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10 States With More Surgery Centers Than Hospitals

Written by  Rachel Fields | March 28, 2012
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Here are the top 10 states with more ambulatory surgery centers than hospitals, according to 2009 data from SDI's Outpatient Surgery Center Profiling Solution.
Maryland
Surgery centers: 269
Hospitals: 75
Surgery centers per hospital: 3.6

Delaware
Surgery centers: 26
Hospitals: 13
Surgery centers per hospital: 2

Washington
Surgery centers: 214
Hospitals: 118
Surgery centers per hospital: 1.8

New Jersey
Surgery centers: 214
Hospitals: 118
Surgery centers per hospital: 1.8

California

Surgery centers: 844
Hospitals: 508
Surgery centers per hospital: 1.7

Florida
Surgery centers: 483
Hospitals: 294
Surgery centers per hospital: 1.6

Arizona
Surgery centers: 177
Hospitals: 114
Surgery centers per hospital: 1.6

Georgia

Surgery centers: 292
Hospitals: 196
Surgery centers per hospital: 1.5

Oregon
Surgery centers: 97
Hospitals: 67
Surgery centers per hospital: 1.4

Rhode Island
Surgery centers: 23
Hospitals: 18
Surgery centers per hospital: 1.3

Source: SDI's Outpatient Surgery Center Profiling Solution. To learn more about SDI go to www.sdihealth.com or contact Scott Bogart at (215) 347-6927 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
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