Atrium Medical Center

What Atrium Medical Center does

Atrium Medical Center is a privately held Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) located in Stafford, Texas, operating under Texas Hospital License #100026. Founded in 2005, the facility serves critically ill patients requiring extended hospital-level care, typically with stays of 25 days or longer, for complex medical conditions including respiratory failure, ventilator dependence, complex infections, severe wounds and burns, kidney failure requiring dialysis, and geriatric psychiatric conditions. The hospital's clinical offering spans 16 integrated service modules, including pulmonary management and respiratory therapy, 24-hour physician and ACLS-certified nursing coverage, behavioral health, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, registered dietitian services, invasive surgical procedures, all-stage burn and wound care, in-house and outpatient dialysis, infectious disease management, long-term intravenous antibiotic therapy via PICC and central lines, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and a dedicated locked acute geriatric psychiatry unit. Care is delivered by a multidisciplinary team of board-certified physicians, specialized consultants, licensed nurses, respiratory therapists, rehabilitation specialists, and social workers.

The business operates on a DRG-based inpatient billing model, with charges that vary by severity, services rendered, and complicating clinical factors. Revenue is received primarily from insurance payers including Traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, Molina PPO/HMO, Cigna PPO, WellMed, and Integranet, under a partnership with CMS and accreditation by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). Patient acquisition is referral-driven, sourced from acute care hospitals, physicians, and other healthcare providers, supplemented by direct admissions and outreach through the company website, contact phone lines, and a Facebook presence.

Atrium Medical Center operates as a single-facility entity within the Houston metropolitan area, with no disclosed parent company, no public listing, no funding rounds, and no M&A activity in the input data. Leadership includes Andre Harris as Chief Medical Officer and VP of Operations. The company publishes standard charges files and shoppable services pricing to comply with federal price transparency requirements, and it maintains compliance with the No Surprises Act.

Name

Atrium Medical Center

Legal name

Atrium Medical Center

Website

https://atriummedicalcenter.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Atrium Medical Center is a privately held Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) in Stafford, Texas, providing extended hospital-level care for critically ill patients with 25+ day stays across 16 specialized clinical service modules including respiratory therapy, dialysis, wound care, and geriatric psychiatry.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) Services

NAICS

Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (62231)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062)

akta.pro primary industry

Long-Term Acute Care Hospitals (LTACH) (HLADAJAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Medically Complex / High-Acuity Chronic Care LTACHs (HLAFAOAB), Ventilator-Dependent & Complex Respiratory Care LTACHs (HLAFAOAA)

Keywords

• Long-term acute care
• Specialty hospital services
• Respiratory therapy
• Wound care services
• Inpatient rehabilitation

Headquarters

HQ city

Stafford

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Inpatient Hospital Services: Acute inpatient hospital care for patients requiring extended stays (typically 25+ days) for complex medical conditions. Services are billed based on Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG) for all inpatient services. Revenue is primarily received from insurance payers including Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and commercial insurance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Atrium Medical Center operates as a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) in Stafford, Texas, delivering extended hospital-level care (typically 25+ days) for patients with complex, serious medical conditions. It provides a multidisciplinary set of clinical services including pulmonary/respiratory therapy with ventilator support, 24-hour physician and nursing coverage, rehabilitation therapies, all-stage burn and wound care, in-house/outpatient dialysis, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, infectious disease management, long-term IV antibiotic therapy, PICC/central line insertion, and an acute geriatric psychiatric unit. Billing is based on Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG) and reimbursement is primarily received from Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and commercial insurance payers.

