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Short-term acute care hospital · Carthage, Texas · 42 beds · CMS certification number 450210

UT Health East Texas Carthage Hospital

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended July 31, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS September 15, 2026. 30 years on file, every one shown below.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$22.9M
$22,928,666 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$23.9M
$23,924,902 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$996K
−$996,236 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−4.3%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $7.5M in its first year on file (1996) to $22.9M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$660K (2023), −$2.0M (2024), −$996K (2025).
  • 3 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 0.6% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 27.2%.
  • AHP HEALTH PARTNERS, INC 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
$7.5M
$8.5M
1997
settled
$6.4M
$7.6M
1998
settled
$5.7M
$5.5M
1999
reopened
$9.7M
$10.8M
2000
reopened
$8.1M
$9.5M
2001
reopened
$10.0M
$11.4M
2002
reopened
$12.2M
$12.5M
2003
reopened
$12.5M
$12.7M
2004
reopened
$14.8M
$14.5M
2005
reopened
$14.8M
$15.2M
2006
settled
$16.9M
$16.7M
2007
reopened
$16.6M
$17.2M
2008
settled
$18.5M
$17.6M
2009
reopened
$20.8M
$19.5M
2010
reopened
$26.6M
$21.5M
2011
reopened
$23.7M
$21.6M
2012
reopened
$22.1M
$19.8M
2013
reopened
$22.5M
$21.3M
2014
reopened
$21.7M
$22.9M
2015
reopened
$18.2M
$19.2M
2016
reopened
$21.1M
$20.2M
2017
settled
$15.4M
$18.5M
2018
settled
$7.7M
$7.6M
2019
settled
$28.9M
$26.6M
2020
settled
$26.1M
$23.9M
2021
settled
$24.8M
$25.1M
2022
settled
$24.4M
$22.3M
2023
settled
$20.7M
$21.4M
2024
settled
$21.7M
$23.6M
2025
as submitted
$22.9M
$23.9M

Beside its peers

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

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
UT Health East Texas Carthage Hospital42$22,928,666$23,924,902−4.3%
Connally Memorial Medical Center, Floresville44$43,786,797$47,482,955−8.4%
Cuero Regional Hospital, Cuero44$33,920,738$51,495,588−51.8%
Lamb Healthcare Center, Littlefield42$11,281,054$16,225,185−43.8%
Texas Health Cleburne, Cleburne43$81,215,673$80,797,0730.5%
Texas Health Kaufman, Kaufman42$67,437,617$49,974,65825.9%

Patients and payers

Discharges
415
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
1,294
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
3.6
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
8.4%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
27.2%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
0.6%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

  • AHP HEALTH PARTNERS, INC100%
  • AHS EAST TEXAS HEALTH SYSTEM, LLC100%
  • AHS TEXAS, LLC100%
  • ARDENT HEALTH INC100%
  • ARDENT LEGACY HOLDINGS LLC100%

Related organizations on its own cost report: AHS MANAGMENT C, corporate offic.

Other hospitals with the same owner: Portneuf Medical Center (ID), The University of Kansas Health System, St. Francis Campus (KS), Hackensack Meridian Health, Mountainside Medical Center (NJ), Hackensack Meridian Health, Pascack Valley (NJ), Lovelace Medical Center (NM), Lovelace Womens Hospital (NM), Lovelace Westside Hospital (NM), Lovelace Regional Hospital Roswell (NM).

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

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 HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 450210. 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 15, 2026.