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Psychiatric hospital · Knoxville, Tennessee · 64 beds · CMS certification number 444031

Knoxville Center for Behavioral Medicine

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS June 24, 2026. Four years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$14.3M
$14,276,108 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$17.7M
$17,696,730 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$3.4M
−$3,420,622 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−24.0%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $1.9M in its first year on file (2022) to $14.3M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$5.2M (2023), −$2.5M (2024), −$3.4M (2025).
  • 1 of the 5 psychiatric hospital peers below with a margin on file also reports a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 27.9% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 11.3%.
  • NHC-OP LP holds 65% of it, on its Medicare enrollment.

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

Four years of filings

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

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
2022
settled
$1.9M
$8.8M
2023
settled
$11.9M
$17.1M
2024
settled
$14.5M
$17.1M
2025
as submitted
$14.3M
$17.7M

Beside its peers

Hospitals of the same type (psychiatric hospital), nearest in size, from Tennessee first; each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Knoxville Center for Behavioral Medicine64$14,276,108$17,696,730−24.0%
Creekside Behavioral Health, Kingsport94$46,941,071$33,007,20629.7%
East Tennessee Behavioral Health, Knoxville90$28,264,833$25,056,31811.3%
Pinewood Springs, Columbia60$16,268,371$18,881,213−16.1%
Ascension Saint Thomas Behavioral Health Hospital, Nashville90$39,697,545$27,070,28131.8%
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Jackson, Jackson40$17,292,593$9,358,20445.9%

Patients and payers

Discharges
1,948
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
17,622
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
48.4
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
75.4%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
11.3%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
27.9%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • NHC-OP LP65%
  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.20%
  • KNOXVILLE HMA HOLDINGS, LLC15%

Indirect owner: NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Related organizations on its own cost report: NHC (65%).

Other hospitals with the same owner: Osage Beach Center for Behavioral Health (MO), Maryland Heights Center for Behavioral Health (MO), Tennova Healthcare (TN), Tennova Healthcare Newport Medical Center (TN), Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital (TN).

Type of control on its cost report: proprietary, partnership.

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 444031. 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 24, 2026.