Reviewed 2026-06-22

BELL HOSPITAL

Ownership, control, relationships, and source records for BELL HOSPITAL.

Ownership receipt

What we can say clearly

BELL HOSPITAL is marked red because reviewed ownership records connect the facility to private-equity ownership or control. The detailed chain and source links are below.

Finding: CMS-corroborated PE ownership record
Last reviewed: 2026-06-22
Evidence: 6 cited sources

Documented warningOwned or controlled by private equity

BELL HOSPITAL is listed in the April 3, 2026 PE hospital tracker and matches current CMS enrollment and owner records for ACQUISITION BELL HOSPITAL LLC. The dossier distinguishes the enrolled legal owner from the broader sponsor and portfolio-company chain.

CMS-corroborated PE ownership record
Last verified Jun 2026

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Key sources

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Control Map

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Evidence limits

Red color requiredCCN exact match2 ownership sources checked6 total sources below

Review Note

Why this page is published

government-corroborated

Meets the Phase 3 publication standard for its displayed status

Ownership & Control

Detailed records, kept below the answer

Sponsor, operator, CMS legal-owner/control records, and facility are shown as separate evidence layers.

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sponsorsApollo Global Management → LifePoint Health

The tracker supplies the sponsor-to-platform attribution; CMS does not independently reproduce every sponsor name.

reported ownership or operating chainLifePoint Health → BELL HOSPITAL

The platform attribution comes from the research tracker and is displayed separately from CMS legal-owner rows.

owns an interest inLIFEPOINT HOLDINGS 2 LLC → BELL HOSPITAL

5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 05/23/2013

controls or managesLIFEPOINT CORPORATE SERVICES GENERAL PARTNERSHIP → BELL HOSPITAL

OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL · associated 01/01/2015

owns an interest inDSB ACQUISITION LLC → BELL HOSPITAL

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 11/16/2018

owns an interest inLIFEPOINT HOSPITALS HOLDINGS LLC → BELL HOSPITAL

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 05/23/2013

governsELMER POLITE → BELL HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · 0% reported ownership · associated 12/14/2020

is associated withMITCHELL LECKELT → BELL HOSPITAL

CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE · 0% reported ownership · associated 07/21/2014

owns an interest inHISTORIC LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS, LLC → BELL HOSPITAL

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 05/23/2013

owns an interest inLIFEPOINT HEALTH INC → BELL HOSPITAL

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 11/16/2018

governsMARCUS POPPELL → BELL HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · 0% reported ownership · associated 05/23/2013

governsCHARLOTTE LAWRENCE → BELL HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · 0% reported ownership · associated 01/21/2022

governsLOREN RIALS → BELL HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · 0% reported ownership · associated 10/16/2023

governsJOHN GROOMS → BELL HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · 0% reported ownership · associated 11/01/2016

governsCHRISTOPHER MONTE → BELL HOSPITAL

CORPORATE OFFICER · 0% reported ownership · associated 05/23/2013

owns an interest inLEGACY LIFEPOINT HEALTH LLC → BELL HOSPITAL

5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST · 100% reported ownership · associated 05/23/2013

CMS owner rows establish enrolled legal ownership or control roles; they do not always name the ultimate financial sponsor.
Sponsor and portfolio-company labels come from the cited tracker or primary portfolio evidence.

Timeline

Ownership history and events

November 2018
Acquisition date reported
Date supplied by the April 3, 2026 PE hospital tracker snapshot.
November 2018
owns
The tracker identifies LifePoint Health in the PE ownership chain, and CMS supplies current enrolled-owner records for the facility.

Metrics

Financial and utilization series

Metric	Period	Value	Method note
net patient revenue	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	$63,274,997	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net patient revenue	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	$55,408,786	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net patient revenue	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	$51,644,004	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	$59,412,682	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	$53,494,044	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
operating expense	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	$50,361,693	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	$5,674,719	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	$4,907,903	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
net income	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	$6,161,941	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	$42,809,213	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	$37,533,575	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total assets	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	$35,737,691	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	-$11,215,877	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	-$8,974,108	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
total liabilities	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	-$4,919,293	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	263.78 FTE	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	255.95 FTE	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
fte employees	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	256.13 FTE	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	25 beds	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	25 beds	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
beds	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	25 beds	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	2,904 days	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	3,902 days	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
patient days	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	3,339 days	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges	07/01/2023 to 06/30/2024	806 discharges	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges	07/01/2022 to 06/30/2023	1,005 discharges	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.
discharges	07/01/2021 to 06/30/2022	963 discharges	Hospital Provider Cost Report value. Compare only like fields and compatible fiscal periods; no causal inference is implied.

Evidence Notes

Contradictions, limitations, and unavailable fields

Open evidence notes

Direct connection

Reported parent system or portfolio company: LifePoint Health.

Direct connection

Reported investment sponsor: Apollo Global Management.

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Sources

Evidence and source documents

governmentHospitals RAPTHomeland Infrastructure Foundation-Level Data researchPrivate Equity Hospital TrackerPrivate Equity Stakeholder Project governmentHospital EnrollmentsCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services governmentHospital All OwnersCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services governmentHospital Provider Cost ReportsCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services governmentHospital General InformationCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services