Becker's Healthcare March 6, 2025
Francesca Mathewes

Despite concerns within the healthcare industry over proposed cuts to Medicaid, Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners executives said they do not perceive the cuts as a threat, according to a March 3 earnings call transcribed by Seeking Alpha.

CEO Eric Evans said that Medicaid patients make up a relatively small portion of their patient base.

“The vast majority of our surgical volumes are elected and are referred from a physician office, rather than originating from an emergency brand. We see very few Medicaid patients that have virtually no uncompensated or charity care,” he said in the call.

Surgery Partners is the third-largest ASC operator in the U.S. that oversees more than 160 centers and 4,600 affiliated physicians. Mr. Evans...

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