The ASC industry is competitive, with many companies vying for market share.
Here are five ASC chains with fewer than 100 facilities that leaders should know:
PE GI Solutions
This Jamison, Pa.-based chain focuses on single-specialty endoscopic ASCs. It has more than 90 locations across the U.S. and has been in business for more than 20 years.
Azura Vascular Care
Based in Malvern, Pa., Azura manages more than 72 vascular centers and ASCs nationwide. Its centers specialize in minimally invasive techniques treating a range of vascular conditions.
ValueHealth
ValueHealth is based in Leawood, Kan., and is focused on value-based surgical offerings. It has more than 50 facilities nationwide. It focuses on cardiovascular, orthopedics and bariatrics facilities.
Covenant Physician Partners
Covenant Physician Partners is a Nashville, Tenn-based physician services company with more than 48 locations in the U.S.
American Vision Partners
American Vision Partners is based in Tempe, Ariz. and has more than 20 ophthalmology-focused ASCs across Arizona, New Mexico and Nevada.