts, quarterly per share amounts may not necessarily total to the per share amounts for the entire year.