Becker's Healthcare January 31, 2023
Patsy Newitt

Here are 50 key stats on ASC labor costs from VMG Health’s 2022 “Multi-Specialty ASC Benchmarking Study“:

Employee salaries and wages

  • Mean: $2.2 million
  • 25th percentile: $1.3 million
  • Median: $2 million
  • 75th percentile: $2.7 million
  • 90th percentile: $3.7 million

Employee salaries and wages-percent of net operating revenue

  • Mean: 21.3 percent
  • 25th percentile: 16.9 percent
  • Median: 21.3 percent
  • 75th percentile: 25.3 percent
  • 90th percentile: 29 percent

Median ASC payments for employee salaries and wages by region

  • All facilities: $1.9 million
  • Atlantic: $1.7 million
  • Midwest: $1.8 million
  • Mountain: $2 million
  • Northeast: $1.7 million
  • Pacific: $1.9 million
  • South: $2.2 million

ASC total staffing hours per case by region

  • Northeast: 14.2
  • Midwest: 13.7
  • Pacific: 13.6
  • Mountain: 13.5
  • ...

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