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Hospital · Short-term acute hospital

Who owns West Penn Hospital?

4800 Friendship Avenue · Pittsburgh, PA · 15224

Overview

Beds288
Discharges11,309cost report 2025
Occupancy70%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)1,805

West Penn Hospital is a short-term acute hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, operated by West Penn Allegheny Health System Inc,. Allegheny County has 21 hospitals, 47 nursing homes and 37 urgent care centers.

Ownership

West Penn Hospital is operated by West Penn Allegheny Health System Inc,.

Operator
West Penn Allegheny Health System Inc,
Owner group
West Penn Allegheny Health System Inc,
Partner owner
Highmark Health · CMS ownership filing
Ownership type
Private Nonprofit
Sources

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for West Penn Hospital, with the source for each.

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Full ownership tree of West Penn Allegheny Health System Inc,

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$923.3M
Operating expenses$798.1M
Net income$223.4M
Net income as a share of net patient revenue24.2%
Uncompensated care cost$4.5M
Charity care cost$2.6M
Medicaid net revenue$50.6M
Medicare disproportionate share percentage16.0%

Payer mix by inpatient days (2025)

  • Commercial and other 89.6%
  • Medicare 8.6%
  • Medicaid 1.8%

Services

Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceDischargesAverage total payment
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 87137$19K
Major small and large bowel procedures with CC · 33031$23K
Heart failure and shock with MCC · 29127$11K
Lymphoma and non-acute leukemia with MCC · 84020$32K
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCC · 19318$13K

Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceServices
Level 2 Upper GI Procedures · 5302228
Comprehensive Observation Services · 8011134
Level 2 Laparoscopy and Related Services · 5362101
Level 4 Gynecologic Procedures · 541478
Level 3 Urology and Related Services · 537378

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

Location and market

Address
4800 Friendship Avenue · Pittsburgh, PA · 15224
County
Allegheny County
State
Pennsylvania
Hospitals in the county21
Nursing homes47
Urgent care centers37

30 off-site locations

Campuses, off-site emergency departments and outpatient departments under this hospital's certification.

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Nearby hospitals

Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: CMS Hospital Enrollments and All Owners (PECOS): hospital ownership graph · CMS record
  • 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
390090
NPI
1194744805
Last confirmed
2026-10-23

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