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Short-term acute care hospital · Augusta, Georgia · 316 beds · CMS certification number 110177

Doctors Hospital Augusta

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, as submitted, stamped by CMS September 15, 2026. 30 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2026 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$598.0M
$597,980,440 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$385.4M
$385,390,365 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$212.6M
$212,590,075 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
35.5%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $111.2M in its first year on file (1997) to $598.0M in 2026.
  • Its result from patient care: $173.0M (2024), $189.7M (2025), $212.6M (2026).
  • 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 2026.
  • Medicaid paid for 4.1% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 17.8%.
  • HCA HEALTHCARE 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

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1997
settled with audit
$111.2M
$77.0M
1998
settled
$99.2M
$75.0M
1999
as submitted
$99.4M
$72.1M
2000
as submitted
$112.1M
$81.3M
2001
as submitted
$119.2M
$96.8M
2002
reopened
$131.3M
$102.3M
2003
reopened
$151.9M
$120.1M
2004
reopened
$163.0M
$125.8M
2005
reopened
$182.4M
$134.5M
2006
reopened
$208.2M
$145.5M
2007
reopened
$207.0M
$147.3M
2008
reopened
$236.0M
$177.1M
2009
reopened
$271.6M
$183.2M
2010
reopened
$242.7M
$180.4M
2011
reopened
$256.3M
$191.0M
2012
reopened
$305.8M
$246.5M
2013
reopened
$281.7M
$209.1M
2014
reopened
$303.4M
$209.3M
2015
reopened
$338.2M
$228.2M
2016
reopened
$349.2M
$246.1M
2017
reopened
$392.9M
$273.1M
2018
reopened
$406.5M
$286.6M
2019
settled
$522.0M
$310.9M
2020
reopened
$504.7M
$330.0M
2021
reopened
$450.1M
$308.1M
2022
settled
$546.4M
$363.8M
2023
settled
$471.5M
$329.0M
2024
settled
$520.5M
$347.5M
2025
amended
$550.0M
$360.3M
2026
as submitted
$598.0M
$385.4M

Beside its peers

Hospitals of the same type (short-term acute care hospital), nearest in size, from Georgia first; each on fiscal year 2026.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Doctors Hospital Augusta316$597,980,440$385,390,36535.5%
Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, Glendale (AZ)282$499,262,049$435,293,08812.8%
Dorminy Medical Center, Fitzgerald44$14,792,660$18,795,871−27.1%
Lovelace Medical Center, Albuquerque (NM)318$388,619,486$470,318,612−21.0%
Memorial Health Meadows Hospital, Vidalia57$113,624,227$105,449,1207.2%
Memorial Hospital and Manor, Bainbridge80$58,227,756$65,758,919−12.9%

Patients and payers

Discharges
17,502
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
94,312
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
259.1
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
82.3%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
17.8%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
4.1%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • HCA HEALTHCARE INC100%
  • HCA INC100%
  • HEALTHTRUST INC - THE HOSPITAL COMPANY100%
  • HTI HOSPITAL HOLDINGS INC100%
  • FRISCO HOLDING II16%
  • HERCULES HOLDING II14%

Related organizations on its own cost report: HPG, hpg; IT&S, it&s; PARALLON, parallon; SSC 8591, ssc 8591; 26560, 26560.

Other hospitals with the same owner: Alaska Regional Hospital (AK), Riverside Community Hospital (CA), Good Samaritan Hospital (CA), Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center (CA), HCA Healthone Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital (CO), HCA Healthone Rose Hospital (CO), HCA Healthone Swedish Hospital (CO), HCA Healthone Mountain Ridge Hospital (CO), HCA Healthone Aurora Hospital (CO).

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 110177. 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 15, 2026.