Hospital · Short-term acute hospital
Who owns Salem Hospital?
81 Highland Avenue · SALEM, MA · 01970
Overview
Beds371
Discharges17,213cost report 2024
Occupancy65%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)2,317
Salem Hospital is a short-term acute hospital in SALEM, Massachusetts, operated by MGB. Essex County has 7 hospitals, 43 nursing homes and 29 urgent care centers.
Ownership
Salem Hospital is operated by MGB.
- Operator
- MGB
- Owner group
- MGB
- Ownership type
- Private Nonprofit
- Sources
- CMS record · 2026-10-26
- CMS Hospital All Owners · 2026-09-29
- CMS record · 2024
- Company website · 2026-10-25
Ownership history
Every dated change of operator and owner for Salem Hospital, with the source for each.
Full ownership tree of MGB
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 | $579.0M |
| Operating expenses | $650.5M |
| Net income | −$16.1M |
| Net income as a share of net patient revenue | -2.8% |
| Uncompensated care cost | $15.5M |
| Charity care cost | $10.1M |
| Medicaid net revenue | $86.9M |
| Medicare disproportionate share percentage | 17.0% |
Payer mix by inpatient days (2024)
- Commercial and other 55.7%
- Medicare 35.8%
- Medicaid 8.6%
Services
Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)
| Service | Discharges | Average total payment |
|---|---|---|
| Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 871 | 519 | $18K |
| Heart failure and shock with MCC · 291 | 422 | $12K |
| Respiratory infections and inflammations with MCC · 177 | 275 | $15K |
| Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCC · 193 | 157 | $12K |
| Esophagitis, gastroenteritis and miscellaneous digestive disorders without MCC · 392 | 152 | $8K |
Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)
| Service | Services |
|---|---|
| Comprehensive Observation Services · 8011 | 1,104 |
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage · 5072 | 311 |
| Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures · 5115 | 269 |
| Level 3 Vascular Procedures · 5183 | 201 |
| Level 3 Urology and Related Services · 5373 | 191 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. Small counts are suppressed by CMS.
Location and market
- Address
- 81 Highland Avenue · SALEM, MA · 01970
- County
- Essex County
- State
- Massachusetts
Hospitals in the county7
Nursing homes43
Urgent care centers29
9 off-site locations
Campuses, off-site emergency departments and outpatient departments under this hospital's certification.
Nearby hospitals
| Name | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Hospital Corporation | Beverly | 4.0 mi |
| Melrosewakefield Healthcare | Melrose | 8.6 mi |
| Acadia-Tufts Medicine Jv, LLC | Malden | 10.8 mi |
| Winchester Hospital | Winchester | 11.3 mi |
| Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital | Charlestown | 11.8 mi |
| Shriners Children's Boston | Boston | 13.1 mi |
Sources and identifiers
- Operator: CMS record · CMS Hospital All Owners · Company website
- 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
- 220035
- NPI
- 1730121633
- Last confirmed
- 2026-10-23
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