Health Services of Central Georgia Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
Points to look into
- It owes more than it owns.
These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.
What it says it does
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- Income
- $100.8 million
- Spending
- $133.8 million
- Spent on programs
- 97%
- Reserves
- -9.8 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- fees for its services, 100%
- Employees
- 636
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $2.5 million, president/ceo
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Weak: 30 out of 100. Higher than 3% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).
Reserves
0 of 35Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.
Debt
0 of 20It owes 672% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 33% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 7% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1597% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 70 out of 100. Higher than 4% of charities in its peer group (health care, over $100m).
Independent board
0 of 250 of 0 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
0 of 5Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $129.3 million spent. HEALTH SERVICES OF CENTRAL GEORGIA, INC. (HSCG) IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT AFFILIATE OF NAVICENT HEALTH (FORMERLY CENTRAL GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.) WHICH EMPLOYS A PREMIER NETWORK OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS SUCH AS PHYSICIANS, NURSE PRACTITIONERS, AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS. HSCG PROVIDES FACULTY PHYSICIANS TO THE RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAMS OF THE MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA, AND PHYSICIAN SERVICES THAT ARE IN SHORT SUPPLY IN PRIVATE PRACTICE. IT HAS BEEN OUR MISSION TO PROVIDE CRITICALLY NEEDED PHYSICIANS AND EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE HEALTH SERVICES IN ORDER TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. HSCG PROVIDES FACULTY PHYSICIANS AND PHYSICIAN EXTENDERS TO THE PEDIATRIC RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM OF THE MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA. DURING THE YEAR THIS GROUP OF PHYSICIANS PERFORMED APPROXIMATELY 35,000 PATIENT VISITS, PEDIATRIC PATIENTS FROM BIBB AND THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES. APPROXIMATELY 69% OF PATIENTS SEEN WERE COVERED BY GEORGIA STATE MEDICAID OR UNINSURED. THIS GROUP OF PHYSICIANS ALSO PROVIDED EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO 18 PEDIATRIC RESIDENTS AS WELL AS 120 MEDICAL STUDENTS FROM THE MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. HSCG ALSO PROVIDES FACULTY PHYSICIANS AND PHYSICIAN EXTENDERS TO THE SURGICAL RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM OF THE MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA. THEY PROVIDED EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO 23 SURGICAL RESIDENTS, IN ADDITION TO 120 MEDICAL STUDENTS FROM THE MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. THE FACULTY PHYSICIANS PROVIDED CARE FOR APPROXIMATELY 5,800 PATIENTS AT THE ANDERSON HEALTH CENTER AT THE MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA. OF THOSE PATIENTS, APPROXIMATELY 53% WERE UNINSURED, MEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA'S MANAGED CARE PROGRAM FOR UNINSURED OR UNDER INSURED CITIZENS OR CONSIDERED SELF-PAY, AND 4% WERE MEDICARE PART B RECIPIENTS. THEY ALSO PROVIDED APPROXIMATELY $1,530,000 OF CARE IN OTHER OUTPATIENT SERVICES AND SURGICAL SERVICES TO INDIGENT AND UNINSURED PATIENTS DURING THIS TIME. THIS GROUP ALSO PROVIDED LEVEL I SURGICAL TRAUMA SERVICES AT THE MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA. HSCG ALSO PROVIDES FACULTY PHYSICIANS AND PHYSICIAN EXTENDERS TO THE FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY TRAINING PROGRAM. DURING THE YEAR THIS GROUP OF PHYSICIANS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH FACULTY FROM THE MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, SAW OUTPATIENTS FROM BIBB AND THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES. THIS GROUP OF PROVIDERS SAW A HIGH PERCENTAGE OF PATIENTS COVERED BY GEORGIA STATE MEDICAID AND MEDICARE PART B, AS WELL AS UNINSURED PATIENTS. THIS GROUP OF PHYSICIANS ALSO PROVIDED EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO 29 FAMILY PRACTICE RESIDENTS, AS WELL AS 120 MEDICAL STUDENTS FROM THE MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE. OTHER HSCG ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE PROVIDING FACULTY PHYSICIANS TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN 15 OBSTETRIC AND GYNECOLOGIC RESIDENTS. THIS FACULTY DEPARTMENT PROVIDES SPECIALTY CARE, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING IN OB/GYN, UROGYNECOLOGY, GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY, REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY, AND MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE WHILE PROVIDING PATIENT ENCOUNTERS. HSCG ALSO PROVIDED PHYSICIANS AND PHYSICIAN EXTENDERS IN GASTROENTEROLOGY, PEDIATRIC SURGERY, PEDIATRIC ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY, PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY, PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY, ORTHOPEDIC TRAUMA SURGERY, MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA SURGERY, BARIATRIC SURGERY, OPHTHALMOLOGY, PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY, VASCULAR SURGERY, CARDIAC SURGERY, THORACIC SURGERY AND FAMILY MEDICINE, ALL AREAS OF HIGH NEED AND PHYSICIAN SHORTAGE IN THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 1998.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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