NERVES is pleased to announce the release of the Socio-Economic survey. This data, collected from 2020 practice metrics, is designed to provide general benchmarking data to neurosurgery practices. Historically, surveys prepared by other national organizations have not resulted in relevant benchmarking statistics for neurosurgery practices.
Historically, surveys prepared by other national organizations have not resulted in relevant benchmarking statistics for neurosurgery practices. Our goal is to provide useful data regarding total practice statistics as well as provider production, compensations, operating costs, and support staff specific to neurosurgery practices and related specialties.
Our 2021 Socio-Economic Survey is available and was distributed to those who participated electronically. For those wishing to purchase the 2021 survey, based on 2020 data, please click on the link below do so. Practice Administrators will be sent the electronic version and consultants or affiliate partners will be mailed a printed report.
NERVES members can purchase the Survey for $2,000; non-members for $2,500.
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2022 Socio-Economic Survey
The NERVES Survey Report continues to be the preeminent resource for neurosurgical practice data. Your participation is what drives the relevance of the Survey. If you participated last year, thank you for your past contribution and we are hopeful that you will continue in 2022. If you were unable to participate last year, please join your colleagues by committing to do so this year. The more participants, the better the data, so we need you!
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2021 Survey Table of Contents (Click here)
The NERVES Socio-Economic survey was developed by members of the NERVES board and the healthcare consulting and accounting firm of Katz, Sapper & Miller. The Survey is conducted each year and results are based upon completed questionnaires received from neurosurgery practices from around the nation. Utilizing an independent accounting firm (KSM) assures the survey data input remains confidential and is managed and published in compliance with the Federal Trade Commission requirements.