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Hospital · Short-term acute hospital

Who owns Sgmc Health?

2501 North Patterson Street, Po Box 1727 · Valdosta, GA · 31602

Overview

Beds297
Discharges15,915cost report 2024
Occupancy63%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)2,173

Sgmc Health is a short-term acute hospital in Valdosta, Georgia, operated by South Georgia Medical Center. Lowndes County has 3 hospitals, 4 nursing homes and 25 urgent care centers.

Ownership

Sgmc Health is operated by South Georgia Medical Center.

Operator
South Georgia Medical Center
Owner group
South Georgia Medical Center
Ownership type
Government (hospital district)
Source

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for Sgmc Health, with the source for each.

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Full ownership tree of South Georgia Medical Center

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 2024.

Net patient revenue$440.4M
Operating expenses$428.4M
Net income$90.4M
Net income as a share of net patient revenue20.5%
Uncompensated care cost$37.8M
Charity care cost$25.2M
Medicaid net revenue$27.4M
Medicare disproportionate share percentage15.0%

Payer mix by inpatient days (2024)

  • Commercial and other 73.3%
  • Medicare 20.7%
  • Medicaid 6.0%

Services

Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceDischargesAverage total payment
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 871234$16K
Heart failure and shock with MCC · 291181$10K
Respiratory infections and inflammations with MCC · 177118$12K
Kidney and urinary tract infections without MCC · 69094$7K
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCC · 19387$10K

Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceServices
Comprehensive Observation Services · 8011306
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage · 5072236
Level 1 Endovascular Procedures · 5191175
Level 2 Urology and Related Services · 5372142
Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures · 5115103

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

Location and market

Address
2501 North Patterson Street, Po Box 1727 · Valdosta, GA · 31602
County
Lowndes County
State
Georgia
Hospitals in the county3
Nursing homes4
Urgent care centers25

Nearby hospitals

NameCityDistance
Greenleaf CenterValdosta1.5 mi
Us Air Force HospValdosta9.4 mi
Archbold BrooksQuitman16.7 mi
Sgmc Health LanierLakeland17.2 mi
Southwell Medical (Adel)ADEL18.9 mi
Sgmc Berrien CampusNashville23.8 mi

Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: irs_schedule_h
  • 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
110122
NPI
1144096553
Last confirmed
2026-10-23

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