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Short-term acute care hospital · Flowood, Mississippi · 34 beds · CMS certification number 250136

Merit Health Woman's Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 16, 2026. 29 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$33.1M
$33,066,340 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$32.5M
$32,493,940 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$572K
$572,400 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
1.7%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $22.8M in its first year on file (1997) to $33.1M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: $2.4M (2023), $2.5M (2024), $572K (2025).
  • 1 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also reports a gain on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 17.5% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 0.4%.
  • COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.

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

29 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1997
settled with audit
$22.8M
$21.0M
1998
settled
$23.3M
$18.4M
1999
as submitted
$21.6M
$16.9M
2000
settled
$26.2M
$20.2M
2001
settled
$25.0M
$19.4M
2002
settled
$27.1M
$18.3M
2003
settled
$29.7M
$20.2M
2004
settled
$28.4M
$20.5M
2005
settled
$31.0M
$21.5M
2006
settled
$36.2M
$24.2M
2007
reopened
$37.6M
$27.0M
2008
reopened
$40.0M
$25.6M
2009
reopened
$38.0M
$29.8M
2010
reopened
$36.7M
$28.4M
2011
reopened
$39.1M
$31.3M
2012
reopened
$38.7M
$32.6M
2013
reopened
$33.0M
$31.1M
2014
reopened
$35.6M
$34.9M
2015
settled
$31.2M
$29.7M
2016
settled
$29.7M
$28.4M
2017
settled
$30.4M
$29.7M
2018
settled
$33.7M
$30.3M
2019
settled
$32.4M
$30.2M
2020
settled
$27.9M
$27.2M
2021
settled
$29.6M
$28.2M
2022
settled
$29.6M
$28.5M
2023
settled
$33.1M
$30.7M
2024
settled
$34.4M
$31.8M
2025
as submitted
$33.1M
$32.5M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Mississippi with 25 to 49 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Merit Health Woman's Hospital34$33,066,340$32,493,9401.7%
Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center - South, Meridian33$25,010,612$28,322,025−13.2%
George County Hospital, Lucedale39$50,597,561$50,936,042−0.7%
Kings Daughters Medical Center, Brookhaven33$116,740,548$103,204,16411.6%
Neshoba County General Hospital, Philadelphia38$53,259,041$57,115,685−7.2%
Webster General Hospital, Eupora38$23,984,529$24,959,735−4.1%

Patients and payers

Discharges
1,049
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
4,432
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
12.2
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
35.7%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
0.4%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
17.5%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC100%
  • HMA-TRI HOLDINGS LLC100%
  • RIVER OAKS HOSPITAL LLC100%
  • CHS COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC99%
  • HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES LLC99%
  • HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES LP99%
  • MISSISSIPPI HMA HOLDINGS I LLC99%

Related organizations on its own cost report: HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES (100%), hospital management.

Other hospitals with the same owner: Gadsden Regional Medical Center (AL), Medical Center Enterprise (AL), Flowers Hospital (AL), Baldwin Health (AL), Grandview Medical Center (AL), Crestwood Medical Center (AL), Mat-Su Regional Medical Center (AK).

Type of control on its cost report: proprietary, corporation.

Owners of 5% or more, from CMS’s hospital ownership file (Medicare enrollment, October 1, 2026).

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 250136. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing. Ownership: CMS Hospital All Owners and Hospital Enrollments.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, read June 16, 2026.