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Short-term acute care hospital · Portsmouth, Ohio · 192 beds · CMS certification number 360008

Southern Ohio Medical Center

Its Medicare cost reports, read cell by cell. Latest filing: fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, as submitted, stamped by CMS December 15, 2025. 29 years on file, every one shown below. Also on the 340B covered-entity register.

Fiscal 2025 at a glance

Net patient revenue
$454.7M
$454,711,974 · G-3 line 3
Operating expenses
$499.7M
$499,693,665 · G-3 line 4
Result from patient care
−$45.0M
−$44,981,691 · G-3 line 5
Margin on patient care
−9.9%
line 5 ÷ line 3, same filing

What stands out

  • Net patient revenue rose from $102.1M in its first year on file (1997) to $454.7M in 2025.
  • Its result from patient care: −$20.7M (2023), −$42.7M (2024), −$45.0M (2025).
  • 3 of the 5 short-term acute care hospital peers below with a margin on file also report a loss on patient care for fiscal year 2025.
  • Medicaid paid for 2.1% of its inpatient days and Medicare for 29.9%.

Every statement is drawn from figures on this page; nothing is estimated.

29 years of filings

Net patient revenue against operating expenses, each year as filed.

Net patient revenueOperating expenses
1997
reopened
$102.1M
$90.9M
1998
reopened
$100.3M
$98.1M
1999
reopened
$107.1M
$105.8M
2000
reopened
$117.5M
$112.3M
2001
reopened
$133.9M
$122.7M
2002
reopened
$150.2M
$140.2M
2003
reopened
$176.5M
$163.1M
2004
reopened
$172.9M
$167.4M
2005
reopened
$194.5M
$173.7M
2006
reopened
$205.3M
$192.2M
2007
reopened
$226.8M
$209.7M
2008
settled
$221.0M
$216.4M
2009
reopened
$247.0M
$230.4M
2010
reopened
$265.3M
$248.2M
2011
reopened
$265.1M
$251.1M
2012
reopened
$278.0M
$261.5M
2013
reopened
$261.4M
$250.4M
2014
reopened
$268.8M
$254.1M
2015
reopened
$293.6M
$278.7M
2016
reopened
$298.7M
$285.0M
2017
reopened
$312.5M
$294.2M
2018
reopened
$337.2M
$319.5M
2019
settled
$358.0M
$340.1M
2020
reopened
$347.1M
$355.4M
2021
settled
$405.2M
$399.5M
2022
settled
$407.6M
$428.3M
2023
as submitted
$424.3M
$445.0M
2024
as submitted
$430.6M
$473.3M
2025
as submitted
$454.7M
$499.7M

Beside its peers

Short-term acute care hospitals in Ohio with 100 to 199 beds, each on fiscal year 2025.

HospitalBedsNet patient revenueOperating expensesMargin
Southern Ohio Medical Center192$454,711,974$499,693,665−9.9%
Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster185$327,926,267$347,001,050−5.8%
Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta188$618,702,894$672,369,164−8.7%
Marymount Hospital, Garfield Hts.188$227,085,882$224,833,6631.0%
Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital, Cincinnati199$272,901,829$278,255,344−2.0%
University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center, Elyria197$252,364,612$250,184,5090.9%

Patients and payers

Discharges
8,512
S-3 line 14, col 15
Inpatient days
32,727
S-3 line 14, col 8
Beds in use, on an average day
89.9
days ÷ days in year
Occupancy
46.7%
days ÷ bed days
Medicare share of days
29.9%
S-3 cols 6 ÷ 8
Medicaid share of days
2.1%
S-3 cols 7 ÷ 8

Who owns it

Type of control on its cost report: voluntary nonprofit, other.

Community benefit, as filed

From IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, filed by SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTER (employer identification number 310678022) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

FigureAs filedWhere it comes from
Total community benefit expense (line 7k)$68,799,291IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance at cost (line 7a)$3,720,187IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <FinancialAssistanceAtCostTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Medicaid (line 7b)$9,002,851IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <UnreimbursedMedicaidGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Financial assistance and means-tested government programs (line 7d)$12,723,038IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalFinancialAssistanceTyp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Other benefits (line 7j)$56,076,253IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalOtherBenefitsGrp><NetCommunityBenefitExpnsAmt>
Total, fraction of total expense (line 7k, column f)0.1534IRS Form 990 Schedule H, Part I, <TotalCommunityBenefitsGrp><TotalExpensePct>

E-file object id 202441349349308804. The IRS archive it was read from.

Executive and director compensation, as filed

From IRS Form 990 Part VII, Section A, filed by SOUTHERN OHIO MEDICAL CENTER (employer identification number 310678022) for tax year 2022. The return lists this hospital as its one hospital facility.

NameTitleRoleReportable comp, from this organizationReportable comp, from related organizationsOther compensation
BECKY THEILDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
BENJAMIN GILLDIRECTOR-PRESIDENT & CEO-SOMCTrustee/director, Officer$692,806$0$199,139
CLAUDIA BURCHETTVP OF PATIENT SERVICES/CNOKey employee$433,412$0$74,396
DAVID FOWLERDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
DEAN WRAYTEMP VP CONSULTANT - PART YEAROfficer$467,317$0$39,956
ELIE SAAB MDDIRECTOR-CRITICAL CARE PHYSICIANTrustee/director$0$671,195$54,395
GARY DUZANTREASURERTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
GEORGE LAWSONSECRETARYTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
HARLEY EBLIN JRREGISTERED NURSEHighest-compensated employee$264,356$0$45,910
JASON DONAHOEREGISTERED NURSEHighest-compensated employee$242,488$0$11,000
JEREMIAH MARTIN MDDIRECTOR-CHIEF OF STAFFTrustee/director, Officer$0$1,054,873$34,166
JOSEPH HERRMAN DODIRECTOR-CHIEF OF STAFF ELECTTrustee/director, Officer$0$770,654$65,987
KARA PLUMMERVP OF FINANCE & CFOOfficer$355,971$0$105,735
KENDALL L STEWART MDVP OF MEDICAL AFFAIRSKey employee$651,578$0$83,483
MATTHEW MILLERDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
MEGHAN MAULTREGISTERED NURSEHighest-compensated employee$337,534$0$13,729
PAUL FOITREGISTERED NURSEHighest-compensated employee$234,663$0$14,061
RANDALL ARNETTDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
ROBERT DEVERCHAIRMANTrustee/director, Officer$0$0$0
RORY PHILLIPSADM DIR OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND DEVELOPMENTHighest-compensated employee$260,631$0$56,344
STEVEN CONLEYDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
THOMAS REISERDIRECTORTrustee/director$0$0$0
VALERIE DECAMPVP OF CLINICAL INTEGRATIONOfficer$260,405$0$39,665
VICKI NOELVP OF HUMAN RESOURCES/ORG DEVLOPMENTKey employee$323,620$0$129,664

E-file object id 202441349349308804. The IRS archive it was read from.

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Figures: CMS Healthcare Cost Report Information System, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, form CMS-2552-10, filed under CMS certification number 360008. Patients and payers: worksheet S-3 Part I of the same filing.

How this page was built: the CMS Medicare cost report, file HOSP10FY2024.ZIP, read December 15, 2025.