15 Statistics on Surgery Center Payer Mix

Here are 15 statistics on surgery center payer mix as a percent of gross charges, according to the VMG Health Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011.

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All facilities
Medicare: 24 percent
Medicaid: 3 percent
Commercial: 59 percent
Worker’s Comp: 4 percent
Self Pay: 2 percent

One to Two OR facilities
Medicare: 29 percent
Medicaid: 3 percent
Commercial: 54 percent
Worker’s Comp: 4 percent
Self Pay: 2 percent

Three to Four OR facilities
Medicare: 22 percent
Medicaid: 3 percent
Commercial: 61 percent
Worker’s Comp: 4 percent
Self Pay: 1 percent

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