Psychiatric HospitalVoluntary Non-Profit - Private

Sun Behavioral Columbus

Columbus, OH

900 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43229(614) 706-2876

Not rated by CMS

CMS star rating

126

Beds

4,699

Inpatient discharges a year

$27.2M

Net patient revenue a year

About this hospital

Sun Behavioral Columbus is a 126-bed voluntary non-profit - private hospital in Columbus, OH.

CCN: 364058
NPI: 1477914943
County: Franklin County
Metro area: Columbus, OH MSA
Medicare contractor: Jurisdiction 15, CGS Administrators (15201)
In Medicare since: 2017
Last CMS survey: 2017

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Quality
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Doctors and services
Accredited by The Joint Commission
- 14 services
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Finances
$27.2M net patient revenue
- Operating margin on patient care -30.4%
- $11.4M net income
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Ownership and leadership
Owned by Sun Behavioral Health Inc
- Private (not for profit)
- Kent Hess, chief executive
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Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

The employer identification numbers (EINs) health plans and networks list for Sun Behavioral Columbus in the in-network rate files they publish, with the organization NPIs billed under each.

Tax ID (EIN)	Plans and networks listing it	Organization NPIs
38-3968723Sun Behavioral Columbus LLC	48Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (incl Optum, Rocky Mountain, Health Plan of Nevada, Sierra Health), Allied Benefit Systems, Ambetter and 43 more	1477914943 Sun Behavioral Columbus LLC

Source: PayerPrice analysis of insurers' Transparency in Coverage in-network files. An EIN can cover several hospitals and clinics in a health system, and insurers sometimes list other organizations' NPIs under it.

Location

900 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43229

(614) 706-2876

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Every CMS quality measure

Each result CMS publishes for Sun Behavioral Columbus, beside the US median and the average of OH hospitals. The rank says what share of US hospitals the result is better or worse than; counts and confidence limits are not ranked.

Inpatient psychiatric care15 measures

Measures CMS reports for the hospital's psychiatric unit or for a psychiatric hospital.

Measure	Sun Behavioral Columbus	US median	OH average	CMS comparison	US rank
Follow-up care within 30 days after psychiatric hospitalization2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 74 cases	50	60.8	61.73		Worse than 76% of US hospitals
Follow-up care within 7 days after psychiatric hospitalization2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 74 cases	28.4	35.5	36.14		Worse than 74% of US hospitals
Hours of physical-restraint use per 1,000 psychiatric patient hours2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 25,620 cases	0.01	0.05	0.1782		Worse than 70% of US hospitals
Hours of seclusion use per 1,000 psychiatric patient hours2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 25,620 cases	0.01	0.03	0.283		Worse than 55% of US hospitals
Psychiatric patients screened for and given the flu vaccine2024-10-01 to 2025-03-31 · 440 cases	90	87	70.23		Better than 57% of US hospitals
Medication continuation after psychiatric discharge2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 192 cases	78.1	78.1	77.54		Better than 50% of US hospitals
Readmitted to any hospital within 30 days of psychiatric discharge2022-07-01 to 2024-06-30 · 196 cases	22.7	19.1	18.86	No Different Than the National Rate	Worse than 91% of US hospitals
Psychiatric patients screened for metabolic disorders2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 461 cases	64	92	80.78		Worse than 86% of US hospitals
Alcohol use brief intervention provided or offered2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 71 cases	83	74	70.9		Better than 60% of US hospitals
Alcohol use brief intervention provided2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 70 cases	84	81	70.43		Better than 55% of US hospitals
Alcohol and other drug use disorder treatment provided or offered at discharge2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 154 cases	65	77	67.35		Worse than 62% of US hospitals
Alcohol and other drug use disorder treatment provided at discharge2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 154 cases	59	56	49.1		Better than 52% of US hospitals
Tobacco use treatment provided or offered at discharge2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 238 cases	70	64	53.8		Better than 56% of US hospitals
Tobacco use treatment provided at discharge2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 238 cases	0	4	18.61		The worst result, shared by 31% of US hospitals
Discharged patients who received a transition record with the specified elements2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31 · 844 cases	95	77	66.47		Better than 75% of US hospitals

Source: CMS Care Compare hospital files, latest release 2026-08-13, with program results for earlier fiscal years from CMS's archived snapshots. US medians and ranks count every hospital CMS reports; state averages are plain means of the state's reporting hospitals, not CMS's patient-weighted state rates.

Accreditation and services

The Joint Commission (since 2025)
Accreditation
None
Medical school affiliation
Private (not for profit)
Ownership type
54
Medicare-certified beds
26
Registered nurses (full-time equivalent)
2017
In Medicare since

14 services at Sun Behavioral Columbus

Emergency and trauma: Emergency Psychiatric Care
Imaging: Diagnostic RadiologyMRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Women and children: Clinical Laboratory
Behavioral health: Adult Inpatient Psychiatric CareAlcohol and/or Drug ServiceGeriatric PsychiatricOutpatient Psychiatric CarePsychiatric Care of Children and/or Adolescents
Other services: Dietary CareGerontological SpecialtyOutpatientPharmacySocial Care

Source: CMS Provider of Services file, as reported by the hospital and state surveyors.

