8800 North Tyron Street, Charlotte, NC, 28262 · (704) 548-6000
Beds
150
FY 2025
Star rating
3 of 5
Patient survey: 3 of 5
Net patient revenue
$440.8M
FY 2025
Net income
$164.7M
Patient care margin 36.7%
Discharges
12,983
Occupancy 111.1%
Clinicians
767
From the hospital's yearly cost reports (fiscal years as the hospital reports them)
Locations are shown at the center of the ZIP code.
US dollars as reported. Patient care margin = net patient revenue minus operating expenses, before other income such as grants, donations and investments.
| Fiscal year | Net patient revenue | Operating expenses | Patient care margin | Net income | Discharges | Uncompensated care | Medicare days | Medicaid days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $440.8M | $279.0M | 36.7% | $164.7M | 12,983 | $35.2M | 11.7% | 2.6% |
Official hospital quality measures with the national median across hospitals. For ratios, 1.00 means as many cases as expected.
| Death rate for COPD patients | 7.2% | US median 8.5% |
| Death rate for heart failure patients | 10.7% | US median 11% |
| Hospital-wide death rate within 30 days | 3.8% | US median 3.9% |
| Death rate for pneumonia patients | 13.1% | US median 15.2% |
| Death rate for stroke patients | 12.3% | US median 11.6% |
| Readmission rate for COPD | 19.8% |
Medicare clinicians who list this hospital, by specialty
Inpatient stays by diagnosis related group (DRG), 2024
Official US government data: hospital records, ownership records, yearly cost reports and quality measures, linked by the hospital's CCN and NPI. Financials are for fiscal years as reported by the hospital.
Medicare clinicians who work here
| 2024 | $365.4M | $234.6M | 35.8% | $138.5M | 8,701 | $18.7M | 13.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023 | $341.2M | $220.5M | 35.4% | $127.7M | 8,078 | $22.5M | 15.0% | 7.5% |
| 2022 | $286.9M | $205.0M | 28.6% | $90.9M | 7,917 | $22.9M | 17.2% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | $258.0M | $178.9M | 30.7% | $91.8M | 7,177 | $19.6M | 16.6% | 11.2% |
| 2020 | $213.6M | $156.8M | 26.6% | $66.6M | 6,666 | $23.8M | 18.8% | 18.5% |
| US median 19.8% |
| Readmission rate for heart failure | 21% | US median 21.3% |
| Readmission rate after hip or knee replacement | 5.7% | US median 5.8% |
| Readmission rate for pneumonia | 16% | US median 17.2% |
| Complications after hip or knee replacement | 3.4% | US median 4.1% |
| Serious complications (patient safety composite) | 1.01 | US median 0.96 |
| C. diff intestinal infections (ratio to expected) | 0.23 | US median 0.28 · better |
| Central line bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.99 | US median 0.48 |
| Surgical site infections after colon surgery (ratio to expected) | 1.22 | US median 0.72 |
| MRSA bloodstream infections (ratio to expected) | 0.43 | US median 0.60 |
| Catheter urinary tract infections (ratio to expected) | 0.43 | US median 0.40 |
| Doctors always communicated well | 77% | US median 79% |
| Nurses always communicated well | 76% | US median 80% |
| Patient survey summary star rating | 3 of 5 | US median 3 of 5 |
| Area around the room always quiet at night | 60% | US median 59% |
| Patients who rated the hospital 9 or 10 out of 10 | 64% | US median 72% |
| Room and bathroom always clean | 68% | US median 73% |
| Patients who would definitely recommend the hospital | 63% | US median 71% |
| Patients who left the emergency department before being seen | 2% | US median 1% |
| Median time in the emergency department before leaving (minutes) | 148 min | US median 148 min |
| Patients prescribed 2 or more opioids or opioids with benzodiazepines at discharge | 8% | US median 15% |
| Patients who got appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic shock | 41% | US median 65% |
| Healthcare workers given the flu vaccine | 84% | US median 79% |
| Stroke patients who got a brain scan within 45 minutes of arrival | 64% | US median 74% |
| 27 |
| $56,465.89 |
| $11,173.22 |
| $10,642.23 |
| DRG 193 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH MCC | 26 | $56,074.77 | $10,780.92 | $9,867.73 |
