NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM (NGHS) IS ON A MISSION OF IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY IN ALL WE DO. NGHS IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION AND IS THE PARENT COMPANY FOR THE FOLLOWING AFFILIATES: A. NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER, INC. (GAINESVILLE AND BRASELTON CAMPUSES) B. NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER BARROW C. NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER LUMPKIN D. NORTHEAST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER HABERSHAM E. THE MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION, INC. (NGHS FOUNDATION) F. NORTHEAST GEORGIA PHYSICIANS GROUP G. GEORGIA HEART INSTITUTE
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 21 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Health Care organizations in Georgia.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Former Chief Strategy Executive - Nghs Former Officer/director/trustee Median to 75th percentilevs Health Care peers nationwide | $228k $249k |
President - Georgia Heart Institute Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $154k $169k |
Chief Operat. Officer-ended 12/23 Officer (Unspecified) | $143k $156k |
Chief Financial Officer Median to 75th percentile | $127k $139k |
Chief Legal Officer Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $108k $118k |
President and Cao - Ngpg Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $104k $113k |
Chief of Staff & Strategy Officer - Nghs Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $103k $113k |
Chief Information Officer - Nghs Chief Information Officer 10th to 25th percentilevs Health Care peers nationwide | $103k $113k |
Chief Operat. Officer-begin 12/23 Officer (Unspecified) | $100k $109k |
Chief HR Officer - Nghs Key Employee 25th percentile to median | $89k $98k |
President & Ceo, Member 25th percentile to median | $82k $90k |
Chief Compliance Officer Officer (Unspecified) | $72k $78k |
VP - Georgia Heart Institute Board Vice President 10th to 25th percentile | $48k $52k |
Physician Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $46k $50k |
Physician Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $44k $48k |
Member, Physician-ngpg Board Member 25th percentile to median | $38k $41k |
Physician Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $33k $36k |
Physician Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $26k $29k |
Chief Medical Officer - Nghs Key Employee Below 10th percentile | $20k $22k |
Chief Nursing Executive Key Employee Below 10th percentile | $17k $18k |
Physician Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentile | $14k $15k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM INC equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.
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.
Climbed 75%
over 2 years
From $130k in 2021 to $228k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Former Officer/director/trustee pay rose 2671% from 2021 to 2023, while revenue rose 69%.
- Key Employee pay rose 44% from 2021 to 2023.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 9% from 2021 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM INC
What does the Former Officer/director/trustee of NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM INC earn?
In 2023, the Former Officer/director/trustee of NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM INC received $228,097 in total compensation. This pay is above the median (the midpoint) for Former Officer/director/trustee roles among Health Care organizations nationwide, within the top half of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Former Officer/director/trustee pay at NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Health Care organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Former Officer/director/trustee at NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM INC falls between the median and the 75th percentile. In 2023, the highest total compensation at NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM INC equaled 0.1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for health care organizations is 4%.
What are NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM INC reported $473.4M in total revenue and $456M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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