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COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS INC

For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Feb 19, 2026.

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FY2025 · Filed Feb 19, 2026

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Item 15A. 1. Financial Statements

Reference is made to the index of financial statements and supplementary data under Item 8 in Part II.

The following financial statement schedule is included within the notes to the consolidated financial statements at page 123 hereof:

Schedule I –Condensed Financial Information of Registrant

All other schedules are omitted since the required information is not present or is not present in amounts sufficient to require submission of the schedule.

The following exhibits are either filed with this Report or incorporated herein by reference.

No.Description
2.1Separation and Distribution Agreement, dated April 29, 2016, by and between Community Health Systems, Inc. and Quorum Health Corporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 2, 2016 (No. 001-15925))
2.2Tax Matters Agreement, dated April 29, 2016, by and between Community Health Systems, Inc. and Quorum Health Corporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 2, 2016 (No. 001-15925))
2.3Employee Matters Agreement, dated April 29, 2016, by and between Community Health Systems, Inc. and Quorum Health Corporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.3 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 2, 2016 (No. 001-15925))
2.4Amendment to the Employee Matters Agreement, effective as of April 29, 2016, by and between Community Health Systems, Inc. and Quorum Health Corporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2016 filed November 2, 2016 (No. 001-15925))
2.5Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of September 14, 2022, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., as Seller, CAMC Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc., as Buyer, and Vandalia Health, Inc., as amended (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 3, 2023 (No. 001-15925))
2.6Asset Purchase Agreement, as amended, dated as of December 30, 2022, by and between CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., CAMC Plateau Medical Center, Inc. and Vandalia Health, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed April 3, 2023 (No. 001-15925))
2.7Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of July 24, 2023, as amended, by and among subsidiaries of CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. and Florida Health Sciences Center, Inc. d/b/a Tampa General Hospital and certain of its subsidiaries named therein (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 1, 2023 (No. 001-15925))
2.8Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of April 18, 2024, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., certain subsidiaries of CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. and Hamilton Health Care System, Inc. and certain of its affiliates as amended (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed August 1, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
2.9Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of November 22, 2024, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., certain subsidiaries of CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., and Adventist Health System Sunbelt Healthcare Corporation and certain of its affiliates (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed November 22, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
2.10Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 11, 2024, by and between CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. and Duke University Health System, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 11, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
2.11Purchase Agreement, dated as of April 15, 2025, by and between CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., certain subsidiaries of CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Ascension Health and certain of its subsidiaries, and Cedar Park Health System, L.P. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed April 15, 2025 (No. 001-15925))
2.12Purchase Agreement, dated as of July 22, 2025, as amended, by and between CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. and Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 2, 2025 (No. 001-15925))
No.Description
2.13Purchase Agreement, dated as of October 30, 2025, by and between CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries, Vanderbilt University Medical Center and certain of its subsidiaries, Clarksville Health Systems, G.P. and Clarksville Physician Services, G.P. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed October 31, 2025 (No. 001-15925))
3.1Form of Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Community Health Systems, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Amendment No. 4 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A filed June 8, 2000 (No. 333-31790))
3.2Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Community Health Systems, Inc., dated May 18, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 20, 2010 (No. 001-15925))
3.3Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Community Health Systems, Inc., dated May 13, 2025 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 14, 2025 (No. 001-15925))
3.4Amended and Restated By-laws of Community Health Systems, Inc. (as of September 13, 2023) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed September 13, 2023 (No. 001-15925))
4.1Description of Community Health System, Inc.’s Common Stock (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 filed February 20, 2020 (No. 001-15925))
4.2Indenture, dated as of November 19, 2019, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, Regions Bank, as Trustee, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent, relating to the 8.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2027 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed November 19, 2019 (No. 001-15925))
