Cox Medical Center South
- Affiliated HCPs
- 1,342
- Executives
- 3,938
- Discharges, FY2025
- 32,655
- Net patient revenue, FY2025
- $1.76B
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Cox Medical Center South is a 771-bed teaching hospital in Springfield, Missouri
Cox Medical Center South is a nonprofit hospital in Lester E. Cox Medical Centers.
Sources: Provider of Services File - Hospital & Non-Hospital Facilities (CMS); Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data; and Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS)
Erica Sprague is chief executive officer of Cox Medical Center South
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Executives by department
- Nursing901, names and contacts available with a free account
- Operations and administration353, names and contacts available with a free account
- Revenue Cycle Management281, names and contacts available with a free account
- Diagnostics235, names and contacts available with a free account
- Information technology164, names and contacts available with a free account
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Cox Medical Center South's NPI is 1033313861 and its CCN is 260040
- NPI
- 1033313861NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- CMS Certification Number (CCN)
- 260040
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1254248917
- Dmand ID
- SOC-H-002748
- NPIs on file
- 6
- Tax ID (EIN)
- 44-0577118
- Program participation
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Facility address
- 3801 South National Avenue, Springfield, MO 65807
- County
- Greene County
- Main phone
- (417) 269-6000
- Website
- coxhealth.com/our-hospitals-and-clinics/our-locations/cox-medical-center-south (opens in a new tab)
- Executive emails and mobiles
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- Facility type
- Acute care teaching hospital
- CMS hospital type
- Acute Care Hospital
- Ownership
- Voluntary Nonprofit - Other
- Setting
- Urban
- Accreditation
- DNV Healthcare USA Inc.
- Teaching status
- Teaching hospital
- Legal name
- Cox Medical Centers
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Provider of Services File - Hospital & Non-Hospital Facilities (CMS); Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data; Dmand AI Organization Profile Data; and Hospital Enrollments (CMS)
Cox Medical Center South is part of Lester E. Cox Medical Centers
Lester E. Cox Medical Centers also runs 3 other hospitals and 28 medical groups.
- Lester E. Cox Medical Centers
- Cox Medical Center South
- 16 outpatient sites
3 other hospitals in Lester E. Cox Medical Centers
Outpatient sites under Cox Medical Center South
Source: Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Org hierarchy
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Cox Medical Center South has 771 beds and discharged 32,655 inpatients in fiscal 2025
| Bed type | Beds |
|---|---|
| Staffed beds (fiscal 2025 cost report) | 771 |
| Licensed beds | 706 |
| CMS certified beds | 867 |
| Psychiatric unit beds | 14 |
| Rehabilitation unit beds | 34 |
Inpatient volume and staffing, fiscal 2025
- Inpatient discharges
- 32,655
- Inpatient days
- 176,737
- Average length of stay
- 5.4 days
- Occupancy
- 62.8% of available bed days
- Medicare discharges
- 5,358 (16.4%)
- Medicaid discharges
- 2,382 (7.3%)
- Employees on payroll
- 7,862 FTE
- Registered nurses
- 1,356
- Residents and interns
- 30 FTE
- Operating rooms
- 37
- Cardiac catheterization rooms
- 8
- Endoscopy rooms
- 14
Trauma, burn, intensive care and transplant services
- Designated trauma center
- Yes
- Neonatal ICU
- Yes
- Pediatric ICU
- Yes
- Medicare-certified transplant center
- Yes
Sources: Provider of Services File - Hospital & Non-Hospital Facilities (CMS); and Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS)
Cox Medical Center South had 4,879 Medicare inpatient discharges across 146 DRGs
Outpatient, it billed Medicare for 5,754 services in 52 ambulatory payment classifications (APCs). CMS publishes only the DRGs and APCs with 11 or more cases, so the smallest ones are left out of these counts.
- Medicare inpatient discharges
- 4,879
- Diagnosis related groups (DRGs)
- 146
- Medicare outpatient services
- 5,754
Most common Medicare inpatient DRGs at Cox Medical Center South
- 871Septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC435
- 885Psychoses190
- 193Simple pneumonia and pleurisy with MCC128
- 065Intracranial hemorrhage or cerebral infarction with CC or tpa in 24 hours111
- 291Heart failure and shock with MCC106
Medicare fee-for-service discharges per diagnosis related group (DRG). Share is of all Medicare discharges CMS reports for the hospital.
