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CommonSpirit names Cody Barnhart CEO of Texas hospital
Cody Barnhart was named CEO of CommonSpirit – St. Luke's Hospital – Brazosport in Lake Jackson, Texas, in October, according to his LinkedIn profile, as reported by Becker's Hospital Review.
By The Desk - Jordan Leahy·October 17, 2026

Barnhart most recently served as CEO of an Oro Valley, Ariz., hospital within Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems.
Houston-based St. Luke's Health began using Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health's name in October, according to Becker's.
Leadership Context
- Org
- CHI St Lukes Health - Brazosport Hospital, part of Commonspirit Health
- GPO
- Premier Inc
- Medicare
- Novitas Solutions Inc (MAC)
- Status
- 80 beds
Buying bench
- Al GuevaraChief Executive Officer/ President
- Cody BarnhartCEO of CommonSpirit – St