ASC Case Volume Mix as a Percent of Total Cases by Number of Operating Rooms

Here a breakdown of the case volume mix as a percent of an ASC’s total cases, organized by an ASC’s total number of operating rooms, according to VMG Health’s 2009 Intellimarker.

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ENT

  • All facilities — 7 percent
  • 1-2 ORs — 14 percent
  • 3-4 ORs — 6 percent
  • More than 4 ORs — 7 percent

GI/endoscopy

  • All facilities — 25 percent
  • 1-2 ORs — 26 percent
  • 3-4 ORs — 20 percent
  • More than 4 ORs — 19 percent

General surgery

  • All facilities — 8 percent
  • 1-2 ORs — 4 percent
  • 3-4 ORs — 9 percent
  • More than 4 ORs — 7 percent

OB/GYN

  • All facilities — 4 percent
  • 1-2 ORs — 2 percent
  • 3-4 ORs — 4 percent
  • More than 4 ORs — 5 percent

Ophthalmology

  • All facilities — 18 percent
  • 1-2 ORs — 23 percent
  • 3-4 ORs — 14 percent
  • More than 4 ORs — 17 percent

Oral surgery

  • All facilities — 1 percent
  • 1-2 ORs — 0 percent
  • 3-4 ORs — 1 percent
  • More than 4 ORs — 1 percent

Orthopedics

  • All facilities — 16 percent
  • 1-2 ORs — 18 percent
  • 3-4 ORs — 18 percent
  • More than 4 ORs — 10 percent

Pain management

  • All facilities — 17 percent
  • 1-2 ORs — 31 percent
  • 3-4 ORs — 18 percent
  • More than 4 ORs — 14 percent

Plastic surgery

  • All facilities — 4 percent
  • 1-2 ORs — 7 percent
  • 3-4 ORs 5 percent
  • More than 4 ORs — 3 percent

Podiatry

  • All facilities — 4 percent
  • 1-2 ORs — 8 percent
  • 3-4 ORs — 3 percent
  • More than 4 ORs — 3 percent

Urology

  • All facilities — 3 percent
  • 1-2 ORs — 12 percent
  • 3-4 ORs — 3 percent
  • More than 4 ORs — 2 percent

Information comes from VMG Health’s Intellimarker benchmarking study. VMG Health is a leading valuation and transaction advisory firm in healthcare. To receive a complimentary copy of VMG Health’s 2009 Intellimarker, click here.

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