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Short-term acute care hospital · Knoxville, Tennessee · 698 beds · CMS certification number 440015

University of Tennessee Medical Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS March 31, 2026. 29 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$1.4B
$1,408,485,754 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$1.7B
$1,658,527,958 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$250.0M
−$250,042,204 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−17.8%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $261.2M in its first year on file (1997) to $1.4B in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$193.0M (2023), −$254.5M (2024), −$250.0M (2025).
  • 2 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 0.8% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 17.4%.

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
reopened
$261.2M
$263.3M
1998
reopened
$422.9M
$248.6M
1999
reopened
$296.0M
$310.8M
2000
reopened
$505.6M
$289.5M
2001
reopened
$548.4M
$305.0M
2002
reopened
$319.8M
$353.5M
2003
reopened
$344.2M
$361.0M
2004
reopened
$381.4M
$399.8M
2005
reopened
$405.7M
$423.7M
2006
reopened
$429.9M
$448.5M
2007
reopened
$452.3M
$486.9M
2008
reopened
$472.0M
$507.6M
2009
reopened
$502.3M
$528.6M
2010
reopened
$518.7M
$549.1M
2011
reopened
$551.2M
$578.7M
2012
reopened
$596.3M
$629.0M
2013
settled with audit
$654.5M
$685.9M
2014
reopened
$724.6M
$752.7M
2015
reopened
$723.5M
$743.7M
2016
reopened
$771.6M
$814.2M
2017
reopened
$773.9M
$835.2M
2018
reopened
$819.6M
$862.4M
2019
settled
$904.0M
$951.1M
2020
reopened
$939.6M
$1.1B
2021
settled
$992.3M
$1.1B
2022
amended
$1.1B
$1.3B
2023
amended
$1.2B
$1.4B
2024
as submitted
$1.3B
$1.5B
2025
as submitted
$1.4B
$1.7B

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Tennessee with 400 and over beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
University of Tennessee Medical Center698$1,408,485,754$1,658,527,958−17.8%
Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis, Memphis804$1,130,546,642$1,059,324,3756.3%
Erlanger Medical Center, Chattanooga662$1,389,534,364$1,429,442,715−2.9%
Saint Thomas West Hospital, Nashville704$1,231,642,803$1,162,598,2145.6%
Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Nashville642$1,291,622,767$852,353,78334.0%
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville1,129$6,903,583,232$7,717,249,847−11.8%

Patients and payers

Discharges
39,825
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
200,481
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
550.8
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
78.7%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
17.4%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
0.8%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Related organizations on its own cost report: GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, residency program; GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, residency program.

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

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2025.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 440015. 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 March 31, 2026.