Table 8. Top 10 All-Listed Procedures, Uninsured

Top 10 All-Listed Procedures, Uninsured Number of Ambulatory Surgeries, in Thousands
(percentage of surgical visits with this procedure)
Share of Ambulatory Surgeries That Are Uninsured With This Procedure
(percentage)
Other O.R. therapeutic procedures on skin and breasta 17 (11.3) 16.7
Other therapeutic procedures on muscles and tendonsa 8 (4.9) 3.1
Cholecystectomy and common duct exploration 6 (3.6) 3.7
Inguinal and femoral hernia repair 5 (3.4) 3.4
Lumpectomy, quadrantectomy of breast 5 (3.2) 3.3
Lens and cataract procedures 5 (3.2) 1.1
Other excision of cervix and uterusa 4 (2.8) 3.3
Other O.R. therapeutic procedures on nose, mouth, and pharynxa 3 (2.3) 2.8
Diagnostic dilatation and curettage (D&C) 3 (2.2) 2.4
Other O.R. therapeutic procedures on jointsa 3 (1.7) 1.6

a. Go to footnotes in Appendix table for definitions of other procedures.

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