30 statistics on ASC payer mix as a % of gross charges

Commercial payers comprise the bulk of ASCs’ payer mix, on average, according to VMG’s 2017 Multi-Specialty ASC Study Intellimarker.

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Here are 30 statistics on ASC payer mix as a percent of gross charges:

Commercial
Mean: 56 percent
25th percentile: 47 percent
Median: 58 percent
75th percentile: 69 percent
90th percentile: 75 percent

Medicare
Mean: 27 percent
25th percentile: 15 percent
Median: 24 percent
75th percentile: 37 percent
90th percentile: 48 percent

Worker’s Comp
Mean: 10 percent
25th percentile: 3 percent
Median: 5 percent
75th percentile: 12 percent
90th percentile: 18 percent

Medicaid
Mean: 7 percent
25th percentile: 3 percent
Median: 5 percent
75th percentile: 8 percent
90th percentile: 15 percent

Other pay
Mean: 7 percent
25th percentile: 2 percent
Median: 4 percent
75th percentile: 9 percent
90th percentile: 14 percent

Self pay
Mean: 5 percent
25th percentile: 2 percent
Median: 3 percent
75th percentile: 5 percent
90th percentile: 10 percent

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