Operating Expense Analysis for Surgery Centers With More Than 50% Orthopedics

Here are the average operating expenses per operating room for surgery centers that perform more than 50 percent orthopedics, according to VMG Health’s 2009 Intellimarker.

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1. Total operating expenses

  • Average — $1.41 million
  • Median — $1.38 million

2. Medical and surgical

  • Average — $376,450
  • Median — $376,710

3. Employee salary and wages

  • Average — $364,210
  • Median — $373,730

4. Occupancy costs

  • Average — $121,380
  • Median — $103,990

5. Taxes and benefits

  • Average — $64,990
  • Median — $60,860

6. Other medical costs

  • Average — $44,760
  • Median — $14,320

7. General and administrative

  • Average — $31,240
  • Median — $32,130

8. Insurance

  • Average — $22,740
  • Median — $13,760

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