Operating Expense Analysis by Region for Surgery Centers Per Operating Room

Here are the average operating expenses per OR for surgery centers organized by region, according to VMG Health’s 2009 Intellimarker.

Advertisement

1. Total operating expenses

  • All facilities — $1.34 million
  • West — $1.30 million
  • Southwest — $1.37 million
  • Midwest — $1.36 million
  • Southeast — $1.27 million
  • Northeast — $1.49 million

2. Employee salary and wages

  • All facilities — $340,730
  • West — $367,200
  • Southwest — $325,050
  • Midwest — $322,900
  • Southeast — $340,730
  • Northeast — $401,520

3. Medical and surgical

  • All facilities — $302,300
  • West — $256,800
  • Southwest — $319,400
  • Midwest — $306,620
  • Southeast — $293,400
  • Northeast — $335,490

4. General and administrative

  • All facilities — $252,220
  • West — $269,650
  • Southwest — $279,320
  • Midwest — $268,000
  • Southeast — $176,670
  • Northeast — $255,360

5. Occupancy costs

  • All facilities — $100,450
  • West — $115,020
  • Southwest — $105,290
  • Midwest — $66,740
  • Southeast — $94,390
  • Northeast — $110,500

6. Taxes and benefits

  • All facilities — $71,810
  • West — $80,090
  • Southwest — $65,340
  • Midwest — $58,230
  • Southeast — $82,530
  • Northeast — $88,210

7. Other medical costs

  • All facilities — $17,910
  • West — $12,820
  • Southwest — $14,320
  • Midwest — $23,900
  • Southeast — $41,560
  • Northeast — $11,420

8. Insurance

  • All facilities — $12,730
  • West — $14,950
  • Southwest — $14,700
  • Midwest — $13,580
  • Southeast — $10,890
  • Northeast — $9,420

To receive a free copy of VMG Health’s 2009 Intellimarker, click here.

Advertisement

Next Up in Uncategorized

Advertisement

Comments are closed.