Size and patient volume

What Sun Behavioral Columbus reported to Medicare in its latest cost report, covering Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025.

4,699
Inpatient discharges
Medicare 2%, Medicaid 1%
29,399
Inpatient days
64% of available bed days used
274
Employees (full-time equivalent)

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS) (report 835571). Figures cover the reporting period, which is not always 12 months, and are self-reported.

Utilization by payer and unit

Inpatient days and discharges Sun Behavioral Columbus reported by payer. Medicare and Medicaid include their managed care plans, shown separately below.

	Medicare	Medicaid	Other	Total
Inpatient days	847	217	28,335	29,399
Discharges	104	36	4,559	4,699
Average length of stay	8.1 days	6.0 days	6.2 days	6.3 days
Average daily census	2.3	0.6	77.6	80.5

1,885
Medicare Advantage days
273 discharges
19,165
Medicaid managed care days
3,029 discharges

Beds and days by unit

Unit	Beds	Inpatient days	Medicare days	Occupancy
Adults & pediatrics	126	29,399	847	64%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 835571, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheet S-3 Part I.

Staff and facilities

Staff by profession and the rooms and units Sun Behavioral Columbus reported at its latest Medicare certification survey (2017). Counts are people, not full-time equivalents.

26
Registered nurses
1
Physicians
1
Pharmacists
8
Social workers
71
Other personnel

Source: CMS Provider of Services file.

Income statement

Revenue, expenses and income Sun Behavioral Columbus reported to Medicare for Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025. Percentages are of net patient revenue.

Line	Amount	Share
Gross patient revenue (charges)	$72M	264.5%
Inpatient	$64.7M	237.5%
Outpatient	$7.4M	27.0%
Contractual allowances and discounts	-$44.8M	-164.5%
Net patient revenue	$27.2M	100.0%
Operating expenses	-$35.5M	-130.4%
Operating income from patient care	-$8.3M	-30.4%
Other income	$19.7M	72.4%
Investment income	$21,924	0.1%
COVID-19 relief funding	$19.7M	72.2%
Other	$30,342	0.1%
Net income	$11.4M	42.0%

Gross revenue by payer

Line	Amount	Share
Traditional Medicare	$133,650	0.2%
Other payers and self-pay	$69.2M	99.8%
Total charges	$69.3M	100.0%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 835571, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Traditional Medicare is the program charges on Worksheets D-3 and D Part V; Medicaid is from Worksheet S-10.

Financial ratios

Computed from Sun Behavioral Columbus's latest cost report.

-30.4%
Operating margin
Operating income from patient care / net patient revenue
24.4%
Total margin
Net income / net patient revenue plus other income
34.9%
EBITDAR margin
Net income before interest, depreciation and leases (Worksheet A-7), / total revenue
54% of expenses
Personnel costs
Salaries, direct-care contract labor and core wage-related costs / operating expenses
25.6%
Return on assets
Net income for a year / total assets
134.8%
Return on equity
Net income for a year / fund balance
3.67
Long-term debt to fund balance
Mortgages, notes and loans / fund balance
3.84
Current ratio
Current assets / current liabilities
0.47
Quick ratio
Cash, temporary investments and net receivables / current liabilities
-1 days
Days cash on hand
Cash and temporary investments / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
32 days
Days in patient receivables
Net patient receivables / daily net patient revenue
54 days
Average payment period
Current liabilities / daily operating expenses excluding depreciation
1.05
Asset turnover
Total revenue for a year / total assets
2.0 years
Average age of plant
Accumulated depreciation / depreciation for a year

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 835571, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Balance sheet

What Sun Behavioral Columbus owned and owed at the end of its reporting period (Dec 2025), across all fund types: $44.6M in total assets and a $8.5M fund balance.

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Line	Amount	Of total assets
Cash and temporary investments	-$50,985	-0.1%
Patient receivables, net	$2.4M	5.3%
Inventory	$51,088	0.1%
Total current assets	$19.2M	42.9%
Property and equipment, net of depreciation	$25.2M	56.5%
Investments and other assets	$269,994	0.6%
Total assets	$44.6M	100.0%
Current liabilities	$5M	11.2%
Long-term debt	$31.2M	69.8%
Total liabilities	$36.2M	81.0%
Fund balance (net assets)	$8.5M	19.0%

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 835571, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Financial trend

Sun Behavioral Columbus's full-year cost reports, by fiscal year end. Reports shorter than ten months are left out.

