Short-term acute care hospital · Seaford, Delaware · 92 beds · CMS certification number 080006
Tidalhealth Nanticoke
Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, amended, stamped by CMS August 7, 2026. 29 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.
Fiscal 2025 at a glance
What stands out
- Net patient revenue rose from $52.9M in its first year on file (1997) to $223.9M in 2025.
- Its result from patient care: −$11.4M (2023), −$5.7M (2024), −$10.3M (2025).
- 2 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
- Medicaid paid for 5.0% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 33.5%.
Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.
29 years of filings
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Beside its peers
Hospitals of the same type (short-term acute care hospital), nearest in size, from Delaware first; each on fiscal year 2025.
| Hospital | Beds | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tidalhealth Nanticoke | 92 | $223,933,823 | $234,276,867 | −4.6% |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Dover | 277 | $716,050,869 | $663,682,941 | 7.3% |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Milford | 128 | $454,987,186 | $385,181,217 | 15.3% |
| Beebe Healthcare, Lewes | 201 | $605,277,456 | $598,055,076 | 1.2% |
| Christianacare, Wilmington | 1,241 | $2,537,094,999 | $2,886,828,544 | −13.8% |
| St. Francis Hospital, Wilmington | 146 | $116,157,299 | $124,162,225 | −6.9% |
Patients and payers
- Discharges
- 5,129S-3 line 14, col 15
- Inpatient days
- 21,106S-3 line 14, col 8
- Beds in use, on an average day
- 58.0days ÷ days in year
- Occupancy
- 62.8%days ÷ bed days
- Medicare share of days
- 33.5%S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
- Medicaid share of days
- 5.0%S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8
Who owns it
Related organizations on its own cost report: TIDAL HEALTH (100%), home office; PENINSULA HOSP (100%), hospital; PEN MED GRP (100%), home office.
Type of control on its cost report: voluntary nonprofit, other.
Community benefit, as filed
From IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, filed by TIDALHEALTH NANTICOKE INC (employer identification number 510069243) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Total community benefit expense (line 7k) | $13,293,745 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Financial assistance at cost (line 7a) | $5,063,422 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Medicaid (line 7b) | $8,107,624 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d) | $13,171,046 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Other benefits (line 7j) | $122,699 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f) | 0.0856 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct> |
E-file object id 202401359349312755. The IRS archive it was read from.
Executive and director compensation, as filed
From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by TIDALHEALTH NANTICOKE INC (employer identification number 510069243) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.
| Name | Title | Role | Reportable comp, from this organization | Reportable comp, from related organizations | Other compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW HARTSTEIN | BOARD MEMBER | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA BRITTINGHAM | CHIEF NURSING OFFICER BEG 04/2023 | Key employee | $0 | $161,488 | $22,932 |
| BRUCE I RITCHIE | CFO THRU 01/2023 | Officer | $0 | $732,177 | $163,746 |
| DENISE JESTER | SENIOR DIRECTOR | Key employee | $0 | $232,756 | $53,938 |
| DOUG POTVIN | BOARD MEMBER BEG 01/2023 | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FREDERICK MAST | BOARD MEMBER | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRY ANTHONY MD | CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER THRU 08/2022 | Key employee | $0 | $239,080 | $31,845 |
| JOSEPH KIM MD | BOARD MEMBER/MED. STAFF PRES. | Trustee/director | $0 | $356,862 | $39,516 |
| MARIA LEHMAN | SECRETARY | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE PROCINO-WELLS | CHAIRPERSON | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PENNY SHORT | PRESIDENT | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $485,426 | $79,536 |
| RICHARD SIMONS DO | BOARD MEMBER | Trustee/director | $0 | $855,525 | $63,698 |
| SANDRA PALAVECINO MD | BOARD MEMBER | Trustee/director | $0 | $216,443 | $21,899 |
| SARAH RUFFCORN | BOARD MEMBER | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SEAN STEWARD | BOARD MEMBER | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SONJA BIDDLE OD | BOARD MEMBER | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE GARY | CFO BEG 01/2023 | Officer | $0 | $475,048 | $43,804 |
| STEVEN LEONARD | BOARD MEMBER | Trustee/director | $0 | $1,129,120 | $78,830 |
| TAMMY PAXTON | BOARD MEMBER | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY TULL NEILSON | BOARD MEMBER | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TRUDY HALL | V.P. CHIEF MEDICAL OFF. BEG 09/2022 | Officer | $0 | $260,186 | $32,931 |
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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 080006. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing.
How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, read August 7, 2026.