Here are the 50 top-grossing public hospitals in the United States based on gross revenue, according to CMS cost report data analyzed by American Hospital Directory. Data are for short term acute-care hospitals, critical access hospitals and children's hospitals.
This list is part of a four-part series. The other lists in that series are: 100 Top-Grossing Hospitals, 50 Top-Grossing For-Profit Hospitals and 50 Top-Grossing Nonprofit Hospitals.
Note: The hospital total patient revenues reported here are reported to CMS by the hospitals in their most recent cost reports and, in some cases, may include patient revenue from other facilities that share a provider number with the main hospital.
For the purposes of this list, AHD data were stratified to include the following "type of control" categories: governmental hospital district; governmental city; governmental city-county; governmental county; governmental federal; governmental other; and governmental state.
1. University of California San Francisco Medical Center at Parnassus — $6.88 billion
2. University of California Davis Medical Center (Sacramento) — $6.36 billion
3. Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Columbus) — $5.22 billion
4. The University of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center (Houston) — $4.84 billion
5. University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers (Ann Arbor) — $4.83 billion
6. UAB Hospital (Birmingham, Ala.) — $4.14 billion
7. Jackson Memorial Hospital (Miami) — $3.94 billion
8. Carolinas Medical Center (Charlotte, N.C.) — $3.74 billion
9. Memorial Regional Hospital (Hollywood, Fla.) — $3.64 billion
10. The University of Kansas Hospital (Kansas City) — $3.50 billion
11. Huntsville (Ala.) Hospital — $3.49 billion
12. Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles) — $3.45 billion
13. Parkland Hospital (Dallas) — $3.40 billion
14. Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital (Houston) — $3.38 billion
15. VCU Medical Center (Richmond, Va.) — $3.12 billion
16. University of California Irvine Medical Center (Orange, Calif.) — $2.98 billion
17. University of Colorado Hospital (Aurora) — $2.88 billion
18. University of California, San Diego Medical Center – Hillcrest (San Diego) — $2.72 billion
19. Medical University of South Carolina – University Hospital (Charleston) — $2.66 billion
20. Sharp Grossmont Hospital (La Mesa, Calif.) — $2.62 billion
21. University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (Iowa City) — $2.61 billion
22. Westchester Medical Center (Valhalla, N.Y.) — $2.59 billion
23. University of North Carolina Hospitals (Chapel Hill, N.C.) — $2.57 billion
24. WellStar Kennestone Hospital (Marietta, Ga.) — $2.45 billion
25. Ben Taub General Hospital (Houston) — $2.43 billion
26. Greenville (S.C.) Memorial Hospital — $2.42 billion
27. University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics (Madison) — $2.40 billion
28. Stony Brook (N.Y.) University Medical Center — $2.36 billion
29. Lee Memorial Hospital (Fort Myers, Fla.) — $2.29 billion
30. Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (San Jose, Calif.) — $2.22 billion
31. University of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson) — $2.22 billion
32. Oregon Health & Science University Hospital (Portland) — $2.18 billion
33. Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta) — $2.06 billion
34. San Francisco General Hospital — $2.05 billion
35. University Hospital (Cincinnati) — $2.04 billion
36. Cape Fear Valley Medical Center (Fayetteville, N.C.) — $2.02 billion
37. MetroHealth Medical Center (Cleveland) — $2.01 billion
38. University Medical Center (Las Vegas) — $1.99 billion
39. Memorial Hospital Central (Colorado Springs, Colo.) — $1.99 billion
40. Memorial Hospital West (Pembroke Pines, Fla.) — $1.98 billion
41. The University Hospital (Newark, N.J.) — $1.95 billion
42. Maricopa Medical Center (Phoenix) — $1.93 billion
43. Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center — $1.92 billion
44. Washington Hospital (Fremont, Calif.) — $1.91 billion
45. Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center (Los Angeles) — $1.87 billion
46. Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Hospital — $1.84 billion
47. Medical Center of Central Georgia (Macon) — $1.80 billion
48. Lexington Medical Center (West Columbia, S.C.) — $1.80 billion
49. Broward General Medical Center (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) — $1.80 billion
50. Memorial Hospital (Gulfport, Miss.) — $1.79 billion
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50 Largest For-Profit Hospitals in America
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