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Critical access hospital · Machias, Maine · 25 beds · CMS certification number 201311

Down East Community Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 22, 2026. 21 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$65.3M
$65,292,974 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$63.1M
$63,066,254 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$2.2M
$2,226,720 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
3.4%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $11.3M in its first year on file (2005) to $65.3M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$2.9M (2023), $1.8M (2024), $2.2M (2025).
  • 1 of the 5 critical access hospital peers below with a margin on file also reports a gain on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 20.4% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 29.3%.

Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.

21 years of filings

Net patient revenue against operating expenses, each year as filed.

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
2005
settled with audit
$11.3M
$10.6M
2006
settled
$30.5M
$28.6M
2007
settled
$33.1M
$30.9M
2008
settled with audit
$33.6M
$31.7M
2009
settled
$33.6M
$34.6M
2010
settled
$35.2M
$36.1M
2011
settled
$36.5M
$38.1M
2012
settled
$34.1M
$36.1M
2013
settled
$32.1M
$34.5M
2014
settled
$33.1M
$35.3M
2015
settled with audit
$35.0M
$36.2M
2016
settled
$38.1M
$38.1M
2017
settled
$42.1M
$42.3M
2018
settled
$44.4M
$45.1M
2019
settled
$48.2M
$47.9M
2020
settled
$46.9M
$47.7M
2021
settled
$53.1M
$52.0M
2022
settled
$57.2M
$60.0M
2023
settled
$60.1M
$63.0M
2024
amended
$62.3M
$60.5M
2025
as submitted
$65.3M
$63.1M

Beside its peers

Critical access hospitals in Maine with 25 to 49 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Down East Community Hospital25$65,292,974$63,066,2543.4%
Northern Light Blue Hill Hospital, Blue Hill25$36,856,588$41,179,597−11.7%
Northern Light C A Dean Hospital, Greenville25$22,692,691$25,352,052−11.7%
Mainehealth Lincoln Hospital, Boothbay Harbor25$160,590,404$154,248,8004.0%
Mount Desert Island Hospital, Bar Harbor25$85,192,893$92,039,691−8.0%
Penobscot Valley Hospital, Lincoln25$24,690,936$25,502,524−3.3%

Patients and payers

Discharges
606
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
2,072
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
5.7
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
22.7%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
29.3%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
20.4%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Type of control on its cost report: voluntary nonprofit, other.

Community benefit, as filed

From IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, filed by Down East Community Hospital (employer identification number 010263198) for tax year 2023. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

FigureAs filedWhere it comes from
Total community benefit expense (line 7k)$3,631,774IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance at cost (line 7a)$239,999IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Medicaid (line 7b)$1,754,311IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d)$1,994,310IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Other benefits (line 7j)$1,637,464IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f)0.0578IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct>

E-file object id 202403199349301715. The IRS archive it was read from.

Executive and director compensation, as filed

From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by Down East Community Hospital (employer identification number 010263198) for tax year 2023. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

NameTitleRoleReportable comp, from this organizationReportable comp, from related organizationsOther compensation
Aziz Massaad MDFormer TrusteeFormer$968,155$0$0
Betty MarshallTrusteeTrustee/director$0$0$0
Christian Inegbenijie MDTrustee, PhysicianTrustee/director$473,624$0$40,093
Corey SchwinnTrusteeTrustee/director$0$0$0
Elaine MauPhysicianHighest-compensated employee$432,815$0$25,688
Gwendolyn JonesPast TrusteeTrustee/director$0$0$0
Howard RaymondPhysicianHighest-compensated employee$342,953$0$23,593
Ian PrattTreasurerTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
Jack CorriganTrusteeTrustee/director$0$0$0
Jacqueline O'ClairBoard ChairTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
Joann KaplanPhysicianHighest-compensated employee$353,983$0$661
Jody DennisonTrusteeTrustee/director$0$0$0
Judd BraggVice ChairTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
Julie JordanTrusteeTrustee/director$0$0$0
Lisa CarlislePast ChairTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
Lynnette ParrCFOOfficer$286,901$0$38,146
Michael HennesseyTrusteeTrustee/director$0$0$0
Nate MartelSecretary/Past Board ChairTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
Rita Ten MDTrustee, PhysicianTrustee/director$550,623$0$46,599
Stephen MadiganPhysicianHighest-compensated employee$472,715$0$36,002
Stephen SalzerPhysicianHighest-compensated employee$360,000$0$158
Steven LailCEOTrustee/director, Officer$388,393$0$33,913
Tom MohollandTrusteeTrustee/director$0$0$0

E-file object id 202403199349301715. The IRS archive it was read from.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 201311. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, read June 22, 2026.