Most common ambulatory surgeries in hospital facilities U.S. 2016

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This statistic shows the most common major ambulatory surgeries performed in hospital-owned facilities in the United States in 2016. During that year, the most common ambulatory procedure group was lens and cataract procedures with approximately 1,380,700 surgeries performed.

Leading number of major ambulatory surgeries performed in hospital-owned facilities in the U.S. in 2016

Procedure group	Number of major ambulatory surgeries
Lens and cataract procedures	1,380,700
Muscle, tendon, and soft tissue OR procedures	1,024,200
Cholecystectomy and common duct exploration	645,700
Incision or fusion of joint, destruction of joint lesion	611,700
Inguinal and femoral hernia repair	503,200
OR procedures of skin and breast, including plastic procedures on breast	496,600
Excision of semilunar cartilage of knee	491,900
Tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy	489,600
Repair of diaphragmatic, incisional, and umbilical hernia	462,500
Decompression peripheral nerve	417,800
Myringotomy	372,600
Hysterectomy, abdominal and vaginal	372,300
Insertion, revision, replacement, removal of cardiac pacemaker or cardioverter/defibrillator	340,400
Lumpectomy, quadrantectomy of breast	339,900
Non-fracture, non-arthroplasty OR procedures on the bone	324,500
Partial excision bone	289,000
OR procedures of mouth, nose, and throat, excluding tonsils and teeth	278,000
Bunionectomy or repair of toe deformities	277,800
Laminectomy, excision intervertebral disc	254,700
Vascular stents and OR procedures, other than head or neck	254,100

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September 2019

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United States

Survey time period

2016

Supplementary notes

Totals were rounded to the nearest hundred.
"OR" refers to operating room.
Totals represent number of surgeries rather than number of encounters. A single encounter could involve more than one surgery.
Procedures are grouped using the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Clinical Classifications Software for Services and Procedures.

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