Ambulatory Surgery Center Market Report 2025

This report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The ambulatory surgery center market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $83.34 billion in 2024 to $88.93 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to reimbursement policies, regulatory environment, patient demand for convenience, advances in anesthesia, market competition.

The ambulatory surgery center market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $108.76 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to global health events and preparedness, collaboration with health systems, telemedicine integration, focus on chronic disease management, population health management. Major trends in the forecast period include digital documentation and EHR optimization, technological infrastructure, advancements in medical technology, digital health integration, remote patient monitoring, collaboration with health systems.

The increasing number of surgeries is anticipated to drive the growth of the ambulatory surgery center market. Ambulatory surgery centers play a crucial role in providing outpatient surgical treatments, offering specialized and cost-effective care with shorter recovery periods compared to traditional hospitals. The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery reported a significant increase in both surgical and non-surgical treatments conducted by plastic surgeons globally in 2022, totaling approximately 14.9 million surgical and 18.8 million non-surgical procedures. This 11.2% overall rise underscores the growing demand for surgical interventions and aligns with the surge in the ambulatory surgery center market.

Major companies in the ambulatory surgery centers market are concentrating on the development of technologically advanced products, exemplified by ambulatory cloud EHR software. Ambulatory cloud EHR software, specifically designed for outpatient care, offers accessible, scalable, and secure management of patient records and clinical workflows. In October 2023, eClinicalWorks, a US-based provider of cloud-based electronic health record software for ambulatory care, introduced an innovative EHR software version, V12. The V12 version boasts enhanced application performance, up to 40% faster speed, a pre-visit planning module, improved accessibility with click reductions, and new displays for drug management. The emphasis on technological advancements in products aligns with the industry's commitment to enhancing usability, delivering value-based treatment, and improving the overall patient experience in the ambulatory surgery center market.

In October 2023, SurgNet Health Partners Inc., a US-based company specializing in the development and management of ambulatory surgery centers, completed the acquisition of Executive Ambulatory Surgery Center and Lippy Surgery Center for an undisclosed sum. This acquisition solidifies SurgNet Health Partners' position as a rapidly growing organization in the field of ambulatory healthcare management. Executive Ambulatory Surgery Center, based in the US, provides surgical services, while Lippy Surgery Center, also US-based, specializes in clinical and surgical otolaryngology treatments for both children and adults.

Major companies operating in the ambulatory surgery center market report are McKesson Corporation, HCA Healthcare, Medtronic PLC, Tenet Healthcare, Philips Healthcare, GE HealthCare Technologies Inc., Cerner Corporation, Zimmer Biomet, Optum Inc., Epic Systems Corporation, United Surgical Partners International, Surgery Partners, SCA Health, Athenahealth Inc., Prospect Medical Systems, eClinicalWorks, Medical Information Technology Inc, NextGen Healthcare, AMSURG, Hunterdon Healthcare, Surgical Information Systems, CureMD Healthcare, Advanced-Data Systems Corporation, Beaumont Health, HST Pathways, Meditouch, Ambulatory Surgical Centers of America, Pinnacle Surgery Center LLC, Center for Health Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC, Surg Center Gilbert.

North America was the largest region in the ambulatory surgery center market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the ambulatory surgery center market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the ambulatory surgery center market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The ambulatory surgery center market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as surgical services, preoperative assessment, patient education, anesthesia services, ophthalmology, postoperative care, billing and coding, and gastroenterology. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

An ambulatory surgery center (ASC) is a specialized medical facility dedicated to providing outpatient surgical care, encompassing diagnostic and preventive procedures. ASCs aim to enhance the outpatient experience by offering more convenient scheduling, specialized staff training, and equipment tailored to specific surgical techniques.

The primary components in ambulatory surgery centers include services, software, and hardware. These centers provide a range of outpatient surgical services, enabling patients to undergo surgical procedures without the need for an overnight hospital stay. ASCs can be categorized into different types, including single specialty centers and multispecialty centers. They may be further classified based on modalities such as hospital-based ambulatory surgical centers and freestanding ambulatory surgical centers. Various applications encompass orthopedics, pain management or spinal injections, gastroenterology, ophthalmology, plastic surgery, otolaryngology, obstetrics or gynecology, dentistry, podiatry, and others.

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The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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