Top 10 ASC Surgical Specialties by Average Number of Procedures

Here are the top 10 surgical specialties for ASCs by the average number of annual procedures for 2008, according to SDI Health.

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1. Gastroenterology — 3,744
2. Ophthalmology — 1,718
3. Pain management    1,365
4. Orthopedics — 1,236
5. Urology — 864
6. ENT — 779
7. Gynecology — 659
8. General surgery — 577
9. Plastic surgery — 541
10. Podiatry — 436

Source
: SDI’s Outpatient Surgery Center Profiling Solution. To learn more about SDI go to www.sdihealth.com or contact Scott Bogart at 215-347-6927 sbogart@sdihealth.com

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