Defined Category Program Averages - Operative Cases 2017-2022
Skin and Soft Tissue
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Skin and Soft Tissue |
25 |
56.6 |
63.6 |
57.0 |
51.0 |
51.0 |
46.3 |
Breast
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Mastectomy |
5 |
47.4 |
44.2 |
47 |
34.2 |
41.5 |
46.2 |
| Axilla |
5 |
18.8 |
12.8 |
13.2 |
13.6 |
14.5 |
12.2 |
| Breast Total |
40 |
62.0 |
59.6 |
63.0 |
49.8 |
53.3 |
59.5 |
Head and Neck
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Head and Neck |
25 |
87.0 |
65.2 |
64.5 |
58.4 |
60.0 |
59.2 |
Alimentary Tract
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Esophagus |
5 |
7.0 |
15.8 |
13.0 |
11.8 |
11.0 |
14.5 |
| Stomach |
15 |
45.4 |
79.0 |
63.8 |
59.2 |
65.3 |
62.7 |
| Small Intestine |
25 |
43.8 |
43.8 |
57.8 |
46.2 |
53.0 |
41.0 |
| Large Intestine |
40 |
60.4 |
52.2 |
77.7 |
56.0 |
55.8 |
47.8 |
| Appendix |
40 |
83.0 |
87.4 |
81.7 |
72.0 |
84.0 |
85.2 |
| Anorectal |
20 |
22.6 |
26.6 |
27.3 |
29.4 |
23.8 |
24.8 |
| Alimentary Tract Total |
180 |
262.2 |
304.8 |
321.3 |
274.6 |
292.8 |
276.0 |
Abdominal
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Biliary |
85 |
146.6 |
165.0 |
145.8 |
167.0 |
220.3 |
165.2 |
| Hernia |
85 |
144.2 |
147.8 |
148.8 |
159.0 |
232.8 |
165.0 |
| Liver |
5 |
21.6 |
28.8 |
28.8 |
22.2 |
14.3 |
20.7 |
| Pancreas |
5 |
15.8 |
13.8 |
15.2 |
15.0 |
23.3 |
14.0 |
| Abdominal Total250 |
250 |
425.6 |
441.6 |
405.8 |
456.8 |
552.3 |
447.2 |
Vascular
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Access |
10 |
20.8 |
13.0 |
18.0 |
25.6 |
13.8 |
15.8 |
| Anastomosis, Repair, Exposure, or Endarterectomy |
10 |
14.2 |
15.2 |
19.0 |
25.6 |
14.0 |
14.0 |
| Abdominal Total |
50 |
75.4 |
70.0 |
91.5 |
99.8 |
77.0 |
61.5 |
Endocrine
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Thyroid or Parathyoid |
10 |
75.0 |
49.2 |
47.7 |
38.8 |
44.3 |
39.3 |
| Endocrine Total |
15 |
80.4 |
54.8 |
52.0 |
41.4 |
48.0 |
44.0 |
Operative Trauma
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Operative |
10 |
15.8 |
30.0 |
24.3 |
19.6 |
23.0 |
24.7 |
Non-Operative Trauma
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Team Leader Resuscitation |
10 |
24.8 |
17.6 |
13.7 |
15.4 |
14.8 |
12.0 |
| Non-Operative Trauma Total |
40 |
50.2 |
66.6 |
45.2 |
46.6 |
50.5 |
58.2 |
Thoracic
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Open Thoracotomy |
5 |
6.0 |
6.4 |
10.5 |
5.6 |
6.3 |
9.2 |
| Thoracic Total |
20 |
23.0 |
23.2 |
34.3 |
23.4 |
33.8 |
32.2 |
Pediatric
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Pediatric |
20 |
44.2 |
46.4 |
48.3 |
35.8 |
32.3 |
59.2 |
Plastic
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Plastic |
10 |
15.4 |
24.4 |
25.0 |
24.6 |
28.0 |
20.0 |
Surgical Critical Care
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Surgical Critical Care |
40 |
43.6 |
85.8 |
42.5 |
46.6 |
42.5 |
42.0 |
Laparoscopic - Basic
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Laparoscopic-Basic |
100 |
252.4 |
264.8 |
231.2 |
253.6 |
305.8 |
257.2 |
Endoscopy
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Upper Endoscopy |
35 |
55.4 |
60.6 |
50.0 |
49.8 |
49.8 |
60.7 |
| Colonscopy |
50 |
54.6 |
61.2 |
54.5 |
57.0 |
51.5 |
58.2 |
| Endoscopy Total |
85 |
116.2 |
132.4 |
109.5 |
117.6 |
111.0 |
131.0 |
Laparoscopic - Complex
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Laparoscopic-Complex |
75 |
139.2 |
154.2 |
176.0 |
153.8 |
177.0 |
152.2 |
Role Totals
| Defined Category |
RRC Minimum |
2022-2023 |
2021-2022 |
2020-2021 |
2019-2020 |
2018-2019 |
2017-2018 |
| Total MAJOR |
850 |
1039.2 |
1099.2 |
1103.2 |
1068.0 |
1188.3 |
1095.7 |
| Total SURGEON CHIEF |
200 |
232.8 |
315.2 |
255.5 |
229.0 |
304.5 |
301.5 |
| Total TEACHING ASSISTANT |
25 |
38.0 |
55.0 |
35.2 |
28.6 |
44.5 |
34.2 |
*The ACGME has increased the required case minimums as of 2017/2018