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Short-term acute care hospital · Overland Park, Kansas · 137 beds · CMS certification number 170185

Saint Luke's South Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS May 28, 2026. 27 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$241.1M
$241,119,759 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$242.4M
$242,377,123 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$1.3M
−$1,257,364 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−0.5%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $11.2M in its first year on file (1999) to $241.1M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$18.7M (2023), −$15.6M (2024), −$1.3M (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 2.3% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 46.6%.
  • BJC HEALTH SYSTEM holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.

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

27 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1999
settled with audit
$11.2M
$40.0M
2000
settled
$18.0M
$29.5M
2001
settled
$27.6M
$36.8M
2002
reopened
$39.2M
$45.1M
2003
settled
$49.9M
$56.5M
2004
reopened
$65.1M
$69.0M
2005
reopened
$69.9M
$73.9M
2006
reopened
$74.8M
$77.6M
2007
settled
$72.4M
$80.6M
2008
settled
$82.6M
$90.4M
2009
reopened
$83.0M
$90.0M
2010
reopened
$89.8M
$95.5M
2011
reopened
$97.0M
$97.6M
2012
reopened
$104.9M
$114.7M
2013
reopened
$107.1M
$107.3M
2014
settled
$104.3M
$103.9M
2015
reopened
$111.3M
$115.2M
2016
settled
$123.2M
$121.8M
2017
settled
$123.4M
$126.3M
2018
reopened
$138.1M
$137.3M
2019
settled
$168.8M
$186.8M
2020
settled
$194.9M
$227.0M
2021
settled
$212.6M
$231.6M
2022
settled
$218.2M
$246.9M
2023
settled
$216.1M
$234.8M
2024
as submitted
$230.7M
$246.3M
2025
as submitted
$241.1M
$242.4M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Kansas with 100 to 199 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Saint Luke's South Hospital137$241,119,759$242,377,123−0.5%
Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park137$313,565,084$266,827,73814.9%
Hutchinson Regional Medical Center, Hutchinson142$207,359,136$245,692,378−18.5%
Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Lawrence113$234,251,754$438,815,141−87.3%
Providence Medical Center, Kansas City176$110,365,135$105,874,3084.1%
Salina Regional Health Center, Salina177$408,394,992$349,683,18914.4%

Patients and payers

Discharges
5,324
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
23,203
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
63.7
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
46.4%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
46.6%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
2.3%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • BJC HEALTH SYSTEM100%
  • SAINT LUKES HEALTH SYSTEM INC100%

Related organizations on its own cost report: SLHS, management co..

Other hospitals with the same owner: Alton Memorial Hospital (IL), Memorial Hospital (IL), The Rehabilitation Institute of Southern Illinois (IL), Anderson County Hospital (KS), Allen County Regional Hospital (KS), Barnes-Jewish Hospital (MO), Saint Lukes North Hospital (MO), Missouri Baptist Medical Center (MO), St. Lukes Hospital of Kansas City (MO).

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).

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 170185. 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 May 28, 2026.