Instructions and Reporting
Freestanding Outpatient Surgical Centers
Freestanding Outpatient Surgical Center (FOSC) financial, utilization, and services data is collected through an annual survey, the FOSC Annual Report. All licensed surgical centers are required to complete the FOSC report. All data, except that on administrative costs, is classified as public and reported on a facility-level.
The deadline to submit 2025 FOSC annual reports is March 1, 2026.
HEP Data Portal
Registration and user guides
Visit the HEP Data Portal to register your organization and submit data:
HEP Data Portal