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Short-term acute care hospital · Lenoir, North Carolina · 137 beds · CMS certification number 340041

UNC Health Caldwell

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, amended, stamped by CMS September 29, 2026. 30 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$205.4M
$205,381,534 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$189.9M
$189,869,759 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$15.5M
$15,511,775 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
7.5%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $30.5M in its first year on file (1996) to $205.4M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$2.6M (2023), −$1.8M (2024), $15.5M (2025).
  • 3 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 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 1.3% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 16.2%.
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM 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
1996
settled
$30.5M
$32.2M
1997
reopened
$34.0M
$35.3M
1998
settled
$40.7M
$37.9M
1999
reopened
$41.2M
$42.0M
2000
reopened
$46.5M
$49.9M
2001
reopened
$53.9M
$56.6M
2002
reopened
$51.7M
$54.3M
2003
reopened
$51.2M
$54.5M
2004
reopened
$56.5M
$64.5M
2005
reopened
$69.8M
$70.5M
2006
reopened
$69.8M
$69.9M
2007
reopened
$73.8M
$74.8M
2008
reopened
$80.5M
$82.9M
2009
reopened
$84.7M
$87.5M
2010
reopened
$83.2M
$86.1M
2011
reopened
$79.1M
$87.3M
2012
reopened
$93.9M
$97.8M
2013
settled
$95.0M
$104.5M
2014
settled
$65.1M
$82.4M
2015
settled
$96.2M
$110.3M
2016
settled
$91.5M
$107.9M
2017
settled
$98.2M
$104.7M
2018
settled
$107.1M
$109.5M
2019
settled
$114.3M
$127.5M
2020
settled
$113.5M
$129.1M
2021
settled
$137.6M
$140.3M
2022
settled
$151.7M
$159.3M
2023
settled
$166.2M
$168.8M
2024
amended
$182.7M
$184.5M
2025
amended
$205.4M
$189.9M

Beside its peers

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

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
UNC Health Caldwell137$205,381,534$189,869,7597.5%
Randolph Health, Asheboro145$103,745,838$129,159,422−24.5%
Atrium Health University City, Charlotte150$440,753,955$278,952,12636.7%
Central Carolina Hospital, Sanford127$85,272,646$92,214,916−8.1%
Presbyterian Hospital Huntersville, Huntersville135$332,829,995$223,480,44032.9%
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center, Matthews153$332,145,539$289,958,67912.7%

Patients and payers

Discharges
4,250
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
25,840
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
71.0
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
51.7%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
16.2%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
1.3%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM100%

Related organizations on its own cost report: CALDWELL MEMORI, hospital.

Other hospitals with the same owner: UNC Health Wayne (NC), UNC Health Lenoir (NC), Onslow Memorial Hospital (NC), UNC Health Southeastern (NC), Watauga Medical Center (NC), UNC Rockingham Hospital (NC), UNC Hospitals (NC), UNC Health Blue Ridge (NC), UNC Health Johnston (NC), Rex Hospital, UNC Rex Hospital (NC), UNC Health Nash (NC), Chatham Hospital (NC).

Type of control on its cost report: governmental, 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 Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc (employer identification number 560554202) 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)$8,103,809IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance at cost (line 7a)$7,441,225IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Medicaid (line 7b)$0IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d)$7,441,225IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Other benefits (line 7j)$662,584IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f)0.0475IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct>

E-file object id 202411139349301141. The IRS archive it was read from.

Executive and director compensation, as filed

From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by Caldwell Memorial Hospital Inc (employer identification number 560554202) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

NameTitleRoleReportable comp, from this organizationReportable comp, from related organizationsOther compensation
ALAN STILESDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$445,654$20,738
ALLISON L CHARLESVP PHYSICIAN SERVICESKey employee$203,895$0$22,833
BOB FLOYDDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
CRYSTAL THOMASDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
DAVID A LOWRY MDCMOOfficer$484,117$0$38,574
DAVID SMITHDIRECTOR/VICE CHAIRMANTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
DIANA MCCLINTON MDDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
DONITA M DAMRONVP PHYSICIAN SERVICESKey employee$239,158$0$25,229
DOUGLAS JOHNSONDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
HEATHER P FOSSCAOOfficer$177,353$0$22,500
JAMES HATHORNMEDICAL PRACTICE PHYSICIANHighest-compensated employee$1,118,930$0$17,847
JANET AIKENDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
JEFFEY KEVERLINE MDDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
JENYUNG CHIUMEDICAL PRACTICE PHYSICIANHighest-compensated employee$1,040,368$0$37,268
JERRELL E SUDDRETHCNOOfficer$130,013$0$27,418
JERRY CHURCHDIRECTOR/SECRETARY & TREASURERTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
JOHN POWELL MDDIRECTORTrustee/director$304,800$0$33,276
JOSEPH GIBBONSDIRECTOR/CHAIRMANTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
JUSTIN WALKERMEDICAL PRACTICE PHYSICIANHighest-compensated employee$768,977$0$35,324
KAREN SHADOWENSCFOOfficer$0$289,555$23,394
KEVIN MCDOUGALLDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
LAURA J EASTONPRESIDENT & CEOTrustee/director, Officer$495,035$0$38,184
MARK POARCH MDDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
MICHAEL BUNCHFORMER CFOFormer$0$414,781$96,968
MURIEL GAITHERDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
RALPH DUCKETTMEDICAL PRACTICE PHYSICIANHighest-compensated employee$653,345$0$26,200
RANDAL BASTMEDICAL PRACTICE PHYSICIANHighest-compensated employee$579,049$0$37,751
REBECCA T SMITHCOOOfficer$353,782$0$10,565
TAMMY SCARBOROUGHDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$467,873$142,817
TERRY HUNTDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
WILLIAM HOWARD IIIDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
ZACHARY KIMBALL MDDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 340041. 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 HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, read September 29, 2026.