36 Statistics on Surgery Center Accounts Receivable

Here are 36 statistics on surgery center accounts receivable, according to VMG Health's Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2011. Note: All numbers are averages.

All ASCs

Accounts receivable – gross: $1,446,000
Accounts receivable – net: $781,000

A/R turnover – net: 11.36
A/R days outstanding – net: 36

A/R aging
0 to 30 days: 53.4 percent
31 to 60 days: 17.2 percent
61 to 90 days: 8.2 percent
91 to 120 days: 5.4 percent
Over 120 days: 15.9 percent

Based on case volume

Less than 3,000 cases
Accounts receivable – gross: $853,000
Accounts receivable – net: $427,000

A/R turnover – net: 10.05
A/R days outstanding – net: 36

A/R aging
0 to 30 days: 40.7 percent
31 to 60 days: 18.7 percent
61 to 90 days: 9.6 percent
91 to 120 days: 5.2 percent
Over 120 days: 16.3 percent

3,000-5,999 cases
Accounts receivable – gross: $810,000
Accounts receivable – net: $460,000

A/R turnover – net: 11.73
A/R days outstanding – net: 31

A/R aging
0 to 30 days: 55.3 percent
31 to 60 days: 16.6 percent
61 to 90 days: 7.6 percent
91 to 120 days: 5.3 percent
Over 120 days: 13.7 percent

More than 5,999 cases
Accounts receivable – gross: $1,346,000
Accounts receivable – net: $809,000

A/R turnover – net: 11.02
A/R days outstanding – net: 33

A/R aging
0 to 30 days: 58.2 percent
31 to 60 days: 16.6 percent
61 to 90 days: 7.4 percent
91 to 120 days: 4.8 percent
Over 120 days: 11.6 percent