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Short-term acute care hospital · Athens, Georgia · 407 beds · CMS certification number 110074

Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS May 7, 2026. 30 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$920.5M
$920,469,395 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$864.7M
$864,740,814 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$55.7M
$55,728,581 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
6.0%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $145.1M in its first year on file (1996) to $920.5M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$15.6M (2023), $58.7M (2024), $55.7M (2025).
  • 2 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a gain on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 6.0% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 21.2%.

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

30 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1996
settled
$145.1M
$124.8M
1997
reopened
$148.2M
$132.2M
1998
reopened
$155.3M
$134.4M
1999
settled
$173.3M
$151.8M
2000
reopened
$191.7M
$169.8M
2001
reopened
$203.2M
$185.1M
2002
reopened
$228.7M
$205.9M
2003
reopened
$249.7M
$232.2M
2004
reopened
$247.0M
$239.1M
2005
reopened
$306.4M
$296.2M
2006
reopened
$323.7M
$326.2M
2007
reopened
−$522.9M
$293.2M
2008
reopened
$321.4M
$311.7M
2009
reopened
$344.7M
$334.3M
2010
reopened
$351.2M
$339.9M
2011
reopened
$352.5M
$350.1M
2012
reopened
$366.8M
$357.8M
2013
reopened
$365.9M
$356.6M
2014
settled
$338.7M
$377.2M
2015
settled
$392.9M
$384.0M
2016
settled
$407.8M
$399.8M
2017
settled with audit
$339.7M
$316.1M
2018
reopened
$502.8M
$484.1M
2019
settled with audit
$521.3M
$571.3M
2020
amended
$437.6M
$475.6M
2021
amended
$546.7M
$523.0M
2022
amended
$615.9M
$593.9M
2023
amended
$629.8M
$645.4M
2024
amended
$811.6M
$752.9M
2025
as submitted
$920.5M
$864.7M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Georgia with 400 and over beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center407$920,469,395$864,740,8146.0%
Wellstar MCG Health, Affiliated With Medical College of Georgia, Augusta484$1,137,703,621$1,232,868,033−8.4%
Emory Decatur Hospital, Decatur401$580,660,453$547,501,6765.7%
Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Lawrenceville434$1,389,870,740$1,440,543,459−3.6%
Northside Hospital Forsyth, Cumming420$900,266,421$891,117,7181.0%
Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Augusta423$573,810,347$579,580,502−1.0%

Patients and payers

Discharges
25,460
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
119,720
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
328.9
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
81.4%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
21.2%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
6.0%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Related organizations on its own cost report: PIEDMONT HEALTH, healthcare.

Type of control on its cost report: governmental, city-county.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 110074. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, read May 7, 2026.