The largest average ASCs, in terms of square footage, can be found in the South, where rental rates per square feet come at the lowest cost. On the other hand, rental rates in the Pacific region of the U.S. are the highest, according to VMG Health's 2018 Multi-Specialty ASC Benchmarking Study.
Here are 18 statistics on ASC size and rental rates.
Overall average size (in square feet)
1. Mean: 16,055
2. 25th percentile: 11,099
3. Median: 14,805
4. 75th percentile: 19,160
5. 90th percentile: 25,451
By region (in square feet)
6. Atlantic: 14,378
7. Midwest: 14,680
8. Mountain: 15,695
9. Northeast: 12,110
10. Pacific: 12,726
11. South: 16,076
Rental rates per square foot
12. All facilities: $30
13. Atlantic: $29
14. Midwest: $30
15. Mountain: $30
16. Northeast: $29
17. Pacific: $37
18. South: $27