The 2022 study is based on information provided from more than 380 centers in the U.S. representing a case volume of more than 2 million.
Total operating expenses — dollar amount:
- Mean: $8.1 million
- 25th percentile: $4.9 million
- Median: $6.9 million
- 75th percentile: $10.1 million
- 90th percentile: $13.9 million
Total operating expenses — percent of net operating revenue:
- Mean: 76.8 percent
- 25th percentile: 67.7 percent
- Median: 76.8 percent
- 75th percentile: 85.4 percent
- 90th percentile: 94.8 percent
- Mean: $11.1 million
- 90th percentile: $20.3 million
- 75th percentile: $14.8 million
- Median: $9.4 million
- 25th percentile: $6 million
Median net operating revenue for ASCs by region:
- All facilities: $9.4 million
- Atlantic: $8.6 million
- Midwest: $8.7 million
- Mountain: $9 million
- Northeast: $8 million
- Pacific: $7.4 million
- South: $12 million
Median total operating costs for ASCs by region:
- All facilities: $6.9 million
- Atlantic: $6.6 million
- Midwest: $6.8 million
- Mountain: $7 million
- Northeast: $5.5 million
- Pacific: $6.2 million
- South: $8.1 million
- Mean: $547,000
- 25th percentile: $293,000
- Median: $436,000
- 75th percentile: $713,000
- 90th percentile: $1 milllion
Management fee expenditures — percent of net operating revenue:
- Mean: 4.8 percent
- 25th percentile: 3.9 percent
- Median: 4.9 percent
- 75th percentile: 5.9 percent
- 90th percentile: 6.8 percent
Median ASC payments for management fees by region:
- All facilities: $436,000
- Atlantic: $362,000
- Midwest: $413,000
- Mountain: $478,000
- Northeast: $361,000
- Pacific: $414,000
- South: $558,000
At the Becker’s 32nd Annual Meeting: The Business and Operations of ASCs, taking place October 29-31 in Chicago, ASC leaders, surgeons and healthcare executives will explore strategies to drive growth, enhance operational performance, navigate reimbursement challenges and prepare for the future of ambulatory surgery. Apply for complimentary registration now.
