Short-term acute care hospital · Savannah, Georgia · 263 beds · CMS certification number 110024
Candler Hospital
Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, amended, stamped by CMS September 16, 2026. 30 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 $134.1M in its first year on file (1996) to $513.6M in 2025.
- Its result from patient care: −$60.3M (2023), −$38.9M (2024), −$34.5M (2025).
- 2 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 2025.
- Medicaid paid for 8.7% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 18.5%.
- ST JOSEPHS CANDLER HEALTH SYSTEM INC holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.
Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.
30 years of filings
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Beside its peers
Short-term acute care hospitals in Georgia with 200 to 399 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.
| Hospital | Beds | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candler Hospital | 263 | $513,607,975 | $548,107,667 | −6.7% |
| Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center, Rome | 273 | $651,035,683 | $535,789,346 | 17.7% |
| Hamilton Medical Center, Dalton | 243 | $434,250,689 | $401,882,460 | 7.4% |
| Emory Healthcare - Houston Healthcare, Warner Robins | 267 | $280,072,064 | $345,043,107 | −23.2% |
| SGMC Health, Valdosta | 268 | $508,601,551 | $506,272,748 | 0.5% |
| Southern Regional Medical Center, Riverdale | 233 | $117,289,293 | $138,418,369 | −18.0% |
Patients and payers
- Discharges
- 8,122S-3 line 14, col 15
- Inpatient days
- 68,907S-3 line 14, col 8
- Beds in use, on an average day
- 189.3days ÷ days in year
- Occupancy
- 71.8%days ÷ bed days
- Medicare share of days
- 18.5%S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
- Medicaid share of days
- 8.7%S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8
Who owns it
- ST JOSEPHS CANDLER HEALTH SYSTEM INC100%
Related organizations on its own cost report: SYSTEM (100%), healthcare; ST. JOSEPHS HO (100%), healthcare.
Other hospitals with the same owner: St. Josephs Hospital (GA).
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).
Community benefit, as filed
From IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, filed by CANDLER HOSPITAL INC (employer identification number 580593388) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.
| Figure | As filed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Total community benefit expense (line 7k) | $35,207,374 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Financial assistance at cost (line 7a) | $18,987,340 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Medicaid (line 7b) | $11,915,335 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d) | $30,902,675 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Other benefits (line 7j) | $4,304,699 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt> |
| Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f) | 0.0745 | IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct> |
E-file object id 202411219349302146. The IRS archive it was read from.
Executive and director compensation, as filed
From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by CANDLER HOSPITAL INC (employer identification number 580593388) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.
| Name | Title | Role | Reportable comp, from this organization | Reportable comp, from related organizations | Other compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEN R BUTCHER | CFO | Officer | $212,688 | $141,791 | $12,517 |
| BRADLEY TROWER | VP | Key employee | $178,619 | $119,079 | $45,759 |
| GREGORY J SCHAACK | TRUSTEE/CFO | Trustee/director, Officer | $269,827 | $179,884 | $25,677 |
| JOHN L MIKELL | RADIATION ON | Highest-compensated employee | $760,549 | $0 | $30,612 |
| JOHN PABLO | DIRECTOR-ONC | Highest-compensated employee | $955,480 | $0 | $23,366 |
| JOSHUA T MCKENZIE | RADIATION ON | Highest-compensated employee | $835,614 | $0 | $33,907 |
| JULIA MIKELL MD | TRUSTEE/VP | Trustee/director, Officer | $135,423 | $90,282 | $32,198 |
| KYLE L MCCANN | COO | Officer | $330,201 | $220,134 | $51,212 |
| MARK BLAKENSHIP MD | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director, Officer | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NOLAN D HENNESSEE | VP | Key employee | $215,635 | $143,757 | $51,808 |
| PATRICK W WALL | VP | Key employee | $161,009 | $107,339 | $28,480 |
| PAUL DRWIEGA MD | TRUSTEE | Trustee/director | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL P HINCHEY | PRESIDENT & | Officer | $658,294 | $438,863 | $28,190 |
| PETER W NYAMORA | VP | Key employee | $150,997 | $100,665 | $15,335 |
| SARAH E GILL | GYNOCOLOGIST | Highest-compensated employee | $847,525 | $0 | $24,473 |
| SHERRY A DANELLO | TRUSTEE/VP | Trustee/director, Officer | $211,757 | $141,172 | $40,850 |
| SR MARGIE BEATTY RSM | VP | Officer | $129,930 | $86,620 | $20,500 |
| STEPHEN J RAMEY | RADIATION ON | Highest-compensated employee | $607,478 | $0 | $33,673 |
| THOMAS S POUND | CHAIRMAN/VP | Trustee/director, Officer | $191,300 | $127,533 | $53,404 |
E-file object id 202411219349302146. The IRS archive it was read from.
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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 110024. 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 September 16, 2026.