Most billed Medicare outpatient services at Cox Medical Center South
Medicare fee-for-service services per ambulatory payment classification (APC). Share is of all Medicare outpatient services CMS reports for the hospital.
Sources: Medicare Inpatient Hospitals - by Provider and Service (CMS); and Medicare Outpatient Hospitals - by Provider and Service (CMS)
Cox Medical Center South has a 3-star CMS overall quality rating
CMS rates hospitals from 1 to 5 stars on mortality, safety of care, readmissions, patient experience and timely and effective care. The patient survey stars come from 1,234 completed HCAHPS surveys, a 23% response rate.
- CMS overall star rating
- 3 of 5
- Patient survey (HCAHPS) summary
- 2 of 5
- Completed patient surveys
- 1,234
How patients rate Cox Medical Center South in the CMS patient survey (HCAHPS)
- Nurse communication2 of 5
- Doctor communication2 of 5
- Communication about medicines2 of 5
- Discharge information3 of 5
- Cleanliness2 of 5
- Quietness2 of 5
- Overall hospital rating3 of 5
- Recommend the hospital4 of 5
Sources: Hospital General Information (CMS); and Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (CMS)
Cox Medical Center South ranks 3rd of 127 Missouri hospitals by beds
Cox Medical Center South ranks in the Missouri top 10 by beds, net patient revenue, employees, affiliated HCPs, inpatient discharges and outpatient sites.
Inpatient discharges in Missouri
Rank 5 of 127
32,655 inpatient discharges
Busiest hospitals in Missouri
Ranks compare size, not quality of care, among hospitals with a Dmand AI profile that report each measure. Ties share a rank.
Sources: Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS), Dmand AI Affiliation Data and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Cox Medical Center South offers 51 of the 57 services CMS tracks
It has every service CMS tracks in 6 of the 10 service lines, and some of them in 4 more.
- Emergency and urgent care3 of 3
- Surgery10 of 10
- Intensive care5 of 6
- Imaging and lab7 of 7
- Cancer care2 of 2
- Maternity and children's care3 of 3
- Behavioral health6 of 7
- Rehabilitation and therapy7 of 7
- Transplant and kidney care3 of 4
- Pharmacy and support services5 of 8
Most specialized services at Cox Medical Center South
Offered by the fewest US hospitals.
Source: Provider of Services File - Hospital & Non-Hospital Facilities (CMS)
Cox Medical Center South reported $1.76 billion in net patient revenue in fiscal 2025
Its net income was 1.0% of net patient revenue.
- Net patient revenue
- $1.76B
- Gross patient revenue (charges)
- $6.49B
- Operating expenses
- $1.88B
- Net income
- $17.4M
- Uncompensated care
- $49.1M
- Estimated revenue leakage
- See the estimate
- Denied claims trend
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- Medicare
- Participates
- Medicaid
- Participates
- Medicare share of inpatient days
- 16.6%
- Medicaid share of inpatient days
- 7.1%
- Commercial payer mix
- See payer mix
Source: Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS)
Financials
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1,342 HCPs are affiliated with Cox Medical Center South
Cox Medical Center South physicians by specialty
- Family medicine173
- Diagnostic radiology96
- Internal medicine83
- Anesthesiology35
- Emergency medicine29
Share of the 792 physicians Dmand AI links to Cox Medical Center South.
Medical groups with the most clinicians at Cox Medical Center South
141 groups with 5 or more clinicians here. Clinicians can bill through more than one group, so counts overlap.
Physicians at Cox Medical Center South
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks 150 products in 25 technology categories at Cox Medical Center South
Vendor names, products and install status are available with a free account.
| Category | Vendor and product | Install status |
|---|---|---|
| EHR, ambulatory | Available with a free account | Available with a free account |
| EHR, inpatient | Available with a free account | Available with a free account |
| EHR | Available with a free account | Available with a free account |
| Revenue Cycle Management | Available with a free account | Available with a free account |
| Clinical and Business Intelligence | Available with a free account | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
Technology
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Jacob M McWay is listed as cfo in Cox Medical Center South's CMS ownership record
Cox Medical Center South's CMS ownership record lists 27 corporate directors, 3 corporate officers and 2 W-2 managing employees.