4.3Form of 8.000% Senior Secured Note due 2027 (included in Exhibit 4.2)
4.4First Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 8.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2027, dated as of March 27, 2020, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto and Regions Bank, as Trustee and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.9 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 filed April 29, 2020 (No. 001-15925))
4.5Second Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 8.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2027, dated as of December 11, 2020, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto and Regions Bank, as Trustee and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.69 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 filed February 18, 2021 (No. 001-15925))
4.6Third Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 8.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2027, dated as of November 13, 2023, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto and Regions Bank, as Trustee and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.15 to Community Health Systems Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed February 21, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
4.7Indenture, dated as of November 19, 2019, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, and Regions Bank, as Trustee, relating to the 6.875% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2028 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed November 19, 2019 (No. 001-15925))
4.8Form of 6.875% Senior Unsecured Note due 2028 (included in Exhibit 4.7)
4.9First Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 6.875% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2028, dated as of March 27, 2020, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto
No.Description
and Regions Bank, as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.10 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2020 filed April 29, 2020 (No. 001-15925))
4.10Second Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 6.875% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2028, dated as of December 11, 2020, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto and Regions Bank, as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.73 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 filed February 18, 2021 (No. 001-15925))
4.11Third Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 6.875% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2028, dated as of November 13, 2023, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto and Regions Bank, as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.20 to Community Health Systems Inc.’s Current Annual Report on Form 10-K filed February 21, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
4.12Fourth Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 6.875% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2028, dated as of May 8, 2025, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto and Regions Bank, as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.20 to Community Health Systems Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 9, 2025 (No. 001-15925))
4.13Indenture, dated as of December 28, 2020, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, Regions Bank, as Trustee, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent, relating to the 5.625% Senior Secured Notes due 2027 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 28, 2020 (No. 001-15925))
4.14Form of 5.625% Senior Secured Note due 2027 (included in Exhibit 4.13)
4.15First Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 5.625% Senior Secured Notes due 2027, dated as of November 13, 2023, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, Regions Bank, as Trustee, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.23 to Community Health Systems Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed February 21, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
4.16Indenture, dated as of December 28, 2020, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, Regions Bank, as Trustee, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent, relating to the 6.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 28, 2020 (No. 001-15925))
4.17Form of 6.000% Senior Secured Note due 2029 (included in Exhibit 4.16)
4.18First Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 6.000% Senior Secured Notes due 2029, dated as of November 13, 2023, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, Regions Bank, as Trustee, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.26 to Community Health Systems Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed February 21, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
4.19Indenture, dated as of February 2, 2021, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, and Regions Bank, as Trustee and Collateral Agent, relating to the 6.875% Junior-Priority Secured Notes due 2029 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 2, 2021 (No. 001-15925))
4.20Form of 6.875% Junior-Priority Secured Note due 2029 (included in Exhibit 4.19)
4.21First Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 6.875% Junior-Priority Secured Notes due 2029, dated as of November 13, 2023, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, and Regions Bank, as Trustee and Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.29 to Community Health Systems Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed February 21, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
4.22Indenture, dated as of February 9, 2021, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, Regions Bank, as Trustee, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent, relating to the 4.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2031
No.Description
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 9, 2021 (No. 001-15925))
4.23Form of 4.750% Senior Secured Note due 2031 (included in Exhibit 4.22)
