1. The average surgery center with more than 50 percent orthopedics performs an average of 3,452 (median: 2,755) cases annually. This is an average of 13.8 cases per day (median: 11.0).
2. The average surgery center with more than 50 percent orthopedics has 3.71 (median: 4.00) operating rooms. An average of 727 procedures (median: 745) are performed annually per OR, which averages to 2.9 (median: 3.0) procedures daily.
3. The average surgery center with more than 50 percent orthopedics has 2.6 (median: 1.0) procedure rooms. An average of 588 procedures (median: 467) are performed annually per OR, which averages to 2.4 (median: 1.9) procedures daily.
4. Here are the average percentages of cases performed by top producing physicians in surgery centers with more than 50 percent orthopedics:
- Top two physicians — 36 percent
- Top five physicians — 61 percent
- Top 10 physicians — 84 percent
5. The average net revenue per orthopedics case for surgery centers with more than 50 percent orthopedics is $2,481 (median: $2,527).
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