1. HCA ended 2021 with 125 ASCs, four more than the company had at the end of 2020.
2. HCA facilities reported more than 1 million outpatient surgery cases, a 14.2 percent increase over 2020. Outpatient surgeries were also up 5.1 percent in the fourth quarter.
3. Outpatient revenues as a percentage of patient revenues were 36.5 percent in 2021, up 1.4 percent over 2020.
4. Same-facility outpatient surgeries were up 5.2 percent in the fourth quarter, while same-facility inpatient surgeries dropped 1.2 percent.
5. HCA overall reported $58.8 billion in revenue and $7.7 billion in net income in 2021. The company projects revenue will increase to between $60 billion and $62 billion in 2022.