4.24First Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 4.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2031, dated as of November 13, 2023, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, Regions Bank, as Trustee, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.32 to Community Health Systems Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed February 21, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
4.25Indenture, dated as of May 19, 2021, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, and Regions Bank, as Trustee and Collateral Agent, relating to the 6.125% Junior-Priority Secured Notes due 2030 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 20, 2021 (No. 001-15925))
4.26Form of 6.125% Junior-Priority Secured Note due 2030 (included in Exhibit 4.25)
4.27First Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 6.125% Junior-Priority Secured Notes due 2030, dated as of November 13, 2023, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, and Regions Bank, as Trustee and Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.35 to Community Health Systems Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed February 21, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
4.28Indenture, dated as of February 4, 2022, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, Regions Bank, as Trustee, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent, relating to the 5.250% Senior Secured Notes due 2030 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 4, 2022 (No. 001-15925))
4.29Form of 5.250% Senior Secured Note due 2030 (included in Exhibit 4.28)
4.30First Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 5.250% Senior Secured Notes due 2030, dated as of November 13, 2023, by and among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, Regions Bank, as Trustee, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.38 to Community Health Systems Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed February 21, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
4.31Indenture, dated as of December 22, 2023, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, Regions Bank, as Trustee, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent, relating to the 10.875% Senior Secured Notes due 2032 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 26, 2023 (No. 001-15925))
4.32Form of 10.875% Senior Secured Note due 2032 (included in Exhibit 4.31)
4.33First Supplemental Indenture relating to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s 10.875% Senior Secured Notes due 2032, dated as of June 5, 2024, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto, Regions Bank, as trustee, and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as collateral agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 5, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
4.34Indenture, dated as of May 9, 2025, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association as trustee and collateral agent, relating to the 10.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2033 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 9, 2025 (No. 001-15925))
4.35Form of 10.750% Senior Secured Note due 2033 (included in Exhibit 4.34)
4.36Indenture, dated as of August 12, 2025, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the guarantors party thereto and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association as trustee and collateral agent,
No.Description
relating to the 9.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2034 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed August 12, 2025 (No. 001-15925))
4.37Form of 9.750% Senior Secured Note due 2034 (included in Exhibit 4.36)
4.38Collateral Agency Transfer Agreement, dated as of April 30, 2024, among Credit Suisse AG and Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch, together as Predecessor Collateral Agent, Regions Bank, as Trustee and Authorized Representative, U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Successor Collateral Agent, CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc. and the guarantors party thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2024 filed on July 25, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
4.39First Lien Intercreditor Agreement, dated as of August 17, 2012, among U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Collateral Agent, Credit Suisse AG, as authorized representative, Regions Bank, as Trustee and authorized representative, and the additional authorized representatives party thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2012 filed November 1, 2012 (No. 001-15925))
4.40Second Amended and Restated ABL Intercreditor Agreement, dated as of February 4, 2022, among JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as ABL Agent, U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG), as Senior-Priority Collateral Agent, Regions Bank, as 2025 Secured Notes Trustee, 2026 Secured Notes Trustee, March 2027 Secured Notes Trustee, December 2027 Secured Notes Trustee, 2029 Secured Notes Trustee, 2030 Secured Notes Trustee, 2031 Secured Noted Trustee, Junior-Priority Collateral Agent, 2029 Junior-Priority Secured Notes Trustee and 2030 Junior-Priority Secured Notes Trustee, CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the subsidiary guarantors party thereto and each additional agent from time to time party thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 4, 2022 (No. 001-15925))
4.41Amended and Restated Junior-Priority Collateral Agreement, dated as of February 2, 2021, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the grantors named therein and Regions Bank, as Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 2, 2021 (No. 001-15925))
4.42Amended and Restated Senior-Junior Lien Intercreditor Agreement, dated as of February 4, 2022, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the subsidiaries party thereto, U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch) as Initial Senior-Priority Collateral Agent, Regions Bank, as Initial Junior-Priority Collateral Agent and each additional agent from time to time party thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed February 4, 2022 (No. 001-15925))
