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Short-term acute care hospital · Lincolnton, North Carolina · 101 beds · CMS certification number 340145

Atrium Health Lincoln

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 5, 2026. 31 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$219.5M
$219,485,705 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$130.4M
$130,407,772 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
$89.1M
$89,077,933 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
40.6%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue fell from $29.9M in its first year on file (1996) to $16.7M in 2026.
  • Its result from patient care: $69.7M (2024), $89.1M (2025), $5.3M (2026).
  • 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 1.0% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 20.3%.
  • THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY holds 100% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.

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

31 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1996
reopened
$29.9M
$26.8M
1997
reopened
$35.7M
$35.4M
1998
reopened
$40.4M
$41.0M
1999
settled
$33.9M
$36.9M
2000
reopened
$32.5M
$35.0M
2001
reopened
$37.5M
$37.6M
2002
settled
$41.3M
$40.8M
2003
reopened
$45.9M
$44.8M
2004
reopened
$50.1M
$48.1M
2005
reopened
$54.2M
$51.2M
2006
reopened
$58.0M
$54.9M
2007
reopened
$72.4M
$68.3M
2008
reopened
$69.9M
$65.5M
2009
reopened
$70.5M
$68.7M
2010
reopened
$68.6M
$71.9M
2011
settled with audit
$80.3M
$83.6M
2012
reopened
$97.0M
$98.8M
2013
reopened
$92.1M
$91.5M
2014
settled
$105.2M
$93.5M
2015
settled
$116.4M
$94.9M
2016
reopened
$116.4M
$101.2M
2017
reopened
$124.1M
$105.1M
2018
reopened
$136.5M
$105.4M
2019
settled
$151.1M
$103.3M
2020
settled
$155.6M
$111.5M
2021
settled
$176.4M
$118.9M
2022
settled
$144.6M
$112.6M
2023
settled
$171.8M
$116.7M
2024
amended
$196.3M
$126.6M
2025
as submitted
$219.5M
$130.4M
2026
as submitted
$16.7M
$11.4M

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
Atrium Health Lincoln101$219,485,705$130,407,77240.6%
Adventhealth Hendersonville, Hendersonville103$405,143,084$383,016,1785.5%
ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital, Tarboro101$117,197,269$110,636,6765.6%
Northern Regional Hospital, Mount Airy100$122,005,770$132,078,065−8.3%
Scotland Memorial Hospital, Laurinburg104$271,257,740$270,140,5950.4%
UNC Rockingham Hospital, Eden108$58,915,047$68,202,726−15.8%

Patients and payers

Discharges
7,551
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
24,413
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
67.1
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
66.2%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
20.3%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
1.0%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY100%

Related organizations on its own cost report: ATRIUM HEALTH, management/admin svcs.

Other hospitals with the same owner: Atrium Health Floyd Cherokee Medical Center (AL), Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center (GA), Atrium Health Navicent the Medical Center (GA), Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin (GA), Atrium Health Navicent Peach (GA), Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical Center (GA), Atrium Health Navicent Rehabilitation Hopsital (GA).

Type of control on its cost report: governmental, hospital district.

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 340145. 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 June 5, 2026.