Children's hospital · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · 178 beds · CMS certification number 393307
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, amended, stamped by CMS February 6, 2026. 26 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 $81.2M in its first year on file (1999) to $193.5M in 2025.
- Its result from patient care: −$106.3M (2023), −$123.2M (2024), −$200.4M (2025).
- 2 of the 5 children's hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
- Medicaid paid for 28.5% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 0.2%.
- STC HEALTHCARE PARTNERS LLC holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.
Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.
26 years of filings
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Beside its peers
Hospitals of the same type (children's hospital), nearest in size, from Pennsylvania first; each on fiscal year 2025.
| Hospital | Beds | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Christopher's Hospital for Children | 178 | $193,545,511 | $393,977,579 | −103.6% |
| UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospital Oakland, Oakland (CA) | 163 | $711,520,420 | $686,305,074 | 3.5% |
| CHRISTUS Children's, San Antonio (TX) | 174 | $501,543,083 | $465,045,609 | 7.3% |
| Dayton Childrens Hospital, Dayton (OH) | 182 | $661,365,054 | $624,550,970 | 5.6% |
| Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia | 723 | $3,365,657,963 | $3,992,709,874 | −18.6% |
| UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh | 313 | $991,044,377 | $992,023,308 | −0.1% |
Patients and payers
- Discharges
- 5,905S-3 line 14, col 15
- Inpatient days
- 22,715S-3 line 14, col 8
- Beds in use, on an average day
- 62.4days ÷ days in year
- Occupancy
- 35.0%days ÷ bed days
- Medicare share of days
- 0.2%S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
- Medicaid share of days
- 28.5%S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8
Who owns it
- STC HEALTHCARE PARTNERS LLC100%
- DREXEL UNIVERSITY50%
- TOWER HEALTH50%
Related organizations on its own cost report: TOWER HEALTH, corporation; DREXELUNIVERSIT, corporation.
Other hospitals with the same owner: Reading Hospital (PA), Pottstown Hospital (PA), Phoenixville Hospital (PA).
Type of control on its cost report: voluntary nonprofit, other.
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 HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 393307. 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 HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, read February 6, 2026.