| DRG 641 MISCELLANEOUS DISORDERS OF NUTRITION, METABOLISM, FLUIDS AND ELECTROLYTES WITHOUT MCC | 25 | $38,017.08 | $7,441.76 | $5,829.71 |
| DRG 690 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITHOUT MCC | 24 | $31,043.83 | $7,167.79 | $5,985.69 |
| DRG 378 GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE WITH CC | 24 | $47,417.63 | $8,303.88 | $7,294.77 |
| DRG 194 SIMPLE PNEUMONIA AND PLEURISY WITH CC | 23 | $37,873.13 | $7,183.83 | $5,880.23 |
| DRG 683 RENAL FAILURE WITH CC | 22 | $36,725.82 | $8,394.32 | $6,629.69 |
| DRG 177 RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLAMMATIONS WITH MCC | 21 | $73,689.29 | $12,579.05 | $12,667.88 |
| DRG 392 ESOPHAGITIS, GASTROENTERITIS AND MISCELLANEOUS DIGESTIVE DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 19 | $39,622.47 | $7,517.00 | $5,662.18 |
| DRG 698 OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT DIAGNOSES WITH MCC | 19 | $67,806.37 | $13,486.26 | $13,076.55 |
| DRG 689 KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS WITH MCC | 16 | $54,675.50 | $9,523.63 | $8,838.11 |
| DRG 811 RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITH MCC | 15 | $95,333.67 | $13,720.53 | $11,545.76 |
| DRG 812 RED BLOOD CELL DISORDERS WITHOUT MCC | 15 | $49,320.40 | $7,235.67 | $7,177.67 |
Hospital outpatient services by payment group (APC), 2024
| Service group | Services | Patients | Medicare pays per service | All hospitals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC 8011 Comprehensive Observation Services | 208 | 204 | $1,878.74 | $2,090.36 |
| APC 5183 Level 3 Vascular Procedures | 82 | 82 | $2,226.35 | $2,405.01 |
| APC 5115 Level 5 Musculoskeletal Procedures | 79 | 78 | $10,048.49 | $10,771.69 |
| APC 5431 Level 1 Nerve Procedures | 79 | 66 | $1,363.61 | $1,406.61 |
| APC 5373 Level 3 Urology and Related Services | 65 | 47 | $1,410.82 | $1,516.28 |
| APC 5375 Level 5 Urology and Related Services | 50 | 46 | $3,704.47 | $3,917.51 |
| APC 5374 Level 4 Urology and Related Services | 46 | 41 | $2,440.63 | $2,629.24 |
| APC 5462 Level 2 Neurostimulator and Related Procedures | 38 | 31 | $4,252.08 | $4,524.18 |
| APC 5072 Level 2 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 36 | 32 | $1,064.00 | $1,219.56 |
| APC 5302 Level 2 Upper GI Procedures | 29 | 23 | $1,362.29 | $1,444.50 |
| APC 5073 Level 3 Excision/ Biopsy/ Incision and Drainage | 20 | 19 | $1,932.59 | $2,141.49 |
| APC 5361 Level 1 Laparoscopy and Related Services | 19 | 19 | $3,478.65 | $4,357.80 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare hospital stays and outpatient services; groups with fewer than 11 cases are not published. Payments are those drug and device companies must report.
Atrium Health University City is a government-owned short-term acute care hospital in Charlotte, NC with 150 beds, part of Atrium Health and a 3-star overall rating.
Atrium Health University City in Charlotte, NC has 150 beds (fiscal year 2025 cost report); 130 beds are certified for Medicare. It discharged 12,983 inpatients that year, with 111.1% of its beds in use on average.
In fiscal year 2025 (ending 2025-12-31), Atrium Health University City reported net patient revenue of $440.8M and operating expenses of $279.0M, a margin on patient care of 36.7%. After other income and expenses its net income was $164.7M (37.1% of revenue), so it made a profit that year.
Atrium Health University City is part of Atrium Health, a health system with 17 hospitals based in Charlotte, NC. It is a government-owned hospital.
Atrium Health University City has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars in the official hospital quality ratings. Patients rate it 3 out of 5 stars in the patient survey.
Yes, Atrium Health University City provides emergency services.
767 Medicare clinicians list Atrium Health University City as a hospital they work at, most often in Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Family Practice.
In 2024, Atrium Health University City had 497 Medicare inpatient stays in 22 diagnosis groups. The most common was DRG 291 (heart failure and shock with mcc) with 70 stays; Medicare paid $10,569.37 per stay on average, compared with $10,022.34 across all hospitals.