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Filing year 2023

LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS

Springfield, Missouri·EIN 44-0577118·NTEE E220 · Health Care·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.8B
Total assets
$2.1B
Total expenses
$1.8B
Reported officers
24
Mission

Mission: To improve the health of the communities we serve through quality healthcare, education and research.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 18 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Health Care organizations in Missouri.

Physician
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$1M
$1.2M
Base
$1M
Bonus
Other
$300
Benefits
$18k
Physician
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$990k
$1.1M
Base
$956k
Bonus
Other
$450
Benefits
$18k
Physician
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$845k
$933k
Base
$822k
Bonus
Other
$270
Benefits
$16k
Physician
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$828k
$914k
Base
$790k
Bonus
Other
$392
Benefits
$18k
Physician
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$789k
$871k
Base
$740k
Bonus
Other
$24k
Benefits
$8k
Svp, CMO
Senior Vice President
75th to 90th percentilevs Health Care peers nationwide
$661k
$731k
Base
$501k
Bonus
$135k
Other
$300
Benefits
$18k
President, Shg
Key Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$438k
$483k
Base
$328k
Bonus
$85k
Other
$269
Benefits
$8k
Svp, Cmg
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Health Care peers nationwide
$425k
$470k
Base
$314k
Bonus
$79k
Other
$269
Benefits
$16k
Svp, Cno
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Health Care peers nationwide
$391k
$432k
Base
$287k
Bonus
$75k
Other
$681
Benefits
$12k
Vp, Clinical Services
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$347k
$383k
Base
$257k
Bonus
$63k
Other
$2k
Benefits
$9k
Vp, Cmg
Board Vice President
Median to 75th percentile
$329k
$363k
Base
$245k
Bonus
$61k
Other
Benefits
$13k
President & CEO
75th to 90th percentile
$305k
$337k
Former Svp, Pres Springfield Hosp
Senior Vice President
Median to 75th percentilevs Health Care peers nationwide
$277k
$306k
Base
$234k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k
Evp, Coxhealth CFO
Median to 75th percentile
$221k
$244k
Former Vp, Hospital Revenue
Board Vice President
Below 10th percentile
$58k
$64k
Base
$46k
Bonus
$12k
Other
Benefits
Former President & CEO
Former Officer/director/trustee
25th percentile to median
$34k
$38k
Vp, Clinical Services
Board Vice President
Below 10th percentile
$12k
$13k
Secretary
Secretary (Operational)
10th to 25th percentile
$12k
$13k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 6 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2023, the highest total compensation at LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.

This organization (2023)
0.1%
Sector median
4%
Middle half of sector
1% to 13%

Based on 13,830 health care organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Up 16%
from 2022

From $900k in 2022 to $1M in 2023.

$900k
2022
$1M
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 12% in real terms$1M to $1.2M

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 16% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 12%.

$900k in 2022 to $1M in 2023.
  • Senior Vice President pay rose 20% from 2022 to 2023.
  • Key Employee pay rose 60% from 2022 to 2023.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS

What does the Highest Compensated Employee of LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS earn?

In 2023, the Highest Compensated Employee of LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS received $1,048,124 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Highest Compensated Employee roles among Health Care organizations in Missouri, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Highest Compensated Employee pay at LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Health Care organizations in Missouri, the 2023 pay of the Highest Compensated Employee at LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.

What are LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS reported $1.8B in total revenue and $1.8B in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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