MedStar Health

MedStar Health
Company typePrivate, not-for-profit
IndustryHealth Care
FoundedFebruary 4, 1998 (1998-02-04)
HeadquartersColumbia, Maryland, United States
Number of locations
10 hospitals and more than 500 care sites
Area served
Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area
Key people
Kenneth A. Samet, FACHE, President & CEO
Revenue US$8.3 billion (2024)
US$69.9 million (2012)
Total assetsUS$853.5 million (2012)
Number of employees
35,000
WebsiteHomepage

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization. It operates more than 120 entities, including ten hospitals in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area of the United States. In 2011 it was ranked as the private sector employer with the largest number of local employees in the region.

MedStar Health pays approximately $111 million in payroll tax to the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia each year. Additionally, as of 2012, MedStar Health provided almost $312 million in charity care and community benefit on an annual basis.