24 Statistics on Surgery Center Operating Expenses per Case

Here are 24 statistics on ambulatory surgery center operating expenses per case based on case volume, according to VMG Health’s ASC Intellimarker Survey 2011.

Less than 3,000 cases
●    Employee salary and wages: $488.21
●    Taxes and benefits: $97.60
●    Occupancy costs: $184.58
●    Medical and surgical costs: $352.65
●    Other medical costs: $9.55
●    Insurance: $13.02
●    General and administrative costs: $333.48
●    Total operating expenses: $1,479

3,000 to 5,999 cases
●    Employee salary and wages: $354.74
●    Taxes and benefits: $77.77
●    Occupancy costs: $119.13
●    Medical and surgical costs: $353.58
●    Other medical costs: $11.28
●    Insurance: $11.18
●    General and administrative costs: $261.75
●    Total operating expenses: $1,189.43

More than 5,999 cases
●    Employee salary and wages: $317.30
●    Taxes and benefits: $72.71
●    Occupancy costs: $90.11
●    Medical and surgical costs: $307.40
●    Other medical costs: $21.63
●    Insurance: $9.23
●    General and administrative costs: $215.63
●    Total operating expenses: $1,034.08

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