Over half of ASCs 100% physician-owned

Fifty-two percent of Medicare-certified ASCs in the U.S. are 100 percent physician-owned, according to the most recent data from Advancing Surgical Care

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Twenty-one percent of ASCs are jointly owned by physicians and hospitals, while 15 percent are jointly owned by physicians and corporations. 

Only 7 percent are jointly owned by physicians, hospitals and corporations together, and only 3 percent are 100 percent corporation-owned. Two percent are fully hospital-owned. 

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