GI/Endoscopy
1. Mean gross charges per case: $3,216
2. Mean gross net revenue per case: $746
3. Percentage of total ASC cases: 24 percent
4. U.S. region with highest net revenue per case: Southwest ($831)
5. U.S. region with lowest net revenue per case: Midwest ($629)
6. Number of cases performed annually: 3,744
7. Mean gastroenterologist salary: $496,139
8. Percentage of gastroenterologists investing in ASCs: 40 percent
9. Percentage of single-specialty centers driven by GI: 27 percent
10. Average number of GI cases in single-specialty surgery centers: 5,641
11. Percentage of ASC rooms designed for endoscopy: 9 percent
12. Growth in market share from 2000-2009: 23 percent
Pain Management
13. Mean gross charges per case: $3,835
14. Mean gross net revenue per case: $898
15. Percentage of total ASC cases: 14 percent
16. U.S. region with highest net revenue per case: Southwest ($831)
17. U.S. region with lowest net revenue per case: Midwest ($629)
18. Number of cases performed annually: 1,365
19. Mean pain management physician salary: $383,377
20. Percentage of single-specialty centers driven by pain management: 5 percent
21. Average number of pain management cases in single-specialty ASCs: 4,234
Orthopedics
22. Mean gross charges per case: $8,973
23. Mean gross net revenue per case: $2,443
24. Percentage of total ASC cases: 17 percent
25. U.S. region with highest net revenue per case: Southwest ($2,855)
26. U.S. region with lowest net revenue per case: Midwest and Northeast ($2,012)
27. Number of cases performed annually: 1,236
28. Mean orthopedic surgeon salary: $524,259
29. Percentage of single-specialty centers driven by orthopedics: 5 percent
30. Average number of orthopedics cases in single-specialty centers: 2,486
Ophthalmology
31. Mean gross charges per case: $5,395
32. Mean gross net revenue per case: $1,227
33. Percentage of total ASC cases: 19 percent
34. U.S. region with highest net revenue per case: Southwest ($1,329)
35. U.S. region with lowest net revenue per case: Southeast ($1,158)
36. Average number of cases performed annually: 876
37. Rate of incorrect procedures in the operating room: 1.8 per 10,000
38. Average ASC procedure time for cataracts: 14 minutes
39. Average ASC recovery time for cataracts: 22 minutes
40. Percentage of single-specialty centers driven by ophthalmology: 22 percent
41. Average number of ophthalmology cases in single-specialty centers: 2,640
42. Mean ophthalmologist salary: $376,943
43. Percentage of ophthalmologists investing in ASCs: 27 percent
ENT
44. Mean gross charges per case: $7,066
45. Mean gross net revenue per case: $1,742
46. Percentage of total ASC cases: 8 percent
47. U.S. region with highest net revenue per case: Southwest ($2,109)
48. U.S. region with lowest net revenue per case: Southeast ($1,407)
49. Number of cases performed annually: 779
50. Percentage of surgery centers performing ENT: 17 percent
Sources:
1-5, 13-17, 22-26, 31-35, 44-48: VMG Health’s Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2010
6, 18, 27, 36, 49: SDI’s Outpatient Surgery Center Profiling Solution
7, 19, 28, 42: MGMA’s Physician Compensation and Production Survey
8, 43: Medscape’s Physician Compensation Report 2011
9-12, 20-21, 29-30, 40-41, 50: SDI’s Surgery Center Market Report 2009
37: Archives of Surgery, November 2009
38-39: Ambulatory Health Care Institute for Quality Improvement’s Performance Measurement and Benchmarking in Ambulatory Organizations