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Employees SSM Health Care St Louis Lee Bernstein

Lee Bernstein

Key employee

Regional Vice President, Hospital Operations at SSM Health Care St Louis

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2019. Published on January 24, 2026.

$612,854
2019

Total compensation

Lee Bernstein has been listed as an employee of SSM Health Care St Louis in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for Lee Bernstein has decreased by 17.2% from 2016 to 2019.

Annual compensation details

$612,854
-11.5%
Regional Vice President, Hospital Operations
2019
$591k related
--
$23k other
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$692,355
-6.8%
Regional Vice President, Hospital Operations
2018
$542k org
40 hrs/wk
$151k other
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Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of Lee Bernstein to:

2019

Other employees at SSM Health Care St Louis

Laura Kaiser
Vice Chair, President/Ceo at SSM Health
$4,180,987
$0 from org$2,153,858 from related$2,027,129 other
Kris Zimmer
Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer at SSM Health
$2,179,254
$0 from org$1,365,634 from related$813,620 other
Candace Jennings
Chair, President, Regional President-St Louis
$1,874,509
$1,336,265 from orgNo related comp$538,244 other
Steven Smoot
Director, COO of SSM Health
$1,752,850
$0 from org$1,066,618 from related$686,232 other
Paula Friedman
Pt Yr Vice President Pt Yr Senior Vp-Strategic Development SSM Health
$1,667,500
$0 from org$1,384,920 from related$282,580 other
Margaret Fowler
Former Key Employee
$957,752
$0 from org$784,531 from related$173,221 other
Karen Rewerts
System Vice President, Finance (Mo/Ill)
$889,358
$0 from org$714,136 from related$175,222 other
Michael Bowers
Chief Operating Officer - SSM Health Care St. Louis
$859,603
$656,563 from orgNo related comp$203,040 other
Alexander Garza
Former Key Employee
$844,292
$0 from org$616,202 from related$228,090 other
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Revisions to this profile

January 24, 2026:
2019 SSM Health Care St Louis 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2018 SSM Health Care St Louis 990 published
January 24, 2026:
2017 SSM Health Care St Louis 990 published

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