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Critical access hospital · Dekalb, Mississippi · 25 beds · CMS certification number 251335

Ochsner Stennis Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS July 14, 2026. Fifteen years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$16.5M
$16,497,352 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$20.0M
$20,020,672 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$3.5M
−$3,523,320 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−21.4%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $3.5M in its first year on file (2011) to $16.5M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$1.2M (2023), −$2.4M (2024), −$3.5M (2025).
  • 3 of the 5 critical access hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 0.5% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 53.0%.
  • OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.

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

Fifteen years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
2011
settled
$3.5M
$5.1M
2012
settled with audit
$9.1M
$11.4M
2013
settled
$13.0M
$15.6M
2014
settled
$16.0M
$16.4M
2015
settled
$12.8M
$13.8M
2016
settled
$17.3M
$19.7M
2017
settled with audit
$17.6M
$18.4M
2018
settled
$18.0M
$19.8M
2019
settled
$17.8M
$19.7M
2020
settled
$16.3M
$19.3M
2021
settled
$19.7M
$20.9M
2022
settled
$19.2M
$21.6M
2023
settled
$21.8M
$23.0M
2024
as submitted
$20.2M
$22.6M
2025
as submitted
$16.5M
$20.0M

Beside its peers

Critical access hospitals in Mississippi with 25 to 49 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Ochsner Stennis Hospital25$16,497,352$20,020,672−21.4%
Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Monticello25$13,178,935$13,606,668−3.3%
Monroe Regional Hospital, Aberdeen25$46,886,788$66,435,189−41.7%
Noxubee General Critical Access Hospital, Macon25$18,188,153$26,054,071−43.3%
Pontotoc Health Services - Cah, Pontotoc25$31,545,321$29,029,8868.0%
SE Lackey Memorial Hospital, Forest25$48,167,892$44,640,2277.3%

Patients and payers

Discharges
62
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
1,956
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
5.4
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
21.4%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
53.0%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
0.5%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION100%
  • RUSH HEALTH SYSTEMS INC100%

Related organizations on its own cost report: ORMC, repairs & maint; OCHSNER HEALTH, corporate; RUSH HEALTH SYS, home office; MFI, related facilit; LAIRD CLINIC, related hospita.

Other hospitals with the same owner: Ochsner Choctaw General (AL), Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center (LA), Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics (LA), Ochsner LSU Health Monroe (LA), Ochsner St. Mary (LA), CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital (LA), Ochsner Medical Center (LA), Ochsner Acadia General Hospital (LA), Ochsner American Legion Hospital (LA), Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport (LA), Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center (LA).

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 KEMPER CAH INC (employer identification number 271757642) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

FigureAs filedWhere it comes from
Total community benefit expense (line 7k)$846,161IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance at cost (line 7a)$718,447IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Medicaid (line 7b)$105,728IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d)$824,175IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Other benefits (line 7j)$21,986IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f)0.0389IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct>

E-file object id 202420469349302002. The IRS archive it was read from.

Executive and director compensation, as filed

From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by KEMPER CAH INC (employer identification number 271757642) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

NameTitleRoleReportable comp, from this organizationReportable comp, from related organizationsOther compensation
CHRISTOPHER A BREWERPHYSICIAN ASSISTANTHighest-compensated employee$97,530$66,408$539
CINDY CUMBERLANDBOARD MEMBERTrustee/director$0$0$0
D LARKIN KENNEDYCEO - OCHSNER RUSH HEALTHOfficer$0$500,466$22,600
D SCOTT VINCENTADMINISTRATOROfficer$0$179,016$28,702
DARRELL WILDMANTREASUREROfficer$0$254,032$51,378
DAVID BUTLERCFO - OCHSNER RUSH HEALTHOfficer$0$280,801$17,464
FRED ROGERSBOARD MEMBERTrustee/director$0$0$0
FREDERICK DUGGAN MDPHYSICIANOfficer$0$651,615$53,750
J ALLEN TYRACEO - OCHSNER RUSH MEDICAL CENTEROfficer$0$294,437$20,873
J ED ULMER MDFORMER HIGHEST COMP - PHYSICIANFormer$0$311,535$43,164
J RICHARD BARRYSECRETARYOfficer$0$9,000$10,489
JAMES GRANGERBOARD MEMBERTrustee/director$0$0$0
JESSICA J MOSLEYNURSE PRACTITIONERHighest-compensated employee$92,628$53,076$239
JOHN PAYNE MDFORMER HIGHEST COMP - PHYSICIANFormer$0$564,653$22,313
JOHNATHAN B WHITEREGISTERED NURSEHighest-compensated employee$6,336$142,937$24,373
KARI D MOORENURSE PRACTITIONERHighest-compensated employee$115,701$72,095$2,965
KIM LOVETTEBOARD MEMBERTrustee/director$0$0$0
LISA M GANTNURSE PRACTITIONERHighest-compensated employee$122,842$66,397$503
RICHARD A NANCE II MDFORMER HIGHEST COMP - PHYSICIANFormer$0$534,913$22,028
WILLIAM BRACKENFORMER HIGHEST COMP - PHYSICIANFormer$0$457,733$37,215

E-file object id 202420469349302002. The IRS archive it was read from.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 251335. 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 July 14, 2026.