Hospital · Short-term acute hospital
Who owns Viera Hospital?
8745 N Wickham Rd · Melbourne, FL · 32940
Overview
Beds98
Discharges6,850cost report 2024
Occupancy66%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)456
Viera Hospital is a short-term acute hospital in Melbourne, Florida, operated by Health First.
Ownership
Viera Hospital is operated by Health First.
- Operator
- Health First
- Owner group
- Health First
- Ownership type
- Private Nonprofit
- Sources
- irs_schedule_h · 202409
- CMS record · 2024
- Other published source · 2026
Ownership history
Every dated change of operator and owner for Viera Hospital, with the source for each.
Full ownership tree of Health First
Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.
Finances
From the hospital's Medicare cost report, fiscal year ending 2024.
| Net patient revenue | $190.2M |
| Operating expenses | $150.9M |
| Net income | $47.0M |
| Net income as a share of net patient revenue | 24.7% |
| Uncompensated care cost | $5.6M |
| Charity care cost | $4.4M |
| Medicaid net revenue | $1.9M |
Payer mix by inpatient days (2024)
- Commercial and other 62.1%
- Medicare 37.3%
- Medicaid 0.6%
Services
Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)
| Service | Discharges | Average total payment |
|---|---|---|
| Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 871 | 140 | $13K |
| Respiratory infections and inflammations with MCC · 177 | 98 | $11K |
| Heart failure and shock with MCC · 291 | 73 | $8K |
| Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCC · 193 | 59 | $9K |
| Kidney and urinary tract infections with MCC · 689 | 51 | $8K |
Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)
| Service | Services |
|---|---|
| Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures · 5115 | 193 |
| Comprehensive Observation Services · 8011 | 179 |
| Level 2 Upper GI Procedures · 5302 | 149 |
| Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services · 5361 | 134 |
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage · 5072 | 100 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. Small counts are suppressed by CMS.
Location and market
- Address
- 8745 N Wickham Rd · Melbourne, FL · 32940
- State
- Florida
Sources and identifiers
- Operator: irs_schedule_h · CMS record · Other published source
- Finances and payer mix: CMS hospital cost reports (HCRIS), fiscal year 2024
- Services: CMS Medicare inpatient and outpatient utilization
- Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
- Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
- CMS certification number
- 100315
- NPI
- 1730494816
- Last confirmed
- 2026-10-23
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