Here are 10 statistics on physician office visits from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2012.
• Total number of visits: 928.6 million
• Number of visits per 100 persons: 300.8
• Percent of visits made to primary care physicians: 54.6 percent
• Percent of visits made to a surgical specialist: 19.5 percent
• Number of visits made to MDs: 868.1 million
• Number of visits made to DOs: 60 million
• Number of visits made in Northeast: 184.5 million
• Number of visits made in Midwest: 170.7 million
• Number of visits made in South: 367.3 million
• Number of visits made in West: 206 million