Becker's Healthcare October 26, 2020
The ASC industry is dynamic and has a growing role in the healthcare ecosystem as more procedures become outpatient.
Here is a snaptshot of the industry based on information from the MedPAC 2020 Report to Congress, ASCA and VMG Health Intellimarker.
1. Number of ASCs in 2018: 5,717
2. The states with the most ASCs are:
• California: 813
• Florida: 454
• Texas: 429
• Maryland: 343
• New Jersey: 266
3. Independently owned centers: 72 percent of all ASCs
4. ASCs owned by multisite operators: 28 percent of all ASCs
5. Number of single specialty ASCs in 2018: 3,277 (65 percent of all ASCs)
6. Number of multispecialty ASCs: 1,802 (39 percent of ASCs)
7. Number of gastroenterology-driven ASCs: 1,071 (21 percent...