The Intellimarker Study · 2026 Edition

ASC Financial
Benchmarking

Percentile-level financial benchmarks from ambulatory surgery centers nationwide, filtered by region, specialty, and facility type.

600+

ASCs benchmarked

170+

Financial metrics

9

Report types

Dot-matrix map of the United States showing ASC coverage concentration by state

Coverage across every U.S. region

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Capabilities

Platform Capabilities

Compare Financial Performance

View your facility's metrics alongside percentile distributions from 600+ ASCs. Filter by region, specialty, and facility type to find relevant peer groups.

  • Percentile tables from 600+ ASCs nationwide
  • Filters for region, specialty, and facility type
  • Relevant peer groups for your facility

Validate Financial Projections

Use benchmark distributions to assess the reasonability of pro forma assumptions. Reference 25th through 90th percentile ranges for any metric.

  • Reasonability checks for pro forma assumptions
  • 25th–90th percentile ranges for any metric
  • Mean and median reference points

Analyze Regional and Specialty Variation

Examine how financial performance differs across 6 U.S. regions and 7 specialty classes. Identify patterns by geography and procedure type.

  • 6 U.S. regions plus a national aggregate
  • 7 specialty classes, orthopedics to multi-specialty
  • Patterns by geography and procedure type

Dataset

What the Intellimarker Study Covers

ASC financial benchmarking compares a surgery center's financial and operational results against the distribution of results from comparable centers, so an operator can see whether revenue per case, staffing levels, supply costs, and margins are competitive for a facility of that size, region, and specialty mix.

Coverage

600+ ambulatory surgery centers nationwide.

Metrics

170+ financial metrics, including revenue, expenses, staffing, case volumes, payer mix, and liquidity.

Specialties

7 specialty classes including orthopedics, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, and multi-specialty.

Regions

6 U.S. geographic regions plus a national aggregate.

Percentiles

25th, Mean, Median, 75th, and 90th percentile distributions.

Reports

9 report types with per-page Excel export.

See every report in the ASC benchmarking reports, or read how the figures are collected and validated in the study methodology.

600+

ASCs in Study

170+

Financial Metrics

7

Specialty Classes

6

U.S. Regions

9

Report Types

VMG Health

Produced by VMG Health

VMG Health is the leading healthcare consulting firm for business performance. Since 1995, the firm has designed its business to address any strategic, regulatory, or operational challenges that affect quality, profitability, and growth. With nine offices and over 300 dedicated professionals representing an extensive array of credentials nationwide, VMG Health provides the expertise its clients can rely on.

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