ASC patients
Medicaid status
• Not Medicaid: 86 percent
• Medicaid: 14 percent
Race/ethnicity
• White: 87.7 percent
• African American: 6.9 percent
• Other: 5.3 percent
Age
• Under 65: 15.2 percent
• 65 to 84: 78 percent
• 85 or older: 6.8 percent
Sex
• Male: 42.1 percent
• Female: 57.9 percent
HOPD patients
Medicaid status
• Not Medicaid: 76.6 percent
• Medicaid: 23.4 percent
Race/ethnicity
• White: 83.3 percent
• African American: 10.3 percent
• Other: 5.9 percent
Age
• Under 65: 22.4 percent
• 65 to 84: 66.8 percent
• 85 or older: 10.8 percent
Sex
• Male: 44 percent
• Female: 56 percent
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