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Short-term acute care hospital · Chesterfield, Missouri · 390 beds · CMS certification number 260179

St. Lukes Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS November 7, 2025. 29 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$573.5M
$573,467,814 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$616.4M
$616,421,469 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$43.0M
−$42,953,655 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−7.5%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $180.0M in its first year on file (1997) to $573.5M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: $15.9M (2023), −$14.7M (2024), −$43.0M (2025).
  • 4 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 1.6% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 34.9%.

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

29 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1997
settled with audit
$180.0M
$179.5M
1998
settled with audit
$177.2M
$175.4M
1999
reopened
$187.3M
$184.6M
2000
reopened
$199.6M
$198.3M
2001
reopened
$210.3M
$207.5M
2002
reopened
$237.4M
$237.0M
2003
reopened
$248.3M
$254.0M
2004
reopened
$263.5M
$264.9M
2005
reopened
$279.5M
$283.1M
2006
reopened
$322.9M
$329.2M
2007
reopened
$345.5M
$349.5M
2008
settled
$357.5M
$367.5M
2009
settled with audit
$384.1M
$392.1M
2010
reopened
$393.7M
$398.1M
2011
reopened
$414.9M
$420.0M
2012
reopened
$419.1M
$429.1M
2013
reopened
$431.9M
$441.0M
2014
reopened
$449.3M
$457.7M
2015
reopened
$481.6M
$485.1M
2016
reopened
$484.5M
$498.2M
2017
reopened
$493.5M
$512.5M
2018
reopened
$511.9M
$532.5M
2019
reopened
$543.4M
$583.3M
2020
reopened
$533.5M
$600.1M
2021
settled
$418.5M
$478.0M
2022
settled with audit
$528.1M
$521.2M
2023
as submitted
$573.7M
$557.9M
2024
as submitted
$573.5M
$588.1M
2025
as submitted
$573.5M
$616.4M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Missouri with 200 to 399 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
St. Lukes Hospital390$573,467,814$616,421,469−7.5%
Freeman Health System, Joplin347$613,768,158$631,432,174−2.9%
Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph Medical Center, St. Joseph330$782,205,647$802,581,558−2.6%
NKC Health, North Kansas City385$695,685,993$654,748,3875.9%
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, St. Charles399$358,942,618$421,941,683−17.5%
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis391$963,512,370$1,021,145,102−6.0%

Patients and payers

Discharges
13,151
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
66,305
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
182.2
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
46.6%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
34.9%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
1.6%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Related organizations on its own cost report: ST.LUKES CDI, radiology mgmt; ST. LUKES CDI, radiology mgmt; ST. LUKES CDI, radiology mgmt.

Type of control on its cost report: voluntary nonprofit, other.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 260179. 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 November 7, 2025.