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Hospital · Short-term acute hospital

Who owns Cambridge Health Alliance?

1493 Cambridge Street · Cambridge, MA · 02139

Overview

Beds399
Discharges7,870cost report 2025
Occupancy30%inpatient days ÷ bed days
Employees (FTE)3,877

Cambridge Health Alliance is a short-term acute hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, operated by Cambridge Public Health Commission. Middlesex County has 15 hospitals, 67 nursing homes and 59 urgent care centers.

Ownership

Cambridge Health Alliance is operated by Cambridge Public Health Commission, part of Cambridge Health Alliance.

Operator
Cambridge Public Health Commission
Owner group
Cambridge Health Alliance
Ownership type
Local
Sources

Ownership history

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

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Full ownership tree of Cambridge Health Alliance

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$459.2M
Operating expenses$1.09B
Net income$55.4M
Net income as a share of net patient revenue12.1%
Uncompensated care cost$65.4M
Charity care cost$61.5M
Medicaid net revenue$127.7M
Medicare disproportionate share percentage50.0%

Payer mix by inpatient days (2025)

  • Commercial and other 65.7%
  • Medicaid 21.8%
  • Medicare 12.4%

Services

Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceDischargesAverage total payment
Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 871109$27K
Heart failure and shock with MCC · 29185$22K
Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCC · 19353$21K
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with MCC · 19051$19K
Respiratory infections and inflammations with MCC · 17740$25K

Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)

ServiceServices
Level 1 Intraocular Procedures · 5491113
Level 2 Urology and Related Services · 537284
Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage · 507256
Level 3 Urology and Related Services · 537339
Level 2 Musculoskeletal Procedures · 511235

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

Location and market

Address
1493 Cambridge Street · Cambridge, MA · 02139
County
Middlesex County
State
Massachusetts
Hospitals in the county15
Nursing homes67
Urgent care centers59

Nearby hospitals

Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: CMS Hospital Enrollments and All Owners (PECOS): hospital ownership graph · CMS Monthly MA/Part D Enrollment by Contract/Plan/State/County (CPSC)
  • 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
220011
NPI
1487603585
Last confirmed
2026-10-23

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