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Children's hospital · Colorado Springs, Colorado · 125 beds · CMS certification number 063303

Children's Hospital Colorado - Colorado Springs

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 4, 2026. Seven years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$281.0M
$281,044,003 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$283.9M
$283,916,139 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$2.9M
−$2,872,136 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−1.0%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $78.0M in its first year on file (2019) to $281.0M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$31.4M (2023), −$14.9M (2024), −$2.9M (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 43.6% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 0.0%.

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

Seven years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
2019
settled
$78.0M
$93.7M
2020
settled
$171.8M
$176.8M
2021
reopened
$191.2M
$181.6M
2022
settled
$220.2M
$240.4M
2023
settled
$243.2M
$274.6M
2024
settled
$250.7M
$265.6M
2025
as submitted
$281.0M
$283.9M

Beside its peers

Hospitals of the same type (children's hospital), nearest in size, from Colorado first; each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Children's Hospital Colorado - Colorado Springs125$281,044,003$283,916,139−1.0%
Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora486$1,812,066,823$1,876,657,094−3.6%
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg (TX)119$423,197,463$386,312,7328.7%
El Paso Children's Hospital, El Paso (TX)148$235,962,603$222,108,0255.9%
Nemours Childrens Hospital, Florida, Orlando (FL)135$467,061,866$455,648,3642.4%
Reliable Health Serv, San Juan (PR)117$39,917,312$82,343,514−106.3%

Patients and payers

Discharges
3,959
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
28,258
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
77.6
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
62.0%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
0.0%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
43.6%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Related organizations on its own cost report: CHCO HEALTH SYS (100%), parent company.

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

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 063303. 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 4, 2026.