Hospital · Short-term acute hospital
Who owns Ascension St Francis Hospital?
3237 S 16th St · Milwaukee, WI · 53215
Overview
Ascension St Francis Hospital is a short-term acute hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, operated by Ascension. Milwaukee County has 16 hospitals, 31 nursing homes and 51 urgent care centers.
Ownership
Ascension St Francis Hospital is operated by Ascension.
- Operator
- Ascension
- Owner group
- Ascension
- Ownership type
- Private Nonprofit
- Sources
- irs_schedule_h · 202506
- CMS record · 2024
- Company website · 2026-10-25
Ownership history
Every dated change of operator and owner for Ascension St Francis Hospital, with the source for each.
Full ownership tree of Ascension
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 | $106.2M |
| Operating expenses | $134.8M |
| Net income | −$6.7M |
| Net income as a share of net patient revenue | -6.3% |
| Uncompensated care cost | $11.6M |
| Charity care cost | $8.7M |
| Medicaid net revenue | $17.2M |
| Medicare disproportionate share percentage | 12.0% |
Payer mix by inpatient days (2025)
- Commercial and other 77.6%
- Medicare 13.5%
- Medicaid 8.9%
Services
Top inpatient services, Medicare (2024)
| Service | Discharges | Average total payment |
|---|---|---|
| Psychoses · 885 | 31 | $13K |
| Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC · 871 | 21 | $19K |
| Heart failure and shock with MCC · 291 | 15 | $12K |
Top outpatient services, Medicare (2024)
| Service | Services |
|---|---|
| Comprehensive Observation Services · 8011 | 19 |
| Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage · 5072 | 13 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. Small counts are suppressed by CMS.
Location and market
- Address
- 3237 S 16th St · Milwaukee, WI · 53215
- County
- Milwaukee County
- State
- Wisconsin
3 off-site locations
Campuses, off-site emergency departments and outpatient departments under this hospital's certification.
Nearby hospitals
| Name | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora St Lukes Medical Center | Milwaukee | 0.9 mi |
| Milwaukee Va Medical Center | Milwaukee | 3.1 mi |
| Granite Hills Hospital | West Allis | 3.7 mi |
| Mental Health Emergency Center, Inc | Milwaukee | 4.5 mi |
| West Allis Memorial Hospital | West Allis | 4.7 mi |
| Select Specialty Hospital Milwaukee | West Allis | 4.7 mi |
Sources and identifiers
- Operator: irs_schedule_h · CMS record · Company website
- 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
- 520078
- NPI
- 1225087190
- Last confirmed
- 2026-10-23
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