Organizations Filed Purposes:
Fort Sanders Perinatal Center provides quality healthcare, in alignment with Covenant Health's mission to serve the community by improving the quality of life through better health, regardless of the patient's ability to pay.
Fort Sanders Perinatal Center works closely with the women's services department at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center providing comprehensive obstetrical services to women, including women with high-risk pregnancies. Fort Sanders Perinatal Center is located in the Fort Sanders community of downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, and is a member of the Covenant Health system.
Fort Sanders Perinatal Center (the "Center") provides a full range of quality healthcare services to women in East Tennessee. The Center specializes in providing obstetrical care to women with high risk pregnancies as well as obstetrical/gynecological services to the area. Some services the Center provides, such as genetic counseling, would not otherwise be available in Knox and the surrounding counties if the Center did not exist. Each year the Center receives assistance to support the cost associated with covering high risk obstetrics. In 2019, this assistance, totaling $1,400,000, came from the East Tennessee Children's Hospital. Fort Sanders Perinatal Center provides care to those in need regardless of method of payment or ability to pay. During 2019, 63.01% of the Center's patients were covered by TennCare, Tennessee's Medicaid program, under which costs exceed reimbursement. In 2019, the Center had 70,358 office visits and performed 2,157 deliveries.COVENANT HEALTH SYSTEMFort Sanders Perinatal is a member of Covenant Health. Covenant Health is a comprehensive, community-owned health system dedicated to improving the health of the people it serves. Established in 1996 by the consolidation of Fort Sanders Health System, Knoxville, Tennessee, and MMC HealthCare System in Oak Ridge, Covenant Health is governed by a voluntary board of directors comprised of community leaders and medical professionals. With more than 10,000 employees, affiliated physicians and volunteers, Covenant Health is the Knoxville area's largest employer and has been named a Best Employer five times by Forbes. Covenant Health includes nine acute care hospitals in East Tennessee: Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center and Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, Fort Loudoun Medical Center in Lenoir City, LeConte Medical Center in Sevierville, Morristown-Hamblen Healthcare System in Morristown, Roane Medical Center in Harriman, Claiborne Medical Center in Tazewell and Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville. It also includes Peninsula, a division of Parkwest Medical Center, a behavioral health hospital in Blount County, Tennessee.Affiliated organizations include Thompson Cancer Survival Center, Thompson Oncology Group, Fortress Corporation and Subsidiaries, Covenant HomeCare, and Fort Sanders Perinatal Center. Philanthropic organizations include Fort Sanders Foundation and the Thompson Cancer Survival Center Foundation in Knoxville, Methodist Medical Center Foundation in Oak Ridge, Dr. Robert F. Thomas Foundation in Sevierville, and Morristown-Hamblen Hospital Foundation in Morristown. Funds raised by the foundations provide services, equipment and other resources for excellence in patient care.Fort Sanders Perinatal, as a member of the Covenant Health system, benefits from the collaboration among all affiliated organizations to promote quality improvement, patient safety and efficient delivery of care for the communities served.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Periclis Roussis Md | Perinatologist | 50 | $1,653,179 |
Gary W Stephens Md | Perinatologist | 50 | $1,211,490 |
Steven A Andrade Md | High-risk OB/GYN | 50 | $636,416 |
F Robb Mckeown Iii Md | High-risk OB/GYN | 50 | $562,823 |
Curtis Elam Md | High-risk OB/GYN | 50 | $550,632 |
Brian J Lett | VP-Financial Services | 8 | $0 |
Keith N Altshuler | President & CAO | 6 | $0 |
John T Geppi | EVP/CFO | 0 | $0 |
James D Vandersteeg | President & CEO | 0 | $0 |
Richard Swanson | Former Director (through Sept. 2019) | 0 | $0 |
Joe Sutter | Director | 0 | $0 |
Carl Storms | Director | 0 | $0 |
Cosby Stone | Director | 0 | $0 |
Randy Reid Md | Former Director (through Nov. 2019) | 0 | $0 |
King Purnell | Director | 0 | $0 |
Roger Osborne | Former Director (through April 2019) | 0 | $0 |
Linda Ogle | Director | 0 | $0 |
Alvin Nance | Director | 0 | $0 |
Dave Miller | Director | 0 | $0 |
Joseph Metcalf Md | Director | 0 | $0 |
Larry Mauldin | Director | 0 | $0 |
Timothy Matthews | Director | 0 | $0 |
Amber Wisner | Director | 0 | $0 |
James Gibson | Director | 0 | $0 |
James Fitzsimmons | Director/Chair | 0 | $0 |
Mitchell Dickson Md | Former Director (through Aug. 2019) | 0 | $0 |
Ronni Chandler | Director | 0 | $0 |
Michael Casey Md | Director | 0 | $0 |
Willard Campbell Md | Director | 0 | $0 |
Gerald Boyd | Director | 0 | $0 |
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