10 key statistics on physician office visits

Here are 10 statistics on physician office visits from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2012.

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•    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

 

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