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Short-term acute care hospital · Cherokee, North Carolina · 34 beds · CMS certification number 340156

Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended September 30, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 25, 2026. 21 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Operating expenses
$163.7M
$163,728,365 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$163.7M
−$163,728,365 · G-3 line 5

What stands out

  • Its result from patient care: −$133.1M (2023), −$143.8M (2024), −$163.7M (2025).
  • Medicaid paid for 40.4% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 20.8%.

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

21 years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1998
settled
not filed
not filed
1999
settled
not filed
not filed
2003
settled
not filed
not filed
2004
settled
not filed
not filed
2005
settled
not filed
not filed
2009
settled
not filed
not filed
2010
settled
not filed
not filed
2012
settled
not filed
not filed
2013
reopened
not filed
$39.3M
2014
settled
not filed
$46.4M
2015
settled
not filed
$52.2M
2016
settled
not filed
$60.9M
2017
settled
not filed
$65.3M
2018
settled
not filed
$74.4M
2019
settled
not filed
$83.9M
2020
settled
not filed
$88.3M
2021
settled
not filed
$102.0M
2022
settled
not filed
$119.0M
2023
settled
not filed
$133.1M
2024
settled
not filed
$143.8M
2025
as submitted
not filed
$163.7M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in North Carolina with 25 to 49 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority34$163,728,365
Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital, Raeford41$98,982,542$60,605,91838.8%
Granville Health System, Oxford42$108,226,327$108,301,661−0.1%
Novant Health Ballantyne Medical Center, Charlotte34$118,381,551$100,648,86215.0%
Novant Health Mint Hill Medical Center, Charlotte36$172,543,336$117,527,27231.9%
Person Memorial Hospital, Roxoboro38$33,526,015$47,535,879−41.8%

Patients and payers

Discharges
837
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
3,196
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
8.8
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
25.8%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
20.8%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
40.4%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Related organizations on its own cost report: IHS (100%).

Type of control on its cost report: governmental, federal.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 340156. 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 25, 2026.