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• 2019: Lens and cataract surgeries ranked as the most common ambulatory surgeries performed in hospital-owned facilities.
  
  • o More than 1.2 million of the procedures were performed
  • Accounted for 8% of all ambulatory surgeries

Source: AHRQ, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project Statistical Brief #287: Overview of Major Ambulatory Surgeries Performed in Hospital-Owned Facilities, 2019. .

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