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Children's hospital · Omaha, Nebraska · 52 beds · CMS certification number 283300

Boys Town National Research Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 3, 2026. 30 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$241.2M
$241,152,487 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$262.5M
$262,503,071 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$21.4M
−$21,350,584 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−8.8%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $14.8M in its first year on file (1999) to $241.2M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$59.0M (2023), −$58.4M (2024), −$21.4M (2025).
  • 3 of the 5 children's hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2025.

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
not filed
not filed
1997
settled
not filed
not filed
1998
settled
not filed
not filed
1999
settled
$14.8M
$30.9M
2000
settled
$18.6M
$34.8M
2001
settled
$22.0M
$36.9M
2002
settled
$25.4M
$40.5M
2003
settled
$29.7M
$42.9M
2004
settled
$35.1M
$48.0M
2005
settled
$41.2M
$52.1M
2006
settled
$47.1M
$59.8M
2007
settled
$55.4M
$69.1M
2008
settled
$57.9M
$73.2M
2009
settled
$64.7M
$82.7M
2010
settled
$69.4M
$87.1M
2011
settled
$76.2M
$91.8M
2012
settled
$82.7M
$93.8M
2013
settled
$88.1M
$98.3M
2014
settled
$102.1M
$103.1M
2015
settled
$120.0M
$114.0M
2016
settled
$119.8M
$119.0M
2017
settled
$128.7M
$127.5M
2018
settled
$137.1M
$137.1M
2019
settled
$154.1M
$161.6M
2020
settled
$137.8M
$167.1M
2021
settled
$158.7M
$196.3M
2022
settled
$173.1M
$223.5M
2023
settled
$185.4M
$244.5M
2024
settled
$203.2M
$261.6M
2025
as submitted
$241.2M
$262.5M

Beside its peers

Hospitals of the same type (children's hospital), nearest in size, from Nebraska first; each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Boys Town National Research Hospital52$241,152,487$262,503,071−8.8%
Children's Nebraska, Omaha225$1,036,090,761$752,329,94127.4%
Childrens Mercy Hospital Kansas, Overland Park (KS)42$154,317,986$101,310,06734.4%
Gillette Childrens Specialty Healthcare, St. Paul (MN)60$351,851,124$394,215,376−12.0%
Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore (MD)50$247,568,947$411,137,245−66.1%
Nationwide Children's Hospital Toledo, Toledo (OH)56$55,358,681$65,570,749−18.4%

Patients and payers

Discharges
1,022
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
3,379
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
9.3
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
17.8%
days ÷ bed days
Medicaid share of days
38.5%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Related organizations on its own cost report: FATHER FLANAGAN, boys home.

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

Community benefit, as filed

From IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, filed by Father Flanagan's Boys' Home (employer identification number 470376606) for tax year 2023. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

FigureAs filedWhere it comes from
Total community benefit expense (line 7k)$49,639,287IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance at cost (line 7a)$575,839IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Medicaid (line 7b)$38,748,342IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d)$39,473,510IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Other benefits (line 7j)$10,165,777IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f)0.1033IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct>

E-file object id 202403199349310075. The IRS archive it was read from.

Executive and director compensation, as filed

From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by Father Flanagan's Boys' Home (employer identification number 470376606) for tax year 2023. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

NameTitleRoleReportable comp, from this organizationReportable comp, from related organizationsOther compensation
Barbara J VollmerExecutive Vice President, Director of Youth CareOfficer$292,795$0$22,525
Dana E WashingtonExecutive Vice President, General CounselOfficer$358,959$0$39,005
Dorothy ZolandzDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Dr Bradley WellingDirector - through March 2023Trustee/director$0$0$0
Dr Jason BruceExecutive Vice President HealthcareOfficer$526,201$0$53,456
Dr Keith AllenDirector - through March 2023Trustee/director$0$0$0
Dr Richard CholeDirector - through November 2023Trustee/director$0$0$0
Helen A Fox-O'BrienDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
James L Beckmann JDAssistant Corporate SecretaryOfficer$169,941$0$32,011
Janet S TwymanDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Jodi L ProbstDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Joni W WheelerDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Judy F Rasmussen CPAExecutive Vice President FinanceOfficer$388,064$0$36,583
Kathleen F DriscollChair ElectTrustee/director$0$0$0
Kathy NielandDirector - through March 2023Trustee/director$0$0$0
Kelli Jo Shidler MDPhysicianHighest-compensated employee$1,530,135$0$54,293
Laurine M GarrityDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Linda A LeBlanc PhDDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Linden E Fornoff MDPhysicianHighest-compensated employee$763,148$0$41,437
Mara Paradis MDPhysicianHighest-compensated employee$629,725$0$22,397
Mark TildenDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Monty J HorineSenior Vice President Corporate SecretaryOfficer$275,227$0$25,168
Peter P JonesDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Richard Tempero MDPhysicianHighest-compensated employee$695,352$0$57,318
Rick VelascoDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Robert Nkogo-NzeDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Rodney J KempkesPresident Chief Executive OfficerTrustee/director, Officer$581,799$0$42,816
Sharad Kunnath MDPhysicianHighest-compensated employee$626,206$0$53,111
Sherrye HutchersonDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Steven E BoesPresident National Executive DirectorTrustee/director, Officer$600,533$0$79,769
Thomas BarkerDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
Thomas J CulhaneDirectorTrustee/director$0$0$0
William M BryantDirector - through March 2023Trustee/director$0$0$0

E-file object id 202403199349310075. 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 283300. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, read June 3, 2026.