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Short-term acute care hospital · Cumming, Georgia · 420 beds · CMS certification number 110005

Northside Hospital Forsyth

Latest filing: fiscal year ended September 30, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS March 2, 2026. 30 years on file, all shown below.

Enrolled with Medicare by Northside Hospital.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue $900.3M $900,266,421 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses $891.1M $891,117,718 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care $9.1M $9,148,703 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care 1.0% line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $21.9M in its first year on file (1996) to $900.3M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$27.6M (2023), −$17.3M (2024), $9.1M (2025).
  • 2 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a gain on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 5.5% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 25.9%.

How these statements are drawn

30 years of filings

Net patient revenueOperating expenses

1996 settled margin 18.0% $21.9M $18.0M

1997 settled margin −11.8% $18.3M $20.5M

1998 settled margin −1.9% $21.6M $22.0M

1999 settled margin −17.7% $30.5M $35.9M

2000 settled margin −9.9% $32.8M $36.0M

2001 settled margin 5.5% $35.0M $33.1M

2002 settled margin −8.9% $23.3M $25.4M

2003 settled margin −21.7% $43.5M $52.9M

2004 settled margin −11.0% $57.9M $64.3M

2005 settled margin −8.8% $77.0M $83.7M

2006 settled margin −6.9% $89.1M $95.2M

2007 reopened margin −2.5% $111.9M $114.7M

2008 settled margin −2.0% $142.9M $145.8M

2009 reopened margin −1.9% $192.8M $196.4M

2010 reopened margin −1.0% $217.7M $219.9M

2011 reopened margin −0.5% $244.5M $245.8M

2012 reopened margin −0.1% $271.4M $271.6M

2013 reopened margin 1.8% $280.4M $275.4M

2014 reopened margin 3.7% $329.6M $317.3M

2015 settled margin 3.9% $379.5M $364.6M

2016 settled margin 4.5% $453.6M $433.0M

2017 settled margin 6.5% $500.6M $468.1M

2018 reopened margin 6.3% $508.2M $476.1M

2019 settled margin 6.7% $574.6M $536.3M

2020 settled margin 2.3% $592.0M $578.2M

2021 settled margin 7.2% $679.9M $631.1M

2022 settled margin −1.0% $690.1M $697.2M

2023 settled margin −3.8% $722.9M $750.5M

2024 as submitted margin −2.1% $806.0M $823.3M

2025 as submitted margin 1.0% $900.3M $891.1M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Georgia with 400 and over beds, fiscal year 2025.

Hospital Beds Net patient revenue Operating expenses Margin

Northside Hospital Forsyth 420 $900,266,421 $891,117,718 1.0%

Wellstar MCG Health, Affiliated With Medical College of Georgia, Augusta 484 $1,137,703,621 $1,232,868,033 −8.4%

Emory Decatur Hospital, Decatur 401 $580,660,453 $547,501,676 5.7%

Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Lawrenceville 434 $1,389,870,740 $1,440,543,459 −3.6%

Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center, Athens 407 $920,469,395 $864,740,814 6.0%

Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Augusta 423 $573,810,347 $579,580,502 −1.0%

Patients and payers

  • Discharges 19,473 S-3 line 14, col 15
  • Inpatient days 127,062 S-3 line 14, col 8
  • Beds in use, on an average day 349.1 days ÷ days in year
  • Occupancy 82.9% days ÷ bed days
  • Medicare share of days 25.9% S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
  • Medicaid share of days 5.5% S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Related organizations on its own cost report: NORTHSIDE HOSP, hospital.

Control: voluntary nonprofit, other.

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More short-term acute care hospitals in Georgia

File HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, CMS certification number 110005.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, read March 2, 2026.

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