Hospital · Short-term acute hospital
Who owns Rutherford Regional Medical Center?
288 South Ridgecrest Ave · Rutherfordton, NC · 28139
Overview
Rutherford Regional Medical Center is a short-term acute hospital in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, operated by Lifepoint Health. Rutherford County has 1 hospitals, 5 nursing homes and 5 urgent care centers.
Ownership
Rutherford Regional Medical Center is operated by Lifepoint Health, part of Apollo Global Management.
- Operator
- Lifepoint Health
- Owner group
- Apollo Global Management
- Ownership type
- Private For Profit
- Sources
- CMS Hospital All Owners · 2026-09-29
- CMS record · 2024
Ownership history
Every dated change of operator and owner for Rutherford Regional Medical Center, with the source for each.
Full ownership tree of Apollo Global Management
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 2025.
| Net patient revenue | $112.5M |
| Operating expenses | $100.4M |
| Net income | $13.1M |
| Net income as a share of net patient revenue | 11.7% |
| Uncompensated care cost | $3.2M |
| Charity care cost | $1.1M |
| Medicaid net revenue | $1.5M |
| Medicare disproportionate share percentage | 13.0% |
Payer mix by inpatient days (2025)
- Commercial and other 71.5%
- Medicare 26.7%
- Medicaid 1.8%
Services
Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)
| Service | Discharges | Average total payment |
|---|---|---|
| Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 871 | 109 | $15K |
| Major hip and knee joint replacement or reattachment of lower extremity without MCC · 470 | 74 | $15K |
| Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCC · 193 | 23 | $10K |
| Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours without MCC · 872 | 21 | $8K |
| Kidney and urinary tract infections with MCC · 689 | 21 | $9K |
Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)
| Service | Services |
|---|---|
| Comprehensive Observation Services · 8011 | 122 |
| Level 2 Upper GI Procedures · 5302 | 66 |
| Level 3 Vascular Procedures · 5183 | 42 |
| Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services · 5361 | 32 |
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage · 5072 | 28 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. Small counts are suppressed by CMS.
Location and market
- Address
- 288 South Ridgecrest Ave · Rutherfordton, NC · 28139
- County
- Rutherford County
- State
- North Carolina
2 off-site locations
Campuses, off-site emergency departments and outpatient departments under this hospital's certification.
Nearby hospitals
| Name | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Lukes Hospital | Columbus | 16.3 mi |
| Mission Hospital McDowell | Marion | 21.0 mi |
| Atrium Health Cleveland | Shelby | 24.5 mi |
| Spartanburg Rehabilitation Institute, Inc | Spartanburg | 25.8 mi |
| Cherokee Medical Center | Gaffney | 26.5 mi |
| Spartanburg Medical Center | Spartanburg | 27.4 mi |
Sources and identifiers
- Operator: CMS Hospital All Owners · 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
- 340013
- NPI
- 1245321181
- Last confirmed
- 2026-10-23
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