Product overview

Atrium Medical Center is a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) providing extended, intensive medical care for patients with complex conditions requiring prolonged hospitalization. The facility operates as a single unified healthcare delivery system offering 16 integrated clinical service modules including pulmonary/respiratory therapy, 24-hour nursing and physician coverage, behavioral health, rehabilitation therapies (physical, occupational, speech), wound/burn care, dialysis, infectious disease management, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and an acute geriatric psychiatry unit. All services are coordinated through a multidisciplinary team approach with board-certified physicians, specialized medical consultants, licensed nurses, respiratory therapists, and supporting specialists working collaboratively on individualized patient care plans.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Long-Term Acute Care Hospital (LTACH) Services Extended hospital-level inpatient care for patients with complex, serious medical conditions requiring intensive care and continuous monitoring, typically for stays of 25+ days. Includes 24-hour physician and nursing coverage, ventilator support, rehabilitation therapies, wound and burn care, dialysis, infectious disease management, and PICC/central line services under a multidisciplinary team approach.
• Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO) Treatment using pressurized chambers delivering 100% oxygen to promote healing of chronic wounds, diabetic foot ulcers, chronic infections, radiation injuries, and severe burns not responding to traditional methods. Available to LTACH inpatients and outpatient referrals.
• In-House and Outpatient Dialysis On-site dialysis program for patients with kidney failure or renal conditions, providing convenient coordinated care alongside other inpatient treatments and outpatient access for referred patients.
• Acute Geriatric Psychiatry Unit Dedicated locked psychiatric ward providing specialized inpatient mental health care for elderly patients with dementia, depression, anxiety, and severe behavioral disturbances.
• All-Stage Burn and Wound Care Comprehensive wound and burn care program covering all stages from simple to severe injuries, including burn rehabilitation, pain management, infection prevention, and physical therapy to support healing of chronic wounds and burns.
• Insurance-Authorized Inpatient Care LTACH inpatient services covered by Traditional Medicare, Medicare Advantage Plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, Molina PPO/HMO, Cigna PPO, WellMed, and Integranet, billed under Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) methodology with payer-specific negotiated rates.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ)coreOthersAtrium Medical Center receives accreditation from the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ), which provides certification and quality standards oversight for the hospital's long-term acute care services.
• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)coreOthersAtrium Medical Center is partnered with CMS and receives reimbursement through Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. The partnership mandates compliance with federal healthcare regulations including the No Surprises Act.
• BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBCBS HMO/PPO plans are accepted at Atrium Medical Center. The insurance provider covers long-term acute care services for plan members with negotiated rates for various DRG procedures.
• CignacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCigna PPO plans are accepted at Atrium Medical Center. The insurance provider covers long-term acute care services for plan members with negotiated rates for various DRG procedures.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Cornerstone Healthcare Group: Cornerstone Healthcare Group runs specialty LTACHs and behavioral health hospitals, mirroring Atrium's combination of medically complex long-term care with a dedicated geriatric psychiatry offering, and competes for similar patient referrals.
• Select Medical Holdings: Select Medical operates critical illness recovery hospitals (LTACHs) and inpatient rehabilitation facilities nationally, directly overlapping with Atrium's Long-Term Acute Care Hospital model, patient acuity profile, and DRG-based reimbursement structure.
• Vibra Healthcare: Vibra Healthcare is a specialty hospital operator focused entirely on LTACHs and acute rehabilitation, sharing Atrium's core model of extended-stay acute care for ventilator, wound care, and medically complex patients with similar payer mix.
• PAM Health: PAM Health (Post Acute Medical) operates a network of LTACHs and rehabilitation hospitals with comparable clinical programs (ventilator management, complex wounds, behavioral health) and a comparable referral-driven GTM motion centered on Medicare and commercial payers.
• Kindred Hospitals (ScionHealth): Kindred Hospitals is the largest U.S. operator of LTACHs; now under ScionHealth, it offers nearly identical services to Atrium—vent weaning, complex wound care, dialysis, and geriatric care—with a similar DRG-based, Medicare-heavy revenue model.

Broad incumbents

• Lifepoint Health: Lifepoint Health operates community hospitals and post-acute/LTACH facilities across the U.S., comparable to Atrium in caring for medically complex patients and depending heavily on Medicare and commercial payer referrals.
• Encompass Health: Encompass Health is a national post-acute and inpatient rehabilitation operator that overlaps with Atrium on complex post-acute recovery patients and discharge referrals from acute hospitals, although its core focus is rehabilitation rather than LTACH.
• Houston Methodist: Houston Methodist is a major integrated delivery network in the same Houston market; while not an LTACH operator itself, it controls a large share of inpatient discharges that could be referred to Atrium or routed to its own post-acute providers.
• Memorial Hermann Health System: Memorial Hermann operates extensive hospital and post-acute services in the Houston region and is a significant referral partner and competitor for complex discharges feeding into LTACHs like Atrium.

Regional players

• HCA Houston Healthcare: HCA Houston Healthcare is the dominant hospital network in the same Houston metro area as Atrium and represents both a key referral source for and a competitive threat to Atrium's LTACH patient pipeline.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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