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Fiscal year ending	Dec 2020	Dec 2021	Dec 2022	Dec 2023	Dec 2024	Dec 2025
Net patient revenue	$27.1M	$24.1M	$20.6M	$22.1M	$22.7M	$27.2M
Operating expenses	$23.4M	$26.3M	$27.7M	$29.2M	$30.2M	$35.5M
Operating margin	13.6%	-8.9%	-34.6%	-32.0%	-33.4%	-30.4%
Net income	$3.8M	$6.8M	-$1M	$923,465	$2.2M	$11.4M
Total assets	$31.4M	$34.5M	$30.7M	$25.4M	$29.4M	$44.6M
Discharges	4,672	4,843	4,375	4,819	4,671	4,699
Inpatient days	25,934	28,382	24,349	26,227	25,498	29,399
Medicare Advantage days						1,885
Beds	108	126	126	126	126	126
Employees (FTE)	193	216	215	203	381	274

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 835571, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements.

Departments

Each cost center Sun Behavioral Columbus reports, largest first. Total cost includes its share of overhead; the cost-to-charge ratio is total cost / charges.

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Ancillary and outpatient departments

Department	Salaries	Total cost	Charges	Cost-to-charge	Square feet
Psychiatric/psychological services	$632,768	$2.8M	$4.6M	0.60	8,000
Drugs charged to patients		$930,332
Laboratory		$62,751

Inpatient units

Department	Salaries	Total cost	Charges	Cost-to-charge	Square feet
Adults & pediatrics	$7.9M	$30.2M	$64.7M	0.47	33,800

Overhead (general service) departments

Department	Salaries	Direct cost	Square feet
Administrative & general	$5.9M	$9.7M	48,000
Cap rel costs-bldg & fixt		$5.2M	100,500
Employee benefits department		$3.1M
Nursing administration	$2.3M	$2.5M	120
Dietary	$354,160	$1M	9,000
Social service	$851,367	$937,080
Maintenance & repairs	$254,424	$740,744
Pharmacy	$99,730	$588,133
Housekeeping	$320,203	$508,789
Cap rel costs-mvble equip		$397,564
Recreation	$263,987	$284,575
Operation of plant		$274,716	1,000
Medical records & library	$186,590	$211,891	350
Laundry & linen service		$150,601

Source: CMS cost report (HCRIS, Form 2552-10), report 835571, as submitted. Hospitals report these figures themselves; they are not audited financial statements. Worksheets A, B-1, C Part I and S-3 Part II.

Frequently asked questions

About Sun Behavioral Columbus's rates and hospital price transparency.

How many patients does Sun Behavioral Columbus admit?

Sun Behavioral Columbus reported 4,699 inpatient discharges and 29,399 inpatient days from Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025.

How many employees does Sun Behavioral Columbus have?

Sun Behavioral Columbus reported 274 full-time-equivalent employees on payroll from Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025.

How much revenue does Sun Behavioral Columbus make?

Sun Behavioral Columbus reported $27.2M in net patient revenue on $72M of gross charges for Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025, an operating margin of -30.4%, and net income of $11.4M.

Who is the CEO of Sun Behavioral Columbus?

Sun Behavioral Columbus's Medicare enrollment lists Kent Hess as CEO since 2023.

What is Sun Behavioral Columbus's tax ID (EIN)?

Insurers' price transparency files list Sun Behavioral Columbus under employer identification number 38-3968723 (Sun Behavioral Columbus LLC). 48 health plans and networks list 38-3968723 for it.

Is Sun Behavioral Columbus accredited?

Yes. CMS's Provider of Services file lists The Joint Commission as the accrediting organization for Sun Behavioral Columbus, effective 2025.

Who owns Sun Behavioral Columbus?

In its Medicare enrollment, Sun Behavioral Columbus reports Sun Behavioral Health Inc as 5% or greater direct ownership interest (100%).

What services does Sun Behavioral Columbus offer?

CMS lists 14 services at Sun Behavioral Columbus, including Adult Inpatient Psychiatric Care, Alcohol and/or Drug Service, Clinical Laboratory, Diagnostic Radiology, Dietary Care, Emergency Psychiatric Care.

How many beds does Sun Behavioral Columbus have?

Sun Behavioral Columbus has 126 beds, including its psychiatric, rehabilitation and other subprovider units, in its latest Medicare cost report. 54 are Medicare-certified beds in CMS's Provider of Services file. Facility type: Psychiatric Hospital.

Where is Sun Behavioral Columbus and what is its phone number?

Sun Behavioral Columbus is located at 900 E Dublin Granville Rd, Columbus, OH 43229. Its main phone number is (614) 706-2876.

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Sun Behavioral Columbus

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Negotiated Rates

Insurance Accepted

More about this hospital

Tax IDs and NPIs insurers list

Location

Every CMS quality measure

Accreditation and services

14 services at Sun Behavioral Columbus

Size and patient volume

Utilization by payer and unit

Beds and days by unit

Staff and facilities

Income statement

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Balance sheet

Financial trend

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Size and patient volume

Utilization by payer and unit

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Staff and facilities

Income statement

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Financial ratios

Balance sheet

Financial trend

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