Here are the 25 most common ASC procedures, followed by the average charge per procedure:
1. Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis: $4,017
2. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: $2,471
3. Colonoscopy, flexible, with biopsy; $2,692
4. Colonoscopy, flexible, with removal of tumors, polyps or other lesions by snare technique: $2,534
5. Colonoscopy, flexible, diagnostic, including collection of specimens by brushing or washing: $2,562
6. Injection, anesthetic agent and/or steroid, transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance: $2,636
7. Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa: $551
8. Injection, diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet joint with image guidance: $2,668
9. Discission of secondary membranous cataract, laser surgery: $1,157
10. Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent: $576
11. Injection of diagnostic or therapeutic substance, not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral: $2,288
12. Injection, diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet joint with image guidance: $2,012
13. Collection of venous blood by venipuncture: $14
14. Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve with imaging guidance: $2,598
15. Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve with imaging guidance, lumbar or sacral, single facet joint: $3,826
16. Injection, anesthetic agent and/or steroid, transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance, lumbar or sacral, each additional level: $1,997
17. Injection, anesthetic agent and/or steroid, brachial plexus: $1,807
18. Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis, manual or mechanical technique, complex, requiring devices or techniques not generally used in routine cataract surgery or performed on patients in the amblyogenic developmental stage, without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation: $4,088
19. Injection, of diagnostic or therapeutic substance, not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, cervical or thoracic, with imaging guidance: $2,363
20. Arthroscopy, knee, surgical, with meniscectomy including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage: $7,613
21. Neuroplasty and/or transposition, median nerve at carpal tunnel: $4,669
22. Arthroscopy shoulder, surgical decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with procedure: $7,456
23. Injection, diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet joint with image guidance, cervical or thoracic, single level: $2,721
24. Tendon sheath incision: $4,325
25. Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical, with rotator cuff repair: $11,014
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