Here are 10 statistics on the most frequently performed ASC cases, according to data from VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2010.
1. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of all ASC cases, at 24 percent.
Based on number of operating rooms:
2. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with 1-2 ORs, at 35 percent.
3. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with 3-4 ORs, at 21 percent.
4. GI/endoscopy represented the second highest percentage of cases in ASCs with more than four ORs, with 18 percent. The first highest was ophthalmology.
Based on case volume:
5. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with fewer than 3,000 annual cases, at 29 percent.
6. GI/endoscopy and orthopedics represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with 3,000-5,999 annual cases, at 22 percent each.
7. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with more than 5,999 annual cases, at 23 percent.
Based on net revenue:
8. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with less than $4.5 million in annual net revenue, at 28 percent.
9. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with $4.5-$6.99 million in annual net revenue, at 23 percent.
10. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with more than $6.99 million in annual net revenue, at 19 percent.
1. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of all ASC cases, at 24 percent.
Based on number of operating rooms:
2. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with 1-2 ORs, at 35 percent.
3. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with 3-4 ORs, at 21 percent.
4. GI/endoscopy represented the second highest percentage of cases in ASCs with more than four ORs, with 18 percent. The first highest was ophthalmology.
Based on case volume:
5. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with fewer than 3,000 annual cases, at 29 percent.
6. GI/endoscopy and orthopedics represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with 3,000-5,999 annual cases, at 22 percent each.
7. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with more than 5,999 annual cases, at 23 percent.
Based on net revenue:
8. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with less than $4.5 million in annual net revenue, at 28 percent.
9. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with $4.5-$6.99 million in annual net revenue, at 23 percent.
10. GI/endoscopy represented the highest percentage of cases in ASCs with more than $6.99 million in annual net revenue, at 19 percent.