Outpatient vs. inpatient revenue trends: 48 statistics

Both outpatient and inpatient volumes improved in August versus the previous month, reversing some decline seen in July over June, according to the most recent "National Hospital Flash Report" from Kaufman Hall.

Year-to-date outpatient trends were particularly notable when compared with year-to-date 2020 numbers, with a national median increase of 47 percent. Outpatient volumes were especially stronger in the South and the Northeast/Mid-Atlantic regions.

Year-to-date outpatient revenue was also up compared with the same period last year, with a national median of 12 percent improvement.

The report, released Oct. 2, included data from more than 1,300 hospitals across the U.S.

National

Inpatient revenue per calendar day

August 2023 vs. July 2023: 4 percent

August 2023 vs. August 2022: 4 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2022: 4 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2020: 17 percent

Outpatient revenue per calendar day

August 2023 vs. July 2023: 12 percent

August 2023 vs. August 2022: 10 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2022: 12 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2020: 47 percent

 

West

Inpatient revenue per calendar day

August 2023 vs. July 2023: 4 percent

August 2023 vs. August 2022: 6 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2022: 5 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2020: 15 percent

Outpatient revenue per calendar day

August 2023 vs. July 2023: 11 percent

August 2023 vs. August 2022: 8 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2022: 11 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2020: 41 percent

 

Midwest

Inpatient revenue per calendar day

August 2023 vs. July 2023: 4 percent

August 2023 vs. August 2022: 1 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2022: 0 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2020: 10 percent

Outpatient revenue per calendar day

August 2023 vs. July 2023: 11 percent

August 2023 vs. August 2022: 9 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2022: 10 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2020: 44 percent

 

South

Inpatient revenue per calendar day

August 2023 vs. July 2023: 5 percent

August 2023 vs. August 2022: 5 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2022: 6 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2020: 24 percent

 Outpatient revenue per calendar day

August 2023 vs. July 2023: 12 percent

August 2023 vs. August 2022: 12 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2022: 14 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2020: 52 percent

 

Northeast/Mid-Atlantic

Inpatient revenue per calendar day

August 2023 vs. July 2023: 2 percent

August 2023 vs. August 2022: 5 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2022: 5 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2020: 18 percent

Outpatient revenue per calendar day

August 2023 vs. July 2023: 11 percent

August 2023 vs. August 2022: 13 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2022: 12 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2020: 50 percent

 

Great Plains

Inpatient revenue per calendar day

August 2023 vs. July 2023: 6 percent

August 2023 vs. August 2022: 7 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2022: 5 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2020: 22 percent

Outpatient revenue per calendar day

August 2023 vs. July 2023: 14 percent

August 2023 vs. August 2022: 10 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2022: 12 percent

YTD 2023 vs. YTD 2020: 42 percent

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