Here are 15 statistics on ambulatory surgery center payer mix statistics based on the VMG Health Multi-Specialty ASC Intellimarker 2012.
ASC payers overall
1. Medicare/Medicaid: 30 percent
2. Commercial: 57 percent
3. Workers compensation: 5 percent
Midwest facilities
4. Medicare/Medicaid: 17 percent
5. Commercial: 62 percent
Northeast facilities
6. Medicare/Medicaid: 28 percent
7. Commercial: 59 percent
Southwest facilities
8. Medicare/Medicaid: 30 percent
9. Commercial: 59 percent
One to two operating rooms
10. Medicare/Medicaid: 33 percent
11. Commercial: 54 percent
Three to four operating rooms
12. Medicare/Medicaid: 25 percent
13. Commercial: 59 percent
Orthopedic-driven surgery centers
14. Medicare/Medicaid: 21 percent
15. Commercial: 62 percent