Overview of Operating Room Procedures During Inpatient Stays in U.S. Hospitals, 2014 #233

Overview of Operating Room Procedures During Inpatient Stays in U.S. Hospitals, 2014 #233

AHRQ Stats: Most Common Surgical Procedures

The most common surgical procedures in 2014 were cesarean section (1.2 million), circumcision (1 million) and arthroplasty of the knee (750,000). (Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #233: Overview of Operating Room Procedures During Inpatient Stays in U.S. Hospitals, 2014.)