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Hospital · Short-term acute hospital

Who owns Saint Joseph Hospital?

One Saint Joseph Drive · Lexington, KY · 40504

Overview

Beds267
Discharges13,616cost report 2025
Occupancy77%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)1,357

Saint Joseph Hospital is a short-term acute hospital in Lexington, Kentucky, operated by CommonSpirit Health. Fayette County has 9 hospitals, 12 nursing homes and 18 urgent care centers.

Ownership

Saint Joseph Hospital is operated by CommonSpirit Health.

Operator
CommonSpirit Health
Owner group
CommonSpirit Health
Ownership type
Church
Sources

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for Saint Joseph Hospital, with the source for each.

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Full ownership tree of CommonSpirit Health

Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.

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Finances

From the hospital's Medicare cost report, fiscal year ending 2025.

Net patient revenue$398.4M
Operating expenses$434.7M
Net income−$7.7M
Net income as a share of net patient revenue-1.9%
Uncompensated care cost$9.8M
Charity care cost$6.1M
Medicaid net revenue$55.1M
Medicare disproportionate share percentage11.0%

Payer mix by inpatient days (2025)

  • Commercial and other 75.6%
  • Medicare 21.3%
  • Medicaid 3.0%

Services

Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceDischargesAverage total payment
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 871389$16K
Heart failure and shock with MCC · 291101$9K
Infectious and parasitic diseases with o.r. procedures with MCC · 853101$41K
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCC · 19368$10K
Miscellaneous disorders of nutrition, metabolism, fluids and electrolytes with MCC · 64047$10K

Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceServices
Level 3 Vascular Procedures · 5183175
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures · 5115165
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures · 5191154
Level 3 Endovascular Procedures · 5193125
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures · 5302111

Medicare fee-for-service only. Small counts are suppressed by CMS.

Location and market

Address
One Saint Joseph Drive · Lexington, KY · 40504
County
Fayette County
State
Kentucky
Hospitals in the county9
Nursing homes12
Urgent care centers18

Nearby hospitals

Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: CMS Hospital All Owners · irs_schedule_h · Company website
  • Finances and payer mix: CMS hospital cost reports (HCRIS), fiscal year 2025
  • 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
180010
NPI
1437150984
Last confirmed
2026-10-23

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