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. 2021 Jun 19;267:211–216. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2021.05.028

Table 1.

Average number of procedures performed in an operating room per week at Veterans Affairs hospitals nationally, divided by organ system.

Baseline Surge
Recovery
CPT organ system Average number of procedures per week Average number of procedures per week % of baseline Average number of procedures per week % of baseline
Ophthalmological 1,537.9 58.3 3.8 803.1 52.2
Musculoskeletal 1,497.1 324.1 21.7 891.3 59.5
Gastrointestinal 1,323.8 311.9 23.6 802.8 60.6
Urological 1,130.0 423.5 37.5 836.0 74.0
Integumentary 587.9 163.3 27.8 343.9 58.5
Neurological 560.5 54.3 9.7 325.1 58.0
Cardiovascular 462.9 205.0 44.3 359.2 77.6
Respiratory 323.4 95.3 29.5 177.1 54.8

CPT = Current procedural terminology.