Short-term acute care hospital · Muscle Shoals, Alabama · 44 beds · CMS certification number 010157
Shoals Hospital
Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, as submitted, stamped by CMS September 9, 2026. 28 years on file, every one shown below.
Fiscal 2026 at a glance
What stands out
- Net patient revenue rose from $17.7M in its first year on file (1999) to $46.6M in 2026.
- Its result from patient care: −$5.8M (2024), −$5.4M (2025), −$4.5M (2026).
- 3 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 2026.
- Medicaid paid for 15.9% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 3.8%.
- DSB ACQUISITION LLC holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.
Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.
28 years of filings
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Beside its peers
Hospitals of the same type (short-term acute care hospital), nearest in size, from Alabama first; each on fiscal year 2026.
| Hospital | Beds | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoals Hospital | 44 | $46,591,221 | $51,096,873 | −9.7% |
| Andalusia Health, Andalusia | 83 | $55,440,823 | $59,976,198 | −8.2% |
| Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur Campus, Decatur | 331 | $220,119,683 | $249,866,451 | −13.5% |
| North Baldwin Infirmary, Bay Minette | 30 | $196,843,708 | $171,491,718 | 12.9% |
| Thomas Hospital, Fairhope | 168 | $308,002,887 | $276,363,692 | 10.3% |
| Troy Regional Medical Center, Troy | 38 | $48,330,868 | $53,345,501 | −10.4% |
Patients and payers
- Discharges
- 1,863S-3 line 14, col 15
- Inpatient days
- 9,600S-3 line 14, col 8
- Beds in use, on an average day
- 26.4days ÷ days in year
- Occupancy
- 59.8%days ÷ bed days
- Medicare share of days
- 3.8%S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
- Medicaid share of days
- 15.9%S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8
Who owns it
- DSB ACQUISITION LLC100%
- LIFEPOINT HEALTH INC100%
- RCHP LLC100%
- REGIONALCARE HOSPITAL PARTNERS LLC100%
Related organizations on its own cost report: LIFEPOINT HEALT, corporation.
Other hospitals with the same owner: North Alabama Medical Center (AL), Canyon Vista Medical Center (AZ), Havasu Regional Medical Center (AZ), Valley View Medical Center (AZ), Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital (AZ), Dignity Health East Valley Rehabilitation Hospital-Gilbert (AZ), Copper Springs - East (AZ), El Dorado Springs (AZ).
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 010157. 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 September 9, 2026.