4.43Junior-Priority Lien Pari Passu Intercreditor Agreement, dated as of June 22, 2018, among Regions Bank, as Collateral Agent, Regions Bank, in its capacity as Trustee under the 2023 Notes Indenture, Regions Bank, in its capacity as Trustee under the 2024 Notes Indenture and each additional authorized representative from time to time party thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.06 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed June 25, 2018 (No. 001-15925))
10.1Second Amended and Restated Guarantee and Collateral Agreement, dated as of July 25, 2007, as amended and restated as of November 5, 2010, as further amended as of August 17, 2012, and as further amended and restated as of November 19, 2019, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., Community Health Systems, Inc., the subsidiary guarantors party thereto and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor-in-interest to Credit Suisse AG) as Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed November 19, 2019 (No. 001-15925))
10.2Second Amendment and Restatement Agreement to the Amended and Restated ABL Credit Agreement, dated as of June 5, 2024, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., as Borrower, Community Health Systems, Inc., as the Parent, the subsidiaries of the Borrower party thereto, the lenders party thereto, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 5, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
No.Description
10.3Guarantee and Collateral Agreement to ABL Credit Agreement, dated as of April 3, 2018, among CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., as the Borrower, Community Health Systems, Inc., as the Parent, the subsidiaries of the Borrower party thereto, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to Community Health Systems, Inc.'s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2018 filed May 2, 2018 (No. 001-15925))
10.4†Form of Indemnification Agreement between Community Health Systems, Inc. and its directors and executive officers (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 to Amendment No. 2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Registration Statement on Form S-1/A filed May 2, 2000 (No. 333-31790))
10.5†CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. Amended and Restated Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan, as amended and restated as of January 1, 2009 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.13 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008 filed February 27, 2009 (No. 001-15925))
10.6†Amendment No. 1, dated as of September 13, 2011, to the CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. Amended and Restated Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan, as amended and restated as of January 1, 2009 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2011 filed October 28, 2011 (No. 001-15925))
10.7†Amendment No. 2, dated as of January 1, 2014, to the CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. Amended and Restated Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan, as amended and restated as of January 1, 2009 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2014 filed May 7, 2014 (No. 001-15925))
10.8†CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. 2018 Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan, executed on May 15, 2018 and effective January 1, 2018 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2018 filed July 27, 2018 (No. 001-15925))
10.9†Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan Trust, dated June 1, 2005, by and between CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc., as grantor, and Wachovia Bank, N.A., as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed June 1, 2005 (No. 001-15925))
10.10†Community Health Systems Supplemental Executive Benefits, dated December 31, 2008, as amended and restated as of February 15, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 filed May 2, 2023 (No. 001-15925))
10.11†CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan, amended and restated effective January 1, 2014 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.25 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2013 filed February 26, 2014 (No. 001-15925))
10.12†Community Health Systems Deferred Compensation Plan Trust, amended and restated effective February 26, 1999 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.18 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002 filed March 27, 2003 (No. 001-15925))
10.13†CHS NQDCP, effective as of September 1, 2009 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed December 11, 2009 (No. 333-163691))
10.14†CHS NQDCP Adoption Agreement, executed as of August 11, 2009 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed December 11, 2009 (No. 333-163691))
10.15†Guarantee, dated December 9, 2009, made by Community Health Systems, Inc. in favor of CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. with respect to CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc.’s payment obligations under the CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan and the NQDCP (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed December 11, 2009 (No. 333-163691))
10.16†Community Health Systems, Inc. 2019 Employee Performance Incentive Plan, as amended and restated September 13, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2023 filed October 26, 2023 (No. 001-15925))
No.Description
10.17†Community Health Systems, Inc. Directors’ Fees Deferral Plan, as amended and restated on May 11, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2021 filed July 29, 2021 (No. 001-15925))
10.18†Community Health Systems, Inc. 2009 Stock Option and Award Plan, as amended and restated (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 14, 2025 (No. 001-15925))
10.19†Form of Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Employee) for Community Health Systems, Inc. 2009 Stock Option and Award Plan (for awards with a grant date on or after March 1, 2019 through February 28, 2026) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.39 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2013 filed February 26, 2014 (No. 001-15925))