- Jacob M McWayCfo · Corporate officerSince 2015
- Amanda HedgpethExec. vp & COO · W-2 managing employeeSince 2020
- Max BuetowCeo · Corporate officerSince 2022
Source: Hospital All Owners (CMS)
Hospitals similar in size to Cox Medical Center South
These acute care hospitals in the Midwest have the closest bed counts to Cox Medical Center South on their latest cost reports.
| Hospital | Beds | Discharges |
|---|---|---|
| OhioHealth Riverside Methodist HospitalColumbus, OH | 766 | 43,627 |
| Mercy Hospital St. LouisSaint Louis, MO | 782 | 49,752 |
| Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis, MO | 748 | 30,618 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN | 745 | 31,437 |
| University of Iowa Health Care Medical CenterIowa City, IA | 743 | 33,861 |
Sources: Hospital Provider Cost Report (CMS); and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
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What is the address and phone number of Cox Medical Center South?
Cox Medical Center South is at 3801 South National Avenue, Springfield, MO 65807. Its main phone number is (417) 269-6000.
Who is the CEO of Cox Medical Center South?
Dmand AI lists Erica Sprague as chief executive officer of Cox Medical Center South. It tracks 3,938 executives and leaders there in all, including 23 C-suite leaders, 2 founders, 6 owners, 2 partners, 24 vice presidents, 7 department heads, 183 directors and 446 managers.
How many beds does Cox Medical Center South have?
Cox Medical Center South has 771 staffed beds on its fiscal 2025 Medicare cost report and is licensed for 706.
What is Cox Medical Center South's CMS star rating?
Cox Medical Center South has 3 out of 5 stars in the CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating and 2 out of 5 stars in the HCAHPS patient survey.
How many Medicare patients does Cox Medical Center South admit?
CMS reports 4,879 Medicare fee-for-service inpatient discharges at Cox Medical Center South across 146 DRGs. The most common is septicemia or severe sepsis without MV >96 hours with MCC.
Is Cox Medical Center South the largest hospital in Missouri?
Cox Medical Center South ranks 3rd of 127 Missouri hospitals by beds, with 771 beds.
How does Cox Medical Center South rank among Missouri hospitals?
Cox Medical Center South ranks 3rd by beds, 3rd by net patient revenue, 2nd by employees, 10th by affiliated HCPs and 5th by inpatient discharges among Missouri hospitals with a Dmand AI profile.
How many patients does Cox Medical Center South treat each year?
Cox Medical Center South discharged 32,655 inpatients in fiscal 2025, with 176,737 inpatient days.
Is Cox Medical Center South a teaching hospital?
Yes. CMS lists Cox Medical Center South as a teaching hospital and 30 resident and intern FTEs.
Is Cox Medical Center South a trauma center?
Yes. Cox Medical Center South's CMS file lists a designated trauma center.
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What is Cox Medical Center South's annual revenue?
Cox Medical Center South reported $1.76 billion in net patient revenue in fiscal 2025, on $6.49 billion in gross charges.
Is Cox Medical Center South profitable?
Cox Medical Center South reported a net income of $17.4 million on its fiscal 2025 Medicare cost report.
What share of Cox Medical Center South's patients are on Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare covered 16.6% and Medicaid 7.1% of inpatient days at Cox Medical Center South in fiscal 2025.
What health system is Cox Medical Center South part of?
Cox Medical Center South is part of Lester E. Cox Medical Centers, based in Springfield. Lester E. Cox Medical Centers has 3 other hospitals in Dmand AI.
Who owns Cox Medical Center South?
Cox Medical Center South is a nonprofit hospital (Voluntary Nonprofit - Other in CMS records). Dmand AI places it under Lester E. Cox Medical Centers. Its CMS ownership record lists 32 owners, directors and managers, including Jacob M McWay.
What physician groups are affiliated with Cox Medical Center South?
Groups with the most clinicians at Cox Medical Center South include CoxHealth Neurology and CoxHealth Primrose OBGYN. Dmand AI finds 141 medical groups with 5 or more clinicians there.
How many physicians work at Cox Medical Center South?
Dmand AI links 792 physicians and 1,342 HCPs in all to Cox Medical Center South with a current affiliation.
What is Cox Medical Center South's NPI number?
Cox Medical Center South's NPI number is 1033313861. The hospital has 6 NPIs on file.
What is Cox Medical Center South's CCN?
Cox Medical Center South's CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 260040.
Is Cox Medical Center South for-profit or nonprofit?
Cox Medical Center South is a nonprofit hospital, listed as Voluntary Nonprofit - Other in CMS records.
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