18 Statistics on Payer Mix by ASC Size – Becker's ASC Review


Here are 18 statistics on ambulatory surgery center payer mix based on the number of operating rooms, according to VMG Health‘s 2012 Intellimarker Ambulatory Surgical Center Financial & Operational Benchmarking Study.

One to two ORs

•    Medicare: 29 percent
•    Medicaid: 4 percent
•    Commercial: 54 percent
•    Workers’ compensation: 3 percent
•    Self-pay: 1 percent
•    Other: 6 percent

Three to four ORs

•    Medicare: 22 percent
•    Medicaid: 3 percent
•    Commercial: 59 percent
•    Workers’ compensation: 4 percent
•    Self-pay: 2 percent
•    Other: 5 percent

More than four ORs

•    Medicare: 23 percent
•    Medicaid: 4 percent
•    Commercial: 62 percent
•    Workers’ compensation: 3 percent
•    Self-pay: 2 percent
•    Other: 3 percent

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