10.20†*Form of Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement (Employee) for Community Health Systems, Inc. 2009 Stock Option and Award Plan (for awards with a grant date on or after March 1, 2026)
10.21†Form of Restricted Stock Award Agreement for Community Health Systems, Inc. 2009 Stock Option and Award Plan (for awards with a grant date on or after March 1, 2023 through February 28, 2026) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 filed July 31, 2013 (No. 001-15925))
10.22†*Form of Restricted Stock Award Agreement for Community Health Systems, Inc. 2009 Stock Option and Award Plan (for awards with a grant date on or after March 1, 2026)
10.23†Form of Performance Based Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Senior Officers) for Community Health Systems, Inc. 2009 Stock Option and Award Plan (for awards with a grant date on or after March 1, 2023 through February 29, 2024) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 filed May 2, 2023 (No. 001-15925))
10.24†Form of Performance Based Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Senior Officers) for Community Health Systems, Inc. 2009 Stock Option and Award Plan (for awards with a grant date on or after March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2026) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 filed April 25, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
10.25†*Form of Performance Based Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Senior Officers) for Community Health Systems, Inc. 2009 Stock Option and Award Plan (for awards with a grant date on or after March 1, 2026)
10.26†Form of Director Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement for Community Health Systems, Inc. 2009 Stock Option and Award Plan (for awards with a grant date on or after March 1, 2020 through February 28, 2025) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2019 filed October 30, 2019 (No. 001-15925))
10.27†Form of Director Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement for Community Health Systems, Inc. 2009 Stock Option and Award Plan (for awards with a grant date on or after March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2026) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 filed April 24, 2025 (No. 001-15925))
10.28†*Form of Director Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement for Community Health Systems, Inc. 2009 Stock Option and Award Plan (for awards with a grant date on or after March 1, 2026)
10.29†Form of Change in Control Severance Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2014 filed May 7, 2014 (No. 001-15925))
10.30Participation Agreement entered into as of January 1, 2005, by and between Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation and HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 7, 2005 (No. 001-15925))
10.31Amendment effective as of January 1, 2015, by and between CHSPSC, LLC and HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P., to Participation Agreement entered into as of January 1, 2005, by and between Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation and HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.36
No.Description
to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2014 filed February 25, 2015 (No. 001-15925))
10.32Executive Retention Cash Award between Chad Campbell and CHSPSC, LLC, dated March 19, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 filed April 25, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
10.33Executive Retention Cash Award between Kevin Stockton and CHSPSC, LLC, dated March 11, 2024 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 filed April 25, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
10.34*Executive Retention Cash Award between Mark Medley and CHSPSC, LLC, dated March 11, 2024
10.35Consultancy Agreement, dated September 30, 2025, by and between CHSPSC, LLC and Tim L. Hingtgen (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed September 30, 2025 (No. 001-15925))
19.1Community Health Systems, Inc. Insider Trading Policy (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 19.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 filed February 19, 2025 (No. 001-15925))
19.2*Insider Trading Policy Memorandum
21*List of Subsidiaries
23.1*Consent of Deloitte & Touche LLP
31.1*Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
31.2*Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
32.1**Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
32.2**Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
97†Community Health Systems, Inc. Amended and Restated Clawback Policy, dated September 13, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 97 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 filed February 21, 2024 (No. 001-15925))
99.1Notice of (I) Pendency and Proposed Settlement of Stockholder Derivative Action; (II) Settlement Fairness Hearing; and (III) Motion for an Award of Attorney’s Fees and Litigation Expenses, dated December 8, 2023, and Stipulation and Agreement of Settlement, dated November 13, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to Community Health Systems, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 8, 2023 (No. 001-15925))
101*The following financial information from our annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, filed with the SEC on February 19, 2026, formatted in Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language: (i) the consolidated statements of income (loss) for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023, (ii) the consolidated statements of comprehensive income (loss) for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023, (iii) the consolidated balance sheets at December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, (iv) the consolidated statements of stockholders’ deficit for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023, (v) the consolidated statements of cash flows for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023, and (vi) the notes to the consolidated financial statements. The instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.
104*Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)
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